Checking The Lawn Mower And Battery; Checking The Controls; Checking The Blade; Testing The Battery - Stihl Rma 353.0 V Notice D'emploi

12 Checking the Lawn Mower and Battery

11.2.2 Disengaging Self-propulsion
► Release the control bar for self-propulsion.
► Wait until the lawn mower comes to a stand‐
still.
► If the lawn mower continues moving: remove
the batteries and consult a STIHL specialist
dealer.
The lawn mower is defective.
12 Checking the Lawn Mower
and Battery
12.1

Checking the Controls

Locking button and control bar for mowing
► Remove the battery.
► Press the locking button and release it again.
► Pull the control bar for mowing fully in the
direction of the handlebar and release again.
► If the locking button or the control bar for mow‐
ing is stiff or does not spring back into the ini‐
tial position: do not use the lawn mower and
consult a STIHL specialist dealer.
The locking button or the control bar for mow‐
ing is defective.
Control bar for self-propulsion
► Remove the battery.
► Pull the control bar for self-propulsion fully in
the direction of the handlebar and release
again.
► If the control bar for self-propulsion is stiff or
does not spring back into the initial position:
do not use the lawn mower and consult a
STIHL specialist dealer.
The control bar for self-propulsion is defective.
Lever
► Remove the battery.
► Set the lever to
► If the lever is very smooth: do not use the lawn
mower and consult a STIHL specialist dealer.
The lever is defective.
Activate the blade
► Fit the battery.
► Press the locking button with the right hand
and hold.
► Pull the control bar for mowing with the left
hand fully in the direction of the handlebar and
hold so the thumb encloses the handlebar.
The blade rotates.
► Release the locking button and the control bar
for mowing.
The blade stops turning after a short time.
► If the blade continues to turn: remove the bat‐
tery and consult a STIHL specialist dealer.
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The lawn mower is defective.
Engage self-propulsion
► Fit the battery.
► Activate the blade.
► Pull the control bar for self-propulsion fully in
the direction of the handlebar and hold so the
thumb encloses the handlebar.
The lawn mower starts moving.
► Release the control bar for self-propulsion.
The lawn mower comes to a standstill.
► If the lawn mower continues moving: remove
the battery and consult a STIHL specialist
dealer.
The lawn mower is defective.
12.2

Checking the blade

► Switch off the lawn mower and remove the
batteries.
► Stand the lawn mower upright,
► Measure the following:
– Thickness a
– Width b
– Sharpening angle c
► If the minimum thickness or minimum width
falls short: Replace the blade,
► If the sharpening angle is not correct: Sharpen
the blade, 21.2.
► If you are unsure: Contact a STIHL authorized
dealer.
12.3

Testing the Battery

► Press button on battery.
The LEDs glow or flash.
► If the LEDs do not glow or flash: Do not use
the battery and contact your STIHL servicing
dealer.
There is a malfunction in the battery.
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