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1 LED illuminates red. The battery is
too warm or too cold.
4 LEDs flash red. There is a fault in the
battery.
The number beside the symbol indi‐
cates the energy content of the battery
according to the cell manufacturer's
specifications. The available energy
content is lower in practice.
Switching the lawn mower on
1 – Press the locking button
2 – Pull the control bar to the handle
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Safety Precautions
4.1
Warning symbols
WARNING
Meanings of warning symbols on the lawn
mower and the battery:
Follow the safety instructions and take
the necessary precautions.
Read and understand the User Manual
and keep it in a safe place for refer‐
ence.
Beware of ejected objects: Keep a safe
distance and keep other people away.
Do not touch the rotating blade.
Remove the batteries during work
interruptions, cleaning, transport, stor‐
age, maintenance or repair.
Protect the lawn mower against rain
and moisture.
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Remove the batteries after operation.
Protect the battery against heat and
fire.
Protect the battery against rain and
moisture and do not immerse it in liq‐
uids.
4.2
Intended Use
The STIHL RMA 348.0 lawn mower is designed
for mowing and mulching dry grass.
The lawn mower is supplied with power by a
STIHL AK battery.
WARNING
■ Batteries not approved by STIHL for the lawn
mower may cause fires and explosions. This
may result in serious or fatal injury to people
and damage to property.
► Use the lawn mower with a STIHL AK bat‐
tery.
■ Failure to use the lawn mower or battery as
intended may result in serious or fatal injury to
people and damage to property.
► Use the lawn mower and battery as descri‐
bed in this instruction manual.
4.3
Requirements for the User
WARNING
■ Uninstructed users cannot recognise or evalu‐
ate the dangers posed by the lawn mower and
battery. This may result in serious or fatal
injury to the user or other people.
► Read, understand and keep the
instruction manual.
► If passing on the lawn mower or battery to
another person: provide them with the
instruction manual also.
► Make sure that the user meets the following
conditions:
– The user is rested.
– The user is physically, sensorily and
mentally capable of operating the lawn
mower and battery and working with
them. If the user is physically, sensorily
or mentally impaired, the machine must
only be used under supervision or fol‐
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