Maintenance, Repair And Storage; Warnings And Instructions; Before Starting Work; Preparing The Pole Pruner For Operation - Stihl HTA 66 Notice D'emploi

9 Maintenance, Repair and Storage

9 Maintenance, Repair and Storage
9.1

Warnings and Instructions

WARNING
￭ There are no user-authorized repairs for the battery or
pole pruner. To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or
other personal injury and property damage:
– Users may carry out only the cleaning and
maintenance operations described in this manual.
– Strictly follow the cleaning and maintenance
instructions in the appropriate sections of this
instruction manual.
– STIHL recommends that all repair work be
performed by authorized STIHL servicing dealers.
￭ Unintentional starting may result in personal injury or
property damage. To reduce the risk of personal injury
and property damage from unintentional starting:
– Remove the battery before inspecting
the pole pruner or carrying out any
cleaning, maintenance or repair work,
before storing, and any other time it is
not in use.
￭ The bar and chain are the only user-serviceable parts of
the pole pruner. Proper maintenance will help maintain
cutting performance and reduce the risk of personal injury
caused by chain derailment and reactive forces.
– Wear gloves when handling the saw chain.
– Keep the chain, guide bar and sprocket clean.
– Replace the chain and guide bar when they become
worn or damaged.
– Keep the chain sharp and at proper tension.
– Tighten all nuts, bolts and screws after each use.
￭ Return the pole pruner immediately for maintenance
whenever there is a change in its operating
characteristics.
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￭ Use of parts that are not authorized or approved by STIHL
may cause serious or fatal injury or property damage.
– STIHL recommends that only identical STIHL
replacement parts be used for repair or
maintenance.
￭ To reduce the risk of short circuit and fire:
– Keep the battery guides free of foreign matter. Clean
as necessary with a dry cloth or soft, dry brush.
￭ Improper storage can result in unauthorized use, damage
to the pole pruner and battery, and an increased risk of
fire, electric shock and other personal injury or property
damage.
– Remove the battery from the pole pruner before
storing.
– Never store the pole pruner or charger with the
battery inserted.
– Store the pole pruner and battery indoors in a dry,
secure place that cannot be accessed by children or
other unauthorized users.
– Never store the battery in the pole pruner, in the
charger, in a metal container or in a container with
metal objects (e.g., paper clips, nails, coins, keys).

10 Before Starting Work

10.1 Preparing the Pole Pruner for Operation

Before starting work:
► Fully charge the battery, @ 11.
► Installing the pole pruner (HTA 86), @ 14.1.
► Mount the guide bar and saw chain, @ 14.3.1.
► Tension the chain, @ 14.4.
► Fill the chain oil tank, @ 14.5.2.
► Check the controls for proper function and condition,
@ 17.1.
► Check the chain oil flow rate, @ 17.2.
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