STIHL ADA 700 Owner's manual

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Contents

1 Introduction

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2 Guide to Using this Manual

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2.1 Applicable Documents

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2.2 Symbols used with warnings in the text

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2.3 Symbols in Text

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3 Overview

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3.1 Double-battery Compartment

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3.2 Symbols

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4 Safety Precautions

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4.1 Warning Symbols

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4.2 Intended Use

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4.3 Requirements for the User

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4.4 Work Area and Surroundings

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4.5 Safe Condition

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4.6 Working

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4.7 Transporting

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4.8 Storing

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4.9 Cleaning, Maintenance and Repair

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5 Preparing the Double-battery Compartment for

Operation

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5.1 Preparing the Double-battery Compartment for

Operation

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6 Displaying the Charge State and LEDs

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6.1 Displaying the Charge State

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6.2 LEDs on Battery

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7 Inserting and Removing the Double-battery

Compartment

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7.1 Inserting the Double-battery Compartment

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7.2 Removing the Double-battery Compartment

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8 Testing the Battery

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8.1 Testing the Battery

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9 After Finishing Work

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9.1 After Finishing Work

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10 Transporting

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10.1 Transporting the Double-battery Compartment

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10.2 Transporting the Battery

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11 Storing

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11.1 Storing the Double-battery Compartment

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11.2 Storing the Battery

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12 Cleaning

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12.1 Cleaning the Double-battery Compartment

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12.2 Cleaning the Battery

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13 Maintenance and Repairs

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13.1 Maintaining and Repairing the Double-battery

Compartment

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13.2 Servicing and Repairing the Battery

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14 Troubleshooting

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14.1 Remedying Cordless Product, Double-battery

Compartment or Battery Faults

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15 Specifications

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15.1 STIHL AP battery

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15.2 REACH

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16 Spare Parts and Accessories

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16.1 Spare Parts and Accessories

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17 Disposal

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17.1 Disposing of the Double-battery Compartment

and Battery

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1 Introduction

Dear Customer,

Thank you for choosing STIHL. We develop and

manufacture our quality products to meet our customers’

requirements. The products are designed for reliability even

under extreme conditions.

STIHL also stands for premium service quality. Our

specialist dealers guarantee competent advice and

instruction as well as comprehensive service support.

We thank you for your confidence in us and hope you will

enjoy working with your STIHL product.

Dr. Nikolas Stihl

IMPORTANT: READ BEFORE USE AND KEEP IN A SAFE

PLACE.

2.1 Applicable Documents

Local safety regulations apply.

► In addition to this instruction manual, read, understand

and keep the following documents:

– STIHL cordless product instruction manual

– STIHL AP battery safety information

– Safety information for STIHL batteries and products

with built-in battery: www.stihl.com/safety-data-sheets

2.2 Symbols used with warnings in the text

WARNING

This symbol indicates dangers that can cause serious

injuries or death.

► The measures indicated can avoid serious injuries or

death.

NOTICE

This symbol indicates dangers that can cause damage to

property.

► The measures indicated can avoid damage to property.

2.3 Symbols in Text

3.1 Double-battery Compartment

1LEDs

The LEDs indicate the battery charge state and faults.

1Introduction

2 Guide to Using this Manual

This symbol refers to a chapter in this instruction

manual.

3Overview

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4 Safety Precautions

2 Button

The button activates the LEDs on the battery.

3 Battery

The battery supplies the cordless product with power.

4 Handle

The handle is used to carry the double-battery

compartment.

5 Detent lever

The detent lever secures the battery in the battery

compartment.

6 Battery compartment

The battery compartment holds the battery.

# Rating plate with machine number

3.2 Symbols

Meanings of symbols that may be on the battery:

4.1 Warning Symbols

The warning symbols on the double-battery compartment

and battery have the following meaning:

4.2 Intended Use

The double-battery compartment connects one or two

STIHL AP batteries with a STIHL cordless product with a

holder for the double-battery compartment.

The double-battery compartment may be used when it is

raining.

The battery may be used when it is raining.

The STIHL AP battery supplies the STIHL cordless product

with power.

1 LED glows red. Battery too hot or too cold.

4 LEDs flash red. There is a malfunction in the

battery.

The data next to this symbol indicates the energy

content of the battery according to the cell

manufacturer’s specification. The energy content

available during operation is lower.

Do not dispose of the product with your household

waste.

4 Safety Precautions

Follow the safety instructions and their

measures.

Read, understand and keep the instruction

manual.

Protect the battery from heat and fire.

Do not immerse the battery in liquids.

Observe the permissible temperature range for

the battery.

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4 Safety Precautions

During the work, the double-battery compartment is

connected to a cordless product as described in the

instruction manual for the cordless product.

The double-battery compartment must only be used in

ground-based gardening power tools.

WARNING

￭ Failure to use the double-battery compartment or battery

as intended may result in serious or fatal injury to people

and damage to property.

► Use the double-battery compartment and battery as

described in this instruction manual.

4.3 Requirements for the User

WARNING

￭ Uninstructed users cannot recognise or evaluate the

dangers posed by the double-battery compartment and

battery. This may result in serious or fatal injury to the user

or other people.

► If passing on the double-battery compartment 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 double-battery compartment and

battery and working with them. If the user is

physically, sensorily or mentally impaired, the double-

battery compartment and battery must only be used

under supervision or following instruction by a

responsible person.

– The user can recognise and evaluate the dangers

posed by the double-battery compartment and

battery.

– The user is of legal age or the user is being trained

under supervision in a profession in accordance with

national regulations.

– The user has received instruction from a STIHL

specialist dealer or a competent person before using

the double-battery compartment for the first time.

– The user is not impaired by alcohol, medicines or

drugs.

► If anything is unclear: consult a STIHL specialist dealer.

4.4 Work Area and Surroundings

4.4.1 Double-battery Compartment

WARNING

￭ Bystanding people, children and animals cannot

recognise or evaluate the dangers posed by the double-

battery compartment. This may result in serious injury to

bystanding people, children and animals.

► Keep bystanding people, children and animals out of the

working area.

► Do not leave the double-battery compartment

unattended.

► Make sure that children cannot play with the double-

battery compartment.

► Read, understand and keep the instruction

manual.

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4 Safety Precautions

4.4.2 Battery

WARNING

￭ Bystanding people, children and animals cannot

recognise or evaluate the dangers posed by the battery.

This may result in serious injury to bystanding people,

children and animals.

► Keep bystanding people, children and animals out of the

way.

► Do not leave the battery unattended.

► Make sure that children cannot play with the battery.

￭ The battery is not protected against all ambient

conditions. If exposed to certain ambient conditions, the

battery may catch fire or explode. This may result in

serious injury to people and damage to property.

► Keep the battery away from metallic objects.

► Do not expose the battery to high pressure.

► Do not expose the battery to microwaves.

► Protect the battery from chemicals and salts.

4.5 Safe Condition

4.5.1 Double-battery Compartment

The double-battery compartment is in safe condition when

the following conditions are met:

– The double-battery compartment is not damaged.

– The double-battery compartment is clean.

– The double-battery compartment is working and has not

been modified.

– Only genuine STIHL accessories for this double-battery

compartment are attached.

– The accessories are correctly attached.

WARNING

￭ If not in safe condition, components may no longer

operate correctly and safety devices may be disabled.

This may result in serous or fatal injury to people.

► Use an undamaged double-battery compartment.

► If the double-battery compartment is dirty or wet: clean

the double-battery compartment.

► Do not modify the double-battery compartment.

► Only attach genuine STIHL accessories for this double-

battery compartment.

► Attach the double-battery compartment as described in

this instruction manual.

► Never connect the electrical contacts of the double-

battery compartment to metallic objects and cause a

short circuit.

► Do not open the double-battery compartment.

► If anything is unclear: consult a STIHL specialist dealer.

4.5.2 Battery

The battery is in a safe condition if the following points are

observed:

– Battery is undamaged.

– Battery is clean and dry.

► Protect the battery from heat and fire.

► Do not throw the battery into a fire.

► Use and store the battery at temperatures

between - 10 °C and + 50 °C.

► Do not immerse the battery in liquids.

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4 Safety Precautions

– Battery functions properly and has not been modified.

WARNING

￭ A battery that is not in a safe condition cannot operate

safely. This can result in serious injuries.

► Never work with a damaged battery.

► Never attempt to charge a damaged or defective

battery.

► If the battery is dirty or wet: Clean the battery and allow

it to dry.

► Never attempt to modify the battery.

► Never insert objects in the battery’s openings.

► Never bridge the battery's contacts with metallic objects

(short circuit).

► Do not open the battery.

￭ Fluid may escape from a damaged battery. The fluid can

cause irritation if it contacts the skin or eyes.

► Avoid contact with the fluid.

► In case of contact with the skin: Wash affected areas

with plenty of water and soap.

► In case of contact with the eyes: Rinse eyes with plenty

of water for at least 15 minutes and seek medical

advice.

￭ A damaged or defective battery may smell unusual, emit

smoke or burn. This can result in serious or fatal injuries

and damage to property.

► If the battery smells unusual or emits smoke: Do not use

the battery and keep it away from combustible

substances.

► If the battery catches fire: Attempt to extinguish the

battery with a fire extinguisher or water.

4.6 Working

WARNING

￭ In certain situations, the user may no longer be able to

concentrate on their work. This may result in the user

stumbling, falling and becoming seriously injured.

► Work calmly and carefully.

► If the light and visibility conditions are poor: do not use

the double-battery compartment.

► Watch out for obstacles.

► If signs of fatigue occur: take a break.

￭ If the double-battery compartment changes or starts to

behave differently when working, it may not be in safe

condition. This may result in serious injury to people and

damage to property.

► Stop working, remove the battery and consult a STIHL

specialist dealer.

4.7 Transporting

4.7.1 Double-battery Compartment

WARNING

￭ The double-battery compartment may tip over or move

during transport. This may result in injury to people and

damage to property.

► Remove the battery.

► Secure the double-battery compartment with lashing

straps, belts or a net so that it cannot tip over and move.

4.7.2 Battery

WARNING

￭ The battery is not protected against all ambient

conditions. The battery may be damaged if it is exposed to

certain ambient conditions and damage to property may

occur.

► Never transport a damaged battery.

► Store the battery in non-conductive packaging.

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5 Preparing the Double-battery Compartment for Operation

￭ The battery may turn over or shift during transport. This

may result in personal injuries and damage to property.

► Pack the battery in packaging in such a way that it

cannot move.

► Secure the packaging so that it cannot move.

4.8 Storing

4.8.1 Double-battery Compartment

WARNING

￭ Children cannot recognise or evaluate the dangers posed

by the double-battery compartment. There is a risk of

serious injury to children.

► Remove the battery.

► Keep the double-battery compartment out of the reach

of children.

￭ Moisture may cause corrosion of the double-battery

compartment's electrical contacts. This may result in

damage to the double-battery compartment.

► Remove the battery.

► Keep the double-battery compartment clean and dry.

4.8.2 Battery

WARNING

￭ Children are not aware of and cannot assess the dangers

of the battery and can be seriously injured.

► Store the battery out of the reach of children.

￭ The battery is not protected against all ambient

conditions. The battery may be damaged if it is exposed to

certain ambient conditions.

► Store the battery in a clean and dry condition.

► Store the battery in a confined space.

► Store the battery separately from the cordless product.

► Store the battery in non-conductive packaging.

► Store the battery at temperatures between -10°C and

+50°C.

4.9 Cleaning, Maintenance and Repair

WARNING

￭ Abrasive cleaning agents, using a water jet for cleaning or

sharp objects may result in damage to the double-battery

compartment and battery. If the double-battery

compartment or battery are not cleaned correctly,

components may no longer operate correctly and safety

devices may be disabled. There is a risk of serious injury

to persons.

► Clean the double-battery compartment and battery as

described in this instruction manual.

￭ If the double-battery compartment or battery are not

maintained or repaired correctly, components may no

longer operate correctly and safety devices may be

disabled. This may result in serous or fatal injury to

people.

► Do not maintain or repair the double-battery

compartment or battery yourself.

► If the double-battery compartment or battery need to be

maintained or repaired: consult a STIHL specialist

dealer.

5.1 Preparing the Double-battery Compartment for

Operation

The following steps must be performed before commencing

work:

► Check the battery, @ 8.1.

► Charge the battery fully as described in the instruction

manual for the STIHL AL 101, 300, 500 charger.

► Clean the double-battery compartment, @ 12.1.

► Make sure that the following components are in safe

condition:

– Double-battery compartment, @ 4.5.1.

– Battery, @ 4.5.2.

5 Preparing the Double-battery

Compartment for Operation

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6 Displaying the Charge State and LEDs

► If the steps cannot be performed: do not use the double-

battery compartment and consult a STIHL specialist

dealer.

6.1 Displaying the Charge State

► Press button (1).

The LEDs illuminate green for approx. 5 seconds to

indicate the charge state.

► If the right LED flashes green: charge the battery.

6.2 LEDs on Battery

The LEDs can show the state of charge or malfunctions. The

LEDs can glow or flash green or red.

The state of charge is indicated when the LEDs glow or flash

green.

► If the LEDs glow or flash red: Troubleshooting, @ 14.

There is a malfunction in the cordless product or battery.

7.1 Inserting the Double-battery Compartment

A battery must be inserted in battery compartment 1; battery

compartment 2 can remain empty if necessary.

► Switch off the cordless product.

► Insert double-battery compartment (1).

► Push battery (2) into battery compartment (3) as far as it

will go.

Battery (2) engages with a click.

► Connect the double-battery compartment as described in

the instruction manual for the cordless product.

7.2 Removing the Double-battery Compartment

► Switch off the cordless product.

► Disconnect the double-battery compartment as described

in the instruction manual for the cordless product.

6 Displaying the Charge State and LEDs

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20-40%

40-60%

60-80%

80-100%

0-20%

7 Inserting and Removing the Double-

battery Compartment

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8 Testing the Battery

► Press locking lever (1).

Battery (2) is released and can be removed.

► Press locking lever (1).

Double-battery compartment (2) is released and can be

removed.

8.1 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.

9.1 After Finishing Work

► Switch off the cordless product.

► Remove the battery.

► Remove the double-battery compartment from the

cordless product.

► If the battery is wet: allow the battery to dry.

► Clean the double-battery compartment.

► Clean the battery.

10.1 Transporting the Double-battery Compartment

► Switch off the cordless product.

► Remove the battery.

► Remove the double-battery compartment.

10.2 Transporting the Battery

► Remove the battery.

► Make sure the battery is in a safe condition.

► Observe the following points when packing the battery:

– The packaging must be non-conductive.

– Make sure the battery cannot shift inside the packaging.

► Secure the packaging so that it cannot move.

The battery is subject to the requirements for the transport

of dangerous goods. The battery is classified as UN 3480

(lithium-ion batteries) and has been tested in accordance

with UN Manual of Tests and Criteria, Part III, sub-section

38.3.

For transport regulations see www.stihl.com/safety-data-

sheets

8 Testing the Battery

9 After Finishing Work

10 Transporting

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11 Storing

11.1 Storing the Double-battery Compartment

► Switch off the cordless product.

► Remove the battery.

► Remove the double-battery compartment.

► Store the double-battery compartment in accordance with

the following conditions:

– The double-battery compartment is out of the reach of

children.

– The double-battery compartment is clean and dry.

11.2 Storing the Battery

STIHL recommends that you store the battery with a charge

between 40% and 60% (2 LEDs glow green).

► Observe the following points when storing the battery:

– Battery is out of the reach of children.

– Battery is clean and dry.

– Battery is in an enclosed space.

– Battery is stored separately from the product.

– Battery is in non-conductive packaging.

– Battery is in a temperature range between -10°C and

+50°C.

12.1 Cleaning the Double-battery Compartment

► Switch off the cordless product.

► Remove the battery.

► Remove the double-battery compartment.

► Clean the double-battery compartment with a damp cloth.

► Clean the electrical contacts of the double-battery

compartment with a paintbrush or a soft brush.

12.2 Cleaning the Battery

► Clean the battery with a damp cloth.

13.1 Maintaining and Repairing the Double-battery

Compartment

The double-battery compartment does not need to be

maintained and cannot be repaired.

► If the double-battery compartment is defective or

damaged: have the double-battery compartment replaced

by a STIHL specialist dealer.

13.2 Servicing and Repairing the Battery

The battery requires no servicing and cannot be repaired.

► If the battery has a malfunction or is damaged: Replace

the battery.

11 Storing

12 Cleaning

13 Maintenance and Repairs

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14 Troubleshooting

14.1 Remedying Cordless Product, Double-battery Compartment or Battery Faults

14 Troubleshooting

Fault LEDs on the

battery

Cause Remedy

The cordless product

does not start when

switched on or

switches off during

operation.

1 LED flashes

green.

The battery charge state is

too low.

► Charge the battery as described in the instruction

manual for the STIHL AL 101, 300, 500 charger.

1 LED illuminates

red.

The battery is too warm or

too cold.

► Remove the battery.

► Allow the battery to cool down or warm up.

3 LEDs flash red. There is a fault in the

cordless product.

► Remove the battery.

► Clean the electrical contacts of the double-battery

compartment.

► Fit the battery.

► Switch on the cordless product.

► If 3 LEDs still flash red: consult a STIHL specialist

dealer.

3 LEDs illuminate

red.

The cordless product is

overheated.

► Remove the battery.

► Allow the cordless product to cool down.

The electrical connection

between the cordless

product and battery has

been interrupted.

► Remove the battery.

► Clean the electrical contacts of the double-battery

compartment.

► Fit the battery.

► If the cordless product still does not start when

switched on or still switches off during operation:

clean the contact surfaces of the double-battery

compartment.

The cordless product or

battery are damp.

► Allow the cordless product or battery to dry.

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The battery is overheated. ► Remove the battery.

► Allow the battery to cool down.

The cordless product

operating time is too

short.

The battery is not fully

charged.

► Charge the battery fully as described in the

instruction manual for the STIHL AL 101, 300, 500

charger.

The battery service life has

been exceeded.

► Replace the battery.

Fault LEDs on the

battery

Cause Remedy

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15 Specifications

15.1 STIHL AP battery

– Battery Technology: Lithium-ion

– Voltage: 36 V

– Capacity in Ah: see rating label

– Energy content in Wh: see rating label

– Weight in kg: see rating label

– Permissible temperature range for operation and storage:

-10°C to +50°C

15.2 REACH

REACH is an EC regulation and stands for the Registration,

Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemical

substances.

For information on compliance with the REACH regulation

see www.stihl.com/reach.

16.1 Spare Parts and Accessories

STIHL recommends the use of original STIHL replacement

parts and accessories.

Original STIHL replacement parts and original STIHL

accessories are available from STIHL servicing dealers.

17.1 Disposing of the Double-battery Compartment

and Battery

Information on disposal is available from a STIHL specialist

dealer.

► Dispose of the double-battery compartment, battery and

packaging in accordance with regulations and in an

environmentally friendly manner.

15 Specifications

16 Spare Parts and Accessories

These symbols identify original STIHL

replacement parts and original STIHL

accessories.

17 Disposal

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