Original Instruction ManualPrinted on chlorine-free paper
Printing inks contain vegetable oils, paper can be recycled.
© ANDREAS STIHL AG & Co. KG, 2016
0458-285-9721-A. VA1.H16.
0000006643_005_GB
ASA 85
English
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Contents
Dear Customer,
Thank you for choosing a quality
engineered STIHL product.
It has been built using modern
production techniques and
comprehensive quality assurance.
Every effort has been made to ensure
your satisfaction and troublefree use of
the product.
Please contact your dealer or our sales
company if you have any queries
concerning this product.
Your
Dr. Nikolas Stihl
Guide to Using this Manual 2
Safety Precautions 2
Working Techniques 6
Connecting Charger to Power
Supply 8
Charging the Battery 8
Light Emitting Diodes (LED) on
Battery 9
LED on Charger 10
Assembling the Unit 11
Start-up 12
Fitting the Backpack 12
Switching On 13
Operating Instructions 14
Switching Off 17
Storing the Machine 18
Maintenance and Care 19
Maintenance 20
Minimize Wear and Avoid Damage 24
Main Parts 25
Specifications 27
Troubleshooting 28
Maintenance and Repairs 32
Disposal 32
EC Declaration of Conformity 32