Original Instruction Manual Printed on chlorine-free paper
Printing inks contain vegetable oils, paper can be recycled.
© ANDREAS STIHL AG & Co. KG, 2016
0458-681-9021-A. VA7.F16.
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RE 362, RE 362 PLUS, RE 462, RE 462 PLUS
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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 37
Safety Precautions and Working
Techniques 37
Tips for operation 44
Assembling the Unit 45
Transporting the Unit 45
Fitting, removing spray lance 47
Fitting, removing high-pressure
hose 47
Connecting the water supply 48
Connecting to a pressureless water
supply 49
Connecting to Power Supply 49
Switching On 50
Working 50
Adding detergent 52
Switching Off 54
After Finishing Work 54
Storing the Machine 55
Maintenance and Care 56
Maintenance 57
Checking the oil level 58
Oil change 58
First use after long periods of
storage 59
Minimize Wear and Avoid Damage 59
Main Parts 60
Specifications 62
Special Accessories 64
Troubleshooting 65
Maintenance and Repairs 67
Disposal 67
EC Declaration of Conformity 67