Stihl GHE 355 User Manual

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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
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KEEP IN A SAFE PLACE.
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1. Table of contents
Notes on the instruction manual 4
General 4
Instructions for reading the
instruction manual 4
Machine overview 6
For your safety 7
General 7
Warning – dangers caused by
electrical current 8
Clothing and equipment 8
Transporting the machine 8
Before operation 9
Working with your machine 9
Maintenance and repairs 11
Storage for prolonged periods
without operation 11
Disposal 12
Description of symbols 12
Standard equipment 13
Preparing the machine for
operation 14
Attaching the wheel axle and
wheels 14
Installing the chassis and ejection
chute 14
Opening and closing the discharge
flap 15
Attaching the upper chute 16
Mounting the cable clip 16
Notes on working with the
machine 16
What material can be processed? 16
What material cannot be
processed? 17
Maximum branch diameter 17
Working area for operator 17
Correct way to feed the garden
shredder 17
Display 18
Correct machine load 18
Overload protection 18
If the cutting unit of the garden
shredder is blocked 18
Safety devices 18
Motor restart inhibitor 18
Safety interlock 19
Motor run-down brake 19
Protective covers 19
Operating the machine 19
Electrical connection of garden
shredders 19
Connecting the power cable 19
Disconnecting the power cable 19
Switching on the garden shredder 19
Switching off the garden shredder 20
Preselector switch 20
Shredding 21
Maintenance 21
Cleaning the machine 21
Service intervals 21
Installing the feed chute 22
Removing the feed chute 22
Blade set service intervals 22
Removing the blade set 22
Installing the blade set 23
Wear limits of the blades 25
Sharpening shredding blades 26
Electric motor and wheels 26
Storage and winter break 26
Transport 27
Winding up the cable 27

Stihl GHE 355 Specifications

General

Power	2500 W
Product color	Black, Orange, White
Uncertainty K	2.4 dB
Cutting system	Blade
AC input voltage	230 V
Transport wheels	Yes
Rated speed (max)	2750 RPM
Sound power level	100 dB
Material throughput	- kg/h
Sound pressure level	94 dB
Collection box capacity	- L
Maximum branch thickness	35 mm

Weight and Dimensions

Weight	30000 g