To Next PageTo Next PageWhat to do if my Stihl Saw does not run when switched on?
If your Stihl Saw doesn't run when switched on, it could be due to several reasons. The battery charge might be too low, so try charging it. The battery could also be too warm or too cold; remove it and allow it to cool down or warm up. There might also be a malfunction, in that case, remove and reinsert the battery and switch on the garden pruner.
What to do if the saw chain on my Stihl Saw is jammed?
If the saw chain of your Stihl Saw is jammed, remove the battery and clean the garden pruner.
What to do if Stihl Saw battery is not charging due to malfunction in charger?
Do not use the charger. Have the charger checked by an authorized STIHL servicing dealer.
What to do if Stihl Saw runtime is too short and the useful life of battery has been reached or exceeded?
Have the battery checked by an authorized STIHL servicing dealer.
What to do if Stihl Saw battery is not charging due to malfunction?
Do not use the battery. Have the battery checked by an authorized STIHL servicing dealer.
What to do if Stihl Saw battery is not charging but the LED is green?
If your Stihl Saw battery isn't being charged even though the LED on the charger glows green, the battery might be too hot or too cold. Allow the battery to warm up or cool down gradually at ambient temperatures of about 50 °F to 68 °F (10 °C to 20 °C). Operate the charger indoors in a dry room, ideally between 41 °F to 86 °F (5 °C to 30 °C).
Why is the battery of my Stihl GTA 26 Pole Saw not being charged?
If the battery of your Stihl Pole Saw is not charging, it could be due to several reasons. The battery might be too warm or too cold; leave it inserted in the charger, and charging will begin automatically once it reaches the correct temperature range. There might be poor electrical contact between the charger and battery; remove the battery, clean the contacts on the charger, and reinsert the battery. A malfunction in the charger itself could be the problem; in this case, do not use the charger and contact your Stihl dealer. Finally, there may be a fault in the battery; if this is the case, do not use the battery and consult a Stihl dealer.
Why is the cutting performance of my Stihl GTA 26 deteriorating?
If the cutting performance of your Stihl Pole Saw is declining, there are several potential causes. It could be due to a low battery charge, in which case you should charge the battery. The saw chain might not be correctly sharpened; ensure it is sharpened as specified. Over-tensioning of the saw chain can also reduce performance; adjust the tension as specified. Insufficient chain lubrication can be another factor; make sure to lubricate the saw chain adequately. Finally, the battery might not be fully charged; ensure it is fully charged for optimal performance.
Why does my Stihl Saw cut out during operation?
If your Stihl Saw cuts out during operation, it might be overheating, so remove the battery and allow it to cool down. It could also be due to an electrical fault; in that case, remove and reinsert the battery and switch the pruner on again.
Prescribed general safety warnings for electric power tools.
Precautions related to electrical hazards when using power tools.
Safety measures for the operator's personal protection.
Defines the proper applications and limitations of the garden pruner.
Requirements and recommendations for the tool operator.
Specifies necessary protective gear for safe operation.
Safety warnings specific to the garden pruner itself.
Detailed instructions for safe operation of the garden pruner.
Information and precautions regarding reactive forces.
Critical warnings and instructions for safe charger operation.
Instructions on how to set up the battery charger.
Detailed steps for charging the battery.
Information on the chain, guide bar, and sprocket components.
Procedure for properly tensioning the saw chain.
How to lubricate the saw chain and guide bar.
Instructions on how to turn on the garden pruner.
Instructions on how to turn off the garden pruner.
Guidelines for performing cutting operations safely.
Solutions for common problems with the pruner and battery.
Solutions for common problems with the charger.
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