What to do if 3 LEDs flash red on my Stihl HTA 66?
If 3 LEDs flash red on your Stihl Pole Saw, it indicates a malfunction. Remove the battery, clean the electrical contacts in the battery compartment, and reinsert the battery. Then, switch on the pole pruner. If the issue persists, do not use the pole pruner.
Why during sawing, the wood smokes or smells burnt with my Stihl HTA 66 Pole Saw?
If you notice smoke or a burnt smell while sawing with your Stihl Pole Saw, here are a few potential causes: * **Chain Condition:** The chain may be dull or improperly sharpened. Sharpen the chain correctly. * **Working Technique:** Your working technique might be incorrect, or the pole pruner is being misused. Seek instruction on the proper working technique. * **Chain Lubrication:** There might be insufficient bar and chain oil. Have the chain lubrication mechanism checked by an authorized STIHL servicing dealer.
What to do if the distance between my Stihl Pole Saw battery and mobile device is too long?
Reduce the distance. If the battery still cannot be found with the STIHL app, contact a STIHL dealer for assistance.
What to do if my Stihl HTA 66 Pole Saw cuts out during operation?
If your Stihl Pole Saw cuts out during operation, it might be because the pole pruner is too hot, so remove the battery and allow it to cool down. Alternatively, there could be an electrical fault. In this case, remove the battery and reinsert it, then switch on the pole pruner.
What to do if the battery of my Stihl Pole Saw is too warm or too cold?
Remove the battery and allow it to cool down or warm up.
What to do if there is a malfunction in my Stihl HTA 66 Pole Saw?
Remove the battery and clean the electrical contacts in the battery compartment. Insert the battery and switch on the pole pruner. If 3 LEDs continue flashing red, do not use the pole pruner and contact a STIHL specialist dealer.
What to do if my Stihl Pole Saw is too hot?
Remove the battery and allow the pole pruner to cool down.
What to do if there is no electrical contact between my Stihl Pole Saw and the battery?
Remove the battery, clean the electrical contacts in the battery compartment, and then reinsert the battery.
Why does my Stihl HTA 66 keep cutting out during operation?
Your Stihl Pole Saw might be cutting out because it is too hot or there is an electrical fault. If it's too hot, remove the battery and allow the pole pruner to cool down. If there's an electrical fault, remove the battery and reinsert it, then switch on the pole pruner.
Why does my Stihl HTA 66 Pole Saw smell like smoke or burning?
If you notice a smell of smoke or burning when using your Stihl Pole Saw, it could be due to several reasons. The saw chain might not be correctly sharpened, so sharpen it as specified. There might be insufficient saw chain oil in the oil tank, so fill it up. It's also possible that the chain lubrication system is not supplying enough oil, in which case you should contact your STIHL servicing dealer for assistance. The saw chain could be over-tensioned, so tension it as specified. Finally, the pole pruner might not be used correctly, so have its correct use explained and then practice.
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