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7 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
7.1 Intended Use
WARNING
■ The KMA 130 is used in combination with STIHL 
KombiTools.
– Use only approved STIHL KombiTools, @ 26.
– Use your KMA 130 only as described in this 
instruction manual and the instruction manual for the 
STIHL KombiTool you are using. Use it only for 
authorized applications.
– Do not use it for any other purposes.
■ Improper use could result in personal injury or property 
damage, including damage to the power tool.
– Use the power tool only as described in this manual.
– Never attempt to modify or override the power tool's 
controls or safety devices in any way.
– Never use a power tool that has been modified or 
altered from its original design.
– Be sure to read and follow the warnings and 
instructions for your battery and charger before 
charging or starting work.
■ This power tool may be powered by a STIHL AR series 
backpack battery. Alternatively, it may be powered by a 
STIHL AP series battery in combination with a STIHL AP 
Battery Bag with Connecting Cord.
Batteries, chargers and other accessories are sold 
separately.
7.2 Operator
WARNING
■ Working with the power tool can be strenuous. The 
operator must be in good physical condition and mental 
health. To reduce the risk of personal injury from fatigue 
and loss of control:
– Check with your doctor before using the power tool 
if you have any health condition that may be 
aggravated by strenuous work.
– Do not operate the power tool while under the 
influence of any substance (drug, alcohol or 
medication, etc.) that might impair vision, balance, 
dexterity or judgment.
– Be alert. Do not operate the power tool when you are 
tired. Take a break if you become tired. 
– Do not permit minors to use the power tool.
■ According to STIHL's current knowledge, the electric 
motor of this power tool should not interfere with a 
pacemaker.
– However, persons with a pacemaker or other 
implanted medical device should consult their 
physician and device manufacturer  before operating 
the power tool.
7.3 Personal Protective Equipment
WARNING
■ Loss of control and severe cut injuries may result if hair, 
clothing or apparel make contact with a moving 
cutting/working attachment or otherwise become 
entangled in the components of the power tool. To reduce 
the risk of severe personal injury:
7 IMPORTANT SAFETY 
INSTRUCTIONS