Stihl MH 610 - Storage and Service Schedule; Transport and Specifications; Transporting the Tiller

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Maintenance by the user:
● Before each use
Check the engine oil level (see engine
instruction manual)
Check the oil bath air filter (see engine
instruction manual)
Check the gearbox oil level
● After each use
Clean the machine (Ö 12.2)
12.6 Storage and periods of
inoperation
Store the tiller in horizontal position
(transport wheel in transport position,
brake spur at appropriate level).
Store the machine in a dry, locked, dust-
free room. Make sure that it is out of the
reach of children.
Any faults must always be remedied prior
to storage. The machine must always be in
a safe operating condition. Keep all nuts,
pins and bolts tightly fastened, replace
danger signs and warnings on the
machine that have become illegible and
check the entire machine for wear and
damage. Replace all worn and damaged
parts.
Additionally note the following points when
storing the machine for long periods:
● Clean all external parts of the machine
with care.
● Empty the fuel tank.
● Thoroughly lubricate/grease all moving
parts.
● Unscrew the spark plug (see engine
instruction manual) and pour approx.
3 cm³ of engine oil into the engine via
the spark plug hole. Turn the engine
several times with the spark plug
removed (pull the recoil starter rope).
● Screw the spark plug back in (see
engine instruction manual).
● Perform an oil change.
● Cover the engine and store the
machine in the normal position.
13.1 Transporting the tiller
Pulling or pushing the tiller:
● Place the transport wheel in the
transport position.(Ö 11.4)
● Hold the tiller at both handles (1) and lift
until the machine is standing on the
transport wheel.
Fire hazard!
Keep the spark plug socket away
from the spark plug hole due to the
danger of ignition.
13. Transport
Risk of injury!
Observe the safety instructions in
the "For your safety" section (Ö 4.),
especially the "Transport" section
(Ö 4.4).
Prior to transporting, stop the
engine, detach the spark plug
socket and put on suitable safety
clothing (safety shoes, gloves,
overall covering arms and legs).
Take weight into account! (Ö 18.)