Stihl RM 448 TC User Manual

STIHL RM 443, RM 443 T, RM 448 PC, RM 448 PT
RM 448 T, RM 448 TC, RM 448 TX, RM 448 VC
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RM 443.0 RM 443.0 T RM 448.0 PC RM 448.0 PT RM 448.0 T RM 448.0 TC RM 448.0 TX RM 448.0 VC
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Stihl RM 448 TC Specifications

General

Engine	Stihl EVC 200
Starter System	Recoil starter
Vibration Damping	Yes
Cutting Height Adjustment	6 settings (25-75 mm)
Engine Type	4-stroke

Summary

Notes on the Instruction Manual

2.1 General

General information about the instruction manual's purpose and origin.

2.2 Instructions for Reading the Instruction Manual

Guidance on understanding symbols, text passages, and illustration references.

Machine Overview

For Your Safety

4.1 General

Essential safety regulations and user responsibilities for safe operation.

4.2 Refilling the Tank – Handling Petrol

Detailed safety instructions for handling petrol and refilling the fuel tank.

4.3 Clothing and Equipment

Recommended clothing and personal protective equipment for safe operation.

4.4 Transporting the Machine

Guidelines for safely transporting the lawn mower, including securing it.

Before Operation

4.5 Before Operation

Pre-operation checks for the machine's condition, safety devices, and working area.

4.6 Working with Your Machine

Safe operating practices, including handling slopes, avoiding hazards, and proper usage.

Maintenance and Repairs

4.7 Maintenance and Repairs

Procedures and precautions for cleaning, adjustments, and routine maintenance.

4.8 Storage for Prolonged Periods without Operation

Instructions for storing the machine safely, especially for winter.

4.9 Disposal

Guidance on the proper and environmentally friendly disposal of machine components and waste.

Description of Symbols

Standard Equipment

Preparing the Machine for Operation

7.1 General

General safety and placement instructions before starting assembly.

7.2 Installing the Mono Handlebar (RM 448 PC, RM 448 TC, RM 448 VC)

Step-by-step guide for assembling the mono handlebar onto specific mower models.

7.3 Installing the Dual Handlebar (RM 443, RM 443 T, RM 448 PT, RM 448 T, RM 448 TX)

Instructions for assembling the dual handlebar, including cable routing and securing.

7.4 Assembling the Grass Catcher Box

Steps for putting together the grass catcher box components.

7.5 Attaching and Detaching the Recoil Starter Rope

Procedures for connecting and disconnecting the recoil starter rope.

7.6 Fuel and Engine Oil

Guidance on checking and filling engine oil and fuel, with safety precautions.

Controls

8.1 Adjusting the Mono Handlebar (RM 448 PC, RM 448 TC, RM 448 VC)

How to adjust the mono handlebar for folding and height settings, with safety warnings.

8.2 Folding Down the Dual Handlebar (RM 443, RM 443 T, RM 448 PT, RM 448 T, RM 448 TX)

Instructions for folding the dual handlebar for transport or storage, with safety warnings.

8.3 Grass Catcher Box

Steps for attaching and detaching the grass catcher box.

8.4 Central Cutting Height Adjustment

How to select and set the desired cutting height using the adjustment lever.

8.5 Level Indicator

Explanation of the grass catcher box level indicator and when to empty it.

Safety Devices

9.1 Safety Devices

Identification of the machine's safety features that prevent improper use.

9.2 Motorstop Lever

Description of the motorstop lever's function and how to check the blade run-on time.

Notes on Working with the Machine

10.1 Working Area for Operator

Safety requirements for the operator's position and the presence of other people.

Operating the Machine

11.1 Starting the Engine

Step-by-step instructions for safely starting the engine, including pre-start checks.

11.2 Stopping the Engine

How to stop the engine using the motorstop lever.

11.3 Self-Propulsion (RM 443 T, RM 448 PC, RM 448 PT, RM 448 T, RM 448 TX, RM 448 TC, RM 448 VC)

Explanation of the self-propulsion feature, including how to engage, disengage, and adjust speed.

11.4 Emptying the Grass Catcher Box

Procedure for safely removing and emptying the grass catcher box.

Maintenance

12.1 General

General safety precautions and advice for machine maintenance.

12.2 Engine

Engine maintenance requirements, referencing the engine manual.

12.3 Cleaning the Machine

Instructions on how to clean the machine after use to protect it and extend its service life.

12.4 Checking Blade Wear

How to check the mowing blade for wear, damage, and adherence to wear limits.

12.5 Removing and Installing the Mowing Blade

Detailed instructions for safely removing and installing the mowing blade.

12.6 Sharpening the Mowing Blade

Guidance on sharpening the mowing blade, including recommended angles and professional sharpening.

12.7 Storage and Periods of Inoperation (Winter Break)

Procedures for storing the machine for extended periods, including fuel handling and cleaning.

Transport

13.1 Transport

Safety precautions and methods for transporting the machine.

Environmental Protection

Minimising Wear and Preventing Damage

Standard Spare Parts

EU - Declaration of Conformity

17.1 Petrol Lawn Mowers (STIHL RM)

Declaration of conformity for petrol lawn mowers, listing EC directives and standards.

Technical Specifications

Service Schedule

20.1 Handover Confirmation

Section for recording machine handover details and next service date.

20.2 Service Confirmation

Area for authorized dealers to confirm completed service operations and next service date.