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Stihl RM 448 VC User Manual

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0478 111 9841 A - EN
Dear Customer,
Thank you for choosing STIHL. We
develop and manufacture our quality
products to meet our customers'
requirements. The products are designed
for reliability even under extreme
conditions.
STIHL also stands for premium service
quality. Our specialist dealers guarantee
competent advice and instruction as well
as comprehensive service support.
We thank you for your confidence in us
and hope you will enjoy working with your
STIHL product.
Dr. Nikolas Stihl
IMPORTANT: READ BEFORE USE AND
KEEP IN A SAFE PLACE.
Printed on chlorine-free bleached paper. Paper is recyclable. Cover is halogen free.
1. Table of contents
Notes on the instruction manual 12
General 12
Instructions for reading the
instruction manual 12
Machine overview 12
For your safety 13
General 13
Refilling the tank – handling petrol 14
Clothing and equipment 14
Transporting the machine 14
Before operation 15
Working with your machine 15
Maintenance and repairs 17
Storage for prolonged periods
without operation 18
Disposal 18
Description of symbols 18
Standard equipment 19
Preparing the machine for
operation 19
General 19
Installing the mono handlebar
(RM 448 PC, RM 448 TC,
RM 448 VC) 19
Installing the dual handlebar
(RM 443, RM 443 T, RM 448 PT,
RM448T, RM448TX) 20
Assembling the grass catcher box 20
Attaching and detaching the recoil
starter rope 20
Fuel and engine oil 20
Controls 21
Adjusting the mono handlebar
(RM 448 PC, RM 448 TC,
RM 448 VC) 21
Folding down the dual handlebar
(RM 443, RM 443 T, RM 448 PT,
RM 448 T, RM 448 TX) 21
Grass catcher box 21
Central cutting height adjustment 21
Level indicator 22
Safety devices 22
Safety devices 22
Motorstop lever 22
Notes on working with the
machine 22
Working area for operator 22
Operating the machine 22
Starting the engine 22
Stopping the engine 23
Self-propulsion (RM 443 T,
RM 448 PC, RM 448 PT,
RM 448 T, RM 448 TX,
RM 448 TC, RM 448 VC) 23
Emptying the grass catcher box 23
Maintenance 23
General 23
Engine 23
Cleaning the machine 23
Checking blade wear 24
Removing and installing the
mowing blade 24
Sharpening the mowing blade 25
Storage and periods of inoperation
(winter break) 25
Transport 25
Transport 25
Environmental protection 26
Minimising wear and preventing
damage 26
Standard spare parts 27
EU - Declaration of conformity 27
Petrol lawn mowers (STIHL RM) 27

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Stihl RM 448 VC Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandStihl
ModelRM 448 VC
CategoryLawn Mower
LanguageEnglish

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