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If the lawn mower is being carried with the
handlebar unfolded:
One person holds the lawn mower by the
front of the housing using both hands and
another person holds the handlebar using
both hands.
The lawn mower must be lifted and carried
by two people.
If the lawn mower is being carried with the
handlebar folded:
Fold the handlebar,
7.2.2.
One person holds the lawn mower by the
front of the housing using both hands and
another person holds the handlebar using
both hands.
The lawn mower must be lifted and carried
by two people.
Transporting the lawn mower in a vehicle
Secure the lawn mower upright so it does not
tip over and cannot move.
14.2 Transporting the Battery
Switch off the mower and remove the battery.
Make sure the battery is in a safe condition.
Observe the following points when packing the
battery:
The packaging must be non-conductive.
Make sure the battery cannot shift inside the
packaging.
Secure the packaging so that it cannot move.
The battery is subject to the requirements for the
transport of dangerous goods. The battery is
classified as UN 3480 (lithium-ion batteries) and
has been tested in accordance with UN Manual
of Tests and Criteria, Part III, sub-section 38.3.
For transport regulations see www.stihl.com/
safety-data-sheets
15 Storing
15.1 Storing the Lawn Mower
Switch the lawn mower off, pull out the activa‐
tion key and remove the battery.
Store the lawn mower in accordance with the
following conditions:
The lawn mower is out of reach of children.
The lawn mower is clean and dry.
The lawn mower cannot tip over.
The lawn mower cannot roll away.
15.2 Storing the Battery
STIHL recommends that you store the battery
with a charge between 40% and 60% (2 LEDs
glow green).
Check the following points when storing the
battery:
Battery is out of the reach of children.
Battery is clean and dry.
Battery is in an enclosed location.
Battery is stored separately from the mower
and charger.
Battery is in non-conductive packaging.
Battery is in a temperature range between
-10°C and +50°C.
16 Cleaning
16.1 Upending the Lawn Mower
Switch the lawn mower off, pull out the activa‐
tion key and remove the battery.
Place the lawn mower on a level surface.
Detach the grass catcher box.
Set the cutting height to the lowest setting,
12.2.
Hold handlebar (1) and loosen star grip
nuts (2).
Set down handlebar (1) to the rear.
Open discharge flap (3) and hold it open.
Upend the lawn mower.
16.2 Cleaning the Lawn Mower
Switch the lawn mower off, pull out the activa‐
tion key and remove the battery.
Clean the lawn mower with a damp cloth.
Clean the discharge chute with a soft brush or
a damp cloth.
Remove any foreign bodies from the battery
compartment and clean the battery compart‐
ment with a damp cloth.
Clean the electric contacts in the battery com‐
partment with a paintbrush or a soft brush.
Clean the ventilation slots with a paintbrush.
Upend the lawn mower.
Clean the area around the blade and the blade
with a stick, a soft brush or a damp cloth.
16.3 Cleaning the Battery
Clean the battery with a damp cloth.
15 Storing English
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BrandStihl
ModelRMA 253
CategoryLawn Mower
LanguageEnglish

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