Stihl RME 235.0 - After Finishing Work; Transporting; Transporting the Lawn Mower

► If the lawn mower must be tilted for transport
over areas other than grass:
► Switch the lawn mower off.
The blade must not be turning.
► Detach the extension cable connector from
the mains plug.
Pushing the lawn mower
► Push the lawn mower forwards slowly and in a
controlled manner.
Carrying the lawn mower
► Wear protective gloves.
► If only the lawn mower is being carried:
► Fold down the handlebar.
► Hold the lawn mower with one hand on
transport handle (1) and the other hand on
housing (2).
► Lift and carry the lawn mower.
► If the lawn mower and grass catcher box are
to be carried at the same time:
► Hold the lawn mower with one hand on
transport handle (1).
► Lift the lawn mower and carry to the side of
the body.
Transporting the lawn mower in a vehicle
► Secure the lawn mower upright so it does not
tip over and cannot move.
13 Storing
13.1 Storing the Lawn Mower
► Switch the lawn mower off.
► Detach the extension cable connector from the
mains plug of the lawn mower.
► Allow the lawn mower to cool down.
► Empty the grass catcher box.
► Place the lawn mower on a level surface.
► Set the transport position.
► 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.
14 Cleaning
14.1 Placing the Lawn Mower in the
Cleaning Position
► Switch the lawn mower off.
The blade must not be turning.
► Detach the extension cable connector from the
mains plug of the lawn mower.
► Place the lawn mower on a level surface.
► Detach the grass catcher box.
► Hold the lawn mower at handlebar (1), tilt side‐
ways and set down.
14.2 Cleaning the Lawn Mower
► Switch the lawn mower off.
The blade must not be turning.
► Detach the extension cable connector from the
mains plug of the lawn mower.
► Allow the lawn mower to cool down.
► Clean the lawn mower with a damp cloth.
► Clean the discharge chute with a soft brush or
a damp cloth.
► Clean the electrical contacts on the lawn
mower with a paintbrush or a soft brush.
Clean the area around the blade and the blade
with a stick, a soft brush or a damp cloth.
NOTICE
■ Using a high-pressure cleaner or a water jet
for cleaning can damage the machine.
► Do not clean the machine with a high-pres‐
sure cleaner or a water jet.
15 Maintenance
15.1 Maintenance Interval
The maintenance interval is dependent on the
ambient conditions and the working conditions.
STIHL recommends the following maintenance
interval:
Annual
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