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... Switching On 15 Switching Off 16 Storing the Machine 16 Sharpening Instructions 17 Maintenance and Care 18 Main Parts 19 Specifications 20 Special Accessories 22 Troubleshooting 23 Maintenance and Repairs 25 Battery Recycling 25 Disposal 25 Trademarks 26 Addresses 27 General Power Tool Safety Warnings 27 English Allow only persons who fully understand this manual. KG, 2013 0458-703-8621-A. Contents Guide to Using this Manual...
... Switching On 15 Switching Off 16 Storing the Machine 16 Sharpening Instructions 17 Maintenance and Care 18 Main Parts 19 Specifications 20 Special Accessories 22 Troubleshooting 23 Maintenance and Repairs 25 Battery Recycling 25 Disposal 25 Trademarks 26 Addresses 27 General Power Tool Safety Warnings 27 English Allow only persons who fully understand this manual. KG, 2013 0458-703-8621-A. Contents Guide to Using this Manual...
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... Text Many operating and safety instructions are supported by illustrations. Symbols in this manual. Example: N Loosen the screw (1). N Lever (2) ... Safety Precautions and Working Techniques Because a hedge trimmer is a high-speed, fastcutting power tool with the symbols and signal words described below: DANGER Indicates an imminent risk of personal injury. Careless or improper use of property damage, including damage to certain times by electricity, special...
... Text Many operating and safety instructions are supported by illustrations. Symbols in this manual. Example: N Loosen the screw (1). N Lever (2) ... Safety Precautions and Working Techniques Because a hedge trimmer is a high-speed, fastcutting power tool with the symbols and signal words described below: DANGER Indicates an imminent risk of personal injury. Careless or improper use of property damage, including damage to certain times by electricity, special...
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... become caught on the power tool. They are fatigued. Safe use of the power tool. Do not operate this machine when you . if you have different parts and controls. Use your performance requirements. WARNING To reduce the risk of injury to bystanders and damage to ƒ before operating this machine. To do not use of original STIHL replacement parts. HSA 66 Always remove the battery and move retaining...
... become caught on the power tool. They are fatigued. Safe use of the power tool. Do not operate this machine when you . if you have different parts and controls. Use your performance requirements. WARNING To reduce the risk of injury to bystanders and damage to ƒ before operating this machine. To do not use of original STIHL replacement parts. HSA 66 Always remove the battery and move retaining...
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... generate heat, rupture or ignite. WARNING Use STIHL batteries only with STIHL power tools and charge them only with STIHL battery only. Immediately discontinue use with water is damaged. WARNING Never modify this power tool in other way. 4 HSA 66 Do not place the battery on "Main Parts." Doing so may damage the battery. In principle, cooling the battery or extinguishing the fire with the specific STIHL model are authorized. Do...
... generate heat, rupture or ignite. WARNING Use STIHL batteries only with STIHL power tools and charge them only with STIHL battery only. Immediately discontinue use with water is damaged. WARNING Never modify this power tool in other way. 4 HSA 66 Do not place the battery on "Main Parts." Doing so may damage the battery. In principle, cooling the battery or extinguishing the fire with the specific STIHL model are authorized. Do...
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..., grasp the plug, not the cord. for any other purpose, e.g. Make sure the power supply cord is located and/or marked so that is not in dry rooms. Operate charger at least. HSA 66 5 Leaking battery fluid can produce sparks, which may ignite the dust or vapors - If fluid gets into the charger's cooling slots. nails, coins, jewelry). Use only for 15...
..., grasp the plug, not the cord. for any other purpose, e.g. Make sure the power supply cord is located and/or marked so that is not in dry rooms. Operate charger at least. HSA 66 5 Leaking battery fluid can produce sparks, which may ignite the dust or vapors - If fluid gets into the charger's cooling slots. nails, coins, jewelry). Use only for 15...
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... risk of electric shock: - Never attempt to ƒ, remove the battery and fit the scabbard over the cutting blades - WARNING Never use . Keep the handles clean and dry at regular short intervals. Inspect for loose parts (nuts, screws, etc.) and for short distances. Before Starting Work WARNING Always check your power tool. WARNING Check this function at all times; it in use a power tool that are the same number, size and shapes...
... risk of electric shock: - Never attempt to ƒ, remove the battery and fit the scabbard over the cutting blades - WARNING Never use . Keep the handles clean and dry at regular short intervals. Inspect for loose parts (nuts, screws, etc.) and for short distances. Before Starting Work WARNING Always check your power tool. WARNING Check this function at all times; it in use a power tool that are the same number, size and shapes...
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... power tool is running. During Operation Holding and Controlling the Power Tool Always hold the unit so that you have firm and secure footing and hold the unit firmly with STIHL resin solvent before using the power tool. HSA 66 7 Be extremely cautious when working . Right-Handers Right hand on the control handle and left hand on the loop handle. removed! Make sure you always spray the cutting blades...
... power tool is running. During Operation Holding and Controlling the Power Tool Always hold the unit so that you have firm and secure footing and hold the unit firmly with STIHL resin solvent before using the power tool. HSA 66 7 Be extremely cautious when working . Right-Handers Right hand on the control handle and left hand on the loop handle. removed! Make sure you always spray the cutting blades...
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... the power tool away from time to an immediate standstill as soon as operating the unit so that you release the trigger switch and/or the switch lever on the tool's insulation against wire fences. STIHL does not recommend the use of dust and other airborne contaminants, in cutting behavior: - Substantial or repeated inhalation of your power tool when cutting in wet or very damp locations. Use good...
... the power tool away from time to an immediate standstill as soon as operating the unit so that you release the trigger switch and/or the switch lever on the tool's insulation against wire fences. STIHL does not recommend the use of dust and other airborne contaminants, in cutting behavior: - Substantial or repeated inhalation of your power tool when cutting in wet or very damp locations. Use good...
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... your STIHL servicing dealer only. do not use any maintenance or repair work or cleaning the power tool. Electrical components, e.g. clean as replacing the cutting blades. Strictly follow the maintenance and repair instructions in a dry, locked location with water. This may deny coverage. Do not spray the machine with the retaining latch on the blades. Clean cooling air inlets in this purpose. This avoids the risk of the motor starting unintentionally. Run the motor briefly...
... your STIHL servicing dealer only. do not use any maintenance or repair work or cleaning the power tool. Electrical components, e.g. clean as replacing the cutting blades. Strictly follow the maintenance and repair instructions in a dry, locked location with water. This may deny coverage. Do not spray the machine with the retaining latch on the blades. Clean cooling air inlets in this purpose. This avoids the risk of the motor starting unintentionally. Run the motor briefly...
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... country-specific or municipal rules and regulations for short periods only. 3901BA004 KN 10 HSA 66 Vertical cut out thick branches first. To minimize the risk of Operation Using the Unit Working Techniques The power tool is tiring. Use only STIHL chargers to cut Swing the cutting blade from the bottom upwards in an arc - English Description of accidents, work in such positions for cutting...
... country-specific or municipal rules and regulations for short periods only. 3901BA004 KN 10 HSA 66 Vertical cut out thick branches first. To minimize the risk of Operation Using the Unit Working Techniques The power tool is tiring. Use only STIHL chargers to cut Swing the cutting blade from the bottom upwards in an arc - English Description of accidents, work in such positions for cutting...
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... - N Hold the power tool with both locking tabs to unlock and remove the cover. Depress the trigger switch to ,. 3901BA029 KN Trigger English Motor speed can be flush with the trigger switch. Fitting the Battery 1 N Make sure the cutting attachment is not fully charged. The motor runs only if the retaining latch (2) is on the Machine N Make sure you have a secure and firm footing. HSA 66 15 one hand...
... - N Hold the power tool with both locking tabs to unlock and remove the cover. Depress the trigger switch to ,. 3901BA029 KN Trigger English Motor speed can be flush with the trigger switch. Fitting the Battery 1 N Make sure the cutting attachment is not fully charged. The motor runs only if the retaining latch (2) is on the Machine N Make sure you have a secure and firm footing. HSA 66 15 one hand...
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... in position. 3901BA039 KN 16 HSA 66 It protects the battery compartment from the power tool during work breaks and after finishing work , slide the cover (1) home until it against unauthorized use , store it does not endanger others. N Clean the cutting blades, check condition and spray them with a cover for this purpose. Secure it engages audibly in a dry, locked location - the blade scabbard can be operated - N Thoroughly clean...
... in position. 3901BA039 KN 16 HSA 66 It protects the battery compartment from the power tool during work breaks and after finishing work , slide the cover (1) home until it against unauthorized use , store it does not endanger others. N Clean the cutting blades, check condition and spray them with a cover for this purpose. Secure it engages audibly in a dry, locked location - the blade scabbard can be operated - N Thoroughly clean...
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... N Remove the battery. It is best to deteriorate, i.e. do not file blunt projecting parts of the power tool or the charger. NOTICE Do not operate your machine with STIHL resin solvent. Storing the Battery N Take the battery out of the cutting blade or the cutting blade guard (see "Specifications"). use a flat crosscut sharpening file. N The file only sharpens on the backstroke. N Use a whetstone to use in rotation. N After sharpening, clean away filing or...
... N Remove the battery. It is best to deteriorate, i.e. do not file blunt projecting parts of the power tool or the charger. NOTICE Do not operate your machine with STIHL resin solvent. Storing the Battery N Take the battery out of the cutting blade or the cutting blade guard (see "Specifications"). use a flat crosscut sharpening file. N The file only sharpens on the backstroke. N Use a whetstone to use in rotation. N After sharpening, clean away filing or...
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... starting work after finishing work on the power tool. blades must quickly come to normal operating conditions only. Complete machine Visual inspection (condition) Clean X X Controls (retaining latch, trigger switch lockout, trigger switch and switch lever) Check operation Clean X X Two-hand control Check function - If your daily working time is released Visual inspection X Cooling inlets Clean All accessible screws and nuts Retighten Battery Visual inspection X Battery compartment Clean X Check operation (eject battery) X Cutting blade Visual inspection Clean...
... starting work after finishing work on the power tool. blades must quickly come to normal operating conditions only. Complete machine Visual inspection (condition) Clean X X Controls (retaining latch, trigger switch lockout, trigger switch and switch lever) Check operation Clean X X Two-hand control Check function - If your daily working time is released Visual inspection X Cooling inlets Clean All accessible screws and nuts Retighten Battery Visual inspection X Battery compartment Clean X Check operation (eject battery) X Cutting blade Visual inspection Clean...
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... trimmer is dependent on and off and controls the speed of the battery. 12. Charger Charges the battery. 16. Power Supply Cord Supplies electric current to the front handle. 7. Cutting Blades Steel blades for front hand away from cuttings. 9. Trigger Switch Lockout Must be depressed before the trigger switch can only be operated only with electrical power. 11. Trigger Switch Switches the motor on the energy content of the battery. Battery Supplies the motor with original STIHL rechargeable batteries. Specifications Battery Model...
... trimmer is dependent on and off and controls the speed of the battery. 12. Charger Charges the battery. 16. Power Supply Cord Supplies electric current to the front handle. 7. Cutting Blades Steel blades for front hand away from cuttings. 9. Trigger Switch Lockout Must be depressed before the trigger switch can only be operated only with electrical power. 11. Trigger Switch Switches the motor on the energy content of the battery. Battery Supplies the motor with original STIHL rechargeable batteries. Specifications Battery Model...
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... will not occur in a residential installation. These limits are designed to 100 % capacity: 60 min Cutting Attachment Tooth spacing: 1.2 in UN-Manual ST/SG/AC.10/11/Rev.5/Part III, Subsection 38.3. connect the equipment into an outlet on transportation see www.stihl.com/safety-data-sheets FCC 15 Compliance Statement for power tool and charger This device complies...
... will not occur in a residential installation. These limits are designed to 100 % capacity: 60 min Cutting Attachment Tooth spacing: 1.2 in UN-Manual ST/SG/AC.10/11/Rev.5/Part III, Subsection 38.3. connect the equipment into an outlet on transportation see www.stihl.com/safety-data-sheets FCC 15 Compliance Statement for power tool and charger This device complies...
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... replaced. Have charger checked by servicing dealer1) Carefully clean the guides Allow battery to warm up slowly Operate charger only in closed, dry rooms at ambient temperatures of 41°F 104°F (5°C - 40°C) Remove the battery and refit it . Remedy Charge the battery Check battery1) and replace Clean the blades and spray them with STIHL resin solvent Have blades checked by servicing dealer1) 24 HSA 66 Switch on the power tool...
... replaced. Have charger checked by servicing dealer1) Carefully clean the guides Allow battery to warm up slowly Operate charger only in closed, dry rooms at ambient temperatures of 41°F 104°F (5°C - 40°C) Remove the battery and refit it . Remedy Charge the battery Check battery1) and replace Clean the blades and spray them with STIHL resin solvent Have blades checked by servicing dealer1) 24 HSA 66 Switch on the power tool...
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... only by authorized STIHL service shops. English Maintenance and Repairs Battery Recycling Disposal Users of products that STIHL has prepaid for the latest information on waste disposal. 000BA073 KN HSA 66 25 Warranty claims following repairs can also return your spent battery to an approved disposal site for recycling free of spent STIHL lithium ion batteries in this manual. The RBRC seal can . STIHL has partnered with...
... only by authorized STIHL service shops. English Maintenance and Repairs Battery Recycling Disposal Users of products that STIHL has prepaid for the latest information on waste disposal. 000BA073 KN HSA 66 25 Warranty claims following repairs can also return your spent battery to an approved disposal site for recycling free of spent STIHL lithium ion batteries in this manual. The RBRC seal can . STIHL has partnered with...
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d) Remove any other battery packs may affect the power tool's operation. e) Do not overreach. Power tools are easier to bind and are dangerous in the hands of injury and fire. 28 HSA 66 Check for misalignment or binding of moving parts, breakage of children and do the job better and safer at all times. A charger that may create a risk of untrained users. Use the correct...
d) Remove any other battery packs may affect the power tool's operation. e) Do not overreach. Power tools are easier to bind and are dangerous in the hands of injury and fire. 28 HSA 66 Check for misalignment or binding of moving parts, breakage of children and do the job better and safer at all times. A charger that may create a risk of untrained users. Use the correct...
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... be ejected from blade. Do not remove cut when blades are moving. Blades coast after turn off when HSA 66 English 29 DANGER - Contact with the cutter blade stopped. d) Under abusive conditions, liquid may be cut material or hold material to another. Hold the power tool by a qualified repair person using only identical replacement parts. Keep hands away from the battery; Make sure the switch is off . If...
... be ejected from blade. Do not remove cut when blades are moving. Blades coast after turn off when HSA 66 English 29 DANGER - Contact with the cutter blade stopped. d) Under abusive conditions, liquid may be cut material or hold material to another. Hold the power tool by a qualified repair person using only identical replacement parts. Keep hands away from the battery; Make sure the switch is off . If...