1HT-KM
English / USA
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Contents
KombiSystem ................................... 2
Guide to Using this Manual .............. 2
Safety Precautions and
Working Techniques ......................... 3
Using the Pole Pruner .................... 13
Approved KombiEngines ................ 16
Mounting the Pole Pruner ............... 16
Mounting the KombiTool ................. 17
Mounting the Bar and Chain ........... 17
Tensioning the Saw Chain .............. 18
Checking Chain Tension ................. 18
Chain Lubricant .............................. 19
Filling Chain Oil Tank ...................... 19
Checking Chain Lubrication ........... 20
Fitting the Harness ......................... 20
Starting / Stopping the Engine ........ 21
Operating Instructions .................... 21
Storing the Machine ........................ 22
Taking Care of Guide Bar ............... 22
Checking and Replacing
the Chain Sprocket ......................... 23
Maintaining and Sharpening
Saw Chain ...................................... 24
Maintenance Chart ......................... 28
Parts and Controls .......................... 29
Specifications ................................. 30
Special Accessories ....................... 30
Maintenance and Repairs ............... 31
Trademarks .................................... 32
Allow only persons who understand the
manuals of the KombiEngine and pole
pruner KombiTool to operate this power
tool combination.
To receive maximum performance and
satisfaction from your STIHL KombiTool,
it is important that you read and
understand the maintenance and safety
precautions, starting on page 3, before
using your KombiTool.
Contact your STIHL dealer or the STIHL
distributor for your area if you do not
understand any of the instructions in this
Manual.
!Warning!
Because this power-tool is a high-speed
cutting tool with a very long reach some
special safety precautions must be
observed to reduce the risk of personal
injury.
Careless or improper use may cause
serious or even fatal injury.
STIHL's philosophy is to continually
improve all of its products. As a result,
engineering changes and improve-
ments are made from time to time. If the
operating characteristics or the
appearance of your attachment differs
from those described in this Manual,
please contact your STIHL dealer for
information and assistance.