1. Einleitung
Thank you for choosing the Stihl RME 235 Electric Lawn Mower. This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation, maintenance, and care of your new lawn mower. Please read these instructions thoroughly before first use and keep them for future reference. Proper use and maintenance will ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your Stihl RME 235.
Figure 1: Stihl RME 235 Electric Lawn Mower. This image shows the complete lawn mower with its orange and white casing, handle, and grass collection box.
2. Sicherheitshinweise
Beachten Sie stets die folgenden Sicherheitsvorkehrungen, um Verletzungen oder Schäden zu vermeiden:
- Lesen Sie das Handbuch: Machen Sie sich mit allen Bedienelementen und der korrekten Verwendung der Maschine vertraut.
- Persönliche Schutzausrüstung: Always wear sturdy footwear and long trousers. Do not operate the machine barefoot or in open sandals.
- Räumen Sie den Bereich frei: Before mowing, clear the area of stones, sticks, wires, bones, and other foreign objects that could be thrown by the blade.
- Inspect the Mower: Before each use, check the power cord for damage. If damaged, have it replaced by a qualified technician.
- Halten Sie Unbeteiligte fern: Halten Sie Kinder, Haustiere und andere Personen vom Mähbereich fern.
- Vermeiden Sie nasses Gras: Do not mow in wet conditions, as this can be hazardous and reduce cutting efficiency.
- Halten Sie einen Sicherheitsabstand ein: Always keep hands and feet away from the cutting blade.
- Stromversorgung trennen: Always disconnect the power supply before cleaning, adjusting, or performing maintenance on the mower.
- Hangbetrieb: Beim Mähen an Hängen ist äußerste Vorsicht geboten. Mähen Sie quer zum Hang, niemals bergauf oder bergab.
- Lagerung: Bewahren Sie den Rasenmäher an einem trockenen, sicheren Ort außerhalb der Reichweite von Kindern auf.
3. Einrichtung
3.1 Auspacken und Zusammenbau
Nehmen Sie alle Komponenten vorsichtig aus der Verpackung. Vergewissern Sie sich, dass alle in der Packungsbeilage aufgeführten Teile vorhanden sind.
3.1.1 Griffmontage
- Unfold the upper handle section and align it with the lower handle section.
- Secure the handle sections using the provided quick-release levers or bolts. Ensure they are tightened firmly.
- Attach the power cable to the handle using the cable clips to prevent it from interfering with operation.
3.1.2 Montage des Grasfangkastens
Assemble the grass collection box according to the diagrams in the separate assembly guide (if provided). Once assembled, hook the grass box onto the rear of the mower chassis.
Figure 2: Stihl RME 235 with key features. This image illustrates the mower's compact frame, cable strain relief system, central cutting height adjustment lever, and 30L foldable grass catcher box.
3.2 An die Stromversorgung anschließen
Connect the mower's power cable to a suitable outdoor extension cord. Ensure the extension cord is rated for outdoor use and has sufficient current capacity for the mower's 1200W motor. Always use a residual current device (RCD) for added safety.
4. Bedienungsanleitung
4.1 Einstellen der Schnitthöhe
The Stihl RME 235 features a 5-level central cutting height adjustment, ranging from 25 mm to 65 mm. To adjust the cutting height:
- Ensure the mower is switched off and disconnected from the power supply.
- Locate the central cutting height adjustment lever on the side of the mower chassis.
- Ziehen Sie den Hebel nach außen und stellen Sie die gewünschte Höhe ein. Lassen Sie den Hebel los, um ihn in der Position zu arretieren.
- Always ensure all wheels are set to the same height.
4.2 Starten und Stoppen des Rasenmähers
To start the mower, press and hold the safety button, then pull the switch lever towards the handle. To stop, release the switch lever.
4.3 Mähtechniken
- Mähen Sie in überlappenden Streifen, um einen gleichmäßigen Schnitt zu gewährleisten.
- Für optimale Ergebnisse mähen Sie, wenn das Gras trocken ist.
- Do not overload the motor by attempting to cut excessively long or wet grass in one pass. Adjust cutting height or make multiple passes if necessary.
- Always walk behind the mower; do not run.
Figure 3: Operating the Stihl RME 235. This image shows a person using the electric lawn mower in a garden, demonstrating typical operation.
4.4 Emptying the Grass Collection Box
The 30-liter grass collection box includes a level indicator. When the indicator signals that the box is full, switch off the mower and disconnect it from the power supply. Carefully remove the grass box and empty its contents. Reattach the box securely before resuming operation.
5. Wartung
Regelmäßige Wartung gewährleistet die Langlebigkeit und den sicheren Betrieb Ihres Rasenmähers.
5.1 Reinigung des Rasenmähers
- Trennen Sie vor der Reinigung immer die Stromversorgung.
- After each use, clean the underside of the mower deck and the grass collection box to prevent grass buildup. Use a brush or scraper; avoid using water jets directly on electrical components.
- Wischen Sie die Außenflächen mit Ad abamp Tuch.
5.2 Klingenpflege
A sharp blade is crucial for a clean cut and efficient operation. Inspect the blade regularly for wear, damage, or dullness. If the blade is damaged or excessively dull, it should be sharpened or replaced by a Stihl authorized service center. Never attempt to sharpen or replace the blade without disconnecting the power and wearing appropriate protective gloves.
Figure 4: Underside of the mower. This image displays the cutting blade and deck, highlighting areas that require regular cleaning and inspection.
5.3 Speicherung
When not in use, store the mower in a dry, well-ventilated area. The handle can be folded for compact storage. Ensure the mower is clean and dry before storing for extended periods.
6. Fehlerbehebung
This section addresses common issues you might encounter with your Stihl RME 235.
| Problem | Mögliche Ursache | Lösung |
|---|---|---|
| Mäher startet nicht | No power supply; safety switch not engaged; damaged cable. | Check power connection and RCD. Ensure safety button and switch lever are fully engaged. Inspect cable for damage. |
| Schlechte Schnittleistung | Dull or damaged blade; grass box full; cutting height too low for grass condition. | Have blade sharpened or replaced. Empty grass box. Increase cutting height. |
| Übermäßige Vibration | Unbalanced or damaged blade; debris caught in blade area. | Trennen Sie die Stromversorgung. Inspect blade for damage or debris. Have blade balanced or replaced by a service center. |
| Motor stoppt während des Betriebs | Überlastschutz aktiviert; Stromausfall. | Reduce load (e.g., raise cutting height). Check power supply. Allow motor to cool if it overheated. |
If you encounter problems not listed here or if solutions do not resolve the issue, please contact a Stihl authorized service center.
7. Spezifikationen
Key technical specifications for the Stihl RME 235 Electric Lawn Mower:
| Besonderheit | Detail |
|---|---|
| Modell | RM 235 |
| Stromquelle | Kabelgebundene Elektrik |
| Nennleistung | 1200 Watt |
| Schnittbreite | 33 cm (13 Zoll) |
| Schnitthöheneinstellung | 5-level, 25 mm - 65 mm |
| Grass Collection Box Volume | 30 Liter |
| Artikelgewicht | 13 kg |
| Material | Alloy Steel (blade), Durable Polymer (chassis) |
| Schallleistungspegel | 93 dB(A) |
| Vibrationspegel | 1.40 m/s² |
Abbildung 5: Technische Spezifikationen überview. This image provides a visual summary of the mower's key features and technical data, including power, cutting width, and grass collection capacity.
8. Garantie und Support
8.1 Garantieinformationen
Your Stihl RME 235 Electric Lawn Mower is covered by a manufacturer's warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. The specific terms and duration of the warranty may vary by region. Please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Stihl webWeitere Informationen finden Sie auf der Website. Bewahren Sie Ihren Kaufbeleg für Garantieansprüche auf.
8.2 Kundendienst
For technical assistance, spare parts, or service, please contact your authorized Stihl dealer or visit the official Stihl website. When contacting support, please have your model number (RME 235) and serial number ready.
Official Stihl WebWebsite: www.stihl.com