Stihl KM 56 RC-E Support Question
Stihl KM 56 RC-E Support Question
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Question posted by gerryc on July 29th, 2016
Drive Not Working
one of the 2 pins either side of the inside of the drive shaft has snapped off - what can i do
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Answer #1: Posted by Odin on July 29th, 2016 6:29 AM
Odin
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Stihl advises:
You can call 1-(800) GO-STIHL (467-8445) and select Option 2 to find out if the specific part(s) you need is/are still available through normal channels or not. If not, we have a list of Dealers that deal in discontinued/ NLA parts:
You can call 1-(800) GO-STIHL (467-8445) and select Option 2 to find out if the specific part(s) you need is/are still available through normal channels or not. If not, we have a list of Dealers that deal in discontinued/ NLA parts:
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Related Stihl KM 56 RC-E Manual Pages
Product Instruction Manual - Page 3
...any of the KombiEngine and the KombiTool to operate this Manual Safety Precautions and Working Techniques Approved KombiTools Mounting the Loop Handle Carrying ring Fuel Fueling Starting / Stopping...26 27 27
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KM 56 R, KM 56 RC
English
32 Allow only persons who fully understand the manuals of the instructions in chapter "Safety Precautions and Working Techniques" before using your STIHL...
Product Instruction Manual - Page 5
...KM 56 R, KM 56 RC
3 Read the instruction manuals and the safety precautions of your model.
Be sure that unauthorized persons do not use it understands the information contained in these safety precautions and warnings apply to continually improve all of its products.
during a work...parts and controls. Safety Precautions and Working Techniques
Because this power tool. The solid ...
Product Instruction Manual - Page 6
... to the operator's hands. Working with any of the above -mentioned precautions do not squeeze the handles with a pacemaker should wear proper protective apparel. These conditions reduce the hand's ability to vibrations may damage your hands warm.
- not while using power tools on "Main Parts and Controls."
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KM 56 R, KM 56 RC
Be alert -
Wear gloves...
Product Instruction Manual - Page 7
... equipped with grip
Warning! Do not smoke or bring any spilled fuel before continuing work. Gasoline vapor pressure may be extremely dangerous. Never modify this happens, change your instruction...KM 56 R, KM 56 RC
5 Different models may build up in any pressure build-up inside the fuel tank depending on your STIHL servicing dealer. Wipe off the engine and make sure the working...
Product Instruction Manual - Page 9
... of personal injury from the fueling spot, outdoors only. If you to your power tool. KM 56 R, KM 56 RC
7 For specific starting instructions, see the appropriate section of control, be particularly alert to keep...which should not move the working tool is clear of moisture, pitch, oil, fuel mix, grease or resin in operational readiness. Do not let the grip snap back, but guide the starter...
Product Instruction Manual - Page 10
...control of control, never work practices, such as you ...KM 56 R, KM 56 RC English During Operation Holding and Controlling the Power Tool
Always hold the unit firmly with both hands on any other insecure support.
Operating Instructions
Warning! Wrap your power tool only outdoors in poorly ventilated locations.
carbon monoxide) may cause respiratory or other illnesses.
Working...
Product Instruction Manual - Page 11
... STIHL servicing dealer only. Strictly follow the maintenance and repair instructions in the muffler. KM 56 R, KM 56 RC
9 Have your muffler serviced and repaired by your muffler maintained by a chemical process in the appropriate section of burns, do not continue work with a damaged or improperly mounted cylinder housing or a damaged/deformed muffler shell. Your muffler...
Product Instruction Manual - Page 12
Your muffler is greater in effective working order.
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KM 56 R, KM 56 RC Never test the ignition system with the ignition wire boot removed from the spark plug or with a spark-arresting screen to reduce the risk of ...
Product Instruction Manual - Page 14
... down the screw (2) firmly. Using the Barrier Bar
0.2 in (5,3 mm)
1 2
3
The barrier bar comes standard with the machine and must be rotated on the drive tube.
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KM 56 R, KM 56 RC N Loosen the screw on the M5x23 screw (2). 540BA006 KN
English
Mounting the Loop Handle
Mounting the Barrier Bar
Line up the loop handle.
Leave...
Product Instruction Manual - Page 16
...area around it vigorously by hand to ensure proper mixing of the oil with folding grip)
Only mix sufficient fuel for a few days work, not to exceed 3 months of storage.
The machine's fuel tank should be cleaned as necessary. Store in the canister before fueling ... sitting in order to limit the amount of moisture that gets into an upright position.
001BA218 KN
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KM 56 R, KM 56 RC
Product Instruction Manual - Page 19
...5
N Press in the choke lever (5) and turn it slowly back into the housing so that the working tool is already filled with fuel. Guide it to < at least five times -
Warm engine (warm start... other obstacles - N Do not let the starter grip snap back. KM 56 R, KM 56 RC
17 Cold engine (cold start )
547BA016 KN
N Place the unit on the drive tube. N Hold the starter grip with your right hand...
Product Instruction Manual - Page 20
...(ignition, carburetor) from sources of 0 - it again.
N Start the engine. After Finishing Work
Storing for a short period: Wait for the first three tank fillings. Make sure the carburetor is...Check that the spark plug boot is correctly adjusted.
see "Storing the Machine".
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KM 56 R, KM 56 RC The working tool must not rotate when the engine is now ready for a short while at idle...
Product Instruction Manual - Page 22
...further than stop. At sea level N Turn high speed screw (H) slightly
counterclockwise (richer) -
Working tool runs when engine is idling
N Turn the idle speed screw (LA) counterclockwise until the engine... may be necessary if engine power is usually necessary to the low speed screw (L).
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KM 56 R, KM 56 RC N Turn the low speed screw (L) counterclockwise as far as stop , until the engine...
Product Instruction Manual - Page 24
...following points:
N Pull the starter rope only in the direction specified. see chapter on to snap back, guide it breaks completely.
English
N Push the cap on "Starting / Stopping the... muffler. STIHL recommends that you have servicing and repair work carried out exclusively by an authorized STIHL servicing dealer.
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KM 56 R, KM 56 RC
N Do not allow the starter grip to the spark...
Product Instruction Manual - Page 25
...)
N If the engine is dry -
N Remove, clean and inspect the working tool. Inspections and Maintenance by an authorized STIHL servicing dealer. pay special attention to the cylinder fins and air filter. this helps prevent the carburetor diaphragms sticking together.
English
KM 56 R, KM 56 RC
23 N Run the engine until the carburetor is down on power...
Product Instruction Manual - Page 26
...Fuel tank
Clean
Carburetor
Check idle adjustment - If your daily working tool must not move
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Readjust idle
Spark plug
Readjust electrode gap Replace after each refueling stop weekly monthly every 12 months if problem if damaged if required
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KM 56 R, KM 56 RC English
Maintenance and Care
The following intervals apply to normal operating...
Product Instruction Manual - Page 27
... Cover 10 Machine Support 11 Throttle Trigger 12 Throttle Trigger Lockout 13 Momentary Stop Switch 14 Carrying Ring 15 Loop Handle 16 Barrier Bar 17 Drive Tube 18 Coupling Sleeve 19 Wing Screw # Serial Number
540BA009 KN
KM 56 R, KM 56 RC
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Product Instruction Manual - Page 28
...'s ignition off speed (rated): 10,000 rpm
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KM 56 R, KM 56 RC Loop Handle For easy control of the drive tube (stub shaft).
Muffler with Spark Plug Boot Connects the spark plug ...For closing the fuel tank.
3. Coupling Sleeve Connects drive tube to the harness.
15. Wing Screw Secures lower part of machine during cutting work.
16. Fuel Pump Provides additional fuel feed for ...
Product Instruction Manual - Page 29
...: 11.5 fl.oz (0.34 l)
Weight
dry, without KombiTool
Standard versions
KM 56 R:
9.1 lbs (4.1 kg)
Version with Easy2Start
KM 56 RC:
9.5 lbs (4.3 kg)
English
Maintenance and Repairs
Users of this unit should carry out only the maintenance operations described in this manual. KM 56 R, KM 56 RC
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Other repair work may appear alone on small parts. The symbol may be identified...
Product Instruction Manual - Page 30
...for a period of sale, to
STIHL Inc., 536 Viking Drive, P.O. STIHL Incorporated also warrants to the initial purchaser and...-road equipment engines are responsible for replacement as
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KM 56 R, KM 56 RC If you have signed and sent back the warranty card...1-800-4678445 or you , including diagnosis (if the diagnostic work is purchased by STIHL Incorporated
STIHL Incorporated warrants to STIHL....
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