Clean plastic parts with a
cloth. Harsh detergents can
damage the plastic.
Clean ventilation slots in
motor housing as needed.
The machine must be
serviced regularly. Do not
attempt any maintenance or
repair work not described in
the Instruction Manual. All
other work should be carried
out by a servicing dealer.
STIHL recommends the use
of genuine STIHL spare parts.
Such parts have been
optimized for the machine and
the user's requirements.
STIHL recommends that
maintenance and repair work
be carried out only by
authorized STIHL dealers.
STIHL dealers receive regular
training and are supplied with
technical information.
RE 143, RE 143 PLUS, RE 163, RE 163 PLUS
Assembling the Unit
The following accessory parts must be
fitted before using the machine for the
first time.
Holder for spray attachment
Slide the upper holder into the
N
mount on the handle and fasten it
with the screw
Slide the lower holder into the
N
mount on the housing – until it
engages
Connector on water inlet
2
1
Attach the connector (1) to the
N
water inlet (2) and tighten it by hand
Storage compartment for nozzles
Open the flap – the rotary nozzle
N
and fan jet nozzle can be stored in
the holders
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