Stihl Shop Nelson Tips & Tricks

Stihl Shop Nelson

Stihl Shop Nelson

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sales@nelsonstihlshop.co.nz

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66-68 Vanguard Street, Nelson

Mixing 2 Stroke Fuel

When using STIHL 2 stroke lubricant:

Mix at 50:1 (20mls oil per 1 litre fuel)

When using any other brand of air cooled 2 stroke:

Mix at 25:1 (40mls oil per 1 litre fuel)
As petrol has limited shelf life, always mix with fresh regular unleaded, purchased from a reputable large volume fuel supplier

Choosing the right chainsaw for the job

Choosing the right chainsaw for the job

Handling Brushcutters well

Need assistance on Brushcutting Click Here

How to sharpen your chain the right way on a STIHL Chainsaw

How to sharpen your chain the right way on a STIHL Chainsaw

How to Sharpen A Chain

Need some assistance in keeping your chain sharpened. Step by Step Instructions.

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How to sharpen your chainsaw using STIHL 2-in-1 guide system

How to sharpen your chainsaw using STIHL 2-in-1 guide system

How to care for your chain

You can prevent damage to the chain and the chainsaw only by inspecting your chain regularly. The following list shows some typical cases of damage to the chain which can occur to the chain if its not tensioned correctly.

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Starting a STIHL chainsaw

You can ask for assistance before leaving your local Stihl Shop or Click here for more information.

 

How to choose the best line trimmer

Want some tips on how to choose the best line trimmer Click Here

Prepare your STIHL Product for Storage

Thanks to their sophisticated technology and sturdy construction, STIHL chainsaws require very little care and maintenance. During the season, this is likely to be confined to checking the cutting regularly and possibly sharpening the metal cutting tools. 

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STIHL HSA 26 Battery Electric Shrub Shears

Safety Manuals

Click here to access the Brushcutter Safety Manual

Click here to access the Chainsaw Safety Manual

Click here to access the Cut Off Machines Safety Manual

Click here to access Hedge Trimmer Safety Manual

The correct technique to tension a Chainsaw Chain.

Tensioning the chain regularly not only enhances the safety of the operator, but also reduces the amount of chain wear and damage. The chain tension should be checked before starting work and corrected if necessary.

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STIHL GTA 26 Battery Electric Garden Pruner

The Correct way to cut your hedges

Want some hits on how to correctly cut your hedges Click Here

Using your Water Blaster

Top 5 uses for a Stihl Water Blaster Click Here

Stihl Combi Systems

How to choose a stihl Combi System Click Here

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