A new stihl sf56 getting hot at end of shaft

dbkw10

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does the shaft near the head on the stihl sf56 get hot
 

bertsmobile1

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If it has the strair shaft then ther is a bevel gear in there that will generate a lot of heat in use .
There is a bolt down the elbow a bit to add 00 grade grease but do not add too much, just a little squeeze once a year will be fine .
 
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