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ALDI 51488 User Manual

ALDI 51488
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User Manual
Product
Info
51488
45CC
PETROL
CHAINSAW
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Read all safety warnings and all instructions
thoroughly before operating this product.
Ensure you keep your manual in a
safe place for future reference.
IM ed9; 12/2015
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ALDI 51488 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandALDI
Model51488
CategoryChainsaw
LanguageEnglish

Summary

QR codes take you where you want to go quicky and easily

What is a QR code?

Explains QR codes as a matrix readable by smartphone cameras containing website links or contact details.

How it works

Details scanning QR codes using a smartphone with reader software and internet.

Try it out now

Encourages users to scan QR codes to find more information about their Aldi product.

Pack contents and parts

Important Information

Notes about 2-stroke fuel, oil, and ethanol-free fuel requirements.

Intended use of the 45cc Petrol Chainsaw

Specifies the product is for private domestic DIY use, not commercial or trade.

Description of symbols

Tool Free function

Details the tool-free function for chain tensioning and cover locking mechanisms.

General safety warnings

Work area safety

Emphasizes keeping the work area clean, well-lit, and free from distractions or hazards.

Personal safety

Stresses alertness, common sense, and wearing appropriate personal protective equipment.

Power tool use and care

Guidelines on correct usage, maintenance, and safe storage of power tools.

Additional safety rules for Petrol Chainsaws

Kickback safety precautions

DANGER! BEWARE OF KICKBACK!

A severe warning about kickback dangers and necessary protective gear.

Parts List

Assembly

Assembly of the Bucking Spike

Step-by-step instructions for attaching the bucking spike using provided screws and allen key.

Replacing/Re-installing the Guide Bar & Chain

Provides warnings and steps for disengaging the chain brake and removing/installing the guide bar and chain.

Filling up with Fuel and Oil

Mixing Fuel (40:1 mixing ratio)

Details the correct 40:1 fuel and oil mixing ratio and procedure.

Fuelling the Chainsaw

Adding Chain Oil

Instructions for filling the chainsaw's chain oil tank to ensure proper lubrication.

Starting the Chainsaw

Stopping the Chainsaw

Checking the Oil supply

Procedure to check if the chainsaw's oil pump is delivering sufficient chain lubrication.

Adjusting the Carburettor

Checking the operation of the clutch

Re-setting the Chain Brake

Instructions on how to manually reset the chain brake after it has been activated.

Operation

Helpful Hints

Provides advice on avoiding chain jams and using levers or wedges for freeing caught chains.

Vibration

Discusses vibration risks like 'white finger' and provides guidelines to reduce exposure.

While cutting, always:

Guard against Kickback

Explains how to check and ensure the chain brake functions correctly to prevent kickback injury.

Chainsaw Applications

Bucking Spike (Fig AC)

Details how to use the bucking spike as a pivot point for efficient timber cutting.

Felling a Tree (Fig AD)

Limbing (Fig AE)

Explains the process of removing branches from a fallen tree, including cutting techniques.

Bucking (Fig AF)

Pruning (Fig AG)

Guidance on removing limbs or branches from a standing tree safely.

Maintenance

Changing/replacing the Spark Plug

Instructions on how to check, clean, and replace the spark plug for optimal engine performance.

Chain Sharpening

Guidance on how to sharpen the chainsaw chain for optimal cutting performance and signs of a dull chain.

Guide Bar Wear

Instructions on reversing the guide bar and maintaining its rails for even wear and performance.

Air Filter:

Guide Bar:

Procedures for cleaning the guide bar groove and checking the oil sprocket and fastenings.

Vents:

Servicing

Transportation and Storage

Warranty

Environmental protection

What your 3 year warranty means

Service Support

Accessories

Troubleshooting

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