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Black & Decker GKC1825L User Manual

Black & Decker GKC1825L
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GKC1825L
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Black & Decker GKC1825L Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeCordless Chainsaw
Power SourceBattery
Battery Voltage18V
Voltage18V
Battery TypeLithium-Ion
Battery Capacity2.0 Ah
Bar Length25 cm
Chain Speed3.5 m/s
Weight2.5 kg
Automatic OilerYes
Tool-Free Chain TensioningYes
Chain Pitch3/8 inch
Amperage2.0 Ah

Summary

Intended Use

Safety Instructions

Work Area Safety

Ensures the work area is clean and well-lit, and prohibits operation in explosive atmospheres.

Electrical Safety

Guidelines for matching plugs, avoiding earthed surfaces, and protecting the tool from water.

Personal Safety

Advises staying alert, using PPE, preventing unintentional starting, and dressing properly.

Power Tool Use and Care

Recommendations on not forcing the tool, checking the switch, and disconnecting power before adjustments.

Additional Power Tool Safety Warnings

Chainsaw Operation Safety

Safety precautions for chainsaw operation, including body positioning, grip, and avoiding hazards.

Kickback Prevention and Causes

Chainsaw Safety Recommendations

Prohibited Cutting Operations

Additional Safety Instructions

Safety of Others

Residual Risks

Vibration Information

Tool Labels and Pictograms

Battery and Charger Safety

Charger Usage and Safety

Instructions for using Black & Decker chargers, including warnings about non-rechargeable batteries and damaged cords.

Electrical Safety

Details on double-insulated chargers, checking voltage, and cord replacement.

Assembly Instructions

Fitting the Guide Bar and Chain

Step-by-step guide for attaching the guide bar and saw chain, including tensioning.

Chain Tension Adjustment

Procedures for checking, adjusting, and increasing the saw chain tension for optimal performance and safety.

Using the Chainsaw

Battery Fitting and Removal

Instructions for correctly inserting and removing the battery pack from the tool.

Charging the Battery

Guidance on charging the battery, including temperature recommendations and indicator lights.

Leaving Battery in Charger

Information on keeping the battery pack connected for maintenance charging.

Charger Diagnostics

Explains error indicators on the charger and troubleshooting steps for battery issues.

Filling the Oil Reservoir

Instructions for filling the oil reservoir with recommended chain oil and checking the oil level.

Oiling the Saw Chain

Recommendations for chain oil type, frequency of lubrication, and method for oiling the chain.

Switching On and Operation

How to start the chainsaw using the lock-off button and on/off switch, and advice on proper operation.

Handling a Jammed Chain or Guide Bar

Steps to take if the saw chain or guide bar becomes jammed, including switching off and using wedges.

Felling Trees Safely

Pruning Trees

Logging and Cutting Logs

Limbing Branches

Troubleshooting Guide

Maintenance

Checking Oil Level

Ensures the oil reservoir is not allowed to fall below a quarter full.

Saw Chain and Guide Bar Care

Instructions for removing, cleaning, and oiling the guide bar and saw chain.

Saw Chain Sharpening

Importance of keeping saw chain teeth sharp for optimal performance.

Replacing Saw Chains

Information on obtaining replacement saw chains from retailers or service agents.

Saw Chain Sharpness Warning

Warning that chain cutters blunt immediately upon contact with ground or nails.

Saw Chain Tension Check

Regularly checking the saw chain tension is important for operation.

Chainsaw Repair Information

Guidance on seeking repairs from qualified persons using original spare parts.

Environmental Protection and Disposal

Technical Specifications

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