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Securing the extension lead
cross section of the cable (max. length of extension
cord: 75m) must be at least 2,5 mm². secure the
extension lead into the strain relief gap of the housing
(Fig..M).Extension leads longer than 30 m will reduce
the performance of the chainsaw.
Chain lubrication
To prevent excessive wear, the saw chain and guide
Lubrication is automatic. Never work without chain
It is therefore important to check both chain lubrication
Never use the saw when the oil level is below the
“Min.” mark.
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top up with oil.
• Max.: Top up with oil until the window is full.
Chain lubricants
The service life of saw chains and guide bars depends
Guide bar
wear and tear at the nose and the bottom. To avoid
one-sided wear and tear, turn the guide bar over
Chain wheel
the teeth, the chain wheel must be replaced. A worn
chain wheel curtails the service life of the saw chain.
Chain guard
The chain guard must be clipped onto the chain and
sword as soon as the sawing work has been completed
and whenever the chainsaw has to be transported.
Chain brake
In the event of kick-back, the chain brake (3) will be
and this causes the chain brake to stop the chain
saw, or rather the motor, within 0.15 s (Fig 5, H).
Releasing the chain brake (Fig. 5)
into the vertical position until it locks in place (Fig
Chainsaw protection
Never use the chainsaw in the rain or in damp
conditions.
Warning! If the extension cable is damaged, pull the
with a damaged cable.
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working order.
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meet all the conditions required to ensure that the
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Customer Service workshop, unless there are
instructions.
Notes on working practice
Kick-back
and clothes when working with the saw. Kick-back is
an upward and/or backward movement of the guide
bar which can occur if the saw chain at the tip of the
guide bar encounters an obstruction.
Use clamps to stop the work-piece slipping. This
also makes it easier to operate the chainsaw with
both hands. Kick-back causes the saw to behave
kick-back. Never saw above shoulder height.
Operation - tips on chain saw use
Important Notes
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that is not made of wood, etc.
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contact with a foreign object. Inspect the saw and
• Protect the chain from dirt and sand. Even a
increase the risk of kickback.