NOTE
Do not use chemical, alkaline, abrasive or
u
other aggressive detergents or disinfectants to
clean this product as they might be harmful to
its surfaces.
Maintenance
Q
Before and after each use, check the product
and accessories (or attachments) for wear and
damage. If required, exchange them for new ones
as described in this instruction manual. Observe
the technical requirements (see "Technical data").
Regularly carry out the maintenance operations
listed in the following table. The life of the product
is extended by regular maintenance. Furthermore,
you get optimum cutting performance and avoid
accidents.
Part
Action
Front guard /
Check, replace if
chain brake
required
3
Check, replace if
Sprocket
26
required
Check lubrication,
Saw chain
5
regrind or replace if
required
Clean and lubricate
Saw chain
5
Check, clean and
Guide bar
4
lubricate
Lubrication
Check and, where
system
appropriate, clean
the oil passages
Lubricating the saw chain
Lubricate the saw chain
o
after 10 hours of use or at least once weekly,
depending on which comes first.
Before lubricating, the guide bar
o
cleaned thoroughly, in particular the teeth of
the rail (see "Cleaning").
Lubricate the individual chain links with the
o
aid of an oil suction gun with pinpoint tip.
Place individual oil drops onto the articulated
links and onto the tooth tips of the individual
chain links.
20 GB / IE / NI
Before
After
every
every
use
use
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
5
after cleaning,
4
must be
Guide bar inspection
Regularly inspect the guide bar
o
Remove burrs and straighten the guide surface
o
with a flat file.
Clean the oil passages (see "Cleaning").
o
Sharpening the Saw Chain
Have your chain sharpened professionally or
sharpen it yourself with a sharpening kit suitable
for the chain recommended for your chainsaw.
Observe the sharpening instructions provided with
the sharpening kit.
Repair
Q
This product does not contain any parts that can be
repaired by the user. Contact an authorised service
centre or a similarly qualified person to have it
checked and repaired.
Storage
Q
Switch the product off and remove the battery
o
pack
.
17
Clean the product as described above.
o
Empty the oil tank and dispose of the oil
o
according to local regulations, if the product is
not to be used for longer periods.
Always attach the guide bar cover
o
Store the product and its accessories in a dark,
o
dry, frost-free, well-ventilated place.
Always store the product in a place that is
o
inaccessible to children. The ideal storage
temperature is between 10 °C and 30 °C.
We recommend using the original package for
o
storage or covering the product with a suitable
cloth or enclosure to protect it against dust.
Regularly check the charge level of the battery
o
pack, if it is to be stored for an extended
period. Optimum storage conditions are cool
and dry.
Transportation
Q
Switch the product off and remove the battery
o
pack
17
.
Attach transportation guards, if applicable.
o
Always carry the product by its handles.
o
Protect the product from any heavy impact
o
or strong vibrations which may occur during
transportation in vehicles.
Secure the product to prevent it from slipping or
o
falling over.
4
for wear.
16
.