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into the desired direction or if it
bends back, and if the chainsaw
is stuck, discontinue the felling
cut and use wooden, plastic or
aluminium wedges to open the
cut and fell the tree to fall into
the desired fall line.
5. If the trunk diameter is larger
than the length of the chain bar,
make two cuts.
For safety reasons, we advise inex-
perienced users not to fell any logs
with a rail length which is smaller
than the trunk diameter.
After carrying out of the back cut, the
6.
tree falls by itself or with the aid of the
felling wedge or crowbar. .
As soon as the tree begins to
fall, pull out the saw from the
section, stop the motor, place
the electric chainsaw down and
leave the workplace using the
withdrawal path.
Be completely aware of the fall-
ing cut material
Maintenance and
cleaning
Basically, carry out maintenance
and cleaning works with switched-
off motor and power plug re-
moved. Danger of injury!
Leave any maintenance and ser-
vicing work not covered by this
manual to our Service-Center.
Use only original spare parts.
Allow the machine to cool down
before all maintenance and clean-
ing works. Danger of burn injuries!
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Cleaning
•
Clean the machine thoroughly after
every use. In this way, you extend the
life of the machine and avoid accidents.
•
Keep the gripping handles free of gas,
oil or grease. Clean the gripping han-
dles, where appropriate, with a moist
cloth soaked in soap. Use no solvents
or gas for cleaning!
•
Clean the saw chain after every use.
Use a paint brush or whisk for that. Do
not use any liquids to clean the chain.
After cleaning, oil the chain lightly with
chain oil.
•
Clean the ventilation slots and the
surfaces of the machine with a paint
brush, whisk or dry cloth. Do not use
any liquids for cleaning..
Maintenance intervals
Regularly carry out the maintenance opera-
tions listed in the following table. The life of
the saw is extended by regular maintenance
of your chainsaw. Furthermore, you get
optimum cutting performance and avoid ac-
cidents.