Removing The Battery Pack; Finishing Operation - Kärcher CNS 18-30 Battery Manuel D'instructions Original

WARNING
Changing weight distribution when pruning
Risk of injury due to uncontrolled movement of the trunk
Select the work area so that no danger arises.
 Prune in the direction of growth.
Illustration W
 Prune from top to bottom.
 Leave larger branches below as supports to keep
the tree above the ground.
 Support the chainsaw as much as possible.
 Do not prune while standing on the trunk.
 Do not saw with the tip of the guide rail.
 Watch out for branches that are under tension. Cut
branches that are under tension from bottom to top.
 Never saw several branches at once.
 Regularly clear the work area from pruned branch-
es.
Cutting a trunk to length
DANGER
Uncontrolled movements of the chainsaw
Danger of death from incision injuries
Plan the cut before cutting and identify any potential
dangers.
Always hold the chain saw firmly with both hands.
ATTENTION
Damage to the chain due to ground contact
Make sure that the chain does not touch the ground.
1. Set the chainsaw onto the trunk with the bucking
spikes.
2. Evenly saw through the trunk.
Trimming a tensioned trunk
DANGER
Uncontrolled movement of the chainsaw
Life-threatening incision injuries
When trimming tensioned trunks, be sure to follow the
sequence of a relief cut at the pressure side and then a
separating cut at the tension side.
 Trunk is supported on 2 sides:
a For the relief cut on the pressure side, saw in
about 1/3 of the trunk diameter from above.
Illustration X
b Set the cut on the tension side from the bottom.
 Trunk is supported on 1 side:
a For the relief cut on the pressure side, saw in
about 1/3 of the trunk diameter from below.
Illustration Y
b Set the cut on the tension side from the top.

Removing the battery pack

Note
During longer work breaks, remove the battery pack
from the device and secure it against unauthorised use.
1. Pull the battery pack unlocking button in the direc-
tion of the battery pack.
Illustration Z
2. Press the battery pack unlocking button to unlock
the battery pack.
3. Remove the battery pack from the device.

Finishing operation

1. Remove the battery pack from the device (see
Chapter Removing the battery pack).
2. Clean the device (see Chapter Cleaning the de-
vice).
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CAUTION
Failure to observe the weight
Risk of injury and damage
Be aware of the weight of the device during transporta-
tion.
CAUTION
Uncontrolled startup
Incision injuries
Remove the battery pack from the device before trans-
port.
Transport the device only with the blade guard fitted.
1. Remove the battery pack (see chapter Removing
the battery pack).
2. Push the hand guard/chain brake lever towards the
guide rail.
Illustration N
The chain brake is locked.
3. Install the bar scabbard.
Illustration F
4. Only carry the device by the handle and with the
guide rail facing to the rear.
5. Empty the chain oil tank when transporting over
longer distances.
a Remove the chain oil tank cap.
Illustration G
b Fill the chain lubricating oil into a suitable contain-
er.
c Tighten the chain oil tank cap.
6. Secure the device against slipping and tipping over
when transporting in vehicles.
CAUTION
Failure to observe the weight
Risk of injury and damage
Be aware of the weight of the device during storage.
CAUTION
Uncontrolled startup
Incision injuries
Remove the battery pack from the device before stor-
age.
Store the device only with the blade guard fitted.
1. Remove the battery pack (see chapter Removing
the battery pack).
2. Push the hand guard/chain brake lever towards the
guide rail.
Illustration N
The chain brake is locked.
3. Install the bar scabbard.
Illustration F
4. Empty the chain oil tank.
a Remove the chain oil tank cap.
Illustration G
b Fill the chain lubricating oil into a suitable contain-
er.
c Tighten the chain oil tank cap.
5. If the device is to be stored for more than one month,
oil the chain to prevent rust.
6. Store the device in a dry, well ventilated location.
Keep away from corrosive substances such as gar-
den chemicals and defrosting salt. Do not store the
device outdoors.
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