Volpi PV400 Mode D'emploi page 35

15.1 Sharpening
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Sharpening is very important to keep blade in good condition and ensure long life.
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The tool have attached accessory to sharp blade, always check blade is in good condition before to
start work. Of course, the frequency of sharpening depends on the nature of the sheared wood
(hardness and diameter), pruning rate and sharpening tools (special abrasive tools are provided).
As a result, the blade must be checked frequently during the initial period of use to determine the
appropriate grinding time (check every 15 minutes and you will quickly calculate)
15.2 Greasing of the blades
The greasing of the blades has sto be repeated each 2-3 working days to guarantee the correct
performance of the tool and to avoid the seize of the blades.
• Open the blades of the pruner.
• Switch off the battery power and disconnect the tool.
• Apply the grease between the moving blade and the fix blade (see the picture below).
• Connect the cable with pruner tightly.
• Turn on the battery and pull the trigger some times to get the grease through the blades.
• Clean the blades from the grease leftover.
15.3 Disassembly and grease
General maintenance, cleaning, lubrication and blade replacement requires some
disassembly and assembly of your pruner.
It is recommended to grease the gears each 3-4 working days to guarantee the correct operating life
of the tool.
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