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13 Assembling the Chain Saw
12.1.3 Charge Status
The LEDs on the battery also show the battery's
state of charge.
To determine the battery's state of charge:
1
► Press the button (1) on the battery.
The LEDs on the battery will glow or flash
green for about 5 seconds and indicate the
state of charge (see illustration).
For example:
If four green LEDs glow continuously: full charge.
If one green LED is flashing: less than 20 %
charge.
13 Assembling the Chain Saw
13.1 Cutting Attachment
WARNING
■ If non-matching components are used, the cut‐
ting attachment will be damaged beyond
repair after a short period of operation, and the
chain could de-rail, resulting in serious or fatal
personal injury.
A cutting attachment consists of the chain, guide
bar and chain sprocket.
1
a
t = a 2
– The pitch (t) of the chain (1), chain sprocket
and, if using a Rollomatic guide bar, nose
sprocket must match.
– The drive link gauge (2) of the chain must
match the groove width of the guide bar (3).
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13.2
13.2.1
■ Make sure the battery is removed and the
80-100%
60-80%
chain brake is engaged before starting assem‐
40-60%
20-40% bly. Never operate your chain saw without a
properly mounted guide bar and chain,
Use only guide bar and chain combinations
0-20%
expressly recommended or approved by
STIHL,
■ The chain has many sharp cutters. If they con‐
tact your flesh, they will cut you, even if the
chain is not moving,
heavy-duty work gloves when mounting or oth‐
erwise handling the chain,
To mount the guide bar and chain:
► Switch off the chain saw,
► Engage the chain brake,
► Remove the battery,
2
► Unscrew the nuts (1).
► Remove the chain sprocket cover (2).
► Turn the side chain tensioner (3) counter-
clockwise until the tensioning gear (4) sits
flush against the housing.
2
3
► Position the chain in the groove of the guide
bar, starting at the tip.
Mounting and Removing the
Guide Bar and Chain
Mounting the Guide Bar and Chain
WARNING
5.4.
WARNING
5.4. Always wear
15.2.
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5.5.
5.3.
16.1.
14.1.
3
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