9. STORING
9.1 STORING THE MACHINE
When the machine is to be stored away:
1. Remove the battery from its housing and
recharge it;
2. Mount the bar cover.
3. Wait until the motor is sufficiently cold;
4. Clean (par. 7.4).
5. Check there are no loose or damaged
components. If
damaged components and tighten any screws
and loose bolts or contact the authorised
service centre.
6. Store the machine:
– in a dry place
– protected from inclement weather
– in a place where children cannot get to it
– making sure that keys or tools used for
maintenance are removed.
– at an ambient temperature between -20 to
85° C
9.2 STORING THE BATTERY
The battery must be stored indoors and free from
humidity, to a temperature between:
0°C - 60°C for 1 month
•
0°C - 45°C for 3 months
•
0°C- 25°C for 1 year
•
If unused for any length of time,
NOTE
recharge the battery every two months to prolong
its working life.
10. HANDLING AND TRANSPORTATION
Whenever the machine is to be handled, raised,
transported or tilted you must:
• Stop the machine;
• Wait until the chain is stationary;
• Remove the battery from its housing and
recharge it;
• Mount the bar cover;
• Wait until the motor is sufficiently cold;
• Wear heavy work gloves;
• Only hold the machine using the hand grips and
position the bar in the opposite direction to that
used during operation;
When transporting the machine on a vehicle,
always:
• fasten the machine securely with cables or
chains;
necessary,
replace
• position it so that it does not cause a hazard to
anyone
11. ASSISTANCE AND REPAIRS
This
manual
information to run the machine and for correct
basic maintenance operations which can be
performed by the user. Any regulations and
maintenance operations not described herein
must be carried out by your Dealer or Authorised
Service Centre, which have the necessary
knowledge and equipment to ensure that the
work is carried out correctly, maintaining the
the
correct degree of safety and the original operating
conditions of the machine.
Any operations performed in unauthorised centres
or by unqualified persons will totally invalidate the
Warranty and all obligations and responsibilities
of the Manufacturer.
• Only authorised service centres can carry out
guaranteed repairs and maintenance.
• The authorised service centres only use
genuine spare parts. Genuine spare parts and
accessories have been designed specifically for
machines.
• Non-genuine spare parts and accessories are
not approved. Use of non-genuine spare parts
and accessories cause the warranty to be
invalidated.
• It is advisable to send your machine once a year
to an authorised service centre for servicing,
assistance and safety device inspection.
12. WARRANTY COVERAGE
The warranty covers all material and manufacturing
defects. The user must follow all the instructions
provided in the accompanying documentation.
The warranty does not cover damages caused by:
• Failure
to
documentation accompanying the machine.
• Carelessness.
• Incorrect or prohibited use or assembly.
• Use of non-genuine spare parts.
• Use of accessories not supplied or approved by
the manufacturer.
The warranty does not cover:
• Normal wear and tear of consumables, such as
cutting means, safety bolts.
• Normal wear and tear.
The purchaser is protected by his or her own
national legislation. The purchaser's rights under
the national laws or his or her own country are not
in any way restricted by this warranty.
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