Husqvarna 240i Manuel D'utilisation page 31

2. Engage the chain brake. (Fig. 61)
3. Put the battery in the battery holder. (Fig. 62)
CAUTION:
battery is installed correctly into the
battery holder. If the battery does not
move easily into the battery holder, the
position is not correct.
4. Push on the lower part of the battery until you hear a
click sound. (Fig. 63)
5. Push and hold the start/stop button until the green
LED comes on. (Fig. 64)
To use the SavE function
The SavE function decreases the chain speed and the
power of the product.
1. Push the SavE button. The green LED comes on.
2. Push the SavE button again to disconnect the
function. The green LED goes off. (Fig. 65)
To stop the product
1. Push the start/stop button until the green LED light
goes off. (Fig. 64)
2. Push the battery release buttons and remove the
battery from the battery holder to prevent accidental
start. (Fig. 66)
Pull stroke and push stroke
You can cut through wood with the product in 2 different
positions.
• To cut on the pull stroke is when you cut with the
bottom of the guide bar. The saw chain pulls through
the tree when you cut. In this position you have
better control of the product and the position of the
kickback zone.
(Fig. 67)
• To cut on the push stroke is when you cut with the
top of the guide bar. The saw chain pushes the
product in the direction of the operator.
(Fig. 68)
WARNING:
caught in the trunk, the product can be
pushed at you. Hold the product tightly
and make sure that the kickback zone
of the guide bar does not touch the tree
and causes a kickback.
(Fig. 69)
To use the cutting technique
WARNING:
cut and decrease the speed to idle speed
after each cut.
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Make sure that the
If the saw chain is
Use full power when you
CAUTION:
Do not let the motor operate
for too long without load. This can cause
damage to the motor.
1. Put the trunk on a saw horse or runners. (Fig. 70)
WARNING:
pile. That increases the risk of kickback
and can cause serious injury or death.
2. Remove the cut pieces from the work area.
WARNING:
area increase the risk of kickback and
that you cannot keep your balance.
To use the spiked bumper
1. Push the spiked bumper into the trunk of the tree.
2. Apply full power and rotate the product. Keep the
spiked bumper against the trunk. This procedure
makes it easier to apply the force necessary to cut
through the trunk. (Fig. 71)
To cut a trunk on the ground
1. Cut through the trunk on the pull stroke. Keep full
power but be prepared for sudden accidents. (Fig.
72)
WARNING:
chain does not touch the ground when
you complete the kerf.
2. Cut approximately ⅔ through the trunk and then
stop. Turn the trunk and cut from the opposite side.
(Fig. 73)
To cut a trunk that has support on one end
WARNING:
does not break during cutting. Obey the
instructions below.
(Fig. 74)
1. Cut on the push stroke approximately ⅓ through the
trunk.
2. Cut through the trunk on the pull stroke until the two
kerfs touch. (Fig. 75)
To cut a trunk that has support on two ends
WARNING:
chain does not get caught in the trunk during
cutting. Obey the instructions below.
(Fig. 76)
1. Cut on the pull stroke approximately ⅓ through the
trunk.
Do not cut trunks in a
Cut pieces in the work
Make sure that the saw
Make sure that the trunk
Make sure that the saw
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