Start-Up; Working - Stiga CS 700 Li 48 Operator's Manual

Throttle trigger lever,
safety buttom
Test driving
6.2.2 Machine operating test
Action
Fit the battery inside
its housing (par. 7.2.3).
Press the safety
button.
Activate the throttle
trigger lever. (without
pressing the throttle
lock buttom)
Press the throttle
lock button and
throttle trigger lever.
Release the throttle
trigger lever or press
the safety button.
CHECKING THE
CHAIN BRAKE
1. Start the machine
(par. 6.3)
2. Grasp the hand
grips firmly with
both hands.
3. Use the throttle
lever to keep the
chain moving, push
the front hand guard
forwards using the
back of your left
hand (par. 5.4)
If any of the results fail to match the
instructions provided in the tables, do not
use the machine! Contact a service centre to
have it checked and repaired if necessary.
The levers must
move freely and
not be forced.
No abnormal
vibrations.
No abnormal sound
Result
The blue light must
come on (electrical
circuit activated)
and the chain
must not move.
Do not use the
machine if the chain
moves; in this case,
contact your dealer.
The throttle trigger
lever remains blocked.
The levers must
move freely and
not be forced. The
chain moves.
The lever automatically
and rapidly returns
to the idle position.
The chain should stop.
3. The chain must stop
moving immediately.
When the chain has
stopped, release the
throttle trigger lever
and disengage the
chain brake (par. 5.4).

6.3 START-UP

6.3.1 Start-up with battery
1. Remove the bar cover guard (Fig. 1.J) and
the spiked bumper guard (Fig. 1.I) (if fitted).
2. Make sure the bar and the chain are not
touching the ground or any other object.
3. Insert the battery correctly into its
housing (par. 18 K) (par. 7.2.3).
4. Press the safety button (blue light) (Fig. 15.A).
5. Press the throttle lock buttom (Fig. 16.B)
and throttle trigger lever. (Fig. 16.A).
6.3.2 Start-up with battery
simulator (if provided)
1. Remove the bar cover guard (Fig. 1.J) and
the spiked bumper guard (Fig. 1.I) (if fitted).
2. Make sure lthe bar and the chain are not
touchingthe ground or any other object.
3. Insert the battery simulator correctly
(Fig.18.O) into its housing on the machine.
4. Connect the connection cable
(Fig.18.N) to the battery simulator.
5. Select the battery to be operated using
the selector switch (Fig. 14.B).
6. Press the safety push-button
(blue light) (Fig. 15.A).
7. Press the throttle lock buttom (Fig. 16.B)
and throttle trigger lever. (Fig. 16.A).

6.4 WORKING

Before felling or delimbing for the first time, make
sure:
– to have been specifically trained to use this
type of equipment;
– to have carefully read the safety regulations
and user instructions contained in this
manual;
– you practise first on logs on the ground or
attached to trestles, in order to get familiar
with the machine and the most suitable
cutting techniques.
To use the machine proceed as follows:
• Always disengage the chain brake, pulling the
lever towards you before using the throttle.
• The machine must always be firmly held in both
hands, with the left hand on the front hand grip
and the right hand on the rear hand grip, even if
the operator is left-handed.
Stop the machine immediately if the
chain stops during sawing.
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