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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
D. Adjusting
raker clearance
When correction of the
taker
clearance
ks made
the teeth mu_
be newly
sharpened,
"v_'e r ecommend that you
adjust the rarer clearance
(_,e W third
lime
you
sharpen the chain,
NOTE{ l'his
*x_commendation
assuIlles
that the length of the
cuiting leeth is not
*_dueed excessively.
A FL_iF FILE and an
RAKER CLEARANCE
GAUGE a_ *x?quimd to
correct the rarer
clearance,
Place the gauge over the
rarer lip,
Place the file over the
part of the Ilp that
protrudes through the
gauge and File off the
excess, The clearance is
correct when you no
longer %el aW msistm_ce
as you draw the File over
the gauge.
Tensioning
the saw chain
• The more you use a
chain the longer it
becomes. It is the_fore
important to adjust the
chain Ix_gularlyto take up
the slagk.
• Check the chain tension
evew time you refuel
NOTE! A new chain h_s
a running-in period
during which you should
check and adjust the
chain tension more
ffequentI 5
• As a rule the chain
should
be telxsioned
as
tightly
as possible,
but
not so tight
lhat
you
cannot
pull it round
Freely by hand.
i.
2.
3.
Undo
the bar nut,
*lhxslon the chain by
turning the chain
tensioning sca'ew
clockwise using the
confbination spmmer.
Tighten the chain until
it no Iongar hangs slack
beneath the bar.
Use the combination
spramer to tighten
the
blade nui while lifting
the lip of the bar at the
same time, Check _t
you can pull the chain
round Dedy by hand,
Lubricating cutting equipment
A. Chain oil
• Chainsaw
chain
oil must
demonstrate
good
adhesion
to the
chain
m_d also narintain
tls flow caracterkstics
regardlexs
of
whethar it is warm SUTI1TIleI' Orcold winter weather.
• As a chainsaw
rNanufactu*'(_r
we have dexeloped
an optimal
chain oil which with tla vegetN)le oil base ks also
biodegg'add_ie. We recommend the use of our own oil for
both m_lmum
chain life and to minimkse environmental
dare.e,
• If our own chain oil is not available, standard chain oil ks
recommended.
• In areas where oil specifically for Iubrieaiion oFsaw chains is
unavailable, ordina W EP 90 trm_smLssionoiI m W be used,
• Never usewaste oilI
This ks dangerous Foryourself, the saw and the environmenl.
B. Filling with chain oil
The oil pump is pr_set at
the facto W 1o meet most
lubrication
requirements
m_d a full oil tank will last
aboui half as long as a tm_k
of Fuel, You should
therefore check the level in
the oiI tank regularly 1o
avoid damaging
the chain
a_d bar by running
out of
oil,
1 0 - Engrish
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