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Page 1: Chain Saw
45cc Petrol Chain Saw M-4545CSP Supported by Barcode: 5052931013852 For all your Warranty, Parts and Service needs 0845 601 4221 www.servicelink.org.uk MNL_M-4545CSP_DFT_GB_V4_111107.indd 1 11/7/11 11:36:55 AM... -
Page 2: Table Of Contents
Let’s get started These instructions are for your safety. Please read through them thoroughly before use and retain them for future reference. started... Getting Before you start Quick Start Safety more detail... Product functions Operation Care and maintenance Trouble shooting Recycling and disposal Technical and legal information Guarantee... - Page 3 Before you start M-4545CSP by MacAllister Your product 12 13 24 25 MNL_M-4545CSP_DFT_GB_V4_111107.indd 3 11/7/11 11:36:56 AM...
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Page 4: Before You Start
Before you start M-4545CSP by MacAllister Your product Front handle Support pin Front guard/chain Chain catcher Clutch brake Drive sprocket Saw chain Recoil starter handle Guide bar Choke knob Sprocket nose Throttle interlock Tension screw Throttle trigger a. Tension pin... - Page 5 Before you start M-4545CSP by MacAllister Unpack NOTE: This product comes in a box, keep it for storage. > Pull the latches to open the cover (Fig. 1, 2). > Pull the front part downwards (Fig. 3). > Remove the product from the box (Fig. 4).
- Page 6 Before you start M-4545CSP by MacAllister You will need (items not supplied) (items supplied) Petrol Saw chain Engine oil Guide bar cover Fuel funnel with filte Sharpening kit with Saw chain oil instruction manual Lubrication oil Assembly Disconnect the spark plug connector (15) from the spark plug.
- Page 7 Before you start M-4545CSP by MacAllister > Remove the guide bar (4) and saw chain (3) from the drive sprocket (22) and support pins (19) (Fig. 6). > Check the area under the cover (8), around the clutch (21), drive sprocket (22) and support pins (19) and ensure that they are free of any damage.
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Page 8: Refit The Cover (8) And Fix It With
Before you start M-4545CSP by MacAllister Assembly > Slide the chain into the groove around the guide bar (Fig. 9). Fig. 9 WARNING! The direction of the saw chain ‘cutters’ must be as indicated by the symbol and arrow on the guide bar! >... - Page 9 Before you start M-4545CSP by MacAllister NOTE: Fix the nuts finger tight only at this stage. The chain tension can not be adjusted with the retaining nuts tightened - they must be loosened first NOTE: The saw chain (3) has not yet been tensioned.
- Page 10 Before you start M-4545CSP by MacAllister Assembly > Check the chain tension using one hand to lift the saw chain (3) against the weight of the product. The correct chain tension is achieved when the saw chain can be lifted by approximately 2 - 4 mm from the guide bar (4) in the centre (Fig.
- Page 11 Before you start M-4545CSP by MacAllister This product is equipped with a 2-stroke engine, the fuel and oil tank are combined and it is essential to fill a fuel-oil mixture before operating this product. Observe the technical specific tions for suitable fuel and engine oil.
- Page 12 Before you start M-4545CSP by MacAllister Fuel and engine oil Fig. 19 > Always dispose of fuel, used oil and soiled objects according to local regulations (see section “Recycling and disposal”). NOTE: Fuel and oil deteriorate over time. It may be difficult to start the engine if you use fuel which has been kept for more than 30 days.
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Page 13: Chain Lubrication
Before you start M-4545CSP by MacAllister Chain lubrication Filling WARNING! The product is not filled with chain oil. It is essential to fill the product with chain oil before using it! Never operate the product without chain oil as this will... - Page 14 Before you start M-4545CSP by MacAllister Chain lubrication Checking > Check the chain lubrication before each use. NOTE: This product is equipped with an automatic oiling system! The oiling system automatically delivers the proper amount of oil to the bar and chain! Checking the lubrication requires starting the engine.
- Page 15 Quick start M-4545CSP by MacAllister Operating controls front guard / chain brake choke knob primer throttle recoil interlock starter handle chain oil tank oiler and fuel tank ignition throttle adjustment switch trigger screw for lubrication MNL_M-4545CSP_DFT_GB_V4_111107.indd 15 11/7/11 11:37:05 AM...
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Page 16: Quick Start
Quick start M-4545CSP by MacAllister Set up Assemble Adjust Add fuel Add chain oil Cold start or starting after running out of fuel Engage chain Set ignition Pull choke Press primer x6 brake switch to “I” knob until fuel is... -
Page 17: Warm Start
Quick start M-4545CSP by MacAllister Warm start Engage chain Set ignition Pull recoil Pull choke knob brake switch to “I” starter handle out fully and push back in. This sets the throttle above tickover. Press throttle Operate Disengage chain brake... -
Page 18: Safety
Safety M-4545CSP by MacAllister Check that you have noted all the following instructions: Before starting you must have fully read and understood the entire instruction manual. Working with this product is demanding; therefore ensure you are physically and mentally fit to complete the job safel . -
Page 19: In More Detail
M-4545CSP by MacAllister more detail... Product functions Operation Care and maintenance Trouble shooting Recycling and disposal Technical and legal information Guarantee EC declaration of conformity MNL_M-4545CSP_DFT_GB_V4_111107.indd 19 11/7/11 11:37:07 AM... -
Page 20: Product Functions
M-4545CSP by MacAllister Intended use This petrol chain saw M-4545CSP is designated with a maximum power output of 1.8 kW. The product is intended for cutting logs with a thickness of max. 425 mm with the guide bar provided. It must not be used for cutting other materials, such as plastic, stone, metal or wood that contains foreign objects. -
Page 21: Chain Brake
Product functions M-4545CSP by MacAllister Chain brake The chain brake is a safety mechanism activated by the front guard (2). When kickback occurs the chain stops immediately. Fig. 24 Fig. 25 The chain brake (2) in the The chain brake (2) in the engaged... - Page 22 Product functions M-4545CSP by MacAllister Chain brake > Start the product as described, press the throttle interlock (25), then fully squeeze in the throttle trigger (26) with your index finger and hold in this position > Activate the chain brake (2) whilst the engine is running by moving your left hand forward against the chain brake (2).
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Page 23: Cold Start
Product functions M-4545CSP by MacAllister > If the engine is cold, pull out the choke knob (25) to the start Cold Start position (closed position) (Fig. 28). The throttle trigger will then be set in the starting position. Press the primer (9) 6 times until the bubble is filled with fuel (Fig. - Page 24 Product functions M-4545CSP by MacAllister Starting / Stopping > Disengage the chain brake. > Squeeze the throttle interlock and throttle trigger. The saw chain runs. > Push the front guard (2) to check if the chain brake works properly. Then disengage the chain brake.
- Page 25 Operation M-4545CSP by MacAllister General operation > Check the product, as well as accessories for damage before each use. Do not use the product if it is damaged or shows wear. > Double check that accessories and the guide bar/saw chain are properly fixed >...
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Page 26: Operation
Operation M-4545CSP by MacAllister Basic operating / cutting procedure > The saw chain (3) must be running at full speed before it makes contact with the wood. Use the spike bumper (18) to secure the product onto the wood before starting to cut and use it as a leverage point while cutting (Fig. - Page 27 Operation M-4545CSP by MacAllister Kickback WARNING! Beware of kickback! Kickback can lead to dangerous loss of control of the product and result in serious or fatal injury to the operator or anyone standing close by! Always be alert because rotational kickback and...
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Page 28: Felling A Tree
Operation M-4545CSP by MacAllister Kickback > With a basic understanding of ‘kickback’, the element of surprise can be reduced or eliminated. Sudden surprise contributes to the majority of accidents. > Keep a good firm grip on the product with both hands, your right hand on the rear handle (11) and your left hand on the front handle (1), when the motor is running. - Page 29 Operation M-4545CSP by MacAllister > An escape path should be planned cleared necessary before cuts started. The escape path should extend back and diagonally to the rear of the expected line of fall (Fig. 40). > Before felling is started, consider the natural lean of the tree, the Fig.
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Page 30: Limbing And Pruning
Operation M-4545CSP by MacAllister Limbing and pruning Limbing removing branches from a fallen tree. When limbing leave larger lower limbs to support the log off the ground. Remove the small limbs in one cut (Fig. 42). Branches under tension should be cut from the bottom up to avoid binding Fig. -
Page 31: Bucking A Log
Operation M-4545CSP by MacAllister Bucking a log Bucking is cutting a log into lengths. It is important to make sure your footing is firm and your weight is evenly distributed on both feet. When possible, the log should be raised and supported by the use of limbs, logs or chocks. - Page 32 Operation M-4545CSP by MacAllister Bucking a log > Support small logs on a sawing stand or another log while bucking (Fig. 47). Fig. 47 > If the wood diameter is large enough for you to insert a soft bucking wedge without...
- Page 33 Care and maintenance M-4545CSP by MacAllister The golden rules for care WARNING! Always switch the product off, disconnect the spark plug connector and let the product cool down before performing inspection, maintenance and cleaning work! > Keep the product clean. Remove debris from it after each use and before storage.
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Page 34: Care And Maintenance
Care and maintenance M-4545CSP by MacAllister Sprocket nose NOTE: It is not necessary to remove the saw chain (3) to lubricate the sprocket nose (5). Lubrication can be done on the job. > Clean the sprocket nose (5). > Using a disposable lube gun,... - Page 35 Care and maintenance M-4545CSP by MacAllister Your product NOTE: The condition of the oil passages can be easily checked. If the passages are clear, the chain will automatically give off a spray of oil within seconds of the product starting. Your product is equipped with an automatic oiling system.
- Page 36 Care and maintenance M-4545CSP by MacAllister Guide bar and saw chain maintenance Saw chain sharpening NOTE: Never saw with a blunt chain. The saw chain is blunt if you have to push the product into the tree and the chips are very small.
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Page 37: Air Filter
Care and maintenance M-4545CSP by MacAllister Air filter Inspect the air filter (14) regularly. Replace it with a new one if necessary. > Loosen the fixing screw (12) and remove the air filter cover (13) (Figs. 53, 54). > Remove the air filter (14) (Fig. 55) and split it into its two halves. -
Page 38: Fuel Tank
Care and maintenance M-4545CSP by MacAllister Fuel tank > Empty the fuel tank when storing the product over 30 days to prevent the fuel from deteriorating. > Unscrew and remove the fuel tank cap (28) and use a proper fuel pump to empty the fuel into a suitable container. -
Page 39: Spark Plug
Care and maintenance M-4545CSP by MacAllister Spark plug > Inspect the spark plug every 25 hours or prior to long-term storage over 30 days if the use has not been this high. Clean or replace with a new spark plug if necessary. - Page 40 Care and maintenance M-4545CSP by MacAllister Carburettor The carburettor is pre-set by the manufacturer. Should it be necessary to make any changes please contact an authorised service centre or a similarly qualified person. Do not attempt to make any adjustments by yourself.
- Page 41 Care and maintenance M-4545CSP by MacAllister Maintenance table Part To do Before/ after hours hours hours hours / each / half once a year year Cylinder clean Air filte clean Spark check plug Spark clean plug Spark replace whenever necessary...
- Page 42 Care and maintenance M-4545CSP by MacAllister Storage > Clean the product as described above. > Store the product and its accessories in a dry, frost-free, well- ventilated place. > Always store the product in a place that is inaccessible to children.
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Page 43: Trouble Shooting
Trouble shooting M-4545CSP by MacAllister Trouble shooting Suspected malfunctions are often due to causes that the users can fix themselves. Therefore check the product using this section. In most cases the problem can be solved quickly. WARNING! Only perform the steps described within these... - Page 44 Trouble shooting M-4545CSP by MacAllister Trouble shooting Problem Possible cause Solution Engine does not 1.1 Not enough fuel in 1.1 Add fuel start fuel tank 1.2 Primer has been 1.2 Press the primer not pressed at cold and restart start 1.3 Primer has been...
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Page 45: Recycling And Disposal
Recycling and disposal M-4545CSP by MacAllister Service link This product is supported by Service Link. If you have been unable to find the information you require above please call the Service Link helpline. Here you will find 1-2-1 help and advice from garden machinery repair specialists. -
Page 46: Technical And Legal Information
Technical and legal information M-4545CSP by MacAllister Technical specifications General > Engine type : 1E43F, 2 stroke petrol engine, air-cooled > Engine displacement : 45.02 cm³ > Max. speed : 11000 min > Recommended speed at idling : 3200 min >... - Page 47 Technical and legal information M-4545CSP by MacAllister Sound level according to EN ISO 3744, ISO 22868 and 2000/14/EC > Sound pressure level L : 102 dB(A) > Sound power level L : 111 dB(A) > Uncertainty K : 3 dB(A) >...
- Page 48 Technical and legal information M-4545CSP by MacAllister Symbols On the product, the rating label and within these instructions you will find among others the following symbols and abbreviations. Familiarise yourself with them to reduce hazards like personal injuries and damage to property.
- Page 49 Technical and legal information M-4545CSP by MacAllister Release to stop; location: above throttle lever on main handle Chain brake disengaged/ engaged; location: on right side cover Refill chain oil here; location: oil ca Indication of chain oil adjuster nut; location: bottom Do not expose to rain.
- Page 50 Technical and legal information M-4545CSP by MacAllister Symbols The product complies with the applicable European directives and an evaluation method of conformity for these directives was done. Safety warnings > This product is not intended for use by persons (including...
- Page 51 Technical and legal information M-4545CSP by MacAllister > Do wear a face and breathing mask. The use of this product can generate dust, mists and fumes containing chemicals known to cause respiratory damage. > Do use safety steel toe capped footwear, sturdy cut retardant snug-fitting protective clothing, protective gloves, eye, hearing and head protection devices.
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Page 52: Fuel Handling
Technical and legal information M-4545CSP by MacAllister Safety warnings Fuel handling > Fuel vapour pressure may build up inside the fuel tank depending on the fuel used, weather conditions and the tank venting system. To reduce the risk of burns and other personal injuries, remove the filter cap carefully to allow any pressure build up to release slowly. -
Page 53: Getting Started
Technical and legal information M-4545CSP by MacAllister Getting started > Do not operate the product indoors, it produces poisonous exhaust fumes whilst the engine is running and may be colourless and odourless. > Do not wrap the recoil starter rope around your hand whilst starting the product. - Page 54 Technical and legal information M-4545CSP by MacAllister Safety warnings > Do not operate the product if you have any medical conditions that might be aggravated by strenuous work. Check with your doctor before operating this product. > Do not operate the product under the influence of drugs, alcohol or medication.
- Page 55 Technical and legal information M-4545CSP by MacAllister Transport and storage > Do ensure the engine is off and engage the chain brake before transporting the product. > Do carry the product with the engine stopped, the guide bar and saw chain to the rear, and the exhaust away from your body.
- Page 56 Technical and legal information M-4545CSP by MacAllister Safety warnings > Always keep proper footing and operate the chain saw only when standing on fixed, secure and level surface. Slippery or unstable surfaces such as ladders may cause a loss of balance or control of the chain saw.
- Page 57 Technical and legal information M-4545CSP by MacAllister Either of these reactions may cause you to lose control of the saw which could result in serious personal injury. Do not rely exclusively upon the safety devices built into your saw. As a chain saw user, you should take several steps to keep your cutting jobs free from accident or injury.
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Page 58: Residual Risks
Technical and legal information M-4545CSP by MacAllister Safety warnings Emergency Familiarise yourself with the use of this product by means of this instruction manual. Memorise the safety directions and follow them to the letter. This will help to prevent risks and hazards. - Page 59 Technical and legal information M-4545CSP by MacAllister > Prolonged use of this product expose the operator to vibrations and may produce ‘whitefinger’ disease. In order to reduce the risk, please wear gloves and keep your hands warm. If any of the ‘whitefinger’...
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Page 60: Guarantee
Guarantee M-4545CSP by MacAllister Guarantee > This product has been manufactured to a high quality standard. It is guaranteed against faulty materials and workmanship for 24 months from purchase, please retain your till receipt as proof of purchase. > If the product is found to be defective within the relevant time... -
Page 61: Ec Declaration Of Conformity
EC declaration of conformity B&Q PLC. CHANDLERS FORD, HANTS, SO53 3LE Declare that the product 45cc Petrol Chain Saw M-4545CSP Complies with the essential health and safety requirements of the following Directives: EC Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC The EMC Directive 2004/108/EC The Outdoor Noise Directive 2000/14/EC&2005/88/EC... - Page 62 www.diy.com B&Q plc. GB-IE Chandlers Ford, Hants, SO53 3LE, United Kingdom MNL_M-4545CSP_DFT_GB_V4_111107.indd 62 11/7/11 11:37:22 AM...