Storing The Saw - Oregon PowerNow CS250 Original Instruction Manual

OREGON® PowerNow™
CHAINSAW MODEL CS 250
• m aintain the chainsaw. check for
misalignment or binding of moving
parts, breakage of parts and any
other condition that may affect the
chainsaw's operation. if damaged, have
the chainsaw repaired before use. Many
accidents are caused by poorly maintained
power tools.
• Keep cutting tools sharp and clean.
Properly maintained cutting tools with sharp
cutting edges are less likely to bind and are
easier to control.
• use the chainsaw, accessories and
tool bits etc. in accordance with these
instructions, taking into account the
working conditions and the work to
be performed. Use of the chainsaw for
operations different from those intended
could result in a hazardous situation.
battery tool use and care
• recharge only with the charger
specified by oregon
is suitable for one type of battery pack may
create a risk of fire when used with another
battery pack.
• use the chainsaw only with specifically
designated battery packs. Use of any
other battery packs may create risk of injury
and fire.
• When battery pack is not in use, keep
it away from other metal objects, like
paper clips, coins, keys, nails, screws
or other small metal objects, that can
make a connection from one terminal
to another. Shorting the battery terminal
may cause burns or a fire.
• under abusive conditions, liquid may
be ejected from the battery; avoid
contact. if contact accidentally occurs,
flush with water. if liquid contacts eyes,
additionally seek medical help. Liquid
ejected from the battery may cause irritation
or burns.
• do not disassemble the chainsaw,
charger, or battery pack or attempt to
repair these products. Doing so could
result in electrical shock.
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service
other than the wear parts identified in
this manual, the chainsaw has no user
serviceable parts .
• have your chainsaw serviced by a
qualified repair person using only
identical replacement parts. This will
ensure that the safety of the chainsaw is
maintained.
transporting and
storage

storing the saW

• Remove the battery pack and
thoroughly clean the saw. See
"maintenance and cleaning" in this
manual . install the blade cover prior to
storing .
• Store in a dry place out of reach of
children or pets .
• It is normal for a small amount of oil to
seep from the bar when the chainsaw is
not in use . to protect against seepage,
install the blade cover and place an
absorbent pad under the guide bar .
storing the battery pack
• Remove the battery pack from the
chainsaw or charger .
• Store in a cool, dry place out of reach of
children and animals .
• To maximize performance, never
store battery packs in a completely
discharged condition .
• Store with a charge of about 40–50%
(two green lights on the charge level
indicator) in temperatures above -20°c
(-4°F) but below 30°c (86°F) .
storing the charger
• Remove the battery pack and
disconnect the charger cord from the
power source .
• Store in a dry place out of reach of
children and animals .
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