Thank you! We are convinced that this machine will exceed your expectations and wish you joy while using it. Please read this user manual com- pletely, observe the safety instruc- tions and keep it for future reference. Scope of delivery Table of content 1x Pole chain saw Scope of delivery...
Symbols Warning of accident and in- Prescribed running direc- jury to persons and serious tion of saw chain. damage to property. Please read this user man- Please read this user manual ual carefully and keep it for carefully and keep it for fur- further reference.
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Safety instructions or wet conditions. Water entering a power tool will increase the risk GENERAL POWER TOOL SAFETY of electric shock. WARNINGS d) Do not abuse the cord. Never use the cord for carrying, pulling or WARNING Read safety unplugging the power tool. Keep warnings and all instructions.
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tool on. A wrench or a key left at- low persons unfamiliar with the tached to a rotating part of the power tool or these instructions power tool may result in personal to operate the power tool. Power injury. tools are dangerous in the hands e) Do not overreach.
nails, screws or other small metal chain saw is operating. Before objects, that can make a connec- you start the chain saw, make tion from one terminal to another. sure the saw chain is not con- Shorting the battery terminals to- tacting anything.
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switched off and away from your steps to keep your cutting jobs body. When transporting or stor- free from accident or injury. ing the chain saw always fit the Kickback is the result of tool guide bar cover. Proper handling misuse and/or incorrect operat- of the chain saw will reduce the ing procedures or conditions and...
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have been instructed by the per- nal spare parts only or spare parts son how to use the unit. Children authorised by the manufacturer. should be supervised to ensure When replacing parts, please fol- that they do not play with the unit. low the supplied installation in- c) Switch the unit off and remove structions and remove the battery...
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Technical data Type FQ-AHE 4020 BASIC Nominal voltage 40 V Battery type and weight FQ-LIO 4020 / 2,0 Ah / 0,9 kg FQ-LIO 4040 / 4,0 Ah / 1,3 kg FQ-LIO 4060 / 6,0 Ah / 1,7 kg Chain speed (no load)
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Product overview Intended use Oil tank cover This garden tool is Chain tensioning wheel – intended to take care of trees and 90° rotation lever bushes in the private sector; Front handle – not intended to cut trees; Lower tube –...
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Install guide bar and chain Unscrew the sprocket cover Remove the sprocket cover 13. wheel 12. Warning! The saw chain is Caution! When attaching the very sharp! Wear protective chain, observe the running gloves. Risk of injury! direction! (1.) Put the saw chain 10 into the (1.) Attach the sprocket cov- guide bar 11 in the right running er 13 by tightening the sprocket...
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Lubricating the chain Battery Caution! The unit may be op- STATE OF CHARGE erated with adequate chain Press the button to check the state of lubricating oil only. Inadequate lu- charge on LED indicator. To charge brication will reduce the service consult the user manual of the charg- life of the power tool.
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Using the device • Stand with both legs firmly on the ground. • Warning! Before using the Beware of obstructions in the power tool, familiarise your- working area. • self thoroughly with the sawing Wear the harness for better weight technique of pole chain saws (see distribution of the garden tool.
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Basic working After use technique • Stop the engine. • Wait until all rotating parts have come to a standstill. Warning! The information • Remove the battery. given here does not replace • Place guide bar cover on cutting the extensive training and experi- mechanism.
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The saw chain pushes the power tool Make the cut from top to bottom. • forwards away from the user. The When limbing trunks lying flat on front edge of the power tool forms the ground, first always saw off a support which absorbs the forces the branches pointing upwards.
Care & Maintenance Regular and proper cleaning will not anticlockwise to tension the chain. only ensure safe use, it also prolongs - Turn the saw chain by hand to the life time of the machine. check that it runs perfectly. It must slide freely in the guide bar.
Storage Replacement parts - Store the unit in a dry and frost-free Please quote the following data when place (10-25 °C). ordering replacement parts: - Store the battery and the unit sepa- - Type of machine rately. - Article number of the machine - Charge the battery before storing - Identification number of the ma- the unit in winter.
V, and the Directive 2000/14/EC. Measured sound power level: Battery operated pole chain saw dB(A) FQ-AHE 4020 BASIC Guaranteed sound power level: 97 dB(A) manufactured for: Notified Body: HORNBACH Baumarkt AG Intertek Deutschland GmbH Hornbachstraße 11...
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Disposal The crossed-out wheeled bin logo requires the separate col- lection of waste electric and electronic equipment (WEEE). Such equipment may contain dan- gerous and hazardous substances. These machines must be returned to a designated collection point for the recycling of WEEE and must not be disposed as unsorted municipal waste.
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