Original User Manual FUXTEC 20V battery chainsaw FX-E1KS20 Contents Introduction and safety ........................... 3 Intended use ............................3 General safety instructions for power tools..................3 Workplace safety ..........................3 Electrical safety ........................... 3 Personal safety ............................ 4 Use and handling of the power tool ....................4 Use and handling of the cordless tool ....................
Original User Manual FUXTEC 20V battery chainsaw FX-E1KS20 Introduction and safety Never allow children or persons unfamiliar with these instructions to use the garden device. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance. Intended use This appliance is intended exclusively for sawing wood and felling trees in private homes.
Original User Manual FUXTEC 20V battery chainsaw FX-E1KS20 - Do not use the cord to carry or hang the power tool or to unplug the power tool from the wall outlet. Keep the cord away from heat, oil, sharp edges or moving parts. Damaged or tangled cables increase the risk of electric shock.
Original User Manual FUXTEC 20V battery chainsaw FX-E1KS20 - Take care of power tools properly. Check that moving parts function properly and do not jam, that parts are not broken or damaged in such a way that the function of the power tool is impaired. Have damaged parts repaired before using the device.
Original User Manual FUXTEC 20V battery chainsaw FX-E1KS20 - Turn off the device and remove the battery in the following conditions: • if the device is left unattended; • before checking, cleaning or other work on the device; • if the device starts to vibrate excessively.
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Original User Manual FUXTEC 20V battery chainsaw FX-E1KS20 - Only move at walking speed. - Never leave the device unattended during breaks in work and store it in a safe place. - Keep all parts of the body away from the chainsaw. Do not attempt to remove material to be cut or hold material to be cut while the blade is running.
Original User Manual FUXTEC 20V battery chainsaw FX-E1KS20 - Always switch off the chainsaw when transporting it to other workplaces. - Never touch the chainsaw by the cutting blade. - Carry the chainsaw by the front handle with the power off, with the saw chain facing away from your body.
Original User Manual FUXTEC 20V battery chainsaw FX-E1KS20 - Always use replacement bars and saw chains specified by the manufacturer. Incorrect replacement bars and saw chains can cause the chain to break and/or kick back. - Follow the manufacturer's instructions for sharpening and maintenance of the saw-chain. Too low depth limiters increase the tendency for kickback.
Original User Manual FUXTEC 20V battery chainsaw FX-E1KS20 Safety information for Li-Ion batteries - Do not open the battery. There is a risk of short circuit. - Protect the battery from heat, including continuous exposure to sunlight, fire, water and moisture.
Original User Manual FUXTEC 20V battery chainsaw FX-E1KS20 Switching the device on/off Insert the battery into the slot provided. Then push the safety button (Figure 1, item 12) in at the side. Only then you can operate the on/off switch (Figure 6, item 2). The device will now start up. If you release the on/off switch, the device stops working.
Original User Manual FUXTEC 20V battery chainsaw FX-E1KS20 Checking the chain brake Place the chainsaw on a safe surface. Release the chain brake. Hold the chainsaw with both hands. Turn on the chainsaw. The saw chain is now running. Tilt the hand guard towards the tip of the saw bar.
Original User Manual FUXTEC 20V battery chainsaw FX-E1KS20 Push sawing With this technique the sawing is done with the top of the saw bar from bottom to top. The saw- chain pulls the machine backwards towards the user (see following figure).
Original User Manual FUXTEC 20V battery chainsaw FX-E1KS20 Drop notch (approx. 3-5 cm). Never saw through the log completely. The area (C) serves as a hinge and ensures a defined direction of fall. When felling, stand only to the side of the tree to be felled! There is a risk of life-threatening...
Original User Manual FUXTEC 20V battery chainsaw FX-E1KS20 Branch removal Always work on the side opposite the branch in question. Start at the bottom of the log and work your way up. Saw in the branch 10-15 cm from the base of the branch from bottom to top to 1/3 of the branch diameter.
Original User Manual FUXTEC 20V battery chainsaw FX-E1KS20 Disposal WARNING! Make used power tools unusable before disposal: • - mains-operated power tools by removing the connecting plug, • - battery operated power tools by removing the battery. For EU countries only...
EC directives. Any manipulation or change of the machine not being explicitly authorized by us in advance renders this document null and void. Storage of technical documentation: FUXTEC GmbH ● Kappstraße 69 ● 71083 Herrenberg ● Germany, T. Gumprecht, Management Herrenberg, 07.01.2020...
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