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APPLIANCE .................................................................................... 4
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DESCRIPTION ................................................................................ 4
3
PACKAGE CONTENT LIST ............................................................ 5
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SYMBOLS ....................................................................................... 5
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SAFETY ........................................................................................... 6
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KICKBACK SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ........................................... 7
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SAFETY WARNINGS GASOLINE .................................................. 8
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ASSEMBLY ..................................................................................... 8
8.1
Tools for assembly ................................................................................................ 8
8.2
Assembly requirements ........................................................................................ 8
8.3
Guide bar / saw chain / clutch cover installation ................................................. 9
8.3.1
Mounting the bucking spike (13) .............................................................................. 9
8.3.2
Installation of the guide bar: ..................................................................................... 9
8.3.3
To install saw chain: ................................................................................................ 9
8.3.4
Saw chain tension adjustment ................................................................................. 9
8.3.5
To adjust saw chain: .............................................................................................. 10
8.3.6
Chain brake mechanical test .................................................................................. 10
8.3.7
To test chain brake: ............................................................................................... 11
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FUEL AND LUBRICATION ........................................................... 11
9.1
Fuel ....................................................................................................................... 11
9.2
Mixing fuel ............................................................................................................ 11
9.2.1
Fuel and lubrication symbols .................................................................................. 11
9.2.2
Fuel mixing table.................................................................................................... 11
9.2.3
Recommended fuels .............................................................................................. 12
9.2.4
Filling with fuel ....................................................................................................... 12
9.3
Chain oil ............................................................................................................... 12
9.3.1
Chain and bar lubrication ....................................................................................... 12
9.3.2
Filling with chain oil ................................................................................................ 12
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OPERATION.................................................................................. 12
10.1
Engine pre start checks (Fig. 8) .......................................................................... 12
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Filling with fuel ....................... 12 Chain oil ....................... 12 9.3.1 Chain and bar lubrication ..................12 9.3.2 Filling with chain oil ....................12 OPERATION.................. 12 10.1 Engine pre start checks (Fig. 8) ................12 Copyright © 2019 VARO www.varo.com P a g e...
  • Page 2 Chain sharpening ....................19 12.5 Guide bar ......................21 12.6 Chain maintenance ....................21 TECHNICAL DATA ............... 22 NOISE .................... 22 STORING A CHAIN SAW ............. 23 TROUBLE SHOOTING ..............23 WARRANTY .................. 24 Copyright © 2019 VARO www.varo.com P a g e...
  • Page 3 POWXG1023 ENVIRONMENT ................25 DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY ..........25 Copyright © 2019 VARO www.varo.com P a g e...
  • Page 4: Appliance

    WARNING! Beware of kickback. Hold chain saw firmly with both hands when using. For your own safety, please read and follow the safety precautions in this manual before attempting to operate your chain saw. Improper use can cause serious injury. Copyright © 2019 VARO www.varo.com P a g e...
  • Page 5: Package Content List

    If the operator is working in an area where there is a risk of Denotes risk of personal falling objects, a safety helmet injury or damage to the tool. must also be worn. Copyright © 2019 VARO www.varo.com P a g e...
  • Page 6: Safety

    Be aware of harmful dust, mist (such as saw dust or oil mist from chain lubrication) and protect yourself properly. Copyright © 2019 VARO www.varo.com P a g e...
  • Page 7: Kickback Safety Precautions

    Always be alert. Rotational kickback and pinch-kickback are major chain saw operational dangers and the leading cause of most accidents. Copyright © 2019 VARO www.varo.com P a g e...
  • Page 8: Safety Warnings Gasoline

    Read the entire user manual before attempting to operate your unit. Pay particular attention to all safety precautions. Your user manual is both a reference guide and handbook provided to furnish you with general information to assemble, operate and maintain your saw. Copyright © 2019 VARO www.varo.com P a g e...
  • Page 9: Guide Bar / Saw Chain / Clutch Cover Installation

    Follow instructions in section saw chain tension adjustment. 8.3.4 Saw chain tension adjustment Proper tension of saw chain is extremely important and must be checked before starting, as well as during any cutting operation. Copyright © 2019 VARO www.varo.com P a g e...
  • Page 10: To Adjust Saw Chain

    Always test the chain brake before using your saw and periodically while on the job. Copyright © 2019 VARO www.varo.com P a g e...
  • Page 11: To Test Chain Brake

    Warning: Lack of lubrication voids engine warranty. Gasoline and oil must be mixed at 40:1 9.2.1 Fuel and lubrication symbols 40 : 1 9.2.2 Fuel mixing table Gasoline litters 2-cycle oil ml Copyright © 2019 VARO www.varo.com P a g e | 11...
  • Page 12: Recommended Fuels

    Fill the fuel tank (A) with correct fuel mixture. ▪ Fill the oil tank (B) with correct chain and bar oil. ▪ Be certain the chain brake (C) is disengaged before starting unit. Copyright © 2019 VARO www.varo.com P a g e | 12...
  • Page 13: To Start Engine

    Chain should stop abruptly. When it does, immediately release the throttle trigger. Warning: if chain does not stop, turn engine off and take your unit to the nearest authorized service center for service. Copyright © 2019 VARO www.varo.com P a g e...
  • Page 14: Saw Chain / Bar Lubrication

    Note: direction of fall (B) is controlled by the notching cut. Before any cuts are made, consider the location of larger branches and natural lean of the tree to determine the way the tree will fall. Copyright © 2019 VARO www.varo.com P a g e...
  • Page 15: Limbing

    If the log is supported at both ends and you must cut in the middle, make a downward cut halfway through the log and then make the undercut. Copyright © 2019 VARO www.varo.com...
  • Page 16: Bucking Using A Sawhorse

    Spark plug Clean/adjust/replace Inspect Fuel hoses Replace as required Inspect Chain brake components Replace as required ▪ Air filter: Regularly check and clean the filter element. Replace if necessary. Copyright © 2019 VARO www.varo.com P a g e | 16...
  • Page 17: Winter Maintenance

    Use a long screwdriver to aid in filter placement if necessary. ▪ Fill tank with fresh fuel / oil mixture. See section fuel and lubrication. Install fuel cap. Copyright © 2019 VARO www.varo.com P a g e | 17...
  • Page 18: Spark Arrester Screen

    (not included) (see Fig. 19), or compressed air Inspect the Guide Bar and the sprocket on its tip. Lubricate the sprocket with a suitable maintenance spray Deburr, turn over or replace the Guide Bar as required Copyright © 2019 VARO www.varo.com P a g e | 18...
  • Page 19: Sprocket Tip Lubrication

    Warning: when having wrong sharpened chain, there may occur a higher danger of kickback. Copyright © 2019 VARO www.varo.com P a g e | 19...
  • Page 20 (Fig. 23). WARNING: Proper adjustment of the depth gauge is as important as proper sharpening of the chain. Copyright © 2019 VARO www.varo.com P a g e | 20...
  • Page 21: Guide Bar

    For the inexperienced chain saw user, we recommend that the saw chain be professionally sharpened by the nearest professional service centre. If you feel comfortable sharpening your own saw chain, special tools are available from the professional service centre. Copyright © 2019 VARO www.varo.com P a g e...
  • Page 22: Technical Data

    Acoustic pressure level LpA 100dB(A) Acoustic power level LwA 114 dB(A) ATTENTION! Wear hearing protection when sound pressure is over 85 dB(A). aw (Vibration): 12 m/s² K = 1.5 m/s² Copyright © 2019 VARO www.varo.com P a g e | 22...
  • Page 23: Storing A Chain Saw

    Engine adjustment setting. authorized service centre. hesitates. Air filter is plugged. Replace or clean the air filter. Old or improperly mixed fuel. Drain gas tank/add fresh fuel mixture. Copyright © 2019 VARO www.varo.com P a g e | 23...
  • Page 24: Warranty

    Your appliance must be returned undismantled to your dealer in an acceptably clean state, (in its original blow-moulded case if applicable to the unit), accompanied by proof of purchase. Copyright © 2019 VARO www.varo.com P a g e | 24...
  • Page 25 European harmonized standards (including, if applicable, their amendments up to the date of signature): EN ISO 11681-1 : 2011 EN ISO 14982 : 2009 Keeper of the Technical Documentation: Philippe Vankerkhove, VARO – Vic. Van Rompuy N.V. The undersigned acts on behalf of the company CEO, Philippe Vankerkhove Regulatory Affairs –...

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