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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
CLEANING
Do not use a water hose or pressure washer to clean the machine. Water can damage the engine or
STORAGE & TRANSPORT
The following steps should be taken to prepare your machine for storage.
STORING THE CHAINSAW FOR SHORT PERIODS
The chainsaw can be stored for short periods of time (less than 15 days) without performing any storage
maintenance. Before placing the chainsaw into storage always carry out the following:
1.
Allow the engine to fully cool.
2.
Ensure the chainsaw is clean and clear of debris.
3.
Store the chainsaw on a flat and level surface upright.
4.
Store in a safe place which is not accessible by children or people who are not familiar with operation.
STORING THECHAINSAW FOR EXTENDED PERIODS
If the chainsaw is to be place into storage for more than 15 days, storage maintenance must be performed on
the chainsaw. If the following steps are not carried out, when you next operate the chainsaw it may not start
correctly and may need to be serviced.
Do not empty the petrol tank in enclosed areas, near fire or when smoking. Petrol fumes can cause
1.
Empty the petrol tank with a petrol suction pump if available.
2.
Alternatively, start the engine and let it run until any remaining petrol has been used up.
3.
Empty the oil tank.
4.
Remove the spark plug boot from the spark plug.
5.
Clean the cooling fins of the engine cylinder and the housing
6.
Be sure to clean the entire machine.
7.
Store the machine in a well-ventilated place.
8.
Store in a dry, clean and frost-protected place, out of reach of unauthorised persons and direct sunlight.
DO NOT STORE fuel for longer than 30 days. Fuel can become stale and cause damage to the engine
TRANSPORT
− Empty the petrol tank
− Always let the engine run until it has used up the remainder of petrol in the tank.
− Empty the engine oil from the warm engine.
− Remove the spark plug boot from the spark plug.
− Clean the cooling fins of the cylinder and the housing.
− Use the original packaging to ship whenever possible.
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contaminate the fuel system.
explosions and fire
The engine must have completely cooled down before storing.
carburetor, which is not covered by the machines manufacturer's warranty.
CAUTION
CAUTION
CAUTION
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