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APPLIANCE .................................................................................... 3
2
DESCRIPTION (FIG A) ................................................................... 3
3
PACKAGE CONTENT LIST ............................................................ 3
4
SYMBOLS ....................................................................................... 4
5
SAFETY ........................................................................................... 4
6
KICKBACK SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ........................................... 5
7
ASSEMBLY ..................................................................................... 6
7.1
Tools for assembly ................................................................................................ 6
7.2
Assembly requirements ........................................................................................ 7
7.3
Guide bar / saw chain / clutch cover installation ................................................. 7
7.3.1
To install the guide bar............................................................................................. 7
7.3.2
To install saw chain: ................................................................................................ 7
7.3.3
Saw chain tension adjustment ................................................................................. 7
7.3.4
To adjust saw chain: ................................................................................................ 8
7.3.5
Chain brake mechanical test .................................................................................... 8
7.3.6
To test chain brake: ................................................................................................. 8
8
FUEL AND LUBRICATION ............................................................. 9
8.1
Fuel ......................................................................................................................... 9
8.2
Mixing fuel .............................................................................................................. 9
8.2.1
Fuel and lubrication symbols .................................................................................... 9
8.2.2
Mixing ratio: 40 parts gasoline to 1 part lubricant ..................................................... 9
8.2.3
Recommended fuels ................................................................................................ 9
8.2.4
Chain and bar lubrication ......................................................................................... 9
9
OPERATION.................................................................................... 9
9.1
Engine pre start checks (Fig 8) ............................................................................. 9
9.2
Starting a cold engine ......................................................................................... 10
9.3
Warm start ............................................................................................................ 10
9.4
When engine is saturated with fuel .................................................................... 10
9.5
To stop engine (Fig 9n) ....................................................................................... 10
9.6
Chain brake operational test ............................................................................... 10
9.7
Saw chain / bar lubrication .................................................................................. 11
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Warm start ......................10 When engine is saturated with fuel ..............10 To stop engine (Fig 9n) ..................10 Chain brake operational test ................10 Saw chain / bar lubrication .................. 11 Copyright © 2014 VARO P a g e www.varo.com...
  • Page 2 Chain maintenance ....................17 TECHNICAL DATA ............... 17 NOISE .................... 18 STORING A CHAIN SAW ............. 18 TROUBLE SHOOTING ..............18 WARRANTY .................. 19 ENVIRONMENT ................20 DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY ..........20 Copyright © 2014 VARO P a g e www.varo.com...
  • Page 3: Appliance

    WARNING! When using gas tools, basic safety precautions, including the following, should always be followed to reduce the risk of serious personal injury and/or damage to the unit. PACKAGE CONTENT LIST  Remove all packing materials Copyright © 2014 VARO P a g e www.varo.com...
  • Page 4: Symbols

    DO NOT operate a chain saw when you are fatigued, under the influence of drugs, alcohol or medication.  Use safety footwear, snug-fitting clothing, protective gloves, and eye, hearing and head protection devices. Copyright © 2014 VARO P a g e www.varo.com...
  • Page 5: Kickback Safety Precautions

    Only chain, guide bar and spark plug can be replaced by the user himself. Always make sure you replace with correct material as stated in the specifications of the manual. KICKBACK SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Copyright © 2014 VARO P a g e www.varo.com...
  • Page 6: Assembly

    Note: described actions below may vary slightly depending on model you purchased. Tools for assembly You will need these tools to assemble your chain saw:  Combination wrench-screwdriver (contained in your user’s kit).  Heavy duty work gloves (user supplied). Copyright © 2014 VARO P a g e www.varo.com...
  • Page 7: Assembly Requirements

    Taking the time to make needed adjustments to the saw chain will result in improved cutting performance and prolonged chain life. Warning: always wear heavy duty gloves when handling saw chain or making saw chain adjustments. Copyright © 2014 VARO P a g e www.varo.com...
  • Page 8: To Adjust Saw Chain

    Take it immediately to a professional service center for repair. Don’t let your motor run in high speed when your chainbrake is activated. Copyright © 2014 VARO P a g e www.varo.com...
  • Page 9: Fuel And Lubrication

    & bar. Always use good quality sprocket oil, which contains additives to reduce friction and wear and to assist in the prevention of pitch formation on the bar and chain OPERATION Engine pre start checks (Fig 8) Copyright © 2014 VARO P a g e www.varo.com...
  • Page 10: Starting A Cold Engine

    Grasp the rear handle (A) with your right hand (fig. 10).  With your left hand, hold the front handle (B) [not chain brake lever (C)] firmly (fig. 10). Copyright © 2014 VARO P a g e | 10 www.varo.com...
  • Page 11: Saw Chain / Bar Lubrication

    Warning: a retreat path (A) should be planned and cleared as necessary before cuts are started. The retreat path should extend back and diagonally to the rear of the expected line of fall, as illustrated in fig. 12a Copyright © 2014 VARO P a g e | 11...
  • Page 12: Limbing

    (cut) into lengths (Fig. 13). Branches under tension should be cut from the bottom up to avoid binding the chain saw. WARNING: Never cut tree limbs while standing on tree trunk. Copyright © 2014 VARO P a g e | 12...
  • Page 13: Bucking

    Hours of Operation Item Action Screws/nuts/bolts Inspect/tighten Air filter Clean or replace Fuel filter/oil filter Replace Spark plug Clean/adjust/replace Fuel hoses Inspect Replace as required Chain brake components Inspect Copyright © 2014 VARO P a g e | 13 www.varo.com...
  • Page 14: Winter Maintenance

    Fill tank with fresh fuel / oil mixture. See section fuel and lubrication. Install fuel cap. 10.5 Spark plug Note: for efficient operation of saw engine, spark plug must be kept clean and properly gapped. Copyright © 2014 VARO P a g e | 14 www.varo.com...
  • Page 15: Cleaning And Maintenance

    Most guide bar problems can be prevented merely by keeping the chain saw well maintained. Insufficient guide bar lubrication and operating the saw with chain that is too tight will Copyright © 2014 VARO P a g e | 15...
  • Page 16: Chain Sharpening

    20. After sharpening, the cutting links must all have the same width and length. Warning: a sharp chain produces well-defined chips. When your chain starts to produce sawdust, it is time to sharpen. Copyright © 2014 VARO P a g e | 16...
  • Page 17: Guide Bar

    Too little oil is evidenced by smoke or bar discoloration. TECHNICAL DATA Model: POWXQG4060 Engine displacement 37.2 CC Max .Shaft brake power 1.2 kW Blade length 350 mm 14” Bar cutting length Copyright © 2014 VARO P a g e | 17 www.varo.com...
  • Page 18: 13 Noise

    Fouled spark plug. Clean/gap or replace plug. Empty fuel tank. Fill fuel tank with properly mixed fuel. Primer bulb was not pressed Copyright © 2014 VARO P a g e | 18 www.varo.com...
  • Page 19: Warranty

     Devices or parts which are replaced under the warranty therefore remain the property of Varo NV. Copyright © 2014 VARO P a g e | 19 www.varo.com...
  • Page 20: Environment

    European harmonized standards (including, if applicable, their amendments up to the date of signature); EN ISO11681-1: 2011 EN ISO14982: 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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