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ORIGINAL INSTRUCTION INSTRUCTION MANUAL PETROL CHAIN SAW FTRTPRO45 BUILDER SAS 32, rue Aristide Bergès -ZI 31270 Cugnaux –France Warning: read the following instructions before using the machine...
ORIGINAL INSTRUCTION 1. SAFETY WARNINGS WARNING! When using this type of garden tool, basic precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and injury. Read all instructions carefully before attempting to use this product and retain these instructions. Be familiar with all the operations described in these operating instructions.
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ORIGINAL INSTRUCTION Before using the product and after any shock, please check it for signs of wear or damage. Please carry out repairs if necessary. Always switch off the machine: Every time you leave the device unattended; Before releasing an obstruction; Before checking, cleaning or working on the product;...
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ORIGINAL INSTRUCTION During maintenance and storage Stop the tool and wait until it stops. Make sure all moving parts have come to a standstill. Allow the machine to cool before performing inspection, adjustments, maintenance, servicing and storage. Store the tool where fuel vapor will not reach a flame or spark.
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ORIGINAL INSTRUCTION Symbols Symbol warning of a warning Read and refer to these operating instructions Wear safety equipment that includes a helmet, protective helmet and protective goggles Guarantee sound power level This tool must be used by persons trained to cut down trees; Read this instruction manual! The contact of the end of the bar with any object must be avoided.
ORIGINAL INSTRUCTION 2. YOUR PRODUCT a. Description 1- Chain 11- Guide chain protection 2- Chain Guide 12- bracket 3- Handle protection 13- screws 4- Main handle 14- Bottle for fuel mixture 5- Safety trigger 15- Tool kit 6- Accelerator throttle 16- Air filter 7- Rear handle 17- Fastening nut...
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ORIGINAL INSTRUCTION movement, causing the saw to jump. The chain is the cutting device, installed on the chain guide. b. Technical data Model FTRTPRO45 Type of engine RY1E44F (air cooled 2-stroke petrol engine) Fuel Tank Volume 550cm³ Oil tank volume 260cm³...
ORIGINAL INSTRUCTION 3. ASSEMBLY a. Assembly of the chain guide IMPORTANT: The machine must not be started during assembly. Wear protective gloves when handling the blade. 1) Pull the guard toward the front handle to check that the chain brake is not engaged. 2) Loosen the nuts and remove the chain cover.
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ORIGINAL INSTRUCTION 6) Reinstall the cover and screw it with the two screws. 7) Adjust the chain tension by turning the tension screw until the straps touch just the bottom side of the bar. Check if the chain is rotated correctly and tight. While lifting the chain guide, turn the content screw to apply correct tension to the chain.
ORIGINAL INSTRUCTION 4. REFUELLING 1) Fuel tank WARNING: When filling the tank: The chainsaw must always be stopped and cooled. Never smoke during refueling. It must not have flames or sparks near the fuel. Before refueling, allow the chainsaw to cool completely. Do not attempt to refuel when the engine is hot.
ORIGINAL INSTRUCTION 5. OPERATION Before using the chainsaw, inspect the work area. This must be cleared. Remove any branches, obstacles and other items that may cause damage during cutting. The unit should always be filled with fuel and useful. Check the level of filling and refill when necessary.
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ORIGINAL INSTRUCTION Either on the left side of your body holding the handle firmly with your left hand. Use your right hand to pull the starter rope Either on the right side of your body holding the handle firmly with your right hand.
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ORIGINAL INSTRUCTION a. Adjusting the carburetor The carburetor is preset at the factory. To avoid malfunction, it is recommended not to adjust the adjustment screws. If these screws require readjustment, have the machine serviced by your service center. Stop the tool and tighten the needle L until it stops. Do not force it. Then set it to its initial number of turns as shown below.
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ORIGINAL INSTRUCTION Stop activated Releasing d. Sharpening of the chain For best performance, we strongly recommend that you periodically sharpen the chain. The chain can either be sharpened by a professional or by yourself by providing you with a sharpening guide (make sure you know how to use it). The chain must be sharpened when: Wood chips have become powder To make a normal cut, force on the tool...
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ORIGINAL INSTRUCTION a. Felling of trees Examine the work area and estimate where the tree will fall. Start the machine as described above. Start by making a notch in the direction of fall chosen. When the tree falls, shout or make a beep to alert people in the vicinity. When the shaft falls, you must move away from the cutting area.
ORIGINAL INSTRUCTION 6. MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE 1. Maintenance Before any maintenance work, the machine must be switched off and completely cooled. Perform the maintenance work according to the instructions below and perform them regularly. A clean, well-maintained machine increases its standard of living and efficiency.
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ORIGINAL INSTRUCTION e. Sprocket Check the sprocket on signs of wear. If wearing is important, replace it with a new one. Do not install a chain on a worn or damaged sprocket. Do not install a worn chain on a pinion. Spark plug Clean the electrodes with a wire brush and set the gap to 0.6mm if necessary.
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ORIGINAL INSTRUCTION g. chain saw Check each time the cutter and cutting angles are as shown below. h. Sharpening of the chain For best performance, we strongly recommend that you periodically sharpen the chain. The chain can either be sharpened by a professional or by yourself by providing you with a sharpening guide (make sure you know how to use it).
BUILDER ZI, 32 rue Aristide Bergès – 31270 Cugnaux - France Declares that the machinery designated below: Petrol chainsaw FTRTPRO45 Serial number: 20200726850-20200726999 Complies with the provisions of the Directive "machinery" 2006/42/EC and regulations National transposing it; Also complies with the following European directives: EMC Directive 2014/30/UE Emission directive (EU) 2016/1628 &...
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