Summary of Contents for Mac allister MGS1815-Li
- Page 1 Cordless Garden Saw 18V MGS1815-Li CAUTION: Read the instructions before using the product! V10422 / BX220IM MNL_MGS1815-Li_Cordless Garden Saw 18V_GB_V1_220408.indd 1 2022/4/8 12:01 PM...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Let’s get started These instructions are for your safety. Please read through them thoroughly before use and retain them for future reference. Getting started... Safety information Your product Before you start detail... more Product functions Operation Care and maintenance Troubleshooting Recycling and disposal Guarantee Customer Care and Technical Helpline... -
Page 3: Safety Information
MGS1815-Li by MacAllister Safety information Safety warnings General power tool safety warnings WARNING! Read safety warnings, provided with this power tool. Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result in electric Save all warnings and instructions for future reference. - Page 4 Safety information MGS1815-Li by MacAllister Safety warnings 2. Avoid body contact with earthed or grounded surfaces, such as pipes, radiators, ranges and refrigerators. There is an increased risk of electric 3. Do not expose power tools to rain or wet conditions.
- Page 5 Safety information MGS1815-Li by MacAllister Prevent unintentional starting. Ensure the switch is in the off-position before connecting to power source and/or battery pack, picking up or carrying the tool. Carrying power tools with your finger on the switch or energising power tools that have the switch on invites accidents.
- Page 6 Safety information MGS1815-Li by MacAllister Safety warnings 3. Disconnect the plug from the power source and/ or remove the battery pack, if detachable, from the power tool before making any adjustments, changing accessories, or storing power tools. Such preventive safety measures reduce the risk of 4.
- Page 7 MGS1815-Li by MacAllister Safety information Battery tool use and care manufacturer. A charger that is suitable for one type battery packs. Use of any other battery packs may 3. When battery pack is not in use, keep it away from...
- Page 8 Safety information MGS1815-Li by MacAllister Safety warnings Service repair person using only identical replacement parts. This will ensure that safety of the power tool is 2. Never service damaged battery packs. Service of battery packs should only be performed by the Additional safety instructions for garden saw 1.
- Page 9 MGS1815-Li by MacAllister Safety information 7. Check the safe operating condition of the garden saw, in particular the guide bar and the saw chain, before each operation. 8. Always have a safe stand when working with the garden saw. switching on.
- Page 10 Safety information MGS1815-Li by MacAllister Safety warnings 20. Foreign objects such as nails, screws, metal parts, sand, etc. lead to increased wear on the guide bar and saw chain. 21. A blunt saw chain can cause overheating and damage to the motor.
- Page 11 MGS1815-Li by MacAllister Safety information 4. Do not operate a garden saw in a tree, on a ladder, from a rooftop, or any unstable support. Operation of a garden saw in this manner could result in serious 5. Always keep proper footing and operate the garden surface.
- Page 12 Safety information MGS1815-Li by MacAllister Safety warnings 11. This garden saw is not intended for tree felling. Use of the garden saw for operations different than 12. Follow all instructions when clearing jammed material, storing or servicing the garden saw.
- Page 13 MGS1815-Li by MacAllister Safety information Tip contact in some cases may cause a sudden reverse reaction, kicking the guide bar up and back towards the operator. Pinching the saw chain along the top of the guide bar may push the guide bar rapidly back towards the operator.
- Page 14 Safety information MGS1815-Li by MacAllister Safety warnings 2. Remove the battery pack from the product when not in use. 3. Don’t maintain the battery pack on the charger when not in use. 4. After extended periods of storage, it may be necessary to charge and discharge the battery pack several times to obtain the maximum performance.
- Page 15 MGS1815-Li by MacAllister Safety information 14. Do not disassemble or modify the battery. other high temperature locations. Do not place the battery in direct sunlight, or use or store the battery inside cars in hot weather. 16. Do not place the battery in microwave ovens, high- pressure containers or on induction cookware.
- Page 16 Safety information MGS1815-Li by MacAllister Safety warnings 7. Prolonged use of the product exposes the user to vibrations that can cause a range of conditions collectively known as hand-arm vibration syndrome diseases such as carpal tunnel syndrome. To reduce this risk when using the product, always wear protective gloves and keep your hands warm.
- Page 17 MGS1815-Li by MacAllister Safety information objects. WARNING! This product produces may under some circumstances interfere with active or passive medical implants! To reduce the risk of serious or fatal injury, we recommend persons with medical implants to consult their doctor and the medical implant manufacturer...
- Page 18 Safety information MGS1815-Li by MacAllister Symbols Wear head protection, where there is a risk of falling objects. Wear protective gloves. Wear protective, slip-resistant footwear. Use appropriate protection for foot-leg and hand-arm. Switch the product off and remove battery pack before assembly, cleaning, adjustments, maintenance, storage and transportation.
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Page 19: Your Product
MGS1815-Li by MacAllister Safety information / Your product Do not dispose of battery packs in rivers or immerse in water. cause injury. Do note expose battery packs to heat in excess of 40 ºC. Do not charge or store the battery pack in temperatures below 5-40°C... - Page 20 Your product / Before you start MGS1815-Li by MacAllister Your product 1. Hand guard 13. Belt clip 23. Battery docking port 2. Base plate 14. Air vents for gear 24. Multi-tool 3. Tension screw 15. Sprocket cover 25. Guide bar cover 4.
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Page 21: Before You Start
MGS1815-Li by MacAllister Before you start You will need (items not supplied) (items supplied) Suitable personal protective equipment Saw chain (4) Grease for sprocket wheel Guide bar (5) Oiler Belt clip (13) Multi-tool (24) Guide bar cover (25) Battery pack (26) Charger (27) and its manual NOTE: The accessories required depend on the intended application. - Page 22 Before you start MGS1815-Li by MacAllister Setup WARNING! The cutting edges of the saw chain (4) are sharp! Always wear protective gloves when handling chain! 2. Lift the ring handle (16a) and unscrew the locking wheel (16) anticlockwise, then remove it together with the sprocket cove (15) from the mounting bolt (19) (Fig.
- Page 23 MGS1815-Li by MacAllister Before you start WARNING! The direction of the saw chain ‘cutters’ must be as indicated by the symbol and arrow on the guide bar! Ensure the guide bar and saw chain cannot work. 6. Screw the tension screw (3) clockwise out to adjust the tension pin (20) / guide bar (5) towards the right to tighten the saw chain (4) using the supplied multi-tool (24) (Fig.
- Page 24 Before you start MGS1815-Li by MacAllister Setup WARNING! Remove the battery pack (26) before adjusting saw chain tension! The cutting edges of the saw chain (4) are sharp! Always wear protective gloves when handling chain! Always maintain proper chain tension! A loose chain increases the risk...
- Page 25 MGS1815-Li by MacAllister Before you start Belt clip Attaching the belt clip (23) using the supplied multi-tool (24) (Fig. 7, step 1). 2. Align and attach the belt clip (13) properly to the slot of battery docking port (23) (Fig. 7, step 2).
- Page 26 Before you start MGS1815-Li by MacAllister Battery pack Fig. 9 Fig. 10 Charging the battery pack The battery pack (26) for this product has been shipped in a low charge condition. Refer to the charger’s instruction manual (MC18) for the details.
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Page 27: In More Detail
MGS1815-Li by MacAllister more detail... Product functions Operation Care and maintenance Troubleshooting Recycling and disposal Guarantee Customer Care and Technical Helpline Technical Declaration of conformity MNL_MGS1815-Li_Cordless Garden Saw 18V_GB_V1_220408.indd 27 2022/4/8 12:01 PM... - Page 28 Product functions MGS1815-Li by MacAllister Intended use This cordless garden saw MGS1815-Li is designated with a rated voltage of 18 V . It is designed only to be used with the battery pack which is listed in The garden saw has been exclusively designed for cutting branches with a thickness of max.
- Page 29 MGS1815-Li by MacAllister Operation General operation 1. Check the product, its battery pack and charger as well as accessories for damage before each use. Do not use the product if it is damaged or shows 3. Lubricate the saw chain regularly.
- Page 30 Operation MGS1815-Li by MacAllister Basic operating / cutting procedure NOTE: Chain lubricating oil: • Only use commercially available, biodegradable chain oils. • Do not use engine oil, waste oil or other mineral oils. • If the garden saw makes a rattling noise, the saw chain must be lubricated.
- Page 31 MGS1815-Li by MacAllister Operation Kickback WARNING! Beware of kickback! Kickback can lead to dangerous loss of control of the product and result in serious or fatal injury to the operator or anyone standing close by! Always be alert because rotational kickback and pinch kickback are major product operational dangers and the leading cause of most accidents! The shape of the riving knife (6) largely eliminates the risk of kickback.
- Page 32 Care and maintenance MGS1815-Li by MacAllister The golden rules for care WARNING! Always switch the product off, remove the battery pack (26) and let the product cool down before performing inspection, maintenance and cleaning work! 1. Keep the product clean. Remove debris from it after each use and before storage.
- Page 33 MGS1815-Li by MacAllister Care and maintenance Guide bar and saw chain maintenance Guide bar Most guide bar problems can be prevented merely by keeping the product well the causes of most guide bar problems, primarily resulting in uneven bar wear.
- Page 34 Care and maintenance MGS1815-Li by MacAllister Guide bar and saw chain maintenance WARNING! Only sharpen the saw chain yourself if you are trained and have experience! Use proper tools to sharpen the saw chain! 2. The height difference between the...
- Page 35 MGS1815-Li by MacAllister Care and maintenance Cutting tip File position Top plate Cutter length Depth gauge setting 0.025” Depth gauge Fig. 19 Repair This product does not contain any parts that can be repaired by the consumer. checked and repaired.
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Page 36: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting MGS1815-Li by MacAllister Troubleshooting Therefore check the product using this section. In most cases the problem can be solved quickly. WARNING! Only perform the steps described within these instructions! All further inspection, maintenance and repair work must be performed... -
Page 37: Recycling And Disposal
MGS1815-Li by MacAllister Recycling and disposal Recycling and disposal Waste electrical products should not be disposed of with household waste. Please recycle where facilities exist. Check with your Local Authority or local store for recycling advice. For further information visit www.recycle-more.co.uk. -
Page 38: Guarantee
Guarantee MGS1815-Li by MacAllister Guarantee We take special care to select high quality materials and use manufacturing techniques that allow us to create products incorporating design and durability. This product ( Cordless Garden Saw 18V) has a manufacturer’s guarantee of 2 years against manufacturing defects, from the date of purchase (if bought in store) or date of delivery (if bought online), at no additional cost. - Page 39 MGS1815-Li by MacAllister Guarantee Manufacturer: 3 Sheldon Square, W26PX London United Kingdom Distributor: B&Q plc Chandlers Ford, Hants, SO53 3LE, United Kingdom www.diy.com Trade House, Mead Avenue, Yeovil, BA22 8RT, United Kingdom MNL_MGS1815-Li_Cordless Garden Saw 18V_GB_V1_220408.indd 39 2022/4/8 12:01 PM...
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Page 40: Customer Care And Technical Helpline
Customer Care and Technical Helpline MGS1815-Li by MacAllister Customer Care and Technical Helpline A better way to repair your tools Kingfisher takes special care in creating high-quality garden power tools that are designed to last. But if a fault develops with your garden power tool and you... - Page 41 Customer Care and Technical Helpline MGS1815-Li by MacAllister Availability of Spare Parts Contact the customer service helpline for assistance or visit www.kingfisherspares.com For assistance contact the customer services helpline: UK 0800 0789647 uk@Kingfisherservice.com EIRE 1800 932226 eire@kingfisherservice.com Further information about this product can also be found at: www.kingfisher.com/products...
- Page 42 MGS1815-Li by MacAllister General > Rated voltage : 18V > Rated no load speed n : 3200 min > Weight : approx. 1.51kg > Dimensions : approx. 16.5 x 11.5 x 40CM Saw chain and guide bar > Saw chain type : C-1-4 >...
- Page 43 (taking account of all parts of the operating cycle such as the times when the tool is switched off and when it is running idle in addition to the trigger time). Rating label explanation Cordless garden saw: MGS1815-Li M = MAC Allister GS = Garden saw 18 = Rated voltage (V)
- Page 44 Declaration of conformity MGS1815-Li by MacAllister (EN) EU DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY (FR) DÉCLARATION UE DE CONFORMITÉ (PL) DEKLARACJA ZGODNOŚCI UE (RO) DECLARAȚIA DE CONFORMITATE UE (ES) DECLARACIÓN UE DE CONFORMIDAD (PT) DECLARAÇÃO DE CONFORMIDADE UE Product/ Produit/ Produkt/Produsul/Producto/Produto Cordless garden saw 18V/ Scie de jardin sans fil 18V/ Mini pilarka akumulatorowa 18V/ Mini-fierăstrău de fără fir 18V/ Sierra de jardín sin cable 18V/ Serra de jardim sem fios 18V...
- Page 45 Declaration of conformity MGS1815-Li by MacAllister References to the relevant harmonised standards used or references to the other technical specifications in relation to which conformity is declared: Références des normes harmonisées pertinentes appliquées, y compris la date de celles-ci, ou des autres specifications techniques, y compris la date de celles-ci, par rapport auxquelles la conformité...
- Page 46 Declaration of conformity MGS1815-Li by MacAllister (UK) DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Product Cordless garden saw 18V MGS1815-Li Serial number range 000001 to 999999 Name and address of the manufacturer or his authorised representative: Kingfisher International Products Limited 3 Sheldon Square London W2 6PX United Kingdom This declaration of conformity is issued under the sole responsibility of the manufacturer.
- Page 47 Manufacturer,Fabricant,Producent,Produc tor,Fabricante: UK Manufacturer: Kingfisher International Products Limited 3 Sheldon Square, London, W2 6PX United Kingdom www.kingfisher.com/products EU Manufacturer: Kingfisher International Products B.V. Rapenburgerstraat 175E 1011 VM Amsterdam The Netherlands www.kingfisher.com/products www.diy.com To view instruction manuals online, visit www.screwfix.com www.kingfisher.com/products www.screwfix.ie www.castorama.fr Pour consulter les manuels d’instructions en ligne,...