KRESS KC300 Series Safety And Operating Manual

KRESS KC300 Series Safety And Operating Manual

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SAFETY AND OPERATING MANUAL
Cordless Chainsaw
KC300 KC300.X

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  • Page 1 SAFETY AND OPERATING MANUAL Cordless Chainsaw KC300 KC300.X...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Customer Service Team for assistance. We are confident you will enjoy working with your Kress product for years to come. INTENDED USE This Chainsaw is designed for felling trees, limbing, bucking tree trunks, cutting wooden beams, etc.
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  • Page 5: Component List

    COMPONENT LIST CHAIN GUIDE BAR CHAIN BRAKE LEVER (HAND GUARD) FRONT HANDLE BATTERY PACK RELEASE BUTTON LOCK-OFF BUTTON REAR HANDLE REAR HAND GUARD ON/OFF SWITCH BATTERY PACK * OIL LEVEL WINDOW OIL FILLER CAP BUMPER SPIKE DRIVE COVER HEX NUTS CHAIN TENSIONING SCREW CHAIN DIRECTION SYMBOL OIL OUTLET...
  • Page 6: Product Safety

    PRODUCT SAFETY common sense when operating a power tool. Do not use a power tool while you are tired or GENERAL POWER TOOL under the influence of drugs, alcohol or medi- cation. A moment of inattention while operating SAFETY WARNINGS power tools may result in serious personal injury.
  • Page 7 the power tool repaired before use. Many SAFETY WARNINGS: accidents are caused by poorly maintained a) Keep all parts of the body away from the saw power tools. chain when the chain saw is operating. Before f) Keep cutting tools sharp and clean. Properly you start the chain saw, make sure the saw maintained cutting tools with sharp cutting edges chain is not contacting anything.
  • Page 8 Recharge only with the charger specified by Kickback is the result of chain saw misuse and/or Kress. Do not use any charger other than incorrect operating procedures or conditions and that specifically provided for use with the can be avoided by taking proper precautions as equipment.
  • Page 9 ence, and 2. Notching undercut (2) this device must accept any interference Make the notch 1/3 the diameter of the tree, received, including interference that may cause perpendicular to the direction of falls as illustrated undesired operation. in Figure 1. Make the lower horizontal notching b) Caution: Changes or modifications to this unit cut (W) first.
  • Page 10 5. Bucking a log Fig.5 Bucking is cutting a log into lengths. It is important to make sure your footing is firm and your weight is evenly distributed on both feet. When possible, the log should be raised and supported by the use of limbs, logs or chocks.
  • Page 11 SYMBOLS Lock To reduce the risk of injury, user must read instruction manual RCM marking WARNING ABN: Australian Business Number. By this number, business information such as entity type, status, business location etc. can be found at website http://abr.business.gov.au. Wear ear protection ABN of Positec Australia Pty Limited is 14 101 682 357 Wear eye protection...
  • Page 12: Assembly & Operation

    (See Fig. A1) Kink 2. Place the Chainsaw on a solid, level surface. 3. Use only genuine Kress chains or those recommended for the Guide Bar. 4. Slide the chain in the slot around the guide bar. Ensure the chain is in correct running direction by comparing it to the chain icon, or referring to the chain direction symbol found on the saw body.
  • Page 13 under “TENSIONING CHAIN”. The chain now WARNING: needs to be inspected to make sure it is properly tensioned. Removing the battery pack before adjusting saw chain tension. Cutting edges on chain are sharp. Use protective TENSIONING CHAIN (See Fig. B, C) gloves when handling chain.
  • Page 14 If there is no oil pattern, despite a full oil reservoir, contact Kress customer service agent or Kress approved service agent. NOTE: It make take an extended period of time (1...
  • Page 15 CHARGING YOUR BATTERY PACK (See Fig. insert the battery pack into the battery port. A simple push and slight pressure will be sufficient until a click is heard. Check to see if the battery is fully secured. NOTE: When removing the battery pack, hold it firmly to avoid dropping and injury.
  • Page 16 NOTE: (4) Make sure your footing is firm. Keep feet-shoulder 1. If the saw is unable to start, even though it is width apart. Distribute your weight evenly on both assembled properly and working with fully charged feet. battery packs, then you should check if the chain (5) When ready to make a cut, push the throttle brake lever is in the correct position (position lock-out button completely in with the right thumb...
  • Page 17: Transportation

    body (See Fig. L). CUTTING WOOD UNDER TENSION (SEE FIG. O) 3. The chain must be running at full speed before it WARNING: When cutting a limb that is makes contact with the wood. under tension, use extreme caution. Be alert 4.
  • Page 18: Saw Maintenance

    Transporting the battery The rails should be cleaned every time the chain is removed. 1. Ensure the battery is in a safe condition. 2. Use non-conductive packaging when transporting the battery. TO CLEAN THE BAR RAILS: 3. The contained Li-Ion batteries are subject to the dangerous goods legislation requirements.
  • Page 19 guide bar will damage chain. It will also make cutting safely. A dull chain will cause undue sprocket, Guide harder. Bar, chain, and motor wear. If you must force chain into wood and cutting creates only sawdust with few large chips, chain is dull. LUBRICATE SPROCKET Before sharpening, please pay attention of the WARNING: Wear heavy duty gloves when...
  • Page 20: Cleaning

    4. Once got wet in the rain during operation, the machine and the battery should be dried before storing or charging. Remove the battery and reinsert it if the machine fails to turn on. 0.025" WARNING It is suggested not to use the chain saw with battery harness for your safety.
  • Page 21: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING TABLE The following table gives checks and actions that you can perform if your machine does not operate correctly. If these do not identify/remedy the problem, contact your service agent. WARNING: Switch off and remove plug from power source before investigating fault. Symptom Possible Cause Remedy...
  • Page 22: Technical Data

    TECHNICAL DATA Type Designation KC300 KC300.X (3 - designation of machinery, representative of Chainsaw) KC300 KC300.X** Rated voltage 60 V Max. *** Bar length 40 cm Chain speed 24 m/s Oil tank capacity 190 ml Chain pitch 0.325'' LP Degree of protection IPX4 Machine weight( without battery, or bar &...
  • Page 24 Copyright © 2023, Positec. All Rights Reserved. AR01723000...

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