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operating instructions manual
CHAINSAW
SELION 12
51_178717-A
Operating Instructions
03/2024
READ THE USER OPERATING GUIDE CAREFULLY BEFORE USE

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  • Page 1 Translated from original operating instructions manual CHAINSAW SELION 12 51_178717-A Operating Instructions 03/2024 READ THE USER OPERATING GUIDE CAREFULLY BEFORE USE...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    4.6.2. FIRST FORCED LUBRICATION CYCLE ................... 4.7. RUNNING-IN (FIRST USE) ......................4.8. FITTING THE HOLSTER ON THE HARNESS ................4.9. FITTING THE BATTERY ON THE HARNESS ................4.10. CONNECTING A BATTERY PELLENC TO THE TOOL ............. 4.10.1. ULIB 250 BATTERY ........................
  • Page 4 4.10.2. ULIB 750 / ALPHA 260 / ALPHA 520 BATTERIES ................4.10.3. BATTERY POWER PACK M / POWER PACK L ................4.11. DISCONNECTING A BATTERY PELLENC FROM THE TOOL ..........4.11.1. ULIB 250 BATTERY ........................4.11.2. ULIB 750 / ALPHA 260 / ALPHA 520 BATTERIES ................
  • Page 5 10.1. GENERAL WARRANTIES ......................10.1.1. STATUTORY WARRANTY ......................10.1.2. COMMERCIAL WARRANTY PELLENC ................... 10.1.3. PAID AFTER-SALES SERVICE ...................... 11. COMPLIANCE STATEMENTS .................... 51 11.1. "EC" DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY: SELION 12 ............... 11.2. UK DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY : SELION 12 ............
  • Page 6: Introduction

    Refer to 2.6. Safety signs, page 11 for the location diagram of the safety stickers affixed to the tool. No part of this manual may be reproduced without the written permission of the company PELLENC. The illustrations provided in this manual are for information purposes only and are in no way contractual. The company PELLENC reserves the right to make any modifications or improvements it deems necessary to its products without informing customers already in possession of a similar model.
  • Page 7: Safety

    CHAINSAW SELION 12 51_178717-A 2. SAFETY 2.1. INTENDED USES • The ChainsawSelion 12 is intended for cutting only wood and branches up to a diameter corresponding to the length of the chainsaw guide bar. • The ChainsawSelion 12 must be used at ground level or from a suitable platform that is completely stable and secure.
  • Page 8: Electrical Safety

    CHAINSAW SELION 12 51_178717-A Keep children and bystanders away while operating the power tool. Distractions can cause you to lose control of the tool. 2.3.2. ELECTRICAL SAFETY Power tool plugs must match the outlet. Never modify the plug in any way. Do not use adapter plugs with earthed (grounded) power tools.
  • Page 9: Battery Tool Use And Care

    CHAINSAW SELION 12 51_178717-A Use the power tool, accessories and tool bits etc. in accordance with these instructions, taking into account the working conditions and the work to be performed. Use of the power tool for operations different from those intended could result in a hazardous situation.
  • Page 10: Safety Measures Related To The Use Of The Battery And The Charger"Pellenc

    CHAINSAW SELION 12 51_178717-A Use extreme caution when cutting brush and saplings. The slender material may catch the saw chain and be whipped toward you or pull you off balance. Carry the chain saw by the front handle with the chain saw switched off and away from your body. When transporting or storing the chain saw always fit the guide bar cover.
  • Page 11: Safety Signs

    CHAINSAW SELION 12 51_178717-A Warning Read all safety warnings and all instructions. Retain all the safety measures and instructions for later reading. 2.6. SAFETY SIGNS California State Proposition 65: Caution This product contains or emits a chemical recognized by the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm.
  • Page 12: Personal Protective Equipment

    CHAINSAW SELION 12 51_178717-A Please read operating Saw must not be held in one hand instructions. only. Wearing of gloves, safety trousers Risk of burns. and safety shoes is compulsory. Safety goggles, hearing protection Risk of kickback. and a helmet are compulsory.
  • Page 13: Description And Technical Features

    CHAINSAW SELION 12 51_178717-A 3. DESCRIPTION AND TECHNICAL FEATURES 3.1. TOOL DESCRIPTION Chainsaw chain Oil reservoir cap Power on light 10. Left hand protective guard Right hand protective guard 11. Quick chain guide tightening lever Operating trigger 12. Retractable chain guard Rear handle 13.
  • Page 14: Chains And Chain Guides Compatibility

    CHAINSAW SELION 12 51_178717-A Selion 12 ULIB 250 / ULIB 750 / ALPHA 260 / ALPHA Battery compatibility 520 / POWER PACK M / POWER PACK L Sprocket wheel 9-tooth 1/4’’ Chain speed 10,3 m/s Weight of tool alone without guide or...
  • Page 15: Start-Up

    Always disconnect the tool battery before starting tool maintenance. • Use products recommended by PELLENC. • Contact an authorised distributor PELLENC in the event of a problem. 4.3. REMOVE / FIT THE CHAIN GUIDE PROTECTOR The chain protector can be used as a holster that hangs...
  • Page 16: Assembly Of The Chain And Chain Guide (1St Use)

    CHAINSAW SELION 12 51_178717-A Removing Fitting • Remove the chain guide protector by sliding it Position the chain guide guard. forward. Slide the chain guard protector backwards. 4.4. ASSEMBLY OF THE CHAIN AND CHAIN GUIDE (1ST USE) Lift the quick chain guide tightening lever (1) from its holding magnet (2).
  • Page 17 CHAINSAW SELION 12 51_178717-A Remove the yellow foam plug blocking the oil outlet. Ensure that the chain tensioner is in the slack chain position. If necessary, push the retaining plate backwards using the chain guide or the quick chain guide tightening lever to loosen the chain tensioning system.
  • Page 18 CHAINSAW SELION 12 51_178717-A 10. Position the cover (5) by inserting the aligners into the notches. 11. Position the quick chain guide tightening lever (6). 12. Tighten the quick chain guide tightening lever (6). Note During this operation, the automatic chain tensioning mechanism must be triggered 13.
  • Page 19: Chain Guide Functions

    CHAINSAW SELION 12 51_178717-A 4.4.1. CHAIN GUIDE FUNCTIONS 4.4.1.1. THE CARVING GUIDE The carving guide has a very narrow profile that allows for easier access to difficult areas, while having very little kickback. It is used for more precise cuts such as: • surgical trimming of the tree or vine (curettage of •...
  • Page 20: Automatic Chain Tensioning (First Use)

    CHAINSAW SELION 12 51_178717-A 4.5. AUTOMATIC CHAIN TENSIONING (FIRST USE) Lift the quick chain guide tightening lever (1) from its holding magnet (2). Loosen the quick chain guide tightening lever (1) 3 turns by turning it counterclockwise. Tighten the quick chain guide tightening lever (1) properly by turning it clockwise.
  • Page 21: First Forced Lubrication Cycle

    Check the oil level regularly while using the tool and top up if necessary. Note PELLENC recommends the use of a biodegradable chain oil conforming to the RAL-UZ-48 standard (ref. 116688, otherwise any oil that complies with the RAL-UZ-48 standard). Consumables sold separately.
  • Page 22: Fitting The Battery On The Harness

    After mounting, the battery must be solidly attached and secured on your harness. If this is not the case then the mounting needs to be checked. 4.10. CONNECTING A BATTERY PELLENC TO THE TOOL Important Always check the remaining battery-life before use. If necessary, recharge the battery using the charger.
  • Page 23: Battery Power Pack M / Power Pack L

    CHAINSAW SELION 12 51_178717-A Align the alignment marker on the tool's power cord (2) with the notch on the quick connect adapter (3) (part number 57262). Connect the tool's power cord (2) to the red connector on the quick connect adapter.
  • Page 24: Disconnecting A Battery Pellenc From The Tool

    To prolong the life of the connectors, they should be protected when disconnected. It is therefore necessary to avoid having them in contact with abrasive or dirty surfaces, or subjecting them to significant impacts (falls). For more information on batteries PELLENC, refer to the battery operating instructions. 4.11.1. ULIB 250 BATTERY Make sure the battery is switched off, see 5.3.
  • Page 25: Battery Power Pack M / Power Pack L

    CHAINSAW SELION 12 51_178717-A Loosen the tightening ring (3) on the tool's power cord (4). Disconnect the tool power cord (4) from the quick connector power cord adapter (1). 4.11.3. BATTERY POWER PACK M / POWER PACK L Make sure the battery is switched off, see 5.3.
  • Page 26: Adjusting The Harness

    CHAINSAW SELION 12 51_178717-A 5.2. ADJUSTING THE HARNESS • Put on your harness. Refer to the fitting instructions supplied with your harness to adjust it to your body shape. 5.3. SWITCHING THE BATTERY ON AND OFF 5.3.1. ULIB 250 BATTERY •...
  • Page 27: Battery Alpha 260 / Alpha 520 Battery

    CHAINSAW SELION 12 51_178717-A 5.3.3. BATTERY ALPHA 260 / ALPHA 520 BATTERY • Press the battery On / Off button. 5.3.4. BATTERY POWER PACK M / POWER PACK L • Switching on: set the switch to the "I" position. • Switching off: Set the switch to the off position "0".
  • Page 28: Start-Up

    CHAINSAW SELION 12 51_178717-A 5.5. START-UP Caution Do not cut anything other than wood. Always start the motor before bringing the chainsaw into contact with the wood. Warning Before using for the first time, the chain guide and chain must be run in, see 4.7. Running- in (First use), page 21.
  • Page 29: Maintenance

    • All maintenance operations must be carried out with the battery switched off and the tool power cord disconnected from the battery, unless otherwise specified in the procedure. • Use products recommended by PELLENC. • Contact an authorised distributor PELLENC in the event of a problem. Prior to use During use...
  • Page 30: Check

    CHAINSAW SELION 12 51_178717-A Prior to use During use After use Every week Emptying the oil tank, see 6.3.3. Changing the Prior to off-season storage or if necessary. oil in the oil tank, page 41. Filling the oil tank, see 6.3.3. Changing the oil in the oil tank, page 41.
  • Page 31: Checking The Safety Throttle

    CHAINSAW SELION 12 51_178717-A 6.2.2. CHECKING THE SAFETY THROTTLE Visually check the condition of the safety throttle. Ensure that nothing physical (e.g. tape, collar, etc.) prevents or interferes with the operation of the safety throttle. Ensure that the safety throttle is working properly by depressing it.
  • Page 32: Checking The Retractable Chain Guard

    CHAINSAW SELION 12 51_178717-A 6.2.5. CHECKING THE RETRACTABLE CHAIN GUARD Visually check the condition of the chain guard. Make sure the chain guard is securely fastened. Ensure that the chain guard covers the chain links correctly. Ensure that there are no physical obstructions to the correct positioning of the chain guard.
  • Page 33: Checking The Power "On" Indicator

    CHAINSAW SELION 12 51_178717-A 6.2.8. CHECKING THE POWER “ON” INDICATOR Check the operation and condition of the tool power “On” indicator. Make sure that the power “on” indicator is working properly by turning on the battery connected to the tool.
  • Page 34: Adjustment And Verification Of Automatic Chain Tension (Automatic Tension)

    CHAINSAW SELION 12 51_178717-A 6.2.11. ADJUSTMENT AND VERIFICATION OF AUTOMATIC CHAIN TENSION (AUTOMATIC TENSION) Adjusting the chain tension Lift the quick chain guide tightening lever (1) from its holding magnet (2). Loosen the quick chain guide tightening lever (1) 3 turns by turning it counterclockwise.
  • Page 35 CHAINSAW SELION 12 51_178717-A Turn off the battery and disconnect the power cord from the tool. Place, as shown in the diagram, a file holder on the top plate and the depth limiter of the gouge. Caution Do not file off the top of drive links (7) or connecting links (6) equipped with anti-kickback.
  • Page 36: Checking And Adjusting The Depth Limiters

    CHAINSAW SELION 12 51_178717-A Ensure that all gouge edges are of equal length. Important After sharpening the cutters, check the depth limiters again. To do this follow the procedure 6.2.13. Checking and adjusting the depth limiters, page 36. 6.2.13. CHECKING AND ADJUSTING THE DEPTH LIMITERS Check the depth limiters every 2 or 3 sharpening operations.
  • Page 37: Replacement

    6.3. REPLACEMENT 6.3.1. REPLACING THE CHAIN AND THE CHAIN GUIDE Caution Never use a chain or guide other than those specified by PELLENC, as this may result in personal injury. Always wear leather gloves when handling the chain. Warning The running in of the guide and chain must be carried out each time one or the other is changed, see 4.7.
  • Page 38 CHAINSAW SELION 12 51_178717-A Remove the chain and the chain guide Lift the quick chain guide tightening lever (1) from its holding magnet (2). Loosen the quick chain guide tightening lever (1) completely. Remove the quick chain guide tightening lever (1) and the cover (3).
  • Page 39 CHAINSAW SELION 12 51_178717-A Pose the chain and chain guide Ensure that the chain tensioner is in the slack chain position. If necessary, push the retaining plate backwards using the chain guide or the quick chain guide tightening lever to loosen the chain tensioning system.
  • Page 40: Visual Check And Replacement Of The Sprocket

    CHAINSAW SELION 12 51_178717-A Position the quick chain guide tightening lever (6). Tighten the quick chain guide tightening lever (6). Note During this operation, the automatic chain tensioning mechanism must be triggered Position the quick chain guide tightening lever (6) loosely on its retaining magnet (7).
  • Page 41: Changing The Oil In The Oil Tank

    CHAINSAW SELION 12 51_178717-A 6.3.3. CHANGING THE OIL IN THE OIL TANK Draining the oil tank Clean the oil tank, see 6.4.3. Cleaning the oil reservoir tank, page 43. Loosen and remove the oil filler cap (1). Drain the oil tank (2).
  • Page 42: Cleaning

    CHAINSAW SELION 12 51_178717-A Note PELLENC recommends the use of a biodegradable chain oil conforming to the RAL-UZ-48 standard (ref. 116688, otherwise any oil that complies with the RAL-UZ-48 standard). Consumables sold separately. 6.4. CLEANING 6.4.1. CLEANING THE TOOL Warning...
  • Page 43: Cleaning The Oil Reservoir Tank

    CHAINSAW SELION 12 51_178717-A 6.4.3. CLEANING THE OIL RESERVOIR TANK Warning The oil reservoir is equipped with a strainer. If the oil does not reach the saw head, return the tool to your authorized distributor so that he can clean the strainer.
  • Page 44: Greasing The Chain Guide Nose

    The tool no longer starts Check the following points: • Check that the tool is correctly connected to a PELLENC compatible battery, see 4.10. Connecting a battery PELLENC to the tool , page 22. • Check the battery charge level.
  • Page 45: Storage And Transport

    Switch off the battery, see 5.3. Switching the battery on and off, page 26. Disconnect the battery from the tool, see 4.11. Disconnecting a battery PELLENC from the tool , page 24. Store the battery (refer to the battery operating instructions).
  • Page 46: Accessories And Consumables

    Incompatible with Precision chain Round file (pack of 3) 68611 Incompatible with Precision chain Flat file (box of 12) 68522 Name reference Battery Pack PELLENC ULIB 250 57271 Name Reference Lightweight harness 57257 Comfort harness 57183 Battery PELLENC ULIB 750...
  • Page 47: Consumables

    CHAINSAW SELION 12 51_178717-A Name Reference Alpha harness 57194 Battery PELLENC ALPHA 260 57192 Battery PELLENC ALPHA 520 57193 Extension cord 57248 Quick connect adapter 57262 Name Reference Battery Power Pack M 57286 Name Reference Battery Power Pack L 57282 9.3.
  • Page 48: Warranties

    The warranty forms an inseparable whole with the product sold by PELLENC. 10.1.2.1.2. SPARE PARTS The commercial warranty also covers original spare parts PELLENC, excluding labour and to the exclusion of certain spare parts of each product provided upon delivery.
  • Page 49: Paid After-Sales Service

    Products PELLENC connected to a battery are covered by the commercial warranty from the date of delivery to the user customer for a period of two (2) years PELLENC, and for a period of one (1) year in respect of other products PELLENC.
  • Page 50 The paid after-sales service also covers original spare parts PELLENC, excluding labour and outside the legal or commercial warranty period. In case of replacement of original spare parts PELLENC in the context of the after-sales service, said latter are covered by a commercial warranty of one year as of the installation date.
  • Page 51: Compliance Statements

    CHAINSAW SELION 12 51_178717-A 11. COMPLIANCE STATEMENTS 11.1. "EC" DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY: SELION 12 MANUFACTURER / PERSON AUTHORISED TO COMPILE PELLENC THE TECHNICAL FILE ADDRESS Quartier Notre-Dame - 84120 Pertuis (France) We hereby declare that the machine designated below: GENERIC DENOMINATION...
  • Page 52: Declaration Of Conformity : Selion

    CHAINSAW SELION 12 51_178717-A 11.2. UK DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY : SELION 12 MANUFACTURER / ENTITY AUTHORIZED TO COMPILE PELLENC THE TECHNICAL FILE ADDRESS Quartier Notre-Dame - 84120 Pertuis (France) We hereby declare that the machine referred to below as: GENERIC DENOMINATION...
  • Page 54 PELLENC Quartier Notre Dame - 84120 Pertuis (France)

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