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Summarization of Contents
KEY TO SYMBOLS
Safety Symbols Explanation
Describes various safety symbols and their meanings, including warnings and general instructions.
Protective Gear Requirements
Lists mandatory protective equipment for operation, such as helmets, hearing protection, and gloves.
Electrical and Distance Warnings
Alerts to electrical hazards from high-voltage lines and required safety distances from the machine.
IMPORTANT OPERATIONAL NOTES
Machine Modification Warning
Prohibits unauthorized modifications to the machine design or use of non-genuine accessories.
Product Usage Scope
Defines the intended use of the machine for cutting branches and twigs only.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Personal Protective Equipment
Details required safety gear like helmets, gloves, boots, and clothing for safe operation.
Machine Safety Equipment Overview
Introduces the machine's built-in safety features such as throttle lock and stop switch.
Throttle Lock and Stop Switch
Explains the function and operation of the throttle lock and the stop switch.
Vibration Damping System
Describes the purpose and function of the vibration damping system on the machine.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Muffler Safety and Maintenance
Covers muffler function, heat warnings, catalytic converters, and spark arrestor checks.
Safety Equipment Checks
Outlines procedures for checking the machine's safety equipment for correct operation.
Throttle Lock Check Procedure
Details how to verify the correct operation of the throttle lock mechanism.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Stop Switch and Vibration System Checks
Verifies stop switch function and inspects vibration damping units for damage.
Muffler and Cutting Equipment Checks
Ensures muffler security and checks cutting equipment for damage or cracks.
Cutting Equipment Care
Advises on sharpening, tensioning, and lubricating cutting chains for optimal performance.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Cutting Equipment Lubrication and Wear
Stresses lubrication and proper maintenance for cutting parts to prevent wear and breakage.
Bar and Chain Specifications
Lists technical details for bars and chains, including pitch and drive link width.
Chain Sharpening and Raker Clearance
Details the process and importance of sharpening chains correctly to reduce kickback risk.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Chain Sharpening Factors
Lists critical factors for proper chain tooth sharpening, including angle, diameter, and depth.
Kickback Risk and Prevention
Identifies specific faults like incorrect file angle that increase kickback risk.
Cutting Teeth Sharpening
Provides instructions for sharpening cutting teeth using a round file and file gauge.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Raker Clearance Adjustment
Explains how to set raker clearance for optimal cutting performance and safety.
Chain Tensioning Procedure
Details the steps for properly tensioning the saw chain to prevent jumping off.
Slack Chain Hazards
Highlights the dangers of a slack chain and the need for frequent tension checks.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Chain Lubrication Methods
Covers chain oil requirements, filling the oil tank, and checking lubrication.
Lubrication Troubleshooting
Lists steps to take if the chain lubrication system fails, checking oil channels and sprockets.
Cutting Equipment Wear Checks
Describes daily checks for chain wear, stiffness, and lubrication effectiveness.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Cutting Equipment Wear and Durability
Details wear checks for chain, sprocket, bar, and vibration dampers for longevity.
General Operational Safety
Covers general rules like operating when fit, avoiding modified machines, and maintaining safety distances.
Starting Safety Procedures
Provides crucial warnings and instructions before starting the engine, like fitting covers.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Fuel Handling Precautions
Provides guidelines for safe refueling, fuel storage, and ventilation requirements.
Pruning Saw Operation Safety
Offers specific safety warnings for using the pruning saw attachment, including tool handling.
Personal and Environmental Safety
Details personal protective equipment and safety rules for the surrounding environment.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Safe Working Practices
Provides instructions for operating the machine safely while working, including stance and grip.
Post-Work Safety Steps
Details steps to take after completing work, like cleaning, guard fitting, and disconnecting spark plug.
Basic Operating Techniques
Explains fundamental techniques for balanced and efficient operation, like body positioning.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Electrical Safety and Reach Warnings
Reiterates electrical hazards and the machine's long reach, emphasizing safe distances.
Safe Pruning Techniques
Provides specific methods for cutting branches safely, including initial cuts and sectioning.
Harness Use and Stability
Advises on using the harness for support and maintaining a stable, firm footing.
WHAT IS WHAT?
Machine Component Identification
Identifies and labels all parts of the pruning saw, with numbered references.
ASSEMBLY
Fitting Cutting Head and Bar/Chain
Guides on attaching the cutting head, bar, and chain, ensuring correct alignment and tension.
Adjusting Harness and Filling Oil
Instructions for harness adjustment for comfort and filling the chain oil tank.
ASSEMBLY
Two-Piece Shaft Assembly/Disassembly
Guide for connecting and separating the two-piece shaft using the knob mechanism.
FUEL HANDLING
Fuel Requirements and Mixing
Details petrol and two-stroke oil requirements, mixing ratios, and quality recommendations.
Safe Refueling Procedures
Provides instructions and warnings for refueling the machine safely, including cooling and ventilation.
STARTING AND STOPPING
Pre-Starting Checks
Lists essential checks before starting the engine, including working area and machine condition.
Engine Starting Procedures
Details the steps for starting a cold and warm engine, including choke and throttle use.
Engine Stopping Procedure
Explains how to safely stop the engine by switching off the ignition.
MAINTENANCE
Carburettor Function and Adjustment
Explains how the carburettor works and its adjustment controls (L, H, T jets).
Carburettor Basic and Fine Tuning
Details the process for adjusting the carburettor for optimal performance and local conditions.
MAINTENANCE
Idle and High Speed Jet Adjustment
Guides on fine-tuning idle (T) and high-speed (H) jets for performance and engine health.
Carburettor Adjustment Indicators
Describes how to recognize a correctly adjusted carburettor based on engine response.
Muffler Checks and Care
Covers muffler maintenance, heat warnings, catalytic converters, and spark arrestor checks.
MAINTENANCE
Cooling System and Spark Plug
Instructions for cooling system cleaning and spark plug condition checks and replacement.
Air Filter Cleaning and Maintenance
Explains the importance and procedure for cleaning the air filter to prevent malfunctions.
MAINTENANCE
Air Filter Oiling and Bevel Gear
Instructions for oiling the air filter and checking bevel gear grease levels.
Comprehensive Maintenance Schedule
Outlines routine maintenance tasks by frequency: daily, weekly, and monthly.
TECHNICAL DATA
Engine and Performance Specifications
Provides data on engine displacement, speed, output, and catalytic converter presence.
Fuel, Ignition, and Noise/Vibration Specs
Details carburettor, spark plug, oil tank, noise, and vibration levels.
TECHNICAL DATA
Approved Bar and Chain Combinations
Lists compatible bar and chain sets approved for the machine, including dimensions.
EC Declaration of Conformity
States the machine's compliance with relevant European Union directives for safety and EMC.
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