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Charging time is approximately 3 hours.
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After charging, unplug the charger from the power source.
CAUTION:
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When you charge a new battery cartridge or a battery cartridge which has not been used
for a long period of time, it may not accept a full charge. This is a normal condition and
does not indicate a problem. You can recharge the battery cartridge fully after discharging
it completely and recharging a couple of times.
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If you wish to charge two battery cartridges, allow 15 minutes between charging on the
high capacity battery charger.
Installing or removing saw chain
CAUTION:
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Always be sure that the tool is switched off and the battery cartridge is removed before
installing or removing the saw chain.
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Always wear gloves when installing or removing the saw chain.
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Use only saw chain and guide bar with bar tip designed for this chain saw (see the
extract from the spare parts list).
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ln order to prevent kickback, do not remove the bar tip or replace the guide bar with one
without a bar tip.
Loosen the screws with a screwdriver. Remove the sprocket guard.
Loosen the hex socket head bolt with the hex wrench provided. Remove the guide bar.
Fit the saw chain over the guide bar.
Notice that the cutters must be facing
the revolving (arrow) direction.
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Fit the saw chain over the sprocket. Install the guide bar
so that its concave protion will contact the saw chain
tension adjusting spring.
Tighten the bolt to secure the guide bar. Install the sprocket
guard and tighten the screws to secure it.
Lubrication
CAUTION:
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Always be sure that the tool is switched off and the
battery cartridge is removed before lubricating the saw
chain.
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Always use vegetable oil when pruning fruit trees.
Mineral oil may harm trees.
Lubricate the whole saw chain evenly before each use.
Also lubricate it whenever replacing a fully discharged
battery cartridge with a charged one.
Switch action
CAUTION:
Before inserting the battery cartridge into the machine,
always check to see that the switch trigger actuates
properly and returns to the "OFF" position when released.
To prevent the switch trigger from being accidentally pulled,
a lock-off button is provided.
To start the machine, depress the lock-off button and pull
the switch trigger. Release the switch trigger to stop.
Carrying machine
Always remove the battery cartridge from the machine
and cover the guide bar with the scabbard before carrying
the machine. Also cover the battery cartridge with the
battery cover.
Pruning trees
CAUTION:
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Keep all parts of the body away from the saw chain when the motor is operating.
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Hold the chain saw firmly with both hands when the motor is running.
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Do not overeach. Keep proper footing and balance at all times.
Bring the tip guide/lower guide into contact with the branch to be cut before switching on.
Cutting without bringing the tip guide/lower guide into contact with the branch may cause the
guide bar to wobble, resulting in injury to operator.
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