EN
5.2
ADJUST THE CHAIN TENSION
Figure 8.12.13
Wear protective gloves if you touch the chain, bar or areas
around the chain.
1. Loosen the chain cover by turning the chain cover lock
nut counterclockwise.
It is not necessary to remove the chain cover to adjust the
chain tension.
2. Turn the chain tension screw behind the bar and chain
clockwise to increase the chain tension.
3. Turn the chain tension screw counterclockwise to
decrease the chain tension.
4. When the chain is at the wanted tension, tighten the chain
cover.
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TRANSPORTATION AND
STORAGE
Before you move the machine, always
•
Remove the battery pack from the machine.
•
Keep hands clear of the lock-out button.
•
Put the scabbard on the guide bar and the chain.
Before you put the machine into storage, always
•
Remove all residual oil from the machine.
•
Remove the battery pack from the machine.
•
Clean all unwanted material from the machine.
•
Make sure that the storage area is
•
Not available to children.
•
Away from agents which can cause corrosion, such as
garden chemicals and de-icing salts.
CAUTION
NOTE
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TROUBLESHOOTING
Problem
The machine does
not start.
The bar and chain
gets hot and
smokes.
The bar and chain
gets too hot and
can not cut.
The motor runs,
but the chain does
not cut correctly,
or the motor stops
after around 3
seconds.
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Possible cause
Solution
The poles are not
Assemble the
assembled cor-
poles according to
rectly.
the instructions.
1. Push and hold
the lock-out
button
2. While you
The lock-out but-
hold the lock-
ton and trigger are
out button,
not depressed at
pull the trig-
the same time.
ger.
3. Release the
lock-out but-
ton to start the
machine.
Oil tank is empty. Fill the oil tank.
1. Remove the
battery pack.
The discharge
2. Remove dirt
port is blocked.
from the dis-
charge port.
1. Clean the oil
tank.
Inlet opening of
inner oil tank is
2. Fill with clean
blocked.
bar and chain
lubricant.
The sprocket is
1. Clean the
stuck and clogged
sprocket.
with debris.
2. Fill with clean
bar and chain
lubricant.
The chain tension
Refer to Adjust
is too tight or too
the Chain Tension
loose.
in the manual.
Sharpen or re-
The chain is dull
place the chain.
Take out the chain
The chain is put
and turn it in the
on backwards.
right direction.
1. Release the
When you use the
trigger.
machine under
2. Start the ma-
load, it stops.
chine again.
Lubricate the
The chain is not
chain to decrease
lubricated.
the friction.