Protective Clothing; Description Of The Device; Installation; Initial Startup - Kärcher CS 400/36 Battery Manual Del Usuario

Turn to adjust the chain tension:
+ = Tension the chain
- = Loosen the chain
Running direction of the chain (marking
is under the bar cover)

Protective clothing

DANGER
Risk of fatal injury from cut injuries. Wear suitable pro-
tective clothing when working with the device. Observe
the local regulations for accident prevention.
Head protection
When working with the device, wear a suitable safety
helmet that complies with EN 397 and is CE marked.
When working with the device, wear hearing protection
that complies with EN 352-1 and is CE marked.
For protection against flying splinters, wear suitable
safety goggles that comply with EN 166 or are CE
marked. Or wear a helmet visor that complies with EN
1731 and is CE marked.
Protective helmets with hearing protection and a safety
visor are available in specialist shops.
Chainsawing jacket
Wear a chainsawing jacket satisfying the requirements
of EN 381-11 and labelled with the CE marking when
working with the device.
Protective gloves
Wear suitable protective gloves with cut protection
equipment that comply with EN 381-7 and are CE
marked when working with the device.
Leg protection
Wear suitable leg protectors with all-around protection
that comply with EN 381-5 and are CE marked when
working with the device.
Safety shoes
Wear non-slip safety shoes that comply with EN 20345
and are marked with a chainsaw symbol working with
the device. This ensures that the safety shoes comply
with EN 381-3.
If you only use the chainsaw occasionally, the ground is
level and there is little danger of tripping or snagging in
bushes, you can use safety shoes with steel front caps
and protective leggings that comply with EN 381-9.

Description of the device

The maximum amount of equipment is described in
these operating instructions. Depending on the model
used, there are differences in the scope of delivery (see
packaging).
See graphics page for illustrations
Illustration A
Chain oil tank cap
1
Chain
2
Guide rail
3
Bar cover
4
Bar mounting nuts
5
Chain tensioning screw
6
Bucking spikes
7
Chain catcher
8
Hand guard/chain brake lever
9
Handle, front
10
Battery pack unlocking button
11
Type plate
12
Trigger lockout button
13
Handle, rear
14
Trigger
15
Hex wrench with screwdriver
16
Bar scabbard
17
*Battery Pack Battery Power 36V
18
*Quick Charger Battery Power 36V
19
* optional
Rechargeable battery pack
The device can be operated with a 36 V Kärcher Bat-
tery Power battery pack.

Installation

Mounting the chain and guide rail
CAUTION
Sharp chain
Incision injuries
Wear protective gloves when working on the chain.
1. Loosen the nuts and remove the bar cover.
Illustration B
2. Fit the chain on the guide rail. Observe the direction
of rotation of the chain.
Illustration C
3. Place the chain around the sprocket and insert the
guide rail.
Illustration D
4. Fit the bar cover and loosely install the nuts.
Illustration E
5. Adjust the chain tension (see Chapter Adjusting the
chain tension).
6. Install the bar scabbard.
Illustration F

Initial startup

Filling the chain oil tank
1. If necessary, clean the area around the filling hole of
sawdust and dirt.
2. Remove the chain oil tank cap.
Illustration G
3. Slowly fill the chain oil into the tank.
Illustration H
4. Wipe up any spilled chain oil with a cloth.
5. Close the chain oil tank cap.
Checking the chain tension
CAUTION
Sharp chain
Incision injuries
Wear protective gloves when working on the chain.
1. Remove the bar scabbard.
Illustration I
2. Carefully pull on the chain.
Illustration J