parts should be cleaned and then oiled.
8. Clean the pruner with a brush or cloth. Do not use any solvents or
water to remove dirt.
9. The component that is subject to most wear is the saw chain. You
should therefore check the condition of the saw chain and its
mounting at regular intervals.
- If the saw chain is worn or blunt it must be replaced or sharpened
immediately;
- If the pruner starts to suffer from excessive vibrations, this means
that the saw chain or guide bar has not been balanced correctly
or has suffered deformation due to impacts. In this case it must be
repaired or replaced.Disconnect the product from the power supply
beforeadjusting or replacing the saw chain and guide-bar.
10. Use correct application tools for the product and ensure they in good
condition.
11. Regular and proper cleaning will help ensure safe use and prolong the
life of the product. Incorrect maintenance will shorten the life of the
product. The removal or modification of safety components can cause
serious damage!
How to sharp saw chain
1. Have the saw chain sharpened professionally at an authorised service
centre or sharpen the chain yourself by using a proper sharpening kit.
Also observe the sharpening instructions supplied with the sharpening
kit.
2. The height difference between the tooth and the ridge is the cutting
depth. When sharpening the saw chain you have to consider the
following points.
- File angle
- Cutting angle
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