Safety Regulations; Proper Use; Layout And Items Supplied - EINHELL GC-EC 2040 Originalbetriebsanleitung

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Danger!
When using the equipment, a few safety pre-
cautions must be observed to avoid injuries and
damage. Please read the complete operating
instructions and safety regulations with due care.
Keep this manual in a safe place, so that the in-
formation is available at all times. If you give the
equipment to any other person, hand over these
operating instructions and safety regulations as
well. We cannot accept any liability for damage
or accidents which arise due to a failure to follow
these instructions and the safety instructions.

1. Safety regulations

The corresponding safety information can be
found in the enclosed booklet.
Warning!
Read all the safety information, instructions,
illustrations and technical data provided on
or with this power tool. Failure to adhere to the
following instructions may result in electric shock,
fi re and/or serious injury.
Keep all the safety information and instruc-
tions in a safe place for future use.
Explanation of the symbols on the machine
(Fig. 27):
1. Read the operating instructions.
2. Wear safety goggles.
3. Wear ear protectors.
4. Never expose the device to rain.
5. If the cable is damaged or cut, disconnect the
power plug from the mains immediately.
6. Maximum cutting length / chain speed v
15.5 m/s
7. Kick-back might result in fatal injuries from
cuts.
8. Always hold the chainsaw fi rmly with both
hands.
9. Unlock the chain brake before putting into
operation!

2. Layout and items supplied

2.1 Layout (Fig. 1-3)
1. Claw stop
2. Front hand guard
3. Front handle
4. Rear handle
5. Safety lock-off
6. ON/OFF switch
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7. Oil tank cover
8. Chain wheel cover
9. Fixing screw for the chain wheel cover
10. Chain tensioning screw
11. Chain oil fi ll level indicator
12. Cable strain-relief clamp
13. Power cable
14. Rear hand guard
15. Cutter rail
16. Saw chain
17. Cutter guard
2.2 Items supplied
Please check that the article is complete as
specifi ed in the scope of delivery. If parts are
missing, please contact our service center or the
sales outlet where you made your purchase at
the latest within 5 working days after purchasing
the product and upon presentation of a valid bill
of purchase. Also, refer to the warranty table in
the service information at the end of the operating
instructions.
•
Open the packaging and take out the equip-
ment with care.
•
Remove the packaging material and any
packaging and/or transportation braces (if
available).
•
Check to see if all items are supplied.
•
Inspect the equipment and accessories for
transport damage.
•
If possible, please keep the packaging until
the end of the guarantee period.
Danger!
The equipment and packaging material are
not toys. Do not let children play with plastic
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bags, foils or small parts. There is a danger of
swallowing or suff ocating!
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Original operating instructions
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Safety instructions

3. Proper use

The chainsaw is intended for felling trees and for
cutting trunks, branches, wooden beams, boards
etc. and can be used for cross cuts and longitudi-
nal cuts. It is not suitable for cutting any materials
other than wood.
The equipment is to be used only for its prescri-
bed purpose. Any other use is deemed to be a
case of misuse. The user / operator and not the
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