Start-up
CAUTION!
Danger of laceration in-
juries.
The sharp edges of the
saw chain can cause lac-
eration injuries when as-
sembling.
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Before installation, re-
move the rechargeable
battery.
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Wear safety gloves
when installing the saw
chain and the guide rail.
4.1
Installing the guide rail (05, 06)
1. Pull hand guard (05/1) in the direction of the
handle (05/A) in order to release the chain
brake.
2. Turn the central lock (05/2) anti clockwise
and remove together with the cover (05/3).
3. Set the guide rail (06/1) on the guide pin
(06/2) and push so far back that the saw
chain can be mounted.
4.2
Installing the saw chain (05, 06)
1. Place the saw chain on the chain sprocket
(06/3) and in the groove of the chain bar
(06/1).
2. Guide the saw chain around the reversing
sprocket of the chain bar. The saw chain
must hang down slightly on the underside of
the chain bar.
3. Put the cover (05/3) and tighten the central
lock (05/2) slightly.
4.3
Tightening the saw chain (05, 07)
NOTE
The saw chain has been tensioned cor-
rectly when:
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It is in contact with the underside of
the chain bar and can be pulled
through by hand.
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It can be lifted by 3 – 4 mm in the
middle of the chain bar.
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1. Check the seat of the saw chain so that it sits
correctly on the chain sprocket and in the
chain bar.
2. Turn the rotating ring (05/4) towards the cov-
er (05/3) so that the two triangles face each
other (05/B).
3. Put on the cover (07/1) and turn the central
lock (07/2) clockwise. Do not tighten the cen-
tral lock fully or turn back by one turn.
4. Turn the rotating ring (07/3) clockwise until
the saw chain has been tensioned correctly
as described above.
5. Turn the central lock (07/2) clockwise until it
is fixed in place.
5 START-UP
DANGER!
Danger of fatal injury
and danger of extremely
severe injury.
Lack of knowledge of the
safety instructions and op-
erating instructions can
lead to extremely serious
and even fatal injury.
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Read and follow all
safety instructions and
instructions for use in
these operating instruc-
tions as well the operat-
ing instructions which
are referred to before
you start using the chain
saw.
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