General Description; Fitting; Assembling The Round Handle; Attaching The Shoulder Strap - FLORABEST FHE 550 A1 Betriebsanleitung

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General description

The operation and maintenance
illustrations are on the front fold-
out page.
A
1. Saw chain
2. Chain bar
3. Bumber
4. Blade fixing screw
5. Chain adjustment ring
6. Sprocket chain wheel covering
7. Brake arm
8. Pivotal centre (not visible)
9. Adjustable handle
10. On/off switch
11. Safety lock (not visible)
12. Shoulder strap
13. Eye (for shoulder strap)
14. Round handle
15. Quick release (for telescopic handle)

Fitting

Caution!
• Pull out the power plug before
doing any work on the high prun-
ing saw itself – injury hazard!
• Always wear cut-protection
gloves
• In case of difficulties, consult a
specialist for advice.
Before using the high pruning saw, you
must:
- assembling the round handle
- attaching the shoulder strap
- fitting the blade
- fitting the saw chain
- tensioning the saw chain
- fill up with chain oil
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Assembling the Round Handle

B
1. Set round handle (14) to the desired
position on the telescopic handle.
2. Place brake arm (7) on the telescopic
handle.
3. Screw together round handle (14) and
brake arm (7).
4. The height or holding angle of round
handle (14) can be adjusted at any
time by slightly loosening the screws,
pushing/turning, and retightening the
screws.

Attaching the Shoulder Strap

C
Fix the spring hook on shoulder
strap (12) into lifting lug (13)
on the telescopic handle of the
equipment.

Installing the Blade

D
1. Loosen blade fixing screw (4) and re-
move chain wheel cover (6).
2. Insert blade (2) with the central longitu-
dinal hole over central blade guide (16).

Fitting the saw chain

E
1. Lay out saw chain (1) such that the
bevelled cutting edges of the chain
links point in a clockwise direction.
See the detailed illustration.
2. Place saw chain (1) in blade groove