Toro 51850 Operator's Manual

FormNo.3440-230RevC
Flex-ForcePowerSystem™41cm(16in)60VMAX
Chainsaw
51850,51850T
Motosierra60VMAXde41cm(16")conFlex-Force
PowerSystem™
51850,51850T
TronçonneuseFlex-ForcePowerSystem™41cm(16
po)60VMAX
51850,51850T
*3440-230*
FormNo.3438-313RevC
Flex-ForcePowerSystem (41cm)60VMAXChainsaw
ModelNo.51850—SerialNo.320000001andUp ModelNo.51850T—SerialNo.320000001andUp
16in
Registeratwww.T oro.com. OriginalInstructions(EN)
*3438-313*
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Introduction
Thischainsawisdesignedforcuttingtreebranches, logs,andwoodenbeamsofadiameternolongerthan thecuttinglengthoftheguidebar.Itistobeused onlybyadults.ItisdesignedtouseToroFlex-Force lithium-ionbatterypackModels88625(includedwith
51850),88620,88640,88650,88660,or88675. Thesebatterypacksaredesignedtobecharged onlybybatterychargerModels88602(provided withModel51850),88605,or88610.Usingthese productsforpurposesotherthantheirintendeduse couldprovedangeroustoyouandbystanders.Using theseproductsforpurposesotherthantheirintended usecouldprovedangeroustoyouandbystanders.
Model51850Tdoesnotincludeabatteryora charger.
Readthisinformationcarefullytolearnhowtooperate andmaintainyourproductproperlyandtoavoid injuryandproductdamage.Youareresponsiblefor operatingtheproductproperlyandsafely.
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Figure1
1.Modelandserialnumberlocation.
ModelNo.
SerialNo.
Thismanualidentiespotentialhazardsandhas safetymessagesidentiedbythesafety-alertsymbol (Figure2),whichsignalsahazardthatmaycause seriousinjuryordeathifyoudonotfollowthe recommendedprecautions.
Figure2
Safety-alertsymbol
Contents
Safety.......................................................................4
PersonalProtectiveEquipment..........................6
SafetyandInstructionalDecals..........................7
Setup........................................................................9
MountingtheBatteryCharger(Optional).............9
FillingtheChainSawwithBarandChain
Oil...................................................................9
ProductOverview.....................................................9
Specications..................................................10
Attachments/Accessories.................................10
Operation................................................................10
BeforeUsingtheChainSaw.............................10
StartingtheChainSaw......................................11
ShuttingOfftheChainSaw................................11
CuttingwiththeChainSaw...............................12
PruningaTree..................................................13
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FellingaTree....................................................13
LimbingaFallenTree.......................................15
BuckingaLog...................................................16
InstallingtheBatteryPack................................17
RemovingtheBatteryPack..............................17
ChargingtheBatteryPack................................18
Maintenance...........................................................19
RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)...........19
CheckingtheOilLevelandAddingBarand
ChainOil.......................................................19
CheckingtheChainBrake................................20
CheckingtheFlowofBarandChain
Oil.................................................................20
AdjustingtheChainT ension.............................21
ServicingtheGuideBar,Chain,andDrive
Sprocket........................................................22
InstallingtheGuideBarandChain....................23
SharpeningtheChain.......................................23
Service.............................................................23
Storage...................................................................24
PreparingtheBatteryPackfor
Recycling......................................................24
Troubleshooting......................................................25
Thismanualuses2wordstohighlightinformation. Importantcallsattentiontospecialmechanical informationandNoteemphasizesgeneralinformation worthyofspecialattention.
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Safety
WARNING
Readallsafetywarningsandallinstructions.
Failuretofollowthewarningsandinstructions mayresultinelectricshock,reand/orserious injury.
Saveallwarningsandinstructionsforfuture reference.
Theterm“powertool”inallthewarningsrefers toyourmains-operated(corded)powertoolor battery-operated(cordless)powertool.
IMPORTANTSAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
I.Workareasafety
1.Keepworkareacleanandwelllit.Cluttered
ordarkareasinviteaccidents.
2.Donotoperatepowertoolsinexplosive atmospheres,suchasinthepresenceof ammableliquids,gasses,ordust.Power
toolscreatesparks,whichmayignitethedust orfumes.
3.Keepchildrenandbystandersawaywhile operatingapowertool.Distractionscancause
youtolosecontrol.
II.Personalsafety
1.Stayalert,watchwhatyouaredoing,and usecommonsensewhenoperatingapower tool.Donotuseapowertoolwhileyouare tiredorundertheinuenceofdrugs,alcohol, ormedication.Amomentofinattentionwhile
operatingpowertoolscouldresultinserious personalinjury .
2.Usepersonalprotectiveequipment.Always weareyeprotection.Protectiveequipment
suchasadustmask,non-skidsafetyshoes, hardhat,orhearingprotectionusedfor appropriateconditionsreducespersonalinjuries.
3.Preventunintentionalstarting.Ensure theswitchisintheOFF-positionbefore connectingtopowersourceand/orbattery pack,pickinguporcarryingthetool.Carrying
powertoolswithyourngerontheswitchor energizingpowertoolsthathavetheswitchon invitesaccidents.
4.Removeanyadjustingkeyorwrenchbefore turningthepowertoolon.Awrenchorakey
leftattachedtoarotatingpartofthepowertool mayresultinpersonalinjury .
5.Donotoverreach.Keepproperfootingand balanceatalltimes.Thisenablesbettercontrol
ofthepowertoolinunexpectedsituations.
6.Dressproperly.Donotwearlooseclothing orjewelry .Keepyourhair,clothing,and glovesawayfrommovingparts.Loose
clothes,jewelry,orlonghaircangetcaughtin movingparts.
7.Ifdevicesareprovidedfortheconnection ofdustextractionandcollectionfacilities, ensurethattheseareconnectedand properlyused.Useofdustcollectioncan
reducedust-relatedhazards.
III.Powertooluseandcare
1.Donotforcethepowertool.Usethecorrect powertoolforyourapplication.Thecorrect
powertoolwilldothejobbetterandsaferatthe rateforwhichitwasdesigned.
2.Donotusethepowertooliftheswitch doesnotturnitonandoff.Anypowertool
thatcannotbecontrolledwiththeswitchis dangerousandmustberepaired.
3.Disconnecttheplugfromthepowersource and/orthebatterypackfromthepowertool beforemakinganyadjustments,changing accessories,orstoringpowertools.Such
preventivesafetymeasuresreducetheriskof startingthepowertoolaccidentally.
4.Storeidlepowertoolsoutofthereachof children,anddonotallowpersonsunfamiliar withthepowertoolortheseinstructions tooperatethepowertool.Powertoolsare
dangerousinthehandsofuntrainedusers.
5.Maintainpowertools.Checkfor misalignmentorbindingofmovingparts, breakageofparts,andanyothercondition thatmayaffectthepowertool’soperation. Ifdamaged,havethepowertoolrepaired beforeuse.Manyaccidentsarecausedby
poorlymaintainedpowertools.
6.Keepcuttingtoolssharpandclean.Properly maintainedcuttingtoolswithsharpcuttingedges arelesslikelytobindandareeasiertocontrol.
7.Usethepowertool,accessories,andtoolbits etc.inaccordancewiththeseinstructions, takingintoaccounttheworkingconditions andtheworktobeperformed.Useofthe
powertoolforoperationsdifferentfromthose intendedcouldresultinahazardoussituation.
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IV.Batterytooluseandcare
VI.Chainsawsafety
1.Rechargeonlywiththechargerspeciedby themanufacturer.Achargerthatissuitablefor
onetypeofbatterypackmaycreateariskofre whenusedwithanotherbatterypack.
2.Usepowertoolsonlywithspecically designatedbatterypacks.Useofanyother
batterypacksmaycreateariskofinjuryandre.
3.Whenbatterypackisnotinuse,keepitaway fromothermetalobjects,likepaperclips, coins,keys,nails,screwsorothersmall metalobjects,thatcanmakeaconnection fromoneterminaltoanother.Shortingthe
batteryterminalstogethermaycauseburnsor are.
4.Underabusiveconditions,liquidmaybe ejectedfromthebattery;avoidcontact.If contactaccidentallyoccurs,ushwithwater. Ifliquidcontactseyes,additionallyseek medicalhelp.Liquidejectedfromthebattery
maycauseirritationorburns.
5.Donotuseabatterypackortoolthatis damagedormodied.Damagedormodied
batteriesmayexhibitunpredictablebehaviour resultinginre,explosionorriskofinjury .
6.Donotexposeabatterypackortooltore orexcessivetemperature.Exposuretoreor
temperatureabove130°C(265°F)maycause explosion.
7.Donotexposeabatterypackortooltorain orwetconditions.Waterenteringapowertool
willincreasetheriskofelectricshock.
8.Followallcharginginstructionsanddo notchargethebatterypackortooloutside thetemperaturerangespeciedinthe instructions.Chargingimproperlyorat
temperaturesoutsidethespeciedrangemay damagethebatteryandincreasetheriskofre.
V.Service
1.Haveyourpowertoolservicedbya qualiedrepairpersonusingonlyidentical replacementparts.Thisensuresthatthesafety
ofthepowertoolismaintained.
2.Neverservicedamagedbatterypacks.
Serviceofbatterypacksshouldonlybe performedbythemanufacturerorauthorized serviceproviders.
1.Keepallpartsofthebodyawayfromthe sawchainwhenthechainsawisoperating. Beforeyoustartthechainsaw,makesure thesawchainisnotcontactinganything.
Amomentofinattentionwhileoperatingchain sawsmaycauseentanglementofyourclothing orbodywiththesawchain.
2.Alwaysholdthechainsawwithyourright handontherearhandleandyourlefthand onthefronthandle.Holdingthechainsawwith
areversedhandcongurationincreasestherisk ofpersonalinjuryandshouldneverbedone.
3.Holdthepowertoolbyinsulatedgripping surfacesonly,becausethesawchainmay contacthiddenwiring.Sawchainscontacting
a″live″wiremaymakeexposedmetalpartsof thepowertool″live″andcouldgivetheoperator anelectricshock.
4.Wearsafetyglassesandhearingprotection. Furtherprotectiveequipmentforhead, hands,legs,andfeetisrecommended.
Adequateprotectiveclothingwillreduce personalinjurybyyingdebrisoraccidental contactwiththesawchain.
5.Donotoperateachainsawinatree.
Operationofachainsawwhileupinatreemay resultinpersonalinjury.
6.Alwayskeepproperfootingandoperate thechainsawonlywhenstandingonxed, secureandlevelsurface.Slipperyorunstable
surfacessuchasladdersmaycausealossof balanceorcontrolofthechainsaw.
7.Whencuttingalimbthatisundertensionbe alertforspringback.Whenthetensioninthe
woodbresisreleasedthespringloadedlimb maystriketheoperatorand/orthrowthechain sawoutofcontrol.
8.Useextremecautionwhencuttingbrushand saplings.Theslendermaterialmaycatchthe
sawchainandbewhippedtowardyouorpull youoffbalance.
9.Carrythechainsawbythefronthandlewith thechainsawswitchedoffandawayfrom yourbody.Whentransportingorstoringthe chainsawalwaysttheguidebarcoverand removethebattery.Properhandlingofthe
chainsawwillreducethelikelihoodofaccidental contactwiththemovingsawchain.
10.Followinstructionsforlubricating,chain tensioning,andchangingaccessories.
Improperlytensionedorlubricatedchainmay eitherbreakorincreasethechanceforkickback.
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11.Keephandlesdry,clean,andfreefromoil
andgrease.Greasy,oilyhandlesareslippery causinglossofcontrol.
12.Cutwoodonly.Donotusechainsawfor purposesnotintended.Forexample:donot usechainsawforcuttingplastic,masonry ornon-woodbuildingmaterials.Useofthe
chainsawforoperationsdifferentthanintended couldresultinahazardoussituation.
13.Avoidkickback.Kickbackmayoccurwhenthe noseortipoftheguidebartouchesanobject,or whenthewoodclosesinandpinchesthesaw chaininthecut.
Tipcontactinsomecasesmaycauseasudden reversereaction,kickingtheguidebarupand backtowardyou.
Pinchingthesawchainalongthetopofthe guidebarmaypushtheguidebarrapidlyback towardyou.
Eitherofthesereactionsmaycauseyoutolose controlofthesaw,whichcouldresultinserious personalinjury.Donotrelyexclusivelyuponthe safetydevicesbuiltintoyoursaw.Asachain sawuser,youshouldtakeseveralstepstokeep yourcuttingjobsfreefromaccidentorinjury.
PersonalProtective Equipment
Kickbackistheresultoftoolmisuseand/or incorrectoperatingproceduresorconditionsand canbeavoidedbytakingproperprecautionsas givenbelow:
Maintainarmgrip,withthumbsand
ngersencirclingthechainsawhandles, withbothhandsonthesawandposition yourbodyandarmtoallowyoutoresist kickbackforces.Kickbackforcescan
becontrolledbytheoperator,ifproper precautionsaretaken.Donotletgoofthe chainsaw.
Donotoverreachanddonotcutabove
shoulderheight.Thishelpsprevent unintendedtipcontactandenablesbetter controlofthechainsawinunexpected situations.
Onlyusereplacementbarsandchains
speciedbythemanufacturer.Incorrect replacementbarsandchainsmaycause chainbreakageand/orkickback.
Followthemanufacturer’ssharpening
andmaintenanceinstructionsforthesaw chain.Decreasingthedepthgaugeheight
canleadtoincreasedkickback..
Figure3
1.Wearahardhatin situationswheredebris maycontactthehead.
2.Wearhearingprotection5.Wearprotectivepantsor
3.Wearsafetyglasses and/orafaceshield
4.Weargloves
chaps
6.Wearsubstantial, slip-resistantfootwear
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SAVETHESE INSTRUCTIONS
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SafetyandInstructionalDecals
Safetydecalsandinstructionsareeasilyvisibletotheoperatorandarelocatednearanyarea ofpotentialdanger.Replaceanydecalthatisdamagedormissing.
140-2162
1.ReadtheOperator’sManual.6.Stayawayfrommovingparts.
2.Wearhearingprotection.7.Keepallguardsandshieldsinplace.
3.Weareyeprotection.8.Donotcontactobjectswiththeguidebartip;tipcontactcan causeseriouspersonalinjury.
4.Donotexposetorain.9.Alwaysuse2handswhenoperatingthechainsaw .
5.Cuttinghazardofhand.
decal140-2162
decal140-2163
140-2163
decal140-2167
140-2167
decal137-9454
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1.ReadtheOperator’s Manual.
2.Call2Recycle
®
battery
recyclingprogram
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3.Keepawayfromopenre orames.
4.Donotexposetorain.
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1.Thebatterypackischarging.
2.Thebatterypackisfullycharged.
3.Thebatterypackisoverorundertheappropriatetemperaturerange.
4.Batterypackchargingfault
decal137-9461
137-9461
decal137-9462
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decal137-9463
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1.Batterychargestatus
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Setup
Important:Thebatterypackisnotfullycharged
whenitispurchased.Beforeusingthemachine forthersttime,refertoChargingtheBattery
Pack(page18).
MountingtheBattery Charger(Optional)
Ifdesired,mountthebatterychargersecurelyona wallusingthewall-mountkeyholesonthebackof thecharger.
ProductOverview
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Figure5
Leftsideshown
Mountitindoors(suchasagarageorotherdryplace), nearapoweroutlet,andoutofthereachofchildren.
RefertoFigure1forassistanceinmountingthe charger.
Slidethechargerovertheappropriatelypositioned hardwaretosecurethechargerinplace(hardware notincluded).
Figure4
FillingtheChainSawwith BarandChainOil
Important:Useonlybarandchainoil(sold
separately).
1.Chain
2.Guidebar
3.Oilwindow
4.Oilcap
5.Fronthandle10.Buckingteeth
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Rightsideshown
1.Chainbrake4.Multitool(locatedbeneath
2.Sidecover5.Chaintensioningscrew
3.Captivecovernut6.Guidebarcover
6.Batterypack
7.Buttonlatch
8.Triggerlock
9.Trigger
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Figure6
rearhandle)
Fillthechainsawwithbarandchainoil;referto
CheckingtheOilLevelandAddingBarandChain Oil(page19).
1.BatterychargerModel
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88620(includedwith Model51850)
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Figure7
2.BatterypackModel88625 (includedwithModel
51850)
Specications
Model
BarLength(with88613and 88614equipped)
ChainGauge(with88613 and88614equipped)
ChainPitch(with88613and 88614equipped)
ChainLength(with88613 and88614equipped)
RatedVoltage
Weight(withoutabattery)4.35kg(9.59lb)
ChargerType
BatteryType
AppropriateT emperatureRanges
Charge/storethebatterypack at
Usethebatterypackat
Usethetoolat
51850/51850T
40.6cm(16inches)
0.043inches
3/8inch
56links
60VDCmaximum,54VDC nominalusage
88602
88620,88625(includedwith
51850),88640,88650,88660, or88675
5°C(41°F)to40°C(104°F)*
-30°C(-22°F)to49°C(120°F)*
0°C(32°F)to49°C(120°F)*
Operation
BeforeUsingtheChainSaw
Beforeusingthechainsaw,dothefollowing:
Checkthechaintension;refertoAdjustingthe
ChainTension(page21).
Cleanthechainsawcomponents,inspectthemfor
excessivewearordamage,andreplacethemas needed;refertoServicingtheGuideBar,Chain,
andDriveSprocket(page22).
Checkthechainforsharpnessanddamage,and
sharpenorreplaceasneeded;refertoSharpening
theChain(page23).
Checktheoillevel;refertoCheckingtheOilLevel
andAddingBarandChainOil(page19).
Checkthechainbrake;refertoCheckingthe
ChainBrake(page20).
Checkthechainsawfordamage,general
appearance,andperformance;ensurethatthe switchesmovefreely,theventsandhandlesare clean,andthebarisnotbentordamaged.
*Chargingtimewillincreaseifyoudonotchargethe batterywithinthisrange.
Storethetool,batterypack,andbatterychargerinan enclosedclean,dryarea.
Attachments/Accessories
AselectionofToroapprovedattachmentsand accessoriesmaybeavailableforusewiththemachine toenhanceandexpanditscapabilities.Contact yourAuthorizedServiceDealerorauthorizedT oro distributororgotowww.T oro.comforalistofall approvedattachmentsandaccessories.
Toensureoptimumperformanceandcontinuedsafety certicationofthemachine,useonlygenuineToro replacementpartsandaccessories.Replacement partsandaccessoriesmadebyothermanufacturers couldbedangerous,andsuchusecouldvoidthe productwarranty .
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StartingtheChainSaw
1.Ensurethattheventsonthechainsawarefree fromdustanddebris(Figure8).
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Figure10
Figure8
1.Sidevent
2.Bottomvent
2.Setthechainsawdownonalevelsurface.
3.Alignthetongueofthebatterypackwiththe batterycavityinthechainsaw(Figure9).
1.Chainbrake(OPERATING position)
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7.Withyourlefthandonthefronthandleandyour
2.Chainbrake(STOP position)
righthandontherearhandle,pressthetrigger lock,thensqueezethetrigger(Figure11).
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Figure11
1.Fronthandle4.Trigger
2.Chainbrake
3.Triggerlock
5.Rearhandle
Figure9
4.Pushthebatterypackintothebatterycavityuntil thebatterypacklocksintoplace.
5.Removetheprotectivecoverfromthechain.
6.EnsurethatthechainbrakeisintheOPERATING position(Figure10).
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ShuttingOfftheChainSaw
Toshutoffthechainsaw,releasethetrigger.
Wheneveryouarenotusingthesaworare transportingthesawtoorfromtheworkarea,move thechainbraketotheSTOPposition(Figure10)and removethebatterypack.
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CuttingwiththeChainSaw
WARNING
Operatingachainsawimproperlycancause seriouspersonalinjuryordeath.
Readandfollowalloperatinginstructions carefullytoavoidpossiblepersonalinjury.
WARNING
Kickbackcancauseseriousorfatalinjuryto you.
Alwaysensurethatthechainbrakesystem isworkingproperlybeforeyouoperatethe chainsaw.
Avoidtouchingobjectstobecutwiththe noseofthechainsawguidebar.
Thereare2typesofkickback:
Afastupwardmotionofthechainsawthatresults
whenthechainatthenoseortopofthebar contactsanobject
Afastbackwardmotionofthechainsawthat
resultswhenthechainatthenoseortopofthebar ispinchedbytheobjectbeingcut
Figure12showstheareaofthebartoavoid
contactinganobjecttopreventkickback.
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Figure13
2.Standonsolid,evengroundinfrontofthewood tobecut.
3.Standtotheleftsideofthechainsaw,notin linewiththechain,andpositionyourselffor balanced,stablefootingwhilecutting.
Important:Donotstandonthewoodthat
youarecutting.
4.Ensurethatyouonlycutthewoodthatyou intendtocut;donotallowthesawchainto contacttheearth,otherlogs,oranyother objectswhencutting.
5.Ensurethatthesawchainisrotatingatfull speedbeforestartingacut.
6.Cutwiththewoodneartherearoftheguidebar, closetothebuckingteeth;pressthechainsaw lightlyagainstthewoodandallowtheweightof thechainsawtodrivethecutting.
Figure12
1.Kickbackarea(nose,top ofthebar)
1.Gripthechainsawwith2hands,withyourleft
handonthefronthandleandyourrighthandon therearhandleasshowninFigure13.
2.Nose
Important:Keepyourleftarmstraightwith
yourelbowlockedtohelpreducekickback.
Note:Y oucanusethebuckingteeth(Figure
14)toapplylightpressure.
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Figure14
1.Buckingteeth
7.Keepsteadypressureonthechainsaw,cutting inastraightline,andreleasepressureonlynear theendofthecut.
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PruningaTree
WARNING
Cuttinghigherlimbsfromatreeofftheground canputyouinanunstablepositionthatcould beunsafeforyouwhilehandlingachainsaw, resultinginpossibleseriouspersonalinjury ordeathtoyouorbystanders.
Whencuttinglimbsfromastandingtree,use thefollowingpractices:
Donotclimbonlimbsorbrancheswitha chainsaw.
Donotoverreach,andcutwithbothhands onthechainsaw.
Ensurethatallbystandersareawayfrom theareawherebranchesmayfall.
1.GripthechainsawasshowninFigure13.
2.Whilecuttingsmallbranches,applylight pressuretothebranchtobecut.
Figure15
1.Firstreliefundercut
2.Secondthroughcut4.Branchcollar(wherethe
3.Finalpruningcutto removethelimbstub
trunktransitionstothe limb)
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3.Whilecuttinglargerbranches,makeashallow undercutandthencompletethecutfromthe topsideofthebranch.
A.Cutfromtheundersideofthelimbabout15
cm(6inches)fromthetrunk.Cutathirdof thewaythroughthelimb.
B.Cut5.0to10.0cm(2to4inches)farther
outonthelimbandfromabove.Cutthe limbuntilitfalls.
C.Cutthelimbstubatthebranchcollar
(Figure15).
Important:Donotcutthelimbpastthe
collar,ushtothetrunk,orleavealarge limbstub;thisdamagesthetree.
FellingaTree
WARNING
Cuttingstandingtreesrequiresexpertiseand poseshazards.
Beforeattemptingtocutabigtree,practice cuttingafewbranches,limbs,orsmalllogs tofamiliarizeyourselfwiththechainsaw.
Donotusethischainsawtofelllargetrees withadiameterlargerthanthelengthof theguidebar.
DANGER
Looseortangledlimbsaboveyoumaybe dislodgedbyvibrationfromcutting,causing severeinjuryordeath.
Alwayslookoverheadforlooseandtangled limbsbeforecutting;ifyouseeanyloose limbsorbranches,removethembefore cutting.
Theproperoperatorstanceforfellingatreeisshown inFigure16.
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Note:Makingthiscutpreventsthechainsaw
frombeingpinchedwhilemakingthenextcut.
Figure18
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Figure16
1.Determinethedirectionthatthetreewillfall. Takethefollowingvariablesintoconsideration:
Winddirection
Heavierlimbson1sideofthetree
Naturaltiltofthetree(ifany)
2.Determineaclear,saferetreatpathawayfrom thedangerarea;refertoFigure17.
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1.Firstcut3.Hinge
2.Secondcut
4.Backcut
5.Makeasecondcuttoformanotch,startingthe cutatleast5cm(2inches)aboveandaway fromtherstcut(Figure18).
Important:Ensurethattherstcutandthe
secondcutmeetatthesamepoint,forming acleannotch.
6.Makethebackcutfromtheoppositesideofthe notchandabout5cm(2inches)higherthanthe bottomofthenotchasshowninFigure18.
Important:Stopthethirdcut2.5to5.0cm
(1to2inches)fromthenotchtoformahinge betweenthecuts(Figure18),whichkeeps thetreefromfallinginthewrongdirection ortwistingasitfalls.
Note:Asthebackcutnearsthehinge(Figure
18),thetreeshouldbegintofall.
7.Whenthetreebeginstofall,removethechain saw,shutitoff,putitdown,andretreatalongthe pathyoudeterminedinstep2.
Figure17
1.Retreatpath(ata45° angleoppositefromthe planneddirectionoffall)
2.Planneddirectionoffall
3.Dangerarea
3.Gripthechainsawasshownin(Figure13).
4.Maketherstcutathirdofthewaythroughthe
treediameteronthesidewhereyouwantthe treetofall(Figure18).
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Important:Ifthetreebeginstofallinan
undesireddirection,immediatelystopthe cut,shutoffthechainsaw,putthechainsaw down,anduseanon-metallicwedgetoopen thebackcutandpushthetreeinthedesired direction.
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LimbingaFallenTree
1.GripthechainsawasshowninFigure13.
2.Movingfromthebaseofthetreeup,cutoffthesmallerlimbsfromthetreethatarenotsupportingits
weightofftheground(Figure19).
3.Cutthelargerlimbsthatsupporttheweightofthetreefromthebottomupwardsothatthelimbsdo
notpinchthesawblade(Figure20).
Figure19
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Figure20
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BuckingaLog
Whenbuckingalog,notewherethelogissupported andwherethereisaloadonthelog.Cutthelogso thatwhentheendsfall,yourguidebarwillnotbe pinchedbetweenthem.
Important:Ifthechainsawbindsinthecut,do
notattempttofreeitbyrunningthemotor.Shut offthesaw,thenuseawedgetopryopenthecut andreleasethesaw.
Ifyouarecuttingbranchesfromafallentreeorcutting alogintolengths,supportthelogofftheground (preferablyonasawbuck).
Ifthelogissupportedonbothends,butnotinthe
middle,theloadisonthecenterofthelog.
–Startfromthetopandcutaboutathirdofthe
waythroughthelog(Figure21A).
–Makeasecondcutfromtheundersidetomeet
therstcut(Figure21B).Thiskeepsthelog frompinchingthesaw.
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Figure22
1.Directionofslope
Ifthewholelengthofthelogissupportedonat,
levelground,cutathirdofthediameterfromthe top,thenrollthelogoverandmakeanothercutto meettherstcut(Figure23).
Figure21
Ifthelogissupportedonasingleend,theloadis
onthefreeendofthelog.
–Startfromtheundersideandcutaboutathird
ofthewaythroughthelog.
–Makeasecondcutfromthetoptomeettherst
cut.Thiskeepsthelogfrompinchingthesaw.
Ifthelogissupportedoffthegroundalongitsentire
length,withoutaheavyloadonthelogatany point,cutallthewaythroughthelogfromthetop.
Ifthelogisonahill,alwaysstandontheuphill
sideofthelog(Figure22).
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Figure23
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InstallingtheBatteryPack
RemovingtheBatteryPack
Important:Usethebatterypackonlyin
temperaturesthatarewithintheappropriate range;refertoSpecications(page10).
1.Setthechainsawdownonalevelsurface.
2.Alignthetongueofthebatterypackwiththe
batterycavityinthechainsaw(Figure24).
1.Placethechainsawonaatsurface.
2.Pressdownonthelatchandremovethebattery packfromthecavity.
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Figure25
1.Latch
Figure24
3.Pushthebatterypackintothebatterycavityuntil thebatterypacklocksintoplace.
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ChargingtheBatteryPack
Important:Thebatterypackisnotfullycharged
whenyoupurchaseit.Beforeusingthetoolfor thersttime,placethebatterypackinthecharger andchargeituntiltheLEDdisplayindicatesthe batterypackisfullycharged.Readallsafety precautions.
Important:Chargethebatterypackonlyin
temperaturesthatarewithintheappropriate range;refertoSpecications(page10).
Note:Atanytime,pressthebattery-charge-indicator
buttononthebatterypacktodisplaythecurrent charge(LEDindicators).
1.Ensurethattheventsonthebatteryandcharger areclearofanydustanddebris.
Green
Red
Red blinking
Batterypackischarged
Batterypackand/orbatterychargerisoverorunder theappropriatetemperaturerange
Batterypackchargingfault*
*RefertoTroubleshooting(page25)formore information.
Important:Thebatterycanbeleftonthecharger
forshortperiodsbetweenuses. Ifthebatterywillnotbeusedforlongerperiods,
removethebatteryfromthecharger;referto
Storage(page24).
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Figure26
1.Batterypackcavity
2.Batterypackventingareas6.Handle
3.Batterypackterminals
4.Battery-charge-indicator
button
5.LEDindicators(current charge)
7.ChargerLEDindicator light
8.Chargerventingareas
2.Lineupthecavityinthebatterypack(Figure26) withthetongueonthecharger.
3.Slidethebatterypackintothechargeruntilitis fullyseated(Figure26).
4.T oremovethebatterypack,slidethebattery backwardoutofthecharger.
5.RefertothefollowingtabletointerprettheLED indicatorlightonthebatterycharger.
Indicator light
Off
Green blinking
Indicates
Nobatterypackinserted
Batterypackischarging
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Maintenance
RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)
MaintenanceService
Interval
Beforeeachuseordaily
Aftereachbatterydrain
cycle
Yearlyorbeforestorage
MaintenanceProcedure
•Checktheoillevelandaddbarandchainoilifnecessary.
•Checkthechainbrake.
•Checkthatoilisowingtothechain.
•Checkthechaintensionandadjustitifnecessary.
•Ensurethatthebarisstraightandundamaged
•Checkthechainforsharpness;contactanAuthorizedServiceDealertohavethe chainsharpenedorreplaced.
•Checktheoillevelandaddbarandchainoilifnecessary.
•Checkthechainbrake.
•Checkthechaintensionandadjustitifnecessary.
•Servicetheguidebar,chain,anddrivesprocket.
•Checkthechainforsharpness;contactanAuthorizedServiceDealertohavethe chainsharpenedorreplaced.
CheckingtheOilLeveland AddingBarandChainOil
ServiceInterval:Beforeeachuseordaily
Aftereachbatterydraincycle
3.Placethechainsawonaatsurfacewiththe oilcapfacingup.
4.Cleantheareaaroundtheoilcap(Figure27).
Note:Ensurethatyoudonotallowdebris/wood
chipstoentertheoiltank.
Important:Useonlybarandchainoil(sold
separately).
1.Shutoffthechainsawandremovethebattery pack;refertoRemovingtheBatteryPack(page
17).
2.Checktheoillevelinthewindow.Iftheoildoes notllthewindow,addbarandchainoilas needed(Figure27).
Figure27
5.Unfoldthewing-nuttabontheoilcaptab, removethecap,andpourbarandchainoilinto thechainsawuntiltheoilllsthetank(Figure
27).
Important:Donotllthechainsawhigher
thanthebottomofthellneck.
6.Cleanupanyspilledoil,securetheoilcap,and foldthewing-nuttabdown.
7.Ensurethatoilisowingtothechain;referto
CheckingtheFlowofBarandChainOil(page
20).
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1.Oilwindow2.Oilcap
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CheckingtheChainBrake
CheckingtheFlowofBar
ServiceInterval:Beforeeachuseordaily
Aftereachbatterydraincycle
1.Placethechainsawonaatsurfaceand removethebatterypack;refertoRemovingthe
BatteryPack(page17).
2.Engagethechainbrakebymovingthechain brakeforwardtotheSTOPposition(Figure28).
Figure28
1.Chainbrake(OPERATING
position)
2.Chainbrake(STOP position)
andChainOil
ServiceInterval:Beforeeachuseordaily
1.Preparetousethechainsaw;refertoBefore
UsingtheChainSaw(page10).
2.T oensurethatoilisowingtothechain,point thenoseofthechainsawafewinchesfroma surface(e.g.paper,cardboard,astump)and runthechainsaw;youshouldbeabletoseea lightsprayofoilonthesurface(Figure29).
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3.Gripthechainwithaglovedhandandattempt topullitaroundtheguidebar;thechainshould notmovearoundtheguidebar.Ifitdoes,take thechainsawtoanAuthorizedServiceDealer forrepair.
4.Disengagethechainbrakebymovingthe chainbrakerearwardtotheOPERATINGposition (Figure28).
5.Gripthechainwithaglovedhandandattempt topullitaroundtheguidebar;thechainshould movearoundtheguidebar.Ifitdoesnot,take thechainsawtoanAuthorizedServiceDealer forrepair.
Figure29
1.Runthechainsawafew inchesfromasurface.
2.Iftheoilisowing,itwill sprayoffthechainand accumulate.
3.Ifoilisnotowing,ensurethatthereisoilinthe tankandthattheareaunderthesidecoveris clean;refertoCheckingtheOilLevelandAdding
BarandChainOil(page19)andServicingthe GuideBar,Chain,andDriveSprocket(page22).
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AdjustingtheChain Tension
ServiceInterval:Beforeeachuseordaily
Aftereachbatterydraincycle
Ensurethatthechainisproperlytensioned.
Aloosechainshortensthelifeofthedrivesprocket andtheguidebarandmaycausethechaintofalloff.
Anovertightenedchainoverheatstheguidebarand chain,causingrapidwear,andmayburnoutthemotor orbreakthechain.
Thechaintensioniscorrectwhenyouareabletouse aglovedhandtopullthechainsmoothlyaroundthe guidebar.Thechainshouldremainincontactwith thebottomedgeoftheguidebar.
Also,checkthechaintensionofanewchainaftera fewcuts;anewchainusuallystretchesandrequires adjustmentafterafewcuts.
DANGER
Contactwiththechainsawteethcancause seriouspersonalinjury.
Removethebatterypackbeforeadjusting ormaintainingthechainsaw.
Alwaysweargloveswhenadjustingor maintainingthechainsaw.
6.Holdupthetipoftheguidebar(Figure30).
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Figure30
7.Usingtheonboardmultitool,adjustthechain tension,andthensecurethesidecovertothe chainsawbytighteningthecaptivenuts(Figure
31).
Totightenthechain,turnthechain
tensioningscrewclockwise(Figure30).
Toloosenthechain,turnthechain
tensioningscrewcounterclockwise
Adjustthechaintensionuntilthechaintouches thebottomedgeoftheguidebar,thenpullthe chainawayfromthebottomedgeoftheguide bar;aproperlyadjustedchaincanonlybepulled
3.2to6.4mm(1/8to1/4inch)awayfromthe guidebar,andsnapsbackonrelease.
1.Placethechainsawonalevelsurfaceand removethebatterypack;refertoRemovingthe
BatteryPack(page17).
2.Allowthesawchaintocool.
Important:Donottensionahotchain;it
maycontractasitcools,resultinginan overtightenedchain.
3.Inspecttheguidebarforbendsordamage, replaceifnecessary.
4.EnsurethatthechainbrakeisintheOPERATING position(Figure28).
5.Usingtheonboardmultitool,loosenthecaptive nutsonthesidecover,butdonotremoveit (Figure31).
Ifthechainisnotproperlytensioned,loosenthe sidecoverandrepeatsteps5through7.
8.Useaglovedhandtopullthechainaroundthe guidebar.Aproperlytensionedchainshould movesmoothlyandremainincontactwiththe bottomedgeoftheguidebar.
9.Checkthechaintensionagainandrepeatthis procedureifnecessary.
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ServicingtheGuideBar, Chain,andDriveSprocket
Yearlyorbeforestorage
DANGER
Contactwiththechainsawteethcancause seriouspersonalinjury.
Removethebatterypackbeforeadjusting ormaintainingthechainsaw.
Alwaysweargloveswhenadjustingor maintainingthechainsaw.
1.Placethechainsawonaatsurfaceand removethebatterypack;refertoRemovingthe
BatteryPack(page17).
2.Removethesidecoverbylooseningthe2 captivenutsthatsecurethecover(Figure31).
Note:Thecaptivenutsdonotseparatefrom
thesidecover;loosenthemuntilthecovercan beremoved.
Figure32
1.Drivesprocket
2.Clip
3.Oiloutlet
10.Cleantheguidebarandchain;useawireora smallat-headscrewdrivertoremovedirtand debrisfromthegroovealongtheedgeofthe guidebar,startingfromthesprocketonthefront endandmovingrearward.
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Figure31
1.Cover3.Chaintensioningscrew
2.Captivenut
4.Multitool
3.Loosenthechainbyturningthechain-tightening screwcounterclockwise(Figure31).
4.Separatethechainfromtheguidebarandset themaside.
5.Removetheclipanddrivesprocketfromthe chainsaw(Figure32).
6.Cleananydebrisfromtheareaundertheside cover.
7.Inspectthedrivesprocket;ifitisexcessively wornordamaged,replaceit.
8.Installthedrivesprocketandclip.
9.Checktheoiloutlet(Figure32)fordebrisand cleantheareaifnecessary .
Ensurethattheoilchannelinthebarthataligns withtheoiloutletonthechainsawiscleanso thatoilcanowfreelytothechain(Figure33).
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Figure33
Internalsectionsoftheguidebarshown
1.Ensurethatthischannel connectingtotheoiloutlet isclean.
2.Ensurethatthebar sprocketiscleanand rotatesfreely.
11.Inspecttheguidebarandchain;ifthebar isbent,thegroovesaredamaged,orifthe sprocketonthefrontenddoesnotrotatefreely, replacetheguidebar;ifthechainisexcessively wornordamaged,replaceit.
12.Installtheguidebarandchain;refertoInstalling
theGuideBarandChain(page23).
13.Ensurethatoilisowingtothechain;referto
CheckingtheFlowofBarandChainOil(page
20).
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InstallingtheGuideBarand Chain
DANGER
Contactwiththechainsawteethcancause seriouspersonalinjury.
Removethebatterypackbeforeadjusting ormaintainingthechainsaw.
Alwaysweargloveswhenadjustingor maintainingthechainsaw.
1.Ifthesidecoverisinstalledtothemachine, loosenthe2captivenutssecuringthesidecover tothemachineandremoveit(Figure34Aand
Figure34B).
2.Placethechainaroundthedrivesprocketon thefrontendoftheguidebar,withthecutting
edgeofthechainteethonthetopofthebar facingforwardasshowninthediagramonthe
sidecoverofthechainsaw(Figure34C).
3.Feedthechainaroundtheguidebarandalign thechainteethintothegrooveofthebar.
Note:Ifyouareinstallinganewchain,ipthe
guidebartoavoidunevenwear.
4.Positiontheopenloopofthechain(notonthe guidebar)aroundthedrivesprocketonthe chainsawandinstalltheguidebarandattached chainontothechainsawasshowninFigure
34C.
Important:Ensurethatthechainadjusting
studisinsertedintotheholeindicatedbythe arrowinFigure34C.Youmayneedtorotate thechaintensioningknobtotthestudinto theholeintheguidebar.
5.Installthesidecover,butdonotfullytightenthe captivenuts(Figure34D).
6.Adjustthechaintension;refertoAdjustingthe
ChainTension(page21).
SharpeningtheChain
Yearlyorbeforestorage
Asharpchainensuresbettercuttingperformanceand longerbatterylife.
Thechainneedstobesharpenedorreplacedifyou mustforceitontothewood,orifitproducessawdust insteadoffullwoodchips.
ContactanAuthorizedServiceDealertohavethe chainsharpenedorreplaced.
Service
Shouldthechainsawneedservice,takethetoolto yourAuthorizedServiceDealer.
Figure34
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Storage
PreparingtheBatteryPack
Important:Storethemachine,batterypack,and
chargeronlyintemperaturesthatarewithinthe appropriaterange;refertoSpecications(page
10).
Important:Ifyouarestoringthebatterypack
fortheoff-season,chargeituntil2or3LED indicatorsturngreenonthebattery.Donotstore afullychargedorfullydepletedbattery.When youarereadytousethemachineagain,charge thebatterypackuntiltheleftindicatorlightturns greenonthechargerorall4LEDindicatorsturn greenonthebattery.
Disconnectthemachinefromthepowersupply
(i.e.,removethebatterypack)andcheckfor damageafteruse.
Cleanallforeignmaterialfromthemachine.
Donotstorethemachinewiththebatterypack
installed.
Storethemachine,batterypack,andbattery
chargerinawell-ventilatedplacethatis inaccessibletochildren.
forRecycling
Important:Uponremoval,covertheterminalsof
thebatterypackwithheavy-dutyadhesivetape. Donotattempttodestroyordisassemblethe batterypackorremoveanyofitscomponents.
Lithium-ionbatterypackslabeledwiththe Call2Recyclesealcanberecycledatany participatingretailerorbatteryrecycling facilityintheCall2Recycleprogram(US andCanadaonly).T olocateaparticipating retailerorfacilityclosesttoyou,pleasecall 1-800-822-8837orvisitwww.call2recycle.org. Ifyoucannotlocateaparticipatingretaileror facilitynearby,orifyourrechargeablebattery isnotlabeledwiththeCall2Recycleseal, pleasecontactyourlocalmunicipalityformore informationonhowtoresponsiblyrecyclethe battery.IfyouarelocatedoutsideoftheUS andCanada,pleasecontactyourauthorized Torodistributor.
Keepthemachine,batterypack,andbattery
chargerawayfromcorrosiveagentssuchas gardenchemicalsandde-icingsalts.
T oreducetheriskofseriouspersonalinjury,do
notstorethebatterypackoutsideorinvehicles.
Storethemachine,batterypack,andbattery
chargerinanenclosedclean,dryarea.
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Troubleshooting
Performonlythestepsdescribedintheseinstructions.Allfurtherinspection,maintenance,andrepairwork mustbeperformedbyanauthorizedservicecenterorasimilarlyqualiedspecialistifyoucannotsolvethe problemyourself.
Problem
Thechainsawdoesnotrunordoesnot runcontinuously.
Thechainsawruns,butthechaindoes notrotate.
Thechainbrakedoesnotengage.1.Thechainbrakeisdamaged.1.Immediatelytakethechainsawtoa
Thechainsawdoesnotproperlycut.
1.Thebatterypackislowoncharge.
2.Thebatterypackisnotfullyseated.
3.Thebatterypackisoverorunderthe appropriatetemperaturerange.
4.Thebatterypackhasexceededhigh amperagelimits.
5.Thereismoistureontheleadsofthe batterypack.
6.Thechainbrakeisengaged.6.Disengagethechainbrakebymoving
7.Thereisdebrisunderthecover.7.Removethecoverandcleanoutany
1.Thechainisnotproperlyseatedonthe drivesprocket.
2.Thereisdebrisunderthecover.2.Removethecoverandcleanoutany
1.Thechainisnottensionedcorrectly.
2.Thechainisdullordamaged.2.Replacethechain.
3.Theguidebarisbentorthegrooves aredamaged.
4.Thechainisinstalledbackward.4.Installthechaincorrectly.
5.Thechainisnotbeinglubricated properly.
PossibleCauseCorrectiveAction
1.Chargethebatterypack.
2.Ensurethatthebatterypackisinserted allthewayintothehousing.
3.Movethebatterypacktoaplace whereitisdryandthetemperatureis between5°C(41°F)and40°C(104°F).
4.Releasethetrigger,thenpressthe triggerswitch.
5.Allowthebatterypacktodryorwipeit dry.
thechainbrakerearward.
debris.
1.Installthechainandensurethatthe linksareproperlyseatedinthedrive sprocket.
debris.
AuthorizedServiceDealer.
1.Setthepropertensiononthechain.
3.Replacetheguidebar
5.Checktheoillevelandensurethatoil isowingtothechain.
Thechainoilisnotlubricatingproperly.
Thebatterypackloseschargequickly.
Thebatterychargerisnotworking.
1.Theoillevelislow .
2.Theoiloutletisplugged.
3.Thereisdebrisunderthecover.3.Removethecoverandcleanoutany
4.Theoilchannelorgrooveintheguide barisplugged.
1.Thebatterypackisoverorunderthe appropriatetemperaturerange.
2.Thechainisdullordamaged.2.Replacethechain.
3.Theguidebarisbentorthegrooves aredamaged.
4.Themachineisoverloaded.4.Applylesspressurewhencutting.
5.Thechainisnotbeinglubricated properly.
1.Thebatterychargerisoverorunder theappropriatetemperaturerange.
2.Theoutletthatthebatterychargeris pluggedintodoesnothavepower.
1.Checktheoillevel.
2.Cleanoutdebrisfromtheoiloutlet.
debris.
4.Cleanoutdebrisinthebar.
1.Movethebatterypacktoaplace whereitisdryandthetemperatureis between5°C(41°F)and40°C(104°F).
3.Replacetheguidebar
5.Checktheoillevelandensurethatoil isowingtothechain.
1.Unplugthebatterychargerandmove ittoaplacewhereitisdryandthe temperatureisbetween5°C(41°F) and40°C(104°F).
2.Contactyourlicensedelectricianto repairtheoutlet.
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Problem
PossibleCauseCorrectiveAction
TheLEDindicatorlightonthebattery chargerisred.
TheLEDindicatorlightonthebattery chargerisblinkingred.
1.Thebatterychargerand/orbattery packisoverorundertheappropriate temperaturerange.
1.Thereisanerrorinthecommunication betweenthebatterypackandthe charger.
2.Thebatterypackisweak.
1.Unplugthebatterychargerandmove thebatterychargerandbatterypack toaplacewhereitisdryandthe temperatureisbetween5°C(41°F) and40°C(104°F).
1.Removethebatterypackfromthe batterycharger,unplugthebattery chargerfromtheoutlet,andwait10 seconds.Plugthebatterychargerinto theoutletagainandplacethebattery packonthebatterycharger.IftheLED indicatorlightonthebatterychargeris stillblinkingred,repeatthisprocedure again.IftheLEDindicatorlighton thebatterychargerisstillblinkingred after2attempts,properlydisposeof thebatterypackatabatteryrecycling facility.
2.Contactyourauthorizedservicedealer ifthebatteryisinwarranty,orproperly disposeofthebatterypackatabattery recyclingfacility.
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