OBJ_DOKU-21946-001.fm Page 1 Monday, May 3, 2010 2:01 PM Robert Bosch GmbH Power Tools Division 70745 Leinfelden-Echterdingen Germany www.bosch-pt.com F 016 L70 667 (2010.
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OBJ_BUCH-1238-001.book Page 24 Friday, April 30, 2010 9:39 AM 24 | English Safety Notes en Explanation of symbols Read all safety warnings and all instructions. Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury. Remove the plug from the socket or mains immediately before carrying out any adjustments, servicing or maintenance or if the cable is damaged or cut. Do not use the machine in the rain or leave it outdoors when it is raining.
OBJ_BUCH-1238-001.book Page 25 Friday, April 30, 2010 9:39 AM English | 25 c) Prevent unintentional starting. Ensure the switch is in the off-position before connecting to power source and/or battery pack, picking up or carrying the tool. Carrying power tools with your finger on the switch or energising power tools that have the switch on invites accidents.
OBJ_BUCH-1238-001.book Page 26 Friday, April 30, 2010 9:39 AM 26 | English f Always hold the chain saw with your right hand on the rear handle and your left hand on the front handle. Holding the chain saw with a reversed hand configuration increases the risk of personal injury and should never be done. f Wear safety glasses and hearing protection. Further protective equipment for head, hands, legs and feet is recommended.
OBJ_BUCH-1238-001.book Page 27 Friday, April 30, 2010 9:39 AM English | 27 f Always ensure all handles and guards are fitted when using the machine. Never attempt to use an incomplete machine or one fitted with an unauthorized modification. It is recommended that the first time user should have practical instruction in the use of the chainsaw and the protective equipment from an experienced operator. The initial practice should be cutting logs on a saw horse or cradle.
OBJ_BUCH-1238-001.book Page 28 Friday, April 30, 2010 9:39 AM 28 | English Technical Data Chain saw AKE 40-19 S 3 600 H36 D.. 3 600 H36 E.. 3 600 H36 F.. 1900 1900 1900 m/s 12 12 12 cm 30 35 40 3/8" – 90 3/8" – 90 3/8" – 90 mm 1.1 (0.043") 1.1 (0.043") 1.1 (0.
OBJ_BUCH-1238-001.book Page 29 Friday, April 30, 2010 9:39 AM English | 29 ning but not actually doing the job. This may significantly reduce the exposure level over the total working period. Identify additional safety measures to protect the operator from the effects of vibration such as: maintain the tool and the accessories, keep the hands warm, organisation of work patterns.
OBJ_BUCH-1238-001.book Page 30 Friday, April 30, 2010 9:39 AM 30 | English Mounting and Tensioning the Chain Saw 17 18 f Do not connect the chain saw to mains before it is completely assembled. f Always wear protective gloves when handling the chain. 21 Chain and Chain Bar Assembly (see figure A) 20 – Unpack all parts carefully. – Align the 2 arrows on the chain-tensioning ring 14 and the cover 16 ( ).
OBJ_BUCH-1238-001.book Page 31 Friday, April 30, 2010 9:39 AM English | 31 Tensioning the Saw Chain (see figure A) Always check the chain tension before use, after the first cuts and regularly during use approx. every 10 minutes. Upon initial operation, new chains can lengthen considerably. The chain life of the saw chain mainly depends upon sufficient lubrication and correct tensioning. – If the saw chain 11 is overtensioned, turn the chain-tensioning ring 14 in anticlockwise direction.
OBJ_BUCH-1238-001.book Page 32 Friday, April 30, 2010 9:39 AM 32 | English Operation Initial Operation f Observe correct mains voltage! The voltage of the power source must agree with the voltage specified on the nameplate of the machine. Power tools marked with 230 V can also be operated with 220 V. Switching On and Off Hold the chain saw as described in section “Working with the Chain Saw”.
OBJ_BUCH-1238-001.book Page 33 Friday, April 30, 2010 9:39 AM English | 33 – Never work with the tip of the chain. – Always hold a chain saw firmly with both hands. – Always use a Bosch low-kickback saw chain. – Apply the metal gripping teeth 13 for leverage. – Ensure correct chain tension. Cutting Logs (see figures E and H) General Behaviour (see figures D – G) Saw only wood or wooden objects. When sawing, always take care to avoid hitting stones, nails, etc.
OBJ_BUCH-1238-001.book Page 34 Friday, April 30, 2010 9:39 AM 34 | English f The chain saw may only be used to fell trees smaller in diameter than the length of the chain bar. f Secure the work area. Ensure no persons or animals are in the vicinity of the falling tree (n). f Never attempt to free a jammed chain saw with the motor running. Use wooden wedges to free a jammed chain saw.
OBJ_BUCH-1238-001.book Page 35 Friday, April 30, 2010 9:39 AM English | 35 When bucking on a slope, always stand on the uphill side of the log. When “cutting through”, release the cutting pressure near the end of the cut without relaxing your grip on the chain saw handles in order to maintain complete control. Don’t let the chain contact the ground. After completing the cut, wait for the saw chain to stop before you move the chain saw. Always stop the chain saw motor before moving from tree to tree.
OBJ_BUCH-1238-001.book Page 36 Friday, April 30, 2010 9:39 AM 36 | English Maintenance and Service Maintenance and Cleaning f Warning! Switch off, remove plug from mains before adjusting, cleaning or if cable is cut, damaged or entangled. Note: To ensure long and reliable service, carry out the following maintenance regularly. Regulary check the chain saw for obvious defects such as loose, dislodged or damaged saw chain and chain bar, loose fixings and worn or damaged components.
OBJ_BUCH-1238-001.book Page 37 Friday, April 30, 2010 9:39 AM English | 37 Do not place other objects on the chain saw. Great Britain Please take care to place down the chain saw with the oil filler cap 4 facing upward. Robert Bosch Ltd. (B.S.C.) P.O. Box 98 Broadwater Park North Orbital Road Denham Uxbridge UB 9 5HJ Tel. Service: +44 (0844) 736 0109 Fax: +44 (0844) 736 0146 E-Mail: boschservicecentre@bosch.com When storing in the sales packaging, the oil reservoir must be completely emptied.
OBJ_BUCH-1238-001.book Page 38 Friday, April 30, 2010 9:39 AM 38 | English KZN – BSC Service Centre Unit E, Almar Centre 143 Crompton Street Pinetown Tel.: +27 (031) 7 01 21 20 Fax: +27 (031) 7 01 24 46 E-Mail: bsc.dur@za.bosch.com Western Cape – BSC Service Centre Democracy Way, Prosperity Park Milnerton Tel.: +27 (021) 5 51 25 77 Fax: +27 (021) 5 51 32 23 E-Mail: bsc@zsd.co.za Bosch Headquarters Midrand, Gauteng Tel.: +27 (011) 6 51 96 00 Fax: +27 (011) 6 51 98 80 E-Mail: rbsa-hq.pts@za.bosch.
