Operation Manual

10
FBK 4 B2
GB
IE
Fitting the hedge trimmer
♦ Start by undoing the screw grip on the boom of the motor unit.
♦
Slide the tab on the front boom of the
hedge trimmer onto the boom
of the
motor unit. Must properly inserted the red
line be flush with the boom of the motor unit.
♦ If this is not possible, pull the starter pull cord to adjust the shaft.
Caution! Switch the on/off switch
to “0”.
♦ Tighten the screw grip
.
NOTE
►
The assembly of the pole pruner/strimmer/3-section cutting blade/
extension attachment is carried out in the same order.
Removing the hedge trimmer
♦ Undo the screw grip and pull the front boom on the hedge
trimmer out of the boom
on the motor unit.
NOTE
► Disassembly of the pole pruner/strimmer/3-section cutting blade/
extension attachment is carried out in the same order.
Swivelling the hedge trimmer
♦ Release the lock/release .
♦ Press the control lever
and swivel the hedge trimmer into the
desired position.
♦ Allow the control lever
to click into the recess in the base plate
(hedge trimmer)
.
Mounting the saw chain and blade
WARNING!
► Wear protective gloves! There is a danger of injury from the sharp
cutting teeth.
NOTE
► Pay close attention to the running direction of the saw chain
on
the blade
and at the base plate (pole pruner) .
► Depending on wear, the blade
can be turned.
♦ Undo the nut
using the open-ended spanner
6^
.
♦ Remove the sprocket cover
.
♦ Lay the saw chain
over the blade starting at the tip.
♦ Now fit the blade
and saw chain .
♦ Lay the guide rail
over the blade guide while inserting the chain
tensioner pin
in the blade hole . At the same time, lay the saw
chain
over the chain sprocket .
♦ Now you can tighten the saw chain
(see section "Tightening and
checking the saw chain").
♦ Replace the sprocket cover
and tighten the nut gently.
Removing the saw chain
♦ You may have to loosen the saw chain to remove the blade
and the saw chain
(see section "Tightening and checking the saw
chain"). Follow these instructions in reverse order.
Tightening and checking the saw chain
WARNING!
► Wear protective gloves! There is a danger of injury from the sharp
cutting teeth.
♦ Turn the chain-tensioner screw
in a clockwise direction using the
flat-blade screwdriver
6&
to increase the tension.
♦ The saw chain
must lie against the underside of the blade. Check
whether the saw chain
can be drawn by hand over the blade .
NOTE
►
A new saw chain
stretches and must be tightened more regularly.
Lubricating the chain
♦ Remove the oil filler cap .
♦ Fill the oil tank
with approx. 100ml of organic chain oil
6!
.
♦ The chain lubrication can be increased or decreased using the oil
adjusting screw
.
♦ Press and then turn the oil adjusting screw
clockwise to decrease
the chain lubrication.
♦ Press and then turn the oil adjusting screw
anticlockwise to increase
the chain lubrication.
WARNING!
► Never work without chain lubrication!
If the saw chain runs dry, the cutting equipment may become irrepar-
ably damaged in a short time. Always check chain lubrication and
oil level in the tank before starting work.
NOTE
► Use only saw chain oil. Preferably biodegradable. Do not use waste
oil, motor oil, etc.
► While working, check whether the chain lubrication is working correctly.
Sharpening the saw chain
NOTE
► A grinder can be attached to the grinder support
for a secure grip
during grinding.
► You will find detailed information on sharpening in the sharpening
set, e.g. from Oregon.
► Alternatively, you can use an electrical saw chain sharpening device
and follow the manufacturer's instructions .
► If you have any doubts about carrying out the work, the saw chain
should be replaced.
Attaching the extension attachment
CAUTION!
■ Do not use the extension attachment/boom
5$
in combination with
the 3-section cutting blade/strimmer attachment!
NOTE
► Use the extension attachment/boom
5$
for working at greater
heights.
♦ Fit the extension attachment/boom
5$
between the motor unit and the
hedge trimmer/pole pruner. The assembly is carried out in the same
manner as for the attachments described previously.