Use and Care Manual

Maintenance
RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)
MaintenanceService
Interval
MaintenanceProcedure
Beforeeachuseordaily
•Checktheoillevelandaddbarandchainoilifnecessary.
•Checkthechainbrake.
•Checkthechaintensionandadjustitifnecessary.
•Checkthechainforsharpness;contactanAuthorizedServiceDealertohavethe
chainsharpenedorreplaced.
Aftereachbatterydrain
cycle
•Adjustthechaintension.
Yearlyorbeforestorage
•Servicetheguidebar,chain,anddrivesprocket.
•Checkthechainforsharpness;contactanAuthorizedServiceDealertohavethe
chainsharpenedorreplaced.
CheckingtheOilLeveland
AddingBarandChainOil
ServiceInterval:Beforeeachuseordaily
1.Placethechainsawonaatsurfaceandremovethe
batterypack;refertoRemovingtheBatteryPack(page
14).
2.Checktheoillevelinthewindow .Ifyoucannotseeoil
inthewindow,addbarandchainoiltothechainsaw
(Figure26).
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Figure26
1.Oilcap
2.Window
3.Cleantheareaaroundtheoilcap(Figure26).
4.Removethecapandpouroilintothechainsawuntil
theoilllsthewindow(Figure26).
Note:Donotllthechainsawhigherthanthe
bottomofthellneck.
5.Cleanupanyspilledoilandreplacetheoilcap.
CheckingtheChainBrake
ServiceInterval:Beforeeachuseordaily
1.Placethechainsawonaatsurfaceandremovethe
batterypack;refertoRemovingtheBatteryPack(page
14).
2.Engagethechainbrakebymovingthechainbrake
forwardtotheSTOPposition(Figure27).
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Figure27
1.Chainbrake(OPERATING
position)
2.Chainbrake(STOP
position)
3.Gripthechainwithaglovedhandandattempttopull
itaroundtheguidebar;thechainshouldnotmove
aroundtheguidebar.Ifitdoes,takethechainsawto
anAuthorizedServiceDealerforrepair.
4.Disengagethechainbrakebymovingthechainbrake
rearwardtotheOPERATINGposition(Figure27).
5.Gripthechainwithaglovedhandandattempttopull
itaroundtheguidebar;thechainshouldmovearound
theguidebar.Ifitdoesnot,takethechainsawtoan
AuthorizedServiceDealerforrepair.
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