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CS 4030

Installation

11 INSTALLATION

WARNING! Danger of serious injury.

If an

incompletely mounted chain saw is used, serious
injury can be caused.

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Only use the chain saw when it has been ful-
ly mounted.

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Before each use, perform a visual inspection
in order to check that the chain saw is com-
plete and does not contain damaged or worn
components. Safety and protective devices
must be intact.

CAUTION! Danger of laceration injuries.

The sharp edges of the saw chain can cause lac-
eration injuries when assembling.

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Before installation, remove the rechargeable
battery.

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Wear safety gloves when installing the saw
chain and the guide rail.

11.1 Installing the guide rail (05, 06)

1. Pull hand guard (05/1) in the direction of the

handle (05/A) in order to release the chain
brake.

2. Turn the central lock (05/2) anti clockwise

and remove together with the cover (05/3).

3. Set the guide rail (06/1) on the guide pin

(06/2) and push so far back that the saw
chain can be mounted.

11.2 Installing the saw chain (05, 06)

1. Place the saw chain on the chain sprocket

(06/3) and in the groove of the chain bar
(06/1).

2. Guide the saw chain around the reversing

sprocket of the chain bar. The saw chain
must hang down slightly on the underside of
the chain bar.

3. Put the cover (05/3) and tighten the central

lock (05/2) slightly.

11.3 Tightening the saw chain (05, 07)

NOTE

The saw chain has been tensioned

correctly when:

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It is in contact with the underside of the guide
rail and can be pulled through by hand

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It can be lifted by 3 – 4 mm in the middle of
the guide rail

1. Check the seat of the saw chain so that it sits

correctly on the chain sprocket and in the
chain bar.

2. Turn the rotating ring (05/4) towards the cov-

er (05/3) so that the two triangles face each
other (05/B).

3. Put on the cover (07/1) and turn the central

lock (07/2) clockwise. Do not tighten the cen-
tral lock fully or turn back by one turn.

4. Turn the rotating ring (07/3) clockwise until

the saw chain has been tensioned correctly
as described above.

5. Turn the central lock (07/2) clockwise until it

is fixed in place.

12 START-UP

DANGER! Danger of fatal injury and dan-

ger of extremely severe injury.

Lack of knowl-

edge of the safety instructions and operating in-
structions can lead to extremely serious and even
fatal injury.

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Read and follow all safety instructions and in-
structions for use in these operating instruc-
tions as well the operating instructions which
are referred to before you start using the
chain saw.

WARNING! Danger of serious injury.

Seri-

ous injury can be caused if there are damaged
components on the chain saw.

■

Before each use, perform a visual inspection
in order to check that the chain saw is com-
plete and does not contain damaged or worn
components. Safety and protective devices
must be intact.

12.1 Charging the rechargeable battery (02)

The rechargeable battery is partially charged.
Fully charge the rechargeable battery before us-
ing it for the first time. The rechargeable battery
can be charged in any charge status. Interrupting
charging does not damage the rechargeable bat-
tery.

NOTE

For detailed information, heed the

separate operating instructions for the recharge-
able battery and for the charging unit.

12.2 Inserting the rechargeable battery (03)

1. Push (03/A) the rechargeable battery (03/1)

into the rechargeable battery slot (03/2) from
above until it engages.

12.3 Pulling out the rechargeable battery (03)

1. Press and hold the unlock button (03/3) on

the rechargeable battery (03/1).