15
DANGER!
Risk of injury!
Do not saw any trunks under tension!
Splintering wood or a twisted saw rail
can cause extremely severe injuries!
DANGER!
In the interest of your own safety!
Only perform the maintenance work
described here yourself.
Any other work, especially motor
maintenance and repairs must be
performed by a trained professional.
Improper work can cause damage to
the device and thus also injuries.
DANGER!
Risk of injury!
Before any maintenance or cleaning
work:
– Pull out the plug.
– Let the device cool down.
A
B
In area A, first cut through approximately one
third of the trunk diameter from above down-
wards, then make the final cut from below
upwards. In area B, first cut through approx-
imately one third of the trunk diameter from
below upwards, then saw through from
above.
Removing branches
Cleaning and maintenance overview
After each use
What?
How?
Clean the device
►
Cleaning the de-
vice – p. 16
Regularly, depending on the conditions of
use
What?
How?
• Always work on the side opposite the
branch in question.
• Begin at the bottom of the trunk and work
upwards.
• Always guide the saw from above down-
wards through the wood.
When removing the branches from trunks
which are lying down, first saw off the free
branches sticking up in the air. Only saw off
supporting branches when the trunk is
sawed in lengths.
Re-tension saw
chain
Clean oil guide
groove of the saw
rail.
Sharpen the saw
chain.
Cleaning
Cleaning the device
►
Re-tensioning the
saw chain – p. 16
►
Cleaning the oil
guide groove of the
saw rail – p. 16
►
Sharpening the
saw chain – p. 17
DANGER!
Risk of injury!
Branches that are high up or under
tension can wedge the saw chain in
the wood!
– Remove coarse dirt.
– Wipe down the device with a slightly
damp cloth.
Cleaning the oil guide groove of the saw
rail
Cleaning and maintenance
NOTICE!
Device damage!
To clean the saw rail, use only a plas-
tic spatula, never a steel tool.
– Remove the saw rail.
– Clean dirt from the oil guide groove of the
saw rail with a suitable tool.
– Replace saw rail(
►
Assembling the saw
rail and saw chain – p. 11).
Re-tensioning the saw chain
►
P. 5, item 6
