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mportant! It is essential that you read the instructions in this manual before assembling, operating, and maintaining the product. Subject to technical modifications.
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INSTALLING AND REMOVING THE GUIDE BAR COVER...
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CLEANING THE PRODUCT NOTE: Clean the the product with a with a soft-bristle brush or with a soft, dry cloth. NOTE: Do not clean the product with water.
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NOTE: Always remove excess chain and bar oil from the oil tank before storing the product. NOTE: Store the product in a cool, dry, and well- ventilated area that is inaccessible to children. Keep the product away from corrosive agents, such as garden chemicals and de-icing salts.
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Figure 1 Figure 6 Figure 2 Figure 7 Figure 3 Figure 8 5 cm / 2 in 5 cm / 2 in Figure 4 Figure 9 Figure 5 Figure 10...
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Figure 11 Figure 12 Figure 13 Figure 14 diffe An e Iden Figure 15...
ACS58B18 TECHNICAL DATA CORDLESS CHAINSAW Rated voltage 58 V Max bar length 450 mm Chain oil tank capacity 177 ml Weight (without battery pack, with guide bar, chain and empty tank) 5.08 kg Usable cutting length 385 mm Max no-load speed 21 m/s Vibration level (in accordance with EN 60745-1 &...
PERSONAL SAFETY have received adequate training on the hazards and preventative measures to be taken while using the product. It is not to be used Stay alert, watch what you are doing and use common sense by children or by persons not wearing adequate personal protective when operating a power tool.
BATTERY TOOL USE AND CARE Do not modify the product in any way or use parts and accessories that are not recommended by the manufacturer. Recharge only with the charger specified by the manufacturer. A charger that is suitable for one type of battery pack may create a WARNING! If the product is dropped, suffers heavy impact, ion.
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Keep handles dry, clean, and free from oil and grease. Greasy, oily Before starting the product, make sure that the saw chain is not handles are slippery causing loss of control. contacting any object. Cut wood only. Do not use chainsaw for purposes not intended. Do not modify the product in any way or use it to power any For example: do not use chainsaw for cutting plastic, masonry or attachments or devices not recommended by the manufacturer.
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INSTRUCTIONS CONCERNING PROPER Before felling starts, consider the natural lean of the tree, the location TECHNIQUES FOR BASIC FELLING, LIMBING, AND of larger branches, and the wind direction to judge which way the CROSS-CUTTING tree will fall. Remove dirt, stones, loose bark, nails, staples, and wire from the tree. Understanding the forces within the wood Do not attempt to fell trees that are rotten or have been damaged by When you understand the directional pressures and stresses inside...
Limbing a tree Adjusting the chain tension See figures 12 - 13. See pages 11 - 12. Limbing is removing the branches from a fallen tree. When limbing, 1. Remove the battery pack before you do any work on the chainsaw. leave larger lower limbs to support the log off the ground.
MAINTENANCE Always test the chain brake performance after cleaning. Refer to “Checking and operating the chain brake” section in this manual for WARNING! Use only original manufacturer’s replacement additional information. saw. parts, accessories, and attachments. Failure to do so can cause MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE possible injury, can contribute to poor performance, and may void your warranty.
position without assistance, take the product to an authorised that cold weather is a major factor contributing to Raynaud’s Syndrome. service centre for repair prior to use. Indi ■ After each period of operation, exercise to increase blood circulation. SYMBOLS ■...
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WARNING Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury. CAUTION Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury. CAUTION Without safety alert symbol Indicates a situation that may result in property damage. ally will...
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Techtronic Industries Australia Pty Ltd 31 Gilby Road, Mount Waverley, VIC, 3149, Australia Techtronic Industries N.Z. Limited AEG is a registered trade mark used under Unit C, 70 Business Parade South, license from AB Electrolux (publ). Highbrook, Auckland 2013, New Zealand POWERFIT is a trade mark of Techtronic Outdoor Products Technology Limited in ANZ.