LTM6002 ma # 0601-10
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1. Warning Ensure the extension A cord is of the proper size and type for your saw 1 5 mm Fig 7C Fig 7D 2 Anextension cord retainer is built into the switch handle that prevents the extension cord from pulling out of the handle To use this feature simply double the extension cord about afoot from the end and insert it into the end of the handle Hook the loop formed by doubling the cords over the tab Gently tug on the cord to ensure that it is firmly retained in the saws handle Plug the receptacle end of the extension cord into the tool s power supply cord Fig 7B 3 Grip the saw with both hands left hand holding the front handle do not hold chain brake andthe right hand holding the rear handle Thumbs and fingers should encircle both handles Fig 7C 4 Withyour Right thumb push the Lock Off button C forward at end the top of the rear handle and at the same time squeeze the trigger To stop the saw release the trigger Fig 7D Note It is not necessary to maintain pressure on the Lock Off button once the trigger is squeezed and the motor is running The lock off button is a safety device to avoid accidental starting To stop the motor The saw motor will automatically stop when the trigger is released The lock off button will have to be depressed and the trigger squeezed to restart the motor Gardenline 13 Fig 8 Chain and bar lubrication Adequ2. 1 5 mm2 17 Stay alert Watch what you are doing Use common sense Do not operate the chain saw when you are tired Keep all parts of your body away from the saw chain when the motor is operating Before you start the saw make sure the saw chain is not contacting anything Gardenline Chain lubrication Always make sure the automatic oiler system is working properly Keep the oil tank filled with special chainsaw oil Adequate lubrication of the bar and chain during cutting operations is essential to minimize friction with the guide bar Never starve the bar and chain of lubricating oil Running the saw dry or with too little oil will decrease rapid cutting efficiency shorten saw chain life cause rapid dulling of the chain and lead to excessive wear of the bar from overheating Too little oil is evidenced by smoke or bar discoloration Preventative maintenance servicing a double insulated appliance In this double insulated appliance 2 systems of insulation instead of grounding are provided No grounding means is provided ona double insulated appliance nor should a means for grounding be added to the appliance No serviceable parts are inside A double insulated appliance is marked with the words Double Insulation or Double Insulated The symbol 5 may also be marked on the appliance 1 Place switch in off position and unplug the power supply before the appliance is serviced cleaned or maintenance is performed
3. Keep the air intake clean and air vents free of debris to avoid overheating the motor Clean with adamp sponge and mild soap Do not squirt with a water hose or douse with water or other liquids 4 Inspect the saw chain for proper tension before each use and frequently during cutting Sharpen as required Clean the guide bar and bar pad to ensure free path for oil Turn the bar over after each use to achieve even wear 7 Nomotorlubrication is necessary The motor is equipped with lifetime lubricated bearings 8 Ifthesaw does not operate turn switch to OFF position and disconnect the extension cord first from the power supply then from the saw Check the power supply for blown fuses or tripped circuit breakers If it still does not operate contact your local dealer Do not attempt to repair it yourself No serviceable parts are inside 2 3 on Gardenline 23 file angle is too big cutting angle is too small diameter of round file is too small i Warning The risk of kick back increases when B Sharpening the tooth To sharpen the teeth of the saw you need around file and afile mould Consult a specialist store in chain saws for these items 1 Check ifthe chain is stretched out completely Otherwise the chain is not stable enough and cannot be sharpened correctly 2 Always file from the inside of the tooth to the outside Always lift up the file when you start sharpening another tooth First file all
4. securely assembled Be sure that the saw chain stops moving when the trigger is released Do notattempt operations beyond your capacity or experience Do not operate a chain saw with one hand Serious injury to the operator helpers or bystanders may result from one handed operation A chain saw is intended for two handed use amO D Gardenline 07 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 Toreduce potential for electric shock do not operate the saw on wetor slippery surfaces or during snow storms rain storms and other adverse weather conditions Keepthe handles dry clean and free of oil or grease Donotallow dirt debris or sawdust to build up on the motor or outside air vents Follow the manufacturer s sharpening and maintenance instructions for the saw chain how to sharpen the saw Cutathigh motor speeds Operation of achain saw should be restricted to adults properly instructed individuals Your chain saw is intended for occasional homeowner use It is not made for heavy continuous use Donotforceasmall saw to do ajob requiring a heavier duty unit Examine the electrical switches Do not use the chain saw ifthe switches do not properly turn on and off Do not attempt to make any repairs to the electric switches Take your saw to a Authorized Service Center Maintain extension cords Inspect the extension cords periodically and replace if da
5. teeth on one side turn round the chain saw and then file the teeth on the other side 3 Afterfiling the teeth should all have the same length When the length of the teeth is only 4mm the chain is worn and should be replaced C The cutting depth When you sharpen the teeth the cutting depth will decrease To maintain the maximum saw capacity the ridge B has to be lowered To attain a perfect cutting depth you should use also a depth mould Consult a specialist store in chain saws for the specific tool and measurements Adjusting the cutting depth has to be done directly after the teeth are sharpened You use a flat file and a depth mould for this The cutting depth is correct when you don t feel resistance anymore while moving the file across the mould Chain tension Checkthe chain tension frequently and adjust as often as necessary to keep the chain snug on the bar but loose enough to be pulled around by hand See Section Saw Chain Tension Adjustment Breaking in a new saw chain Anew chain and bar will need readjustment after as few as 5 cuts This is normal during the break in period and the interval between future adjustments will begin to lengthen quickly Over a period of L time however the moving parts of the saw chain will become worn resulting in what is called chain strength This is normal When itis no longer possible to obtain correct chain tension adjustment alink will Fig 18 hav
6. GB Subjectto change GCS 2000 GARDENLINE 2000W Electric Chain Saw NY I USER S MANUAL WARNING e PLEASE READ For your own safety please read this manual before attempting to operate your new unit Failure to follow instructions can result in serious personal injury Spend afew moments to familiarize yourself with your trimmer before each use Art no KZM6003 e 09 06 www servotool n GB 0604 18 02 Gardenline Exploded view Spare parts list GCS 2000 Gardenline nr Description Position nr 501532 Sprocket wheel 1till4 501533 Chain adjustment set 10 11 12 14 17 KZA1004 Chain Guide Bar 40cm 19 KZA1005 Saw Chain 40cm 18 501534 Insert plate 22 501535 Gripping teeth 27 501536 Oiler cap set 31 501537 Gear complete 32 34 501538 Switch junction rod 42 501539 Switch button 43 45 501540 Micro switch 63 501541 Guard 76 501542 Carbon brush set 79 501543 Gardenline Chain bar cover 87 27 Oa NT 26 Gardenline 2000W ELECTRIC CHAIN SAW a carefully before using this appliance It will help you understand your product Foryourown safety and for the safety of others please read these instructions more easily and avoid unnecessary risks Keep this instruction manual in a safe place for future use Introduction This unit is desig
7. Never allow children to operate the appliance Turn off unit immediately if you are approached Avoid sawing in the soil in fences and in wiring The chain saw also is not developed to saw young thin trees and prepared balks Donotallow children or young persons to operate the chain saw The chain saw for use for over 18 s only Recommended The appliance should be supplied via a Residual Current Device RCD with atripping current of not more than 30 mA The first time user should have practical instruction in the use of the chainsaw and the protective equipment from an experienced operator The initial practice should be cutting logs on a saw horse or cradle Gardenline Alow kickback saw chain should always be used in conjunction with other kickback protection devices such as the chain brake Hand Guard furnished with your unit Always use areplacement saw chain designed as low kickback or a saw chain which meets the low kickback performance A standard saw chain a chain which does not have the kickback reducing guard links should only be used by an experienced professional chain saw operator Whatis a Low Kickback Saw Chain Alow kickback saw chain is a chain which has met the kickback performance requirements of ISO 9518 By keeping the chain brake and saw chain in good working condition and correctly serviced as recommended in this manual you will be able to maintain the safety system of your chain saw over the life
8. asp the front handle not the Chain Brake Hand Guard Lever with your left hand Thumb and fingers should encircle the handle Grasp the rear handle with your right hand Thumb and fingers should encircle the handle Depress the lock off button with your right thumb Squeeze the trigger with your index finger Fig 7D page 13 G Whilethe motoris running activate the chain brake by rolling your left hand forward against the lever H Chain and motor should stop abruptly mm the saw to the nearest authorized dealer Do not use the saw if the chain brake is not i Warning Ifthe chain and motor fail to stop when the chain brake is engagea take in proper working order General cutting instructions Felling Felling is the term for cutting down a tree Small trees up to 15 18cm in diameter are usually cut inasingle cut Larger trees require notch cuts Notch cuts determine the direction the tree will fall cuts are started The retreat path should extend back and diagonally to the rear of i Warning A retreat path A should be planned and cleared as necessary before the expected line of fall as illustrated in Fig 10 the uphill side of the terrain as the tree is likely to roll or slide downhill after it is i Warning If felling a tree on sloping ground the chain saw operator should keep on felled Gardenline 15
9. ate lubrication of the saw chain during cutting operations is essential to minimize friction with the guide bar Your chain saw is equipped with an automatic oiler system The oiler automatically delivers the proper amount of oil to the bar and chain There is no flow adjustment The oil tank level can be checked in the inspection window A provided onthe right side of the saw Tankis full when oilis at the top of the slot Fig 8 Caution Never starve the bar and chain of lubrication oil Running the saw dry or AN with too little oil will decrease cutting efficiency shorten chain saw life and cause rapid dulling of the chain and excessive wear of the bar from overheating Too little is evidenced by smoke or bar discoloration Note The saw chain stretches during use particularly when itis new and occasional adjustment will be needed Anew chain requires more frequent adjustment during the break in period This is normal See Section for Saw Chain Tension Adjustment instructions the barand chain A chain thatis too tight can damage the saw Either situation i Caution A loose chain can jump off the bar while you are cutting as wellas wear chain too loose or too tight could cause serious personal injury Chain brake hand guard All Gardenline chain saws are equipped with a Chain brake Hand guard which stops a moving chain in milliseconds helping to reduce the hazard of kickback a fast upward motion of the guide bar which occur
10. can be easily checked If the passages are clear the chain will automatically give off a spray of oil within seconds of starting the saw Your saw is equipped with an automatic oiler system Chain maintenance instructions kickback see Safety Precautions always use alow kickback saw chain which significantly reduces the danger of kickback Low kickback saw chain does not completely eliminate kickback Alow kickback or safety chain should never be regarded as total protection against injury i Warning Unless you have experience and specialized training for dealing with Gardenline Important safety How to read symbols Fig 1 A Warning Used to warn that an unsafe procedure should not be performed Recommended Recommended cutting procedure Warning 1 Beware of kick back 2 Donotattemptto hold saw with one hand 3 Avoid bar nose contact Recommended 4 Hold saw properly with both hands Never use the machine with one hand the chain brake does not work Danger Beware of kickback Warning Kickback can lead to dangerous loss of control of the chain saw and result in serious or fatal injury to the saw operator or to anyone standing close by Always be alert because rotational kickback and pinch kickback are major chain saw operational dangers and the leading cause of most accidents Beware of rotational kickback Fig 2A A Kickback path B Kickback reaction zone Gardenli
11. d pinches the saw chain in the cut Tip contact in some cases may cause a lightning fast reverse action kicking the guide bar rapidly back towards the operator Pinching the saw chain along the top of the guide bar may push the guide bar rapidly back towards the operator Either of these reactions may cause you to lose control of the saw which could result in serious injury to the user The following precautions should be followed to minimize kickback Guard against Kickback A Grip saw firmly Hold the chain saw firmly with both hands when the motor is running Keep a good firm grip on the saw with both hands the right hand on the rear handle and the left hand on the front handle Do notoverreach Keep proper footing and balance at all times Do notlet the nose of the guide bar contact a log branch ground or other obstruction Do not cutabove shoulder height Use devices suchas low kickback chain guide bar nose guards chain brakes and special guide bars which reduce the risks associated with kickback Use only replacement bars and chains specified by the manufacturer or the equivalent H Thereare no otherreplacement components for achieving kickback protection in accordance with CSA Z62 3 Power supply Connect the chain saw to correct voltage be sure that the voltage supplied is the same as that specified on the nameplate of the tool Do not operate a chain saw that is damaged improperly adjusted or not completely and
12. e 2 cuts as shown Fig 10D When tree begins to fall remove saw from cut unplug put chain saw down and i Warning As the felling cut gets close to the hinge the tree should begin to fall leave area along retreat path Fig 10A Limbing Limbing atree is the process of removing the branches from a fallen tree Do not remove supporting limbs A until after the log is bucked cut into lengths Fig 11 Branches under tension should be cut from the bottom up to avoid binding the chain saw Gardenline 17 Felling atree Fig 10A Note Direction of fall B is controlled by the notching cut Before any cuts are made consider the location of larger branches and natural lean of the tree to determine the way the tree will fall high orchanging winds or if there is a danger to property Consulta tree professional Do not cut down a tree if there is a danger of striking utility wires notify the utility company before making any cuts i Warning Do not cut down a tree during General guidelines for felling trees Normally felling consists of 2 main cutting operations notching C and making the felling cut D Start making the upper notch cut C on the side of the tree facing the felling direction E Be sure you don t make the lower cut too deep into the trunk The notch C should be deep enough to create a hinge F of sufficient width and strength The notch should be wide enough to direct the fall of t
13. e guide bar This will keep the oil passages open to provide proper lubrication to the bar and chain Fig 15 3 Reinstall the bar chain and adjust tension and sprocket cover See Section Guide bar saw chain installation Guide bar maintenance Most guide bar problems can be prevented merely by keeping the chain saw well maintained Incorrect filing and non uniform cutter and depth gauge settings cause most guide bar problems primarily resulting in uneven bar wear As the bar wears unevenly the rails widen which may cause chain clatter and difficulty in making straight cuts Insufficient guide bar lubrication and operating the saw with a chain that is too tight will contribute to rapid bar wear see Section Chain maintenance instructions To help minimize bar wear the following guide bar maintenance is recommended Bar wear Turn guide bar frequently at regular intervals for example after 5 hours of use to ensure even wear ontop and bottom of bar Bargrooves Bar grooves or rails which support and carry the chain should be cleaned if the saw has been heavily used or ifthe saw chain appears dirty Rails should always be cleaned every time the saw chain is removed Oil passages Oil passages at bar pad should be cleaned to ensure proper lubrication of the bar and chain during operation This can be done using a soft wire small enough to insert into the oil discharge hole or stiff brush Note The condition of the oil passages
14. e stopping time might result in safety hazard To adjust saw chain tension 1 Toadjustthe chain is simple turn the knob B clock wise To loosen the chain just turn anticlockwise Fig 5 2 Afteradjustment and while wearing heavy duty work gloves move the saw chain back and forth on the guide bar to be sure the chain moves freely and is properly engaged with socket Note If the chain is difficult to rotate or if it binds on the guide bar too much tension has been applied and must be adjusted To decrease tension turn the tension ring anticlockwise slowly Move the chain back and forth until it moves freely OIL INSPECTION SLOT Fig 6 Filling oil tank Using a funnel fill oil tank with special chainsaw oil Wipe up any spills Make sure no dirt gets into the oil tank The saw chain requires lubrication while in use to minimize friction with the guide bar The oil tank holds 110ml of oil enough to lubricate the chain for 15 20 minutes of sawing We recommend using special supplied chainsaw oil which contains additives to reduce friction wear reduce resin residue formations and is biodegradable The replacement oil should be available at a reliable hardware supplier Gardenline Fig 10C Felling cut 1 Use wooden or plastic wedges G to prevent binding the bar or chain H inthe cut Wedges also control felling Fig 10C 2 When diameter of wood being cutis greater than the bar length mak
15. e to be removed to shorten the chain See your Authorized Service Center to have this repair performed ate Warning Neverhave more than 3 links removed froma loop of chain this could A cause damage to the sprocket Gardenline 18 19 20 Check damaged parts Before further use of the tool a guard or other part that is damaged should be carefully checked to determine that it will operate properly and perform its intended function Check for alignment of moving parts free running of moving parts breakage of parts mounting and any other conditions that may affect its operation A guard or other parts that is damaged should be properly repaired or replaced by an authorized service center unless otherwise indicated in this instruction manual Have effective switches replaced by an authorized service facility Do not use the tool if the switch does not turn it on and off Warning The use of any accessory or attachment other than those recommended in this instruction manual may present a risk of personal injury Have your tool repaired by a qualified person This electric tool is in accordance with the relevant safety requirements Repairs should only be carried out by qualified persons using original spare parts otherwise this may result in considerable danger to the user i Warning Kickback may occur when the nose or tip of the guide bar touches an 21 22 23 24 25 object orwhen the wood closes in an
16. he tree for as long as possible Fig 10B Warning Never walk in front ofa tree that has been notched Make the felling cut D from the other side of the tree and 3 5cm above the edge of the notch C Fig 10B Warning Don tuse the saw above shoulder height because of difficult handling of AN the chainsaw which can cause serious injury Take care ofa stable position so you have good control on the chain saw Never saw completely through the trunk Always leave a hinge The hinge guides the tree If the trunk is completely cut through control over the felling direction is lost Insert a wedge or felling lever in the cut well before the tree becomes unstable and starts to move This will prevent the guide bar from binding in the felling cut if you have misjudged the falling direction Make sure no bystanders have entered the range of the falling tree before you push it over 16 Gardenline Caution The oil tank level should be frequently checked during operation to avoid a A starving the bar and chain of lubrication Note Your chain saw is equipped with an Automatic Oiler system and is the only source of lubrication for the bar and chain Fig 6 4 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS To startthe saw 1 Make sure the chain brakeis disengaged whilst in a forward position The motor will not start if the chain brake is in the engaged position Disengage the chain brake by pulling backward toward the motor Fig 7A
17. ironment Use extreme caution when cutting small sized brush and sapling as slender material may catch the saw chain and be whipped toward you or pull you off balance Do not operate a chain saw in atree unless you are specifically trained to do so When cutting alimb thatis under tension be alert for spring back so that you will not be struck when the tension in the wood fibers is released Do not expose the chain saw to rain Do not use the chain saw in damp or wet locations Do not use the chain saw in the presence of flammable liquids or gases Gardenline 05 06 3 Storeidle chainsaw When notin use tools should be stored in a dry high or locked up place out of reach of children 4 Donotforce the chainsaw The chain saw will do a better and safer job when used at the rate for which it was intended 5 Usetherighttool Cut wood only Do not use the chain saw for purposes for which it was not intended For example do not use the chain saw for cutting plastic masonry or non building materials 6 Dress properly Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry as they can get caught in moving parts Non skid footwear is recommended when working outdoors Wear protective hair covering to contain long hair 7 Usesafety gear Use safety glasses safety footwear snug fitting clothing protective gloves and protective hearing and head gear 8 Carrying the saw Carry the saw by the front handle with the saw stopped Keep your finger off the swi
18. maged Only use power cords that are suitably marked for outdoor use wiring 1 5 mm Do not operate your chain saw near or around flammable liquids or gases whether in or out of doors An explosion and or fire may result All chain saw service other than the items listed in the user manual safety and maintenance instructions should be performed by competent chain saw personnel Do not attempt to repair it yourself there are no user serviceable parts inside Never remove modify or make inoperative any safety device furnished with your unit The Chain Brake Hand Guard is amajor safety feature The saw will not run when the Chain Brake is tripped Itis intended for infrequent use by homeowner s cottagers and campers and for such general applications such as clearing pruning cutting firewood etc Itis not intended for prolonged use If the intended use involves prolonged periods of operation this may cause circulatory problems in the user s hands due to vibration It may be appropriate to use a saw having an anti vibration feature Safety clothing required by your safety organizations government regulations or your employer should be used otherwise snug fitting clothing safety footwear eye and face protection and hand and ear protection should be worn Whenfelling keep atleast 2 tree lengths between yourself and your fellow workers Keep everyone especially children and pets away from the area of operation
19. nd guard Activates the chain brake and protects the operator s left hand in the event it slips off the front handle while saw is running 7 Electric motor Is double insulated for added safety 10 Lock offbutton Prevents accidental acceleration of the saw motor The trigger cannot be squeezed unless lock off button is pushed forward to end 13 Low kickback chain helps significantly reduce kickback or the intensity of kickback due to specially designed depth gauges and Guard links 19 Chain catcher Reduces the danger of injury in the event saw chain breaks or derails during operation The catcher is designed to intercept a whipping chain 2 SAFETY RULES Meaning of symbols marked on the product The following pictograms are used in these instructions for use Read the user manual before using the machine Inaccordance with essential applicable safety standards of European directives Gardenline Gardenline 25 E CE DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY GB We declare under our sole responsibility that this productis in conformity with the following standards or standardized documents EN 50144 1 EN 50144 2 13 EN55014 1 EN55014 2 EN 61000 3 2 EN 61000 3 3 in accordance with the regulations 98 37 EEC 73 23 EEC 89 336 EEC from 01 09 2005 ZWOLLENL W Kamphof Quality department Itis our policy to continuously improve our products and we therefore reserve the right to change the product specification without prior no
20. ne 09 E The push pinch kickback and pull reactions Fig 2B A Pull B Solid objects C Push Kickback may occur when the nose ortip of the guide bar touches an object or when wood closes in and pinches the saw chain in the cut Tip contact in some cases may cause a lightning fast reverse reaction kicking the guide bar up and back toward the operator Pinching the saw chain along the bottom of the guide bar may pull the saw forward away from the operator Pinching the saw chain along the top of the guide bar may push the guide bar rapidly back toward the operator Any of these reactions may cause you to lose control of the saw which could result in serious personal injury 3 ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS Assembly requirements Your new chain saw may require installation of the guide bar saw chain sprocket cover adjustment of chain and filling the oil tank with lubricating oil before the chain saw is ready for operation Do not start the saw motor until the unit is properly assembled Read all instructions carefully Do not install any other size bar and chain than what is recommended for your model Warning Whenever handling the saw chain wear work gloves for protection A against sharp cutting edges 10 Gardenline 5 MAINTENANCE a Guide bar maintenance Warning Ensure that the power cord is disconnected before performing any AN maintenance on your saw Proper maintenance of the guide bar as explained in this section is es
21. ned for occasional homeowner use and should not be used for commercial purposes or subjected to heavy continuous use Your new chain saw can by used fora variety of projects such as cutting firewood making fence posts felling small trees limbing pruning at ground level and light carpentry Cut only wood or wood products with your saw Contents Machine data Safety rules oP Ol Maintenance Assembly instructions Operating instructions 1 MACHINE DATA Specifications Input Power Noload speed Cutting speed Cutting length Net weight Oil capacity Braking time Vibration front handle Vibration rear handle Lpa sound pressure Lwa sound power General Information Page2 Rear handle Oiltank cap Trigger start Sprocket cover OO B Ne Chain tension ring Gardenline Chain cover control knob 230 V 50 Hz 2000 W 6800 min 13 5 m s 800 m min 400 mm 5 9kg 250ml lt 0 15sec 5 77 m s 4 89 m s 91 dB A 105 dB A 03 7 Electric motor a 8 Electric cord 9 Chain brake lever hand guard 10 Lock button 11 Fronthandle 12 Guide bar 13 Saw chain 14 Spiked bumper 15 Rear hand guard 16 Guide bar nose 17 Oiltank inspection window 18 Cord retainer 19 Chain catcher Safety features Numbers preceding the descriptions correspond with the numbers above to help you locate the safety feature 3 Trigger start stop switch Stops saw motor when released 9 Chain brake lever ha
22. of the product Warning Never remove modify or make inoperative any safety device furnished A with yourunit The Chain Brake Hand Guard and low kickback saw chain are major safety features provided for your protection A Warning Always wear heavy duty protection work gloves and disconnect the extension cord when working on the saw chain A Chain sharpening J B A General information about sharpening the chain Y Never saw with a blunt chain The chain is blunt when you have to push the chain saw into the tree and the chips are very small The saw linkis the part of the chain which does the sawing fig 16 The height distance between the tooth A and the ridge Bis the cutting depth When sharpening the chain you have to consider the next points fig 1 7 e File angle Cutting angle File position Diameter of round file File depth For correct sharpening of the chain you need good tools for example a mould to obtain a correct file angle If in doubt consult a specialist service centre Gardenline 21 20 until it appears at the outside edge of the sprocket tip Fig 14 4 Makesure thatthe chain brake is deactivated Rotate the saw chain by hand Repeat the lubrication procedure until the entire sprocket tip has been greased To Clean Guide Bar Rails 1 Remove sprocket cover bar and chain 2 Usingascrewadriver putty knife wire brush or other similar instrument clear residue from the rails on th
23. round If the log is supported at both ends and you must Fig 3A place the chain correctly on the cutin the middle make a downward cut halfway through the log and then make the undercut sprocket wheel Fig 3B This will prevent the log from pinching the bar and chain Be careful that the chain does not cut 4 Spread the chain out with the cutting into the ground when bucking as this causes rapid dulling of the chain When bucking ona edges E of the chain pointing inthe slope always stand on the uphill side direction of rotating Fig 3C 5 Place the side cover back in its place and turn the knob B clockwise 1 Logsupported along entire length Cut from top overbuck being careful to avoid cutting into the ground Fig 12A 6 Turn the tension ring C untill the 2 Logsupportedon 1 end First cut from bottom underbuck 1 3 diameter of log to avoid Fig 3B Fig 3C chain tension is correct Fig 3D 4 splintering Second cut from above overbuck to meet first cut and avoid pinching Fig 7 After running the chain saw for 1 12B hour check the chain tension again 3 Log supported on both ends First overbuck 1 3 diameter of log to avoid splintering and adjust when necessary Second underbuck to meet first cut and avoid pinching Fig 120 Saw chain tension adjustment Proper tension of the saw chain is extremely important and must be checked before starting as well as during an
24. s when the saw chain atthe nose of the bar accidentally strikes an objector is pinched in the cut The Hand Guard also protects your left hand in the event it slips off the front handle The chain brake is a safety feature which is activated if pressure is applied against the guard or when in the event of kickback the operator s hand strikes the lever When the chain brake is activated chain movement abruptly stops and the power supply to the motor is immediately cut off The purpose of the chain brake Fig 9A Fig 9B 14 Gardenline is to reduce the possibility of injury due to kickback The chain brake cannot however provide the measure of intended protection if the saw is carelessly operated The chain brake is disengaged chain can move when the brake is pulled back and locked This is the normal running position Fig 9A The chain brake is engaged chain cannot move when the brake is in forward position Fig 9B Note The motor will not start if the chain brake is in the engaged position Caution The chain brake should not be used for starting and stopping the saw A during normal operation Chain brake test Before cutting with your saw the chain brake should be tested as follows A Makesure the chain brake is disengaged Fig 9A B Placethesaw on afirm flat dry surface that is clear of any debris Do not let he saw come in contact with any objects C Plugtheunitinto the power source 230 V D Gr
25. sential to keep your saw in good working order Sprockettip lubrication For units supplied with sprocket tip guide bars only Caution Failure to lubricate the guide bar sprocket tip as explained below will AN resultin poor performance and seizure voiding the manufacturer s warranty Lubrication of the sprocket tip is recommended after each saw use Always thoroughly clean the guide bar sprocket tip before lubrication Warning Wear heavy duty work gloves when performing this application to reduce A risk of personal injury Fig 14 Fig 15 To Lubricate Sprocket Tip 1 Unplug the chain saw from the power source Note It is not necessary to remove the saw chain to lubricate the guide bar sprocket tip Lubrication can be done on the job 2 Cleanthe guide bar sprockettip 3 Using disposable Lube gun insert needle nose into the lubrication hole and inject grease Gardenline 19 Warning Never cut tree limbs while standing on tree trunk To install guide bar amp saw chain 1 Place power unit on flat surface 2 Toremove the side cover A turnthe knob B counter clockwise A Guide bar saw chain installation Bucking Bucking is cutting a fallen log into lengths Make sure you have a good footing and stand uphill Fig 3A of the log when cutting on sloping ground If possible the log should be supported so that the 3 Slide the bar on to the saw and end to be cutoff is not resting on the g
26. tch and make sure that the guide bar and saw chain are to the rear 9 Donotabusethe cord Never carry the tool by the cord or yank it to disconnectit from the socket Keep the cord away from heat oil and sharp edges 10 Secure work Use clamps ora vice to hold the work 11 Donotoverreach Keep proper footing and balance at all times 12 Maintain the chain saw with care Inspect the chain saw cords periodically and if damaged have them repaired by an authorized service facility Keep the cord clear of the chain and operator at all times Never carry the saw by the cord or pull it to disconnect from receptacle Keep the cord from oil and sharp edges Inspect the extension cords periodically and replace if damaged Keep tools sharp and clean for better and safer performance Follow instructions for lubricating and changing accessories Keep handles dry clean and free from oil and grease 13 Disconnect the chain saw Disconnect the chain saw when notin use before servicing and when changing accessories and attachments such as saw chain and guard 14 Remove adjusting keys and wrenches Form the habit of checking to see that keys and adjusting wrenches are removed from the tool before turning it on 15 Avoid unintentional starting Do notcarry a plugged in tool with a finger on the switch Ensure switch is off when plugging in 16 Use outdoor extension leads Use only extension cords that are intended for outdoor use and which are so marked
27. tice Ferm BV Lingenstraat 6 8028 PM Zwolle The Netherlands Gardenline Me Ke POPs 9u C Class Il machine Double insulation You don t need any earthed plug Whenever the machine is in use safety goggles must be worn to safeguard against flaying object as must ear protectors such as a soundproof helmet in order to protect the operator s hearing Ifthe operator is working in an area where there isa risk of falling objects asafety helmet must also be worn Wear gloves to protect yourhands Warning Danger Do not expose to rain Remove plug from the mains immediately if cable is damaged or cut Wear safety boots to protect against electric shock E Sound power level 105 dB A D DIX p Faulty and or discarded electrical or electronic apparatus have to be collected at the appropriate recycling locations Warning When using electric tools basic safety precautions including the following should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire electric shock and personal injury Read all these instructions before operating this product and save these instructions Warning Take care not to expose this too to rain and remove plug from mains immediately ifthe supply cable is damaged Keep work area clean Cluttered areas invite injuries Do not start cutting until you have a clear work area secure footing and aplanned retreat path from the falling tree Consider work area env
28. y cutting operation Taking the time to make needed adjustments to the saw chain will resultin improved cutting performance prolonged chain life and safety Note The best way to hold a log while bucking is to use a sawhorse When this is not possible the log should be raised and supported by the limb stumps or by using supporting logs Be sure the log being cut is securely supported Bucking using asawhorse For personal safety and ease of cutting the correct position for vertical bucking is essential Fig 13 Vertical cutting A Hold the saw firmly with both hands and keep the saw to the right of your body while cutting B Keep the left arm as straight as possible C Keep weighton both feet Caution While the saw is cutting be sure the chain and bar are being properly lubricated Note Anew chain and bar will need readjustment after as few as 5 cuts This is normal during the break in period and the interval between future adjustments will lengthen quickly Fig 4 Caution Ifa chain is too loose or too tight the bar chain and saw bearings will wear A more rapidly Study Fig 4 for information concerning correct cold tension A correct warm tension B and as a guide for when saw chain needs adjustment C Gardenline Gardenline 11 Caution Ifthe chainis too loose more than 3mm after applying down force with finger as shown in Fig 4 It needs to be adjusted otherwise th
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