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1. Customer Helpline 01904 727500 Customer Helpline 01904 727500 i 17 www gardenservicecentre co uk www gardenservicecentre co uk 16 18 Operating the Chainsaw A WARNING Always ensure a stable foothold Do not stand on the log Be alert to the rolling over of a cut log Especially when working on a slope stand on the uphill side of the log Follow the instructions in Safety Instructions to avoid kickback from the saw Before starting work check the direction of the bending force inside the log to be cut Always finish cutting from the opposite side of the bending direction to prevent the chain bar from being trapped in the cut Do not use an unstable foothold or ladder Do not overreach Do not cut above shoulder height Always use both hands to grip the saw A log lying on the ground FIG A Saw down halfway then roll the log over and cut from the opposite side A log supported off the ground FIG B In area A saw up from the bottom one third and finish by sawing down from the top In area B saw down from the top one third and finish by sawing up from the bottom Cutting limb of a fallen tree FIG C First check to which side the limb is bent Then make an initial cut from the bend side and finish by sawing from the opposite side WARNING Be alert to the spring back of a cut limb Pruning of a standing tree FIG D Cut up from the bottom finish down from the top Cus2. Customer Helpline 01904 727500 20 www gardenservicecentre co uk www gardenservicecentre co uk 24 Disposal Guarantee E The chainsaw and its accessories are made of various recyclable materials Dispose of the chainsaw in accordance with your local recycling regulations Getting Help Our dedicated UK based customer helpline is open 7 days a week to assist you with assembly parts queries and technical support We are open during office hours but you can always send an email via support gardenservicecentre co uk Our experts are here to get you back enjoying your garden in no time For useful assembly starting and maintenance videos and ordering spares please visit www gardenservicecentre co uk Calling our service does not affect your statutory rights UK Ireland 01904 727500 Monday to Friday 9am 5pm Saturday amp Sunday 11am 4pm www gardenservicecentre co uk email support gardenservicecentre co uk Customer Helpline 01904 727500 www gardenservicecentre co uk Dear Customer In the unlikely event that your device develops a fault please contact our Customer service department on the telephone number shown below 1 These guarantee terms cover additional guarantee rights and do not affect your statutory warranty rights Claims must be accompanied by Proof of Purchase This must be in the form of a Sales receipt or Bank statement and must show that the product has been purchased within 2 years prior to t
3. times If the engine does not start remove the spark plug dry it with paper towel and replace Repeat the start procedure 1g Allow the saw to run and warm up in this position for 30 seconds 1h Disengage the chain brake by pulling it back When restarting immediately after stopping the engine or when the engine is warm it will not be necessary to use the choke function Make sure the cutting blade is pointing away from your body at all times the chain may rotate upon ignition NOTE If you fail to start your machine or require further assistance please contact our after sales support team at 01904 727500 Customer Helpline 01904 727500 14 www gardenservicecentre co uk Operating the Chainsaw With the chainsaw fully assembled and adjusted it is important to check the chain oil supply is dispensing adequate lubrication IN Chain oil flow increas adjusting decrease After starting the engine run the chain at medium speed and see if chain oil is being dispensed as shown With the chainsaw switched off the chain oil flow can be changed by inserting a screwdriver in the hole on the bottom of the side of the clutch Increase or decrease the oil flow according to your work conditions Restart the chainsaw and check the rate of flow meets your requirements NOTE The oil reservoir should become nearly empty by the time fuel is used up Be sure to refill the oil reservoir every time when refueling the saw Ste
4. It should not be possible to move the chain by hand NOTE Study your saw and be familiar with its parts WARNING The brake lever should snap into both positions If this is not the case do not use your saw Contact the helpline immediately on 01904 727500 10 Customer Helpline 01904 727500 Customer Helpline 01904 727500 11 www gardenservicecentre co uk www gardenservicecentre co uk Preparing to Operate the Chainsaw Step 3 Filling with Engine Fuel and lubrication Preparing to Operate the Chainsaw Step 2 Adjust the chain tension 12 _ SS C y S j ig eae F chain tension screw chain cover lever 1a Pull the chain cover lever out and slightly loosen the chain cover 1b Take off the blade protector While holding up the tip of the bar adjust the chain tension by turning the tensioner screw until the chain engages in the bar channel 1c While lifting tip of guide bar tighten bar knob securely clockwise Hand tighten only NOTE when tensioned correctly it should be possible to pull one full chain link free of the bar channel with ease A new chain will expand its length during the first period of use Check and re adjust the tension frequently as a loose chain can easily derail or cause rapid wear of itself and the chain bar CAUTION If the saw chain is TOO LOOSE or TOO TIGHT the V drive wheel chain bar chain and crank shaft bearing will suffer premature wear Above fig
5. NOTE It is very important for smooth and safe operation to cut with a sharp chain The chain needs replacing when 1 Sawdust becomes powder like 2 Cutting requires extra force 3 The chainsaw does not cut straight and clean 4 Vibration increases 5 Fuel consumption increases Direction of chain ONO O OKs Tomes Tension 1a Pull the chain brake back and ensure that it has been released the chain cover can only be removed with the chain brake disengaged 1b Then remove the securing nuts and the chain cover 1c Fit the chain around the bar ensuring that the direction of the chain is as depicted in the picture on the bar Fit the chain on the sprocket Adjust the position of chain tensioner so the tensioner pin locates in the hole A on the bar 5 Adjust the tension to ensure that there is not too much slack in the chain Make sure the tensioner pin is located in the assembly hole on the bar Pay attention to the correct direction of the saw chain Compare with the picture near the chain sprocket and the picture on the bar 6 Fit the chain cover to the power unit While lifting tip of guide bar tighten bar knob securely clockwise Hand tighten only 7 While holding up the tip of the bar adjust the chain tension by turning the tensioner screw until the chain engages in the bar channel Customer Helpline 01904 727500 www gardenserv
6. Qualcast 45 4cc Petrol Chainsaw Original Manual PCS46Z m Technical Support amp Parts 01904 727500 www gardenservicecentre co uk Important Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly These instructions contain important information that will help you get the best from your chainsaw ensuring it is assembled correctly and safely If you need help or have damaged or missing parts call the Customer Helpline on 01904 727500 prior to returning product to store July 2014 Rev A Contents DE Safe V Informatio N a E E Pe E a ee eee E een eee eee eee 3 A SCT NEES OK E acer eet E a0 dere ma aedeagal ooo lance ie sate cious em onion onl E eee a eet 9 Prepanngito Operate the CiallaS aw aaa aa a saan nsec ee eh a E a waa ien ee eee 10 Operating the Chainsaw ae eee nee eee ee ee gee een ete een eee et een eee ee eee eee eee nee 14 Maintenance and Storage emer e ct Merny a eee E ree ee eee ee 19 Moubile SNooting laa me e ere eae tee tse ere er ra reac aN are eee eC eee eee eee 24 i eTel play ers MID re re Ween E ne peer e ene einen E nen mer E hae nnml m once mehr me eee mien 25 BS DO Sa A E E E A E E A E E ela E A E E A cain menace 26 Cetingi HeD a a en ne ent E E eo eC ee A eae 26 EU Fe 2 g 1 aa a a E ge ee ee 2 Customer Helpline 01904 727500 www gardenservicecentre co uk safety Information Important Please read these instructions fully before operation or maintainance Warning Symb
7. active for the work performed or parts fitted This also applies when an on site Service is used 5 Please keep your sales receipt in a safe place If the defect is covered by our guarantee your device will either be repaired under the terms of guarantee or we will send you a replacement device This device may be re conditioned or Like for like replacement Customer Helpline 01904 727500 27 www gardenservicecentre co uk
8. aw chain along the BOTTOM of the cutting chain bar may PULL the saw forward away from the operator PINCHING the saw chain along the TOP of the cutting chain bar may PUSH the chain bar rapidly back towards the operator Any of these reactions may cause you to lose control of the saw which could result in serious personal injury Customer Helpline 01904 727500 www gardenservicecentre co uk N Safety Information In the Box Important Please read these instructions fully before operation or maintainance Parts Tools Kickback continued amp Chainsaw o Screw driver Mixing bottle Plug wrench Beware of the following Rotary recoil A Recoil direction B Recoil reaction zone Impact Jamming recoil and pulling reactions When cutting from under an object See Pic D using the top of the chain the object may pinch the chain and cause either a forward force on the chainsaw or a rearward force on the object See Pic C When cutting from the top surface of an object Pic E using the bottom of the chain the object may pinch the chain and cause either a rearward force on the chainsaw or a forward force on the object Maintenance and Storage Safety Keep all nuts bolts and screws tight to be sure the equipment is in safe working condition Never store the equipment with petrol in the tank inside a building where fumes can reach an open flame or spark Allow the engine to cool b
9. customed to your unit Always follow the safety regulations has been engaged If the brake is engaged when the chain is rotating at high speed for extended This chainsaw is design to cut wood ONLY Cutting any other materials with this machines is periods of time this can cause damage to the clutch or for it to fail completely When the brake is DANGEROUS and will damage the machine Vibrations and kickback will vary with materials activated whilst cutting immediately release it having first released the throttle lever and set the other than wood and the requirements of the safety regulations would not be met Do not use chainsaw to STOP the chainsaw as a lever for lifting moving or splitting objects Do not lock it over fixed stands Step 4 Stop the engine It is strictly forbidden to attach any accessories to this product other than those supplied by the manufacturer It is not necessary to force the saw into the cut Apply only light pressure while running the engine at full throttle Step 6 Felling a Tree switch WARNING You should have received training from a suitable person before attempting to fell a tree When you fell a tree be sure to warn anyone in close proximity of the danger 1 Release the throttle lever to allow the engine to idle for a few seconds felling direction 2 Set the switch to the STOP position AN Important Do not put the chainsaw on the ground when it is s
10. e as illustrated Periodically check and clean the cooling system and the cylinder fins with a brush after removing the cylinder cover the air cleaner and the recoil case When installing the cylinder cover and the cooling system make sure that switch wires and grommets are positioned correctly in place Chain Bar NOTE Be sure to unblock the air intake hole Cutter setting guidance A WARNING Be sure to wear safety gloves Chain tilts 1 Reverse the bar occasionally to prevent partial wear Before filing 2 The bar rail should always have parallel internal faces see diagram Check for wear of the 1 Make sure the saw chain is held securely bar rail Apply a ruler to the bar and the outside of a cutter If a gap is observed between them 2 Make sure the engine is stopped the rail is normal Otherwise the bar rail is worn Such a bar needs to be corrected or replaced 3 Use a round file with the proper size for your chain St orage Note Chain type Oregon 91PJ063X File size 5 32 in 4 0 mm Place your file on the cutter and push straight forward Position the file position as illustrated Storage the chainsaw before empty the lubrication tank and fuel tank Cutter length Sao4 Filing angle Bo i Make the shoulder round f 91PJ 025 0 64 mm bo ae pae ange Depth gauge standard n Top plate cutting angle Customer Helpline 01904 727500 Customer Helpline 01904 727500 23 22 i www gardenser
11. e hand Hold the saw firmly with both hands Place your right hand on the rear handle and your left hand on the front handle operation it is recommended that a minimum distance of 10 metres from other people be Do not start or use the equipment close to people especially children or animals During EN maintained General Safety The chain is designed exclusively for sawing wood You may only fell trees if you have received the appropriate training The manufacturer cannot be held liable for damage caused by improper or incorrect usage Please note that our equipment has not been designed for use in commercial trade or industrial applications Our warranty will be voided if the machine is used in commercial trade or industrial businesses or for the equivalent purposes Customer Helpline 01904 727500 www gardenservicecentre co uk Important Please read these instructions fully before operation or maintainance General Safety A WARNING Keep this operating and maintenance manual in a safe place for reference at a later date Read the instructions carefully Be familiar with the controls and the proper use of the equipment Never allow children or people unfamiliar with these instructions to use the chainsaw Local regulations can restrict the age of the operator Never saw while people especially children or pets are nearby Keep in mind that the user is responsible for accidents or hazards occurring to other peop
12. efore storing in any enclosure To reduce the fire hazard keep the engine silencer and petrol storage area free of hedge You will also need 2 Stroke engine oil according JASO FC classic unleaded fuel and special chainsaw leaves or excessive grease oil Replace worn or damaged parts for safety Any parts missing Call the customer helpline on 01904 727500 most parts can be send out on next If the fuel tank has to be drained this should be done outdoors day delivery NOTE Dispose of soiled maintenance material and operating materials at the appropriate collection point Recycle packaging material metal and plastics 9 Customer Helpline 01904 727500 Customer Helpline 01904 727500 9 www gardenservicecentre co uk www gardenservicecentre co uk Preparing to Operate the Chainsaw Preparing to Operate the Chainsaw Step 1 Chain brake mechanical test A WARNING The purpose of the chain brake is to reduce the possibility of injury due to kickback however it el i cannot provide the intended measure of protection if the saw is operated carelessly n SN Always test the chain brake before using your saw and periodically while on the job eet ae E Ly e a LOW KICKBACK SAW CHAIN helps significantly reduce kickback or the intensity of kickback due to specially designed depth gauge
13. he claim from the retailer that it was originally sold to 2 Our guarantee covers problems caused by material or manufacturing defects and will result in the repair of these defects or replacement of the device with a like for like or similar article Please note that our devices have not been designed for use in commercial trade or industrial applications Consequently the guarantee is invalidated if the equipment is used in commercial trade or industrial applications or for other equivalent activities 3 The following are also excluded from our guarantee A Faults due to accidents customer misuse or unauthorized repairs B Consumable Parts such as Blades Spark plugs or Filters C Failure due to lack of routine maintenance D Failure as a result of not using the equipment in accordance with the manual and safety instructions E The adjustment of cables drive belts or recoil starters 4 The guarantee is valid for a period of 2 years starting from the purchase date of the device Guarantee claims should be submitted before the end of the guarantee period within two weeks of the defect being noticed No guarantee claims will be accepted after the end of the guarantee period The original guarantee period remains applicable to the device even if repairs are carried out or parts are replaced In such cases the work performed or parts fitted will not result in an extension of the guarantee period and no new guarantee will become
14. icecentre co uk Maintenance and Storage How to Replace the Saw continued i When tensioned correctly it should be possible to pull one full chain link free of the bar channel with ease see image 1d 8 Tighten the nuts securely finger tight Then check the chain for smooth rotation and proper tension while moving it by hand If necessary loosen the chain cover 9 Tighten the tensioner nuts NOTE A new chain will expand its length during the first period of use Check and re adjust the tension frequently as a loose chain can easily derail or cause rapid wear of itself and the chain bar CAUTION If the saw chain is TOO LOOSE or TOO TAUT the Vdrive wheel chain bar chain and crank shaft bearing will suffer premature wear FIG 8 shows the correct tension A when cold and tension B when warm FIG C shows a chain that is too loose Periodical service points 1 Start assembly 2 Fan cover 3 Fan 4 Cylinder fins 5 Engine cover Customer Helpline 01904 727500 1 www gardenservicecentre co uk Maintenance and Storage Maintenance and Storage Maintenance of the saw chain and chain bar Maintenance of the saw chain and chain bar continued 1 Air cooling system After every cutter has been set check the depth gauge and file it to the proper level as illustrated Dust clogging around the cooling system and the cylinder fins will cause overheating of the engine Make sure every cutter has the same length and angl
15. le or their property This appliance is not intended for use by persons including children with reduced physical sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety Do not touch chain A WARNING DO NOT operate a chainsaw with one hand Serious injury to the operator helpers bystanders or any combination of these persons may result from one handed operation A chainsaw is intended for two handed use only Do NOT use the saw if you are tired ill or under the influence of alcohol and or drugs Use safety footwear snug fitting clothing protective gloves as well as eye hearing and head protection devices Use caution when handling fuel Move the chainsaw at least 10 feet 3m away from the fueling point before starting the engine DO NOT allow other persons to be near when starting or cutting with the chainsaw Keep bystanders and animals out of the work area DO NOT start cutting until you have a clear work area secure footing and a planned retreat path from falling trees or branches Customer Helpline 01904 727500 www gardenservicecentre co uk safety Information Important Please read these instructions fully before operation or maintainance Operation continued safety Information Important Please read these instructions fully before operatio
16. may cause a extremely fast reverse reaction kicking the chain bar up and back towards the operator Pinching the saw chain along the top of the chain bar may push the chain bar rapidly back towards the operator Either of these reactions may cause you to lose control of the saw which could result in serious personal injury Do not rely exclusively upon the safety devices built into your saw As a chainsaw user you should take several steps to keep your cutting jobs free from accident or injury NOTE With a basic understanding of kickback you can reduce or eliminate the element of surprise Sudden surprise contributes to accidents 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 when the engine is running Use a firm grip with thumbs and fingers encircling the chainsaw handles A firm grip will help you reduce kickback and maintain control of the saw Never let go of the Chainsaw Make sure that the area in which you are cutting is free from obstructions Do not let the nose of the chain bar contact a log branch or any other obstruction which could be hit while you are operating the saw Cut at high engine speeds Do not overreach or cut above shoulder height Follow the manufacturer s sharpening and maintenance instructions for the saw chain Only use replacement bars and chains specified by the manufacturer or the exact equivalent PINCHING the s
17. n or maintainance l Please note that our equipment has not been designed for use in commercial trade or industrial WARNING applications Our warranty will be voided if the machine is used in commercial trade or industrial Keep all parts of your body away from the saw s chain when the engine is running Before you start the engine make sure that the chain is not in contact with anything Carry the chainsaw with the engine stopped the chain bar and saw chain facing rearwards and with the exhaust away from your body NEVER use a chainsaw which is damaged incorrectly set incomplete or loosely assembled Make sure that the chain rotation stops when the chain brake is applied Shut off the engine before setting the chainsaw down Use extreme caution when cutting a small size bush and saplings because slender material may catch in the saw chain and be whipped towards you or pull you off balance When cutting a limb that is under tension be alert for spring back so that you will not be struck when the tension in the wood fibers is released Keep the handles dry clean and free of oil or fuel mixture Operate the chainsaw only in well ventilated areas DO NOT operate a chainsaw from in a tree unless you have been specifically trained to do so All chainsaw servicing other than the items listed in the user manual safety and maintenance instructions should be performed by competent chainsaw service pers
18. ols The following warning symbols appear through this manual and indicate the appropriate safety measures you should take when operating and maintaining the chainsaw ail Before any use refer to the corresponding paragraph in the present manual Ignoring this warning can lead to an accident for yourself or for others To limit the risk of This symbol before a safety comment indicates a precaution a warning or a danger AN injury fire or electrocution always apply the recommendations indicated Conforms to European standards fN tN The exhaust gas is poisonous and asphyxiating If inhaled it may even be lethal Do not operate the engine in closed or poorly ventilated places gt Petrol and petrol vapours are extremely inflammable Do not touch to prevent burns Wear hearing protection and eye protection when using the device Wear robust footwear when using the device Wear protective gloves when using the device Sooke Customer Helpline 01904 727500 www gardenservicecentre co uk safety Information Important Please read these instructions fully before operation or maintainance safety Information Warning Symbols y Guaranteed Sound power level data 115dB in accordance with Directive 2000 14 EC Gs l Beware of kickback recoil aS Avoid contact with the tip of the guide bar chain return point This will result in kickback of a o the chainsaw i tx Do not hold the saw with on
19. onnel When transporting your chainsaw use the appropriate chain bar cover DO NOT operate your chainsaw near or around flammable liquids or gases whether in or out of doors An explosion and or fire may result Do not fill the fuel tank oil reservoir or lubricate whilst the engine of the chainsaw is running USE THE CORRECT TOOL Cut wood ONLY Do not use the chainsaw for purposes for which it was not intended For example do not use the chainsaw for cutting plastic masonry or building materials The engine will create toxic exhaust fumes as soon as the engine is started Never work in enclosed areas or in areas with poor ventilation NOTE The chainsaw is designed for non commercial occasional use for general work such as stump grubbing cutting firewood etc It is not designed for lengthy use If it is used for a lengthy period the vibrations it causes in the hands of the user may result in circulation problems white finger syndrome The chain is designed exclusively for sawing wood You may only fell trees if you have received the appropriate training The manufacturer cannot be held liable for damage caused by improper or incorrect usage Customer Helpline 01904 727500 www gardenservicecentre co uk businesses or for the equivalent purposes Kickback may occur when the nose or tip of the chain bar touches an object or when the wood closes in and pinches the saw chain in the cut If the bar tip contacts it
20. p 3 Check chain brake This machine is equipped with a chain brake that will immediately disable the chain upon the occurrence of kickback during cutting The brake is automatically operated by inertia forces which act on the weight fitted inside the front guard This brake can also be operated manually with the front guard pushed forward to the guide bar To disengage the chain brake pull it back until it touches the front handle ST Hi LZ ME HA Sf Do P yA f i z S a brake disengage b brake engage Important Be sure to test brake operation every time you use the machine and periodically during the period of use Customer Helpline 01904 727500 15 www gardenservicecentre co uk Operating the Chainsaw Operating the Chainsaw How to confirm if the chain brake is functioning correctly 1 Turn off the engine and leave until cold WARNING 2 With the chainsaw on a flat surface and the chain tensioned correctly engage the chain brake Before proceeding to your job read the Safety instructions section It is recommended to by pushing it forward until an audible click is heard Then wearing protective gloves attempt to first practice sawing easy logs Ensure your logs are securely placed using a saw or logging move the chain by hand In the direction of normal rotation if this IS not possible the chain brake horse This also helps you get ac
21. replacing the fuel cap clean and inspect the seal located inside the fuel cap Immediately replace fuel cap and hand tighten Wipe up any fuel spillage NOTE It is normal for smoke to be emitted from a new engine after first use Seal one cap prior to removing the second cap If you put the fluid into the wrong tank call the customer helpline immediately at 01904 727500 A Important The fuel mix is added into fuel tank C chain lubrication oil is filled into oil reservoir D Customer Helpline 01904 727500 13 www gardenservicecentre co uk Operating the Chainsaw Step 1 Start the engine switch right way of starting A WARNING Do not start the engine whilst holding the chainsaw in one hand The saw chain may touch your body This is very dangerous 1a Engage the chain brake push it forward until an audible click is heard 1b Set the switch to the START position 1c Press and release the primer bulb B 10 times and ensure that the primer bulb is approximately 3 4 filled with fuel before attempting to start Pull the choke control A out to engage 1d While holding the saw unit securely on the ground pull the start handle four times at this point the engine will usually not start 1e Push the choke control in to disengage failure to do this may cause the engine to flood 1f Pull the start handle with smooth continuous pulls no more than five
22. s and guard links b i CHAIN BRAKE is a safety feature designed to reduce the possibility of injury due to kickback by stopping a moving saw chain in milliseconds It is activated by the CHAIN BRAKE lever E Ea Your chainsaw is equipped with a chain brake that reduces possibility of injury due to kickback b ii CHAIN BRAKE LEVER HAND GUARD protects the operator s left hand in the event it slips The brake is activated if pressure is applied against the brake lever when as in the event of off the front handle while saw is running in the event of kick back kickback the operator s hand strikes the lever When the brake is actuated chain movement stops abruptly c STOP SWITCH immediately stops the engine when tripped Stop switch must be pushed to the START position to start or restart engine d SAFETY TRIGGER LOCK prevents accidental acceleration of the engine Throttle trigger Before starting to test the chain brake Push it forward until an audible click is heard cannot be squeezed unless the safety latch is depressed a The Chain brake is DISENGAGED chain can move by hand when the BRAKE LEVER IS e CHAIN CATCHER reduces the danger of injury in the event saw chain breaks or derails P EEEE BAC KARO EOCEEN om during operation The chain catcher is designed to intercept a whipping chain b The chain brake is ENGAGED the chain is locked when the brake lever is pushed forward
23. shows the correct tension A when cold and tension B when warm FIG C shows a chain that is too loose 2 Tighten the chain cover Customer Helpline 01904 727500 www gardenservicecentre co uk This product is powered by a 2 Stroke engine and requires pre mixing of petrol and 2 stroke oil Use a high quality 2 Stroke engine oil according JASO FC classic Do not use automotive oil or 2 stroke outboard oil DO NOT mix quantities larger than usable in a 30 day period Use matching numbers FUEL MIXTURE 1 Litre 1000 ml petrol 25cc 25 ml 2 Stroke engine oil 40 1 ratio Using a funnel and keeping the bottle level pour the fuel in the left hand side A up to the required level eg 2 5 or 5 then fill the right hand side B up to the same corresponding mark with oil Shake vigorously to mix the two products prior to pouring into the tank C NOTE Use 5 for 500ml fuel mixture and 2 5 for 250ml fuel mixture FILLING THE LUBRICATION Whenever you refill the fuel tank with petrol you must also top up the level of chain oil in the chain oil reservoir D Use special chainsaw oil to lubricate the saw chain NOTE Most stores will sell acceptable oil under the name Chainsaw chain oil FILLING FULE TANK Clean surface around the fuel cap to prevent contamination Loosen fuel cap slowly Rest the cap on a clean surface Carefully pour fuel into the tank Avoid spillage Prior to
24. till running For additional safety fnd cut Switch the chainsaw off when not in use or between cuts In the event that the ignition switch will 1 PO 2 not stop the saw pull the choke control out and engage the chain brake to stop the engine If the ignition switch does not stop the saw when set to the STOP position Have the ignition switch repaired before using the chainsaw again to prevent unsafe conditions or serious injury 1 When deciding the felling direction considering the wind lean of the tree location of heavy branches ease of job after felling and other factors NOTE When you have finished using the saw always relieve the tank pressure by loosening 2 While cleaning the area around the tree arrange a good foothold and retreat path then retightening the chain oil and fuel mix caps Allow the engine to cool before storing 3 Make a notch cut one third of the way into the tree on the felling side 4 Make a felling cut from the opposite side of the notch and at a level slightly higher than the bottom of the notch 5 Escape path First clear the tree base and work area of interfering limbs and brush and clean its lower portion with an axe Then establish two paths of escape B and remove all obstacles These paths should be generally opposite to the planned direction of the fall of the tree A and about at a 45 angle Place all tools and equipment a safe distance away from the tree but not on the escape paths
25. tomer Helpline 01904 727500 www gardenservicecentre co uk Maintenance and Storage List of vulnerable parts Models or specifications Spark Plug LD L8RTF 902700 180SDEA041 91P063X Clutch drum 910221 Maintenance after each use WARNING Before cleaning inspecting or repairing your unit make sure that the engine has stopped and is cool Disconnect the spark plug to prevent accidental starting Air filter Grease port Sprocket 1 Air filter Dust on the air filter surface can be removed by detaching the engine cover removing the filter and tapping a corner of the filter cover against a hard surface To clean dirt in the meshes remove the cover and brush in petrol When using compressed air blow from the inside To reassemble push the cover back into place press the rim until it clicks 2 Oiling port Detach the chain bar and check the oiling port for clogging 3 Chain bar When the chain bar is dismounted remove sawdust from the bar groove and the oiling port Grease the nose sprocket through the grease port on the tip of the bar 4 Others Check for fuel leakage and loose fastenings and damage to major parts especially handle joints and chain bar mounting and silencer If any defects are found make sure to have them repaired before operating the unit again Customer Helpline 01904 727500 19 www gardenservicecentre co uk Maintenance and Storage How to Replace the Saw ii 20
26. vicecentre co uk www gardenservicecentre co uk Troubleshooting Technical Data General Troubleshooting EE DEIC MEIE A N Engine displacement CAUTION Maximum engine capacity Always switch off the engine and pull the ignition cable before starting any inspection or Bar length adjustment work Cutter rail length If after making an adjustment or repair to the engine you let it run for a few minutes Chain gauge remember that the exhaust and other parts will get hot Thus do not touch parts that emanate eng Pees heat as these may burn you Maximum speed with cutting equipment Chain speed The following table provides solutions to common problems encountered with the chainsaw Fuel tank capacity Fam Possible Gauss soto Clutch Automatic chain lubrication Low kickback chain Net weight without chain and chain bar Net weight dry Fuel consumption specific 450g kWh L_ sound pressure level 101 dB A K 3 dB A A 1 Incorrect starting procedures 1 Follow instructions in the User Guide or refer to the starting procedure check 2 Incorrect carburetor mixture list on page 14 adjustment setting 2 Have carburetor adjusted by an Unit won t start or 3 Fouled spark plug Authorised Service Centre starts but will not run 4 Fuel filter blocked 3 Clean gap or replace plug 5 Chain brake is on 4 Replace fuel filter 5 Put Chain brake in off position 1 Incorrect lever position on choke 1 Move to RUN position ya sound po
27. wer level 115 dB Vibration ahv front handle max 3 04 m s K 1 5 m s Vibration ahv rear handle max 5 10 m s K 1 5 m s 3 Incorrect carburetor mixture 3 Have carburetor adjusted by an Chai O 91PJOG3X adjustment setting Authorised Service Centre pE eoe Bar type Oregon 180SDEA041 Engine hesitates 1 Incorrect carburetor mixture 1 Have carburetor adjusted by an Spark plug L8RTE adjustment setting Authorised Service Centre No power under load 1 Incorrectly gapped spark plug 1 Clean gap or replace plug Runs erraticall 1 Incorrect carburetor mixture 1 Have carburetor adjusted by an y adjustment setting Authorised Service Centre Smokes excessively 1 Incorrect fuel mixture 1 Use properly mixed fuel 40 1 mix Poor performance 1 Blunt chain 1 Sharpen or replace the chain when operated 2 Loose chain 2 Tension the chain 1 Empty petrol tank 1 Fill up the petrol tank Unit starts but engine 2 Dirty air filter 2 Remove clean and reinstall filter has low power Engine dies 2 Fuel filter in the wrong position 2 Completely fill the petrol tank or re in the tank position the fuel filter in the petrol tank 1 Top up the oil tank for the chain Insufficient chain 1 Empty oil tank for the chain lubrication the cutter rail and chain get hot 2 Oil lubrication opening blocked 2 Clean the oil lubrication hole in the cutter bar FIG5 Item A Clean the groove in the cutter bar Customer Helpline 01904 727500
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