Before use
Mixing fuel
The engine must be operated with a mixture of petrol and motor oil.
WARNING!
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Avoid direct skin contact with fuel and inhaling fuel vapours.
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Always use a mixture of unleaded petrol (at least RON 95) and special
2-stroke engine oil (JASO FD/ISO-L-EGD). Mix up the fuel mix accord-
ing to the fuel mixing table.
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Pour the correct amount of petrol and 2-stroke oil into the supplied
mixing container
(see "Fuel mix table").
Then shake the mixing container
Fuel mix table
Mixing process: 40 parts petrol to 1 part oil
Petrol
2-stroke oil
0.5 litres
12.5 ml
Adding fuel
WARNING!
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Fill the fuel tank only when the engine is switched off and cooled
down. There is a risk of fire!
♦
Always clean the area around the fuel tank cap
prevent dirt getting into the tank.
Use a dry, lint-free cloth to do this.
♦
Lay the appliance on its side so that the fuel tank cap
upwards.
♦
Turn the fuel tank cap
anticlockwise and remove it.
The fuel tank cap
is connected to the fuel tank with an anti-loss
device and cannot fall down.
♦
Fill the tank with the fuel mix.
Do not spill any fuel while filling the tank and do not fill the tank to
overflowing.
♦
Wipe up any spilled fuel immediately.
♦
Turn the fuel tank cap
clockwise to close it.
NOTE
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When filling the fuel tank, also check the chain oil.
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GB │ IE │ NI
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8
well.
before filling to
is facing
Adding chain oil
WARNING!
►
Fill the chain oil only when the engine is switched off and cooled
down. There is a risk of fire!
►
Never work without chain lubrication!
If the saw chain runs dry, the cutting equipment may become irre-
parably damaged in a short time.
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Always check chain lubrication before starting
NOTE
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Use only saw chain oil. Preferably biodegradable. Do not use waste
oil, motor oil, etc.
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While working, check whether the chain lubrication is working
correctly.
♦
Always clean the area around the chain oil tank cap
to prevent dirt getting into the chain oil tank.
Use a dry, lint-free cloth to do this.
♦
Lay the appliance on its side so that the chain oil tank cap
upwards.
♦
Turn the chain oil tank cap
The chain oil tank cap
is connected to the chain oil tank with an
anti-loss device and cannot fall down.
♦
Add the supplied organic chain oil
Do not spill any chain oil while filling the chain oil tank and do not fill
the tank to overflowing.
♦
Wipe up any spilt chain oil immediately.
♦
Turn the chain oil tank cap
Tightening and checking the saw chain
WARNING!
►
Wear protective gloves! There is a danger of injury from the sharp
cutting teeth!
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Check the chain tensioning before every use.
♦
Before tensioning, slightly loosen both locking nuts
plug spanner
.
♦
Turn the chain-tensioner screw
flat-blade screwdriver
to increase the tension.
♦
Tighten the two locking nuts
spanner
.
♦
The saw chain
must lie against the underside of the blade. Check
whether the saw chain
(chain brake off, pull front hand guard
to the rear) can be drawn over the guide rail
NOTE
►
A new saw chain
stretches and must be tightened more regularly.
work.
before filling
is facing
anticlockwise and remove it.
to the chain oil tank.
clockwise to close it.
using the spark
in a clockwise direction using the
hand-tight using the spark plug
by hand.
FBKS 52 A1