IAN 313870 CORDLESS MULTI-TOOL PKGA 40-Li A1
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CORDLESS MULTI-TOOL PKGA 40-Li A1 CORDLESS MULTI-TOOL AKKU-KOMBIGERÄT Translation of the original instructions Originalbetriebsanleitung IAN 313870
Before reading, unfold the page containing the illustrations and familiarise yourself with all functions of the device. Klappen Sie vor dem Lesen die Seite mit den Abbildungen aus und machen Sie sich anschließend mit allen Funktionen des Gerätes vertraut. IE / NI Translation of the original instructions Page 5 DE / AT / CH Originalbetriebsanleitung Seite 34
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Content
Introduction .................................6 Mount the spool ............................. 22
Intended Use................................6 Extend the thread ........................... 22
General Description......................6 Switching on and off ...................... 23
Extent of delivery ............................. 6 Working with the hedge trimmer ...... 23
Overview ........................................ 7 Working with the
Safety features ................................. 8 pole-mounted pruner....................... 23
Function Description ......................... 8 Working using the thread spool ....... 24
Technical Data ..............................8 Working with the 3-tooth blade........ 24
Notes on Safety ...........................9 Putting down the device .................. 24
Symbols in the manual ...................... 9 Cutting techniques using
Symbols on the Equipment ................ 9 the hedge trimmer .......................... 25
General Notes on Safety................. 10 Cutting techniques using
General safety instructions the pole-mounted pruner ................. 25
for power tools .............................. 11 Working Safely ..........................26
Hedge trimmer safety warnings ....... 13 Maintenance/Cleaning ...............26
Safety information for chainsaws ..... 14 Cleaning ....................................... 27
Kickback causes and how to avoid Service intervals............................. 27
them with pole-mounted pruners ....... 15 Service intervals table..................... 27
Safety information for lawn Sharpening the cutting teeth ............ 27
and lawn edge trimmers ................. 16 Servicing the blade bar .................. 28
Brush cutter - kickback causes Turning the blade bar ..................... 28
and how to avoid them Replacing the spool ........................ 28
with a 3-tooth blade ....................... 17 Sharpen the line cutter .................... 29
Additional safety instructions ........... 17 Winding up the spool ..................... 29
Assembly ...................................18 Lubricating the gears ...................... 29
Remove/insert battery .................... 18 Storage ......................................29
Mounting the tubular shaft ............... 18 Transport ...................................30
Mounting the round handle ............. 18 Waste Disposal and
Mounting the saw chain.................. 19 Environmental Protection ...........30
Mounting the protective cover .......... 19 Guarantee .................................30
Removing/mounting the Repair Service ............................31
protective cover extension ............... 19 Service-Center ............................31
Initial Operation.........................20 Importer ....................................31
Chain lubrication ........................... 20 Spare Parts/Accessories .............32
Swivelling Out the Blade Beam ........ 20 Trouble Shooting ........................33
Pivoting the pole-mounted pruner ..... 21 Translation of the original
Putting on the carrying harness ........ 21 EC declaration of conformity ...... 66
Sliding the carrying eye .................. 21 Exploded Drawing ..................... 68
Assemble the 3-tooth blade ............. 22
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Introduction The equipment is designed for use by
adults. Adolescents over the age of 16
Congratulations on the purchase of your may use the device only under supervi-
new device. With it, you have chosen a sion. Local regulations may specify an age
high quality product. limit for the user. Do not use the device in
During production, this equipment has been the rain.
checked for quality and subjected to a final The operator or user is responsible for ac-
inspection. The functionality of your equip- cidents or damage to other people or their
ment is therefore guaranteed. It cannot be property.
ruled out that residual quantities of lubri- The manufacturer is not liable for damages
cants will remain on or in the equipment in caused by unspecified use or incorrect
isolated cases. This is not a fault or defect operation.
and it represents no cause for concern.
General Description
The operating instructions constitute
part of this product. They contain The illustration of the principal
important information on safety, use and functioning parts can be found
disposal. on the front and back foldout
Before using the product, familiarise your- pages.
self with all of the operating and safety
instructions. Use the product only as de- Extent of delivery
scribed and for the applications specified.
Keep this manual safely and in the event - Motor unit
that the product is passed on, hand over - Hedge trimmer attachment with protecti-
all documents to the third party. ve cover
- Pole-mounted pruner attachment with
Intended Use protective cover
- Trimmer attachment with spool and
With the hedge trimmer attachment, this 3-tooth blade
device is intended for cutting and trimming - Carrying harness
hedges, bushes and ornamental shrubs. - Round handle
The pole-mounted pruner attachment is - 2 x hexagon socket wrench (AF 4 mm,
intended for trimming large branches AF 5 mm)
and limbs. The trimmer and 3-tooth blade - Mounting key (AF 10 mm, AF 19 mm)
attachment is intended for cutting grass - Phillips screwdriver
in the garden, along flower beds, around - Oil bottle
trees or fence posts, and light under- - Assembly materials
growth. The device is intended for use in - Operating instructions
residential applications.
This device is not intended for commercial
use. Any other use that is not expressly
permitted in these instructions may result in
damage to the device and pose a serious
hazard to the user.
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Overview 33 Chain wheel cover
34 Nut, chain wheel cover
1 Saw chain 35 Blade bar
A 2 Front tubular shaft 36 Chain sprocket
3 Butterfly screw 37 Bar bolt
4 Tubular shaft on the appliance 38 Chain tensioning screw
housing
5 Round handle, front handgrip 39 Oil tank
6 Carrying eye 40 “MIN” marking,
7 Leg protection oil level indicator
8 Lock, tubular shaft 41 Oil tank cover
9 Transport protection cap, saw 42 Adjusting screw, oil feed
chain
10 Transport protection cap, cutter 43 Handle, cutter bar adjustment
bar 44 Safety lever, cutter bar
11 Cutter bar 45 Lock lever, cutter bar
12 3-tooth blade
13 Transport protection, 3-tooth bla- 46 Lock, pole-mounted pruner
de
14 Protective cover 47 Lug, quick-release device
15 Thread cutter 48 Screw, carrying eye
16 Extension, protective cover
17 Spool cap 49 Phillips screwdriver,
18 Saw chain oil protective cover
19 Carrying harness 50 Cover, protective cover
20 Body protection 51 Screws, cover
21 Hexagon socket wrench
(AF 4 mm) 52 Mounting spindle
22 Hexagon socket wrench 53 Washer
(AF 5 mm) 54 Conical spring washer
23 Mounting key 55 Nut
(AF 10 mm, AF 19 mm)
24 Phillips screwdriver 56 Extension, protective cover
25 Rechargeable battery
26 Charger 57 Click lock
27 Battery charge level indicator 58 Spool
28 On/off switch 59 Thread outlet eye
29 Safety switch
30 Start switch 60 Notch, spool
31 Hexagon socket wrench storage 61 Groove, spool
C 32 Hexagon socket screw, round 62 Oil passage
handle assembly
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63 Lubrication nipple, pole-mounted Technical Data
pruner
64 Lubrication nipple, hedge trim- 4 in 1 Cordless
mer combination tool ................PKGA 40-Li A1
65 Screw, gear lubrication Motor voltage U ......................... 40 V
Motor idle speed n0 .................7500 rpm
Safety features Protection type.................................IPX0
Weight (operationally ready)
A 29 Safety switch Pole-mounted pruner ............ ca. 4.6 kg
The switch lock must be unlocked Hedge trimmer .................... ca. 5.0 kg
in order to switch on the device. Trimmer .............................. ca. 4.4 kg
30 Start switch Brush cutter ......................... ca. 4.5 kg
The device switches off immedia- Hedge trimmer
tely once the start switch is relea- Cutting length ......................... 410 mm
sed. Max. recommended
19 Carrying harness branch thickness ....................... 15 mm
Ensures the load is evenly spread Idle speed n0 ........................1200 rpm
across the shoulders, back, hips Cuts/min ....................................2400
and thighs. Vibration on handgrip
(ah) ..............3.649 m/s2; K= 1.5 m/s2
Function Description Vibration on round handle
(ah) .............. 4.676 m/s2; K= 1.5 m/s2
The device is powered by an electric Sound pressure level
motor. The device is equipped with a (LpA) ................ 86.3 dB(A); KpA= 3 dB
hedge trimming attachment (with safety Sound power level (LWA)
cutter bars), a pole-mounted pruning measured 100.9 dB(A), KWA= 1.97 dB
attachment (with blade and saw chain) guaranteed ...................... 106 dB(A)
and a lawn trimming attachment (with Pole-mounted pruner
thread spool or 3-tooth blade). The device Blade ............Oregon 8" 080SDEA318
can only be operated whilst the safety Chain .................. Oregon 8" 91P033X
switch is pressed to protect the user. Chain speed v0 .........................10 m/s
Please refer to the descriptions below for Oil tank volume ........ 120 cm3 / 120 ml
information on how the operating elements Vibration on handgrip
work. (ah) ..............3.649 m/s2; K= 1.5 m/s2
Vibration on round handle
(ah) .............. 4.676 m/s2; K= 1.5 m/s2
Sound pressure level
(LpA) .................87.1 dB(A); KpA= 3 dB
Sound power level (LWA)
measured .101,5 dB(A), KWA= 2,38 dB
guaranteed ...................... 106 dB(A)
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Trimmer tool from the stated value depending on the
Cutting diameter, manner in which the power tool is used.
spool ........................30 cm / 300 mm Safety precautions aimed at protecting
String thickness .................1.8 - 2.0 mm the user should be based on estimated
String length ................................. 5 m exposure under actual usage conditions
Speed, spool n .................... 7000 rpm (all parts of the operating cycle are to be
Max. speed, spool nmax........13300 rpm considered, including, for example, times
Vibration on handgrip during which the power tool is turned off
(ah) ..............3,649 m/s2; K= 1,5 m/s2 and times when the tool is turned on but is
Vibration on round handle running idle).
(ah) .............. 4,676 m/s2; K= 1,5 m/s2
Sound pressure level Notes on Safety
(LpA) ................ 86,3 dB(A); KpA= 3 dB
Sound power level (LWA) This section describes the basic safety
measured .. 93,7 dB(A), KWA= 2,62 dB rules when working with the device.
guaranteed ........................ 96 dB(A)
Brush cutter Symbols in the manual
Cutting diameter, 3-tooth blade ...25 cm
Speed, blade n.................... 7300 rpm Warning symbols with infor-
Max. speed, blade nmax ...... 10000 rpm mation on damage and injury
Vibration on handgrip prevention.
(ah) ..............3,649 m/s2; K= 1,5 m/s2
Vibration on round handle Instruction symbols with information
(ah) .............. 4,676 m/s2; K= 1,5 m/s2 on preventing damage.
Sound pressure level
(LpA) ................ 86,3 dB(A); KpA= 3 dB Wear cut-resistant gloves.
Sound power level (LWA)
measured .. 93,7 dB(A), KWA= 2,62 dB Help symbols with information on
guaranteed ........................ 96 dB(A) improving tool handling.
Noise and vibration values have been de- Symbols on the Equipment
termined according to the standards and
regulations mentioned in the declaration of Caution!
conformity.
The stated vibration emission value was Read through the instruction manual
measured in accordance with a standard carefully.
testing procedure and may be used to
compare one power tool to another. Wear safety goggles!
The stated vibration emission value may
also be used for a preliminary exposure Wear hearing protection!
assessment.
Wear a safety helmet!
Warning: The vibration emission value
may differ during actual use of the power Wear cut-resistant gloves.
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Wear cut-resistant work clothing. Information of the acoustic power
level LWA in dB.
Wear anti-slip safety shoes. (hedge trimmer attachment)
Information of the acoustic power
Do not leave long hair uncovered. level LWA in dB.
Keep hair away from moving parts. (pole-mounted pruner attachment)
Keep the equipment away from Information of the acoustic power
nearby people. level LWA in dB.
(Trimmer and 3-tooth blade)
Do not use the device in the rain or
on wet hedges. Machines are not to be place with
domestic waste.
Danger of death by electrocution!
Keep at least 10m away from Cutting length
power lines. 8 " / 195 mm
Blade bar length
Caution! Falling objects. Particu- 30 cm
larly when cutting overhead. Cutting diameter (spool)
25 cm
Caution! Risk of injury from blades Cutting diameter (3-tooth blade)
in operation.
Battery charge level indicator
Danger due to ejected parts! Keep
other people away.
ON/OFF On/off switch
Attention! Kickback - be aware that
you may experience kickback while Direction of rotation, nut, chain
working with the machine. wheel cover
Danger due to ejected parts! Keep Chain lubrication
other people away. Direction of rotation,
screw
Do not use any circular- or multi-
toothed saw blades. Direction of travel,
Risk of injury! saw chain
Caution! Hot surface. General Notes on Safety
Risk of burns.
Before working with the equipment,
Maintain a safe di- familiarise yourself with all oper-
stance of at least 15 m ating components. Practice han-
from other people. dling the equipment and have the
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function, operation and working Retain all safety directions and in-
methods explained to you by an ex- structions for future use.
perienced user or specialist. Ensure The term “Power Tools” used in the safety
that you can shut off the equipment instructions refers to mains-operated power
immediately in an emergency. Inap- tools (with power cord) and to battery-op-
propriate use of the device may erated power tools (without power cord).
result in serious injury.
1) Work area safety
In the case of an accident or malfunction
during operation, the device must be a) Keep work area clean and well
switched off immediately and the battery lit. Cluttered or dark areas invite ac-
removed. Treat injuries appropriately or cidents.
consult a doctor. For the correction of b) Do not operate power tools in
faults, read the “Troubleshooting” chapter explosive atmospheres, such as
or contact our service centre. in the presence of flammable
Iiquids, gases or dust. Power tools
RESIDUAL RISKS create sparks which may ignite the
dust or fumes.
Even if properly operating and handling c) Keep children and bystanders
this electric tool, some residual risks will away while operating a power
remain. Due to its construction and build, tool. Distractions can cause you to
this electric tool may present the following lose control.
hazards:
a) Cuts 2) Electrical safety
b) Ear damage if working without ear
protection. Caution: This is how to avoid ac-
c) Damage to your health caused by cidents and injuries by an electric
swinging your hands and arms when shock:
operating the appliance for longer pe-
riods of time or if the unit is not held or a) Power tool plugs must match
maintained properly. the outlet. Never modify the
plug in any way. Do not use
General safety instructions any adapter plugs with earthed
for power tools (grounded) power tools. Unmodi-
fied plugs and matching outlets will
WARNING! Read all safety reduce risk of electric shock
directions and instructions. b) Avoid body contact with
Omissions in the compliance with earthed or grounded surfaces,
safety directions and instructions such as pipes, radiators, ranges
can cause electrical shock, fire and refrigerators. There is an
and/or severe injuries. increased risk of electric shock if your
body is earthed or grounded.
c) Do not expose power tools to
rain or wet conditions. Water
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entering a power tool will increase the power source and/or battery
risk of electric shock. pack, picking up or carrying
d) Do not abuse the cord. Never the tool. Carrying power tools with
use the cord for carrying, pulling your finger on the switch or energising
or unplugging the power tool. power tools that have the switch on
Keep cord away from heat, oil, invites accidents.
sharp edges or moving parts. d) Remove any adjusting key or
Damaged or entangled cords increase wrench before turning the pow-
the risk of electric shock. er tool on. A wrench or a key left at-
e) When operating a power tool tached to a rotating part of the power
outdoors, use an extension cord tool may result in personal injury.
suitable for outdoor use. Use of a e) Do not overreach. Keep proper
cord suitable for outdoor use reduces footing and balance at all times.
the risk of electric shock. This enables better control of the power
f) If operating a power tool in a tool in unexpected situations.
damp location is unavoidable, f) Dress properly. Do not wear
use a residual current device loose clothing or jewellery.
(RCD) protected supply. Use of an Keep your hair, clothing and
RCD reduces the risk of electric shock. gloves away from moving
parts. Loose clothes, jewellery or
3) Personal safety long hair can be caught in moving
parts.
Caution: This is how to avoid acci- g) If dust extraction and collection
dents and injuries: devices can be installed, make
sure that these are connected
a) Stay alert, watch what you are and used correctly. Using a dust
doing and use common sense collector can reduce hazards caused
when operating a power tool. by dust.
Do not use a power tool while
you are tired or under the influ- 4) Power tool use and care
ence of drugs, alcohol or medi-
cation. A moment of inattention white a) Do not force the power tool.
operating power tools may result in Use the correct power tool for
serious personal injury. your application. The correct pow-
b) Use personal protective equip- er tool will do the job better and safer
ment. Always wear eye protec- at the rate for which it was designed.
tion. Protective equipment such as b) Do not use the power tool if the
dust mask, non-skid safety shoes, hard switch does not turn it on and
hat, or hearing protection used for off. Any power tool that cannot be
appropriate conditions will reduce per- controlled with the switch is dangerous
sonal injuries. and must be repaired.
c) Prevent unintentional starting. c) Remove the plug from the
Ensure the switch is in the off- wall socket and/or remove the
position before connecting to rechargeable battery before
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you change the settings of the b) Only use the battery that is intended in
device, change accessory parts an electric tool. The use of other batte-
or put away the device. Such pre- ries may create a fire hazard and lead
ventive safety measures reduce the risk to injury.
of starting the power tool accidentaIly. c) When not in use, keep batteries away
d) Store idle power tools out of from paper clips, coins, keys, nails,
the reach of children and do not screws or other small metal objects that
allow persons unfamiliar with could cause the contacts to be bridged.
the power tool or these instruc- A short circuit between battery contacts
tions to operate the power tool. can result in burns or a fire.
Power tools are dangerous in the d) When misused, fluid may leak from the
hands of untrained users. battery. Avoid any contact with it. On
e) Maintain power tools. Check accidental contact, wash in running
for misalignment or binding water. If the fluid comes into contact
of moving parts, breakage of with the eyes, seek medical assistance
parts and any other condition also. Leaking battery fluid can cause
that may affect the power tool’s skin irritation or burns.
operation. If damaged, have
the power tool repaired before 6) Service
use. Many accidents are caused by
poorly maintained power tools. a) Have your power tool serviced
f) Keep cutting tools sharp and by a qualified repair person us-
clean. Properly maintained cutting ing only identical replacement
tools with sharp cutting edges are less parts. This will ensure that the safety
Iikely to bind and are easier to control. of the power tool is maintained.
g) Use the power tool, accessories
and tool bits etc. in accordance Hedge trimmer safety
with these instructions, tak- warnings
ing into account the working
conditions and the work to be Preparation
performed. Use of the power tool • THIS HEDGE TRIMMER CAN CAUSE
for operations different from those SERIOUS INJURIES! Read the instruc-
intended could result in a hazardous tions carefully regarding the correct
situation. handling, preparation and mainte-
nance, for starting and stopping the
5) Use and treatment of the bat- hedge trimmer. Familiarise with all con-
tery-powered tool trols and the proper use of the hedge
trimmer.
a) Only recharge batteries using chargers • Caution! Notice overhead power lines.
recommended by the manufacturer. If • Use of the hedge trimmer should be
a charger that has been designed for avoided when people, especially
a particular type of battery is used to children, are nearby.
charge other batteries, there is a risk • If the cutting unit contacts a foreign
of fire. body or if the operating noises increa-
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se or the hedge trimmer vibrates with hidden in shrubs and can be acciden-
unusually high force, turn off the motor tally cut by the blade.
and let the hedge trimmer come to a • Keep all parts of the body away from
standstill. Pull the mains plug or remo- the cutter blade. Do not remove cut
ve the battery and take the following material or hold material to be cut
measures: when blades are moving. Make sure
- check for damages; the switch is off when clearing jammed
- check for loose parts and fasten all material. A moment of inattention
loose parts; while operating the hedge trimmer
- replace damaged parts with equiva- may result in serious personal injury.
lent parts or have them repaired. • Children must never use the hedge
trimmer.
Operation
• Switch the appliance off and remove Maintenance and storage
the mains plug or battery before: • If the hedge trimmer is taken out of ope-
- cleaning or removing a blockage; ration for purposes of maintenance, in-
- inspection, servicing or work on the spection or storage, turn off the motor,
hedge trimmer; unplug the mains plug or remove the
- adjusting the working position of the battery and make absolutely sure that
cutting unit; all rotating parts have come to a stand-
- leaving the hedge trimmer unattended. still. Let the machine cool down before
• Always ensure that the hedge trimmer you check or adjust it, etc.
is properly placed in one of the indica- • Carry the hedge trimmer by the
ted working positions before the motor handle with the cutter blade
is started. stopped. When transporting
• Do not use the hedge trimmer with a de- or storing the hedge trimmer
fective or strongly worn-out cutting unit. always fit the cutting device
• To avoid the risk of fire, ensure that the cover. Proper handling of the hedge
motor is free from deposits and leaves. trimmer will reduce possible personal
• Always ensure that all handles and injury from the cutter blades.
safety devices are mounted when you
use the hedge trimmer. Never try to Safety information for
use an incomplete hedge trimmer or a chainsaws
hedge trimmer with impermissible mo-
difications. • When in operation, keep all
• Always use both hands when the body parts away from the saw
hedge trimmer is equipped with two chain. Before you start the saw,
handles. ensure that the saw chain is not
• Always familiarise with your surroun- touching anything. When using a
dings and pay attention to potential chainsaw, losing concentration for just
dangers that you cannot hear because a moment can lead to clothing or body
of the noise the hedge trimmer makes. parts being caught up in the saw chain.
• Keep cable away from cutting area. • Always hold the chainsaw with
During operation the cable may be your right hand on the rear
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handle and left hand on the • Observe the instructions for lu-
front handle. Holding the chainsaw brication, chain tensioning and
the other way around increases the replacing accessories. An impro-
risk of injuries and is not permitted. perly tensioned or lubricated chain
• Wear protective goggles and may rip apart or increase the risk of
hearing protection. Further kickback.
protective equipment for the • Keep handles dry, clean and
head, hands, legs and feet is free from oil and grease. Greasy,
required. Appropriate protective oily handles are slippery and lead to
clothing reduces the risk of injury from loss of control.
flying chip material and accidental • Only saw wood. Do not use the
contact with the saw chain. chainsaw for unintended ap-
• Do not use the chainsaw to plications - example: do not use
work on trees. Operating a chain- the chainsaw to saw through
saw on a tree poses the risk of injury. plastic, masonry or construction
• Ensure you are standing firmly materials not made from wood.
and only use the chainsaw Use of the chainsaw for unintended
if the ground beneath you is applications can lead to hazardous
solid, secure and even. Slippery situations.
ground or unstable surfaces such as on
a ladder can lead to loss of balance Kickback causes and how
or loss of control over the chainsaw. to avoid them with pole-
• If working on a branch under mounted pruners
tension, be aware that it will
spring back. Once the tension in the Caution - kickbacks! Be aware that
wood fibres has been released, the you may experience kickback while
branch may hit the user and/or control working with the device. There is a
over the chainsaw may be lost. risk of injury. Kickbacks can be avo-
• Be particularly careful when ided through taking the appropriate
cutting brushwood and young care and using the correct sawing
trees. The thin material may become technique.
caught in the saw chain and hit you or
cause you to lose balance. a b
• Carry the chainsaw by the front
handle when it is switched off
with the saw chain pointing
away from your body. Always
place the protective cover onto
Bild 1
the chainsaw when transport-
ing or storing it. Careful handling
of the chainsaw reduces the probabili- • Kickbacks may occur if the tip of the
ty of accidentally coming into contact guide rail touches an object, or if the
with the running saw chain. wood bends and the saw chain gets
caught in the cut (see Fig. b).
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• Under some circumstances, contact with Depth limiters placed too low increase
tip of the rails can lead to an unexpected the potential for kickbacks.
backwards reaction movement during • Do not saw with the tip of the
which the guide rails move upwards and blade bar (see Fig. b). There is a
strike the operator (see Fig. a). risk of kickback.
• If the saw chain becomes stuck along • Ensure there are no objects on
the top edge of the guide rail, the rail the ground which could cause
can kick back heavily towards to the you to stumble.
operator.
• Each of these reactions can lead to you Safety information for lawn
losing control of the saw and potentially and lawn edge trimmers
being seriously injured. Do not rely exclu-
sively on the safety devices built into the Training
chainsaw. As user of the chainsaw, you a) Read the instructions carefully. Familiarise
should undertake various measures to yourself with the controls and proper use.
enable accident- and injury-free working. b) Never allow people who are not fami-
liar with the instructions or children
A kickback is caused by wrongly or incor- to use the machine. Local regulations
rectly operating the electric tool. It can be may specify an age limit for the user.
avoided by suitable cautionary measures, c) Children, individuals with limited phy-
such as described below: sical, sensory or mental capabilities, as
well as those who have insufficient expe-
• Hold the saw firmly with both rience or knowledge or are not familiar
hands with thumbs and fin- with the instructions must never be permit-
gers surrounding the chainsaw ted to use the device. Local regulations
handles. Place your body and may specify an age limit for the user.
arms in a position where you d) Note that the user is responsible for
can withstand the kickback any accidents or risks to others and
forces. The user will be capable of their property.
withstanding the kickback forces if sui-
table measures are undertaken. Never Preparation
let go of the chainsaw. a) Before use, check the machine for da-
• Avoid an abnormal body posture. maged, missing or incorrectly installed
This will enable better control over the safety devices or covers.
chainsaw in unforeseen situations. b) Never use the device if people – espe-
• Always use the replacement cially children – or pets are nearby.
rails and saw chains specified
by the manufacturer. Incorrect Operation
replacement rails and saw chains can a) Always wear eye protection, long
cause the chain to break apart and/or trousers and sturdy shoes whenever
may lead to kickback. using the machine.
• Comply with the manufacturer’s b) Do not use the machine in poor we-
instructions for sharpening and ather, especially if there is a risk of
maintaining the saw chain. lightning.
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c) Use the machine only in daylight or d) When the machine is not being used,
with good artificial lighting. store it out of the reach of children.
d) Never use the machine if the cover or
guard is damaged, or without a cover Brush cutter - kickback
or guard. causes and how to avoid
e) Only switch on the motor when your them with a 3-tooth blade
hands and feet are out of the range of
the cutting unit. In the event of a kickback, the
f) Always disconnect the machine from operator will feel a powerful
the power supply (i.e. remove the re- blow from the combination
movable battery) machine. This may lead to lo-
1) whenever leaving the machine unatten- sing control of the device and
ded, serious injury. You can avoid
2) before removing blockages, kickbacks through caution
3) before checking, cleaning or mo- and proper technique.
difying the machine,
4) after contact with a foreign object, While working with the 3- tooth blade the-
5) if the machine begins to vibrate in an re is a risk of kickback if the blade edge
unusual way. hits an obstacle (stone, wood).
g) Be careful to avoid injuries to your feet
and hands by the cutting unit. • Hold the device with both hands.
h) Make sure to keep the ventilation • Make sure there are no obstacles on the
openings free of foreign objects. ground and do not
i) Never replace a non-metallic cutting use the 3-tooth blade
unit with a metallic cutting unit. near fences, metal
j) Avoid an abnormal body posture, posts or similar. Use
keep your balance at all times and en- only properly sharpe-
sure secure footing on slopes. ned tools. To cut thick
Walk when holding the device in your stems, switch the device to position A.
hand. Do not run!
k) Never operate the machine with defec- Additional safety
tive guards or covers or without protec- instructions
tion or without guards.
• If possible, connect the device only to
Maintenance and storage a socket with a residual current device
a) Always disconnect the machine from (RCD) with a tripping current of not
the power supply (i.e. remove the re- more than 30 mA.
movable battery) before performing • If replacement of the connecting cable
maintenance or cleaning. becomes necessary, this is to be carri-
b) Only use spare and accessory parts ed out by the manufacturer or its agent
recommended by the manufacturer. in order to avoid safety risks.
c) Regularly inspect and maintain the • Hold the electric tool only by the in-
machine. Only have maintenance per- sulated gripping surfaces, as the saw
formed by a contract workshop. chain may come into contact with con-
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cealed power lines. Contact with a live Only insert the rechargeable
wire can also cause a charge in metal batteries once the device is
parts of the appliance and result in an completely assembled. Risk
electric shock. of injury!
• Carefully inspect the surface to be cut,
and remove all wires and other foreign B Mounting the tubular
bodies. shaft
• Check the appliance before each use
for obvious defects such as loose, Before mounting, remove the pro-
worn or damaged parts. Check the tective cap(s) from the front tubular
appliance for significant damage or shaft (2).
defects if it is dropped.
1. Loosen the butterfly screw (3).
Attention! Observe the 2. Pull the lock (8) outward and turn it left
safety and operating infor- or right as far as it goes.
mation in the operating in- 3. Slide the front tubular shaft (2) onto the
structions for your Parkside tubular shaft on the device housing (4).
X 20 V Team series rechar- 4. Pull the lock (8) outward and turn it
geable battery. back to its original position.
5. Turn the front tubular shaft (2) with a
Assembly gentle rotating movement until the lock
(8) clicks into place in the bore on the
Remove the battery from the front tubular shaft (2).
device before carrying out 6. Fix the tubular shaft in place with the
any work on the device. butterfly screw (3).
Only use original parts. Only tighten the butterfly
screw (3) finger-tight. The
The device can be used with either use of maximum manual
the hedge trimmer, pole-mounted force will damage the tubu-
pruner or trimmer attachment, eit- lar shaft.
her with spool or 3-tooth blade.
C Mounting the round
Dismantling is carried out in reverse handle
order.
The round handle must be
Remove/insert battery mounted with a spacing of
at least 25 cm to the device
1. To remove the battery (25) from the handle!
device, press the release button on the
battery and pull the battery out. The leg protection must al-
2. To insert the battery (25), push the ways be mounted on the
battery along the guide rail into the operator side!
device. You will hear it click into place.
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1. Place the round handle (5) onto the Caution! The pole-mounted pruner
tubular shaft of the device housing (4). can be prone to leaks.
Choose a position within the
levelled adjustment range mar- Mounting the protective
ked on the bottom of the tubu- cover
lar shaft.
2. Position the leg protection (7) onto the The protective cover (14) must be mounted
round handle (5) from below. to the front tubular shaft (2) with the re-
3. Fix the round handle (5) and the leg tainer for spool and 3-tooth blade.
protection (7) with the four hexagon
socket screws (32) using the hexagon 1. Screw the protective cover (14) to the
socket wrench (21) from the front tubular shaft (2) using the two
storage ( A 31). small Phillips screws (49). Use the Phil-
lips screwdriver (24) for this.
Mounting the saw chain 2. Fasten the cover (50) to the protective
hood (14). Use the hexagon socket
Pay attention to the correct rotation wrench (22) and the three screws (51).
direction of the saw chain. This is
indicated on the chain wheel cover Removing/mounting
(33) and above the bar bolt (37). the protective cover
extension
Tension the saw chain in accor-
dance with the first 5-6 steps. If using the 3-tooth blade, the protective
cover extension must be removed.
1. Place the device on a level surface. If using the spool, the extension must be
2. Remove the chain wheel cover (33) by mounted.
loosening the nut (34) with the moun-
ting key (23). Removing the protective cover
3. Place the sawing chain (1) into the bla- extension:
de groove. Place the sawing chain (1) 1. Unlock the lock for the protective cover
into the chain sprocket (36). extension (56) using a Phillips-head
4. Place the blade bar (35) and saw screwdriver on the side of the string
chain (1) onto the rail bolts (37). When cutter (15).
the nose on the right below the guide 2. Remove the protective cover extension
bolt (37) sits in the lower round recess (56).
on the blade bar, the blade bar is pla-
ced correctly. It is normal for the saw Mounting the protective cover
chain (1) to sag. extension:
5. Pre-tension the saw chain (1) by turning 1. Slide the extension (56) onto the pro-
the screw (38) in a clockwise direction tective cover (14). Begin on the side
with the mounting key (23). without the string cutter (15).
6. Put the chain wheel cover (33) back in 2. Slide the extension (56) up until it clicks
position. Tighten the chain wheel cover into place.
nut (34).
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Initial Operation Filling with chain oil:
• Check the oil level indicator on the oil
Do not use the equipment wi- tank ( 39) regularly and top-up the
thout the hand guard. Wear oil if the minimum mark „MIN“ ( 40)
suitable clothing and work is reached on the oil level indicator. The
gloves when working with oil tank holds about 120 ml of oil.
the equipment. • Use bio-oil containing additives to redu-
Ensure that the equipment is ce friction and wear. You can order this
functional before each use. from our service centre.
The On/Off switch and the Alternatively, use chain lubricating oil
safety switch must not be with a low proportion of adhesion addi-
held closed. They must switch tives.
off the motor when on is • Empty the oil tank if it will not be used for
released. Should a switch a prolonged period of time (6-8 weeks).
be damaged, stop working
with the equipment. Ensure 1. Unscrew the oil tank cap (41) and pour
that the mains voltage va- the chain oil into the tank.
lue matches the label on the 2. Wipe away any spilt oil and close the
equipment. oil tank cap (41).
3. You can regulate the oil flow with the
Note noise protection and local adjusting screw (42).
specifications. The use of the equip-
ment on certain days (e.g. Sundays Always turn off the device
and national holidays), at certain and let the motor cool down
times of day (lunch times, night time before filling with chain oil.
quiet periods) or in special areas Overflowing oil can cause a
(e.g. health resorts, clinics etc.) is fire.
restricted or forbidden.
Swivelling Out the
Chain lubrication Blade Beam
The blade bar and saw chain must The blade bar must be checked
never be operated without oil. If the regularly for wear and reground. A
pole-mounted pruner is used with blunt blade bar causes the device
too little oil, the cutting performance to overload. Any damage that re-
and lifespan of the saw chain will sults is not covered by the warranty.
decrease as the saw chain will be-
come blunt more quickly. You can 1. Hold the safety blade beam on the
identify when there is too little oil handle to adjust the blade beam (43).
if smoke develops or the blade bar 2. Unlock the safety lever (44) and keep
changes colour. it pressed.
3. By simultaneously exerting pressure on
The oil flows to the blade bar as soon as the lock lever (45), you will loosen the
the motor starts working. fixation of the cutter bar.
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4. The safety blade beam can now be from the carrying harness in
swivelled out. Use the stop stages and a dangerous situation.
allow the stop lever (45) to click back
in. You can choose 12 stop stages. 1. Wear the carrying harness (19) like a
5. Then, release the safety lever (44) backpack. The clip must be situated on
again and ensure that it latches back the chest.
into its initial position. 2. Adjust the strap length so that the body
protection (20) is level with the hip.
Pivoting the pole- 3. Attach the snap hook to the eyelet (6)
mounted pruner on the tube shaft of the device.
1. Pull the lock (46) outward and turn it Place the body protection (20) on
90°. your hip between your body and
2. Hold the pole-mounted pruner at the the device.
protective transport (9) and turn it to
the desired position. While wearing the carrying harness,
There are five possible positions. ensure that the pad is placed on your
3. Fix the pole-mounted pruner by pulling shoulders to increase comfort.
the lock (46) outward and turning it
90° back to the original position. Sliding the carrying eye
Putting on the carrying Select the appropriate position for the
harness carrying harness eyelet according to
whether you are using a spool/3-toothed
The body protection (20) on blade or pruner/hedge trimmer.
the carrying harness must You can slide the carrying eye ( A 6) to
be placed between the body better distribute the weight of the device.
and the device.
1. Loosen the screw (48) on the eyelet
Always wear the carrying (6) for the carrying harness, using the
harness when working with hexagon socket wrench (21) from the
the 3-tooth blade! Always storage ( A 31).
turn the device off before 2. Slide the eyelet (6) to the appropriate
taking off the carrying har- position.
ness. Accident hazard. 3. Tighten the screw (48) again.
For the trimmer/3-tooth blade operation:
Generally, we recommend using the Without touching it by hand, the device
carrying harness whenever using attached to the harness should
the device.
allow the spool to rest lightly on the
The carrying harness is ground
equipped with a quick-relea-
se device. Pulling the tab (47) balance the blade approximately 20
releases the device quickly cm above the ground.
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1. Loosen the screw (48) on the carrying Mount the spool
harness eye with the hexagon socket
wrench (22) and tighten it slightly. The protective cover must be
2. Depending on the cutting tool, balance mounted with the extension
the tool according to the criteria men- when using the thread spool.
tioned above by moving the eyelet (6) (See Chapter: “Removing/
along the tube shaft (4). mounting the protective co-
3. Tighten the screw (48) when the device ver extension”)
is in the desired position.
Do not replace the non-me-
Assemble the 3-tooth tallic filaments of the spool
blade end with metallic filaments!
Risk of injury!
Whenever you use the 3-too-
th blade, the protective cover 1. Remove the rechargeable batteries.
without extension must be 2. Place the device on the ground in a
used. (See Chapter: “Remo- stable position.
ving/mounting the protective 3. Block the mounting spindle (52) using
cover extension”) the hexagon socket wrench (22) as de-
picted.
1. Remove the rechargeable batteries. 4. Place the thin washer (53) on the
2. Place the device on the ground in a mounting spindle (52).
stable position. 5. Screw the spool cap (17) anticlock-
3. Block the mounting spindle (52) using wise back onto the mounting spindle
the hexagon socket wrench (22) as de- (52).
picted.
4. Place the 3-toothed blade onto the Dismantling is carried out in reverse
mounting spindle (52). The blade can order.
be used on both sides.
5. Fasten the blade using the thinner was- Extend the thread
her (53), conical spring washer (54)
and nut (55). Your device is equipped with a doub-
Insert the nut (55) into the conical le-string activated touch control, i.e. the
spring washer (54) as shown. two strings are extended when you tap the
Use the assembly key (23) to secure it. cutting head on the ground.
6. Remove the hexagon socket
wrench (22)! 1. Hold the device in operation over a
grassy area and lightly tap the cutting
Dismantling is carried out in reverse head a few times on the ground. This
order. causes the thread to lengthen.
2. The protective cover ( A 15) inserted
into the protective cover ( A 14) cuts
the thread to the desired length.
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If the thread ends can not be 4. Turn the device off using the on/off
lengthened: switch (28).
• Turn off the device.
• Press the core insert as far as it will go Working with the hedge
and pull firmly on the end of the string. trimmer
If no line ends are visible: While cutting, make sure that you
• Replace the spool (see chapter on do not touch any objects, such as
‘Replacing the spool’). wire fences or plant supports. This
can cause damage to the cutter bar.
Attention! Thread remnants
can be projected and lead to • To avoid eye injuries, always wear
injuries. safety goggles while working with the
hedge trimmer.
A Switching on and off • Always hold the device tightly with
both hands, with one hand on the rear
The device has a central on/off handle and the other hand on the front
switch (28). round handle ( A 5).
After 2 minutes of non-use, the device Your thumb and fingers must tightly
switches off automatically and must clasp the handles.
be switched on again via the central • Check the carrying harness ( A 19) for
on/off switch (28) before reuse. comfortable positioning which facilita-
As soon as a rechargeable battery tes holding the hedge trimmer.
is removed, the device also switches • If the blades become jammed with
off automatically. solid objects, switch the device off
immediately, pull the mains plug, and
Ensure your stance is stable and remove the object.
hold the appliance tightly with both • Avoid over-stressing the device while
hands and away from your body. working.
Before switching the apparatus on,
make sure that it is not touching Working with the pole-
any objects. mounted pruner
1. Turn the device on using the on/off If the saw chain gets stuck,
switch (28). The charge status indicator do not attempt to pull out the
(27) lights up as long as the device is pruner with force. There is a
switched on. risk of injury. Turn the motor
2. To start, press and hold the safety off and use a lever arm or
switch (29) while pressing the start wedge to release the pruner.
switch (30). The hedge trimmer runs at
top speed. You can release the safety • You will have better control over the
switch (29) again. device if you saw using the lower edge
3. To switch it off, release the start switch of the blade bar (saw chain in pulling
(30). direction) and not using the upper edge
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of the blade bar (saw chain in pushing Working with the 3-tooth
direction). blade
• The saw chain must not touch the
ground or any object while sawing Always wear the harness
through the material or thereafter. and suitable protection clo-
• Ensure that the saw chain does not get thing when working with the
stuck while sawing. The log must not device. Wear eye, hearing
break or splinter. and head protection.
• Please also observe the precautionary Ensure that the blade is in-
measures to protect against kickback stalled correctly. Replace da-
(see the safety information). maged or blunt tool parts.
• Remove branches hanging downwards There is a risk of injury.
by sawing from the top of the branch.
• Twisted branches must be individually Only use the blade to work on
cut down to size. open, even areas. Carefully inspect
the area to be cut and remove all
Working using the thread foreign bodies. Avoid hitting sto-
spool nes, metal or other obstacles. The
blade can be damaged and there
• In small grass areas hold the device at is a risk of kickback by the machi-
an angle of about 30° and swing the ne.
cutting head evenly to the right and
left with a semi-circular movement. • When working, hold the cutter above
• The best results are obtained with a the ground and slowly swivel the de-
maximum grass length of 15 cm. If the vice back and forth like a scythe in an
grass is taller, it is recommended to equal arch.
mow several times. • Do not hold the cutting head at an
• To cut around trees, fence posts or angle.
other obstacles, slowly move the de- • Do not use the device to cut wild
vice around the obstacle and cut with growth or brushwood.
the thread ends. • Regularly check the blades for damage
• Avoid any contact with fixed obstacles and replace as needed.
(rocks, walls, picket fences, etc.). The
thread would wear out quickly. Use the Putting down the device
edge of the protective cover to keep
the device at the correct distance. • Place the device on the ground with the
motor housing first.
Attention! Do not lay the • The cutting unit ( A 1/11/12/17) must
cutting head on the ground be placed on the ground without being
during operation! subjected to any pressure.
• Do not apply any static pressure
whatsoever to the cutting
unit ( A 1/11/12/17).
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Cutting techniques using the Care of Free-Growing Hedges:
hedge trimmer Free-growing hedges are not shaped
when cut, although they must be regularly
• Cut thick branches beforehand using a maintained so the hedge does not become
branch clippers. too high.
• The double-sided cutter bar enables
cutting in both directions or, with a Cutting techniques using the
swinging action, from one side to the pole-mounted pruner
other.
• In case of vertical cutting, move the Be aware of the risk of kick-
hedge trimmer uniformly forward or up back as well as falling branches
and down in an arc movement. and branches on the ground.
• In case of horizontal cutting, move
the hedge trimmer in a sickle-shaped • Sawing off small branches:
movement to the edge of the hedge, so Place the locating surface of the saw
that cut branches fall to the ground. against the branch in order to prevent
• In order to achieve long straight lines, jerky movements of the saw when you
the placing of tensioned guiding cords begin to cut it. Guide the saw with
is recommended. light pressure from the top to the bot-
tom through the branch.
Cutting Shaped Hedges: Watch out for premature breakage of
It is recommended that hedges be cut in the branch if you have misjudged the
a trapezoidal shape, in order to prevent size and weight.
stripping off of the lower branches. This cor-
responds to the natural plant growth and
allows the hedge to thrive optimally. During
cutting, only the new annual growths are
reduced and thus a dense branching and a
good screen will develop. • Sawing off larger branches:
1. Cut the sides of a hedge first. To do In the case of larger branches, select
this, move the hedge trimmer in the a relief cut first of all to ensure that the
direction of growth from bottom to top. sawing process is controlled. To do
If you cut down from the top, the thin- this, saw an incision (a) into the bot-
ner branches will move out, which may tom third of the branch (with the upper
result in some areas having sparse side of the blade). Then saw from top
growth or holes. to bottom towards the first cut (with the
2. Cut the top edge, according to taste, underside of the blade) (b).
in a flat shape, roof shape or rounded
shape
3. Trim young plants to the required
shape. The main growth should re-
main undamaged until the hedge has
reached the planned height. All other
shoots are lopped off to half size.
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• Sawing in sections: gloves or taking regular breaks. Note
Saw off large or long branches in sec- that a personal tendency for poor cir-
tions so that you have control over the culation, low outdoor temperatures, or
place where the branch section lands. high gripping forces during work will
reduce the length of use.
• While using the pole pruner/hedge
trimmer, pay attention to the specified
working angle of max. 60° in or-
der to ensure that you work safely with
the device.
• Saw the lower branches of the tree off • Always stand on the slope above or to
first in order to make it easier for the the side of the branch to be sawn.
branches that have been cut off to fall • Hold the device as close as possible
to the ground. to your body. This will ensure the best
• After the cut is completed, the weight balance.
of the saw increases abruptly for the
operator, as the saw is no longer Maintenance/Cleaning
supported on the branch. There is a
danger that you will lose control of the Repair and servicing work not
device. described in this manual should
• You should only pull the saw out of the always be carried by our Service
cut with the saw chain running in order Centre. Use only original parts.
to avoid jamming.
• Do not saw with the tip of the cutting Remove the rechargeable battery
equipment. from the device before cleaning
• Do not saw the bulge at the base of and maintenance.
the branch because this will prevent
the tree from healing. Wear gloves when working with
the blade, saw chain and cutter
Working Safely bar.
• Do not use the high pruning saw when Carry out the following maintenance and
standing on a ladder or in an unsafe cleaning work regularly. This will guaran-
position. tee a long and reliable service life.
• Do not be tempted to make unconsid- • Before each use, check the hedge trim-
ered cuts. Doing so may endanger mer for obvious defects such as loose,
both yourself and others. worn or damaged parts. Check the se-
• Children must be supervised to ensure cure seating of the bolts in the cutter bar.
that they do not play with the equip- • Do not use the unit if the blades are
ment. blunt or worn. This will overstress the
• Long use of the equipment can result in motor and gearbox of the machine.
vibration-related circulatory disorders • Check coverings and safety devices
in the hands. However, the length of for damage and correct seating. Re-
use can be extended by using suitable place these where necessary.
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Cleaning
Remove the rechargeable battery • Do not use any cleaning agents or
from the device before cleaning. solvents. This could damage the device
irreparably. Chemical substances may
• Clean the appliance after each use. attack the plastic parts of the device.
Clean the motor housing with a damp • Always keep the device clean. After
cloth or a brush. The device must neit- each use of the device,
her be sprayed with water nor be put you must
into water. - clean the blade
• Keep the ventilation channels of the (with an oily cloth);
device clean. Use a damp cloth or - oil the cutter bar
brush to do this. with an oil can/spray.
Service intervals
Carefully perform the maintenance tasks listed in the following table on a regular basis.
Regular servicing of your unit will extend the life of your equipment. Additionally, you
will achieve optimum cutting performance and prevent accidents.
Service intervals table
Machine part Action Before each use After 10 hrs of use
Complete ma- Check condition, replace damaged
chine parts as needed
Accessible
Tighten
screws and nuts
Chain wheel Check, replace as needed
Saw chain Check, apply oil, reground or replace
Blade bar Check, rotate, clean, apply oil
Cutter head Check correct installation
Gears lubricating
Sharpening the cutting teeth Changing the saw chain
Have the saw chain sharpened by a spe- Never attach a new saw chain
cialist, or proceed in accordance with the onto worn teeth, or onto a dama-
operating manual for your saw chain shar- ged or worn blade bar.
pening device. Sharpening a saw chain
requires some practice. Replacing the saw 1. Switch off the device and remove the
chain is preferable in case of doubt. batteries.
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2. Release the nut ( 34) and remove 6. Place the blade bar (35) and saw
the chain wheel cover ( 33). chain (1) onto the rail bolts (37). When
3. Remove the old saw chain ( 1). the nose on the right below the guide
bolt (37) sits in the lower round recess
The mounting and tensioning of the new on the blade bar, the blade bar is
saw chain is described in the “Assembly” placed correctly. It is normal for the
chapter. saw chain (1) to sag.
7. Pre-tension the saw chain (1) by turning
Servicing the blade bar the screw (38) to tension the chain in a
clockwise direction.
The blade bar has to be reversed every 8. Put the chain wheel cover (33) back in
8-10 operational hours in order to ensure position. Tighten the chain wheel cover
even wear (see the “Servicing and clea- nut (34).
ning - rotating the blade bar” chapter”).
Replacing the spool
1. Switch off the device and remove the
batteries from the device.
2. Remove the chain wheel cover ( 33), 1. Remove the rechargeable batteries.
the saw chain ( 1) and the blade 2. Place the device on the ground in a
bar ( 35). stable position.
3. Check the blade bar ( 35) for wear. 3. Block the mounting spindle ( 52)
Remove burrs and straighten the guide using the hexagon socket wrench (
surfaces with a flat file. 22) as depicted.
4. Clean the oil passage ( 62) to en- Screw the spool cap (17) clockwise
sure fault-free, automatic oiling of the to the mounting spindle ( 52).
saw chain during operation. 4. Open the spool cap (17) by firmly
5. Mount the blade bar, saw chain and pressing the quick-release catch (57)
chain wheel cover and retighten the inwards on both sides of the spool cap
saw chain (see the “Assembly” chap- (17), and remove the spool cap cover.
ter). 5. Place the new spool (58) into the spool
cap cover (17) and insert the two ends
Turning the blade bar of the thread through the thread outlets
(59). Loosen the two thread ends from
1. Switch off the device and remove the the grooves ( 61) on the spool.
batteries. 6. Place the spool (58) inside the lid of
2. Release the nut (34) and remove the the spool cap (17) and reassemble the
chain wheel cover (33). lid and base.
3. Remove the chain wheel cover (33) 7. Screw the spool cap (17) anticlock-
and the blade bar (35). wise back onto the mounting spindle (
4. Turn the blade bar (35) once along its 52). Remove the hexagon so-
horizontal axis. cket wrench ( 22).
5. Insert the saw chain (1) into the blade 8. Trim the thread line to approx. 15 cm.
bar groove. Place the saw chain (1)
into the chain sprocket (36).
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Sharpen the line cutter Lubricating the gears
Never use the device without The gear units of the attachments require
a string cutter or defective lubrication after around 10 hours of ope-
line cutter. There is a risk of ration.
injury. If the thread trimming
blade is damaged, be sure to Hedge trimmer/pole pruner
contact our service centre. To do this, use the lubricating nipples
(63/64) to press up to 5 g of standard
Wear protective gloves in order to grease into the gearbox housing with a
avoid cutting yourself. grease gun.
1. Switch off the engine and remove the Trimmer/brush cutter
batteries. 1. Release the screw (65) on the gears.
2. Screw off the line cutter (15) from the 2. Insert up to 5 g of commercially-availa-
protective cover (14). ble lubricating grease into the lubricati-
3. Clamp the line cutter (15) in a vice and on opening on the gearbox housing.
sharpen the knife with a flat file. File 3. Close the gears again using the screw
carefully, and always in one direction (65).
only.
4. Screw the line cutter (15) back onto the Storage
protective cover (14).
• Store the device in the transport pro-
Winding up the spool tection ( A 9/10) provided in a dry
location and out of reach of children.
As an alternative to a new thread spool, Store the appliance in horizontal posi-
you can purchase a 1.8 - 2.0 mm-thick, 5 tion or secured against toppling over.
m-long nylon thread in specialist shops and • Store the 3-tooth blade ( A 12) with the
wind this yourself onto the thread spool. supplied transport protection ( A 13)
attached.
1. Fold the thread in the middle and pla- • For storage, you can hang the unit at
ce the middle of the thread in the notch the bottom of the motor unit.
(60) of the spool (17). • Empty the oil tank if it will not be used
Wind up the two ends in the direction for a prolonged period of time (6-8
of the arrow, which is shown on the weeks).
Rope Winding
topside of the spool . • Clean the device and accessories ca-
2. Then clamp the end of each thread in refully before storage.
one of the grooves (61) on the spool (17). • Store the device in a dry and dustpro-
of location and out of reach of child-
ren.
• Do not wrap the device in plastic bags
as moisture and mildew may form.
• Do not lie the device down on the pro-
tective cover.
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