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MAINTENANCE
Maintenance
The maintenance described in this section refers to
measures that can be carried out by the user. If faults
are detected that cannot be rectified in accordance
with this operator’s manual, contact your nearest
authorised service representative.
Daily maintenance
1. Check that nuts and screws are tight.
2. Height adjustment mechanism: Clean the height
adjustment screw and guides, see page 31.
3. Clean any sawdust from the bar.
4. Check that all safety devices are undamaged and
work. Check:
• Start/stop devices
• Electrical contacts
• Band wheel guards
• Rail stops
• Rail guards
• Electrical cables and electrical connections
5. Sharpen the chain if necessary. When cutting
timber with a normal sand content and hardness,
these actions should be carried out after about 2
hours of sawing (time for adjustments, timber
handling, etc., is not included). See page 30.
6. For the chain saw’s daily maintenance, see the
chain saw operator’s manual. See also weekly
and monthly maintenance for the chain saw.
Weekly maintenance
1. For chain saw maintenance, see the chain saw
operator’s manual.
2. Check the belt tension and adjust if required. See
page 31.
3. Clean around the rails. Remove sawdust, bark
and wood chips to facilitate handling of the chain
sawmill.
Monthly maintenance
1. Check the clutch function, see page 29.
2. Check cables and connections.
3. Check that the saw carriage runs easily and that
no binding is felt which can indicate bearing
damage. Replace the wheels if needed. See page
17.
4. Adjust the play on the bearings that run on the
underside of the rails, see page 17.
5. Check the bolted joints on the rail sections, see
page 16.
6. Check that the rails rest against all contact points
on the wooden beams.
Storage
If the chain sawmill needs to be stored for a long
period without being used the following applies:
1. Empty and clean the chain saw’s fuel tank.
2. Dismantle the chain and bar.
3. Remove the saw carriage and unbolt the rail
sections.
4. Oil all parts.
5. Store the chain sawmill in a dry location.
6. After a period of one year the following measures
apply:
• Oil all parts.