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Maintenance
Tools and materials
The tools and materials shown are absolutely essential for the
everyday safe operation and maintenance of an electric chain
saw.
Combination wrench:
- This type of wrench (A) or its equivalent should always be
carried with your electric chain saw.
The wrench is needed to adjust chain tension, which must be
correctly adjusted for safer cutting.
Files:
-You need one round file (B) with file gauge (C) to sharpen
the cutting teeth of the chain, and one flat file (D) and depth
gauge tool (E) for filing the depth gauge.
Saw maintenance
The following are some general maintenance instructions.
For further information, please contact your service dealer.
Daily maintenance
• Check the power supply cable and plug for damage or
cracking. A worn or defective cable or plug should always be
replaced.
• Clean the chain brake and check that it functions properly.
• Check that the chain catcher is in good condition and replace
if necessary
• Check air intakes and clean away dust and/or chips with a
dry brush if necessary.
• Check that the bar and chain are well oiled (see p. 18)
• The bar should be turned daily to ensure even wear.
Check that the oil hole in the bar is not blocked.
Clean the chain guide.
• Sharpen the chain and check that it is correctly tensioned
and in good condition.
• Check that there is no excessive wear on the chain drive
sprocket. Replace if necessary.
• File off any burrs on the sides of the bar.
Slipping clutch
It may be necessary to clean the clutch after extended use.
Contact your service workshop if it is necessary to clean the
clutch.
WARNING!
Always disconnect power cable before fitting parts or adjusting
the saw.
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