CMi 401 133, Original Instructions Manual

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In area A, first cut through approximately one
third of the trunk diameter from above down-
wards, then make the final cut from below
upwards. In area B, first cut through approx-
imately one third of the trunk diameter from
below upwards, then saw through from
above.
Removing branches
• Always work on the side opposite the
branch in question.
• Begin at the bottom of the trunk and work
upwards.
• Always guide the saw from above down-
wards through the wood.
When removing the branches from trunks
which are lying down, first saw off the free
branches sticking up in the air. Only saw off
supporting branches when the trunk is
sawed in lengths.
Cleaning and maintenance
Cleaning and maintenance overview
After each use
Annually
Cleaning
Cleaning the device
– Remove coarse dirt.
– Wipe down the device with a slightly
damp cloth.
Cleaning the oil guide groove of the saw
rail
– Remove the saw rail.
– Clean dirt from the oil guide groove of the
saw rail with a suitable tool. (plastic spat-
ula, do not use any steel tools!)
– Replace saw rail(
►
Assembling the saw
rail and saw chain – p. 50).
Re-tensioning the saw chain
►
P. 4, item 7
– Lift the tip of the saw rail slightly.
– Tighten the tensioning screw (14) until the
chain lies on the underside of the saw rail.
Sharpening the saw chain
Special tools are required to sharpen the saw
chain; these guarantee that the cutting of the
chain occurs at the correct angle and the
correct depth. We recommend that you have
the saw chain sharpened by a professional.
Storage and transport
Storage
• Let the device cool down before you
store it.
• Store the device as horizontally as possi-
ble.
DANGER! Risk of injury!
Do not
saw any trunks under tension! Splin-
tering wood or a twisted saw rail can
cause extremely severe injuries!
DANGER! Risk of injury!
Branches
that are high up or under tension can
wedge the saw chain in the wood!
DANGER! Risk of injury!
Before
any maintenance or cleaning work:
– Pull out the plug.
– Let the device cool down.
DANGER! In the interest of your
own safety!
Only perform the main-
tenance work described here your-
self.
Any other work, especially motor
maintenance and repairs must be
performed by a trained professional.
Improper work can cause damage to
the device and thus also injuries.
A B
What? How?
Clean the device
►
Cleaning the de-
vice – p. 54
What? How?
Re-tension saw chain
►
Re-tensioning the
saw chain – p. 54
Clean oil guide
groove of the saw rail.
►
Cleaning the oil
guide groove of the
saw rail – p. 54
Sharpen the saw
chain.
►
Sharpening the
saw chain – p. 54
DANGER! Risk of injury!
Make sure
that unauthorized persons do not
have access to the device!
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