Guide bar maintenance
Warning! Ensure that the power cord is disconnected before
performing any maintenance on your saw.
Proper maintenance of the guide bar, as explained in this section, is
essential to keep your saw in good working order.
Sprocket tip lubrication
For units supplied with sprocket tip guide bars only.
Caution! Failure to lubricate the guide bar sprocket tip as
explained below will result in poor performance and seizure,
voiding the manufacturer’s warranty.
Lubrication of the sprocket tip is recommended after each saw use.
Always thoroughly clean the guide bar sprocket tip before lubrication.
Warning! Wear heavy duty work gloves when performing this
application to reduce risk of personal injury.
To Lubricate Sprocket Tip:
1.
Unplug the chain saw from the power source.
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• IRELAND 1520-932626
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Maintenance
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When felling, keep at least 2 tree lengths between yourself and your
fellow workers.
•
Keep everyone, especially children and pets, away from the area of
operation. Never allow children to operate the appliance. Turn off unit
immediately if you are approached.
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Avoid sawing in the soil, in fences and in wiring. The chain saw also
is not developed to saw young/thin trees and prepared balks.
•
Do not allow children or young persons to operate the chain saw.
The chain saw for use for over 18’s only.
Highly Recommended:
• The appliance should be supplied via a Residual Current Device
(RCD) with a tripping current of not more than 30 mA.
• The first time user should have practical instruction in the use of
the chainsaw and the protective equipment from an experienced
operator. The initial practice should be cutting logs on a saw
horse or cradle.
Important safety
How to read symbols
Fig. 1
Warning!
Used to warn that an unsafe procedure should not
be performed.
Recommended:
Recommended cutting procedure.
Safety Instructions
HELPLINE No. UK 0905-1460005
(£ 0,06/min)
• IRELAND 1520-932626
(
E
0,15/min)
WEB SUPPORT: www.heltec.eu
Model Number: GCS-2000
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