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Do not extend the tool too far and do not cut above the shoulder. This helps prevent
the guide head from touching the object and gives better control of the tool in unexpected
situations.
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Use only replacement guides and chains specified by the manufacturer Improper
replacement guides and chains may cause chain breakage or rebound.
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Maintain the chainsaw following the manufacturer's polishing and maintenance
instructions. Lowering the depth gauge will cause frequent bounces.
Please keep this instruction manual.
Warning:
Do not be too familiar with the product (experience gained from repeated
use) to not strictly follow the relevant product safety rules. Improper use or failure to
follow the safety rules in the instructions can result in serious personal injury.
Special safety instructions for battery pack and charger
1. This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children)with reduced
physical, sensory or mental capacities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless
they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a
person responsible for their by person responsible for their safety.
2. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
3. If under extreme conditions any electrolyte should escape from the battery, it's essential
to avoid contact with skin. If electrolyte does come into contact with your skin, rinse it off
with water. In the event of electrolyte contact with your eyes, it's essential to consult a
doctor.
4. Before the use of the charger and the battery pack, read the instruction manual for it
carefully.
5. During the charge process, the current used should correspond to the current of the
battery charger.
6. Never let moisture, rain or splashed water reaches the charging location.
7. Protect the battery pack and charger from moisture and heat. The ambient temperature
must not exceed 40
°
C. Never expose the device to direct sunlight.
8. Only switch off the current when the battery pack has been inserted into the box or has
been pulled out of the box.
9. Battery packs, which are defective or damaged or can no longer be recharged, must be
disposed of as hazardous waste. Hand them over at a special collection point. Never
harm our environment. Do not throw unusable storage-battery packet away into the
domestic waste, into fire or into water.
10. Use only a battery pack, which has been produced by the original manufacturer.
11. Always keep the surface of the charger free from dust and dirt.
12. Insert the battery pack into the charger. Follow the guidelines provided concerning
polarity.
13. Always remove battery pack before working on the power tool.
14. When the battery packet is outside the power tool, cover the contacts to avoid short
circuits (e.g. from tools)
15. Do not throw battery packs into water or fire, risk of explosion!