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Fig.20
STORAGE
If storing saw for more than 30 days, follow steps below.
1. Remove battery from chain saw.
2. Charge battery completely. (Note: It could take up to 7 hours to completely charge the
battery.)
3. When battery is completely charged, remove from charger and put protective cap on
battery terminals.
IMPORTANT: To prolong battery life, avoid leaving battery on charger for extended
periods of time (over 30 days without use).
4. Remove and clean guide bar and chain. Clean guide bar and chain by soaking in
petroleum based solvent or mild soap and water mixture.
5. Dry guide bar and chain.
6. Place chain in container filled with oil. This will prevent rust.
7. Wipe a thin coating of oil over surface of guide bar.
8. Wipe off outside of saw body. Do this with soft cloth dampened with a mild soap and
water mixture.
9. Store chain saw and battery
• in a high or locked place, out of children’s reach
• in a dry place
• in a carrying case or with safety scabbard over the guide bar
