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GB   Operator’s Manual

115 44 51-26

Summary of Contents for CS 2117 EL

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Page 2: ...Original instructions ...

Page 3: ...45 2 13 EN50366 EN55014 1 EN55014 2 EN61000 3 2 EN61000 3 3 INTERTEK SEMKO AB 0413 PO Box 1103 164 22 KISTA Sweden has issued reports regarding the assessment of conformity to article 12 section 3 c Certificate no 1117352 The maximum A weighted sound pressure level LpA at the workstation measured according to EN60745 2 13 corresponds to the Noise Emissions given in the technical specifications tab...

Page 4: ... inappropriate waste handling of this product For more detailed information about recycling of this product please contact your local council office your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product General Power Tool Safety Warnings WARNING Read all safety warnings and all instructions Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may result in electric shock fir...

Page 5: ...rating chain saws may cause entanglement of your clothing or body with the saw chain Always hold the chain saw with your right hand on the rear handle and your left hand on the front handle Holding the chain saw with a reversed hand configuration increases the risk of personal injury and should never be done Hold the power tool by insulated gripping surfaces only because the saw chain may contact ...

Page 6: ...inty kpA dB A 2 0 2 0 Noise emissions Sound power measured LW dB A 104 104 Sound power guaranteed LWA dB A 106 106 Vibration ah Front handle m s2 3 4 3 4 Rear handle m s2 3 7 3 7 Uncertainty kah m s2 1 5 1 5 Chain guide bar Recommended bar length inches cm 12 30 12 30 inches cm 14 35 14 35 inches cm 16 40 16 40 Effective cutting length inches cm 12 30 12 30 inches cm 14 35 14 35 inches cm 16 40 16...

Page 7: ...s a good footing are recom mended also for helpers Wear Approved face mask or safety goggles Approved hearing protection Approved helmet Approved safety boots with protective rein forcement steel toecap and non slip soles Clothing which is snug without hampering movement Approved gloves with protective reinforcement Always keep a first aid kit on hand SAFE USE CAUTION Never operate a chain saw wit...

Page 8: ...ator and the tool s conducting parts Double insulated tools do not use earthed mains connections and may therefore be connect ed to any normal 220 240 VAC outlet Observe the same precautions required with all electric tools Double insula tion gives added protection only against defective insula tion Use chain saw only on wood Do not attempt to cut metal plastic masonry or any non wood building mat...

Page 9: ...e 5 Check chain tension sharpen the cutters and ensure that chain turns easily 6 Check drive sprocket for abnormal wear replacing it if necessary 7 Remove any burrs from the edges of the guide bar STARTING AND STOPPING Starting Grip the front handle firmly with your left hand Grip the rear handle firmly with your right hand Press and hold the power trigger lockout button with the inside of your ha...

Page 10: ...s Knowing the cause and nature of a kickback helps reduce or eliminate the element of surprise Surprise increases the danger of an accident Most kickbacks are small but some are violent and all are lightning fast Always grip the chain saw firmly with thumb and fingers wrapped around the handles right hand on the rear handle and left hand on the front handle All users whether right or left handed m...

Page 11: ...The brake should activate when the bar nose hits the stump Your chain saw is equipped with a chain brake designed to stop the chain instantaneously in the event of a kickback A chain brake can reduce the risk of accident but only the operator can prevent accidents from happening Be extremely careful when operating a chain saw and do not allow the kickback danger zone to make contact with anything ...

Page 12: ...compensate for this wear Check the chain tension at least every time you refill the chain oil reservoir 1 Pull kickback guard back against the front handle to ensure that the chain brake is not applied 2 Screw out the guide bar nut and remove the chain drive cover 3 Fit the chain around guide bar nose with the top cutters facing forwards 4 Holding the chain over the guide bar nose position the bac...

Page 13: ...AND GUARD The right hand guard protects the right hand in the event that the chain breaks or jumps out of its groove as well as keeping twigs and branches from interfering with your grip on the handle Ensure that the RIGHT HAND GUARD is undamaged SLIP CLUTCH Your chain saw features a slip clutch which protects it from overload The slip clutch may require cleaning after long periods of operation Co...

Page 14: ...eal chain oil which being based on vegetable oils is completely biodegradable We recommend our oil for the sake of your chain and guidebar and for the sake of the environment Where chain oil is not available EP 90 gear oil may be used If you need help choosing chain oil contact your service dealer Never use old motor oil Used motor oil contains impurities which may be harmful to oil pump guide bar...

Page 15: ...arding cutters Never cut wood using a dull chain Having to press hard is a sure sign of a dull chain as are very small chips A very dull chain will produce sawdust rather than chips A sharp chain will produce large chips and the saw will feed itself through the wood The part of the chain that saws is called the CUTTING LINK which consists of a CUTTER A and DEPTH GAUGE B The difference in height be...

Page 16: ...to avoid contact with the ground Keep the saw running at full speed but be prepared for the breakthrough If it is possible to turn the log stop cutting 2 3 of the way through the log Turn the log and cut the remaining section from above CROSSCUTTING CAUTION If the chain becomes stuck in the kerf STOP THE SAW Do not attempt to jerk the saw free You could be harmed by the chain if the saw suddenly c...

Page 17: ...on of fall Notch depth should be around 1 4 of the diameter of the tree and the angle should be around 45 The line defined by the inside angle of the notch must be precisely horizontal and at a precise right angle to the direction of fall Felling cut The felling cut is done from the opposite side of the tree and must also be horizontal Stand with the tree to your left and cut with the bottom of th...

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