ENGLISH | (Original instructions) |
Regularly clean the motor houseing using a damp cloth. Do not use any abrasive or
Regularly open the chuck and tap it to remove any dust from the interior (when fitted).
After use and before storage
•Regularly clean the ventilation slots with a clean, dry paint brush.
•To clean the tool, use only mild soap and a damp cloth. Never let any liquid get inside the tool and never immerse any part of the tool into liquid.
•Remove debris using a hard brush.
•Lubricate the chain with oil.
Installing and removing the saw chain (fig. G & H)
Warning! Always wear protective gloves when installing or removing the saw chain. The saw chain is sharp and can cut you when it is not running.
•Place the tool on a firm and stable surface.
•Loosen the screws (16) using the Allen key provided. Remove the screws.
•Remove the sprocket cover (5) and the bar clamp (17).
•Turn the screw (18) counterclockwise to allow the guide bar (6) to recede and to reduce the tension on the saw chain (7).
•Remove the old saw chain from the sprocket
(19)and the guide bar (6).
•Place the new saw chain in the groove of the guide bar and around the sprocket. Make sure that the teeth are facing the correct direction by matching the arrow on the saw chain with the arrow on the housing.
•Make sure that the slot (20) in the guide bar is over the location pins (21) and that the hole
(22)below the slot is located over the adjust- ment pin (23).
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(17)and the screws (16).
•Tighten the screws (16) using the Allen key provided.
•Adjust the chain tension as described below.
To ensure continued safe operation, the chain and guide bar must only be replaced with original Black & Decker parts. Replacement chain part number A6158 replacement guide bar part number
Checking and adjusting the chain tension (fig. G)
•Check the saw chain tension. The tension is correct when the saw chain (7) snaps back after being pulled away 3 mm from the saw chain bar with light force from the middle finger and thumb. There should be no ‘sag’ between the guide bar (6) and the saw chain (7) on the underside.
To adjust the tension:
•Loosen the screws (16).
•Turn the screw (18) clockwise.
Warning! Do not
•Once the chain tension is correct, tighten the screws (18).
Warning! When the saw chain is new, check the tension frequently during the first two hours of use as a new saw chain stretches slightly.
Oiling the chain
The saw chain must be oiled before each use and after cleaning using only the correct grade of oil (cat. no. A6027).
•Oil the whole saw chain (7) evenly using the applicator (9).
Storage
When the tool will not be used for several months, ideally leave the battery connected to the charger.
Otherwise proceed as follows:
•Fully charge the battery.
•Remove the battery from the tool.
•Store the tool and battery in a secure and dry location.
•The storage temperature must always remain in the range of +10 °C to +40 °C. Place the battery on a level surface.
•Before using the tool after prolonged storage, fully charge the battery again.
Protecting the environment
Separate collection. This product must not be disposed of with normal house- hold waste.
Should you find one day that your Black & Decker product needs replacement, or if it is of no further use to you, do not dispose of it with household waste. Make this product available for separate collection.
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