MAINTENANCE

5.Put a few firm strokes on every tooth. File all left hand cutters (E) in one direc- tion. Then move to the other side and file the right hand cutters (F) in the opposite direction. Occasionally re- move filings from the file with a wire brush.

ENTRETIEN

5.Appliquer quelques coups de lime énergiques sur chaque dent. Limer toutes les gouges gauches (E) en se plaçant d’un côté, puis se placer de l’autre côté pour limer les gouges droites (F). De temps à autre, nettoyer la lime avec une brosse métallique.

MANTENIMIENTO

5.Dé unas cuantas pasadas firmes en cada diente. Lime todos los cortadores del lado izquierdo (E) en una dirección. A continuación, pase al otro lado y lime los cortadores del lado derecho (F) en la dirección opuesta. Retire de vez en cuando las limaduras de la lima con un cepillo de alambre.

CAUTION

Dull or improperly sharpened chain can cause excessive engine speed during cutting which may result in severeenginedamage.

E

F

MISE EN GARDE

PRECAUCIÓN

Unechaîneémousséeouincorrectement

Una cadena sin filo o afilada de forma

affûtée peut provoquer un emballement

inadecuada puede ocasionar una

du moteur durant la coupe, ce qui peut

velocidad excesiva del motor durante el

causerdesdommagessérieuxaumoteur.

corte, lo cual puede dar como resultado

 

daños severos en el motor.

WARNING

Improperchainsharpeningincreases the potential of kickback.

Failure to replace or repair damaged chain can cause serious injury.

The saw chain is very sharp, always wearprotectivegloveswhenperform- ing maintenance to the chain.

AVERTISSEMENT

Un affûtage incorrect de la chaîne augmente le risque de rebond.

Réparer ou remplacer une chaîne endommagée afin d’éviter le risque de blessures graves.

La chaîne étant très coupante, il est nécessaire de toujours porter des gants pour procéder à son entretien.

ADVERTENCIA

El afilamiento inadecuado de la cadena aumenta las posibilidades de que se produzcan tensiones de retroceso.

El hecho de no reemplazar o reparar las cadenas dañadas puede dar rigen a lesiones serias.

La cadena de la sierra está muy afilada, lleve puestos siempre guantes de protección cuando efectúe tareas de mantenimiento en la cadena.

Top Plate Filing Angle

Fileholdersaremarkedwithguidemarks to align file properly to produce correct

TOP PLATE ANGLE.

G) CORRECT-30o

H) LESSTHAN30°-ForCrossCutting.

I) MORE THAN 30° - Feathered Edge Dulls Quickly.

Angle d’affûtage de la plaque supérieure

Le porte-lime comporte des repères de guidage permettant d’orienter la lime correctement et d’obtenir un ANGLE D’AFFÛTAGE CORRECT POUR LA PLAQUE SUPÉRIEURE.

G) CORRECT - 30º

H) MOINS DE 30º - pour une coupe transversale.

I) PLUS DE 30º - le bord à angle vif s’use rapidement.

Ángulo de afilamiento de la placa superior

Los soportes de las limas se encuentran marcados con marcas de guía para alinear la lima de forma adecuada y proporcionar el

ÁNGULO DE LA PLACA SUPERIOR correcto.

G) CORRECTO - 30°

H) MENOS DE 30° - Para el corte cruzado.

I) MÁS DE 30° - El filo irregular se desafila rápidamente.

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UT10946 specifications

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