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Maintenance and checks of the safety, devices on the product

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Daily maintenance Weekly maintenance Turn the guide bar, do a check of the lubrication hole and clean the groove in the guide bar. Refer to To do a check of the guide bar on page 30. Clean the carburetor area. Make sure that the guide bar and saw chain are getting sufficient oil. Clean or replace the air filter. Refer to To clean the air filter on page 25. Do a check of the saw chain. Refer to Clean between the cylinder fins. To examine the cutting equipment on page 30. Sharpen the saw chain and do a check of its tension. Refer to To sharpen the saw chain on page 26. Do a check of the chain drive sprocket. Refer to To do a check of the rim sprocket on page 29. Clean the air intake on the starter. Make sure that nuts and screws are tightened. Do a check of the stop switch. Refer to To do a check of the start/stop switch on page 24. Make sure that these are no fuel leaks from the engine, tank or fuel lines. Make sure that the saw chain does not rotate when the engine is at idle speed. Make sure that there is no damage on the right hand guard. Make sure that the muffler is correctly attached, has no damages and that no parts of the muffler are missing. Monthly maintenance Do a check of all cables and connections. Empty the fuel tank. Empty the oil tank. Maintenance and checks of the safety devices on the product To do a check of the brake band 1. Use a brush to remove wood dust, resin and dirt from the chain brake and clutch drum. Dirt and wear can decrease the function of the brake. 2. Do a check of the brake band. The brake band must be at a minimum of 0.6 mm/0.024 in thick at its thinnest point. To do a check of the front hand guard and the chain brake activation 1. Make sure that the front hand guard is not damaged and that there are no defects, such as cracks. 22 140 - 007 - 04.06.2020

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Daily maintenance
Weekly maintenance
Monthly maintenance
Turn the guide bar, do a check of the
lubrication hole and clean the groove
in the guide bar. Refer to
To do a
check of the guide bar on page 30
.
Clean the carburetor area.
Do a check of all cables and connec-
tions.
Make sure that the guide bar and
saw chain are getting sufficient oil.
Clean or replace the air filter. Refer
to
To clean the air filter on page 25
.
Empty the fuel tank.
Do a check of the saw chain. Refer to
To examine the cutting equipment on
page 30
.
Clean between the cylinder fins.
Empty the oil tank.
Sharpen the saw chain and do a
check of its tension. Refer to
To
sharpen the saw chain on page 26
.
Do a check of the chain drive sprock-
et. Refer to
To do a check of the rim
sprocket on page 29
.
Clean the air intake on the starter.
Make sure that nuts and screws are
tightened.
Do a check of the stop switch. Refer
to
To do a check of the start/stop
switch on page 24
.
Make sure that these are no fuel
leaks from the engine, tank or fuel
lines.
Make sure that the saw chain does
not rotate when the engine is at idle
speed.
Make sure that there is no damage
on the right hand guard.
Make sure that the muffler is correct-
ly attached, has no damages and
that no parts of the muffler are miss-
ing.
Maintenance and checks of the safety
devices on the product
To do a check of the brake band
1.
Use a brush to remove wood dust, resin and dirt
from the chain brake and clutch drum. Dirt and wear
can decrease the function of the brake.
2.
Do a check of the brake band. The brake band must
be at a minimum of 0.6 mm/0.024 in thick at its
thinnest point.
To do a check of the front hand guard and the
chain brake activation
1.
Make sure that the front hand guard is not damaged
and that there are no defects, such as cracks.
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140 - 007 - 04.06.2020