Florabest FHE 550 B2 - Handbuch (Seite 13)

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CY IE GB
Before using the electric pruner, you
must:
- assebling the round handle
- attaching the shoulder strap
- fitting the blade
- fitting the saw chain
- tensioning the saw chain
- fill up with chain oil
Assembling the Round
Handle
The Allen key ( 26) can be found in its
holder on the quick release ( H 15).
1. Set round handle (14) to the de-
sired position on the telescopic
handle.
2. Place brake arm (7) on the tele-
scopic handle.
3. Screw together round handle
(14) and brake arm (7).
4. The height or holding angle of
round handle (14) can be adjust-
ed at any time by slightly loosen-
ing the screws, pushing/turning,
and retightening the screws.
Attaching the Shoulder Strap
Fix the spring hook on shoulder
strap (12) into lifting lug (13) on the
telescopic handle of the equipment.
Installing the Blade
Insert blade (2) with the central
longitudinal hole over central blade
guide (16). Fit the saw chain.
Fitting the saw chain
1. Lay out saw chain (1) such that
the bevelled cutting edges of the
chain links point in a clockwise
direction.
2. Place saw chain (1) in blade
groove (2) and on chain wheel
(18).
3. To facilitate assembly, position
the chain tensioning pin (21) by
turning the chain tensioner (5)
towards the blade fixing screw
(4) until it stops, before fitting the
chain wheel cover (6).
4. Replace chain wheel cover (6)
and screw on blade fixing (4).
5. Blade fixing screw (4) is simply
to be tightened lightly by hand.
Hole (20) on the blade is the
holder for chain tensioning pin
(21). Thread (19) is the holder
for blade fixing screw (4).
Ensure that chain tensioning pin
(21) is positioned in hole (20) on
the blade. The pin must be com-
pletely inserted into the hole.
Tensioning the saw chain
The tension of saw chain (1) is important
both for your safety and for the function of
the electric pruner. A correctly tensioned
saw chain will increase the lifetime of your
equipment.
• Saw chain (1) is correctly tensioned
if it can be pulled around blade 2 by
hand (wearing gloves) without sag-
ging.
• When the saw chain is tensioned with
9 N (approx. 1 kg), the gap between