Florabest FHE 550 A1 - Manual (Page 52)

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General description
The operation and maintenance
illustrations are on the front fold-out
page.
1. Saw chain
2. Chain bar
3. Bumber
4. Blade fixing screw
5. Chain adjustment ring
6. Sprocket chain wheel covering
7. Brake arm
8. Pivotal centre (not visible)
9. Adjustable handle
10. On/off switch
11. Safety lock (not visible)
12. Shoulder strap
13. Eye (for shoulder strap)
14. Round handle
15. Quick release (for telescopic handle)
Fitting
• Pull out the power plug before doing
any work on the high pruning saw its-
elf -– injury hazard!
• Alwayas wear cut-protection gloves
• In case of difficulties, consult a spe-
cialist for advice.
Before using the high pruning saw, 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
1. Set round handle 14 to the desired
position on the telescopic handle.
2. Place brake arm 7 on the telescopic
handle.
3. Screw together round handle 14 and
brake arm 7.
4. The height or holding angle of round
handle 14 can be adjusted at any
time by slightly loosening 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
1. Loosen blade fixing screw 4 and re-
move chain wheel cover 6.
2. Insert blade 2 with the central longitudi-
nal hole over central blade guide 16.
Fitting the saw chain
1. Lay out saw chain 1 such that the bev-
elled cutting edges of the chain links
point in a clockwise direction. See the
detailed illustration.
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