User manual ATIKA BKS 38 QUICK GUIDE

[. . . ] 1 chain saw 1 guide bar 1 saw chain 1 scabbard 1 fuel mixing can 1 round file 1 operating manual 1 assembly and operating instruction sheet 1 warranty declaration 1 assembling tools Before initiating the device please observe the provisions pertaining to corresponding laws (regional provisions) for the noise control. This chain saw may cause serious injury. Carefully read operator's manual before handling the machine. Petrol and oil are a fire hazard and can explode. [. . . ] Clamping the saw chain as described in section , , Clamping the saw chain" Such work may only be carried out by instructed specialists. + Pay attention to the length of the guide bar. Only those trees are allowed to be cut which have a trunk diameter which is smaller than the length of the guide bar. + Safeguard the dangerous zone (D) before cutting. Make sure that there are no persons or animals in the fall area. + The minimum distance to the next work place must be 2. + Make sure that the working area around the trunk is free of risk to stumble and that you have an escape route (F) which is free of obstacles. Before cutting the tree down decide on the felling direction (C). Before chopping the tree decide on the chopping direction. Consider in this case the balance point of the treetop, neighbour trees, slope direction, state of health of the tree and the wind direction. + Remove interfering branches, scrub and obstacles from the working area at the trunk and make sure that you have a safe standing position. Fill the saw chain as described under "Chain lubrication" and "Fuelling". Utmost care is required when handling fuel and oil. This product is operated by a mixture from regular petrol (unleaded) and two-stroke engine oil. Petrol: Octane number at least 91 ROZ unleaded + Do not fill in leaded petrol, diesel or other non-approved fuels. + Do not use petrol having a smaller octance number than 91 ROZ. This may lead to severe engine damages due to increased engine temperatures. + If you frequently operate the product at high speeds, you should use petrol with a higher octane number. To JASO FC or ISO EGD specifications + Do only use two-stroke engine oil for air-cooled engines. Never operate the chain saw without lubrication. Any use without chain saw oil may result in damage of the chain saw and guide bar. The durability and cutting power of the chain depends on the optimal lubrication. [. . . ] For this reason the oil system should be flushed before a longer storing with a commercial chain saw cleaner. Fill the cleaner up to the middle (appr. Operate the chain saw without installed guide bar and chain until all of the cleaner came out of the oil outlet of the chain saw. After cleaning, immerse the saw chain in an oil bath for a short time and wrap it then with oiled paper. [. . . ]