Safe Condition; Guide Bar - Stihl HTA 65 Manual De Instrucciones

4 Safety Precautions
► Do not expose battery to microwaves.
► Protect battery from chemicals and salts.
4.6

Safe Condition

4.6.1 Pole Pruner
The pole pruner is in a safe condition if the following points
are observed:
– The pole pruner is not damaged.
– The oil tank is closed.
– The pole pruner is in a clean condition.
– The controls function properly and have not been
modified.
– Chain lubrication is operating properly.
– Wear marks on chain sprocket are not deeper than 0.5
mm.
– A combination of guide bar and saw chain recommended
in this instruction manual is mounted.
– The guide bar and chain are properly mounted.
– The chain is properly tensioned.
– Only original STIHL accessories designed for this pole
pruner model are fitted.
– Accessories are properly mounted.
WARNING
￭ If components do not comply with safety requirements,
they will no longer function properly, safety devices may
be rendered inoperative. This can result in serious or fatal
injuries.
► Work with an undamaged pole pruner.
► Close the oil tank cap.
► If the pole pruner is dirty: Clean the pole pruner.
► Do not modify the pole pruner. Exception: Mounting a
combination of guide bar and saw chain recommended
in this instruction manual.
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► If the controls do not function properly: Do not use the
pole pruner.
► Only fit original STIHL accessories designed for this
pole pruner model.
► Mount the guide bar and chain as described in this
instruction manual.
► Mount accessories as described in this instruction
manual or the instructions supplied with the accessory.
► Never insert objects in the pole pruner's openings.
► If you have any queries: Contact your STIHL servicing
dealer for assistance.
4.6.2

Guide Bar

The guide bar is in a safe condition if the following points are
observed:
– Guide bar is not damaged.
– Guide bar is not deformed.
– The minimum groove depth is maintained, @ 20.3.
– Bar rails are free from burrs.
– Bar groove is not pinched or splayed.
WARNING
￭ If the guide bar is not in a safe condition, it can no longer
support and guide the saw chain properly. The rotating
saw chain can jump off the guide bar. This can result in
serious or fatal injuries.
► Work only with an undamaged guide bar.
► If the groove depth is less than the minimum depth:
Mount a new guide bar.
► Deburr the guide bar every week.
► If you have any queries: Contact your STIHL servicing
dealer.
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