11 Checking Pole Pruner and Battery
11 Checking Pole Pruner and Battery
11.1 Checking the Chain Sprocket
► Switch off the pole pruner, push retaining latch to position
and remove the battery.
► Remove the chain sprocket cover.
► Remove the bar and chain.
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► Use a STIHL gauge to check the wear marks on the
sprocket.
► If wear marks are deeper than a = 0.5 mm: Do not use your
pole pruner and contact your STIHL servicing dealer for
assistance.
The chain sprocket must be replaced.
11.2 Checking the Guide Bar
► Switch off the pole pruner, push retaining latch to position
and remove the battery.
► Remove the chain and guide bar.
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► Measure depth of bar groove with scale on STIHL filing
gauge.
► Install a new guide bar if one of the following points
applies:
– Guide bar is damaged.
– Measured bar groove depth is less than specified
minimum depth, @ 20.3.
– Bar groove is pinched or splayed.
► If you have any queries: Contact your STIHL servicing
dealer for assistance.
11.3 Checking the Saw Chain
► Switch off the pole pruner, push retaining latch to position
and remove the battery.
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► Use a STIHL filing gauge (2) to check the height of the
depth gauges (1). The STIHL filing gauge must match the
chain pitch.
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