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Intended use ENGLISH Your Black & Decker Compact Chainsaw has been designed for light duty cutting and pruning. This tool is intended for consumer use only. Safety instructions General power tool safety warnings Warning! Read all safety warnings and all ! instructions. Failure to follow all instructions may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury. Save all warnings and instructions for future reference.
d. Store idle power tools out of the reach of children and do not allow persons unfamiliar with the power tool or these instructions to operate the power tool. Power tools are dangerous in the hands of untrained users. e. Maintain power tools. Check for misalignment or binding of moving parts, breakage of parts and any other condition that may affect the power tools operation. If damaged, have the power tool repaired before use. Many accidents are caused by poorly maintained power tools. f.
Causes and operator prevention of kickback Kickback may occur when the nose or tip of the guide bar touches an object, or when the wood closes in and pinches the saw chain in the cut. Tip contact in some cases may cause a sudden reverse reaction, kicking the guide bar up and back towards the operator. Pinching the saw chain along the top of the guide bar may push the guide bar rapidly back towards the operator.
Vibration The declared vibration emission values stated in the technical data and the declaration of conformity have been measured in accordance with a standard test method provided by EN 60745 and may be used for comparing one tool with another. The declared vibration emission value may also be used in a preliminary assessment of exposure. Warning! The vibration emission value during actual use of the power tool can differ from the declared value depending on the ways in which the tool is used.
Do not probe the charger. The appliance/tool/battery must be placed in a well ventilated area when charging. Labels on the charger The following symbols are found on your charger: Read the instruction manual before use. T1A The charger automatically shuts off if the ambient temperature becomes too high. As a consequence the charger will be inoperable. The charging base must be disconnected from the mains supply and taken to an authorised service centre for repair. Features 1. On/off switch 2.
The battery (10) will be fully charged in approximately 8 hours. It can be removed at any time or left in the connected charger indefinitely. 1 hour charger (fig. C) To charge the battery (10), remove it from the tool and insert it into the charger (23). The battery (10) will only fit into the charger (23) in one way. Do not force. Be sure that the battery (10) is fully seated in the charger (23). Plug in the charger (23). Check that the red charging indicator comes on.
Use Switching on and off (fig. H) For your safety, this tool is equipped with a double switching system. This system prevents starting the tool inadvertently. Switching on Press the lock-off button (2) and at the same time squeeze the on/off switch (1). Release the lock-off button (2). Switching off Release the on/off switch (1). Warning! Never attempt to lock a switch in the on position. Pruning trees (fig.
Saw chain sharpness Regularly check the saw chain tension. You can check the location of your nearest authorised repair agent by contacting your local Black & Decker office at the address indicated in this manual. Alternatively, a list of authorised Black & Decker repair agents and full details of our after-sales service and contacts are available on the Internet at: www.2helpU.com. What to do if your chainsaw needs repair.
Technical data GKC1817 H1 Input voltage Vdc 18 No load chain speed min-1 190 Weight kg 2 GKC1817P H1 18 190 2 GKC1817NM H1 18 190 2 Battery Model Voltage Capacity Weight A1718 GKC1817P 18 1.7 0.8 A18NH GKC1817NM 18 1.5 0.8 Charger Model Input voltage Output voltage Output current Approx. charging time Weight A18 GKC1817 Vdc 18 Ah 1.5 kg 0.8 Vac Vdc mA h TPCA-240080*1 GKC1817, GKC1817P 200-240 18 800 1 kg 0.399 TPCA-240080*2 GKC1817NM 200-240 18 800 1 31190*-** GKC1817, GKC1817P 230-240 21.
EC declaration of conformity MACHINERY DIRECTIVE OUTDOOR NOISE DIRECTIVE GKC1817, GKC1817P, GKC1817NM Black & Decker declares that these products described under "technical data" are in compliance with: 2006/42/EC, EN60745-1, EN60745-2-13 For more information, please contact Black & Decker at the following address or refer to the back of the manual. The undersigned is responsible for compilation of the technical file and makes this declaration on behalf of Black & Decker.
40 39 E15081 40 39 GKC1817(P)(NM) GKC1817L 17 23 24 21 20 8 22 1 18 19 www.2helpU.com 14 11 13 9 1 25 10 4 19 1 29 5 GKC1817(L)(P)(NM) 12 20 21 2 7 12 - 01 - 10 3 16 27 28 6 26 15 H1 TYP.
ENGLISH Do not forget to register your product! www.blackanddecker.co.uk/productregistration Register your product online at www.blackanddecker.co.uk/productregistration or send your name, surname and product code to Black & Decker in your country. Australia Black & Decker (Australia) Pty. Ltd. 20 Fletcher Road, Mooroolbark, Victoria, 3138 New Zealand Black & Decker 5 Te Apunga Place Mt Wellington Auckland 1060 United Kingdom Black & Decker 210 Bath Road Slough, Berkshire SL1 3YD 90559281 REV 0 Tel.