Florabest FAHE 18 A1 - Manual (Page 18)

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a mains outlet.
4. When the battery is fully re-
charged unplug the battery
charger (22) from the mains.
5. Press the release button ( 11a)
on the battery (11) and pull the
battery out of the battery charg-
er (22).
Used batteries
• If a fully recharged battery lasts for
considerably shorter operating times,
the battery is used up and needs to be
replaced. Only use an OEM battery
pack replacement available from our
Customer Service.
• Always take heed of the applicable
safety instructions as well as the envi-
ronmental protection regulations and
information (see “Waste Disposal and
Environmental Protection”).
Operation startup
Observe the country-specific and
municipal regulations.
Do not work with the cordless
pruner during general ordinary or
prescribed quiet periods.
Before starting, check
• Check the tension of saw chain
( 1).
• Check the chain oil level.
• Check the state of charge of the bat-
tery (see “Charging process”).
• Check all nuts and screws are sitting
firmly.
• Only remove blade cover ( 21) at
the last minute.
• Set the working length of the telescopic
arm ( 7) before switching on the
equipment.
• Check the shoulder belt ( 15) for
comfortable positioning which facili-
tates holding the device.
• Ensure that you are wearing protective
clothing.
• Check that you are standing safely.
• Check your working surroundings.
Switching On and Off
1. Put on the shoulder belt ( 15) (see
“Attaching/Setting the Shoulder Belt”).
2. Hold the equipment firmly in a relaxed
and safe manner (see ) .
3. Operate starting lock (12) and switch
on the pruning saw at on/off switch
(13).
For safety reasons, a lockable continu-
ous operation setting is not possible.
4. The equipment will switch off again
when you release on/off switch (13).
Checking the oil automation
Before starting work, check the oil level in
the oil automation system
1. Switch the device on and hold it above
clear ground. The device should not
touch the ground.
2. If a trace of oil appears, the device is
working flawlessly.
3. If no trace of oil appears, clean the oil
outlet channel ( 27) or have the de-
vice repaired by our customer service
department.
4. To clean, wipe the residues from the oil
outlet channel ( 27) using a brush
or a rag.