(b) Handle held too high. Dulls quickly and will not cut smoothly. Backslope (a) File too large. —2J (b) Handle held too low. Cuts slowly and requires extra pressure. Depth Gauges j£=v-'/X Not filed down, too high Cuts slowly, requires extra pressure and leads to cutter damage. Depth Gauges too low. ^>3=^Too much filinq. (o^^o) y Rough cutting, requires more power (cuts too deep) 13 The delivery of oil to the bar and'chain is preset at the factory, and for normal use is unlikely to need al

Use a funnel when filling the tank and wipe up any spills. Do not let sawdust or other dirt enter the oil tank. The oil filler cap is located adjacent to the front handle. The cap must be tight to ensure proper operation of the oil pump. An automatic pump delivers oil to the barand chain whenever the chain saw is operated. When new and after the tank has been emptied, or after periods of disuse, it may be necessary to prime the pump. This is done by usingthe right handtocontinually runthe saw,

Keep saw chain sharp, oiled and properly tensioned for safest operation. Follow instructions for lubricating and changing accessories. For information about chain brake see pages 9, 10, & 11. DON’T FORCE THE CHAIN SAW TO CUT. It will do the job better and more safely at the rate for which it was designed. USE RIGHT TOOL. Never cut plastics, sheet metal or any non-wood substance. Don’t force a small chain saw to do the job of a heavy duty saw. CUT AT FULL SPEED ONLY. Always have chain moving a

• DO NOT OVER-TENSION CHAIN. Refer to "ADJUSTING CHAIN TENSION" for proper method of tensioning chain. 18 Volt Cordless Chain Saw INSTRUCTION MANUAL • Retighten chain frequently during first two hours of use. Catalog Number CCS818 Thank you for choosing Black & Decker! to register your new product. PLEASE READ BEFORE RETURNING THIS PRODUCT FOR ANY REASON: If you have a question or experience a problem with your Black & Decker purchase, go to HTTP://WWW.BLACKANDDECKER.COM/INSTANTANSWERS for insta

After approximately 1 hour of charging, the red charging indicator will go off and the green ‘end of charge’ indicator will come on. The battery is now fully charged. . Remove the battery (10) from the charger (23). Installing and removing the saw chain (fig. D - F & H) Always wear protective gloves when installing or removing the saw chain (8). The saw chain (8) is sharp and can cut you when it is not running. . Place the tool on a firm and stable surface. . Loosen the 2 Allen screws (14) using

These include: . Injuries caused by touching any rotating/moving parts. . Injuries caused when changing any parts, blades or accessories. . Injuries caused by prolonged use of a tool. When using any tool for prolonged periods make sure you take regular breaks. . Impairment of hearing. . Health hazards caused by breathing dust developed when using your tool (example:- working with wood, especially oak, beech and MDF). 10 Use Switching on and off (fig. H) For your safety, this tool is equipped wit

+40.C +10.C Charge only at ambient temperatures between 10°C and 40°C. The charger is intended for indoor use only. Your charger is double insulated; therefore no earth wire is required. Always check that the power supply corresponds to the voltage on the rating plate. Electrical safety Your charger is double insulated; therefore no earth wire is required. Always check that the power supply corresponds to the voltage on the rating plate. If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the

. Follow the manufacturer's sharpening and maintenance instructions for the saw chain. Decreasing the depth gauge height can lead to increased kickback. Safety recommendations for the chainsaw . We strongly recommend that first time users obtain practical instruction in the use of the chainsaw and protective equipment from an experienced user. Initial practice should be completed sawing logs on a saw horse or cradle. . We recommend that when carrying the chainsaw that you make sure that the brak

. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance. 7 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 to

. Do not attempt to cut a branch when the diameter of the branch exceeds the cutting length of the tool. . Always remove the battery from the tool and place the chain cover assembly over the chain when storing or transporting the tool. . Keep the saw chain sharp and properly tensioned. Check the tension at regular intervals. . Switch the tool off, allow the chain to stop and remove the battery from the tool before carrying out any adjustment, servicing or maintenance. . Only use genuine replacem