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  • Page 1 A18CHS14 ACS18B Original instructions...
  • Page 2 mportant! It is essential that you read the instructions in this manual before assembling, operating, and maintaining the product. Subject to technical modifications.
  • Page 3 A18CHS14...
  • Page 4 ACS18B...
  • Page 5 FRONT HAND GUARD/ CHAIN BRAKE CHAIN COVER FRONT HANDLE BAR MOUNTING NUTS TRIGGER RELEASE THROTTLE TRIGGER REAR HANDLE CHAIN CHAIN TENSIONING CATCHER SCREW CHAIN BELT HOOK BATTERY PACK SCRENCH TOOL CHAIN LUBRICANT TANK CAP BUMPER SPIKES SCABBARD GUIDE BAR...
  • Page 6: Using The Chain Brake

    USING THE CHAIN BRAKE ADJUSTING THE CHAIN TENSION CLEANING THE PRODUCT INSTALLING AND REMOVING THE SCABBARD...
  • Page 7 START STOP OPERATING THE PRODUCT USING THE BELT HOOK INSTALLING AND REMOVING THE BATTERY PACK ADDING CHAIN AND BAR OIL REPLACING THE CHAIN AND BAR STORING THE PRODUCT...
  • Page 8 is 3 ADJUSTING THE CHAIN TENSION...
  • Page 9 NOTE: The chain tension is correct when the gap is 3-4 mm. Check the chain tension regularly, as the chain stretches when it heats up. APPROX. 3-4 mm FLATS click...
  • Page 10 ADDING CHAIN AND BAR OIL...
  • Page 11 click...
  • Page 12: Installing And Removing The Battery Pack

    INSTALLING AND REMOVING THE BATTERY PACK click...
  • Page 13 START OPERATING THE PRODUCT STOP...
  • Page 14 BRAKE ON USING THE CHAIN BRAKE NOTE: The product does not turn on while the chain brake is engaged. BRAKE OFF...
  • Page 15 REPLACING THE CHAIN AND BAR...
  • Page 16 NOTE: Always properly dispose of used chain and bar. NOTE: For replacment chain and bar part CHAIN DRIVE numbers, see page 26. LINKS GROOVE is 3...
  • Page 17 NOTE: The chain tension is correct when the gap is 3-4 mm. Check the chain tension regularly, as the chain stretches when it heats up. APPROX. 3-4 mm FLATS...
  • Page 18 click...
  • Page 19: Using The Belt Hook

    USING THE BELT HOOK...
  • Page 20 INSTALLING AND REMOVING THE SCABBARD brus...
  • Page 21 CLEANING THE PRODUCT NOTE: Clean the the product with a with a soft-bristle brush or with a soft, dry cloth. NOTE: Do not use water to clean the product.
  • Page 22: Storing The Product

    tank STORING THE PRODUCT gard...
  • Page 23 NOTE: Always remove chain and bar oil from the oil tank before storing the product. NOTE: Store the product in a cool, dry, and well- ventilated area that is inaccessible to children. Keep the product away from corrosive agents, such as garden chemicals and de-icing salts.
  • Page 24 Fig. 1 Fig. 6 Fig. 2 Fig. 7 Fig. 3 Fig. 8 5 cm / 2 in 5 cm / 2 in Fig. 4 Fig. 9 Fig. 5 Fig. 10...
  • Page 25 Fig. 11 Fig. 12 Fig. 13 Fig. 14...
  • Page 26: Intended Use

    A18CHS14 / ACS18B TECHNICAL DATA CORDLESS CHAINSAW Rated voltage 18 V d.c. Max bar length 300 mm (12 in) Chain gauge 0.043 in Chain pitch 3/8LP limb Chain drive links Chain oil tank capacity 210 mL Weight (without battery pack, with guide bar, chain, and empty tank) 3.3 kg...
  • Page 27: General Power Tool Safety Warnings

    understand these instructions before operating the product. Prevent unintentional starting. Ensure the switch is in the off- Attend a professionally organised safety course in the use, position before connecting to power source and/or battery preventative actions, first-aid, and maintenance of chainsaws. pack, picking up or carrying the tool.
  • Page 28: Chainsaw Safety Warnings

    Under abusive conditions, liquid may be ejected from the CHAINSAW SAFETY WARNINGS battery; avoid contact. If contact accidentally occurs, flush with or in Keep all parts of the body away from the saw chain when water. If liquid contacts eyes, additionally seek medical help. Kick operating the product.
  • Page 29 ● before cleaning or clearing a blockage should take several steps to keep your cutting jobs free from accident or injury. ● before leaving the product unattended ● before installing or removing attachments Kickback is the result of tool misuse and/or incorrect operating procedures or conditions and can be avoided by taking proper ●...
  • Page 30: Residual Risks

    Bucking a log the end is hanging unsupported over the end, tension is created on the upper surface due to the weight of the overhanging log stretching See Fig. 9 - 11. It h the fibers. Likewise, the underside of the log is compressed, and the Bucking is cutting a log into lengths.
  • Page 31: Risk Reduction

    Guide bars RISK REDUCTION Generally, guide bars with small radius tips have somewhat lower It has been reported that vibrations from handheld tools may potential for kickback. Use a guide bar and matching chain which is your contribute to a condition called Raynaud’s Syndrome in certain just long enough for the job.
  • Page 32: Transportation And Storage

    Installing the battery pack MAINTENANCE See page 12. glov WARNING! Use only original manufacturer’s replacement Insert the battery pack into the product. Align the raised ribs on the parts, accessories, and attachments. Failure to do so can cause Insp battery pack with grooves in the product’s battery port. possible injury, can contribute to poor performance, and may Make sure that the latch of the battery pack snaps in place and that void your warranty.
  • Page 33: Maintenance Schedule

    WARNING! The saw chain is sharp. Always wear protective Remove the battery pack before starting any work gloves when performing maintenance to the chain. on the product. Inspecting and cleaning the chain brake Always keep the chain brake mechanism clean by lightly brushing the Set the chain brake to the RUN position.
  • Page 36 Techtronic Industries Australia Pty Ltd 31 Gilby Road, Mount Waverley, VIC, 3149, Australia Techtronic Industries N.Z. Limited Unit C, 70 Business Parade South, Highbrook, Auckland 2013, New Zealand AEG is a registered trade mark used under 960087555-03 license from AB Electrolux (publ).

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