Einhell GE-LC 36/35 Li Solo Battery Chainsaw

1. Uvod

This manual provides essential instructions for the safe and effective operation, maintenance, and care of your Einhell GE-LC 36/35 Li Solo Battery Chainsaw. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the chainsaw for the first time and keep it for future reference. This product is designed for cutting wood and similar materials.

Image 1.1: The Einhell GE-LC 36/35 Li Solo Battery Chainsaw, showing the main unit and an outline of where the batteries are inserted.

2. Sigurnosne upute

Uvijek dajte prioritet sigurnosti pri radu s električnim alatima. Nepoštivanje ovih uputa može rezultirati ozbiljnim ozljedama ili materijalnom štetom.

2.1 Opća sigurnost

• Nosite osobnu zaštitnu opremu (OZO): Always wear safety glasses, hearing protection, gloves, sturdy footwear, and appropriate clothing. A safety helmet with a face shield is recommended.
• Radno područje: Ensure the work area is clear of bystanders, children, and pets. Keep the area well-lit and free from obstacles.
• Vremenski uvjeti: Do not use the chainsaw in rain or damp conditions. Avoid operating in strong winds.
• Sigurnost baterije: Use only recommended Einhell Power X-Change batteries. Do not expose batteries to heat or fire.

2.2 Sigurnost specifična za motorne pile

• Sprječavanje povratnog udara: Be aware of the kickback danger zone. Avoid cutting with the tip of the guide bar. Maintain a firm grip with both hands.
• Kočnica lanca: Ensure the chain brake is functional before each use. It is designed to stop the chain quickly in case of kickback.
• Ispravno držanje: Uvijek čvrsto držite motornu pilu s obje ruke, s palčevima i prstima koji okružuju ručke.
• Položaj rezanja: Maintain a balanced stance. Do not overreach. Cut at waist height or below if possible.

Image 2.1: The chain brake lever, which activates the kickback protection system, shown in the engaged (stop) position.

3. Proizvod je gotovview

The Einhell GE-LC 36/35 Li Solo is a powerful cordless chainsaw featuring a brushless motor for extended operation and efficiency. It is part of the Einhell Power X-Change family, requiring two 18V batteries for 36V power.

3.1 Ključne značajke

• Brushless Motor: For enhanced power and longer run time.
• Kickback Protection System: Automatically shuts off the saw upon chain lock.
• Oregon Branded Quality Chain and Bar: 14-inch guide bar for reliable cutting performance.
• Tool-free Chain Tension Adjustment: For quick and easy adjustments.
• Automatic Chain Lubrication: Ensures consistent chain oiling during operation.
• Metal Grip Claws: For secure handling and stability during cuts.
• Soft Grip Handle: For comfortable operation.

Slika 3.1: Krupni plan view of the 14-inch Oregon branded chain and guide bar, indicating its quality and low kickback design.

Image 3.2: Detail of the metal grip claws, providing improved stability and control during cutting operations.

4. Postavljanje

Before operating your chainsaw, ensure it is properly assembled and prepared.

4.1 Raspakiranje

Carefully remove all components from the packaging. Verify that all parts are present and undamaged. Refer to the parts list in your product documentation for a complete inventory.

4.2 Ugradnja baterije

The GE-LC 36/35 Li Solo requires two 18V Einhell Power X-Change batteries (not included). Ensure batteries are fully charged before use.

1. Locate the battery compartments on the chainsaw.
2. Slide each charged battery into its respective compartment until it clicks securely into place.
3. Za uklanjanje, pritisnite gumb za otpuštanje na bateriji i izvucite je.

Image 4.1: Hands demonstrating the correct method for inserting a Power X-Change battery into the chainsaw's battery slot.

Image 4.2: A graphic clearly stating that the battery and charger are not included with the 'Solo' version of the product.

4.3 Chain and Bar Assembly & Tensioning

The chainsaw features tool-free chain tension adjustment.

1. Provjerite je li kočnica lanca otpuštena.
2. Loosen the side cover knob by turning it counter-clockwise.
3. Postavite lanac oko lančanika i vodilice, pazeći da su rezne ivice okrenute u ispravnom smjeru.
4. Fit the guide bar and chain onto the chainsaw body, aligning the bar studs.
5. Tighten the side cover knob slightly.
6. Adjust chain tension by turning the tensioning wheel (usually located near the side cover knob) until the chain is snug against the guide bar but can still be pulled freely by hand. There should be no more than 2-3mm of sag in the middle of the bar.
7. Fully tighten the side cover knob.

Image 4.3: A visual representation of the tool-free chain tensioning mechanism, highlighting the ease of adjustment without additional tools.

4.4 Chain Oil Filling

The chainsaw has an automatic chain lubrication system, but the oil reservoir must be filled before use.

1. Postavite motornu pilu na ravnu površinu.
2. Unscrew the oil tank cap (refer to Image 4.4).
3. Napunite spremnik visokokvalitetnim uljem za lanac i vodilicu. Nemojte koristiti otpadno ulje ili motorno ulje.
4. Čvrsto namjestite poklopac.

Image 4.4: Close-up of the oil tank cap, indicating its location for refilling the automatic chain lubrication system.

5. Upute za rad

Slijedite ove korake za siguran i učinkovit rad vaše motorne pile.

5.1 Pokretanje i zaustavljanje

1. Ensure batteries are installed and chain oil reservoir is full.
2. Disengage the chain brake by pulling the lever back towards the front handle.
3. Press the safety lock-off button (if present) and then squeeze the trigger switch to start the chainsaw.
4. To stop, release the trigger switch. Engage the chain brake immediately after stopping the cut or when moving between cuts.

5.2 Tehnike rezanja

• Planning the Cut: Before cutting, assess the wood for stability, potential kickback, and pinch points.
• Izrada rezova: Allow the chain to reach full speed before contacting the wood. Apply light pressure and let the saw do the work.
• Sječa malih stabala: For felling, make a directional notch on the side of the desired fall, then make the felling cut from the opposite side, slightly above the notch.
• Udove: Work from the bottom up, supporting the branch to prevent pinching.

Image 5.1: A user demonstrating safe operation of the chainsaw, wearing appropriate PPE and cutting a log on a sawhorse.

6. Održavanje

Redovito održavanje osigurava optimalne performanse i produžuje vijek trajanja vaše motorne pile.

6.1 Podešavanje napetosti lanca

Check chain tension frequently, especially during initial use. A loose chain can derail, and a tight chain can cause excessive wear. Adjust as described in Section 4.3.

Image 6.1: Close-up of the chain tension adjustment knob, illustrating the mechanism for tool-free chain tensioning.

6.2 Podmazivanje lanca

The chainsaw features automatic chain lubrication. Regularly check the oil level in the reservoir and refill as needed (refer to Section 4.4). Ensure the oil port is clear of debris.

Image 6.2: A visual representation of the automatic chain lubrication system, showing oil being dispensed onto the chain during operation.

6.3 Čišćenje i skladištenje

• After each use, remove batteries and clean the chainsaw thoroughly. Remove sawdust and debris from the guide bar, chain, and motor housing.
• Motornu pilu čuvajte na suhom, sigurnom mjestu, izvan dohvata djece.
• Uvijek koristite poklopac vodilice prilikom skladištenja ili transporta motorne pile.

7. Rješavanje problema

Ovaj odjeljak obrađuje uobičajene probleme s kojima se možete susresti.

If problems persist, contact Einhell customer support or a qualified service technician.

8. Specifikacije

Image 8.1: A graphic illustrating the chain speed of 15 meters per second, indicating efficient cutting performance.

9. Jamstvo i podrška

For warranty information, product registration, or technical support, please refer to the official Einhell webweb-mjesto ili se obratite njihovoj službi za korisnike. Sačuvajte račun kao dokaz o kupnji.

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