Holzfaller G3MT User Manual - Chain Oiler
10
CHAIN OILER
FILLING THE OIL RESEVOIR
The oil reservoir has a capacity suffi
cient to provide about 40 minutes of cu ng me (when set to deliver the minimum fl ow rate)
1Ή
Place the pole pruner on a clean, fl at surface with the oil fi ller cap facing up.
Wipe off any debris from the oil cap and from around the oil fi ller neck.
2Ή
Remove the oil fi ller cap and fi ll the reservoir with bar and chain oil, then replace the cap.
3Ή
Wipe up spilled oil from the unit before restar ng the pole pruner.
ADJUSTING OIL FLOW RATE
The guide bar and chain are lubricated automa cally by a pump that operates whenever the chain rotates, the pump is set at the factory to
deliver a medium fl ow rate, but it can be adjusted in the fi eld. A temporary increase in oil fl ow is o en desireable when cu ng things like
hardwood or wood with a lot of pitch.
ADJUST THE PUMP AS FOLLOWS:
1Ή
Stop the engine and make sure the stop switch is in the
STOP
posi on.
2Ή
Place the unit on it’s side with the oil Reservoir up
3Ή
With a screw driver, push in on the oil fl ow rate adjus ng
screw and turn in the desired direc on (there are
three incremental se ngs):
ͫ CLOCKWISEͳDECREASE LUBRICATION
ͫ COUNTERCLOCKWISEͳINCREASE LUBRICATION
NEVER FILL THE OIL RESERVOIR NOR ADJUST THE OILER WITH THE ENGINE RUNNING.
10
CHAIN OILER
FILLING THE OIL RESEVOIR
The oil reservoir has a capacity suffi
cient to provide about 40 minutes of cu ng me (when set to deliver the minimum fl ow rate)
1Ή
Place the pole pruner on a clean, fl at surface with the oil fi ller cap facing up.
Wipe off any debris from the oil cap and from around the oil fi ller neck.
2Ή
Remove the oil fi ller cap and fi ll the reservoir with bar and chain oil, then replace the cap.
3Ή
Wipe up spilled oil from the unit before restar ng the pole pruner.
ADJUSTING OIL FLOW RATE
The guide bar and chain are lubricated automa cally by a pump that operates whenever the chain rotates, the pump is set at the factory to
deliver a medium fl ow rate, but it can be adjusted in the fi eld. A temporary increase in oil fl ow is o en desireable when cu ng things like
hardwood or wood with a lot of pitch.
ADJUST THE PUMP AS FOLLOWS:
1Ή
Stop the engine and make sure the stop switch is in the
STOP
posi on.
2Ή
Place the unit on it’s side with the oil Reservoir up
3Ή
With a screw driver, push in on the oil fl ow rate adjus ng
screw and turn in the desired direc on (there are
three incremental se ngs):
ͫ CLOCKWISEͳDECREASE LUBRICATION
ͫ COUNTERCLOCKWISEͳINCREASE LUBRICATION
NEVER FILL THE OIL RESERVOIR NOR ADJUST THE OILER WITH THE ENGINE RUNNING.
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