Assembly; Operation - Husqvarna K 7000 Manuel D'utilisation

Diamond chain
WARNING: Always use the recommended
guide bar and diamond chain.
WARNING: A diamond chain break can
result in serious injury if the diamond chain
is thrown in the direction of the operator.
Defective cutting equipment or the incorrect
combination of guide bar and diamond chain
increases the risk of kickback. Always use
the recommended guide bar and diamond
chain combinations.
WARNING: Always pull out the power plug
from the power source before you clean, do
maintenance or assemble the product.
WARNING: Do not use the product to cut
wood or plastic material.
There are 2 basic types of diamond chains:
• Drive link with bumper (A).
• Cutter with diamond segment (B).
• Drive link without bumper (C).
B
C
The diamond chain pitch:
Kickback
WARNING: Kickbacks are sudden and can
be very violent. The power cutter can be
thrown up and back towards the user in a
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B
A
A

Assembly

When you use a diamond chain with 2 bumpers, the
diamond chain can be installed in 2 directions.
When you use a diamond chain with 1 bumper, the
diamond chain must be installed in the correct direction.
Refer to the illustration below.
To do a check of the diamond chain
• Make sure that the diamond chain is in good
condition and not damaged. There must be no play
in the diamond chain segments. The segments must
have the same wear and height. If the diamond
chain is damaged or worn out, it must be replaced.
• Remove the diamond chain from the guide bar for
inspection in these situations:
a) Too much pressure during operation has caused
overload to the diamond chain.
b) The diamond chain is pinched.
Pipe clamp
A
The pipe clamp is an accessory for this product to help
you make straight, accurate cuts in concrete pipes.

Operation

rotating motion causing serious or even fatal
injury. It is vital to understand what causes
kickback and how to avoid it before using
the product.
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