Toyama TBT18MCS4-K2 Cordless Mini Pruning Saw Owner’s Manual

Toyama TBT18MCS4-K2 Cordless Mini Pruning Saw

Product Information

• The TOYAMA Cordless Mini Pruning Saw (TBT18MCS6PRO) is a battery-powered mini pruning saw designed for cutting branches and light pruning tasks.

Usage Instructions

When operating the equipment, follow these safety precautions:

• Never operate the equipment when tired, sleepy, or under the influence of alcohol, drugs, or other substances.
• Avoid using the product in slippery terrain, at night, or in adverse weather conditions.
• Ensure a safe distance of at least 15 meters from children, unauthorized persons, or animals when using the product.
• Refer to the manual for detailed instructions on installing the chain and saber properly.
• Ensure the chain is correctly tensioned and lubricated before use.
• Regularly supply oil for the cutting chain to ensure smooth operation. Use the designated hole for chain and saber lubrication oil.
• After use, store the pruning saw in a dry and safe place. When transporting the equipment, ensure it is securely packed and protected from damage.

FAQ

• Q: Can I use the pruning saw in rainy conditions?
• A: It is not recommended to use the product in adverse weather conditions like rain, storms, or strong winds for safety reasons.
• Q: How often should I lubricate the cutting chain?
• A: It is recommended to lubricate the cutting chain regularly, following the guidelines provided in the manual for optimal performance.
• Q: What should I do if the product malfunctions?
• A: In case of any malfunctions or issues, refer to the troubleshooting section of the manual or contact customer support for assistance.

PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL CAREFULLY. IT CONTAINS INFORMATION FOR YOUR SAFETY.

Thank you for purchasing the TOYAMA product.
This manual covers the operation and maintenance of your product. The information and specifications included in this publication were in effect at the time of approval for printing. No part of this publication may be reproduced without written permission. This manual should be considered a permanent part of this product and should remain with it. The illustration may vary according to the model.
Keep this owner’s manual handy, so you can refer to it at any time. This owner’s manual is considered a permanent part of the product and should remain with the product if resold.
If a problem should arise, or if you have any questions about the product, consult you authorized TOYAMA dealer.

SAFETY SYMBOLS

SPECIFICATIONS

NET WEIGHT WITHOUT CUTTING ACCESSORIES

EQUIPMENT PARTS POSITION

1. BAR;
2. CHAIN;
3. ACCELERATOR;
4. BATTERY;

WHEN OPERATING YOUR EQUIPMENT

READ THE MANUAL CAREFULLY

• NEVER USE THIS EQUIPMENT WHEN YOU ARE TIRED OR SLEEPY, ON THE EFFECT OF ALCOHOL, DRUGS OR OTHER SUBSTANCES;

NEVER USE THE PRODUCT UNDER THE FOLLOWING CIRCUMSTANCES

• (A) WHEN THE TERRAIN IS SLIPPERY OR WHEN IT CANNOT MAINTAIN A STABLE AND SAFE POSITION;
• (B) AT NIGHT OR WHEN YOU HAVE AN UNCLEAR VISIBILITY OF THE AREA WHERE THE EQUIPMENT WILL BE OPERATED;
• (C) UNDER ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS (RAIN, STORMS, STRONG WINDS);

WARNING

WHEN OPERATING YOUR EQUIPMENT

• WHEN USING THE PRODUCT, MAKE SURE THAT CHILDREN, UNAUTHORIZED PERSONS OR ANIMALS ARE AT A SAFE DISTANCE AT LEAST 15 METERS AWAY FROM THE EQUIPMENT;

• BE SURE TO KEEP THIS MANUAL ACCESSIBLE SO THAT YOU CAN CONSULT ANY DOUBTS

• ALWAYS MAKE SURE TO INCLUDE THIS MANUAL WHEN SELLING, LENDING, OR TRANSFERRING OWNERSHIP OF THIS PRODUCT;

• NEVER ALLOW CHILDREN OR USERS WHO ARE UNABLE TO UNDERSTAND THE INSTRUCTIONS GIVEN IN THIS MANUAL TO USE THE EQUIPMENT;

• NEVER REMOVE THE DECALS THAT COME WITH THE PRODUCT;

• NEVER REMODEL OR MODIFY THE PRODUCT. THESE ACTIONS RESULT IN LOSS OF WARRANTY;

WARNING

• ALWAYS KEEP NEAR THE NECESSARY TOOLS FOR PERIODIC CHECKS OR MAINTENANCE;

• OPERATE WITH UPRIGHT POSTURE. MAINTAIN PROPER SUPPORT AND BALANCE AT ALL TIMES;

• NEVER WEAR WIDE CLOTHING, SHORTS, SHORTS, OPEN SHOES, LOOSE HAIR, ETC. ALWAYS USE THE RECOMMENDED PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT;

• PAY ATTENTION TO WEAR AND OVERHEATING OF PARTS. IF THERE IS ANY ABNORMALITY OF THE MACHINE, STOP THE OPERATION IMMEDIATELY AND CHECK THE MACHINE WITH CARE. TAKE THE MACHINE TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER IF NECESSARY. NEVER OPERATE A MACHINE THAT IS NOT IN GOOD WORKING ORDER;

WARNING

• THE USE OF THE CHAINSAW IS ONLY FOR CUTTING WOOD;

• BEFORE CUTTING, ALWAYS CHECK THE POSSIBILITY OF FALLING BRANCHES OR OTHER MATERIALS;

• ALWAYS HOLD THE CHAINSAW FIRMLY WITH BOTH HANDS, KEEP THE GRIPS DRY AND FREE OF OIL OR IMPURITIES;

• KEEP YOUR BODY AT A SAFE DISTANCE FROM THE CHAINSAW;

• BEWARE OF THE REBOUND EFFECT WHEN CUTTING MATERIALS WITH THIN THICKNESS, SUCH AS: SHRUBS, SMALL BRANCHES AND SEEDLINGS. SERIOUS ACCIDENTS MAY OCCUR;

• NEVER CUT WITH THE EQUIPMENT ABOVE THE SHOULDER LINE;

• HAVE A CLEAR VIEW OF THE TIP OF THE SABER WHEN MAKING THE CUT, IN ORDER TO AVOID THE REBOUND EFFECT;

• NEVER LET THE CHAIN TOUCH METALLIC OBJECTS OR THE EARTH, IF THIS HAPPENS IT WILL BE NECESSARY TO SHARPEN AGAIN;

• ALL MAINTENANCE MUST BE CARRIED OUT WITH THE EQUIPMENT SWITCHED OFF;

• IMPROPER USE CAN LEAD TO SERIOUS ACCIDENTS AND DAMAGE TO HEALTH;

INSPECTION BEFORE OPERATING

• VERIFY TIGHTNESS OF NUTS AND BOLTS

• CHECK CHAIN AND SABER CONDITIONS;

• ENSURE PROPER ADJUSTMENT OF SABER, CHAIN, SAFETY BRAKE, THROTTLE AND OTHER MOVING PARTS;

WARNING

MAKE PERIODIC INSPECTIONS TO ENSURE SAFE AND EFFICIENT OPERATION /FOR A COMPLETE INSPECTION OF YOUR MACHINE, PLEASE CONTACT A DEALER / PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE ENSURES PERFECT OPERATION AND LONGER EQUIPMENT LIFE.

INSTALLING THE SABER AND THE CHAIN

• REMOVE THE LOCKING SCREW NUTS FROM THE SABER AND INSERT THE SABER INTO THE MACHINE, FITTING THE SCREWS;

• PUT THE CHAIN ON THE SABER, STARTING THE FIT THROUGH THE CHAIN SAW’S CROWN AND THEN AROUND THE SABER. THE CHAIN MUST BE INSTALLED WITH THE CUTTING TEETH FACING FORWARD;

• ATTACH THE SABER COVER TO THE CHAINSAW, ENSURING THAT THE CHAIN TENSIONING PIN ENGAGES THE SABER HOLE

• FIT THE LOCKING NUTS AND TIGHTEN THEM WITH YOUR HANDS;

WARNING

THIS EQUIPMENT IS SUPPLIED WITHOUT OIL TO LUBRICATE THE CHAIN / IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO ADJUST THE TENSION OF THE CHAIN IF THE TENSIONING PIN DOES NOT FIT CORRECTLY ON THE SABER AND IT WILL ALSO  MAKE IT DIFFICULT TO FIT THE SABER COVER.

• FIT THE CHAIN LINKS INTO THE SABER CHANNEL. ADJUST THE TENSION OF THE CHAIN THROUGH THE TENSION ADJUSTMENT SCREW;

• AFTER ADJUSTING THE CHAIN, TIGHTEN THE CAP NUTS WITH A SUITABLE WRENCH;

• TURN THE CHAIN WITH YOUR HANDS TO MAKE SURE IT IS MOVING SMOOTHLY, IF NOT, LOOSEN THE TENSION-ADJUSTING SCREW;

WARNING

THE CHAIN IS SHARP AND CAN CAUSE INJURY / PERFORM ADJUSTMENTS WITH COLD CURRENT / OPERATE THE EQUIPMENT WITH THE LOOSE CHAIN CAN CAUSE DAMAGE TO THE EQUIPMENT AND ALSO CAUSE ACCIDENTS / THE NEW CHAIN SHOULD BE REGULATED FREQUENTLY IN THE FIRST HOURS OF USE, SINCE ITS LENGTH EXPANDS

KICKBACK

• THE KICKBACK OCCURS WHEN THE TIP OF THE SABER TOUCHES AN OBJECT DURING CUTTING (EG, BRANCHES), OR WHEN TRYING TO PENETRATE THE WOOD WITH THE TIP OF THE SABER;

• WITH THE REBOUND EFFECT THE OPERATOR CAN LOSE CONTROL OF THE CHAINSAW AND CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY;

WARNING

NEVER REMOVE SAFETY DEVICES FROM THE CHAINSAW / ALWAYS MAKE SURE THE WORK AREA IS NOT OBSTRUCTED / WHEN CUTTING BRANCHES OR BRANCHES THAT ARE TIGHT, BE CAREFUL OF THE SPRING EFFECT OF THE WOOD.

SUPPLY OIL FOR THE CUTTING CHAIN

• POSITION THE SAW ON A FLAT SURFACE, WITH THE SIDE OF THE RESERVOIR COVER FACING UP;

• REMOVE THE COVER;

• FILL THE RESERVOIR WITH OIL;

• REPLACE THE CAP BY TIGHTENING IT;

WARNING

IN CASE OF AN ACCIDENTAL SPILL CLEAN IMMEDIATELY TO AVOID ACCIDENTS / ALWAYS USE NEW ENGINE OIL, NEVER USE BURNED OIL / USE INCORRECT OIL CAUSES DAMAGE TO FUEL PUMP / THE OIL TANK WILL EMPTY DURING THE OPERATION OF THE CHAINSAW / CONSULT THE TOYAMA LUBRICANT LINE.

CUTTING CHAIN LUBRICATION

• TO INCREASE THE OIL FLOW IN THE CHAIN, USE A WRENCH TO TURN THE SCREW COUNTERCLOCKWISE;

• TO DECREASE THE OIL FLOW OF THE CHAIN, USE A WRENCH TO TURN THE SCREW CLOCKWISE;

• MAKE SURE THE CHAIN IS PROPERLY LUBRICATED BY BRINGING THE TIP OF THE SABER CLOSER TO THE GROUND, KEEPING THE ENGINE HALF ACCELERATED, AND CHECK FOR OIL DROPLETS;

WARNING

CHECK THE OIL LEVEL OF THE CHAIN AT EACH FUEL SUPPLY / DRY WOOD CUTTING REQUIRES MORE LUBRICATION / NEVER USE BURNED OR RECLAIMED OIL / THE INDICATED OIL IS SAE10W30 OR SAE20W50 / SEE TOYAMA LUBRICANT LINE.

HOLE FOR CHAIN AND SABER LUBRICATION OIL

• LOOSEN THE CAP SCREWS ON THE SABER COVER, REMOVE THE CHAIN AND THE SABER;

• CHECK THAT THE LUBRICATING OIL OUTLET PORT IS UNOBSTRUCTED, IF IT IS CLOGGED, REMOVE THE DIRT WITH THE AID OF A WIRE;

• REMOVE ANY DIRT (SAWDUST) FROM THE SABER CHANNEL;

• USE A FLAT FILE TO REMOVE POSSIBLE BURRS FROM THE SABER AND KEEP THE CHANNELS FLAT AND OF THE SAME HEIGHT;

• DAILY GREASE THE SABER TIP BEARINGS (CHECK MODEL);

WARNING

INVERT THE SABER PERIODICALLY SO THAT THE SABER GUIDE UNDERGOES UNIFORM WEAR / THE CHAIN SHOULD NEVER BE TILTED IN THE SABER CHANNEL.

STORAGE

• USING A WET CLOTH WITH NON-FLAMMABLE SOLVENT, CLEAN THE METAL PARTS OF THE EQUIPMENT;

• COVER THE EQUIPMENT AND STORE IT IN A VENTILATED PLACE;

WARNING

PERFORM THESE STEPS FOR STORAGE IN PERIODS GREATER THAN 30 DAYS / AVOID AREAS FOR STORAGE IN HUMID ENVIRONMENTS AS HUMIDITY CONTRIBUTES TO RUST AND CORROSION.

TRANSPORT

• IF THE ENGINE WAS RUNNING, WAIT AT LEAST 15 MINUTES FOR COOLING;

• PUT THE PROTECTION ON THE SABER / CUTTING CHAIN ;

• ALLOCATE IT LEVEL TO PREVENT OIL SPILLS;

• SECURELY FASTEN IT TO PREVENT DAMAGE;

WARNING

WARRANTY TERM

This product is guaranteed against defects in material and workmanship for a legal period of three (3) months from the date of issue of the respective Sales Invoice. We undertake to repair or replace, within the period mentioned, free of charge, parts that are recognized by the Technical Department as defective, upon approval of the Warranty Request.
This warranty is limited and non-transferable, valid only for the first purchaser and covers only the product, all damages and losses resulting from misuse of the equipment are excluded. Any freight/ insurance and other costs will be borne by the buyer.
The following shall be excluded from the guarantee:

• Defects caused by use not in accordance with the instructions contained in the Owner’s Manual; accidents (falling, fire, etc.); use of non-original parts and repairs and / or maintenance carried out by unauthorized workshops and / or technicians.
• Spare parts and natural maintenance such as spark plugs, lubricants, filters, fuel cap, starting cord, handles, seals, gaskets, safety devices and similar items.
• Parts that suffer from natural wear and tear due to friction such as piston, cylinder, piston rings, bearings, pins, rollers, connecting rod, crankshaft, springs, bushings, rotor and mechanical seals.
• Violated products.
• Products whose Certificate of Warranty is incorrectly filled in and / or without the Sales Invoice number.

NOTE: A breakdown during the warranty period does not entitle the buyer to stop payment, or discounts.
IMPORTANT: Keep the Sales Invoice, the Product Warranty Certificate and present them when you need technical assistance.
ATTENTION: Read the owner’s instruction manual and all warnings of danger and attention before operating the equipment.

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