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KATSU FIT-BAT 21V Brushless Cordless Chainsaw 8 Inch - No Battery

KATSU FIT-BAT 21V Brushless Cordless Chainsaw 8 Inch - No Battery

The KATSU FIT-BAT 21V Brushless Cordless Chainsaw offers powerful performance with its brushless m...

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This guide is for users of the KATSU FIT-BAT 21V Brushless Cordless Chainsaw, offering a powerful, lightweight solution for various cutting tasks. The chainsaw's brushless motor extends battery life and requires minimal maintenance, making it ideal for both professionals and DIY enthusiasts. Note that batteries and a charger are not included and must be purchased separately.

All features

Model Part Number102774
BrandKATSU

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What type of batteries are compatible?

The chainsaw is compatible with both 18V and 21V FIT-BAT batteries and chargers, as well as the LXT range.

How do I tension the chain?

Use the tool-free chain tensioner to adjust the chain. Ensure the chain is snug but can still move easily by hand.

Is the chainsaw suitable for heavy-duty tasks?

The chainsaw is designed for light to medium-duty tasks such as pruning and cutting firewood.

How do I lubricate the chain?

Fill the manual oil lubrication system with bar and chain oil before each use. The chainsaw is designed with a manual oiling system.

What is the chain speed?

The chain speed is up to 8 m/s.

What is the maximum cutting depth?

The maximum cutting depth in wood is 190mm.

Are batteries and a charger included?

No, batteries and a charger are not included and must be purchased separately.

Troubleshooting

Chainsaw won't start

Check the battery connection, ensure the battery is charged, and verify the power switch is engaged.

Chain is loose

Tighten the chain using the tool-free chain tensioner.

Poor cutting performance

Sharpen or replace the chain. Check the oil level and ensure proper lubrication.

Chainsaw overheating

Allow the chainsaw to cool down. Avoid continuous use and take breaks. Check for any obstructions or debris.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Extended battery life with brushless motor.
  • Tool-free chain tensioner for easy adjustments.
  • Lightweight design for one-handed operation.
  • Compatibility with multiple battery systems (FIT-BAT and LXT).
  • Efficient cutting performance with a high chain speed.

Cons

  • Batteries and charger are not included.
  • Requires manual oil lubrication.
  • Maximum cutting depth may be limited for very thick logs.
  • Chain sharpness is crucial for optimal performance and battery life.
  • Suitable for smaller to medium sized cutting tasks.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Attach the Bar and Chain: Place the chain around the guide bar, ensuring the cutting teeth face the correct direction (usually indicated by an arrow on the bar). Secure the bar and chain to the chainsaw body.
  2. Adjust Chain Tension: Use the tool-free chain tensioner to adjust the chain tension. The chain should be snug but still able to be moved easily by hand.
  3. Fill Oil Reservoir: Fill the manual oil lubrication system with bar and chain oil.
  4. Insert Battery: Insert a charged 18V or 21V battery into the chainsaw.

Compatibility:

The KATSU FIT-BAT 21V Brushless Cordless Chainsaw is compatible with both 18V and 21V FIT-BAT batteries and chargers. It is also compatible with the LXT range of batteries.

Care:

  • Chain Sharpening: Regularly sharpen the chain to maintain cutting performance.
  • Lubrication: Regularly lubricate the chain with bar and chain oil.
  • Cleaning: Clean the chainsaw after each use, removing wood chips and debris.
  • Storage: Store the chainsaw in a dry place when not in use.

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