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OPERATOR’S MANUAL
MANUEL D’UTILISATION
MANUAL DEL OPERADOR
UT43103 / 14 in. Electric Chain Saw
Scie à chaîne électrique de 35 cm (14 po)
Motosierra eléctrica de 35 cm (14 pulg.)
ALL VERSIONS
TOUTES LES VERSIONS
TODAS LAS VERSIONES
Your electric chain saw has been engineered and manufactured to Homelite’s high standard for dependability, ease of
operation, and operator safety. When properly cared for, it will give you years of rugged, trouble-free performance.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of inju
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TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE DES MATIÈRES / ÍNDICE DE CONTENIDO Introduction .......................................................................................................................................2 Introduction / Introducción General Safety Rules ..................................................................................................................... 3-6 Règles de sécurité générales / Reglas de seguridad generales Symbols .......................................
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GENERAL SAFETY RULES Inspect extension cords periodically and, if WARNING: damaged, have repaired by a licensed electri- cian. Constantly stay aware of cord location. Do not attempt to operate this unit until you Following this rule will reduce the risk of electric have read thoroughly and understand com- shock or fire. pletely all instructions, safety information, etc. contained in this manual. Failure to comply can Dress Properly - Wear snug fitting clothing. result in accidents in
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GENERAL SAFETY RULES transporting your chain saw, use the appropriate should be performed by your nearest Homelite guide bar scabbard. service dealer. Never let anyone use your chain saw who has Always maintain a proper stance. not received adequate instructions in its proper Do not use chain saw if switch does not turn it use. This applies to rentals as well as privately on and off. Have defective switch replaced by owned saws. authorized service center. Before you start the u
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GENERAL SAFETY RULES Save these instructions. Refer to them fre- may use this product. If you loan someone this quently and use them to instruct others who product, loan them these instructions also. WARNING: Some dust created by power sanding, sawing, grinding, drilling, and other construction activities contains chemicals known to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. Some ex- amples of these chemicals are: • lead from lead-based paints, • crystalline silica from bricks
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GENERAL SAFETY RULES the risks associated with rotational kickback. Use only the replacement guide bars and low kickback chains specified by the manufac- turer for the saw. With a basic understanding of kickback, you can reduce or eliminate the element of surprise. Sudden surprise contributes to accidents. Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and balance at all times. Do not cut above shoulder height or overreach PULL when cutting. Don’t let nose of Guide Bar con- tact log, branc
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SYMBOLS The following signal words and meanings are intended to explain the levels of risk associated with this product. SYMBOL SIGNAL MEANING Indicates an imminently hazardous situation, which, if not DANGER: avoided, will result in death or serious injury. Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, WARNING: could result in death or serious injury. Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, CAUTION: may result in minor or moderate injury. (W
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SYMBOLS Some of the following symbols may be used on this product. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper interpretation of these symbols will allow you to operate the product better and safer. SYMBOL NAME DESIGNATION/EXPLANATION Wear non-slip, heavy-duty protective gloves when handling Wear Gloves the chain saw. Wear Safety Footwear Wear non-slip safety footwear when using this equipment. Keep Bystanders Away Keep all bystanders and animals at least 50 ft. away. V Volts Voltage A A
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FEATURES ELECTRICAL Before using any extension cord, inspect it for loose DOUBLE INSULATION or exposed wires and cut or worn insulation. Double insulation is a concept in safety in electric A proper extension cord is available at an authorized power tools, which eliminates the need for the usual service center. three-wire grounded power cord. All exposed metal parts are isolated from the internal metal motor It is possible to tie the extension cord and power components with protecting ins
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GLOSSARY OF TERMS Bar Tip Guard Low-Kickback Chain An attachment that may be provided on the end of the A chain that complies with the kickback performance guide bar to prevent the chain at the end of the guide requirements of ANSI B175.1 when tested on a repre- bar from contacting the wood. sentative sample of chain saws. Bucking Normal Cutting Position The process of cross cutting a felled tree or log into Those positions assumed in performing the bucking lengths. and felling cuts. Chain Saw
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FEATURES PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS UT43103 Bar length ........................................................................................................................................14 in. Chain pitch .................................................................................................................................. .375 in. Chain gauge ................................................................................................................................ .050 in. Chai
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FEATURES KNOW YOUR CHAIN SAW QUICK VIEW OIL INDICATOR See Figure 6. Semi-transparent oil reservoir that allows user to The safe use of this product requires an under- see when to add oil. standing of the information on the tool and in ® SAFE-T-TIP ANTI-KICKBACK NOSE this operator’s manual as well as a knowledge GUARD of the project you are attempting. Before use of this product, familiarize yourself with all operating The Safe-T-Tip® Anti-Kickback Nose Guard is an features and safety rule
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ASSEMBLY WARNING: WARNING: Do not attempt to modify this product or create Do not connect to power supply until assembly accessories not recommended for use with this is complete. Failure to comply could result in product. Any such alteration or modification is accidental starting and possible serious per- misuse and could result in a hazardous condition sonal injury. leading to possible serious personal injury. OPERATION DANGER: Never use near power lines or other electric sources. Con
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OPERATION NOTE: It is normal for oil to seep from the saw when not in use. To prevent seepage, empty the oil tank after each use then run for one minute. When storing the unit for a long period of time (three months or longer) be sure the chain is lightly lubricated; this will prevent rust on the chain and bar sprocket. RETENUE CONNECTING TO POWER SUPPLY DE CORDON See Figure 8 EXTENSION This chain saw is designed with a cord retainer Fig. 8 CORD that prevents the extension cord from bei
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OPERATION WARNING: Never use a left-handed (cross-handed) grip or any stance that would place your body or arm across the chain line. Maintain a proper grip on the saw whenever the PROPER HAND motor is running. The fingers should encircle GRIP POSITION the handle and the thumb is wrapped under the handlebar. This grip is least likely to be broken by PROPER GRIP IMPROPER GRIP a kickback or other sudden reaction of the saw. Any grip in which the thumb and fingers are on the same side o
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OPERATION Press the switch lock-out and squeeze the switch trigger then release switch lock-out and let the chain accelerate to full speed before entering the cut. Begin cutting with the saw against the log. Keep the unit running the entire time you are cutting, maintain a steady speed. Allow the chain to cut for you; exert only light downward pressure. Forcing the cut could result Fig. 12 in damage to the bar, chain, or motor. Release the switch trigger as soon as the cut
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OPERATION by a distance of at least twice the height of the tree being felled. Trees should not be felled in a PLANNED LINE manner that would endanger any person, strike OF FALL any utility line or cause any property damage. If the tree does make contact with any utility line, the utility company should be notified immedi- ately. Operator should keep on the uphill side of terrain as the tree is likely to roll or slide after it is felled. Pick your escape route (or routes in case the
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OPERATION When bucking or felling with a wedge, it may be necessary to remove the SAFE-T-TIP anti- kickback device to allow the bar to be drawn through the cut. After you complete the cut, reinstall the tip immediately. HINGE As tree starts to fall, stop the chain saw and put it down immediately. Retreat along the cleared BACK CUT path, but watch the action in case something falls your way. Fig. 15 Be alert for overhead limbs falling and watch your footing. WARNING: Never cut thro
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OPERATION When bucking on a slope, always stand on the uphill side of the log. To maintain complete control of the chain saw when cutting through WEDGE the log, release the cutting pressure near the end of the cut without relaxing your grip on the chain saw handles. Do not let the chain contact the ground. After completing the cut, wait for the saw chain to stop before you move the chain saw. Always stop the motor before moving from tree to tree. BUCKING WITH A WEDGE See Figure 19.
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OPERATION UNDERBUCKING See Figure 22. Begin on the under side of the log with the top of the saw against the log; exert light pressure upward. During underbucking, the saw will tend to push back at you. Be prepared for this reaction and hold the saw firmly to maintain control. LIMBING Fig. 22 UNDERBUCKING See Figure 23. Limbing is removing branches from a fallen tree. SECOND CUT LOAD Work slowly, keeping both hands on the chain saw with a firm grip. Always make sure your footing is sec
