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Instruction Manual
Manual de Instrucciones
Manuel d’Instructions
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WARNING:
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IDENTIFICATION OFSYMBOLS Read and understand the WARNING! This chain instruction manual before saw can be dangerous! Care- using the chain saw. less or improper use can cause serious or even fatal injury. Always wear appropriate ear protection, eye protection and head protection. Always use two hands when operating the chain saw. WARNING! Contacting the guide bar tip with any object should be avoided; tip contact may cause the guide bar to move suddenly upward and backward, which may cause se- r
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S Carefully plan your sawing operation in ad- marked container for all fuel purposes. vance. Do not start cutting until you have a Wipe up all fuel spills before starting saw. clear work area, secure footing, and, if you S Move at least 10 feet (3 meters) from fuel- are felling trees, a planned retreat path. ing site before starting engine. S Turn the engine off and let saw cool in a OPERATE YOUR SAW SAFELY non-combustible area, not on dry leaves, S Do not operate a chain saw with one hand. stra
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Avoid Obstructions Elbow locked Clear The Working Area Thumb on underside of REDUCE THE CHANCE OF handlebar KICKBACK S Keep a good, firm grip on the saw with both S Recognize that kickback can happen. hands when the engine is running and With a basic understanding of kickback, don’t let go. A firm grip will help you reduce you can reduce the element of surprise kickback and maintain control of the saw. which contributes to accidents. Keep the fingers of your left hand encir- S Never let the movi
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action may push the guide bar rapidly back Symmetrical Guide Bar toward the operator. Either of these events may cause you to lose control of the saw which could result in serious injury or even death. DO NOT RELY UPON ANY OF THE DEVICES BUILT INTO YOUR SAW. YOU Large Radius Tip SHOULD USE THE SAW PROPERLY AND S Low--Kickback Chain, designed with a CAREFULLY TO AVOID KICKBACK. Re- contoured depth gauge and guard link duced--kickback guide bars and low--kick- which deflect kickback force and allo
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symptoms occur such as numbness, pain, Location of shipping spacer loss of strength, change in skin color or texture, or loss of feeling in the fingers, hands, or joints, discontinue the use of this tool and seek medical attention. An anti-vibration system does not guarantee the avoidance of these problems. Users who operate power tools on a continual and regular basis must monitor closely their physical condition and the condition of this tool. Chain Brake Your saw is equipped SPECIAL NOTICE: N
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6. Place the chain over and behind the Adjusting the tension: clutch, fitting the drive links in the clutch Chain tension is very important. Chain drum sprocket. stretches during use. This is especially true during the first few times you use your saw. Always check chain tension each time you use and refuel your saw. An adjusting screw (located on the guide bar ) is used to adjust the tension of the chain (see illustration). S Turn adjusting screw clockwise until chain solidly contacts bottom of
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OPERATION KNOW YOUR SAW READ THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR CHAIN SAW. Compare the illustrations with your unit to familiarize yourself with the location of the various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference. Chain Front Hand Guard Front Handle Adjustment Tool (Bar Tool) Starter Rope ON/STOP Switch Muffler Chain Primer Bulb Bar Sprocket Hole Starter Bar Oil Fill Cap Housing Fuel Mix Fill Cap Cylinder Cover Chain Throttle Direction Lockout
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FUELING & LUBRICATION STARTING The chain must not WARNING: WARNING: Remove fuel cap slow- move when the engine runs at idle speed. If ly when refueling. the chain moves at idle speed refer to CAR- FUELING ENGINE BURETOR ADJUSTMENT within this This engine is certified to operate on manual. Avoid contact with the muffler. A hot unleaded gasoline. Before operation, muffler can cause serious burns. gasoline must be mixed with a good quality To stop the engine move the ON/STOP synthetic 2-cycle air-c
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S If the brake is already activated, it is disengaged by pulling the front hand guard ON/STOP back toward the front handle as far as Switch possible. S When cutting with the saw, the chain brake Primer must be disengaged. Bulb Disengaged ON/STOP SWITCH Engaged ON STOP CHOKE/FASTIDLE LEVER (SIDE VIEW) Braking function control CAUTION: The chain brake must be checked several times daily. The engine must be running when performing this proce- dure. This is the only instance when the saw should be p
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S Begin cutting with the saw frame FELLING LARGE TREES against the log. (6 inches in diameter or larger) S Keep the engine at full speed the entire The notch method is used to fell large trees. time you are cutting. A notch is cut on the side of the tree in the de- S Allow the chain to cut for you. Exert only sired direction of fall. After a felling cut is light downward pressure. If you force made on the opposite side of tree, the tree the cut, damage to the bar, chain, or en- will tend to fall
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S DO NOT cut down a partially fallen tree with your saw. Be extremely cautious with Never turn saw upside WARNING: partially fallen trees that may be poorly down to undercut. The saw cannot be con- supported. When a tree doesn’t fall com- trolled in this position. pletely, set the saw aside and pull down the Always make your first cut on the compres- tree with a cable winch, block and tackle, sion side of the log. The compression side of or tractor. the log is where the pressure of the log’s CUT
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S Always use an overcut to cut small and Usingasupport stand freely hanging limbs. Undercutting could nd 2 Cut cause limbs to fall and pinch the saw. PRUNING WARNING: Limit pruning to limbs shoulder height or below. Do not cut if st branches are higher than your shoulder. Get 1 Cut a professional to do the job. S Make your fist cut 1/3 of the way through the bottom of the limb. S Next make a 2nd cut all the way through the limb. Then cut a third st 1 Cut overcut leaving a 1 to 2 inch collar from
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7. Reinstall muffler cover and 2 screws. Cleaning the air filter: Tighten securely. A dirty air filter decreases engine perform- ance and increases fuel consumption and CARBURETOR ADJUSTMENT harmful emissions. Always clean after 15 tanks of fuel or 5 hours of operation, which- WARNING: The chain will be mov- ever comes first. Clean more frequently in ing during most of this procedure. Wear your dusty conditions. A used aire filter can never protective equipment and observe all safety be complete
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Replace guide bar when the groove is worn, STORAGE the guide bar is bent or cracked, or when exce- ss heating or burring of the rails occurs. If re- WARNING: Stop engine and allow placement is necessary, use only the guide bar to cool, and secure the unit before storing or specified for your saw in the repair parts list or transporting in a vehicle. Store unit and fuel on the decal located on the chain saw. in an area where fuel vapors cannot reach sparks or open flames from water heaters, CHAIN
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TROUBLESHOOTING TABLE WARNING: Always stop unit and disconnect spark plug before performing all of the recommended remedies below except remedies that require operation of the unit. TROUBLE CAUSE REMEDY Engine will not 1. Move ignition switch to ON. 1. Ignition switch off. start or will run 2. See “Difficult Starting” in 2. Engine flooded. only a few Operation Section. seconds after 3. Fuel tank empty. 3. Fill tank with correct fuel mixture. starting. 4. Install new spark plug. 4. Spark plug not
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U.S.EPA/ENVIRONMENT CANADA EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY STATEMENT YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND OB- WHAT IS COVERED: REPAIR OR RE- LIGATIONS: The U. S. Environmental PLACEMENT OF PARTS. Repair or re- Protection Agency, Environment Canada placement of any warranted part will be per- and ELECTROLUX HOME PRODUCTS, formed at no charge to the owner at an INC., are pleased to explain the emissions approved ELECTROLUX HOME PROD- control system warranty on your year UCTS, INC., servicing center. If you have 200
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The information on the product label indicates which standard your engine is certified. Example: (Year) EPA Phase 1 or Phase 2 and/or CALIFORNIA. This engine is certified to be emissions compliant for the following use: Moderate (50 hours) Intermediate (125 hours) Extended (300 hours) 18
