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T2054-93110 (606)
OWNER/OPERATOR MANUAL
CHAINSAWS
G3100T
WARNING WARNING
The engine exhaust from this product Before using our products, please
contains chemicals known to the State read this manual carefully to
of California to cause cancer, birth understand the proper use of your
defects or other reproductive harm. unit.
APPLICABLE SERIAL NUMBERS : 0723010001 and up
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SAFETY FIRST Instructions contained in warnings within this manual marked with a symbol concern critical points which must be taken into consideration to prevent possible serious bodily injury, and for this reason you are requested to read all such instructions carefully and follow them without fail. ■ WARNINGS IN THE MANUAL WARNING This mark indicates instructions which must be followed in order to prevent accidents which could lead to serious bodily injury or death. IMPORTANT This mark indicat
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1. Parts location 1. Guide Bar 2. Saw Chain 3. Front Guard 4. Front Handle 5. Rear Handle 6. Starter Cover 7. Fuel Tank Cap 8. Oil Tank Cap 9. Primer Bulb 2. Specifications ■ G3100T Power unit : 3 Displacement ···················································································· 1.9 (30.1) cu-in (cm ) Fuel ············································································ Mixture (Gasoline 50 : 2-cycle oil 1) (when using ZENOAH genuine oil) Fuel tank capacity ·········
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3. Symbols on the machine For safe operation and maintenance, symbols are on the machine. According to these indications, please be careful not to take a mistake. (a). The port to refuel the “MIX GASOLINE” Position: fuel tank cap (b). The port to refuel the “CHAIN OIL” Position: oil cap (c). The indication regarding the switch. Flipping the engine switch to the “O” (STOP) direction, the engine stops. Position: upper part of the unit (d). The indication regarding the choke. Pulling out the choke
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4. For safe operation 1. Never operate a chain saw when you are 8. Before you start the engine, make sure fatigued, ill, or upset, or under the the saw chain is not contacting anything. influence of medication that may make 9. Always carry the chain saw with the you drowsy, or if you are under the engine stopped, the guide bar and saw influence of alcohol or drugs. chain to the rear, and the muffler away 2. Use safety footwear, snug fitting clothing from your body. and eye, hearing and head p
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4. For safe operation 16. Operate the chain saw only in well 19. When transporting your chain saw, make ventilated areas. Never start or run the sure the appropriate guide bar scabbard engine inside a closed room or building. is in place. Exhaust fumes contain dangerous 20. This chain saw is equipped with a spark carbon monoxide. arrester built-in muffler. Periodically 17. Do not operate a chain saw in a tree check the arrester to keep it in good unless specially trained to do so. order. 18.
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5. Installing guide bar and saw chain A standard saw unit package contains the items as SE1 shown. (SE1) Open the box and install the guide bar and the saw chain to the power unit as follows. WARNING The saw chain has very sharp edges. Use thick, protective gloves to avoid injury. 1. Loosen a nut and remove the chain cover. 2. Mount the guide bar and fit the saw chain around the bar and the drive sprocket. Pay attention to the correct direction of the saw SE2 chain. (SE2) 3. Fit the chain ten
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6. Fuel and chain oil ■ RECOMMENDED MIXING RATIO WARNING GASOLINE 50:OIL 1 (when using ZENOAH genuine oil) Gasoline is very flammable. Avoid smoking or bringing any flame or 50:1 MIXING CHART sparks near fuel. Make sure to stop the GASOLINE gal. 1 2345 engine and allow it cool before 2-CYCLE OIL fl.oz 2.6 5.2 7.8 10.4 13 refueling the unit. Select outdoor bare ground for fueling and move at least GASOLINE liter 1 2345 3m (10ft) away from the fueling point 2-CYCLE OIL ml 20 40 60 80
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6. Fuel and Chain oil again for at least one minute. As some 5. In the case of storing the product for a oils may be difficult to agitate depending long period of time, clean the fuel tank on oil ingredients, sufficient agitation is after rendering it empty. Next, activate the necessary for the engine to last long. Be engine and empty the carburetor of the careful that, if the agitation is insufficient, composite fuel. there is an increased danger of early 6. In the case of scrapping the used mi
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7. Operation ■ FUELING THE UNIT (OP1) OP1 1. Remove the fuel tank cap and pour fuel into the tank up to 80% of full capacity. 2. Fasten the fuel cap securely and wipe up any fuel spillage around the unit. 3. Remove the oil tank cap and pour chain oil into the tank. Fasten the cap securely. WARNING 1. Select bare ground for fueling. 2. Move at least 10 feet (3 meters) away from the fueling point before starting the engine. 3. Stop the engine before refueling the unit. WARNING It is very dan
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7. Operation 5. While holding the saw unit securely on the OP5 ground, pull the starter rope vigorously. (OP5) WARNING Do not start the engine while hanging the chain saw with a hand. The saw chain may touch your body. It's very dangerous. 6. When engine has ignited first, push in the choke knob and pull the rope again to start the engine. 7. Allow the engine to warm up with the throttle lever pulled slightly. ■ CHECKING OIL SUPPLY WARNING Make sure to set up the bar and the chain when check
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7. Operation ■ ADJUSTING CARBURETOR (OP8) The carburetor on your unit has been factory adjusted, but may require fine tuning due to change in operating conditions. Before adjusting the carburetor, make sure that provided are clean air/fuel filters and fresh, properly mixed fuel. When adjusting, take the following steps: NOTE Be sure to adjust the carburetor with the bar chain attached. 1. H and L needles are restricted within the number OP8 of turn as shown below. H needle –1/4 L needle
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7. Operation NOTE •When the brake worked, immediately release the throttle lever and slow down the engine speed. Running the engine at high speed while braking the saw chain can cause clutch failures. • Before starting the day's job, check the condition of the brake system as follows: 1) Start the engine and grasp the handles securely with both hands. 2) While pulling the throttle lever, slowly push the brake lever (front hand guard) forward with the back of your left hand. 3) Check that the
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8. Sawing NOTE • Before proceeding to your job, read “For Safe Operation” section. It is recommended to first practice sawing easy logs. This also helps you get accustomed to your unit. • It is not necessary to force the saw into the cut. Apply only light pressure while running the engine at full throttle. • Racing the engine with the chain seized in a cutaway can damage the clutch system. When the saw chain is caught in the cut, do not attempt to pull it out by force, but use a wedge or a lev
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8. Sawing should stop immediately with the engine at full speed. If the chain is slow to stop or does not stop then replace the brake band and clutch drum before use. SA1 • It is extremely important that the chain brake be checked for proper operation before each use and that the chain be sharp in order to maintain the kickback safety level of this saw. Removal of the safety devices, inadequate maintenance, or incorrect replacement of the bar or chain may increase the risk of serious personal i
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8. Sawing of bending direction to prevent the guide bar from being caught in the cutaway. ● Cutting an unpillowed log SA3 Saw down halfway, then roll the log over and cut from the opposite side. (SA3) ● Cutting a pillowed log SA4 In the area A in the picture right above, saw up from the bottom one-third and finish by sawing down from the top. In the area B, saw down from the top one-third and finish by sawing up from the bottom. (SA4) ● Limbing a felled tree SA5 WARNING Be alert to the sprin
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9. Maintenance Maintenance, replacement, or repair of the MA1 emission control device and systems may be performed by any non-road engine repair establishment or individual. WARNING Make sure to stop the engine before inspecting and/or servicing the unit. ■ DAILY MAINTENANCE MA2 SAW CHAIN It is one of the essential factors for smooth and safe operation to keep the cutters always in good condition. It’s time to reform the cutters when; 1. Sawdust has become powder-like. 2. You need extra for
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9. Maintenance GUIDE BAR MA5 1. Remove sawdust in the bar groove and the oiling port. (MA5) 2. Grease the nose sprocket from the feeding port on the tip of the guide bar. (MA6) 3. Periodically turn over the guide bar when mounting it to the unit, in order to prevent partial wear. WARNING MA6 This saw is equipped with one of the following low kickback bar/chain combinations: RedMax Part Number Bar Size Guide Bar Saw Chain 14 (inch) G0011 91SG52X (35cm) For replacement, use only above bar an
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9. Maintenance anything wrong be found, make sure to have it MA9 repaired before next usage. ■ MONTHLY MAINTENANCE FUEL FILTER When the engine runs short of fuel supply, check the fuel filter for blockage. (MA9) MA10 OIL STRAINER Drain the oil tank and remove the oil strainer located near the spark plug. Check the condition and clean if necessary. (MA10) SPARK PLUG MA11 Starting failure and mis-firing are often caused by a fouled spark plug. Periodically clean the spark plug and check that
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9. Maintenance SPARK ARRESTER MA13 RedMax engines are equipped with a spark arresting screen at the exhaust port. Periodically check and keep it in good condition. In the State of California it is required by law (Section 4442 of the California Public Resources Code) to have a spark arrester when a gas powered tool is used in any forest covered, brush covered, or grass covered unimproved land. (MA13) 10. Storage 1. Empty the fuel tank and run the engine out of fuel. 2. Empty the oil tank. 3.
