Operator`s manual

Warranty 2 Storage 16
SafetyRules 2 TroubleShootingChart 17
Assembly 5 PartsList 19
Operation 6 Spanish 22
Maintenance 11 Parts&Ordering Back
ServiceandAdjustments 14
FULL ONE YEAR WARRANTY ON CRAFTSMAN ® GAS
CHAIN SAW
For one year from the date of purchase, when this Craftsman Gas Chain Saw is
maintained, lubricated and tuned up according to the owner's manual, Sears will
repair, free of charge, any defect in material or workmanship.
This warranty excludes the bar, chain, spark piug and air filter, which are
expendable parts, and become worn during normal use.
if this Gas Chain Saw is used for commercial or rental purposes, this warranty
applies for 30 days from the date ofpurchase.
WARRANTY SERVICE IS AVAILABLE BY RETURNING THIS CHAIN SAW TO
THE NEAREST SEARS SERVICE CENTER IN THE UNITED STATES.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights
which vary from state to state.
Sears_ Roebuck and Co., D/817 WA, Hoffman Estates, tL 60179
WARNING: Always disconnect spark
plug wire when making _epairs except
for carburetor adjustments. Because a
Chainsaw is a high-speed woodcutting
tool, careless or improper use of this
tool can cause serious injury.
PLAN AHEAD
• Restrictthe use of your saw to adult
users who understand and can follow
the safety rules, precautions, and op-
ereting instructionsfound in this
manual.
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Protection_ mh'--. Eye
t_r"-- Protection
Snug _...=_
Firing -_--_ Heavy Duty
C_othing#hF_r_l_T _/" Gloves
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• Wear protective gear. Always use
steal-toed safety footwear with non-
slip soles; snug-fittingclothing; heavy-
duty, non-slip gloves; eye protection
such as non-fogging, vented goggles
or face screen; an approved safety
hard hat; and sound barriers (ear
plugs or mufflers) to protect your
headng. Regutar users should have
hearing checked regularly as chain
saw noise can damage hearing. Se-
cure hair above shqulder length.
• Keep all pads of your body away from
the chain when the engine is running.
• Keep chitdren, bystanders, and ahi-
mais at least 30 feet (10 meters)
away from the work area when start-
ing and using the saw.
• Do not handle or operate a chain saw
when you are fatigued, ill,or upset, or
if you have taken alcohol, drugs, or
medication. You must be in good
physical condition and mentalJy alert,
If you have any condition that might
be aggravated by strenuous work,
check with doctor before operating.
• Do not start cutting untilyou have a
clear work area, secure footing, and
especially _fyou are felling a tree, a
retreat path.
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