Operator`s manual

LIMBING branches are higherthan your shoul-
• Limb a tree only after it is cut down. def. Get a professional to do the job.
* Leave the larger limbsunderneath the • Make your first cut 1/3of the way
felled tree to supportthe tree as you through the bottomof the limb.
work. • Next make a second cut all the way
• Start at the base of the feUed tree and through the limb,
work toward the top, cutting branches • Finish the pruningoperation by using
and limbs. Remove smaZllimbs with an overcut so that the stump of the
one cut.
• Keepthetreebetweenyouand the
chain.
• Removelarger,supportingbranches
withthe1/3,2/3cuttingtechniquesde-
scribed inthebuckingsection.
• Alwaysuse an overcutto cut small
andfreely hanginglimbs.Undercut-
tingcouldcauselimbstofall and
pinchthesaw.
PRUNING
WARNING: Limitpruningto limbs
shoulderheightorbelow.Do notcutif
CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES
limb protrudes1to2 inchesfrom the
trunkofthe tree.
"_ Firstcut
\_'_'_...J 1/3 of way
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Fillindatesas youcomplete
regular service
Check for damaged/worn parts
CheCkfor loose fasteners/parts _,
Check chaintension ti
Check chainsharpness ii
Check guidebar p,,
Cleanunit& labels
Cleanair filter
Clean/inspectsparkarrestor
screen&inspectmuffler ...
Replacesparkplug
BeforeAfter Eve_ Every Yearly
Use Use 5 hrs._25 hrs
GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS
The warrantyonthisunitdoesnotcov-
eritemsthat havebeensubjectedto
operatorabuse ornegligence.To re-
ceivefull valuefrom thewarranty,the
operatormustmaintainunitas instruct-
ed inthismanual.Vadousadjustments
wilt need to be madeperiodicallyto
propedymaintainyourunit.
• Once a year,replace the spark plug,
air filter element,and check guide bar
andchainfor wear.A new sparkplug
and air filter element assures proper
air-fuel mixture and helps your engine
lI
Service
Dates
runbetter and lastlonger.
WARNING: Disconnectthe sparkplug
beforeperformingmaintenanceexcept
for carburetoradjustments.
LUBRICATION
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1 Use_
2 UseCraftsmanchainsawbaroil