Product Manual

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KEY TO SYMBOLS
Symbols on the machine: ..................................... 7
Symbols in the operator’s manual: ....................... 7
CONTENTS
Contents ............................................................... 9
INTR ODUCTION
Dear customer! ..................................................... 10
WHA T IS WHAT?
What is what on the chain sa w? ........................... 10
GENERAL SAFETY PRECA UTIONS
Bef ore using a new chain saw .............................. 11
Important .............................................................. 12
Always use common sense .................................. 12
Personal protective equipment ............................. 12
Machine ′ s safety equipment ................................. 12
Cutting equipment ................................................ 14
ASSEMBL Y
Fitting the bar and chain ....................................... 19
FUEL HANDLING
Fuel ...................................................................... 20
Fueling .................................................................. 21
Fuel safety ............................................................ 21
ST ARTING AND STOPPING
Star ting and stopping ........................................... 22
W ORKING TECHNIQUES
Bef ore use: ........................................................... 23
General working instructions ................................ 23
How to avoid kickback .......................................... 26
MAINTENANCE
Gener al ................................................................. 27
Carburetor adjustment .......................................... 27
Checking, maintaining and servicing chain saw
saf
ety equipment .................................................. 27
Muffler .................................................................. 28
Starter housing ..................................................... 28
Air filter ................................................................. 29
Spark plug
............................................................ 29
Needle bearing lubrication ................................... 29
Cooling system ..................................................... 30
”Air Injection” centrifugal cleaning ........................ 30
Winter use ............................................................ 30
Troubleshooting schedule ..................................... 31
Maintenance schedule ......................................... 32
TECHNICAL D ATA
T echnical data ...................................................... 33
Guide bar and saw chain combinations ............... 34
Saw chain filing and file gauges ........................... 34
AMERICAN ST ANDARD SAFETY
PRECA
UTIONS
Saf ety precautions for chain saw users ................ 35
FEDERAL AND CALIFORNIA EMISSIONS
CONTROL WARRANTY
STATEMENT
Y OUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS 36