G3300 / G3300EZ / G3300E 848C3593A3 (712) G B OWNER’S MANUAL CHAIN SAWS G3300 G3300EZ G3300E GB-1
G3300 / G3300EZ / G3300E EXPLANATION OF SYMBOLS AND SAFETY WARNINGS Read operator's instruction book before operating this machine. Wear head, eye and ear protection. Use the chain saw with two hands. Warning! Danger of kickback. Read, understand and follow all warnings. Never touch hot surface. WARNING!!! RISK OF DAMAGING HEARING Wear head, eye and ear protection. MODEL G3300 G3300EZ MODEL G3300E SOUND LEVEL EN 608-ISO 7182 2000/14/EC Front handle Rear handle LpA LwA 98.
G3300 / G3300EZ / G3300E DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY TO MACHINES DIRECTIVE DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY TO MACHINES DIRECTIVE (Directive 98/37/EC, 89/336/EEC) and to the regulations governing transposition Internal control production (Directive 98/37/EC, 89/336/EEC) and to the regulations governing transposition Internal control production MANUFACTURER : Husqvarna Zenoah Co., Ltd. No. 9, 1-Chome MINAMIDAI, KAWAGOE City SAITAMA, JAPAN MANUFACTURER : Husqvarna Zenoah Co., Ltd. No.
G3300 / G3300EZ / G3300E 1. For safe operation 1. Never operate a chain saw when you are fatigued, ill, or upset, or under the influence of medication that may make you drowsy, or if you are under the influence of alcohol or drugs. 2. Use safety footwear, snug fitting clothing and eye, hearing and head protection devices. Use the vibration-proof glove. 3. Keep the saw chain sharp and the saw, including the AV system, well maintained.
G3300 / G3300EZ / G3300E 22. Guard against kickback. Kickback is the upward motion of the guide bar which occurs when the saw chain at the nose of the guide bar contacts an object. Kickback can lead to dangerous loss of control of the chain saw. 23. When transporting your chain saw, make sure the appropriate guide bar scabbard is in place. 24. Never touch the cover, guide bar, saw chain or nut with bare hands while the engine is in operation or immediately after shutting down the engine.
G3300 / G3300EZ / G3300E 2. Explanation of Symbols on the Machine For safe operation and maintenance, symbols are carved in relief on the machine. According to these indications, please be careful not to make any mistake. The port to refuel “MIX GASOLINE” Position: Fuel cap The screw under the “H” stamp is The High-speed adjustment screw. The screw under the “L” stamp is The Slow-speed adjustment screw. The screw at the left of the “T” stamp is the Idle adjustment screw.
G3300 / G3300EZ / G3300E While temporary tightening, you may hear the “click” sound. But do not stop tightening at that time. This sound does not mean that the saw chain and guide bar were assembled. (1) Tensioner screw (2) Loosen (3) Tighten 6. Tighten the nut securely with the bar tip held up (12 ~ 15 N·m). Then check the chain for smooth rotation and proper tension while moving it by hand. If necessary, readjust with the chain cover loose. 7. Tighten the tensioner screw. 5.
G3300 / G3300EZ / G3300E 4. Fuel and Chain Oil ■ FUEL • Gasoline is very flammable. Avoid smoking or bringing any flame or sparks near fuel. Make sure to stop the engine and allow it cool before refueling the unit. Select outdoor bare ground for fueling and move at least 3 m (10 ft) away from the fueling point before starting the engine. • The Zenoah engines are lubricated by oil specially formulated for air-cooled 2-cycle gasoline engine use.
G3300 / G3300EZ / G3300E 5. Operating the Engine It is very dangerous to run a chainsaw that mounts broken parts or lacks any parts. Before starting engine, make sure that all the parts including bar and chain are installed properly. G B ■ STARTING THE ENGINE 1. Fill fuel and chain oil tanks respectively, and tighten the caps securely. (1) (1) Fuel (2) Chain oil (2) Do not start the engine while the chain saw hangs in one hand. The saw chain may touch your body. This is very dangerous. 6.
G3300 / G3300EZ / G3300E The carburetor on your unit has been factory adjusted, but may require fine tuning due to a change in operating conditions. Before adjusting the carburetor, make sure that the provided air/fuel filters are clean and fresh and the fuel properly mixed. 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 of turn as shown below. H needle : -1/4 L needle : -1/4 2.
G3300 / G3300EZ / G3300E 6. Sawing • • • • Before proceeding to your job, read the section “For Safe Operation”. It is recommended to first practice sawing easy logs. This also helps you get accustomed to your unit. Always follow the safety regulations. The chain saw must only be used for cutting wood. It is forbidden to cut other types of material. Vibrations and kickback vary with different materials and the requirements of the safety regulations would not be respected.
G3300 / G3300EZ / G3300E First check to which side the limb is bent. Then make the initial cut from the bent side and finish by sawing from the opposite side. A log lying on the ground Be alert to the springing back of a cut limb. Saw down halfway, then roll the log over and cut from the opposite side. Pruning of Standing Tree A log hanging off the ground Cut up from the bottom, finish down from the top. In area A, saw up from the bottom one-third and finish by sawing down from the top.
G3300 / G3300EZ / G3300E ■ PERIODICAL SERVICE POINTS (Every 25 hours use) 1. Air cleaner 1. Loosen the knob by moving it to the direction A until it clicks. 2. Pull the cover to the direction B and unfasten the hooks so that the cover can be detached. 3. When fixing the cylinder cover back into its original position, align the 3 hooks(3), move the cover in the opposite direction of removal until it clicks. A 2. Fuel filter Using a wire hook, take out the filter from the filler port.
G3300 / G3300EZ / G3300E 8. Maintenance of Saw Chain and Guide Bar ■ Saw Chain It is very important for smooth and safe operation to always keep the cutters sharp. The cutters need to be sharpened when: • Sawdust becomes powder-like. • You need extra force to saw in. • The cut path does not go straight. • Vibration increases. • Fuel consumption increases. Be sure to round off the front edge to reduce the chance of kickback or tie-strap breakage.
G3300 / G3300EZ / G3300E 9. Troubleshooting Guide Case 3. Oil does not come out Case 1. Starting failure Make sure the icing prevention system is not working. Check fuel for water or substandard mixture. a a Remove and dry the spark plug. Then pull the starter again with no choke. a Replace with a new plug. d Check spark ignition. a Replace. d Replace with proper fuel. d Check for engine flooding. Check oil for substandard quality. Check oil passage and ports for clogging. G B a Clean.
G3300 / G3300EZ / G3300E 11. Specifications Power unit: Displacement (cm3): ............................................. 31.8 Fuel: ................ Mixture (Gasoline 50 : Two-cycle oil 1) (when using ZENOAH genuine oil) Fuel tank capacity (cm3): ....................................... 270 Chain oil: ................................. Motor oil SAE# 10W-30 Oil tank capacity (cm3): .......................................... 200 Carburetor: ...........................
