Ryobi RY10518, RY10520 General Maintenance, Lubrication, Replacing the Guide BAR and Chain

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MAINTENANCE

WARNING:

When servicing, use only identical replacement parts. Use of any other parts may create a haz- ard or cause product damage.

RUN

POSITION

WARNING:

Always wear eye protection with side shields marked to comply with ANSI Z87.1, along with hearing and head protection. Failure to do so could result in objects being thrown into your eyes and other possible serious injuries.

GENERAL MAINTENANCE

Avoid using solvents when cleaning plastic parts. Most plastics are susceptible to damage from various types of commercial solvents and may be damaged by their use. Use clean cloths to remove dirt, dust, lubricant, grease, etc.

WARNING:

Do not at any time let brake fluids, gasoline, petroleum-based products, penetrating oils, etc., come in contact with plastic parts. Chemi- cals can damage, weaken or destroy plastic which may result in serious personal injury.

LUBRICATION

All of the bearings in this product are lubricated with a sufficient amount of high grade lubricant for the life of the unit under normal operating conditions. Therefore, no further lubrication is required.

REPLACING THE GUIDE BAR AND CHAIN

See Figures 34 - 43.

DANGER:

Never start the engine before installing the guide bar, chain, clutch cover, and clutch drum. Without all these parts in place, the clutch can fly off or explode, exposing the user to possible serious injury.

Fig. 34

COMBINATION

WRENCH

BAR MOUNTING

 

NUTS

Fig. 35

 

CLUTCH

COVER

GUIDE BAR PLATE

BAR MOUNTING

NUTS

Fig. 36

WARNING:

To avoid serious personal injury, read and understand all the safety instructions in this section.

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Contents Toutes LES Versions Todas LAS Versiones Save this Manual for Future ReferenceTable of Contents  Use safety footwear. Wear snug-fitting General Safety RulesRead ALL Instructions  Do not adapt the powerhead to a bow guide Specific Safety RulesKickback Refueling do not Smoke Tighten the fuel cap securely after refueling Symbols Service Symbol Signal MeaningGlossary of Terms Product Specifications FeaturesChoke Lever Know Your Chain SAWFront Hand GUARD / CHAIN Brake LOW Kickback SAW ChainOperation AssemblyUnpacking Packing ListMixing the Fuel Do not USE E85 FUEL. IT will Void Your WarrantyOxygenated Fuels Premium Exact MIX GasolineAdding BAR and Chain Lubricant Filling the Fuel TankSee Figure Starting the Engine Operating the Chain BrakeSee Figures 4 See Figures 6To Start a Warm Engine Stopping the Engine Adjusting Idle SpeedSee Figures 12 Pull and Push Preparing for Cutting Proper Grip on Handles Kickback PrecautionsSee Figures 16 Proper Cutting Stance Work Area PrecautionsFelling Trees Hazardous Conditions Proper Procedure for Tree FellingSee Figures 21 Removing Buttress Roots Bucking with a Wedge BuckingOverbucking Bucking Logs Under StressUnderbucking Cutting Springpoles Limbing and PruningSee Figures 31 General Maintenance MaintenanceLubrication Replacing the Guide BAR and ChainCutters Chain Rotation Chain Drive Links BAR Groove BAR Studs Adjusting PIN See Figures 44 Adjusting the Chain TensionSee Figures 47 Chain MaintenanceSee Figures 49 Sharpening the CuttersSide Plate Angle TOP Plate Filing AngleMaintaining Depth Gauge Clearance SeeMounting the SAFE-T-TIPNOSE Guard Maintaining the Guide BARMaintaining the SAFE-T-TIPNOSE Guard See Figures 59Choose one of the following cleaning options Cleaning the AIR FilterSee Figures 61 Adjusting the Carburetor Cleaning the Starter UnitChecking the Fuel Filter Cleaning the EngineReplacing the Spark Plug See Figures 67When storing 1 month or longer Inspecting and Cleaning Chain BrakeSpark Arrestor Storing the ProductEmissions Parts Inspect Clean Replace Emissions Maintenance ScheduleOr Yearly BAR and Chain Combinations TroubleshootingRUN l posi Refer to Replacing the Guide Bar and Chain Speed. Refer to Adjusting the CarburetorLimited Warranty Statement Warranty41 English AVERTISSEMENT  Règles DE Sécurité GénéralesLire Toutes LES Instructions  Ne pas adapter le bloc-moteur à un guide Règles DE Sécurité ParticulièresRebond Approvisionnement EN Carburant NE PAS FUMER TIP SymbolesDépannage Symbole Signal SignificationGlossaire Spécifications CaractéristiquesLevier DE Volet DE Départ Pour SE Familiariser Avec LA Scie À ChaîneProtection DE Poignée Avant / Frein DE Chaîne GuideUtilisation AssemblageDéballage Liste DE Contrôle D’EXPÉDITIONCarburants Oxygénés Mélange DU CarburantMélange Premium Exact Appoint DE Lubrifiant Pour Guide ET Chaîne Remplissage DU Réservoir DE CarburantVoir la figure Démarrage DU Moteur Utilisation DU Frein DE ChaîneVoir les figures 4 et Voir les figures 6 àDémarrage du moteur chaud  MarcheRéglage Duralenti Arrêt DU MoteurVoir les figures 12 et Poussée ET Traction Voir les figures 16 et Précautions À Prendre Pour Éviter LE RebondPrécautions À Prendre SUR LE Lieu DE Travail Position DE Coupe CorrecteMéthodes D’UTILISATION / Coupe Élémentaires Méthode Correcte D’ABATTAGE Abattage D’ARBRES Situations Dangereuses AVERTISSEMENT Voir les figures 21 à Élimination DES Racines Échasses AVERTISSEMENT REBONDDébitage Débitage DE Billes Sous ContrainteCoupe DE Fouets Ébranchage ET ÉmondageVoir les figures 31 et Entretien Remplacement DU Guide ET DE LA ChaîneEntretien Général Lubrification26 Français 27 Français Voir les figures 44 à Réglage DE LA Tension DE ChaîneVoir les figures 47 et Entretien DE LA ChaîneVoir les figures 49 à Affûtage DES DentsVoir Réglage de la tension de chaîne Angle DE Plaque Latérale Angle D’AFFÛTAGE DE LA Plaque SupérieureMaintien DU JEU DU Limiteur DE Profondeur Voir les figures 55 àEntretien DU Guide Installation DE LA Garde SAFE-T-TIPT R E T I E N D E L a G a R D E SAFE-T-TIP Voir les figures 59 etVoir les figures 61 à Nettoyage DU Filtre À AIRRéglage DU Carburateur Nettoyage DU LanceurAvertissement Voir le etNettoyage DU Moteur Remplacement DE LA BougieVérification DU Filtre À Carburant Voir les figures 67 àInspection ET Nettoyage DU Frein DE Chaîne PARE-ÉTINCELLESRemisage LE Produit Voir les figures 71 etNous Appeler D’ABORD Dépannage Combinaisons DE Guide ET Chaîne45 cm 18 pulg 310628001 Réglage de la tension de chaîne de la section Entretien de Énoncé DE LA Garantie Limitée Garantie41 Français Advertencia Reglas DE Seguridad GeneralesReglas DE Seguridad Específicas Contragolpe Reabastecimiento DE Combustible ¡NO FumeSímbolo Nombre Denominación / Explicación SímbolosServicio Símbolo Señal Significado PeligroCausará la muerte o lesiones serias Corte trasero de tala Glosario DE TérminosEspecificaciones DEL Producto CaracterísticasPalanca DEL Anegador Familiarícese CON LA MotosierraProtección Delantera DE LA Mano / Freno DE LA Cadena Barra GuíaDesempaquetado ArmadoLista DE Empaquetado AplicacionesCombustibles Oxigenados Mezclado DEL CombustiblePremium Exact MIX Gasolina No USE Combustible E85. Anulará SU GarantíaAbastecimiento DE Lubricante Para LA Barra Y LA Cadena Llenado DEL TanqueVea la figura Arranque DEL Motor Funcionamiento DEL Freno DE LA CadenaVea las figuras 4 y Vea las figuras 6 aAnegación Máxima PrecauciónPara arrancar con el motor caliente Ajuste DE LA Marcha Lenta Apagado DEL MotorVea las figuras 12 y Empujón Y Tirón Vea las figuras 16 y Precauciones Relacionadas CON EL ContragolpePrecauciones Relacionadas CON EL Área DE Trabajo Postura Correcta Para EL CorteProcedimientos Básicos DE Funcionamiento Y Corte Procedimiento Correcto Para Talar Árboles Tala DE Árboles Condiciones Peligrosas AdvertenciaVea las figuras 21 a Eliminación DE Raíces Zancas Tronzado CON Cuña TronzadoTronzado POR Arriba Tronzado DE Troncos Bajo TensiónTronzado POR Abajo Corte DE Pértigas Desramado Y PodaVea las figuras 31 y Mantenimiento General MantenimientoLubricación Cómo Reemplazar LA Barra Guía Y LA CadenaEslabones DE Impulsión DE LA Cadena Pernos DE Montaje DE LA Barra Pasador DE Ajuste Vea las figuras 44 a Ajuste DE LA Tensión DE LA CadenaVea las figuras 47 y Mantenimiento DE LA CadenaVea las figuras 49 a Afilado DE LOS Dientes DE CorteÁngulo DE LA Placa Lateral Ángulo DE Limadura DE LA Placa SuperiorVea las figuras 55 a Montaje DE LA Protección SAFE- T-TIPDE LA Punta Mantenimiento DE LA Barra GuíaVea las figuras 59 y Vea las figuras 61 a Limpieza DEL Filtro DE AireEscoja una de los siguientes métodos optativos de limpieza Ajuste DEL Carburador Limpieza DE LA Unidad DEL ArrancadorVea la figura 65 y Antes de ajustar el carburadorRevisióndelfiltrodecombustible Limpieza DEL MotorCambio DE LA Bujía Vea las figuras 67 aInspección Y Limpieza DEL Freno DE LA Cadena ParachispasAlmacenamiento DE LA Producto Vea las figuras 71 yLlámenos Primero Combinaciones DE Barra Y Cadena Solución DE ProblemasNúm. pieza Barra Barra guía CadenaFuncionamiento del freno de la cadena en la sección Declaración DE LA Garantía Limitada GarantíaPágina 41 Español Manual DEL Operador Manuel D’UTILISATIONAVERTISSEMENT  Advertencia

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