Ryobi P540B manual OPERATOR’S Manual, Save this Manual for Future Reference

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OPERATOR’S MANUAL

18 VOLT cHAIN sAW

P540

P540A

P540B

ACCEPTS ALL one+

BATTERY PACKS

batterIES and chargers sold Separately

Your chain saw has been engineered and manufactured to our high standard for dependability, ease of operation, and operator safety. When properly cared for, it will give you years of rugged, trouble-free performance.

WARNING: To reduce the risk of injury, the user must read and understand the operator's manual before using this product.

Thank you for your purchase.

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Contents Save this Manual for Future Reference OPERATOR’S ManualIntroduction Table of ContentsSafety Apparel Basic Safety PrecautionsRead ALL Instructions See Figures 1 KickbackCutting/Work Area Understanding Your Chain Saw Safety DevicesSAFE-T-TIPAnti-Kickback Nose Guard Low Kickback Saw ChainBattery Safety Specific Safety RulesP100 Ni-Cd 1423701 130255004 140237023 Symbol Name DESIGNATION/EXPLANATION SymbolsAuthorized Service Center for repair. When servic ServiceProduct Specifications FeaturesOperation AssemblyUnpacking Packing ListTo Remove Battery Pack To Install Battery PackBattery port Battery pack Latches Chain Oil SystemPreparation for Cutting Starting and Stopping the Chain SAWChain Line Work Area Precautions Basic Cutting ProcedureProper Cutting Stance Tree FellingIn. or 1/10 DIA Planned Line of fall 135 Safe RetreatSee Figures 17 BuckingWedge Kickback Types of Cutting Used Bucking Logs Under StressSee Figures 19 Pruning LimbingSpringpoles SpringpoleGeneral Maintenance MaintenanceBattery Pack Removal and Preparation for Recycling BatteriesRecommended Bar and Chain Combinations REPLACing Bar and ChainSee Figures 24 See Figures 29 Chain TensionHow to Sharpen the Cutters Chain MaintenanceSee Figures 31 See Figures 33Side Plate Angle Top Plate Filing AngleDepth Gauge Clearance SeeReversing the guide bar Guide BAR MaintenanceSee Figures 40 FrontMounting SAFE-T-TIPNose Guard SAFE-T-TIPNose Guard MaintenanceTransporting and Storing See Figures 41Problem CAUSE Solution TroubleshootingLimited Warranty Statement WarrantyParts and Service