Ryobi P540B manual Assembly, Operation, Unpacking, Packing List, Applications

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ASSEMBLY

UNPACKING

This product has been shipped completely assembled.

nCarefully remove the product and any accessories from the box. Make sure that all items listed in the packing list are included.

nInspect the product carefully to make sure no breakage or damage occurred during shipping.

nDo not discard the packing material until you have care- fully inspected and satisfactorily operated the product.

nIf any parts are damaged or missing, please call 1-800-860-5040 for assistance.

PACKING LIST

Chain Saw with Scabbard

Wrench

Bar and Chain Lubricant

Operator’s Manual

WARNING:

If any parts are damaged or missing do not operate this product until the parts are replaced. Failure to heed this warning could result in serious personal injury.

WARNING:

Do not attempt to modify this product or create acces- sories not recommended for use with this product. Any such alteration or modification is misuse and could result in a hazardous condition leading to possible serious personal injury.

WARNING:

To prevent accidental starting that could cause serious personal injury, always remove the battery pack from the product when assembling parts.

OPERATION

WARNING:

Do not allow familiarity with this product to make you careless. Remember that a careless fraction of a second is sufficient to inflict serious injury.

WARNING:

Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields when operating power tools. Failure to do so could result in objects being thrown into your eyes result- ing in possible serious injury.

WARNING:

Do not use any attachments or accessories not recom- mended by the manufacturer of this product. The use of attachments or accessories not recommended can result in serious personal injury.

APPLICATIONS

You may use this product for the following purposes:

Limbing and pruning branches from trees

Felling small trees up to 5 in. diameter

Bucking the fallen tree into shorter lengths

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Contents OPERATOR’S Manual Save this Manual for Future ReferenceTable of Contents IntroductionSafety Apparel Basic Safety PrecautionsRead ALL Instructions Kickback See Figures 1SAFE-T-TIPAnti-Kickback Nose Guard Understanding Your Chain Saw Safety DevicesCutting/Work Area Low Kickback Saw ChainBattery Safety Specific Safety RulesP100 Ni-Cd 1423701 130255004 140237023 Symbols Symbol Name DESIGNATION/EXPLANATIONService Authorized Service Center for repair. When servicFeatures Product SpecificationsUnpacking AssemblyOperation Packing ListBattery port Battery pack Latches To Install Battery PackTo Remove Battery Pack Chain Oil SystemStarting and Stopping the Chain SAW Preparation for CuttingChain Line Proper Cutting Stance Basic Cutting ProcedureWork Area Precautions Tree FellingPlanned Line of fall 135 Safe Retreat In. or 1/10 DIASee Figures 17 BuckingWedge Kickback Types of Cutting Used Bucking Logs Under StressSee Figures 19 Springpoles LimbingPruning SpringpoleBattery Pack Removal and Preparation for Recycling MaintenanceGeneral Maintenance BatteriesRecommended Bar and Chain Combinations REPLACing Bar and ChainSee Figures 24 Chain Tension See Figures 29See Figures 31 Chain MaintenanceHow to Sharpen the Cutters See Figures 33Depth Gauge Clearance Top Plate Filing AngleSide Plate Angle SeeSee Figures 40 Guide BAR MaintenanceReversing the guide bar FrontTransporting and Storing SAFE-T-TIPNose Guard MaintenanceMounting SAFE-T-TIPNose Guard See Figures 41Troubleshooting Problem CAUSE SolutionWarranty Limited Warranty StatementParts and Service