Ryobi Outdoor CS1800 manual Table of Contents, Introduction

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Table of Contents / Introduction

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Important Safety Instructions

3 - 7

Symbols

8 - 9

Specifications

10

Unpacking

10

Applications

10

Features

10 - 11

Glossary of Terms

12

Operation

13 - 22

Maintenance

23 - 30

Bar and Chain Combinations

31

Troubleshooting

31

Warranty

32

Parts Ordering / Service

34

INTRODUCTION

Cutting wood is an easy task with the 18V chain saw. With the charger and removable battery pack, the chain saw can be charged and conveniently ready to use. Safety, performance, and dependability have been given top priority in the design of this chain saw making it easy to maintain and operate.

This saw was designed for occasional light duty use and has some limitations as to what can be cut with it. It was not designed for felling large trees or sawing of large logs.

Look for this symbol to point out important safety precautions. It means attention!!! Your safety is involved.

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Contents Operators Manual Table of Contents IntroductionSafety Apparel Important Safety InstructionsRead ALL Instructions Basic Safety Precautions Kickback See Figures 1CUTTING/WORK Area Pull PushUnderstanding Your Chain SAW Safety Devices Battery SafetyCharger Safety Symbols Symbol Name ExplanationSymbol Meaning Unpacking SpecificationsFeatures ApplicationsTrigger Lock Button Rear Handle BAR SAFE-T-TIP Chain Battery Pack Hand GuardScabbard HEX KEYGlossary of Terms Front Handle GuardBattery Pack and Charger OperationBattery Port Pack Latches To Install Battery PackTo Remove Battery Pack Chain OIL SystemStarting the Chain SAW Starting and Stopping the Chain SAWPreparation for Cutting Stopping the Chain SAWProper Grip Improper Chain Line Proper Cutting Stance Basic Cutting ProcedureWork Area Precautions Tree FellingNotch Approx /3 Diameter Trunk Back CUT Planned Line of Fall Safe Retreat ZoneRetreat Zone Hinge See Figures 18 through BuckingWedge Notch Back CUT Hinge KickbackLOG Supported AT Both Ends Bucking Logs Under StressLOG Supported AT ONE END Load Finishing CUT 1ST CUTOverbucking Types of Cutting UsedLimbing UnderbuckingLoad Second CUT PruningSpringpole Springpoles First CUT 1/3 Diameter Finishing CUTSprocket MaintenanceAssembling BAR and Chain Washer ChainChain Tensioning Screw Chain Tension See Figures 30Chain Maintenance HOW to Sharpen the CuttersSide Plate Angle TOP Plate Filing AngleLeft Hand Cutters Depth Gauge ClearanceSee Figures 41, 42, Guide BAR MaintenanceReversing the Guide BAR See Figures 42 SAFE-T-TIP Nose Guard MAINTE- NanceMounting SAFE-T-TIP Nose Guard Mounting Screw Locking Rivet SAFE-T-TIP Tighten 3/4 A TurnTransporting and Storing Disposal of the Exhausted BatteryBattery Pack Preparation for Recycling BatteriesRecommended BAR and Chain Combinations TroubleshootingBAR and Chain Combinations Page Page Volt Cordless Chain Saw Model No. CS1800