Ryobi Outdoor manual Volt Cordless Chain Saw Model No. CS1800

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OPERATOR'S MANUAL

18 Volt Cordless Chain Saw

Model No. CS1800

CUSTOMER SERVICE INFORMATION

For parts or service, contact your nearest Ryobi authorized service center. Be sure to provide all relevant information when you call or visit. For the location of the authorized service center nearest you, please call 1-800-525-2579 or visit us online at www.ryobitools.com.

The model number of this tool is found on a plate attached to the buffer/polisher. Please record the serial number in the space provided below. When ordering repair parts, always give the following information:

Model No.	CS1800
Serial No.
Serial No.

RYOBI TECHNOLOGIES INC.

1428 Pearman Dairy Road	Anderson, SC 29625
Post Office Box 1207	Anderson, SC 29622

www.ryobitools.com

1-800-525-2579

983000-353

10-04

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Contents Operators Manual Table of Contents IntroductionRead ALL Instructions Basic Safety Precautions Important Safety InstructionsSafety Apparel 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 FellingRetreat Zone Hinge Planned Line of Fall Safe Retreat ZoneNotch Approx /3 Diameter Trunk Back CUT 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 ClearanceReversing the Guide BAR Guide BAR MaintenanceSee Figures 41, 42, 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 BatteriesBAR and Chain Combinations TroubleshootingRecommended BAR and Chain Combinations Page Page Volt Cordless Chain Saw Model No. CS1800