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BAR MAINTENANCE

If your saw cuts to one side, has to be forced through the cut, or been run with an improper amount of bar lubrication it may be necessary to service your bar. A worn bar will damage your chain and make cutting difficult.

After each use, ensure ON/STOP switch is in the STOP position, then clean all sawdust from the guide bar and sprocket hole.

To maintain guide bar:

SMove ON/STOP switch to the STOP posi-

tion.

SLoosen and remove chain brake nuts and chain brake. Remove bar and chain from

saw.

SClean the oil holes and bar groove after each 5 hours of operation.

Remove Sawdust From

Guide Bar Groove

Oil Holes

SBurring of guide bar rails is a normal process of rail wear. Remove these burrs with a flat file.

SWhen rail top is uneven, use a flat file to re- store square edges and sides.

File Rail Edges

and Sides

Square

Worn Groove

Correct Groove

Replace guide bar when the groove is worn, the guide bar is bent or cracked, or when exce-

ssheating or burring of the rails occurs. If re- placement is necessary, use only the guide bar specified for your saw in the repair parts list or on the decal located on the chain saw.

CHAIN SHARPENING

Chain sharpening is a complicated task that requires special tools. We recommended you refer chain sharpening to a professional chain sharpener.

IGNITION TIMING

Ignition timing is fixed and nonadjustable.

SPARK PLUG

The spark plug should be replaced each year to ensure the engine starts easier and runs better.

1.Loosen 3 screws on cylinder cover.

2.Remove the cylinder cover.

3.Pull off the spark plug boot.

4.Remove spark plug from cylinder and dis- card.

5.Replace with Champion RCJ--7Y spark plug and tighten securely with a 3/4 inch (19 mm) socket wrench. Spark plug gap should be 0.025 inch (0.6 mm).

6.Reinstall the spark plug boot.

7.Reinstall the cylinder cover and 3 screws. Tighten securely.

Screws

Cylinder

Spark

Cover

 

Plug Boot

 

Spark

 

Plug

 

STORAGE

 

WARNING: Stop engine and allow to cool, and secure the unit before storing or transporting in a vehicle. Store unit and fuel in an area where fuel vapors cannot reach sparks or open flames from water heaters, electric motors or switches, furnaces, etc. Store unit with all guards in place. Position so that any sharp object cannot accidentally cause injury to passersby. Store the unit out of reach of children.

SBefore storing, drain all fuel from the unit. Start engine and allow to run until it stops.

SClean the unit before storing. Pay particu- lar attention to the air intake area, keeping it free of debris. Use a mild detergent and

sponge to clean the plastic surfaces.

SDo not store the unit or fuel in a closed area where fuel vapors can reach sparks or an open flame from hot water heaters, electric

motors or switches, furnaces, etc.

SStore in a dry area out of the reach of chil- dren.

CAUTION: It is important to prevent gum deposits from forming in essential fuel system parts such as the carburetor, fuel filter, fuel hose, or fuel tank during storage. Alcohol blended fuels (called gasohol or using ethanol or methanol) can attract moisture which leads to fuel mixture separation and formation of acids during storage. Acidic gas can damage the engine.

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Contents English Français Manual de Instrucciones Manuel d’InstructionsPlan Ahead Identification of SymbolsSafety Rules Starting ReminderKickback Operate Your SAW SafelyMaintain Your SAW in Good Working Order Handle Fuel with CautionElbow locked Clear The Working Area Maintain ControlReduce the Chance of Kickback Do not cut more than one log at a timeGuide bar up and back toward the operator Kickback Safety FeaturesChain Brake and CKA Angle Chain saws as set by Ansi B175.1Assembly Inside view Chain Brake Adjustment located on Chain BrakeComputed kickback angle CKA Table Checking the tension Adjusting the tensionThrottle Lockout ON/STOP SwitchKnow Your SAW Throttle TriggerImportant Points to Remember StartingFueling Engine BAR and Chain LubricationCutting Methods Starting a Warm EngineImportant Points Carefully plan your sawing operation in ad- vance Tree Felling TechniquesFelling Large Trees Notch CUT and Felling the TreeBucking Without a Support Bucking Using a LOG or Support StandCutting a Fallen Tree Types of Cutting Used for BuckingLimbing ServicePruning Limbing and Pruning Important PointsInspect Muffler and Spark Arresting Screen Cleaning the air filterCleaning the Spark ARREST- ING Screen Carburetor AdjustmentNeed ASSISTANCE? Limited Warranty Load Adjustment EngineEmpty fuel tank and refill with Electrolux Home PRODUCTS, INC Tions The U.S. Environmental ProtectionIntermediate 125 hours Extended 300 hours

BH 2660 specifications

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