Zenoah G455AVS manual Adjusting carburetor, Checking oil supply

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Checking oil supply

5.While holding the saw unit securely on the ground, pull the starter rope vigorously.

Do not start the engine while hanging the chain saw with a hand. The saw chain may touch your body. It's very dangerous.

6.When engine has ignited first, push in the choke knob and pull the starter again to start the engine.

7.Allow the engine to warm up with the throttle lever pulled slightly.

Keep clear of the saw chain as it will start rotating upon starting of engine.

Checking oil supply

After starting the engine, run the chain at medium speed and see if chain oil is scattered oft as shown in the figure.

The chain oil flow can be changed by inserting a screwdriver in the hole on bottom of the clutch side. Adjust according to your work conditions.

Note:

The oil tank should become nearly empty by the time fuel is used up. Be sure to refill the oil tank every time when refueling the saw.

Adjusting carburetor

The carburetor has been adjusted at the factory. Should your unit need readjustment due to the changes in altitude or operating conditions, please let your skillful dealer make the adjustment. A wrong adjustment may cause damage to your unit. If you have to make the adjustment yourself, please carefully follow the procedure below.

Note :

Be sure to adjust the carburetor with the bar chain attach ed.

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Contents CHAINSAWS G455AVSOWNER / OPERATOR MANUAL 2812-93112Page CONTENTS 1. For Safe Operation KICKBACK SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR CHAIN SAW USERS 2. Installing Guide Bar and Saw Chain HOW TO MIX FUEL 3. Fuel and Chain oilFUEL CHAIN OILStarting engine 4. Operating EngineChecking oil supply Adjusting carburetorH needle Icing prevention systemL needle fixedHow to confirm Chain brakeStopping engine 5. Sawing GUARD AGAINST KICKBACKFELLING A TREE 1. Always ensure your foothold as well as stability of the tree LOGGING AND LIMBING2. Be alert to the rolling over of a cut log Cutting an unpillowed logA. Maintenance after each use 6. Maintenace1. Air filter 2. Oiling port1. Cylinder fins B. Periodical service points2. Fuel filter 3. Oil tankCutter setting standards 7. Maintenace of Saw Chain and Guide BarA. Saw Chain Your cutters need to be sharpened whenPage B. Guide Bar Case 2. Lack of power/Poor acceleration/Rough idling 8. Troubleshooting GuideCase 1. Starting failure Case 3. Oil does not come out9. Specifications ModelG455AVS APPLICABLE SERIAL NUMBER 918747 and up 10. Parts List10. Parts List G455AVS Page Description Part NumberCARBURETOR ASS’Y CHAIN COVER ASS’Y3 Optional BRAKE LEVER COMP10. Parts List G455AVS Qty NOTE Key# Part NumberYOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS CALIFORNIA EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY STATEMENTMANUFACTURERS WARRANTY COVERAGE OWNERS WARRANTY RESPONSIBILITIESTHE CARBURETOR ASSY, COIL ASSY, ROTOR, SPARK PLUG RedMax CHAIN SAW MODELS G455AVS 1-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTYAIR FILTER, FUEL FILTER, INTAKE MANIFOLD, AND THE GASKETS THIS IS THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDYNorcross, Georgia KOMATSU ZENOAH AMERICA INC 1505 Pavilion Place Suite A