Zenoah G3700 owner manual Operating the Engine, Starting the Engine, Put the switch to I position

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G3700

5. Operating the Engine

WARNING

It is very dangerous to run a chainsaw that mounts broken parts or lacks any parts.

Before starting engine, make sure that all the parts including bar and chain are installed properly.

STARTING THE ENGINE

1.Fill fuel and chain oil tanks respectively, and tighten the caps securely.

Chain oil

Fuel

2. Put the switch to “I” position.

Switch

Throttle interlock

Throttle lever

3.Pull out the choke knob to the second-stage posi- tion. The choke will close and the throttle lever will then be set in the starting position.

Choke knob

5.

When engine has ignited first, push in the choke knob

 

 

to the first-stage position and pull the starter again

 

 

to start the engine.

 

6.

Allow the engine to warm up with the throttle lever

 

 

pulled slightly.

G

 

 

 

WARNING

B

Keep clear of the saw chain as it will start rotating

 

upon starting of engine.

 

CHECKING OIL SUPPLY

WARNING

Make sure to set up the bar and the chain when checking the oil supply.

If not, the rotating parts may be exposed. It is very dangerous.

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

Chain oil

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

Adjuster

MAX

MIN

NOTE

When restarting immediately after stopping the en- gine, Choke knob in the first-stage position (choke open and throttle lever in the starting position)

Once the choke knob has been pulled out, it will not return to the operating position even if you press down on it with your finger. When you wish to return the choke knob to the operating position, pull out the throttle le- ver instead.

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

WARNING

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

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

L needle

H needle

Idle adjusting screw

The carburetor on your unit has been factory adjusted, but may require fine tuning due to change in operating conditions.

Before adjusting the carburetor, make sure that provided are clean air/fuel filters and fresh, properly mixed fuel.

When adjusting, take the following steps:

NOTE

Be sure to adjust the carburetor with the bar chain attached.

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Contents GB-1 G3700E13*97/68SH2G3*2002/88*0284*00 Wear head, eye and ear protectionContents Gerous carbon monoxide For safe operationUnless specially trained to do so GB-4Kickback may occur when the nose Kickback Safety Precautions For Chain SAW UsersWorse Effects of Vibration DisposalPort to refuel MIX Gasoline Explanation of Symbols on the MachinePosition Fuel cap Port to top up chain oilInstalling Guide Bar and Saw Chain Standard saw unit package contains the items as illustratedPay attention to the correct direction of the saw chain Fuel and Chain Oil Adjusting Carburetor Put the switch to I positionOperating the Engine Starting the EngineHOW to Switch Between Operating Modes How to confirm Carburetor anti-freeze mechanismChain Brake Stopping EngineGuard Against Kickback SawingThis saw is equipped with a chain Felling a TreeMaintenance Maintenance After Each USEPeriodical Service Points Maintenance of Saw Chain and Guide Bar Case 2. Lack of power/Poor acceleration/ Rough idling Troubleshooting GuideDisposal Case 3. Oil does not come outLimited warranty SpecificationsPower unit Cutting head

G3700 specifications

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