Homelite UT10510A manual Operators Manual, Save this Manual for Future Reference

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OPERATOR'S MANUAL

14 in. (356 mm) 33cc Chain Saw

Model No. UT10510, UT10510A, UT10901A, UT10901B

Your new chain saw has been engineered and manufactured to Homelite’s high standard for dependability, ease of operation, and operator safety. Properly cared for, it will give you years of rugged, trouble-free performance.

WARNING: To reduce the risk of injury, the user must read and understand the operator’s manual before

using this product.

Thank you for buying a Homelite chain saw.

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Contents Save this Manual for Future Reference Operators ManualIntroduction Table of ContentsRead ALL Instructions General Safety RulesGeneral Precautions Specific Safety RulesSafety Apparel Basic Precautions in the CUTTING/ Work AreaKickback Maintenance PrecautionsPush and Pull See FigureSymbol Name Explanation SymbolsSpecifications Features Operation Understanding Your Chain SAW Safety DevicesSAFE-T-TIP ANTI-KICKBACK Nose Guard LOW Kickback SAW ChainFuel and Refueling Kickback PrecautionsHandling the Fuel Safely Mixing the FuelStarting the Engine Adding OILSee Figures 8 through Starting the Engine Stopping the Engine Proper Grip on Handles Preparing for CuttingProper Cutting Stance See Figures 16Basic OPERATING/CUTTING Procedures Adjusting the CarburetorWork Area Precautions See Figures 20Felling Trees Adjusting Idle SpeedHazardous Conditions See Figures 23 through Proper Procedure for Tree FellingHinge Bucking Removing Buttress RootsBucking with a Wedge Overbucking Bucking Logs Under StressUnderbucking Cutting Springpoles Limbing and PruningAssembling the BAR and Chain MaintenanceSee Figures 36 through Chain Tensioning PIN Hole Chain Tensioning Screw Chain Maintenance Adjusting the Chain TensionSee Figures 45, 46, See Figures 48See Figures 50 through Sharpening the CuttersLeft Hand Cutters Right Hand Side Plate Angle TOP Plate Filing AngleMaintaining Depth Gauge Clearance See Figures 57, 58,Maintaining the SAFE-T-TIP Nose Guard Maintaining the Guide BARSee Figures 61 Mounting the SAFE-T-TIP Nose Guard Cleaning the AIR FilterSee Figures 63, 64, Cleaning the Engine Cleaning the Starter UnitChecking the Fuel Filter Replacing the Spark PlugChain Catcher Cleaning the Spark Arresting MufflerStoring the Chain SAW 1 Month or Longer BAR and Chain Combinations Problem Possible Cause Solution TroubleshootingLimited Warranty Statement WarrantyOperators Manual