Homelite UT10510A manual Maintenance, Assembling the BAR and Chain, See Figures 36 through

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MAINTENANCE

ASSEMBLING THE BAR AND CHAIN

See Figures 36 through 44.

DANGER:

Never start the engine before installing the guide bar, chain, drivecase cover, and clutch drum. Without all these parts in place, the clutch can fly off or explode exposing the user to possible serious injury.

WARNING:

To avoid serious personal injury, read and under- stand all the safety instructions in this section.

1.Always place the switch in the stop “” position before you work on the saw.

3.Wear gloves when handling the chain and bar. These components are sharp and may contain burrs.

4.Remove the bar mounting nuts using a combination wrench or 5/8 in. wrench.

5. Remove the clutch cover, and the outer guide bar plate.

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COMBINATION

WRENCH

BAR MOUNTING NUTS

Fig. 35

CLUTCH

COVER

GUIDE BAR

PLATE

BAR MOUNTING NUTS

Fig. 36

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Contents Operators Manual Save this Manual for Future ReferenceTable of Contents IntroductionGeneral Safety Rules Read ALL InstructionsSafety Apparel Specific Safety RulesGeneral Precautions Basic Precautions in the CUTTING/ Work AreaPush and Pull Maintenance PrecautionsKickback See FigureSymbols Symbol Name ExplanationSpecifications Features SAFE-T-TIP ANTI-KICKBACK Nose Guard Understanding Your Chain SAW Safety DevicesOperation LOW Kickback SAW ChainHandling the Fuel Safely Kickback PrecautionsFuel and Refueling Mixing the FuelStarting the Engine Adding OILSee Figures 8 through Starting the Engine Stopping the Engine Proper Cutting Stance Preparing for CuttingProper Grip on Handles See Figures 16Work Area Precautions Adjusting the CarburetorBasic OPERATING/CUTTING Procedures See Figures 20Felling Trees Adjusting Idle SpeedHazardous Conditions Proper Procedure for Tree Felling See Figures 23 throughHinge Bucking Removing Buttress RootsBucking with a Wedge Overbucking Bucking Logs Under StressUnderbucking Limbing and Pruning Cutting SpringpolesAssembling the BAR and Chain MaintenanceSee Figures 36 through Chain Tensioning PIN Hole Chain Tensioning Screw See Figures 45, 46, Adjusting the Chain TensionChain Maintenance See Figures 48Sharpening the Cutters See Figures 50 throughLeft Hand Cutters Right Hand Maintaining Depth Gauge Clearance TOP Plate Filing AngleSide Plate Angle 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, Checking the Fuel Filter Cleaning the Starter UnitCleaning the Engine Replacing the Spark PlugChain Catcher Cleaning the Spark Arresting MufflerStoring the Chain SAW 1 Month or Longer BAR and Chain Combinations Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause SolutionWarranty Limited Warranty StatementOperators Manual