Homelite UT10552 manual Symbols, Symbol Name

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symbols

Some of the following symbols may be used on this tool. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper interpretation of these symbols will allow you to operate the tool better and safer.

 

SYMBOL

NAME

dESIGNATION/EXPLANATION

 

 

Safety Alert

Precautions that involve your safety.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Read The Operator’s Manual

To reduce the risk of injury, user must read and understand

 

 

operator’s manual before using this product.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wear Eye, Hearing, and Head

Wear eye protection which is marked to comply with ANSI Z87.1

 

 

as well as hearing and head protection when operating this

 

 

Protection

 

 

equipment.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SAFE-T-TIP Nose Guard

The SAFE-T-TIP nose guard on the guide bar helps prevent

 

 

kickback.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

No Smoking

No smoking, sparks, or open flame.

 

 

Operate With Two Hands

Hold and operate the saw properly with both hands.

 

 

 

 

 

 

One Handed

Do not operate the saw using only one hand.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Carbon Monoxide

Engines produce carbon monoxide which is an odorless, deadly

 

 

poison. Do not operate in an enclosed area.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Kickback

Danger! Beware of kickback.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bar Nose Contact

Avoid bar nose contact.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wear Gloves

Wear non-slip, heavy-duty protective gloves when handling the

 

 

chain saw.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Use unleaded gasoline intended for motor vehicle use with an

 

 

Gasoline and Oil

octane rating of 87 [(R + M)/2] or higher. This product is powered

 

 

by a 2-cycle engine and requires pre-mixing gasoline and 2-cycle

 

 

 

 

 

 

oil.

Keep Bystanders Away

Keep all bystanders and animals at least 50 ft. away.

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Contents UT10552 OPERATOR’S ManualIntroduction Table of contentsRead ALL Instructions General safety rulesKickback Specific safety rulesRefueling do not Smoke Symbol Name SymbolsService Glossary of terms Release FeaturesProduct Specifications Assembly Applications OperationHandling the Fuel Safely Mixing the FuelAdding BAR and Chain OIL Filling the Fuel TankOperating the Chain Brake See Figures 4Starting the Engine Ignition switchSee Figures 6 RUN PositionStopping the Engine Throttle Lock button Trigger Ignition switch StopTo Start a Warm Engine See Figures 12Idle speed screw T Pull Push Adjusting Idle SpeedPull and Push See Figures 16 Kickback PrecautionsProper Grip on Handles Basic OPERATING/CUTTING Procedures Work Area PrecautionsProper Cutting Stance UndersideSee Figures 21 Proper Procedure for Tree FellingHazardous Conditions Bucking Removing Buttress RootsHinge Back CUT Wedge Vertical Cut Loose SectioN Horizontal KickbackBucking Logs Under Stress Bucking with a WedgeOverbucking Finishing CUTLimbing and Pruning UnderbuckingCutting Springpoles See Figures 31General Maintenance MaintenanceLubrication See Figures 34BAR Groove Chain Drive Links Chain Drive LinksSprocket Flats on Drive Links Adjusting the Chain TensionSee Figures 44 See Figures 47 Chain Maintenance≈ .050 in .25 mm 050 1.25 mm Raker Depth Gauge ClearanceLeft Hand Cutters Right Hand Sharpening the CuttersSee Figures 49 Side Plate Angle TOP Plate Filing AngleMaintaining Depth Gauge Clearance SeeMounting the SAFE-T-TIP Nose Guard Maintaining the Guide BARMaintaining the SAFE-T-TIP Nose Guard See Figures 59See Figures 61 Cleaning the AIR FilterCleaning the Starter Unit Adjusting the CarburetorBefore adjusting the carburetor See Figures 64Checking the Fuel Filter Cleaning the EngineReplacing the Spark Plug See Figures 67Plate Deflector Retaining ScrewSBAR and Chain Combinations Call US First TroubleshootingLimited Warranty Statement WarrantyOWNER’S Warranty Responsibilities MANUFACTURER’S Warranty CoverageMaintenance Requirements CoverageAIR Filter Assy Emissions Maintenance Schedule and Warranted Parts ListCarburetor Assy Fuel Tank AssyPage Model Number California PropositionSerial Number UT10552