Homelite CSP4518, CSP3816 manual Symbols, Symbol Name Explanation

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SYMBOLS

Important: Some of the following symbols may be used on your tool. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper interpretation of these symbols will allow you to operate the tool better and more safely.

 

SYMBOL

NAME

EXPLANATION

 

 

 

 

 

Safety Alert Symbol

Indicates danger, warning or caution. It means

 

 

 

 

 

attention!!! Your safety is involved.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Your manual contains special messages to bring

 

 

 

 

 

 

attention to potential safety concerns and machine

 

 

 

 

 

Read Your Operator’s Manual

damage, as well as helpful operating and servicing

 

 

 

 

 

 

information. Please read all the information carefully to

 

 

 

 

 

 

avoid injury and machine damage.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Eye, Hearing and Head Protection

Wear eye, hearing and head protection when operating

 

 

 

 

 

this equipment.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SAFE-T-TIP®Nose Guard

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

 

 

 

 

 

prevent kick-back.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

No Smoking

No smoking, sparks or open flame when mixing fuel or

 

 

 

 

 

refilling fuel tank.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Operate with Two Hands

Hold and operate the saw properly with both hands.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OneHanded

Do not operate the saw using only one hand.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Carbon Monoxide

Engines produce carbon monoxide which is an odourless,

 

 

 

 

 

deadly poison. Do not operate in an enclosed area.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Kick-back

Danger – beware of kick-back.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bar Nose Contact

Avoid bar nose contact.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Gloves

Wear non-slip gloves.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RUN

 

To stop the engine, move the switch to the “O” STOP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

“O”

Switch

position.

 

 

 

 

 

 

I = ON to Run

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

STOP

 

 

 

 

 

 

O = OFF to Stop

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Save this Manual for Future Reference OPERATOR’S ManualIntroduction Table of ContentsRead ALL Instructions General Safety RulesKeep ALL Parts of Your Body away from the saw Basic Precautions in the CUTTING/ Work Area Specific Safety RulesGeneral Precautions Safety ApparelPull Push Maintenance PrecautionsPush and Pull KICK-BACKSymbol Name Explanation SymbolsSymbols Specifications Features LOW KICK-BACK SAW Chain Understanding Your Chainsaw Safety DevicesOperation SAFE-T-TIPANTI-KICK-BACK Nose GuardKICK-BACK Danger Zone Rotational KICK-BACK PrecautionsChain Brake RUN Position BrakeFilling the Tank Fuel and RefuellingHandling the Fuel Safely Mixing the FuelAdding OIL Brake Position Ignition Switch RUN Primer BulbStarting the Engine Starting a Cold Engine Stopping the Engine Ignition Switch Stop PositionStarting a Warm Engine Chain Line Preparing for CuttingProper Grip on Handles Proper Cutting StanceAIR Filter Basic OPERATING/CUTTING ProceduresWork Area Precautions Adjusting the CarburettorOperating the Chain Brake Adjusting Idling SpeedBrake Position RUN Position Keep Bystanders Away Felling Trees Hazardous ConditionsRetreat Path Planned Line of Fall Proper Procedure for Tree FellingRetreat Wedge HingeNotch Approx /3 Diameter Trunk Back CUT Hinge Back CUTVertical CUT Loose Section Horizontal KICK-BACK Wedge Removing Buttress RootsBucking Bucking with a WedgeLOG Supported AT ONE END Finishing CUT Bucking Logs Under StressOVER-BUCKING UNDER-BUCKINGFinishing CUT Spring Pole Limbing and PruningCutting Spring Poles Load Second CUTAssembling the BAR and Chain MaintenanceCutters Chain Tensioning Screw Chain Maintenance Adjusting the Chain TensionFlats on Drive Links Sharpening the Cutters Check for Wear or Damage LEFT-HAND Cutters RIGHT-HAND Correct Less than Maintaining Depth Gauge ClearanceTOP Plate Filing Angle Side Plate AngleLubricating Hole Restore Original Shape by Rounding FrontMaintaining the Guide BAR Maintaining the SAFE-T-TIPNOSE GuardMounting the SAFE-T-TIP Nose Guard Cleaning the AIR FilterTighten 3/4 A Turn Replacing the Sparking Plug Cleaning the Starter UnitCleaning the Engine Checking the Fuel FilterStoring the Chainsaw 1 Month or Longer Cleaning the Spark Arresting SilencerChain Catcher Brake Band Clean the Chain Brake Chain BrakeBAR and Chain Combinations TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Guarantee Statement Rtsa / Rtuk / RTG WarrantyRyobi Technologies GmbH