Homelite UT43103 Operation, Applications, Adding BAR and Chain Lubricant, OIL Reservoir CAP

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ASSEMBLY

WARNING:

Do not attempt to modify this product or create accessories not recommended for use with this product. Any such alteration or modification is misuse and could result in a hazardous condition leading to possible serious personal injury.

WARNING:

Do not connect to power supply until assembly is complete. Failure to comply could result in accidental starting and possible serious per- sonal injury.

OPERATION

DANGER:

Never use near power lines or other electric sources. Contact with power lines or electric sources will result in death by electrocution or serious injury.

WARNING:

Do not allow familiarity with this product to make you careless. Remember that a careless fraction of a second is sufficient to inflict seri- ous injury.

CHAIN

LUBRICANT

OIL RESERVOIR

CAP

QUICK VIEW

 

OIL INDICATOR

Fig. 7

WARNING:

Always wear eye protection with side shields marked to comply with ANSI Z87.1, along with head protection. Failure to do so could result in objects being thrown into your eyes and other possible serious injuries.

WARNING:

Do not use any attachments or accessories not recommended by the manufacturer of this product. The use of attachments or accessories not recommended can result in serious personal injury.

APPLICATIONS

You may use this product for the purposes listed below:

Basic limbing, felling, and woodcutting

Removing buttress roots

ADDING BAR AND CHAIN LUBRICANT

See Figure 7

Use HOMELITE Bar and Chain Lubricant. It is designed for chains and chain oilers, and is for- mulated to perform over a wide temperature range with no dilution required.

NOTE:  Chain saw comes from the factory with no bar and chain oil added. Level should also be checked after every 20 minutes of use and refilled as needed.

nRemove oil cap.

nCarefully pour the bar and chain oil into the tank.

nWipe off excess oil.

nCheck and fill the oil tank when quick view oil indi- cator is below the second to last indicator line.

nRepeat as needed.

NOTE: Do not use dirty, used or otherwise contaminated oils. Damage may occur to the bar or chain.

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Contents Save this Manual for Future Reference Manuel D’UTILISATION Manual DEL OperadorALL Versions Toutes LES Versions Todas LAS Versiones Introduction Table of ContentsRead ALL Instructions Basic Safety Precautions General Safety Rules4 English See Figures 1 KickbackRotational Kickback SAFE-T-TIPANTI-KICKBACK Nose Guard Understanding Your Chain SAW Safety DevicesLOW Kickback SAW Chain Guide BarsSymbol Signal Meaning Symbols8 English Double Insulation FeatureselectricalElectrical Connection Extension CordsBar Tip Guard Glossary of TermsProduct Specifications FeaturesSwitch LOCK-OUT ­Assembly Applications OperationAdding BAR and Chain Lubricant OIL Reservoir CAPSwitch LOCK-OUT ­ Connecting to Power SupplyStarting and Stopping the Chain SAW Preparing for Cutting Proper Grip on HandlesProper Hand Grip Position Proper Grip Proper Cutting StanceChain Line Proper Procedure for Tree Felling Work Area PrecautionsFelling Trees Hazardous Conditions See Figures 13Hinge Planned Line FallNotch Approx /3 Diameter Trunk Bucking Removing Buttress RootsHinge Back CUT Wedge Vertical Loose Section Bucking Logs Under Stress Bucking with a WedgeOverbucking Wedge LOG Supported AT ONE END Finishing CUTLimbing UnderbuckingPruning Limbs Under Tree Until LOG is CUT SpringpoleCutting Springpoles General Maintenance MaintenanceLubrication Replacing the Guide BAR and ChainCover ≈ .050 Flats on Drive LinksChain Maintenance Adjusting the Chain TensionSee Figures 34 See Figures 36See Figures 38 Sharpening the CuttersSide Plate Angle TOP Plate Filing AngleMaintaining Depth Gauge Clearance SeeMounting the SAFE-T-TIPNOSE Guard Maintaining the Guide BARMaintaining the SAFE-T-TIPNOSE Guard See Figures 48Storing the Product BAR and Chain Combinations TroubleshootingLimited Warranty Statement WarrantyPage AVERTISSEMENT  Règles DE Sécurité GénéralesRègles DE Sécurité Générales Rebond AvertissementChaîne À Rebond Réduit Garde Antirebond SAFE-T-TIPGuides Voir la figureSymbole Signal Signification SymbolesNOM Désignation / Explication Isolation Double CaractéristiquesfonctionsélectriquesConnexion Électrique Cordons ProlongateursProtection de nez de guide GlossaireSpécifications CaractéristiquesGâchette ­ CordonAssemblage Appoint D’HUILE Pour Guide ET Chaîne UtilisationDémarrage ET Arrêt DE LA Scie À Chaîne Branchement SUR UNE Prise SecteurVerrouillage DU COMMUTATEUR­ Gâchette ­ Prise Correcte Position DE Coupe CorrectePrécautions À Prendre SUR LE Lieu DE Travail Méthodes D’UTILISATION / Coupe ÉlémentairesAbattage D’ARBRES Situations Dangereuses AVERTISSEMENT  Ligne DE Chute Prévue Méthode Correcte D’ABATTAGEOU 1/10 ÈME DU Diamètre Débitage Élimination DES Racines ÉchassesTrait ’ABATTAGE Charnière Coin Coupe Verticale Section Coupée Horizontale RebondDébitage DE Billes Sous Contrainte Tronçonnage Avec CoinsCoupe PAR LE Dessus Coupe PAR LE DessusÉbranchage Coupe PAR LE DessousÉlagage CELUI-CI Soit Débité FouetCoupe DE Fouets Entretien Remplacement DU Guide ET DE LA ChaîneEntretien Général LubrificationMaillons D’ENTRAÎNEMENT Rainure DU Guide Dents24 Français Entretien DE LA Chaîne Réglage DE LA Tension DE ChaîneVoir les figures 34 et Voir les figures 36 etVoir les figures 38 à Affûtage DES DentsTalonnage Sabot Creux Angle DE Plaque Latérale Angle D’AFFÛTAGE DE LA Plaque SupérieureDents DE Gauche Droite Crochet Angle Arrière IncorrectMaintien DU JEU DU Limiteur DE Profondeur Installation DE LA Garde SAFE-T- TIPEntretien DU Guide Voir les figures 44 àRemisage LE Produit Entretien DE LA Garde SAFE-T-TIPVoir les figures 47 et VIS DE Montage SAFE-T-TIPDépannage Combinaisons DE Guide ET ChaîneDéclaration DE Garantie Limitée GarantieAdvertencia Reglas DE Seguridad GeneralesPágina 4 Español Contragolpe Rotatorio ContragolpeZona DE Peligro DE Contragolpe Barras Guía SAFE-T-TIPDE LA PuntaTirón Empuje SAFE-T-TIP Símbolo Señal Significado Peligro SímbolosNombre Denominación / Explicación Doble Aislamiento AspectosfeatureseléctricosConexión Eléctrica Cordones DE ExtensiónProtección de la punta de la barra Glosario DE TérminosEspecificaciones DEL Producto CaracterísticasDE Lubricante Mango Trasero Armado Abastecimiento DE Lubricante Para LA Barra Y LA Cadena FuncionamientoAplicaciones Encendido Y Apagado DE LA Motosierra Conexión AL Suministro DE CorrientePreparación Para EL Corte Sujeción Correcta DE LOS Mangos Procedimientos Básicos DE Funcionamiento Y Corte Postura Correcta Para EL CorteTala DE Árboles Condiciones Peligrosas Advertencia Precauciones Relacionadas CON EL Área DE TrabajoProcedimiento Correcto Para Talar Árboles Segura Línea Planeada DE CaídaMuesca Diámetro DEL TroncoTronzado Eliminación DE Raíces ZancasCorte Bisagra Cuña Corte Vertical Parte Suelta Horizontal ContragolpeTronzado DE Troncos Bajo Tensión Tronzado CON CuñaTronzado POR Arriba Cuña Tronco Apoyado POR UN Extremo Corte FinalDesramado Tronzado POR AbajoPoda Corte DE Pértigas Mantenimiento General MantenimientoCómo Reemplazar LA Barra Guía Y LA Cadena LubricaciónPrecaución Advertencia Página 24 Español Precaución Ajuste DE LA Tensión DE LA CadenaMantenimiento DE LA Cadena Vea las figuras 34 yVea las figuras 38 a Afilado DE LOS Dientes DE CorteÁngulo DE LA Placa Lateral Ángulo DE Limadura DE LA Placa SuperiorDientes DE Corte Izquierdos Forma IncorrectaCalibres DE Profundidad Mantenimiento DE LA Barra GuíaAlmacenamiento DE LA Producto Montaje DE LA Protección SAFE- T-TIP DE LA PuntaTornillo DE Montaje SAFE-T-TIP Apriételo Vuelta Combinaciones DE Barra Y Cadena Solución DE ProblemasDeclaración DE LA Garantía Limitada GarantíaPage Manuel D’UTILISATION Manual DEL Operador OPERATOR’S ManualHomelite Consumer PRODUCTS, INC

UT43103 specifications

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