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372XPW manual
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Contents
Main
372XPW
Operators manual (EPA I)
KEY TO SYMBOLS
Symbols on the machine:
Symbols in the operators manual:
CONTENTS
Contents
INTRODUCTION
Dear customer!
WHAT IS WHAT?
What is what on the chain saw?
Before using a new chain saw
Important
Always use common sense
Personal protective equipment
Machines safety equipment
Chain brake and front hand guard
Page
Will my hand always activate the chain brake during a kickback?
Will my inetria activated chain brake always activate during kickback in the event of a kickback?
Will my chain brake always protect me from injury in the event of a kickback?
Throttle lock
Chain catcher
Cutting equipment
General rules
Cutting equipment designed to reduce kickback
Chain
Some terms that describe the bar and chain
Chain
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Sharpening your chain and adjusting depth gauge setting
General information on sharpening cutting teeth
Sharpening cutting teeth
General advice on adjusting depth gauge setting
Adjustment of depth gauge setting
Tensioning the chain
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Lubricating cutting equipment
Chain oil
Filling with chain oil
Checking chain lubrication
Chain drive sprocket
Needle bearing lubrication
Checking wear on cutting equipment
ASSEMBLY
Fitting the bar and chain
FUEL HANDLING
Fuel
Gasoline
Environment fuel
Running-in
FUEL HANDLING
Fueling
Fuel safety
Transport and storage
Long-term storage
STARTING AND STOPPING
Starting and stopping
A
Cold engine
Warm engine
STARTING AND STOPPING
Stopping
Before use:
General working instructions
Basic safety rules
General rules
Basic cutting technique
General
Terms
There are ve important factors you should consider before making a cut:
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Limbing
Cutting
Tree felling technique
Safe distance
Felling direction
Clearing the trunk and preparing your retreat
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Felling
Freeing a tree that has fallen badly
Freeing a trapped tree
Cutting trees and branches that are in tension
General advice:
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How to avoid kickback
What is kickback?
Limbing
Cutting the trunk into logs
General
Carburetor adjustment
Function
Basic settings and running in
Fine adjustment
Checking, maintaining and servicing chain saw safety equipment
Chain brake and front hand guard
Checking brake band wear
Checking the front hand guard
Checking the inertia brake release
Throttle lock
Chain catcher
Right hand guard
Vibration damping system
Stop switch
Mufer
Starter
Changing a broken or worn starter cord
Tensioning the recoil spring
Changing a broken recoil spring
Air lter
Spark plug
Lubricating the bar tip sprocket
Needle bearing lubrication
Adjustment of the oil pump
Cooling system
Air Injection centrifugal cleaning
Winter use
C (23
Temperature -5
F) or colder:
Maintenance schedule
TECHNICAL DATA
Technical data
TECHNICAL DATA
Recommended original and replacement bar and chain combinations
Saw chain ling and le gauges
FEDERAL EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY STATEMENT
YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS
MANUFACTURERS WARRANTY COVERAGE
OWNERS WARRANTY RESPONSIBILITIES
WARRANTY COMMENCEMENT DATE
AMERICAN STANDARD SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Safety precautions for chain saw users
Kickback safety precautions
Other safety precautions