Harbor Freight Tools 67255 Work Piece and Work Area Set Up, General Operating Instructions

Models: 67255

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Work Piece and Work Area Set Up

Bar. If needed, repeat the above adjusting steps to achieve the correct tension.

the electrical cord is away from the cutting area.

Work Piece and Work Area Set Up

1.Designate a work area that is clean and well-lit. The work area must not allow access by children or pets to prevent distraction and injury.

2.Route the extension cord along a safe route to reach the work area without creating a tripping hazard or exposing the extension cord to possible damage. The extension cord must reach the work area with enough extra length to allow free movement while working.

3.Secure the extension cord by snapping it in the Power Cord Clip so there will be no tension on the connection between the Power Cord (52) and the extension cord.

4.There must not be objects, such as utility lines, gas or water pipes nearby that will present a hazard while working.

General Operating Instructions

1.Before cutting, remove the Oil Fill

Cap. Inspect the Cap Gasket (21) for damage. Fill the oil reservoir to just below fill plug with Bar and Chain oil (not included). Then replace the Oil

Fill Cap.

2.Stand in front of the wood to be cut with your feet firmly in place.

3.Connect the outdoor rated extension cord (not included) to the Power Cord (52) of the Chain Saw. Make sure

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Note: Front Handle Guard not

shown in illustration

4.Grasp the Handles with both hands. Always grip the handle with the thumb and fingers encircling the handle as show above.

5.Push forward on the Lock-out Switch

(48), then squeeze and hold the Trigger Switch (49). NOTE: The Trigger Switch cannot be activated unless the Lock-out Switch is depressed. With the Chain Saw running, you may release pressure on the Lock-out Switch. Releasing the Trigger Switch will stop the motor.

DANGER! To prevent serious injury and death from kickback: Do not touch the Guide Bar Nose to the wood.

6.When the Chain Saw reaches full speed, begin cutting with a light, downward pressure against the bottom mid-section of the Saw Chain (72). Allow the Saw Chain to cut

at its own rate. Applying too much pressure can damage the tool.

DANGER! When cutting loose, round, wood stock, make sure to place the wood stock on a sawhorse, in a cradle or use a timberjack (all sold

SKU 67255

For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353.

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Harbor Freight Tools 67255 operating instructions Work Piece and Work Area Set Up, General Operating Instructions