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Homelite UT10570 manual Homelite Consumer Products, Inc, Operators Manual

Models: UT10570

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OPERATOR'S MANUAL

UT10560 / 16 in. (406 mm) 38cc Chain Saw UT10550 / 18 in. (457 mm) 45cc Chain Saw UT10570 / 20 in. (508 mm) 45cc Chain Saw

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The engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm.

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HOMELITE CONSUMER PRODUCTS, INC.

1428 Pearman Dairy Road, Anderson, SC 29625

Post Office Box 1207, Anderson, SC 29622

Phone 1-800-chainsaw (1-800-242-4672)

www.homelite.com

983000-420

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Contents

OPERATORS MANUAL SAVE THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCEUT10560 / 16 in. 406 mm 38cc Chain Saw UT10550 / 18 in. 457 mm 45cc Chain SawINTRODUCTION TABLE OF CONTENTSPage GENERAL SAFETY RULES READ ALL INSTRUCTIONSPage SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES GENERAL PRECAUTIONSSAFETY APPAREL REFUELING DO NOT SMOKEMAINTENANCE PRECAUTIONS PUSH AND PULLKICKBACK SPECIFIC SAFETY RULESSYMBOLS SYMBOLNAME EXPLANATIONSPECIFICATIONS SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONSUT10550 UT10570FEATURES PRIMER BULB STARTER GRIP STARTER/FAN HOUSINGIGNITION SWITCH FUEL CAP THROTTLE TRIGGER CHAIN OIL FRONT HANDCAP GUARD/CHAIN BRAKEUNDERSTANDING YOUR CHAIN SAW SAFETY DEVICES OPERATIONCHAIN BRAKE SAFE-T-TIP ANTI-KICKBACKNOSE GUARDKICKBACK PRECAUTIONS FUEL AND REFUELINGOPERATION MIXING THE FUELADDING OIL OPERATING THE CHAIN BRAKEOPERATION See Figures 9 andSTARTING THE ENGINE OPERATIONSee Figures 13 through PageSTOPPING THE ENGINE OPERATIONSee Figures 20 and PagePREPARING FOR CUTTING OPERATIONSee Figure 22 and See FigureBASIC OPERATING/CUTTING PROCEDURES WORK AREA PRECAUTIONSOPERATION See FigureADJUSTING IDLE SPEED FELLING TREESOPERATION HAZARDOUS CONDITIONSPROPER PROCEDURE FOR TREE FELLING OPERATIONSee Figures 30, 31, 32, and PageOPERATION PageREMOVING BUTTRESS ROOTS BUCKINGBUCKING WITH A WEDGE OPERATIONBUCKING LOGS UNDER STRESS OPERATIONOVERBUCKING UNDERBUCKINGLIMBING AND PRUNING CUTTING SPRINGPOLESOPERATION See FigureMAINTENANCE DANGERASSEMBLING THE BAR AND CHAIN See Figures 41 throughMAINTENANCE 12.Replace the clutch cover and bar mounting nutsPage MAINTENANCE UT10570UT10560 UT10550ADJUSTING THE CHAIN TENSION CHAIN MAINTENANCEMAINTENANCE See Figures 52, 53, andSHARPENING THE CUTTERS MAINTENANCESee Figures 57, 58, 59, 60, and PageMAINTENANCE Fig. FigPage MAINTAINING DEPTH GAUGE CLEARANCE MAINTENANCESee Figure See FigureMAINTAINING THE GUIDE BAR MAINTAINING THE SAFE-T-TIP NOSE GUARDMAINTENANCE See FigureCLEANING THE AIR FILTER MOUNTING THE SAFE-T-TIPNOSE GUARDMAINTENANCE See Figures 68 andCLEANING THE STARTER UNIT CLEANING THE ENGINECHECKING THE FUEL FILTER REPLACING THE SPARK PLUGCLEANING THE SPARK ARRESTING MUFFLER STORING THE CHAIN SAW 1 MONTH OR LONGERMAINTENANCE CHAIN BRAKETROUBLESHOOTING BAR AND CHAIN COMBINATIONSUT10560 - UT10550 UT10570TROUBLESHOOTING Engine starts, runs, andPage WARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTY STATEMENTYOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS PageHOMELITE CONSUMER PRODUCTS, INC OPERATORS MANUAL