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OPERATOR'S MANUAL

16 in. (406 mm) 38cc Chain Saw Model No. UT10927A

WARNING:

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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For product information, technical help, dealer locations or parts ordering information visit our website at: www.homelite.com.

HOMELITE CONSUMER PRODUCTS, INC.

1428 Pearman Dairy Road, Anderson, SC 29625

Post Office Box 1207, Anderson, SC 29622

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

www.homelite.com

PSO6311 (983000-124)

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Contents

OPERATORS MANUAL 16 in. 406 mm 38cc Chain Saw Model No. UT10927ASAVE THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE INTRODUCTION PageTABLE OF CONTENTS GENERAL SAFETY RULES READ ALL INSTRUCTIONSOPERATE THE CHAIN SAW ONLY in well-ventilated areas PageSPECIFIC SAFETY RULES GENERAL PRECAUTIONSSAFETY APPAREL FOLLOW THE SHARPENING and maintenance instructions for the saw chainMAINTENANCE PRECAUTIONS PUSH AND PULLKICKBACK PULL PUSHSYMBOLS SYMBOLNAME EXPLANATIONSAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS SPECIFICATIONS Symbol MeaningSYMBOLS Engine displacementFEATURES ON/OFF SWITCHFRONT HAND GUARD/CHAIN BRAKE FRONT HANDLE CYLINDER COVER CHOKE LEVER PRIMER BULBUNDERSTANDING YOUR CHAIN SAW SAFETY DEVICES OPERATIONSAFE-T-TIP ANTI-KICKBACK NOSE GUARD LOW KICKBACK SAW CHAINKICKBACK PRECAUTIONS FUEL AND REFUELINGHANDLING THE FUEL SAFELY MIXING THE FUELIGNITION SWITCH IN THE RUN POSITION ADDING OILSTARTING THE ENGINE OPERATIONSTARTING A COLD ENGINE CHOKE LEVERSTARTER GRIP CHOKE LEVER STARTER GRIPTRIGGER RELEASE RUN POSITIONIGNITION SWITCH IN THE STOP POSITION STOPPING THE ENGINESTARTING A WARM ENGINE OPERATIONPREPARING FOR CUTTING PROPER GRIP ON HANDLESPROPER CUTTING STANCE PROPER GRIPBASIC OPERATING/CUTTING PROCEDURES WORK AREA PRECAUTIONSADJUSTING THE CARBURETOR AIR FILTERADJUSTING IDLE SPEED OPERATING THE CHAIN BRAKEOPERATION BRAKE POSITIONFELLING TREES HAZARDOUS CONDITIONSPLANNED LINE OF FALL 135 FROM PLANNED LINE OF FALL PATH OF SAFE RETREATPROPER PROCEDURE FOR TREE FELLING HINGE 2 5 CM OR 1/10 DIA NOTCH APPROX. 1/3 DIAMETER OF TRUNK BACK CUT2 5 CM HINGE BACK CUTREMOVING BUTTRESS ROOTS BUCKINGBUCKING WITH A WEDGE VERTICAL CUT LOOSE SECTION HORIZONTAL CUTBUCKING LOGS UNDER STRESS OVERBUCKINGUNDERBUCKING See FigureLIMBING AND PRUNING CUTTING SPRINGPOLESSECOND CUT LOAD SPRINGPOLEMAINTENANCE DANGERASSEMBLING THE BAR AND CHAIN COMBINATION WRENCH BAR MOUNTING NUTSCHAIN DRIVE LINKS BAR STUDS ADJUSTING PIN GUIDE BAR PLATE SPROCKET CUTTERSCHAIN DRIVE LINKS BAR GROOVECHAIN TENSIONING SCREW MAINTENANCEPage ADJUSTING THE CHAIN TENSION CHAIN MAINTENANCEFLATS ON DRIVE LINKS ∪ .050 in. 1.25 mmSHARPENING THE CUTTERS RAKER CLEARANCEINSPECT DRIVE SPROCKET CUTTINGCHECK FOR WEAR OR DAMAGE LEFT HAND CUTTERS RIGHT HAND CUTTERS MAINTENANCEPage MAINTAINING DEPTH GAUGE CLEARANCE TOP PLATE FILING ANGLESIDE PLATE ANGLE TOP PLATE FILING ANGLERESTORE ORIGINAL SHAPE BY ROUNDING THE FRONT MAINTAINING THE GUIDE BARMAINTAINING THE SAFE-T-TIP NOSE GUARD LUBRICATING HOLECLEANING THE AIR FILTER FAN HOUSING BAFFLE PRE-FILTER STARTER ASSEMBLYMOUNTING THE SAFE-T-TIP NOSE GUARD TIGHTEN 3/4 OF A TURNCLEANING THE STARTER UNIT CLEANING THE ENGINECLEAN FLYWHEEL FINS CLEAN CYLINDER FINSCLEANING THE SPARK ARRESTING MUFFLER CLEAN THE CHAIN BRAKECHAIN BRAKE STORING THE CHAIN SAW 1 MONTH OR LONGERTROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEMSOLUTION BAR AND CHAIN COMBINATIONSTROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEMSOLUTION POSSIBLE CAUSEWARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTY STATEMENTCALIFORNIA EMISSION CONTROL LIMITED WARRANTY STATEMENT YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS HOMELITE CONSUMER PRODUCT, INCHOMELITE CONSUMER PRODUCTS, INC OPERATORS MANUAL16 in. 406 mm 38cc Chain Saw Model No. UT10927A CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION