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UT10927D / 16 in. 406 mm 38cc Chain Saw
OPERATORS MANUAL
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UT10946D / 18 in. 457 mm 45cc Chain Saw
INTRODUCTION
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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GENERAL SAFETY RULES
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SAFETY APPAREL
SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES
GENERAL PRECAUTIONS
REFUELING DO NOT SMOKE
KICKBACK
MAINTENANCE PRECAUTIONS
PUSH AND PULL
SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES
NAME
SYMBOLS
SYMBOL
EXPLANATION
UT10946D
SPECIFICATIONS
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UT10942D
IGNITION SWITCH FUEL MIX CAP
FEATURES
PRIMER BULB STARTER GRIP STARTER/FAN HOUSING
FRONT HAND GUARD/CHAIN BRAKE FRONT HANDLE
CHAIN BRAKE
UNDERSTANDING YOUR CHAIN SAW SAFETY DEVICES
OPERATION
SAFE-T-TIP ANTI-KICKBACKNOSE GUARD
OPERATION
KICKBACK PRECAUTIONS
FUEL AND REFUELING
MIXING THE FUEL
OPERATION
ADDING OIL
OPERATING THE CHAIN BRAKE
See Figures 9 and
See Figures 13 through
STARTING THE ENGINE
OPERATION
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See Figures 20 and
STOPPING THE ENGINE
OPERATION
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See Figure 22 and
PREPARING FOR CUTTING
OPERATION
See Figure
OPERATION
BASIC OPERATING/CUTTING PROCEDURES
WORK AREA PRECAUTIONS
See Figure
OPERATION
ADJUSTING IDLE SPEED
FELLING TREES
HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
See Figures 30, 31, 32, and
PROPER PROCEDURE FOR TREE FELLING
OPERATION
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OPERATION
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BUCKING WITH A WEDGE
REMOVING BUTTRESS ROOTS
BUCKING
OPERATION
OVERBUCKING
BUCKING LOGS UNDER STRESS
OPERATION
UNDERBUCKING
OPERATION
LIMBING AND PRUNING
CUTTING SPRINGPOLES
See Figure
ASSEMBLING THE BAR AND CHAIN
MAINTENANCE
DANGER
See Figures 41 through
MAINTENANCE
12.Replace the clutch cover and bar mounting nuts
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UT10927D
MAINTENANCE
UT10942D
UT10946D
MAINTENANCE
ADJUSTING THE CHAIN TENSION
CHAIN MAINTENANCE
See Figures 52, 53, and
See Figures 57, 58, 59, 60, and
SHARPENING THE CUTTERS
MAINTENANCE
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MAINTENANCE
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See Figure
MAINTAINING DEPTH GAUGE CLEARANCE
MAINTENANCE
See Figure
MAINTENANCE
MAINTAINING THE GUIDE BAR
MAINTAINING THE SAFE-T-TIP NOSE GUARD
See Figure
MAINTENANCE
CLEANING THE AIR FILTER
MOUNTING THE SAFE-T-TIPNOSE GUARD
See Figures 68 and
CHECKING THE FUEL FILTER
CLEANING THE STARTER UNIT
CLEANING THE ENGINE
REPLACING THE SPARK PLUG
MAINTENANCE
CLEANING THE SPARK ARRESTING MUFFLER
STORING THE CHAIN SAW 1 MONTH OR LONGER
CHAIN BRAKE
UT10927D - UT10946D
TROUBLESHOOTING
BAR AND CHAIN COMBINATIONS
UT10942D
TROUBLESHOOTING
Engine starts, runs, and
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YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS
WARRANTY
LIMITED WARRANTY STATEMENT
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OPERATORS MANUAL