ASSEMBLY

If your unit has been preassembled, check each step to make sure the unit has been properly assembled.

HANDLE

See Figure 4.

1.Remove the front handle, bolt, flat washer, lock washer, and wing nut from the Owner’s Kit.

2.Install the front handle onto the top side of the drive shaft housing and move it to a comfortable position.

3.Place the bolt through the front handle as shown, then install the flat washer, lock washer, and wing nut.

4.Tighten wing nut securely.

GRASS DEFLECTOR

See Figure 5.

1.Remove wing nut, flat washer, lock washer, and bolt from the Owner’s Kit.

2.Place grass deflector over shaft and bracket.

3.Install bolt through the slots in the tabs on grass deflec- tor and bracket on driveshaft housing.

4.Install flat washer, lock washer and wing nut.

5.Tighten Securely.

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FRONT HANDLE

LOCK

WASHER

 

WING

NUT

BOLT

 

FLAT

Fig. 4

WASHER

BOLT

GRASS

 

DEFLECTOR

BRACKET

LOCK WASHER

FLAT

 

 

WASHER

WING NUT

Fig. 5

 

 

 

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Homelite UT20818A manual Handle, Grass Deflector

UT20818A specifications

The Homelite UT20818A is an innovative electric chainsaw designed for homeowners and DIY enthusiasts who seek a reliable and efficient cutting tool for various outdoor tasks. This model stands out in the market due to its powerful performance, user-friendly features, and lightweight design, making it ideal for both novice and experienced users alike.

One of the main features of the UT20818A is its robust 18-inch cutting bar, which provides a perfect balance between reach and precision. This length allows users to tackle tree limbs and branches with ease, whether for trimming, pruning, or firewood preparation. The chainsaw is powered by a 12-amp electric motor, which delivers consistent power for cutting through hard wood without the hassle of gas and oil mixing. The electric motor ensures a quieter operation compared to gas-powered models, making it suitable for residential areas.

The UT20818A includes several technologies designed to enhance user safety and comfort. One notable feature is the automatic chain oiler, which maintains optimal lubrication during operation, extending the chain and bar life while ensuring efficient cutting. Additionally, the chainsaw is equipped with a tool-less tensioning system, allowing users to adjust the chain tension quickly and easily without the need for special tools, reducing downtime during work.

Another characteristic of the UT20818A is its ergonomic design. The chainsaw features a comfortable handle with an anti-vibration system, which helps minimize user fatigue during prolonged use. The lightweight nature of the electric chainsaw also contributes to its ease of maneuverability, allowing users to navigate tricky angles and tight spaces without straining.

Adding to its convenience, the Homelite UT20818A comes with a safety switch that prevents accidental starts, ensuring maximum protection for the user. The integrated safety brake also stops the chain quickly if necessary, further enhancing the overall safety profile of the tool.

In summary, the Homelite UT20818A is an excellent choice for anyone in need of an effective chainsaw that combines power, safety, and ease of use. With its features like a powerful electric motor, automatic chain oiler, tool-less tensioning, and user-friendly design, it represents an optimal solution for a variety of cutting tasks around the home and garden. Whether dealing with routine maintenance or more extensive landscaping projects, the UT20818A is designed to deliver reliable performance and satisfying results every time.