INTRODUCTION
1 - GENERAL INFORMATION
PLEASE READ
Dear Customer,
Thank you for purchasing a McCulloch product. With prop- er operation and maintenance, it will provide you with years of service.
In order to make the best use of your investment, be CER- TAIN to familiarize yourself with the contents of the ENTIRE user manual before attempting to operate and maintain your unit.
Be sure to carefully follow the
In the manual there will be the following
A NOTE: is used to convey additional information, to high- light a particular explanation, or to expand a step descrip- tion.
A WARNING or CAUTION identifies a procedure which, if not undertaken or if improperly done, can result in serious personal injury and/or damage to the unit.
The 
(WARRANTY SYMBOL) serves notice that unless
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1 | GENERAL INFORMATION | . .3 |
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2 | SAFETY PRECAUTIONS | . .4 |
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3 | ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS | . .7 |
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4 | FUEL AND LUBRICATION | .10 |
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instructions or procedures are followed, any damage caused will void the warranty and repairs will be at owner’s expense.
Pay particular attention to the safety precautions. They are written for your protection and contain important informa- tion you must know to safely operate your chain saw.
FOR WARRANTY OR SERVICE CONTACT THE NEAREST AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTER - LOCATE YOUR NEAR- EST SERVICE CENTER BY CALLING THE TOLL FREE NUMBER IN THIS MANUAL.
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6 | GENERAL CUTTING INSTRUCTIONS | .13 |
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7 | MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS | .15 |
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8 | BAR / CHAIN MAINTENANCE | .18 |
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9 | TROUBLESHOOTING THE ENGINE | .20 |
10 | ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY | .21 |
1-1.GENERAL IDENTIFICATION
1.SAW CHAIN
2.GUIDE BAR
3.SPARK ARRESTER SCREEN
4.CHAIN BRAKE® LEVER /HAND GUARD
5.FRONT HANDLE
6.STARTER HANDLE
7.STOP SWITCH
8.SAFETY TRIGGER
9.REAR HANDLE / BOOT LOOP
10.FUEL TANK CAP
11.OIL TANK CAP
12.STARTER COVER
13.BUCKING SPIKE
14.CHAIN TENSION RING
15.MUFFLER SHIELD
16.SPARK PLUG
17.AIR CLEANER COVER
18.CHOKE LEVER
19.THROTTLE LATCH
20.PRIMER BULB
21.THROTTLE / TRIGGER
22.CHAIN COVER CONTROL BUTTON
23.CHAIN CATCHER
24.SCREWDRIVER/WRENCH
25.CARRY CASE (Available on some models)
1-2. SAFETY FEATURES
Numbers preceding the descriptions correspond with the num- bers on preceding page to help you locate the safety feature.
1LOW KICKBACK SAW CHAIN helps significantly reduce kickback, or the intensity of kickback, due to spe- cially designed depth gauges and guard links.
2GUIDE BAR Reduced kickback guide bar reduces the intensity of kickback.
3SPARK ARRESTER SCREEN retains carbon and other flammable particles over 0.023 inches (0.6mm) in size from engine exhaust flow. Compliance with local, state and federal laws and/or regulations governing the use of a spark arrester screen is the user’s responsibility. See Safety Precautions for additional information.
4CHAIN BRAKE® LEVER / HAND GUARD protects the operator’s left hand in the event it slips off the front han-
dle while saw is running.
4CHAIN BRAKE® is a safety feature designed to reduce the possibility of injury due to kickback by stopping a moving saw chain in milliseconds. It is activated by the
CHAIN BRAKE® lever.
7STOP SWITCH immediately stops the engine when tripped. Stop switch must be pushed to ON position to start or restart engine.
8SAFETY TRIGGER prevents accidental acceleration of the engine. Throttle trigger (21) cannot be squeezed unless the safety latch is depressed.
23CHAIN CATCHER reduces the danger of injury in the event saw chain breaks or derails during operation. The chain catcher is designed to intercept a whipping chain.
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