SAW CHAIN TENSION ADJUSTMENT

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Turn chain tensioning screw

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Pull chain to check tension. Guide links should not come out of guide bar groove...

OPERATING CHAIN SAW

WARNING: Read and understand this owner’smanualbeforeoperatingthissaw. Make certain you read and understand all Important Safety Information, pages 3 through 5.Improper use of this chain saw can cause severe injury or death from fire,electrical shock,or body contact with moving chain, or falling wood.

FILLING OIL TANK

1.Remove oil cap.

2.Fill oil tank with SAE #30 motor oil. Note: For temperatures below 30°F, use SAE #10 oil. For temperatures above 75°F, use SAE #40 oil.

3.Replace oil cap at once. Tighten oil cap firmly for good seal. This will avoid oil seepage from tank.

4.Wipe off excess oil.

Note: It is normal for oil to seep when saw is not in use. Empty oil tank after each use to prevent seepage.

OILING CHAIN

Manual Oil System

Always check oil level before using saw. Do not attempt to operate the oil system while saw is in operation. To oil chain, press squeeze bulb. Oil will feed onto the guide bar and chain. Press squeeze bulb at least once before each cut. Check oil level often by looking at oil level through side of oil bottle (see Figure 9).

Oil Squeeze Bulb

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Make sure chain moves freely around guide bar then tighten nut.

Figure 9 - Oil Squeeze Bulb and Oil Bottle Location

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Remington Power Tools Electric Chain Saw Operating Chain SAW, Turn chain tensioning screw Clockwise to tension saw chain