UNPACKING

1. Remove all items from carton.

2.Check all items for any shipping damage. If you find any damage or if any parts are missing, call Technical Services at 1-800-858-8501 for prompt service.

PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION

Front Handle

Hand Guard

Guide Bar Nose

Front Handle

Hand Guard

Guide Bar Nose

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Oil Cap

 

Oil Cap

Switch Lockout

 

 

Switch Lockout

 

 

Rear Handle

 

Guide Bar

Rear Handle

 

Guide Bar

Power Cord

 

Saw Chain

Power Cord

 

Saw Chain

 

 

 

 

Chain Tensioning Screw

 

Chain Tensioning Screw

 

Trigger

 

 

Trigger

 

Cord Hitch

 

 

Cord Hitch

 

 

Figure 2 - Chain Saw Model M12510US, M15012US, M15014US, M15014AS, M30016US, M30016AS

Figure 3 - Chain Saw Model M30016AW, M35016UW, M35016AW

CHAIN SAW NAMES AND TERMS

Bucking Process of cutting a felled tree or log into lengths.

Chock Block or wedge used to secure wood from moving.

Felling Process of cutting down a tree.

Felling Cut Final cut when felling a tree. Make this cut on opposite side of tree from notching cut. Front Handle Located at front of saw body.

Front Hand Guard Shield between front handle and guide bar. Protects left hand while using saw. Guide Bar Metal bar that extends from saw body. The guide bar supports and guides chain.

Guide Bar Nose Tip or end of guide bar.

Guide Bar Retainer Bolt-like fastener that holds guide bar in place during assembly and operation of chain saw.

Kickback Quick backward and upward motion of guide bar. Kickback may occur when tip of guide bar touches an object while chain is moving. The guide bar will kick up and back towards operator.

Limbing Process of cutting limb(s) from a felled tree. Low-Kickback Chain Chain that reduces chance of kickback as required by ANSI B175.1.

Normal Cutting Position Stance used while making bucking and felling cuts.

Notching Cut Notch cut in tree that directs fall of tree.

Oiler Control System for oiling guide bar and chain. Power Head Chain saw without chain and guide bar. Also known as saw body.

Pushback (Kickback, Pinch) Rapid pushback of chain saw. Pushback may occur if chain along top of guide bar is pinched, caught, or contacts a foreign object.

Rear Handle Handle located at rear of saw body. Reduced Kickback Guide Bar Guide bar that re- duces chance of kickback.

Replacement Chain Chain that complies with ANSI B175.1 when used with a specific saw. It may not meet ANSI requirements when used with other saws.

Saw Chain (Chain) Loop of chain having cutting teeth for cutting wood. The motor drives chain. The guide bar supports chain.

Spiked Bumper (Spike) Pointed teeth at front of saw body beside guide bar. Keep spiked bumper in contact with wood when felling or bucking. It helps maintain position of saw while cutting.

Sprocket Toothed wheel that drives chain. Switch Device that completes or interrupts electrical circuit to motor of saw.

Switch Linkage This device connects switch to trig- ger. It moves switch when you squeeze trigger. Switch Lockout Device that reduces accidental starting of saw.

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Remington Power Tools Electric Chain Saw owner manual Unpacking, Product Identification, Chain SAW Names and Terms