Contents
Main
OPERATORS MANUAL
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IMPORTANT
TABLE OF CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION
GENERAL SAFETY RULES
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GENERAL PRECAUTIONS
SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES
PROPER CLOTHING FOR SAFETY
REFUELLING (DO NOT SMOKE!)
BASIC PRECAUTIONS IN THE CUTTING/ WORK AREA
PUSH AND PULL
SYMBOLS
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SYMBOLS
SPECIFICATIONS
FEATURES
UNDERSTANDING YOUR CHAINSAW SAFETY DEVICES
SAFE-T-TIP ANTI-KICK-BACK NOSE GUARD
See Figure 2.
LOW KICK-BACK SAW CHAIN
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KICK-BACK
See Figures 4 and 5.
HANDLING THE FUEL SAFELY
FUEL AND REFUELLING
STARTING THE ENGINE
See Figure 8.
STARTING A COLD ENGINE:
See Figure 3 and 8 through 14.
STARTING A WARM ENGINE:
BASIC OPERATING/CUTTING PROCEDURES
WORK AREA PRECAUTIONS
See Figure 21.
ADJUSTING THE CARBURETTOR
See Figures 22, 23, and 24.
ADJUSTING IDLING SPEED
See Figure 24.
OPERATING THE CHAIN BRAKE
See Figures 25 and 26.
See Figure 25.
REMOVING BUTTRESS ROOTS
See Figure 32.
BUCKING
See Figure 33.
BUCKING WITH A WEDGE
DANGER:
ASSEMBLING THE BAR AND CHAIN
ADJUSTING THE CHAIN TENSION
See Figures 48, 49, and 50.
CHAIN MAINTENANCE
See Figures 51 and 52.
See Figure 55.
See Figure 56.
SHARPENING THE CUTTERS
MAINTAINING THE GUIDE BAR
See Figure 61.
MAINTAINING THE SAFE-T-TIP NOSE GUARD
See Figures 62 and 63.
MOUNTING THE SAFE-T-TIP NOSE GUARD
WARNING
CHECKING THE FUEL FILTER
See Figure 70.
REPLACING THE SPARKING PLUG
See Figure 71.
WARNING
CHAIN BRAKE
See Figures 73 and 74.
RECOMMENDED BAR AND CHAIN COMBINATIONS FOR .325 LOW PROFILE .050 GAUGE
STORING THE CHAINSAW (1 MONTH OR LONGER)
BAR AND CHAIN COMBINATIONS
TROUBLESHOOTING
PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION
See Figure 24.
WARRANTY
GUARANTEE STATEMENT (RTSA / RTUK / RTG)
SAFETY DIRECTIVE
EC DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY