Oiler port (Fig. 5-1)
Clean the chain oiler port (1) whenever possible.
Guide bar (Fig. 5-2)
Before using the machine, clean the groove and oiler port (1) in the bar with the special gauge offered as an optional accessory.
Side case (Fig. 5-3)
Always keep the side case and drive area clean of saw dust and debris.
Periodically apply oil or grease to this area to protect from corrosion as some trees contain high levels of acid.
Angle transmission (Fig.5-4)
Check angle transmission or angle gear for grease level about every 50 hours of operation by removing the grease filler plug on the side of angle transmission.
If no grease can be seen on the flanks of the gears, fill the transmission with a quality lithium based multipurpose grease up to 3/4.
Do not completely fill the transmission.
Spark Arrestor
If your unit comes with spark arrestor screen and yet your local regulation requires use of spark arrestor for prevention against a possible fire, please attach it to the muffler by removing muffler protector and other related parts. [The spark arrestor meet the regulation of SAE
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