Harbor Freight Tools 67255 Chainsaw User Manual


 
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MAINTENANCE AND
SERVICING
Procedures not specically
explained in this manual
must be performed only by a
qualied technician.
TO PREVENT
SERIOUS INJURY
FROM ACCIDENTAL
OPERATION:
Turn the Power Switch of the
tool off and unplug the tool
from its electrical outlet
before performing any
inspection, maintenance, or
cleaning procedures.
TO PREVENT SERIOUS
INJURY FROM TOOL
FAILURE:
Do not use damaged
equipment. If abnormal noise
or vibration occurs, have the
problem corrected before
further use.
Cleaning, Maintenance, and
Lubrication
BEFORE EACH USE,1. inspect the
general condition of the tool. Check
for loose hardware, misalignment or
binding of moving parts, cracked or
broken parts, dull or damaged Saw
Chain, damaged electrical wiring, and
any other condition that may affect its
safe operation.
BEFORE THE FIRST USE, 2. make
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is automatically applied to the Saw
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IF THE SAW CHAIN (72) BECOMES 3.
LOOSE, adjust the Saw Chain
tension as described under Tool
Setup.
WHEN NECESSARY,4. have the
Saw Chain (72) sharpened by a
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manufacturer’s instructions.
PERIODICALLY, 5. turn the Chain
Guide Bar (71) over to distribute the
wear on it. Replace the Chain Guide
Bar when bent, cracked, or when the
Saw Chain (72) moves excessively
from side to side on the Chain Guide
Bar.
AFTER USE,6. wipe the outside
surface of the Chain Saw with a
clean, dry cloth. If necessary use a
mild detergent. Do not use solvents.
Do not immerse this tool in liquid.
Guide Bar Care
Remove the Guide Bar after use to
clean and grease.
Figure 12
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Groove
Grease Port
Remove sawdust and sap from
the Bar Groove using a Guide Bar
Cleaning tool (sold separately), then
lubricate the nose sprocket at the
ports with motor oil or bar oil.
Reverse the Guide Bar when
replacing the Saw Chain to prevent
uneven wear.
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