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OPERATION
KNOW YOUR SAW
READ THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR
CHAIN SAW.
Compare the illustrations with your unit to familiarize yourself with the
location of the various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future refer-
ence.
Bar Oil Cap
Trigger
Switch
Power
Cord
Chain
Bar
Chain Adjustment Screw
Trigger Lock--out
Button
Hand Guard
Bar Clamp
Bar Sprocket
Hole
Oil Level
Indicator
TRIGGER SWITCH
The
TRIGGER SWITCH is used to turn on
the unit. Squeeze the trigger switch to
operate the unit after lock--out button
has been pushed forward. Release the
trigger to turn the unit off.
TRIGGER LOCK--OUT BUTTON
The
TRIGGER LOCK-- OUT BUTTON is a
control feature designed to prevent the
motor from being acc idently started.
Whentherearhandleis grippedina nor-
mal cutting position, the lock--out button
can be pus hed in by the thumb, permit-
ting the index finger to squee ze the trig-
ger.It is not necessary to maintain pres-
sure on the lock--out button once the
trigger has been engaged.
BAR OIL CAP
The
BAR OIL CAPis used to fill the bar oil
tank.
CHAIN ADJUSTMENT SC REW
The
CHAIN ADJUSTMENT SCREW is
used to adjust the chain tension.
POWER CORD
The
POWER CORD is used to connect
the chain saw toan approved extension
cord.
CHAIN TENSION
It is normal for a new chain to stretch dur-
ing fir st 15 minutes of operati on. You
should check your chain tension f r equent-
ly. Readjust chain after every 15 mi nut es
of operati on. See
CHECK CHAIN T ENSION
under the MAINTENANCE secti on.
OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS
Use only a voltage supply as specif ied on
your uni t .
SELECT AN EXTENSI ON CORD
MINIMUM WIRE GAUGE
RECOMMENDATIONS
Volts
120
16
A.W.G.*
*American Wi re Gauge
25 ft.
(7.67 m)
16
A.W.G.*
50 ft.
(15.24 m)
100 ft.
(30.48 m)
14
A.W.G.*
ATTACH THE EXTENSION CORD TO
YOUR CHAIN SAW
To prevent disconnecti on f r om uni t , se-
cure extension cor d to power cord as
shown in the following illustration.
Power Cord
Extension Cord
BEFORE STARTING SAW
WARNING: Be sure to read the
electricalsafety informationin thesafety
rules section of this manual before you
begin.If you donot understandthe elec-
trical safety information donot attemptto
use your unit. Seek help from someone
that does understand the information or
call the customer assistance help line at
1-800-554-6723.