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OWNER’S MANUAL

CHAIN SAW NAMES

AND TERMS

Bucking Process of cutting a felled tree or

log into lengths.

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 Hand Guard Shield between front

handle and guide bar. Protects left hand

while using saw. When kickback occurs, the

front hand guard is moved forward by the

back of operator’s left hand. This stops the

saw chain quickly, reducing the chance of

serious injury.

Front Handle Located at front of saw body.

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.

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 oc-

cur if chain along top of guide bar is pinched,

caught, or contacts a foreign object.

SAFETY

WARNINGS

Continued

MAINTENANCE AND

STORAGE OF CHAIN SAW

1. Unplug chain saw from power source

• when not in use

• before moving from one place to an-

other

• before servicing

• before changing accessories or at-

tachments

2. Inspect chain saw before and after each

use. Check saw closely if guard or other

part has been damaged. Check for any

damage that may affect operator safety

or operation of saw. Check for align-

ment or binding of moving parts. Check

that switch turns motor on and off.

Check chain brake. Check for broken

or damaged parts. Do not use chain saw

if damage affects safety or operation.

Have damage repaired by authorized

service person.

3. Maintain chain saw with care.

• Never expose saw to rain.

• Keep chain sharp, clean, and lubri-

cated.

• Follow steps outlined in this manual

to sharpen chain.

•Keep handles dry, clean, and free of oil.

• Keep all screws and nuts tight.

• Inspect power cord often. If dam-

aged, have repaired by authorized

service person.

• Never carry chain saw by power cord.

• Never yank power cord to unplug it.

• Keep power cord from heat, oil, and

sharp edges.

• Inspect extension cords often and

replace if damaged.

4. When servicing, use only identical re-

placement parts.

5. Always store chain saw

• in a high or locked place, out of

children’s reach

• in a dry place

• in a carrying case or with scabbard

over guide bar

Keep this manual for reference. It is your

guide to safe and proper operation of this

chain saw.

Rear Handle Handle located at rear of saw

body.

Reduced Kickback Guide Bar Guide

bar that reduces 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 posi-

tion 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 trigger. It moves switch when you

squeeze trigger.

Switch Lockout Device that reduces ac-

cidental starting of saw.

Trigger Device that turns saw on and off.

Squeezing trigger turns saw on. Releasing

trigger turns saw off.

Trimming (Pruning) Process of cutting

limb(s) from a living tree.

Undercut An upward cut from underside

of log or limb. This is done while in normal

cutting position and cutting with top of

guide bar.

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