Page 2 - eleCTRIC CHAIN SAW; SAFeTY; BEFORE OPERATING SAW; WhIlE OPERATING SAW
120693 eleCTRIC CHAIN SAW For more information, visit www.desatech.com SAFeTY WARNINGS BEFORE OPERATING SAW 1. Read and understand this owner’s manual before operating chain saw. 2. Watch what you are doing. Use com- mon sense. Do not operate saw when you are tired. 3. Use chain saw for cutting wood...
Page 3 - oWNeR’S MANUAl; KICKBACK
120693 oWNeR’S MANUAl For more information, visit www.desatech.com Kickback Safety Devices On This Saw This saw has a low-kickback chain and reduced kickback guide bar. Both items reduce the chance of kickback. Kickback can still occur with this saw. Properly install front hand guard. This item can ...
Page 4 - CHAIN SAW NAMeS
120693 eleCTRIC CHAIN SAW For more information, visit www.desatech.com 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. ...
Page 5 - PRodUCT
120693 oWNeR’S MANUAl For more information, visit www.desatech.com Power Cord Rear Hand Guard Rear Handle Front Hand Guard Guide Bar Sprocket Cover Saw Chain Guide Bar Nose Scabbard Oil Cap With Squeeze Bulb Trigger Switch Lockout Motor Housing Figure 2 - Electric Chain Saw Oil Level Sight Hole (loc...
Page 6 - ASSeMBlY
120693 eleCTRIC CHAIN SAW For more information, visit www.desatech.com Mounting Stand-Outs Guide Bar Bolts Guide Bar Nuts Adjusting Hole Guide Bar Tapping Screw Saw Chain Cutting Edge Cutting Edge Towards Guide Bar Nose Front Hand Guard Drive Sprocket Figure 3 - Assembling Guide Bar, Chain, and Hand...
Page 7 - SAW CHAIN; FIllING oIl TANK
120693 oWNeR’S MANUAl For more information, visit www.desatech.com Note: For pre-assembled models, the saw chain tension is properly set at factory. A new chain will stretch. Check new chain after first few minutes of operation. Allow chain to cool down. Follow steps below to readjust saw chain tensi...
Page 8 - oPeRATING CHAIN; ExTENSION CORDS
120693 eleCTRIC CHAIN SAW For more information, visit www.desatech.com Cord length AWG Cord Size 25 feet 16 AWG 50 feet 16 AWG 100 feet 16 AWG 150 feet 14 AWG CUTTING WITh ThE ChAIN SAW 1. Connect saw to extension cord. Con- nect extension cord to power supply. 2. Make sure section of log to be cut ...
Page 9 - Before Felling a Tree; FEllING A TREE; Continued
9 120693 oWNeR’S MANUAl For more information, visit www.desatech.com Figure 11 - Felling A Tree Direction of Fall " 1st Cut - Lower Notch Cut nd Cut - Upper Notch Cut Hinge Inches rd Cut - Felling Cut WARNING: Do not cut all the way through tree. leave about two inches of tree diameter uncut dir...
Page 10 - BUCKING A lOG; lIMBING A TREE; Entire length Of log On Ground; log Supported On One End
10 120693 eleCTRIC CHAIN SAW For more information, visit www.desatech.com BUCKING A lOG Figure 13 - Bucking Log With Entire Length On Ground WARNING: Avoid kickback. Kickback can result in severe in- jury or death. See Kickback , page 3 to avoid risk of kickback. WARNING: • If on slope, make sure lo...
Page 11 - log Supported On Both Ends
11 120693 oWNeR’S MANUAl For more information, visit www.desatech.com 1st Cut Figure 15 - Bucking Log When Log Is Supported On Both Ends nd Cut TRIMMING A TREE (Pruning) Figure 16 - Cutting A Limb WARNING: Avoid kickback. Kickback can result in severe in- jury or death. See Kickback , page 3 to avoi...
Page 12 - ClEANING SAW BODY; CleANING ANd; CARE OF GUIDE BAR; Normal Guide Bar Maintenance
1 120693 eleCTRIC CHAIN SAW For more information, visit www.desatech.com ClEANING SAW BODY CleANING ANd MAINTeNANCe Guide Bar With Uneven Wear Figure 17 - Guide Bar Cross Section Showing Uneven Bar Wear Guide Bar Groove Guide Bar NOTICE: Below are instructions for servicing your chain saw. Any servi...
Page 13 - ShARPENING SAW ChAIN; Items Needed to Sharpen Chain; Sharpening Cutters
1 120693 oWNeR’S MANUAl For more information, visit www.desatech.com FILE HOLDER WARNING: Unplug chain saw from power source before servic- ing. Severe injury or death could occur from electrical shock or body contact with moving chain. WARNING: Cutting edges on chain are sharp. Use protective glove...
Page 14 - Filing Cutter Depth Gauges; REPlACING SAW ChAIN; SToRAGe
1 120693 eleCTRIC CHAIN SAW For more information, visit www.desatech.com Filing Cutter Depth Gauges The cutter depth gauge clearance is reduced as cutters are sharpened. After every second or third sharpening, reset cutter depth gauges.1. Place depth gauge tool (.025") firmly across top of two cu...
Page 15 - TRoUBleSHooTING; WARNING: Unplug chain saw from power source before servicing.; OBSERVED FAUlT
1 120693 oWNeR’S MANUAl For more information, visit www.desatech.com TRoUBleSHooTING WARNING: Unplug chain saw from power source before servicing. Severe injury or death could occur from electrical shock or body contact with moving chain. OBSERVED FAUlT Saw runs, but does not cut Saw does not cut un...
Page 16 - IllUSTRATed
1 120693 eleCTRIC CHAIN SAW For more information, visit www.desatech.com IllUSTRATed PARTS BReAKdoWN UT13130 3 4 5 6 7 13 8 25 9 10 11 12 14 15 16 17 18 19 22 21 21 22 22 23 24 1 2 26 20 E-Ring Installation
Page 17 - PARTS lIST
1 120693 oWNeR’S MANUAl For more information, visit www.desatech.com PARTS lIST UT13130 This list contains replaceable parts used in your chainsaw. When ordering parts, be sure to provide the correct model and serial numbers (from the model plate), then the part number and description of the desired...
Page 18 - PARTS CeNTRAlS
1 120693 eleCTRIC CHAIN SAW For more information, visit www.desatech.com Master Part Distributors 1251 Mound Avenue NWGrand Rapids, MI 49504-2672616-791-05051-800-446-1446www.masterparts.net Hance Distributors, Inc. 12795 16th Avenue NorthPlymouth, MN 55441-4556763-559-2299www.hanceco.com Automotive...
Page 19 - WARRANTY SERVICE
19 120693 oWNeR’S MANUAl For more information, visit www.desatech.com UT13130 Part Number Description 14SB Guide bar, 14" 14SC Chain, 14" 107713-01 Drive sprocket General Part Number Description 079963-04 Plastic scabbard, 14" 106809-02 Hand Guard 077155 Adjusting Plate Assy. TeCHNICAl S...
Page 20 - WARRANTY INFoRMATIoN; hOMElITE BRAND ElECTRIC ChAIN SAW; NEW PRODUCTS
109-01 Rev. A 11/0 P.O. Box 90004Bowling Green, KY 42102-9004www.desatech.com Model ______________ Date Purchased ______________ 82 Akron RoadToronto, OntarioM8W 1T21-800-561-3372Fax: 1-800-561-8003 WARRANTY INFoRMATIoN hOMElITE BRAND ElECTRIC ChAIN SAW lIMITED WARRANTIES NEW PRODUCTS Standard Warra...