Page 2 - ELECTRIC CHAIN SAW; BEFORE OPERATING SAW; Safety Warnings on; WHILE OPERATING SAW
2 097017 ELECTRIC CHAIN SAW ® SAFETYWARNINGS BEFORE OPERATING SAW 1. Read and understand this owner ’smanual before operating chain saw. 2. Watch what you are doing. Use com-mon sense. Do not operate saw whenyou are tired. 3. Use chain saw for cutting wood only.Do not use chain saw for purpose notin...
Page 3 - OWNER’S MANUAL; KICKBACK
3 097017 OWNER’S MANUAL Kickback Safety Devices OnThis Saw This saw has a low-kickback chain andreduced kickback guide bar. Both itemsreduce the chance of kickback. Kickbackcan still occur with this saw. Properly install front hand guard. This itemcan reduce injuries from kickback. Followassembly in...
Page 4 - Tip or end of guide bar.
4 097017 ELECTRIC CHAIN SAW ® CHAIN SAW NAMESAND 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 fromnotching cut. Front Handle Located at front of saw body. ...
Page 5 - Figure 2 - Electric Chain Saw; UNPACKING; Remove all items from carton.
5 097017 OWNER’S MANUAL Power Cord Rear HandGuard RearHandle Front HandGuard Guide Bar Spike SawChain Guide BarNose Scabbard Oil Cap Trigger SwitchLockout MotorHousing Figure 2 - Electric Chain Saw Oil Level Sight Hole(located on saw body,hidden by front handle) Front Handle PRODUCTIDENTIFICATION UN...
Page 6 - Figure 4 - Part Locations For Assembling Guide Bar; ASSEMBLY; Tighten guide bar nuts
6 097017 ELECTRIC CHAIN SAW ® MountingStand-Outs Guide BarBolts Guide BarNuts AdjustingHole GuideBar TappingScrew SawChain CuttingEdge CuttingEdge TowardsGuideBar Nose Front HandGuard DriveSprocket Figure 3 - Assembling Guide Bar, Chain, and Hand Guard AdjustingPlate AdjustingScrew SprocketSupport F...
Page 7 - Continued; For pre assembled models, the saw; WARNING: Unplug chain saw; Figure 6 - Turning Adjusting Screw; Figure 7 - Saw Chain Adjustment; For temperatures below 30; FILLING OIL TANK
7 097017 OWNER’S MANUAL PUSH TO SHARPEN INSTALLING AUTOMATICCHAIN SHARPENER (Fast Sharp Models Only) 1. Screw automatic chain sharpener intothreaded hole. 2. C o n t i n u e t u r n i n g a u t o m a t i c c h a i nsharpener until you hear five (5) clicks. AutomaticChainSharpener Figure 5 - Automati...
Page 8 - EXTENSION CORDS; Cord; OILING CHAIN; Safety; Figure 9 - Pressing Oil Cap to Oil Chain
8 097017 ELECTRIC CHAIN SAW ® CUTTING WITH THE CHAINSAW 1. Connect saw to extension cord. Con-nect extension cord to power supply. 2. Make sure section of log to be cut isnot laying on ground. This will keepchain from touching ground as it cutsthrough log. Touching ground withmoving chain will dull ...
Page 9 - Figure 12 - Felling A Tree; Before Felling a Tree; Clear work area around tree.; Figure 11 - Retreat Path From Tree; FELLING A TREE; If lower notch cut is eight
9 097017 OWNER’S MANUAL Figure 12 - Felling A Tree Directionof Fall 2" 1st Cut -LowerNotch Cut 2nd Cut -UpperNotch Cut Hinge 2Inches 3rd Cut -Felling Cut WARNING: Do not cut all the way through tree. Leave abouttwo inches of tree diameter un-cut directly behind felling notch(see Figure 12). This...
Page 10 - BUCKING A LOG; Follow directions below to buck a log.; LIMBING A TREE; Figure 13 - Limbing A Tree; Log Supported On One End
10 097017 ELECTRIC CHAIN SAW ® BUCKING A LOG Figure 14 - Bucking Log With EntireLength On Ground WARNING: Avoid kickback. Kickback can result in severe in-jury or death. See Kickback, page3 to avoid risk of kickback. WARNING: • If on slope, make sure log will not roll down hill. Secure logby using w...
Page 11 - Figure 17 - Cutting A Limb; WARNING: Do not operate; Log Supported On Both Ends
11 097017 OWNER’S MANUAL 1st Cut Figure 16 - Bucking Log When Log IsSupported On Both Ends 2nd Cut TRIMMING A TREE (Pruning) Figure 17 - Cutting A Limb WARNING: Avoid kickback. Kickback can result in severe in-jury or death. See Kickback, page3 to avoid risk of kickback. WARNING: Do not operate chai...
Page 12 - CLEANING SAW BODY; Figure 19 - Guide Bar Maintenance; Normal Guide Bar Maintenance; Remove guide bar from chain saw.
12 097017 ELECTRIC CHAIN SAW ® CLEANING SAW BODY CLEANING ANDMAINTENANCE Guide Bar With Uneven Wear Figure 18 - Guide Bar Cross Section Show-ing Uneven Bar Wear Guide BarGroove Guide Bar NOTICE: Below are instructionsfor servicing your chain saw. Anyservicing not mentioned belowshould be done by an ...
Page 13 - Figure 20 - File and File Guide Placement On Chain; SHARPENING SAW CHAIN; Items Needed to Sharpen Chain; Sharpening Cutters
13 097017 OWNER’S MANUAL WARNING: Unplug chain saw from power source before servic-ing. Severe injury or death couldoccur from electrical shock orbody contact with moving chain. WARNING: Cutting edges on chain are sharp. Use protectivegloves when handling chain. Figure 20 - File and File Guide Place...
Page 14 - Filing Cutter Depth Gauges; Figure 22 - Depth Gauge Tool On Chain; Figure 24 - Turning Sharpener Knob; Figure 25 - Sharpening Fast Sharp Chain; REPLACING SAW CHAIN; For proper chain and
14 097017 ELECTRIC CHAIN SAW ® PUSH TO SHARPEN Filing Cutter Depth Gauges The cutter depth gauge clearance is reducedas cutters are sharpened. After every secondor third sharpening, reset cutter depth gauges. 1. Place depth gauge tool (.025") firmlyacross top of two cutters. Make suredepth gauge...
Page 15 - TROUBLESHOOTING; WARNING: Unplug chain saw from power source before servicing.; OBSERVED FAULT; STORAGE
15 097017 OWNER’S MANUAL TROUBLESHOOTING WARNING: Unplug chain saw from power source before servicing. Severe injury or death could occur from electrical shock or body contactwith moving chain. OBSERVED FAULT Saw runs, but does not cut. Saw does not cut unless heavily forced.Cutting produces only sa...
Page 16 - AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTERS
16 097017 ELECTRIC CHAIN SAW ® AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTERS PARTS CENTRALS Portable Heater Parts342 North County Road 400 EastValparaiso, IN 46383219-462-74411-800-362-6951 FBD1349 Adams StreetBowling Green, KY 42103-3414502-846-11991-800-654-8534 Lyons & Lyons Sales Co. Inc.Glen Arm RoadGlen Arm,...
Page 20 - INTERNATIONAL; ELECTRIC CHAIN SAW LIMITED WARRANTY; REPAIR SERVICE; Only use original replacement parts.; Warranty Service; NOT A UPC
097017-01REV. X5/98 2701 Industrial DriveP.O. Box 90004Bowling Green, KY 42102-9004 INTERNATIONAL ELECTRIC CHAIN SAW LIMITED WARRANTY Always specify model and serial numbers when writing the factory. We reserve the right to amend these specifications at any time without notice. The only warranty app...