Ryobi RY74003D- Manuals

6 UK Important: Some of the following symbols may be used on your tool. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper interpretation of these symbols will allow you to operate the tool better and more safely. SYMBOL NAME EXPLANATION Indicates danger, warning or caution. It meansattention!!! Your...

8 UK See Figure 1. ( A ) Front hand guard/Chain Brake ( B ) Front handle ( C ) Cylinder cover ( D ) Primer bulb ( E ) Choke Lever ( F ) Chain ( G ) SAFE-T-TIP® ( H ) Guide Bar ( I ) Chain Catcher ( J ) Trigger Release ( K ) Throttle Lock Button ( L ) Chain Oil Cap ( M ) Silencer ( N ) Carburettor Ad...

9 UK KICK-BACK PRECAUTIONS See Figures 4 and 5. Rotational kick-back ( A ) occurs when the moving chain contacts an object at the Kick-back Danger Zone ( B ) of the guide bar. The result is a lightning-fast, reverse reaction which kicks the guidebar up and back towards the operator. This reaction ma...

1 0 UK NOTE: Do not use dirty, used or otherwise contaminated oils. Damage may occur to the oil pump, bar, or chain. 1. Carefully pour the bar and chain oil into the tank. 2. Fill the oil tank every time you fuel the engine. STARTING THE ENGINE See Figure 8. WARNING: Keep your body to the left of th...

11 UK ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Maintain a proper grip on the saw whenever the engine isrunning. The fingers should encircle the handle and thethumb be wrapped under the handlebar. This grip is leastlikely to be broken (by a kick-back or other sudden reactionof the saw). Any grip in which the thumb and fingers are ...

13 UK On large diameter trees, stop the back cut before it is deepenough for the tree to either fall or settle back on the stump.Then insert soft wooden or plastic wedges ( F ) into the cut so they do not touch the chain. Drive wedges in, little by little, tohelp jack the tree over. When bucking or ...

1 4 UK CUTTING SPRING POLES See Figure 37. A spring pole ( A ) is any log, branch, rooted stump, or sapling which is bent under tension by other wood so that it springsback if the wood holding it is cut or removed. On a fallen tree,a rooted stump has a high potential of springing back to theupright ...

1 6 UK MAINTAINING DEPTH GAUGE CLEARANCE See Figures 51, 59, and 60. ■ Maintain the depth gauge ( A ) at a clearance of 0.6 mm (0.025 in.). Use a depth gauge tool for checking the depthgauge clearances. ■ Every time the chain is filed, check the depth gaugeclearance. ■ Use a flat file ( B ) (not pro...

17 UK Choose one of the following cleaning options: 9. To lightly clean, tap the filter against a smooth, flat surfaceto dislodge most saw dust and dirt particles. 10. For a more thorough cleaning, clean in warm soapy water,rinse, and let dry completely. NOTE: An alternative method is to clean the f...

1 8 UK PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION Engine will not start.(Make sure ignition switchis in start position “I”.) Engine starts but will notaccelerate properly. Engine starts but will notrun properly at high speed. Engine does not reach fullspeed and/or emitsexcessive smoke. 1. No spark. 2. Flooded ...

19 UK GUARANTEE – STATEMENT (RTSA / RTUK / RTG) All Ryobi products are guaranteed from defects in material and workmanship, for a period of twenty-four (24) months, effectiveand evidenced from date of original invoice or delivery note. Defects caused by normal wear and tear, unauthorised/improper ma...

2 0 UK EC DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY According to machinery directive 98/37/EC and EMC directive 89/336/EEC - We, Ryobi Technologies Inc., 1428 Pearman Dairy Road, Anderson, SC 29625 Declare in sole responsibility that the product: PCN3335 (RY74003D) - to which this certificate applies, conforms to t...