Homelite EL12 - Manual

Homelite EL12

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Table of Contents:

  • Page 2 – ELECTRIC CHAINSAW; WARNINGS; CHAIN SAW OPERATION
  • Page 3 – OWNER’S MANUAL; Cause Of Pushback and Pull-In; uct Identification; KICKBACK; Cause Of Kickback; Continued
  • Page 4 – Figure 2 - Electric Chain Saw; UNPACKING
  • Page 6 – Plate; Figure 4 - Part Locations For Assembling Guide Bar; Block; ASSEMBLY; WARNING: Cutting edges on; Saw Chain Tension Adjustment; CAUTION: Do not place chain
  • Page 7 – There should be no gap between; WARNING: Unplug chain saw; Figure 5 - Turning Adjusting Screw; Figure 6 - Saw Chain Adjustment; For temperatures below 30
  • Page 8 – Figure 9 - Switch Lockout and Trigger Location; Remove saw from a cut with saw; EXTENSION CORDS; Cord Length; OILING CHAIN; Figure 8 - Pressing Oil Cap to Oil Chain
  • Page 9 – Before Felling a Tree; Clear work area around tree.; Figure 10 - Retreat Path From Tree; FELLING PROCEDURE; Felling Notch; If lower notch cut is eight; Felling Cut; Figure 11 - Felling A Tree
  • Page 10 – Follow directions below to buck a log.; LIMBING A TREE; Figure 12 - Limbing A Tree; Log Supported On One End
  • Page 11 – Figure 16 - Cutting A Limb; CAUTION: Seek professional; Log Supported On Both Ends
  • Page 12 – Figure 18 - Guide Bar Maintenance; CARE OF GUIDE BAR; Normal Guide Bar; CLEANING SAW BODY; Normal Guide Bar Maintenance; Remove guide bar from chain saw.
  • Page 13 – Items Needed to Sharpen Chain; ITEM; Depth Gauge Filing; DUAL RAKER; Sharpening Cutters; Figure 19 - File and File Holder Placement On Chain; Top Plate; Left Side of Chain
  • Page 14 – Dry guide bar and chain.; STORAGE; Replacing Saw Chain; For proper chain, see; Filing Tool; Filing Cutter Depth Gauges; Part Number; Only use original replacement parts.; Warranty Service; REPAIR SERVICE
  • Page 15 – TROUBLESHOOTING; OBSERVED PROBLEM; WARNING: Unplug chain saw from power source before servicing.
  • Page 16 – SYMBOL DEFINITIONS; CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE; CAN BE OBTAINED AT THIS NUMBER.; HOMELITE DIVISION OF TEXTRON INC.; OVERSEAS OFFICES; NETHERLANDS; AUSTRALIA; FRANCE; CANADIAN OFFICES; HOMELITE; NOT A UPC
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FIRST EDITION

PART NO. 17957-A

Printed in U.S.A.

Price $1.00

OWNER’S MANUAL

ELECTRIC CHAINSAWS

EL12 and EL16

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Summary

Page 2 - ELECTRIC CHAINSAW; WARNINGS; CHAIN SAW OPERATION

2 099732 ELECTRIC CHAINSAW HOMELITE EL12 AND EL16 WARNING ICON G 001 WARNINGS IMPORTANT: Make certain youread and understand all SafetyWarnings on pages 2 through 4.Improper use of this chain sawcan cause severe injury or deathfrom fire, electrical shock, bodycontact with moving chain, orfalling woo...

Page 3 - OWNER’S MANUAL; Cause Of Pushback and Pull-In; uct Identification; KICKBACK; Cause Of Kickback; Continued

3 099732 OWNER’S MANUAL Direction 90 ° Quadrant Figure 1 - Kickback Hazard Example.Do Not Let Nose of Guide Bar TouchObject While Chain is Moving Do Not LetGuide BarTouch Here PUSHBACK AND PULL-IN Avoid pushback and pull-in. Thesehazards can cause you to losecontrol of chain saw. Pushback orpull-in ...

Page 4 - Figure 2 - Electric Chain Saw; UNPACKING

4 099732 ELECTRIC CHAINSAW HOMELITE EL12 AND EL16 PRODUCTIDENTIFICATION Power Cord Rear HandGuard RearHandle Front HandGuard Guide Bar Spike SawChain Scabbard Figure 2 - Electric Chain Saw Safe•T•Tip ® Anti-KickbackDevice Oil Cap Trigger SwitchLockout Motor Housing Oil Level Sight Hole(located on sa...

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