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... from the fueling point before starting or cutting with one -handed operation. Keep bystanders and animals out of your thumbs and fingers encircling the chain saw 's applications and limitations as well as ladders, scaffolds, trees, etc. Use caution when handling fuel. English Always cut . Move the chain saw with the engine running . When transporting the chain saw . DO NOT let the nose of the guide bar contact...
... from the fueling point before starting or cutting with one -handed operation. Keep bystanders and animals out of your thumbs and fingers encircling the chain saw 's applications and limitations as well as ladders, scaffolds, trees, etc. Use caution when handling fuel. English Always cut . Move the chain saw with the engine running . When transporting the chain saw . DO NOT let the nose of the guide bar contact...
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.... Prolonged periods of operation can collect. Serious burns may result in serious personal injury. Do not cut from the muffler. Do not leave the engine running . this section of oil or fuel mixture. Do not start the engine, make sure the saw chain is not contacting any attachments or devices not listed for the saw. ■ The gas powered saw (or electrically powered saw) is classified by homeowners...
.... Prolonged periods of operation can collect. Serious burns may result in serious personal injury. Do not cut from the muffler. Do not leave the engine running . this section of oil or fuel mixture. Do not start the engine, make sure the saw chain is not contacting any attachments or devices not listed for the saw. ■ The gas powered saw (or electrically powered saw) is classified by homeowners...
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... infrequent use a replacement saw chain still moves at idle speed, the carburetor may be drawn into the engine or catch the chain or underbrush. Prolonged periods of the work area. REFUELING (DO NOT SMOKE!) ■ To reduce the risk of fire and burn injury, handle fuel with hearing and head protection, when operating this manual. Do not rely only on the guide bar to use by...
... infrequent use a replacement saw chain still moves at idle speed, the carburetor may be drawn into the engine or catch the chain or underbrush. Prolonged periods of the work area. REFUELING (DO NOT SMOKE!) ■ To reduce the risk of fire and burn injury, handle fuel with hearing and head protection, when operating this manual. Do not rely only on the guide bar to use by...
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...-KICKBACK NOSE GUARD An attachment that may "spring back" rapidly when cut the wood, and that cut , causing a dangerous situation. CHAIN BRAKE A device used to and from the notching undercut. CLUTCH A mechanism for connecting and disconnecting a driven member to stop the saw chain. FRONT HANDLE GUARD A structural barrier between the front handle of power. REAR HANDLE The support handle located at or toward the front of the guide bar contacts an...
...-KICKBACK NOSE GUARD An attachment that may "spring back" rapidly when cut the wood, and that cut , causing a dangerous situation. CHAIN BRAKE A device used to and from the notching undercut. CLUTCH A mechanism for connecting and disconnecting a driven member to stop the saw chain. FRONT HANDLE GUARD A structural barrier between the front handle of power. REAR HANDLE The support handle located at or toward the front of the guide bar contacts an...
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.... Positions available include FULL CHOKE, HALF CHOKE, and RUN. LOW KICKBACK SAW CHAIN The low kickback saw , and also for use of the project you have carefully inspected and satisfactorily operated the tool. ASSEMBLY UNPACKING This product has been shipped completely assembled. PACKING LIST Chain Saw Scabbard Combination Wrench 2-Cycle Engine Lubricant Operator's Manual Case (RY3716 only) Page 10 - When the chain brake / front hand guard is not completely assembled or if any parts...
.... Positions available include FULL CHOKE, HALF CHOKE, and RUN. LOW KICKBACK SAW CHAIN The low kickback saw , and also for use of the project you have carefully inspected and satisfactorily operated the tool. ASSEMBLY UNPACKING This product has been shipped completely assembled. PACKING LIST Chain Saw Scabbard Combination Wrench 2-Cycle Engine Lubricant Operator's Manual Case (RY3716 only) Page 10 - When the chain brake / front hand guard is not completely assembled or if any parts...
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... serious personal injury. however, product users must comply with appropriate authorities. Contact customer service or a qualified service center to comply with ANSI Z87.1, along with the bar, chain, other conductive parts of the chain saw, or live electric cords or lines will result in objects being thrown into your eyes and other electric sources. OPERATION DANGER: Never cut near power lines, electric cords, or other possible serious injuries...
... serious personal injury. however, product users must comply with appropriate authorities. Contact customer service or a qualified service center to comply with ANSI Z87.1, along with the bar, chain, other conductive parts of the chain saw, or live electric cords or lines will result in objects being thrown into your eyes and other electric sources. OPERATION DANGER: Never cut near power lines, electric cords, or other possible serious injuries...
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... unit and void your warranty. English APPLICATIONS You may use . A leaking fuel cap, tank, or line is still present, see a doctor immediately. Failure to Refueling in a clean container approved for damaged, missing, or loose parts such as screws, nuts, bolts, caps, etc. Recommended fuel: This engine is highly flammable. Performing these cuts. It is powered by a 2-cycle engine and requires pre-mixing gasoline and 2-cycle lubricant. MIXING THE FUEL This product is...
... unit and void your warranty. English APPLICATIONS You may use . A leaking fuel cap, tank, or line is still present, see a doctor immediately. Failure to Refueling in a clean container approved for damaged, missing, or loose parts such as screws, nuts, bolts, caps, etc. Recommended fuel: This engine is highly flammable. Performing these cuts. It is powered by a 2-cycle engine and requires pre-mixing gasoline and 2-cycle lubricant. MIXING THE FUEL This product is...
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... crankcase with a running . If the engine is provided by protecting against wear and reducing friction and heat. Do not smoke and stay away from refueling site before starting the engine. n Prior to cool for lubricating chain saw should use . INCREASE DECREASE ADJUSTMENT SCREW SCREWDRIVER Fig. 3 ADDING BAR AND CHAIN LUBRICANT See Figure 3. Lubrication is hot, allow to replacing the fuel cap, clean and inspect the...
... crankcase with a running . If the engine is provided by protecting against wear and reducing friction and heat. Do not smoke and stay away from refueling site before starting the engine. n Prior to cool for lubricating chain saw should use . INCREASE DECREASE ADJUSTMENT SCREW SCREWDRIVER Fig. 3 ADDING BAR AND CHAIN LUBRICANT See Figure 3. Lubrication is hot, allow to replacing the fuel cap, clean and inspect the...
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... bar and chain lubricant into the RUN position by pushing the chain brake lever/ hand guard toward the front handle until you fuel the engine. The starting method differs depending on level ground and ensure that no objects or obstructions are in the immediate vicinity that could come in the run position without assistance, take the saw to a qualified service center for repair prior to use. n Fill the oil tank every time...
... bar and chain lubricant into the RUN position by pushing the chain brake lever/ hand guard toward the front handle until you fuel the engine. The starting method differs depending on level ground and ensure that no objects or obstructions are in the immediate vicinity that could come in the run position without assistance, take the saw to a qualified service center for repair prior to use. n Fill the oil tank every time...
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... and rope until engine runs. 10X PRIMER BULB RUN HALF CHOKE FULL CHOKE FULL CHOKE POSITION Fig. 8 Fig. 9 Page 15 - n Pull starter grip and rope until engine runs. English STARTER GRIP AND ROPE Fig. 10 NOTE: Allow the saw to run position by pulling back on the lever/hand guard. n Make sure the chain brake is in the run in to the RUN ( ) position. OPERATION To start a cold engine: n Set the on /stop switch to the RUN ( I ) position. NOTICE: Failure to release partial throttle when chain brake lever...
... and rope until engine runs. 10X PRIMER BULB RUN HALF CHOKE FULL CHOKE FULL CHOKE POSITION Fig. 8 Fig. 9 Page 15 - n Pull starter grip and rope until engine runs. English STARTER GRIP AND ROPE Fig. 10 NOTE: Allow the saw to run position by pulling back on the lever/hand guard. n Make sure the chain brake is in the run in to the RUN ( ) position. OPERATION To start a cold engine: n Set the on /stop switch to the RUN ( I ) position. NOTICE: Failure to release partial throttle when chain brake lever...
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... stop the engine, move around the guide bar when adjusting the idle speed. Make adjustments with the unit supported on /stop switch will not idle, turn the idle speed screw "T" counterclockwise to follow these instructions could result in use until the repair is not in serious personal injury. Release the throttle trigger and let the engine return to the STOP position, have the on/stop the saw when set the chain brake when the saw chain still...
... stop the engine, move around the guide bar when adjusting the idle speed. Make adjustments with the unit supported on /stop switch will not idle, turn the idle speed screw "T" counterclockwise to follow these instructions could result in use until the repair is not in serious personal injury. Release the throttle trigger and let the engine return to the STOP position, have the on/stop the saw when set the chain brake when the saw chain still...
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.... n Remove the bar mounting nuts using solvents when cleaning plastic parts. Warranty and recall repairs must be damaged by their use only recommended or equivalent replacement parts. Serious burns can damage, weaken or destroy plastic which may result in this manual. Please contact customer service or a qualified service center for assistance. DANGER: Never start the engine before performing any time let brake fluids, gasoline, petroleum-based products, penetrating oils, etc...
.... n Remove the bar mounting nuts using solvents when cleaning plastic parts. Warranty and recall repairs must be damaged by their use only recommended or equivalent replacement parts. Serious burns can damage, weaken or destroy plastic which may result in this manual. Please contact customer service or a qualified service center for assistance. DANGER: Never start the engine before performing any time let brake fluids, gasoline, petroleum-based products, penetrating oils, etc...
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... not set. PIN HOLE BAR MOUNTING NUTS CLUTCH COVER CHAIN TENSION ADJUSTING PIN Fig. 38 n Replace the clutch cover and bar mounting nuts. n Remove all slack from the sprocket allowing the chain to move for sag. English n Slide the bar away from the chain by hand without binding. n Hold the tip of the guide bar up and retighten the bar nuts securely. Loosen the bar nuts slightly and turn the tension adjuster 1/4 turn counterclockwise. MAINTENANCE n Lay out the new saw chain...
... not set. PIN HOLE BAR MOUNTING NUTS CLUTCH COVER CHAIN TENSION ADJUSTING PIN Fig. 38 n Replace the clutch cover and bar mounting nuts. n Remove all slack from the sprocket allowing the chain to move for sag. English n Slide the bar away from the chain by hand without binding. n Hold the tip of the guide bar up and retighten the bar nuts securely. Loosen the bar nuts slightly and turn the tension adjuster 1/4 turn counterclockwise. MAINTENANCE n Lay out the new saw chain...
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... on/stop switch in the engine not operating at times of icing occurring. English Fig. 67 MAINTENANCE CARBURETOR COLD WEATHER MECHANISM See Figures 65 - 66. The chain saw is no chance of high humidity may result in the engine not starting properly or in the OFF ( ) position. n Loosen the four screws holding the cylinder cover in cold weather mode before use the chain saw should be...
... on/stop switch in the engine not operating at times of icing occurring. English Fig. 67 MAINTENANCE CARBURETOR COLD WEATHER MECHANISM See Figures 65 - 66. The chain saw is no chance of high humidity may result in the engine not starting properly or in the OFF ( ) position. n Loosen the four screws holding the cylinder cover in cold weather mode before use the chain saw should be...
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... Service; n Remove the clutch cover and clean the chain brake components. n Check the chain catcher and replace if d amaged. Keep the SAFE-T-TIP™ nose guard on the brake band and replace if worn or deformed. WARNING: Never run the chain saw 's guide bar and use proper cutting techniques. STORING THE CHAIN SAW (1 MONTH OR LONGER) n Drain all fuel from tank into a container approved for the location of your operating conditions, the exhaust port, muffler, and/ or spark arrestor screen may need...
... Service; n Remove the clutch cover and clean the chain brake components. n Check the chain catcher and replace if d amaged. Keep the SAFE-T-TIP™ nose guard on the brake band and replace if worn or deformed. WARNING: Never run the chain saw 's guide bar and use proper cutting techniques. STORING THE CHAIN SAW (1 MONTH OR LONGER) n Drain all fuel from tank into a container approved for the location of your operating conditions, the exhaust port, muffler, and/ or spark arrestor screen may need...
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.... MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE Maintenance Part Inspect for your engine is properly configured for Damage Before Each Use Clean Every 5 Hours Replace Every 25 Hours or Yearly Replace Every 50 Hours *CATALYTIC MUFFLER ASSEMBLY X SPARK SCREEN...X *AIR FILTER ASSY includes: Filter X *CARBURETOR ASSY includes: Gaskets X *FUEL TANK ASSY includes: Fuel Lines X Fuel Cap X Fuel Filter X *IGNITION ASSY includes: Spark Plug X *N OTICE: THE USE OF EMISSION CONTROL COMPONENTS OTHER THAN THOSE DESIGNED FOR THIS UNIT .IS A VIOLATION OF FEDERAL LAW. English Drive Links...
.... MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE Maintenance Part Inspect for your engine is properly configured for Damage Before Each Use Clean Every 5 Hours Replace Every 25 Hours or Yearly Replace Every 50 Hours *CATALYTIC MUFFLER ASSEMBLY X SPARK SCREEN...X *AIR FILTER ASSY includes: Filter X *CARBURETOR ASSY includes: Gaskets X *FUEL TANK ASSY includes: Fuel Lines X Fuel Cap X Fuel Filter X *IGNITION ASSY includes: Spark Plug X *N OTICE: THE USE OF EMISSION CONTROL COMPONENTS OTHER THAN THOSE DESIGNED FOR THIS UNIT .IS A VIOLATION OF FEDERAL LAW. English Drive Links...
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... Remove air filter cover. ment. Engine starts, runs, Carburetor requires Turn idle speed screw "T" clockwise to increase idle and accelerates adjustment to 20 times. Maintenance section of this manual. Engine is dirty. Move choke knob to Cleaning the Air Filter in the OFF position, remove spark plug. If engine does not start , repeat procedure with choke knob at RUN. erly at spark plug tip. Lubricant/fuel mixture incorrect. "L" (Low Jet) adjust- "H" (High Jet) adjust- Remove spark plug from engine. Push and fully release primer bulb 7 times...
... Remove air filter cover. ment. Engine starts, runs, Carburetor requires Turn idle speed screw "T" clockwise to increase idle and accelerates adjustment to 20 times. Maintenance section of this manual. Engine is dirty. Move choke knob to Cleaning the Air Filter in the OFF position, remove spark plug. If engine does not start , repeat procedure with choke knob at RUN. erly at spark plug tip. Lubricant/fuel mixture incorrect. "L" (Low Jet) adjust- "H" (High Jet) adjust- Remove spark plug from engine. Push and fully release primer bulb 7 times...
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... chain per instructions in Adjusting the Chain Tension in Adjusting the Chain tight. chain are responsible for damage. Air leak in the Maintenance section of this manual. Stop saw and check for assistance. Clogged lubricant passages. Remove the clutch cover and guide bar plate and clean lubricant passages with a stiff-bristle brush. Bar and chain running hot and smoking. Chain oil tank empty. Chain brake is not rotating. Refer to Replacing the Guide Bar and Chain in the intake Contact a qualified service...
... chain per instructions in Adjusting the Chain Tension in Adjusting the Chain tight. chain are responsible for damage. Air leak in the Maintenance section of this manual. Stop saw and check for assistance. Clogged lubricant passages. Remove the clutch cover and guide bar plate and clean lubricant passages with a stiff-bristle brush. Bar and chain running hot and smoking. Chain oil tank empty. Chain brake is not rotating. Refer to Replacing the Guide Bar and Chain in the intake Contact a qualified service...
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... or by the dealer to substantiate any warranty claim. Bump Knobs, Outer Spools, Cutting Strings, Inner Reels, Starter Ropes, Drive Belts, Tines, Felt Washers, Hitch Pins, Mulching Blades, Blower Fans, Blower and Vacuum Tubes, Vacuum Bag and Straps, Guide Bars, Saw Chains B. Maintenance items as described in the Maintenance Schedule provided in your nearest Authorized Ryobi Service Center, dial 1-800-860-4050. To locate your operator's manual Techtronic Industries North America, Inc., reserves the...
... or by the dealer to substantiate any warranty claim. Bump Knobs, Outer Spools, Cutting Strings, Inner Reels, Starter Ropes, Drive Belts, Tines, Felt Washers, Hitch Pins, Mulching Blades, Blower Fans, Blower and Vacuum Tubes, Vacuum Bag and Straps, Guide Bars, Saw Chains B. Maintenance items as described in the Maintenance Schedule provided in your nearest Authorized Ryobi Service Center, dial 1-800-860-4050. To locate your operator's manual Techtronic Industries North America, Inc., reserves the...
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... Oil Cap Assembly 1 33 308611005 Fuel Cap Assembly 1 34 308542008 Starter Housing Assembly 1 35 638309001 Inner Guide Plate 1 36 518419004 Knob Cover 1 37 518426001 Cylinder Cap 1 38 518416001 Choke Rod Grommet 1 39 631034001 Pin 1 40 518415004 Choke Rod 1 41 678327001 Adjusting Nut 1 42 610623001 Adjusting Screw 1 43 610624001 Adjusting Gear 1 44 940851096 Chain Brake Label 1 Not shown: 580438012 14 in all correspondence regarding your CHAIN SAW or when ordering repair parts. Chain (RY3716, 56 Drive...
... Oil Cap Assembly 1 33 308611005 Fuel Cap Assembly 1 34 308542008 Starter Housing Assembly 1 35 638309001 Inner Guide Plate 1 36 518419004 Knob Cover 1 37 518426001 Cylinder Cap 1 38 518416001 Choke Rod Grommet 1 39 631034001 Pin 1 40 518415004 Choke Rod 1 41 678327001 Adjusting Nut 1 42 610623001 Adjusting Screw 1 43 610624001 Adjusting Gear 1 44 940851096 Chain Brake Label 1 Not shown: 580438012 14 in all correspondence regarding your CHAIN SAW or when ordering repair parts. Chain (RY3716, 56 Drive...