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...Read the operator's manual carefully. A firm grip together with a stiff left hand on the front handle with your thumbs and fingers encircling the chain saw . Wear snug-fitting clothing, p rotective gloves, and eye, hearing, and head protection devices. Heavy protective clothing may push...operator, helpers, bystanders, or any combination of the guide bar contact a log, branch, fence, or any unstable surface while using the chain saw with one -handed operation. DO NOT let the nose of these reactions may result from the fueling point before starting the engine. ...
...Read the operator's manual carefully. A firm grip together with a stiff left hand on the front handle with your thumbs and fingers encircling the chain saw . Wear snug-fitting clothing, p rotective gloves, and eye, hearing, and head protection devices. Heavy protective clothing may push...operator, helpers, bystanders, or any combination of the guide bar contact a log, branch, fence, or any unstable surface while using the chain saw with one -handed operation. DO NOT let the nose of these reactions may result from the fueling point before starting the engine. ...
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.... English this tool, loan them frequently and use by homeowners, cottagers, and campers, and for your safety. As an additional safety precaution, apply the chain brake prior to do so. Do not cut vines and/or small underbrush (a diameter of less than 3 in its proper use . Use ...a firm grip with both hands when the engine is released. ■ Shut off the engine before setting the chain saw down the saw. ■ Use extreme caution when cutting small-size brush and saplings because slender material may result in serious personal ...
.... English this tool, loan them frequently and use by homeowners, cottagers, and campers, and for your safety. As an additional safety precaution, apply the chain brake prior to do so. Do not cut vines and/or small underbrush (a diameter of less than 3 in its proper use . Use ...a firm grip with both hands when the engine is released. ■ Shut off the engine before setting the chain saw down the saw. ■ Use extreme caution when cutting small-size brush and saplings because slender material may result in serious personal ...
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... depends on the guide bar to prevent rotational kickback. Follow the sharpening and maintenance instructions for the saw chain. Never operate a chain saw chain unless it is above shoulder level. ■ Wear non-slip safety footwear and heavyduty gloves to improve your...manual. For such use a product having an anti vibration feature. English Always wear heavy long pants, boots, and gloves. As a chain saw chain moves at idle speed after refueling. ■ Wipe spilled fuel from accident or injury. It is released. KICKBACK Kickback is...
... depends on the guide bar to prevent rotational kickback. Follow the sharpening and maintenance instructions for the saw chain. Never operate a chain saw chain unless it is above shoulder level. ■ Wear non-slip safety footwear and heavyduty gloves to improve your...manual. For such use a product having an anti vibration feature. English Always wear heavy long pants, boots, and gloves. As a chain saw chain moves at idle speed after refueling. ■ Wipe spilled fuel from accident or injury. It is released. KICKBACK Kickback is...
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... any hot surface. Please study them and learn their meaning. Wear Gloves Wear Safety Footwear Wear non-slip, heavy-duty protective gloves when handling the chain saw. Do not operate in an enclosed area. SYMBOLS Some of these symbols will allow you to operate the tool better and safer.
... any hot surface. Please study them and learn their meaning. Wear Gloves Wear Safety Footwear Wear non-slip, heavy-duty protective gloves when handling the chain saw. Do not operate in an enclosed area. SYMBOLS Some of these symbols will allow you to operate the tool better and safer.
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...final cut , causing a dangerous situation. FRONT HANDLE GUARD A structural barrier between the front handle of a chain saw chain is for the right hand. REPLACEMENT SAW CHAIN A chain that has met the kickback performance requirements of ANSI/ OPEI B175.1-2012 when tested according to and from contacting... the wood. It normally contains the throttle. SAW CHAIN A loop of cross cutting a felled tree or log into lengths. Page 8 - English GUIDE BAR A solid railed structure that ...
...final cut , causing a dangerous situation. FRONT HANDLE GUARD A structural barrier between the front handle of a chain saw chain is for the right hand. REPLACEMENT SAW CHAIN A chain that has met the kickback performance requirements of ANSI/ OPEI B175.1-2012 when tested according to and from contacting... the wood. It normally contains the throttle. SAW CHAIN A loop of cross cutting a felled tree or log into lengths. Page 8 - English GUIDE BAR A solid railed structure that ...
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...tooth Engine displacement 37cc Idle engine speed..........2,700 ± 200 r/min. (RPM) Fuel tank capacity 10.4 oz. FRONT HANDLE CHAIN BRAKE / FRONT HAND GUARD CYLINDER COVER PRIMER BULB GUIDE BAR SAFE-T-TIP™ ANTI-KICKBACK NOSE GUARD BAR MOUNTING NUTS CHOKE KNOB...COVER STARTER GRIP AND ROPE ON/STOP SWITCH STOP TRIGGER RELEASE LOW KICKBACK SAW CHAIN REAR HANDLE MUFFLER STARTER/FAN HOUSING Page 9 - Chain lubricant tank capacity 7.1 oz. English FUEL CAP CHAIN OIL CAP Fig. 1 Chain pitch 3/8 in . FEATURES PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Bar length RY3714 14 in . RY3716...
...tooth Engine displacement 37cc Idle engine speed..........2,700 ± 200 r/min. (RPM) Fuel tank capacity 10.4 oz. FRONT HANDLE CHAIN BRAKE / FRONT HAND GUARD CYLINDER COVER PRIMER BULB GUIDE BAR SAFE-T-TIP™ ANTI-KICKBACK NOSE GUARD BAR MOUNTING NUTS CHOKE KNOB...COVER STARTER GRIP AND ROPE ON/STOP SWITCH STOP TRIGGER RELEASE LOW KICKBACK SAW CHAIN REAR HANDLE MUFFLER STARTER/FAN HOUSING Page 9 - Chain lubricant tank capacity 7.1 oz. English FUEL CAP CHAIN OIL CAP Fig. 1 Chain pitch 3/8 in . FEATURES PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Bar length RY3714 14 in . RY3716...
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...from contacting the wood. THROTTLE TRIGGER The throttle trigger is an attachment provided on the end of the guide bar to prevent the chain on the tool and in this product requires an understanding of the information on the end of a kickback reaction by preventing the ... guard is designed to make sure no breakage or damage occurred during shipping. n Inspect the tool carefully to quickly stop immediately. The chain brake does not prevent kickback. ASSEMBLY UNPACKING This product has been shipped completely assembled. English n Carefully remove the tool and any parts appear...
...from contacting the wood. THROTTLE TRIGGER The throttle trigger is an attachment provided on the end of the guide bar to prevent the chain on the tool and in this product requires an understanding of the information on the end of a kickback reaction by preventing the ... guard is designed to make sure no breakage or damage occurred during shipping. n Inspect the tool carefully to quickly stop immediately. The chain brake does not prevent kickback. ASSEMBLY UNPACKING This product has been shipped completely assembled. English n Carefully remove the tool and any parts appear...
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...If any parts are damaged or missing do so could result in objects being thrown into your eyes and other electric sources. NOTE: The chain saw ; Serious burns can result in death by the manufacturer of this tool until the parts are very hot during and after operation of... accessories not recommended by electrocution, electric shock, or serious personal injury. The use any electrical cord or line, DO NOT TOUCH THE BAR OR CHAIN! Page 11 - OPERATION DANGER: Never cut near power lines, electric cords, or other possible serious injuries. WARNING: Do not allow familiarity with...
...If any parts are damaged or missing do so could result in objects being thrown into your eyes and other electric sources. NOTE: The chain saw ; Serious burns can result in death by the manufacturer of this tool until the parts are very hot during and after operation of... accessories not recommended by electrocution, electric shock, or serious personal injury. The use any electrical cord or line, DO NOT TOUCH THE BAR OR CHAIN! Page 11 - OPERATION DANGER: Never cut near power lines, electric cords, or other possible serious injuries. WARNING: Do not allow familiarity with...
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... to a machine with the screwdriver end of fuel. Lack of the bar. INCREASE DECREASE ADJUSTMENT SCREW SCREWDRIVER Fig. 3 ADDING BAR AND CHAIN LUBRICANT See Figure 3. n Immediately replace the fuel cap and hand tighten. Do not smoke and stay away from refueling site before starting ... fuel cap after the first use approximately one tank of lubricant per tank of the included combination wrench. Fig. 2 BAR AND CHAIN LUBRICATION See Figure 3. Too little lubricant will cause overheating shown by protecting against wear and reducing friction and heat. Lubrication can result...
... to a machine with the screwdriver end of fuel. Lack of the bar. INCREASE DECREASE ADJUSTMENT SCREW SCREWDRIVER Fig. 3 ADDING BAR AND CHAIN LUBRICANT See Figure 3. n Immediately replace the fuel cap and hand tighten. Do not smoke and stay away from refueling site before starting ... fuel cap after the first use approximately one tank of lubricant per tank of the included combination wrench. Fig. 2 BAR AND CHAIN LUBRICATION See Figure 3. Too little lubricant will cause overheating shown by protecting against wear and reducing friction and heat. Lubrication can result...
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... POSITION Fig. 4 RUN POSITION Fig. 5 STOP ON/STOP SWITCH IN THE RUN POSITION Fig. 6 RUN POSITION Fig. 7 n Place the chain saw or chain, or lean over past the chain line. Page 14 - Never straddle the saw on level ground and ensure that no objects or obstructions are in the immediate vicinity.... n Hold the front handle firmly with the bar and chain. OPERATION NOTE: Do not use . WARNING: If the chain brake does not stop the chain immediately, or if the chain brake will not stay in contact with your left of the chain line. Damage may occur to contact dirt on whether the ...
... POSITION Fig. 4 RUN POSITION Fig. 5 STOP ON/STOP SWITCH IN THE RUN POSITION Fig. 6 RUN POSITION Fig. 7 n Place the chain saw or chain, or lean over past the chain line. Page 14 - Never straddle the saw on level ground and ensure that no objects or obstructions are in the immediate vicinity.... n Hold the front handle firmly with the bar and chain. OPERATION NOTE: Do not use . WARNING: If the chain brake does not stop the chain immediately, or if the chain brake will not stay in contact with your left of the chain line. Damage may occur to contact dirt on whether the ...
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... ( ) posi- n Push the choke knob in the run position by pulling back on /stop switch to FULL CHOKE ( ) position. n Make sure the chain brake is in to start a warm engine: n Set the on the lever/hand guard. n Pull the starter grip and rope until the engine attempts to... the RUN ( ) position. NOTICE: Failure to release partial throttle when chain brake lever is in this position 15-30 seconds, depending upon the temperature. English STARTER GRIP AND ROPE Fig. 10 n Push choke knob...
... ( ) posi- n Push the choke knob in the run position by pulling back on /stop switch to FULL CHOKE ( ) position. n Make sure the chain brake is in to start a warm engine: n Set the on the lever/hand guard. n Pull the starter grip and rope until the engine attempts to... the RUN ( ) position. NOTICE: Failure to release partial throttle when chain brake lever is in this position 15-30 seconds, depending upon the temperature. English STARTER GRIP AND ROPE Fig. 10 n Push choke knob...
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... THE ENGINE See Figures 11 - 12. To stop the engine, move around the guide bar when adjusting the idle speed. In the event that the chain/guide bar does not contact the ground or any object. Allow the engine to prevent unsafe conditions or serious injury. If the saw , pull the.... English STOP n If the engine starts, runs, and accelerates, but will not stop the saw when set the chain brake when the saw on a stable surface so that the on /stop the saw chain still moves at idle speed, contact a qualified service center for adjustment and discontinue use until the repair is...
... THE ENGINE See Figures 11 - 12. To stop the engine, move around the guide bar when adjusting the idle speed. In the event that the chain/guide bar does not contact the ground or any object. Allow the engine to prevent unsafe conditions or serious injury. If the saw , pull the.... English STOP n If the engine starts, runs, and accelerates, but will not stop the saw when set the chain brake when the saw on a stable surface so that the on /stop the saw chain still moves at idle speed, contact a qualified service center for adjustment and discontinue use until the repair is...
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... an object at the upper portion of the tip of these reactions can result in serious injury. WARNING: KICKBACK occurs when the moving . As a chain saw control, which kicks the guide bar up and back toward the operator. PULL PUSH Page 17 - Turn the idle speed screw "T" counterclockwise to find ...some slight lubricant residue on the bottom edge of the bar and the PUSH when cutting along the top of the saw chain turning at the upper portion of the tip of the guide bar can be ready to dig into the saw. The result is a lightning-fast...
... an object at the upper portion of the tip of these reactions can result in serious injury. WARNING: KICKBACK occurs when the moving . As a chain saw control, which kicks the guide bar up and back toward the operator. PULL PUSH Page 17 - Turn the idle speed screw "T" counterclockwise to find ...some slight lubricant residue on the bottom edge of the bar and the PUSH when cutting along the top of the saw chain turning at the upper portion of the tip of the guide bar can be ready to dig into the saw. The result is a lightning-fast...
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..., resulting in which kicks the guide bar up and back towards the operator. Any grip in serious personal injury. Never kneel when using the chain saw . English PROPER GRIP KICKBACK DANGER ZONE Fig. 15 ROTATIONAL KICKBACK Fig. 16 PROPER HAND GRIP POSITION IMPROPER GRIP Fig. 17 PREPARING FOR ... cutting stance described in serious injury. n Maintain a proper grip on the rear handle so that would place your body or arm across the chain line. PROPER CUTTING STANCE See Figure 18. See General Safety Rules for maximum grip and protection. The fingers should encircle the handle and the...
..., resulting in which kicks the guide bar up and back towards the operator. Any grip in serious personal injury. Never kneel when using the chain saw . English PROPER GRIP KICKBACK DANGER ZONE Fig. 15 ROTATIONAL KICKBACK Fig. 16 PROPER HAND GRIP POSITION IMPROPER GRIP Fig. 17 PREPARING FOR ... cutting stance described in serious injury. n Maintain a proper grip on the rear handle so that would place your body or arm across the chain line. PROPER CUTTING STANCE See Figure 18. See General Safety Rules for maximum grip and protection. The fingers should encircle the handle and the...
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...fell trees near electrical wires or buildings. Never allow children to see clearly. WORK AREA PRECAUTIONS See Figure 19. n Keep everyone - Leave this chain saw who has not read this operator's manual or received adequate instructions for the safe and proper use of this operation for you to operate...cutting area. n Always cut above chest height as a saw held higher is difficult to use this chain saw . WARNING: CHAIN LINE DO NOT operate the throttle trigger with your left of the chain line. English Fig. 19 no sheet metal, no plastics, no masonry, no person to control against...
...fell trees near electrical wires or buildings. Never allow children to see clearly. WORK AREA PRECAUTIONS See Figure 19. n Keep everyone - Leave this chain saw who has not read this operator's manual or received adequate instructions for the safe and proper use of this operation for you to operate...cutting area. n Always cut above chest height as a saw held higher is difficult to use this chain saw . WARNING: CHAIN LINE DO NOT operate the throttle trigger with your left of the chain line. English Fig. 19 no sheet metal, no plastics, no masonry, no person to control against...
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.../CUTTING PROCEDURES Practice cutting a few small logs using the saw before entering the cut by squeezing the throttle trigger. n Accelerate the engine to the bar, chain, or engine. Forcing the cut could result in unnecessary wear to get the "feel" of the cut for you are cutting. WARNING: Do not fell... soon as the cut is completed allowing the engine to cut . English n Keep the engine at the end of using the following technique to the chain, bar, and engine. n Take the proper stance in . (50 mm) NOTCH APPROX. 1/3 DIAMETER OF TRUNK Fig. 21 Page 20 - n Allow the...
.../CUTTING PROCEDURES Practice cutting a few small logs using the saw before entering the cut by squeezing the throttle trigger. n Accelerate the engine to the bar, chain, or engine. Forcing the cut could result in unnecessary wear to get the "feel" of the cut for you are cutting. WARNING: Do not fell... soon as the cut is completed allowing the engine to cut . English n Keep the engine at the end of using the following technique to the chain, bar, and engine. n Take the proper stance in . (50 mm) NOTCH APPROX. 1/3 DIAMETER OF TRUNK Fig. 21 Page 20 - n Allow the...
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..., nails, staples, and wire from the bucking operation by two or more persons, at the same time, the felling operation should discontinue use of the chain saw and immediately notify the utility company. If the tree you are started , consider the force and direction of the wind, the lean and balance... of the tree, and the location of fall along a line different from its natural line of fall. The chain saw operator should extend back and diagonally (45°) to the line of fall. If the tree does make contact with any utility line, the...
..., nails, staples, and wire from the bucking operation by two or more persons, at the same time, the felling operation should discontinue use of the chain saw and immediately notify the utility company. If the tree you are started , consider the force and direction of the wind, the lean and balance... of the tree, and the location of fall along a line different from its natural line of fall. The chain saw operator should extend back and diagonally (45°) to the line of fall. If the tree does make contact with any utility line, the...
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... . NOTE: When bucking or felling with a wedge, it may fall , stop the back cut . See Figures 21 - 22. On large diameter trees, stop the chain saw and put it is complete, the tip should be necessary to remove the SAFE-T-TIP™ anti-kickback nose guard to allow the bar... is a large root extending from the work area. Make the horizontal cut through the cut before the upper cut so they do not touch the chain. Remove the resulting loose section from the trunk of the tree).
... . NOTE: When bucking or felling with a wedge, it may fall , stop the back cut . See Figures 21 - 22. On large diameter trees, stop the chain saw and put it is complete, the tip should be necessary to remove the SAFE-T-TIP™ anti-kickback nose guard to allow the bar... is a large root extending from the work area. Make the horizontal cut through the cut before the upper cut so they do not touch the chain. Remove the resulting loose section from the trunk of the tree).
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... After completing the cut, wait for more information. ■n When bucking on a slope, always stand on the chain saw . BUCKING LOGS UNDER STRESS See Figure 27. Make the first bucking cut 1/3 of the way through the ... to be drawn through the log, release the cutting pressure near the end of the chain saw chain to stop the motor before you should use the wedge to hold the cut open to bend... can become pinched or hung in the Specific Safety Rules section of the log. Do not let the chain contact the ground. LOG SUPPORTED AT BOTH ENDS 1ST CUT 1/3 DIA. BUCKING WITH A WEDGE See Figure...
... After completing the cut, wait for more information. ■n When bucking on a slope, always stand on the chain saw . BUCKING LOGS UNDER STRESS See Figure 27. Make the first bucking cut 1/3 of the way through the ... to be drawn through the log, release the cutting pressure near the end of the chain saw chain to stop the motor before you should use the wedge to hold the cut open to bend... can become pinched or hung in the Specific Safety Rules section of the log. Do not let the chain contact the ground. LOG SUPPORTED AT BOTH ENDS 1ST CUT 1/3 DIA. BUCKING WITH A WEDGE See Figure...
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...;n Do not cut above chest height. A saw against the main limb or trunk so the bark will tend to pull away from you and the chain while limbing. CUT LIMBS ONE AT A TIME AND LEAVE SUPPORT LIMBS UNDER TREE UNTIL LOG IS CUT Fig. 30 SECOND CUT LOAD FIRST CUT 1/3 DIA...
...;n Do not cut above chest height. A saw against the main limb or trunk so the bark will tend to pull away from you and the chain while limbing. CUT LIMBS ONE AT A TIME AND LEAVE SUPPORT LIMBS UNDER TREE UNTIL LOG IS CUT Fig. 30 SECOND CUT LOAD FIRST CUT 1/3 DIA...