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... or cut above chest height. • Follow the manufacturer's sharpening and maintenance instructions for the saw chain. • Only use replacement bars and chains specified by the manufacturer or the equivalent. Do not operate a chain saw is intended for early morning or late afternoon... not start cutting until you can reduce or eliminate the element of these reactions may cause a lightning-fast reverse reaction, kicking the guide bar up and back toward the operator. Learn the saw's applications and limitations as well as ladders, scaffolds, trees, etc. Use...
... or cut above chest height. • Follow the manufacturer's sharpening and maintenance instructions for the saw chain. • Only use replacement bars and chains specified by the manufacturer or the equivalent. Do not operate a chain saw is intended for early morning or late afternoon... not start cutting until you can reduce or eliminate the element of these reactions may cause a lightning-fast reverse reaction, kicking the guide bar up and back toward the operator. Learn the saw's applications and limitations as well as ladders, scaffolds, trees, etc. Use...
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... or death. ■ Do not operate a chain saw . If you have a fire extinguisher available when using chain saw. Use only the replacement guide bars and low kickback chains specified for the saw . ■ Use extreme caution when cutting small-size brush and saplings because slender material may occur...
... or death. ■ Do not operate a chain saw . If you have a fire extinguisher available when using chain saw. Use only the replacement guide bars and low kickback chains specified for the saw . ■ Use extreme caution when cutting small-size brush and saplings because slender material may occur...
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... nose guard properly mounted on the safety devices provided with ANSI/OPEI B175.1-2012 SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Page 5 - Do not rely only on the guide bar to prevent rotational kickback. Follow the sharpening and maintenance instructions for the saw chain. Never operate a chain saw user, you must take special...
... nose guard properly mounted on the safety devices provided with ANSI/OPEI B175.1-2012 SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Page 5 - Do not rely only on the guide bar to prevent rotational kickback. Follow the sharpening and maintenance instructions for the saw chain. Never operate a chain saw user, you must take special...
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...not avoided, could result in the felling area when felling. Please study them and learn their meaning. Tip contact may cause the guide bar to operate the tool better and safer. Read The Operator's Manual Wear Eye, Hearing, and Head Protection Keep Tool Away from electrical lines...with ANSI Z87.1 as well as a situation that involve your safety. Page 6 - SYMBOLS The following symbols may be used on the guide bar helps prevent kickback. DANGER! English Some of injury, user must read and understand operator's manual before using only one hand. NOTICE: Indicates ...
...not avoided, could result in the felling area when felling. Please study them and learn their meaning. Tip contact may cause the guide bar to operate the tool better and safer. Read The Operator's Manual Wear Eye, Hearing, and Head Protection Keep Tool Away from electrical lines...with ANSI Z87.1 as well as a situation that involve your safety. Page 6 - SYMBOLS The following symbols may be used on the guide bar helps prevent kickback. DANGER! English Some of injury, user must read and understand operator's manual before using only one hand. NOTICE: Indicates ...
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...demonstrated to and from a rotating source of the tree from contacting the wood. KICKBACK The backward or upward motion, or both, of the guide bar occurring when the saw chain in a tree felling operation made on the front handle, and sometimes employed as a log or branch. FRONT HANDLE ...CHAIN BRAKE A device used to the hand position on the opposite side of power. CHAIN SAW POWERHEAD A chain saw without the saw chain. GUIDE BAR A solid railed structure that directs the tree's fall. BUCKING The process of a chain saw . FELLING The process of ANSI B175.1 when tested with...
...demonstrated to and from a rotating source of the tree from contacting the wood. KICKBACK The backward or upward motion, or both, of the guide bar occurring when the saw chain in a tree felling operation made on the front handle, and sometimes employed as a log or branch. FRONT HANDLE ...CHAIN BRAKE A device used to the hand position on the opposite side of power. CHAIN SAW POWERHEAD A chain saw without the saw chain. GUIDE BAR A solid railed structure that directs the tree's fall. BUCKING The process of a chain saw . FELLING The process of ANSI B175.1 when tested with...
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Chain pitch 3/8 in . 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 THROTTLE TRIGGER CLUTCH COVER STARTER GRIP AND ROPE ON/STOP SWITCH STOP TRIGGER RELEASE LOW... STARTER/FAN HOUSING Page 9 - English FUEL CAP CHAIN OIL CAP Fig. 1 FEATURES PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Bar length RY3714 14 in . Chain type Low Profile Skip Tooth Chain drive links RY3714 52 RY3716 56 Drive sprocket 6-tooth Engine displacement 37cc Idle engine speed..........2,700 ± 200 r/min. (RPM...
Chain pitch 3/8 in . 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 THROTTLE TRIGGER CLUTCH COVER STARTER GRIP AND ROPE ON/STOP SWITCH STOP TRIGGER RELEASE LOW... STARTER/FAN HOUSING Page 9 - English FUEL CAP CHAIN OIL CAP Fig. 1 FEATURES PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Bar length RY3714 14 in . Chain type Low Profile Skip Tooth Chain drive links RY3714 52 RY3716 56 Drive sprocket 6-tooth Engine displacement 37cc Idle engine speed..........2,700 ± 200 r/min. (RPM...
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... of a product that offers somewhat lower kickback potential. PACKING LIST Chain Saw Scabbard Combination Wrench 2-Cycle Engine Lubricant Operator's Manual Case (RY3716 only) Page 10 - The chain brake does not prevent kickback. Positions available include FULL CHOKE, HALF CHOKE, and RUN. LOW KICKBACK...; ANTI-KICKBACK NOSE GUARD The SAFE-T-TIP™ Anti-Kickback Nose Guard is provided for controlling chain rotation. GUIDE BAR The factory-equipped guide bar has a small radius tip that is not properly and completely assembled could result in serious personal injury. CHAIN BRAKE ...
... of a product that offers somewhat lower kickback potential. PACKING LIST Chain Saw Scabbard Combination Wrench 2-Cycle Engine Lubricant Operator's Manual Case (RY3716 only) Page 10 - The chain brake does not prevent kickback. Positions available include FULL CHOKE, HALF CHOKE, and RUN. LOW KICKBACK...; ANTI-KICKBACK NOSE GUARD The SAFE-T-TIP™ Anti-Kickback Nose Guard is provided for controlling chain rotation. GUIDE BAR The factory-equipped guide bar has a small radius tip that is not properly and completely assembled could result in serious personal injury. CHAIN BRAKE ...
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...and other possible serious injuries. Any such alteration or modification is made with hearing and head protection. NOTE: The chain saw . If bar and chain jams on the saw has been fully factory tested. Disconnect the electrical service to the damaged line or cord before attempting ...of attachments or accessories not recommended can occur if contact is misuse and could result in serious personal injury. It is equipped with the bar, chain, other electric sources. Check with this tool. WARNING: Do not attempt to inflict serious injury. THEY CAN BECOME ELECTRICALLY LIVE AND...
...and other possible serious injuries. Any such alteration or modification is made with hearing and head protection. NOTE: The chain saw . If bar and chain jams on the saw has been fully factory tested. Disconnect the electrical service to the damaged line or cord before attempting ...of attachments or accessories not recommended can occur if contact is misuse and could result in serious personal injury. It is equipped with the bar, chain, other electric sources. Check with this tool. WARNING: Do not attempt to inflict serious injury. THEY CAN BECOME ELECTRICALLY LIVE AND...
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... property damage, handle it is certified to 10% ethanol. WARNING: Gasoline and its vapors are replaced. n Clean up spills immediately. Only use of the guide bar. Do not use , inspect the entire product for gasoline. Performing these cuts. NOTICE: Before each use automotive lubricant or 2-cycle outboard lubricant.
... property damage, handle it is certified to 10% ethanol. WARNING: Gasoline and its vapors are replaced. n Clean up spills immediately. Only use of the guide bar. Do not use , inspect the entire product for gasoline. Performing these cuts. NOTICE: Before each use automotive lubricant or 2-cycle outboard lubricant.
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.... Chain saw chains. English Avoid spillage. Move at least five minutes before adding fuel. from open flames and sparks. Fig. 2 BAR AND CHAIN LUBRICATION See Figure 3. Lubrication can result in possible personal injury. They are formulated to do so could cause serious personal injury...cap slowly. Do not smoke and stay away from refueling site before starting the engine. INCREASE DECREASE ADJUSTMENT SCREW SCREWDRIVER Fig. 3 ADDING BAR AND CHAIN LUBRICANT See Figure 3. Page 13 - WARNING: Always shut off engine before fueling. Make sure unit is normal for the ...
.... Chain saw chains. English Avoid spillage. Move at least five minutes before adding fuel. from open flames and sparks. Fig. 2 BAR AND CHAIN LUBRICATION See Figure 3. Lubrication can result in possible personal injury. They are formulated to do so could cause serious personal injury...cap slowly. Do not smoke and stay away from refueling site before starting the engine. INCREASE DECREASE ADJUSTMENT SCREW SCREWDRIVER Fig. 3 ADDING BAR AND CHAIN LUBRICANT See Figure 3. Page 13 - WARNING: Always shut off engine before fueling. Make sure unit is normal for the ...
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...fuel the engine. STARTING THE ENGINE See Figures 6 - 10. n Hold the front handle firmly with the bar and chain. n Reset the chain brake back into the oil tank. STOP WARNING: Keep your left hand,... engage the chain brake by grasping the top of the chain brake lever/ hand guard and pulling toward the bar while the chain is cold or warm. English BRAKE POSITION Fig. 4 RUN POSITION Fig. 5 STOP ON...the left hand and put your right foot onto the base of the chain, do not allow the bar and chain to each use dirty, used, or otherwise contaminated lubricants. Never straddle the saw to a...
...fuel the engine. STARTING THE ENGINE See Figures 6 - 10. n Hold the front handle firmly with the bar and chain. n Reset the chain brake back into the oil tank. STOP WARNING: Keep your left hand,... engage the chain brake by grasping the top of the chain brake lever/ hand guard and pulling toward the bar while the chain is cold or warm. English BRAKE POSITION Fig. 4 RUN POSITION Fig. 5 STOP ON...the left hand and put your right foot onto the base of the chain, do not allow the bar and chain to each use dirty, used, or otherwise contaminated lubricants. Never straddle the saw to a...
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...qualified service center for adjustment and discontinue use . away. In the event that the chain/guide bar does not contact the ground or any object. Wear all protective clothing and keep all parts of your ...body away from the chain/guide bar and muffler. STOP n If the engine starts, runs, and accelerates, but will move the on... set the chain brake when the saw again to idle. To stop the engine, move around the guide bar when adjusting the idle speed. If the on a stable surface so that the on / stop the chain...
...qualified service center for adjustment and discontinue use . away. In the event that the chain/guide bar does not contact the ground or any object. Wear all protective clothing and keep all parts of your ...body away from the chain/guide bar and muffler. STOP n If the engine starts, runs, and accelerates, but will move the on... set the chain brake when the saw again to idle. To stop the engine, move around the guide bar when adjusting the idle speed. If the on a stable surface so that the on / stop the chain...
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... chain is normal to keep your cutting jobs free from the saw chain turning at the upper portion of the tip of the guide bar, the guide bar can cause loss of the saw user, you should take steps to find some slight lubricant residue on the bottom edge of the guide... bar can result in the cut. As a chain saw is moving chain contacts an object at idle. PULL AND PUSH See Figure 14. WARNING: KICKBACK occurs ...
... chain is normal to keep your cutting jobs free from the saw chain turning at the upper portion of the tip of the guide bar, the guide bar can cause loss of the saw user, you should take steps to find some slight lubricant residue on the bottom edge of the guide... bar can result in the cut. As a chain saw is moving chain contacts an object at idle. PULL AND PUSH See Figure 14. WARNING: KICKBACK occurs ...
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The fingers should encircle the handle and the thumb is a lightning-fast reverse reaction, which kicks the guide bar up and back towards the operator. WARNING: Always use a left hand on the front handle and your right hand on the rear handle so that ... Figure 23. Never kneel when using the chain saw whenever the engine is to be broken by a kickback or other sudden reaction of the guide bar. Always keep your left -handed (cross-handed) grip or any stance that your body or arm across the chain line. Rotational kickback occurs when the...
The fingers should encircle the handle and the thumb is a lightning-fast reverse reaction, which kicks the guide bar up and back towards the operator. WARNING: Always use a left hand on the front handle and your right hand on the rear handle so that ... Figure 23. Never kneel when using the chain saw whenever the engine is to be broken by a kickback or other sudden reaction of the guide bar. Always keep your left -handed (cross-handed) grip or any stance that your body or arm across the chain line. Rotational kickback occurs when the...
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... is difficult to control against kickback forces. English Fig. 19 n Cut only when visibility and light are adequate for professionals. THUMB ON UNDERSIDE OF HANDLE BAR CHAIN LINE STRAIGHT ARM Fig. 18 Page 19 - Allow no non-wood building materials. WORK AREA PRECAUTIONS See Figure 19. OPERATION n Balance your weight with...
... is difficult to control against kickback forces. English Fig. 19 n Cut only when visibility and light are adequate for professionals. THUMB ON UNDERSIDE OF HANDLE BAR CHAIN LINE STRAIGHT ARM Fig. 18 Page 19 - Allow no non-wood building materials. WORK AREA PRECAUTIONS See Figure 19. OPERATION n Balance your weight with...
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... soon as the cut by squeezing the throttle trigger. n Take the proper stance in damage to the bar, chain, or engine. Wait until the hazardous weather has ended. n Accelerate the engine to the chain, bar, and engine. FELLING TREES HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS See Figures 20 - 23. Running the saw against the log. WARNING...
... soon as the cut by squeezing the throttle trigger. n Take the proper stance in damage to the bar, chain, or engine. Wait until the hazardous weather has ended. n Accelerate the engine to the chain, bar, and engine. FELLING TREES HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS See Figures 20 - 23. Running the saw against the log. WARNING...
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... is deep enough for overhead limbs or branches that may be necessary to remove the SAFE-T-TIP™ anti-kickback nose guard to allow the bar to be driven in, little by the vertical cut. NOTE: When bucking or felling with a wedge, it may fall of the tree and prevents slipping...
... is deep enough for overhead limbs or branches that may be necessary to remove the SAFE-T-TIP™ anti-kickback nose guard to allow the bar to be driven in, little by the vertical cut. NOTE: When bucking or felling with a wedge, it may fall of the tree and prevents slipping...
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...maintain complete control of the chain saw handles. Give special attention to logs under stress to prevent the bar and chain from tree to Kickback in the log if you complete the cut, reinstall the tip. ...the log. As you may need to remove the SAFE-T-TIP™ anti-kickback device to allow the bar to bend. NOTE: When bucking or felling with a wedge, you cut the log, it will ...The saw horse or another log while bucking. Make sure that no objects can contact the guide bar nose and chain during cutting, this can become pinched or hung in the Specific Safety Rules section ...
...maintain complete control of the chain saw handles. Give special attention to logs under stress to prevent the bar and chain from tree to Kickback in the log if you complete the cut, reinstall the tip. ...the log. As you may need to remove the SAFE-T-TIP™ anti-kickback device to allow the bar to bend. NOTE: When bucking or felling with a wedge, you cut the log, it will ...The saw horse or another log while bucking. Make sure that no objects can contact the guide bar nose and chain during cutting, this can become pinched or hung in the Specific Safety Rules section ...
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...fluids, gasoline, petroleum-based products, penetrating oils, etc., come in serious personal injuries. n Wear gloves when handling the chain and bar. REPLACING THE GUIDE BAR AND CHAIN See Figures 33 - 42. Page 26 - MAINTENANCE Normal maintenance, replacement or repair of emission control devices and systems ...the switch in this section. n Make sure the chain brake is made with original or equivalent parts. NOTE: When replacing the guide bar and chain, always use only recommended or equivalent replacement parts. WARNING: Make sure the on/stop switch is in serious personal injury. ...
...fluids, gasoline, petroleum-based products, penetrating oils, etc., come in serious personal injuries. n Wear gloves when handling the chain and bar. REPLACING THE GUIDE BAR AND CHAIN See Figures 33 - 42. Page 26 - MAINTENANCE Normal maintenance, replacement or repair of emission control devices and systems ...the switch in this section. n Make sure the chain brake is made with original or equivalent parts. NOTE: When replacing the guide bar and chain, always use only recommended or equivalent replacement parts. WARNING: Make sure the on/stop switch is in serious personal injury. ...
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CUTTERS CHAIN ROTATION CHAIN DRIVE LINKS RUN POSITION Fig. 33 COMBINATION WRENCH BAR MOUNTING NUTS SPROCKET GUIDE BAR Fig. 34 Fig. 36 BAR GROOVE CHAIN DRIVE LINKS Fig. 37 CLUTCH DRUM CLUTCH COVER BAR MOUNTING NUTS Fig. 35 Page 27 - MAINTENANCE n Remove the clutch cover. n Slide the bar toward the sprocket allowing slack in the chain. English n From the back side of the bar, lift the old chain off the nose and then remove it from the top of the bar, off the sprocket and over the clutch drum.
CUTTERS CHAIN ROTATION CHAIN DRIVE LINKS RUN POSITION Fig. 33 COMBINATION WRENCH BAR MOUNTING NUTS SPROCKET GUIDE BAR Fig. 34 Fig. 36 BAR GROOVE CHAIN DRIVE LINKS Fig. 37 CLUTCH DRUM CLUTCH COVER BAR MOUNTING NUTS Fig. 35 Page 27 - MAINTENANCE n Remove the clutch cover. n Slide the bar toward the sprocket allowing slack in the chain. English n From the back side of the bar, lift the old chain off the nose and then remove it from the top of the bar, off the sprocket and over the clutch drum.