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ELECTRIC CHAIN SAW


OWNER’S MANUAL

Model EL-3

IMPORTANT
Read and understand this manual before assembling or operating this
chain saw. Improper use of saw can cause severe injury. Keep this
manual for future reference.
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SAFETY 15. Never place your finger near the switch
trigger until you are ready to make a
WARNINGS cut.
16. Keep all parts of your body away from
Do not assemble or handle guide the moving saw chain. Always carry the
bar or saw chain while connected chain saw with the motor stopped and
to a power source. the guide bar and saw chain to the rear.
1. Keep the work area clean. Cluttered 17. Never operate the chain saw when you
areas invite accidents. are fatigued.
2. Do not let the chain saw get wet. Don’t 18. Guard against kickback by following
use the chain saw in the rain or in damp the explanation in this manual.
or wet locations. Keep the work area 19. Use extreme caution when cutting
well lit. small branches. Watch for limbs under
3. Keep bystanders and animals out of the tension.
work area. 20. Use only extension cords suitable for
4. Store the chain saw in a safe place, out outdoor use and appropriately marked.
of the reach of children. 21. When replacing parts use only identical
5. Don’t force the chain saw. Only make replacement parts.
cuts within the capacity of your chain
saw. IMPORTANT: Do not use any
6. Wear proper apparel: safety footwear, other attachments or accesso-
snug fitting clothing, safety glasses, ries except those noted in this
head and hearing protection. Rubber manual.
gloves and footwear are recommended
when working outdoors. IMPORTANT: Save these instruc-
7. Never carry the chain saw by its cord. tions for future use.
Never yank the cord to disconnect the
plug. Keep the cord away from heat,
oil and sharp edges.
8. Secure your work by use of clamps or
chocks, freeing both hands to hold the
chain saw.
9. Don’t overreach. Keep proper footing
and balance at all times.
10. Always disconnect the cord when the
chain saw is not in use, when moving
from one location to another and before
servicing.
11. Keep the chain saw clean. Never
operate a chain saw that is damaged,
improperly adjusted or not completely
assembled. Keep the saw handles dry,
clean and free of oil.
12. Keep the saw chain properly tensioned
and the saw chain cutters properly
sharpened. Follow the lubricating
instructions.
13. Avoid having loose or missing parts.
Keep all the fasteners tight.
14. Remove all tools before touching the
switch trigger.

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CHAIN SAW NAMES Notching Undercut A notch cut in a tree
that directs the tree’s fall.
AND TERMS Oiler Control A system for oiling the guide
Boring The process involved in cutting bar and saw chain.
with the saw chain at the nose (tip) of the Rear Handle The support handle located at
guide bar, in order to make a hole. This is not or toward the rear of the saw.
recommended because of hazard of kick-
back. Reduced Kickback Guide Bar A guide
bar which has been demonstrated to reduce
Bucking The process of cross cutting a kickback significantly.
felled tree or log into lengths.
Saw Chain A loop of chain having cutting
Chain Saw Powerhead A chain saw teeth, that cut the wood, and that is driven by
without the saw chain and guide bar. the motor and is supported by the guide bar.
Clutch A mechanism for connecting and Spiked Bumper (Spike) The pointed tooth
disconnecting a driven member to and from or teeth for use when felling or bucking to
a rotating source of power. pivot the saw and maintain position while
Drive Sprocket or Sprocket The toothed sawing.
part that drives the saw chain. Switch A device that when operated will
Felling The process of cutting down a tree. complete or interrupt an electrical power
circuit to the motor of the chain saw.
Felling Back Cut The final cut in a tree
felling operation made on the opposite side Switch Linkage The mechanism that trans-
of the tree from the notching undercut. mits motion from a trigger to the switch.
Front Handle The support handle located Switch Lockout A movable stop that
at or toward the front of the chain saw. prevents the unintentional operation of the
switch until manually actuated.
Front Handle Guard A structural barrier
between the front handle of a chain saw and
the guide bar, typically located close to the
hand position on the front handle.
Guide Bar A solid railed structure that
supports and guides the saw chain.
Kickback The backward and/or upward
motion of the guide bar occurring when the
saw chain near the nose of the top area of the
guide bar contacts any object such as an-
other log or branch, or when the wood closes
in and pinches the saw chain in the cut.
Kickback, Pinch The rapid pushback of
the saw which can occur when the wood
closes in and pinches the moving saw chain
in the cut along the top of the guide bar.
Kickback, Rotational The rapid upward
and backward motion of the saw which can
occur when the moving saw chain near the
upper portion of the tip of the guide bar
contacts an object, such as a log or branch.
Normal Cutting Position Those posi-
tions assumed in performing the bucking
and felling cuts.

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ASSEMBLY 1. Before adjusting the saw chain, make
sure the guide bar nuts (D) are only
H
INSTRUCTIONS finger tight (See Figure 1 and 2).
2. Turn adjusting screw (A) clockwise
ASSEMBLING GUIDE BAR, B
A until all slack is out of the saw chain.
SAW CHAIN AND HAND 3. Wear protective gloves and pull the saw
GUARD chain (C) around the guide bar. It
should move freely.
IMPORTANT: Do not clamp in a
vise or abuse during assembly. 4. If necessary, readjust chain using
Always wear gloves when han- adjusting screw (A). There should be
dling the saw chain. Figure 1 - Part Locations For Assembling no gap between the side links of the saw
Guide Bar chain and the bottom of the guide bar
1. Remove two (2) guide bar nuts (D), two (See Figure 3).
(2) guide bar bolts (E) and one (1) N 5. Tighten guide bar nuts (D) using a
Phillips screw (N) from the plastic bag. wrench. Nuts not tightened securely
2. Lay the saw chain (C) out flat. will allow guide bar movement
resulting in loose chain and increasing
3. Install hand guard (K) by press fitting K
E C the possibility of kickback and damage
the two bosses (L) into the hex shaped
to mating parts.
holes in the saw body. Install the
Phillips screw (N) into the hand guard 6. A new chain will stretch and should be
and saw handle and tighten securely. checked after the first few minutes of
L operation. Disconnect saw from power
4. Turn adjusting screw (A)
source. Adjust the chain tension after
counterclockwise to move the adjusting
it has had a few minutes to cool down.
block (B) as far as it will go to the rear
J Use protective gloves to protect hands
of the mount (See Figure 1). G
I from chain teeth.
5. Slide the guide bar (G) on to the
adjusting plate (H) aligning adjusting D
F Cutting Edges Forward
block (B) with the square adjusting hole
(I) in the guide bar.
6. Rotate the sprocket support (F) back Figure 2 - Assembling Guide Bar, Chain, Guide Bar Standard Chain
over the guide bar so the holes line up. and Hand Guard
7. Insert ONLY the front guide bar bolt
(E) through the body of the saw and
through sprocket support (F). Tighten
SAW CHAIN
the nut (D) only finger tight. This will TENSION
allow clearance for the installation of
the saw chain. ADJUSTMENT Correct Saw Chain
Tension
8. Slide the saw chain between the side
cover and the sprocket (J), in the top Guide Bar
CAUTION: The saw chain ten-
groove of the guide bar (G) and around sion must be properly main-
the guide bar nose. Incorrect Saw
tained. Failure to do so will cause Chain Tension
9. Insert remaining guide bar bolt (E) and rapid saw chain, guide bar and Gap
install nut (D) finger tight. sprocket wear. A loose chain will
10. Adjust the saw chain tension by increase the possibility of kick-
following the tension adjustment back and may jump out of the
Guide Bar
instructions. guide bar groove. This may cause
damage to the chain and injury to
CAUTION: If saw chain is as- the operator. Tighten guide bar Figure 3 - Saw Chain Adjustment
sembled backwards, the saw will nuts securely.
vibrate excessively and will not
cut.

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OPERATING Switch Lockout The moveable button that
prevents unintentional operation of the trig-
Kickback Safety Devices On
Your Saw
INSTRUCTIONS ger. The trigger cannot be depressed to start
the saw again until the lockout is pushed in. Your saw is equipped with a low-kickback
FILLING OIL RESERVOIR When the trigger is released the lockout will saw chain and a reduced kickback guide bar.
automatically lock the trigger in the power Both devices reduce the possibility of rota-
1. Remove the oil fill knob. tional kickback which can occur when the
off position.
2. Fill the oil reservoir with SAE #30 tip of the bar contacts a solid object. DO
motor oil. Guard The restraint in front of the handle NOT assume that kickback will not happen
3. Replace and tighten fill knob which prevents accidental contact of the because of these devices. Contact of the
IMMEDIATELY . This will avoid hand with the chain. guide bar tip with any object should be
continuous oil feed. Oil Fill Knob By pushing the oil fill knob, avoided.
4. Wipe off excess oil. using only moderate pressure, oil will feed A properly installed Front Hand Guard can
on the guide bar and saw chain. To keep the help reduce injuries from kickback. Install
Note: When cutting in temperatures below saw chain oiled, push the oil fill knob at least
30°F, use SAE #10 oil. In temperatures by following the assembly instructions in
once before each cut. Frequently check the this manual. DO NOT remove or replace it
above 75°F, use SAE #40 oil. oil sight level hole located on the front left with a substitute.
EXTENSION CORDS side of the chain saw.
Manual Oil Causes of Kickback
Guard
The proper extension cord must be used Control
with the chain saw. Use a HO7RN extension Kickback occurs when a chain cutter going
cord no less than 1.5 square millimeters at
Rear around the upper quadrant of the guide bar
Switch Handle nose is suddenly stopped (See Figure 5).
distances up to 30 meters. It is recommended Lockout
that a ground fault circuit interrupter be part This can happen when the cutter contacts a
of the power supply system. solid object or is pinched. The result is a
LEFT SIDE sudden reverse action which kicks the saw
Use an extension cord heavy enough to tip up and/or back toward the operator.
carry the current your saw will draw. An
undersized cord will cause a voltage drop at Kickback may also occur when a chain
the saw, loss of power and overheating. Switch cutter is pinched along the length of the bar.
Trigger The result is a sudden linear reverse action
Front Handle Guide Bar which kicks the saw straight back at the
WARNING: Read and under- operator.
RIGHT SIDE
stand all instructions before op-
erating the saw. Power
Sprocket DIRECTION
Cord
SAW CONTROLS Saw
Front Handle The support located toward Chain CONTACT HERE
the front of the chain saw which extends Sprocket Sprocket
from the left side of the chain saw. The Guard Support
90 DEGREE
QUADRANT
proper grip of this handle in the normal
cutting position gives you the greatest abil- Figure 4 - Left and Right Sides
ity to control the chain saw in the cut (See
Figure 4). KICKBACK
Rear Handle The support located toward WARNING: Guard against
the rear of the saw, houses the control trig- kickback. Study this section be-
ger. A firm grip of this handle while cutting fore operating saw.
is necessary to control the chain saw in the
cut.
Kickback is the sudden upward and/or back-
Trigger Switch The control which starts ward movement of the chain saw while Figure 5 - Causes of Kickback
and stops the motor. The motor only oper- cutting. If the chain saw moves toward the
ates at full speed. operator in an uncontrolled manner, serious
or fatal injuries may result. Understanding
why kickback occurs can help you reduce
the chance of kickback and maintain control.

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OPERATING CUTTING WITH THE CHAIN
SAW
INSTRUCTIONS
Cutting with your electric chain saw can be
Continued
made easier and safer if you will follow
Examples of Kickback these simplified instructions. Before trying
With the saw in operation, kickback occurs to cut with the chain saw be sure to:
when: 1. Read all the safety precautions on the
Figure 9 - Operate With Both Hands
• The chain at the guide bar nose front cover.
touches any solid object. 2. Support the log to be cut off the ground 7. When ready to make a cut, push in the
• Incorrectly starting a boring cut. so the saw chain does not touch the lockout button and squeeze the trigger
• A cutter on guide bar nose strikes the ground as it cuts through the wood. switch. Start the chain saw above the
bottom of the saw cut while the guide log. Always bring the saw up to speed
3. Keep the nose of the guide bar from
bar is being reinserted in the cut (See before letting the chain touch the wood.
contacting a log, branch, the ground or
Figure 6). 8. When starting a cut, be alert to possible
any other obstruction.
• The chain is pinched in the cut. bouncing or skating (sideward
4. DO NOT overreach.
movement) of the saw.
5. Stand with your weight evenly
distributed on both feet and slightly to 9. Place the saw against the wood and
the left side of the saw. This keeps your guide it using a light pressure.
body from being in a direct line with 10. DO NOT FORCE THE SAW SO
the cutting chain (see figure 7). THAT THE CHAIN SPEED IS
GREATLY REDUCED. THIS WILL
OVERLOAD THE MOTOR AND
CAN CAUSE MOTOR BURN OUT.
11. Stop the saw by releasing the trigger
Figure 6 - Examples of Kickback
switch. Make sure the chain has come
To Help Reduce the Chance of to a complete stop before setting the
Kickback saw down.
1. Hold the chain saw firmly with both 12. If you have never used a chain saw
hands with thumbs and fingers before, in addition to reading and
encircling the handles. understanding the operating instructions,
you should seek informed practical
2. Always be attentive to what you are
instruction from your chain saw dealer
doing, be alert for shifting of the log or
or other knowledgeable individuals. As
other conditions which will cause a pinch.
a minimum, you should practice cutting
3. Always know where the nose of the Figure 7 - The Correct Stance logs on a sawhorse or cradle until you
guide bar is. DO NOT let the guide bar are able to maintain a steady even cutting
nose contact any object (See Figure 6). rate before attempting to cut limbs from
4. Never use a dull or loose chain. Always a tree.
use a correctly sharpened, properly
tensioned chain. TRIMMING A TREE
5. Use your saw within its capacity. DO WARNING: DO NOT OPERATE
NOT bury the nose (See Figure 6). your chain saw while IN A TREE,
6. MAINTAIN SAFETY SYSTEM. ON A LADDER, ON ANY OTHER
UNSTABLE SURFACE or IN ANY
Normal Wear On Saw and its AWKWARD POSITION which
Effects On Kickback Safety might cause you to loose control
Figure 8 - Do Not Operate With One Hand of the chain saw. DO NOT cut
Follow the maintenance instructions in this
limbs higher than your shoulder.
manual on cleaning the saw, proper storage,
chain and guide bar maintenance. Regular 6. DO NOT OPERATE WITH ONE
inspection and a good maintenance pro- HAND (See Figure 8). Use a firm grip Note: When conditions are encountered
gram will increase the service life of your with thumbs and fingers encircling both which are beyond your experience or capac-
saw. Even with proper sharpening, kick- handles as shown in Figure 9. ity seek professional help.
back potential can increase with each filing.

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Cutting a Limb 1. The chain saw operator should keep on 4. As the felling cut gets close to the hinge,
1. Make the first cut from the underside about the uphill side of the terrain as the tree the tree should begin to fall. If there is
1/2 foot from the trunk and 1/3 through is likely to roll or slide downhill after any chance that the tree may not fall in
the diameter of the limb (See Figure 10). it is felled. the desired direction or it may rock back
2. CONSIDER the natural lean of the tree, and bind the saw chain, stop cutting
2. Make the second cut two to four inches before the felling back cut is complete
farther out on the limb from above until the location of larger branches and the
wind direction to judge which way the and use wedges of wood, plastic or
the limb falls. aluminum to open the cut and drop the
tree will fall.
3. Make the third cut 1/3 the diameter of tree along the desired line of fall.
the limb stub from underneath as close 3. A RETREAT PATH should be planned
and cleared as necessary before cuts are 5. When the tree begins to fall remove the
to the trunk as possible. chain saw from the cut, stop the motor,
started. The retreat path should extend
4. Make the fourth cut from above as close back and diagonally to the rear of the put the chain saw down, then use the
to the trunk as possible to meet the third expected line of fall as illustrated in retreat path planned. Be alert for overhead
cut. Figure 11. limbs falling and watch our footing.
4th Final 2nd Limbing Cut
(to avoid pinching)
4. CLEAR the work area around the tree Direction of
Stub Cut to be cut and on your retreat path. Fall
5. REMOVE dirt, stones, loose bark, nails, 3rd -
staples, and wire from the tree where Hinge
6" Felling 2nd - Upper
(15cm) felling cuts are to be made. Cut Notching Cut
2" to 4"
1st (5-10 cm) Retreat Path Approx. 2"
(5 cm) 1st - Lower
Limbing Undercut Notching Cut
(to avoid splintering) Direction of Fall
3rd Stub Undercut
(to avoid splintering)

Figure 10 - Cutting A Limb 45° Figure 12 - Felling A Tree

FELLING A TREE LIMBING


Figure 11 - Retreat Path From Tree Limbing is removing the branches from a
WARNING: Felling a tree
should not be undertaken unless fallen tree. When limbing, leave larger lower
the person has extensive experi- FELLING TECHNIQUES limbs to support the log off the ground.
ence or obtains professional as- 1. Make the first lower notching cut 1/3 Remove the small limbs in one cut as illus-
sistance. the diameter of the tree and trated in Figure 13. Branches under tension
perpendicular to the line of fall. This should be cut from the bottom up to avoid
will help to avoid pinching of either the binding the chain saw.
CAUTION: When bucking and saw chain or the guide bar when the
second notching cut is made (See Keep work off ground. Leave sup-
felling operations are being per- port limbs until log is cut.
formed by two or more persons Figure 12).
at the same time, the felling op- 2. Make the second upper notching cut at
eration should be separated from an angle to meet the first notching cut
the bucking operation by a dis- at 1/3 the diameter of the tree.
tance of at least twice the height 3. Make the felling back cut at least 2
of the tree being felled. Trees inches higher than the horizontal
should not be felled in a manner notching cut as illustrated in Figure 12.
that would endanger any person, Keep the felling back cut parallel to the
strike any utility line or cause any horizontal notching cut. Make the
property damage. If the tree does felling back cut so enough wood is left
make contact with any utility line, to act as a hinge. The hinge wood keeps
the utility company should be no- the tree from twisting and falling in the
tified immediately. wrong direction. DO NOT cut through
the hinge.
Figure 13 - Limbing A Tree

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OPERATING When the log is supported on one end as
illustrated in Figure 15, cut 1/3 of the diam-
When the log is supported on both ends, as
illustrated in Figure 16, cut 1/3 of that diam-
INSTRUCTIONS eter from the underside (underbuck). Then eter from the top, overbuck. Then make the
Continued make the finishing cut by overbucking the finishing cut by underbucking the lower 2/
top 2/3 to meet the first cut. 3 to meet the first cut.
BUCKING A LOG
Bucking a log is cutting a log into lengths. It
is important to make sure your footing is
firm and your weight is evenly distributed
on both feet. When possible, the log should
be raised and supported by the use of limbs, 1st Cut
logs or chocks. Follow the simple directions
for easy cutting. 2nd Cut
When the log is supported along its entire
length as illustrated in Figure 14, it is cut
from the top (overbuck).

2nd Cut

1st Cut Figure 16 - Log Supported On Both End


Figure 15 - Log Supported One End
When bucking on a slope always stand on
the uphill side of the log, because the log
may roll after cut. When “cutting through,”
to maintain complete control, reduce the
cutting pressure near the end of the cut
without relaxing your grip on the chain saw
handles. Don’t let the chain contact the
ground. After completing the cut, wait for
the chain saw to stop before you move the
chain saw. Always stop the motor before
Figure 14 - Log Supported Along Entire moving from tree to tree.
Length

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MAINTENANCE HAND SHARPENING 5. File from inside toward the outside of
PROCEDURE the cutter in one direction only. Use a
AND STORAGE 1. Disconnect the saw from the power light stroke, only one or two strokes are
source. Wear gloves when handling the needed. File all cutters the same.
CLEANING THE CHAIN SAW chain. 6. Move to the other side of the guide bar
2. Properly tension the saw chain. and file all cutters on the second side.
To clean housing of dirt and oil, wipe with a
Care should be taken to never file into
damp cloth using a solution of warm water 3. Position the cutter that is to be filed in the bottom of the top plate or it will
and a mild detergent. DO NOT use products the center of the guide bar. Move the become dull faster.
that contain ammonia, chlorine or abrasives, chain after each cutter is finished.
DO NOT use chlorinated cleaning solvents, 4. Place the round file and guide on the
carbon tetrachloride, kerosene or gasoline. cutter so it rests on the top plate and
DO NOT submerge saw in any liquids. the depth gauge. Hold the file level and
with the guide marks parallel to the
guide bar.
CARE OF THE GUIDE BAR
Most guide bar problems are caused by
uneven bar wear. Incorrect filing of cutter Filing
and depth gauge settings are the primary Direction
cause of uneven bar wear. When the bar
wears unevenly it widens the bar slot and Filing
causes chain clatter, rivet popping and diffi- Direction
culty in making a straight cut.
1. Remove saw dust from the guide bar
groove periodically with a putty knife
or a wire (See Figure 17).
Filing
2. Clean oil holes after each day of use. Direction
3. Remove burrs and restore square edges
to an uneven rail top by filing with a 30° Guide
Mark File Guide
flat file.
4. Replace the guide bar if it is bent or
cracked.
FILE

Note: See the section on Accessories for the


proper replacement guide bar and chain. Round File
HOLDER

Figure 17 - Guide Bar Maintenance

Figure 18 - File and File Guide Placement On Chain

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MAINTENANCE
AND STORAGE The Gauge
Continued Correct Gauge Must Be
As The Cutters
Clearance .025" Lowered
Are Filed Back
FILING THE CUTTER DEPTH (0.64 mm) And
GAUGES
Rounded
The cutter depth gauge clearance is reduced Off
as the cutting edges are sharpened. The
cutter depth gauge clearance will need to be
set after every second or third sharpening.
1. Place the depth gauge set firmly across
the top of two cutters so the depth gauge Check Gauge
enters the slot in the gauge set. Clearance Depth Gauge Set
2. With a flat file, use a firm forward
pressure to file gauge level with depth
gauge set.
3. Round off cutter gauge depth to
maintain original shape.
Note: After several hand filings of the saw Drive Link Cutter
chain it is a good practice to have your Side Link
authorized service center or sharpening ser-
vice shop precision sharpen the saw chain
Figure 19 - Chain Depth And Clearances
on a sharpening machine to insure uniform
dimensions.

STORING YOUR CHAIN SAW


ACCESSORIES AVAILABLE
Follow these instructions when storing your FOR YOUR CHAIN SAW
chain saw for more than 30 days.
FROM YOUR DEALER
1. Drain the oil reservoir. Part No. Description
2. Remove, clean and dry the guide bar 097570-01S BAR, Guide 14" (350mm)
and chain.
091374S CHAIN, Saw, 14" (350mm)
3. Place the saw chain in a container filled
with oil to prevent rust. 075752 SPROCKET, Drive
4. Wipe on a coating of oil to the entire 097572-03S BAR, Guide 16" (400mm)
surface of the guide bar and wrap in 091375S CHAIN, Saw, 16" (400mm)
heavy paper, cloth or plastic.
5. Wipe off the outside surfaces of the
saw.
6. Store the saw in a dry place out of the
reach of children.
Note: It is normal for oil seepage to occur
when the saw is not in use. Empty the oiler
reservoir after each use to prevent lubricant
from seeping.

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TROUBLE
SHOOTING
PROBLEM SOLUTION
Saw operates but does not cut. Saw chain is assembled backwards. See manual for correct assembly.

Saw does not cut unless heavily forced. Chips are fine, Dull saw chain. See manual.
dust like.

Saw seems to run slow and easily stalled. Low supply voltage. Check extension cord size noted in the manual. Low
voltage can cause poor performance and motor burnout.

Saw does not operate when trigger switch is squeezed. Lock out button has not been depressed to release trigger. OR, extension cord
connections are loose. OR, line fuse or circuit breaker is open. OR, motor
brushes need replacement. See your service center. OR, wiring circuit open,
See your service center.

Saw runs but chain does not move. Gear train failure. See your service center.

Chain does not get oil. Oil slot in bar or mount is clogged with saw dust. Remove and clean. OR, oil
is not thin enough. See manual.

Saw chain comes off guide bar. Chain is too loose and requires adjustment. See manual. Or, bar and chain are
not assembled properly. See manual, recheck assembly.

Saw smokes. DO NOT operate. See your service center

Saw leaks oil. Oil cap is not secure. Note: when storing, empty oil tank to avoid seepage.

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LIMITED WARRANTY
This product is warranted to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for six (6) months from the
date of first purchase when operated and maintained in accordance with instructions. This warranty is
extended only to the original retail purchaser.

This warranty covers only the cost of parts required to restore this to proper operating condition.
Transportation and incidental costs associated with warranty repairs are not reimbursable under this
warranty.

Warranty service is available only through authorized dealers or service centres.

This warranty does not cover commercial or rental usage nor defects resulting from misuse, accidents, lack
of proper maintenance, bar, chain.

The warrantor assumes no responsibility for indirect, incidental or consequential damages.

THIS EXPRESS WARRANTY IS GIVEN IN LIEU OF ANY OTHER WARRANTY EITHER EXPRESSED
OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WARRANTIES OR MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICU-
LAR PURPOSE.

2701 Industrial Drive


P.O. Box 90004
Bowling Green, KY 42102-9004

101755-01
REV. D
PRINTED IN USA 3/97

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