Maintenance And Storage Of Chain Saw - Remington M12510US El Manual Del Propietario

IMPORTANT SAFETY
INFORMATION
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• Never try cutting through two logs at same time.
Only cut one log at a time.
• Do not bury guide bar nose or try plunge cut (bor-
ing into wood using guide bar nose).
• Watch for shifting of wood or other forces that may
pinch chain.
• Use extreme caution when reentering a previous cut.
• Use low-kickback chain and guide bar supplied
with this chain saw. Only replace these parts with
chains and guide bars listed in this manual.
• Never use dull or loose chain. Keep chain sharp
with proper tension.
Saw Maintenance and Kickback Safety
Follow maintenance instructions in this manual. Proper
cleaning of saw and chain and guide bar maintenance
can reduce chances of kickback. Inspect and main-
tain saw after each use. This will increase the service
life of your saw. Note: Even with proper sharpening,
risk of kickback can increase with each sharpening.
MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE OF
CHAIN SAW
1. Unplug chain saw from power source
• when not in use
• before moving from one place to another
• before servicing
• before changing accessories or attachments,
such as saw chain and guard
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2. Inspect chain saw before and after each use.
Check saw closely if guard or other part has been
damaged. Check for any damage that may affect
operator safety or operation of saw. Check for
alignment or binding of moving parts. Check for
broken or damaged parts. Do not use chain saw
if damage affects safety or operation. Have dam-
age repaired by authorized service center.
3. Maintain chain saw with care.
• Never expose saw to rain.
• Keep chain sharp, clean, and lubricated for
better and safer performance.
• Follow steps outlined in this manual to sharpen
chain.
• Keep handles dry, clean, and free of oil and
grease.
• Keep all screws and nuts tight.
• Inspect power cord often. If damaged, have
repaired by authorized service center.
• Never carry chain saw by power cord.
• Never yank power cord to unplug it.
• Keep power cord from heat, oil, and sharp edges.
• Inspect extension cords often and replace if
damaged.
4. When servicing, use only identical replacement
parts.
5. When not in use, always store chain saw
• in a high or locked place, out of children's reach
• in a dry place
• in a carrying case or with scabbard over guide bar
Save these instructions. It is your guide to safe and
proper operation of this chain saw.
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