Computed
kickback angle (CKA) Table
BAR
MODEL
P/N
Length
P3314 / P3314WS
952044368
14"
P3314WSA
P3416 / P3516PR
952044370
16"
P4018 / P3818AV
P4018WM
/ P4018WT
952044418
18"
P4018AV / P4018AV
BH
NOTE:
If this saw is to be used for com-
mercial
togging,
a chain brake
is required
and shall not be removed
or otherwise
dis-
abled to comply with Federal OSHA Regula-
tions for Commercial
Logging.
SAFETY
NOTICE:
Exposure to vibrations
through
prolonged
use of gasoline powered
hand tools could cause blood vessel or nerve
damage
in the fingers,
hands, and joints of
people
prone
to
circulation
disorders
or
abnormal
swellings.
Prolonged
use
in cold
weather
has
been
linked
to blood
vessel
damage
in
otherwise
healthy
people.
If
symptoms
occur
such
as numbness,
pain,
loss of strength, change in skin color or texture,
or toss of feeling in the fingers, hands, or joints,
discontinue
the use
of this tool
and seek
medical
attention.
An anti-vibration
system
does not guarantee
the avoidance
of these
problems.
Users who operate power tools on
a confinuaI
and regular
basis must monitor
closely
their
physical
condition
and
the
condition of this tool.
SPECIAL
NOTICE:
Your saw is equipped
with a temperature
limiting muffler and spark
arresting
screen
which
meets
the
requirements
of California
Codes 4442 and
4443.
All U.S. forest land and the states of
CHAIN
P/N
952051209
952051211
952051338
CKA without
chain brake
33 °
33 °
33 °
California,
Idaho,
Maine,
Minnesota,
New
Jersey, Oregon,
and Washington
require by
law that many internal
combustion
engines
to be equipped
with a spark arresting screen.
If you operate a chain saw in a state or tocale
where such regulations
exist, you are legally
responsible
for maintaining
the operating
condition
of these parts.
Failure to do so is
a violation of the law. Refer to the SERVICE
section
for
maintenance
of
the
spark
arresting
screen.
Failure to follow atl Safety Rules and Precau-
tions can result in serious
injury. If situations
occur which are not covered
in this manual,
use care and good judgement.
If you need
assistance,
contact your authorized
service
dealer or call 1-800-554-6723.
STANDARDS:
This saw is listed by Under-
writer's Laboratories,
Inc., in accordance with:
ANSI
B175.1-2000
American
National
Standards
for
Gasoline-Powered
Chain
Saws - Safety Requirements
CSA Z62,1-03
Chain Saws - Occupational
Health and Safety
CSA Z62.3-96
Chain Saw Kickback
Occu-
pational
Health and Safety
Protective
gloves
(not provided)
should
be
worn during assembly.
ATTACHING
TH E BAR & CHAIN
(If not
already
attached)
_)= WARNING:
If received assembled,
repeat all steps to ensure your saw is properly
assembled
and all fasteners
are secure.
Al-
ways wear gloves when handling
the chain.
The chain is sharp and can cut you even when
it is not moving!
1.
Loosen and remove the bar nuts and the
clutch
cover from the saw.
2.
Remove
the plastic shipping
spacer
(if
present).
Clutch cover
Bar nuts
Location
of
shipping
spacer
Chain adjustment
tool
(Bar Tool)
_l_
3.
An adjusting pin and screw is used to ad-
just the tension of the chain. It is very im-
portant when assembling
the bar, that the
pin located on the adjusting screw aligns
into a hole in the bar. Turning the screw will
move the adjustment pin up and down the
screw. Locate this adjustment
before you
begin mounting the bar onto the saw. See
following illustration.