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LUBRICATION Bar Oil FillCap S See GUIDE BAR AND CHAIN OIL under the OPERATION section. MUFFLER AND SPARK ARRESTING SCREEN WARNING: The muffler on this product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer. As your unit is used, carbon deposits build up on the muffler and spark arresting screen. For normal homeowner use, however, the muffler and spark arresting screen will not require any service. After 50 hours of use, we recommend that your muffler be serviced or replaced by your authorized service dealer. REPLACE SPARK PLUG Replace the spark plug each year to ensure the engine starts easier and runs better. Inspect spark plug every 25 hours of usage. Clean and/or replace as necessary. Set spark plug gap at 0.025 inch (0.6 mm). Ignition timing is fixed and nonadjustable. NOTE: This spark ignition system complies with the Canadian standard ICES- --002. 1. Twist, then pull off spark plug boot. 2. Remove spark plug from cylinder and discard. 3. Replace with Champion RCJ-6Y spark plug and tighten securely with a 3/4 inch (19 mm) socket wrench. 4. Reinstall the spark plug boot. SERVICEANDADJUSTMENTS WARNING: Disconnect the spark plug before performing maintenance, service, or adjustments except for carburetor adjustments. CHAIN SHARPENING WARNING: Improper chain sharpening techniques and/or depth gauge maintenance will increase the chance of kickback which can result in serious injury. WARNING: Wear protective gloves when handling chain. The chain is sharp and can cut you even when it is not moving. Conditions which indicate the need for chain sharpening: S Reduction in size of wood chips. The size of the wood chip will decrease as the chain gets duller until it becomes more like a powder than a chip. Note that dead or rotted wood will not produce a good chip. S Saw cuts to one side or at an angle. S Saw has to be forced through the cut. Tools required: S 3/16 inch (4,5 mm) diameter round file and file holder S Flat file S Depth gauge tool 18 TO SHARPEN CHAIN: 1. Disconnect spark plug. 2. Check chain for proper tension. Adjust chain tension if necessary. See CHECK CHAIN TENSION section. 3. Sharpen cutters. S To sharpen the cutters, position the file holder level (90°) so that it rests on the top edges of the cutter and depth gauge. NOTE: The chain has both left and right hand cutters. DepthGaugeFileFileHolderCutter90° S Align the 30. file holder marks parallel with the bar and to the center of the chain. CutterCutter30° File Holder Line S Sharpen cutters on one side of the chain first. File from the inside of each cutter to the outside. Then, turn the chain saw around and repeat the process for the other side of the chain. S File on the forward stroke only. Use 2 or 3 strokes per cutting edge. S Keep all cutters the same length when filing. S File enough to remove any damage to cutting edges (side plate and top plate of cutter). All Cutters Remove Damage Same Length Side Plate TopPlate S File chain to meet the specifications as shown. 75. 60. 30. Hook Angle 0.025 inch (0.65 mm) Rounded Corner Right Too Much Hook Angle Squared Off Corner Wrong WARNING: Maintain the proper hook angle according to the manufacturer’s specifications for the chain you are using. Improper hook angle will increase the chance of kickback which can result in serious injury. 4. Check and lower depth gauges. DepthGaugeToolDepthGaugeFile S Place gauge tool on cutter. S If the depth gauge is higher than the depth gauge tool, file it level to the top of the depth gauge tool. S Maintain rounded front corner of depth gauge with a flat file. NOTE: The very top of the depth gauge should be flat with the front half rounded off with a flat file. If you require further assistance or are unsure about performing this procedure, contact your authorized service dealer or call our customer assistance help line at 1- --800- --554- --6723. CHAIN REPLACEMENT WARNING: Wear protective gloves when handling chain. The chain is sharp and can cut you even when it is not moving. It is normal for a new chain to stretch during the first 15 minutes of operation. You should recheck your chain tension frequently and adjust the chain tension as required. See CHAIN TENSION section. Replace the old chain when it becomes worn or damaged. Use only the Low-Kickback replacement chain specified in the repair parts list. TO REPLACE CHAIN: 1. Disconnect spark plug. 2. Remove bar clamp nut. 3. Remove bar clamp. 4. Turn adjusting screw by hand counterclockwise until adjusting pin just touches the stop. 5. Slide guide bar behind sprocket until guide bar stops against sprocket. 6. Remove the old chain. 7. Carefully remove new chain from package. Hold chain with the drive links as shown. 19 CUTTERSMUSTFACEINTipofBarCutterDrivelinkCUTTERSMUSTFACEINTipofBarCutterDrivelink DIRECTION OF ROTATION Depth Gauge Cutters Drive Links 8. Place chain over sprocket, fitting the drive links in the sprocket. 9. Fit bottom of drive links between the teeth in the sprocket in the ...

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