Craftsman 358341161 electric chainsaw

User Manual - Page 12

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CUSTOMERRESPONSIBILITIES
_WARNING: Disconnect power source before performing maintenance.
Fill in dates as you complete
regular service
Check for damaged/worn parts
Check for loose fasteners/parts
Check chain tension
Check chain sharpness
Check guide bar
Check bar and chain oil level
Lubricate bar sprocket hole
Inspect and clean unit & labels
Clean guide bar groove
GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS
The warranty on this unit does not cov-
er items that have been subjected to
operator abuse or negligence. To re-
ceive full value from the warranty, the
operator must maintain unit as
instructed in this manual. Various ad-
justments will need to be made period-
Before After Every Service
Use Use 15 rain. Dates
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CHECK CHAIN TENSION
_ll WARNING: Wear protective
gloves when handling chain. The
chain is sharp and can cut you even
when it is not moving.
Chain tension is very important. Chain
stretches during use. This is especially
ically to properly maintain your unit.
Improper maintenance may cause
damage to the unit and possible injury
to the operator or bystanders.
CHECK FOR DAMAGED OR
WORN PARTS
Contact Sears Service Center for re-
placement of worn or damaged parts.
NOTE: It is normal for a small amount
of oil to appear under the saw after
motor stops. Do not confuse this with a
leaking oil tank.
Trigger Switch - Ensure the trigger
switch functions properly by squeez-
ing and holding the trigger switch.
Make sure motor starts and stops.
Oil Tank - Discontinue use of chain
saw if oil tank shows signs of dam-
age or leaks.
Power Cord - Discontinue use if
chain saw power cord shows signs
of damage or wear.
CHECK FOR LOOSE
FASTENERS AND PARTS
Bar Clamp Nuts
Chain
Bar Adjusting Screw
true during the first few times you use
your saw. Always check chain tension
each time you use your saw.
1. Unplug unit from the power source.
2. Use a screwdriver to move chain
around guide bar to ensure kinks
do not exist. The chain should ro-
tate freely.
3. Loosen bar clamp nuts until they
are finger tight against the bar
clamp.
4. Turn adjusting screw clockwise un-
til chain solidly contacts bottom of
guide bar rail.
Adjusting Screw
5. Using screwdriver, roll chain
around guide bar to ensure all links
are in bar groove.
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