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MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE

Perform these required maintenance procedures at the fre-
quency stated in the table. These procedures should also
be a part of any seasonal tune-up.

To prevent serious
injury, never perform

maintenance or repairs with unit running.
Always service and repair a cool unit. 

WARNING:

A good preventive maintenance program of regular inspection and care will increase life and improve performance of your
chain saw. This maintenance checklist is a guide for such a program.

Cleaning, adjustment, and part replacement may be required, under certain conditions, at more frequent intervals than
those indicated.

CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITY

CHECK FOR LOOSE SCREWS/

NUTS/BOLTS

CHECK GUIDE BAR AND CHAIN OIL

CLEAN UNIT AND INSPECT DECALS

CHECK CHAIN BRAKE® COMPONENTS

CHECK GUIDE BAR GROOVE

CHECK CHAIN TENSION

CHECK CHAIN SHARPNESS

LUBRICATE SPROCKET TIP

CHECK FOR DAMAGED / WORN PARTS

ITEM

BEFORE EACH USE

10

20

MAINTENANCE CHECKLIST

AFTER

EACH USE

HOURS OF OPERA-

TION

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Summary of Contents for 316.34107

Page 1: ...ERATION MAINTENANCE PARTS LIST CAUTION Before using this product read this manual and follow all safety rules and oper ating instructions Sears Roebuck and Co Hoffman Estates IL 60179 U S A Visit our website www sears com craftsman Operator s Manual 6096 211301 date 12 04 ...

Page 2: ...al or workmanship free of charge This warranty excludes the bar and chain which are expendable parts that can wear out from normal use in less than two years If this Chain Saw is used for commercial or rental purposes this warranty applies for only 30 days from the date of purchase WARRANTY SERVICE IS AVAILABLE BY RETURNING THIS CHAIN SAW TO THE NEAREST SEARS STORE OR SEARS PARTS REPAIR CENTER IN ...

Page 3: ...se of safety symbols is to attract your atten tion to possible dangers The safety symbols and their explanations deserve your careful attention and under standing The safety warnings do not by themselves eliminate any danger The instructions or warnings they give are not substitutes for proper accident prevention measures NOTE Advises you of information or instructions vital to the operation or ma...

Page 4: ...ls for proper adjustment Make sure the bar and chain are properly tightened and sharpened Visually inspect for damage Repair any damage before restarting or operating the chain saw KICKBACK SAFETY PRECAUTIONS With a basic understanding of kickback you can reduce or eliminate the element of surprise Sudden surprise contributes to accidents Be alert to the potential for kickback at all times Keep a ...

Page 5: ...the cutting area Keep these instructions Refer to them often and use them to instruct other users If you loan this unit to oth ers also loan these instructions to them Store the unit in a dry place secured or at a height to prevent unauthorized use or damage Keep out of reach of children Never douse or squirt the unit with water or any other liquid Keep handles dry clean and free from debris Clean...

Page 6: ...er connection periodically Look closely for deterioration cuts or cracks in the insulation Also inspect the connections for dam age Repair or replace the cords if any defects appear Do not handle the plug or the unit with wet hands Examine the electrical switches Do not use the chain saw if the switches do not properly turn on and off Do not attempt to make any repairs to the electric switches Tak...

Page 7: ...s and loud noise can cause severe eye injury and hearing loss Wear eye protection meeting ANSI Z87 1 1989 standards and ear pro tection when operating this unit Wear a hard hat Use a full face shield when needed DO NOT USE IN THE RAIN WARNING Avoid danger ous environments Never operate your unit in the rain or in damp or wet conditions Moisture is a shock hazard SYMBOL MEANING GUIDE BAR WARNING Co...

Page 8: ...locate the safety feature 3 TRIGGER START STOP SWITCH stops saw motor when released 7 ELECTRIC MOTOR is double insulated for added safe ty 9 CHAIN BRAKE LEVER HAND GUARD protects the operator s left hand in the event it slips off the front handle while saw is running 10 LOCK OFF BUTTON prevents accidental accelera tion of the saw motor The trigger cannot be squeezed unless lock off button is depre...

Page 9: ...tant The result is a lightning fast reverse reaction which kicks the guide bar up and back toward the operator Kickback can lead to dangerous loss of control of the chain saw and result in serious or fatal injury to the saw operator or to any one standing close by Always be alert Rotational kickback and pinch kickback are major chain saw operational dangers and the leading cause of most accidents ...

Page 10: ...ing the cord over the tab Gently tug on the cord to ensure that it is firmly retained in the saws handle Plug the receptacle end of the extension cord into the tool s power supply cord 4 Perform Chain Brake Test which is located in the Maintenance and Repair Instructions 5 Grip the saw with both hands left hand holding the front handle DO NOT HOLD CHAIN BRAKE and the right hand holding the rear ha...

Page 11: ...facing the felling direction E Be sure you don t make the lower cut too deep into the trunk Fig 9 The notch C should be deep enough to create a hinge F of sufficient width and strength The notch should be wide enough to direct the fall of the tree for as long as possible Fig 9 Never walk in front of a tree that has been notched WARNING Never saw completely through the trunk Always leave a hinge Th...

Page 12: ...bucking on a slope always stand on the uphill side 1 Log supported along entire length Cut from top over buck being careful to avoid cutting into the ground Fig 13 2 Log supported on one 1 end First cut from bottom underbuck 1 3 diameter of log to avoid splintering Second cut from above overbuck to meet first cut and avoid pinching Fig 14 3 Log supported on both ends First overbuck 1 3 diame ter o...

Page 13: ...e will increase life and improve performance of your chain saw This maintenance checklist is a guide for such a program Cleaning adjustment and part replacement may be required under certain conditions at more frequent intervals than those indicated CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITY CHECK FOR LOOSE SCREWS NUTS BOLTS CHECK GUIDE BAR AND CHAIN OIL CLEAN UNIT AND INSPECT DECALS CHECK CHAIN BRAKE COMPONENTS CHE...

Page 14: ... screw with lock washer G Tighten securely with Phillips screw driver Fig 19 Install Saw Chain 1 Spread the chain out with the cutting edges H of the chain pointing in the DIRECTION OF ROTATION 2 Fit chain into groove of guide bar NOTE The chain must be installed in the correct direction Fig 20 Install New Bar 1 Install bar and chain on to power unit Turn the ten sion plate D counter clockwise unt...

Page 15: ...n be accomplished with rela tive ease Turn knob E counter clockwise Then turn ring F counter clockwise to loosen chain or clockwise to tighten chain Fig 24 If saw chain is TOO LOOSE or TOO TIGHT the sprocket bar chain and crank shaft bearings will wear more rapidly Study Fig 22 for information concerning correct cold tension A correct warm tension B and as a guide for when saw chain needs adjustme...

Page 16: ...ither situation chain too loose or too tight could cause serious personal injury WARNING The Chain Brake should not be used for starting and stopping the saw during normal operation CAUTION MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS D Fig 25 Fig 27 The Chain Brake is a safety feature which is activated if pressure is applied against the guard or when in the event of kickback the operator s hand strikes t...

Page 17: ...MENT PARTS Information Do not use if the cord or plug is damaged Your appliance is double insulated to help protect against electric shock Double insulation construction consists of 2 separate lay ers of electrical insulation Appliances built with this insulation system are not intend ed to be grounded As a result the extension cord used with your appliance can be plugged into any conventional 120...

Page 18: ... can be prevented merely by keeping the chain saw well maintained Incorrect filing and non uniform cutter and depth gauge settings cause most guide bar problems primarily resulting in uneven bar wear As the bar wears unevenly the rails widen which may cause chain clatter and difficulty in making straight cuts Insufficient guide bar lubrication and operating the saw with chain that is too tight wil...

Page 19: ...nly be used by an experienced professional chain saw operator What is a Low Kickback Saw Chain A low kickback saw chain is a chain which has met the kickback performance requirements of ANSI B175 1 By keeping the Chain Brake and saw chain in good working condition and correctly serviced as recommended in this manual you will be able to maintain the safety sys tem of your chain saw over the life of...

Page 20: ...C A U S E A C T I O N 1 Unit is unplugged 1 Check cord to make sure it is plugged into an electrical outlet 2 GFCI in outlet has tripped if used 2 Reset GFCI UNIT WILL NOT START SPECIFICATIONS FEATURES Peak H P 3 5 Approximate Weight with bar and chain 11 3 lbs 5 1 kg Features Chain Brake Hand Guard Double Insulated TUV Rheinland of North America Inc TUV Listed Trigger Lock Off Chain Catcher ...

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