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Read and understand this manual and all instructions before operating the DR

PRO-62V CHAINSAW.

PRO-62V CHAINSAW

SAFETY & OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

Serial No.
Order No.

Power Equipment

Toll-free phone:

1-800-DR-OWNER (376-9637)

Fax:

1-802-877-1213

Website:

www.DRpower.com

Summary of Contents for PRO-62V

Page 1: ... and all instructions before operating the DR PRO 62V CHAINSAW DR PRO 62V CHAINSAW SAFETY OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Serial No Order No DR Power Equipment Toll free phone 1 800 DR OWNER 376 9637 Fax 1 802 877 1213 Website www DRpower com ...

Page 2: ...2 DR PRO 62V CHAINSAW ...

Page 3: ...ing slip For your convenience and easy reference enter the Serial Number and Order Number in the space provided on the front cover of this manual Additional Information and Potential Changes DR Power Equipment reserves the right to discontinue change and improve its products at any time without notice or obligation to the purchaser The descriptions and specifications contained in this manual were ...

Page 4: ...u are ever unsure about an action you are about to take please do not do it Chapter 1 General Safety Rules Labels Your DR PRO 62V CHAINSAW carries prominent labels as reminders for its proper and safe use Shown below are copies of all the Safety and Information labels that appear on the equipment Take a moment to study them and make a note of their location on your DR PRO 62V CHAINSAW as you set u...

Page 5: ...l injury Remove the Battery Pack when inspecting or cleaning material from the Chainsaw Never pick up or hold the Chainsaw by the cutting Chain Be aware that the cutting Chain coasts to a stop after releasing the Power Switch it does not stop immediately Never over reach and keep proper footing and balance at all times Do not operate the Saw in the rain Stay alert and watch what you are doing Do n...

Page 6: ...self contained breathing apparatus NEVER USE WATER on a burning Battery If possible separate the Battery Pack from other flammable materials and use ABC rated fire extinguishers Sand may be used to smother the fire if a fire extinguisher is not available Do not ship damaged Battery Packs and be sure to use the original packaging materials when shipping Batteries and tools back to DR Power Equipmen...

Page 7: ...CONTACT US AT www DRpower com 7 ...

Page 8: ... Figure 2 before beginning these procedures If you have any questions at all please feel free to contact us at www DRpower com DR PRO 62V CHAINSAW Controls and Features Battery Pack Figure 2 Battery Pack Lock Release Chain Switch Trigger Auxiliary Handle Oil Cap Self Locking Button Front Damper Bar Oil Level Site Window Handle Metal Spike Bumper Side Cover Lock Knob Tension Knob ...

Page 9: ...1423 Battery Charger Input 100 120VAC 50 60Hz MAX 3A Output Auto Sensing 62VDC 2 5A Charge Time 60 Minutes 41421 Li ion Battery Pack Voltage Per Cell 3 6V Number Of Cells 15 Battey Pack Voltage 62V Battery Power Level LED Gauge USB Port 1 Capacity 2 5Ah Main Parts Figure 3 and Table below Item Description Qty 1 Chainsaw Body 1 2 2 5Ah Battery Charger 1 3 2 5Ah Battery 1 4 16 Chain 1 5 16 Bar 1 6 1...

Page 10: ...arger Figure 4 Under normal charging the Green LED will Blink 3 When the Battery is fully charged the Green LED will remain light indicating that charging is complete 4 Unplug the Charger from the Outlet and remove the Battery Note There are more detailed instructions for charging and maintaining the Battery Charger in Chapter 4 Figure 4 Charger Battery Red LED Green LED Make sure the Charger Powe...

Page 11: ... Bar with the sharp Tooth edge on the top side of the Bar facing forward Figure 8 Start from the Sprocket and work clockwise feeding the Chain around the Bar 6 Loosely secure the Side Cover onto the Bar Post Figure 9 7 Turn the Tensioning Knob clockwise to tension the Chain until the Chain is snug on the bottom of the Bar and the Chain can be turned easily by hand Once the Chain Tension is set tig...

Page 12: ...y cradle on the Chainsaw Housing aligning the ribs in the cradle with the slots in the Battery until it is latched into place Figure 11 2 Check that the Battery is securely locked into place Removing the Battery To remove the Battery press and hold the Battery Self Lock Button on the left side of the Chainsaw Housing and slide the Battery out of the Chainsaw Figure 10 Oil Tank Cap Oil Level Window...

Page 13: ...the top edge Chain Brake Operation Your DR PRO 62V CHAINSAW is equipped with a Chain Brake that is connected to the Front Damper to activate under extreme Kickback conditions Figure 13 In the event of a Chain Kickback the Saw will rotate back and into your left hand which will push the Front Damper forward engaging the Chain Brake After the Chain Brake has been activated you must pull the Front Da...

Page 14: ...on to withstand any Kickback force Figure 15 Your body should always be to the left of the Chain Line Basic Cutting Tips and Procedures Practice cutting a few small logs using the following technique to get the feel of using the Chainsaw before you begin a major sawing operation Take the proper stance in front of the wood with the Saw OFF Bring the Metal Spiked Bumper into contact with the branch ...

Page 15: ...cut until the two cuts intersect FELLING BACK CUT Note The hinge wood mentioned in the next step keeps the tree from twisting and falling in the wrong direction Do not cut through the hinge 1 Make a felling back cut at least 2 inches higher than and parallel to the horizontal notch cut with enough wood is left to act as a hinge 2 As the felling back cut gets close to the hinge the tree should begi...

Page 16: ...meter from the top Make your finish cut by Underbucking the lower 2 3 to meet the first cut Figure 21 When bucking on a slope always stand on the uphill side of the log When cutting through the log maintain control by releasing the cutting pressure near the end of the cut without relaxing your grip on the Chainsaw Handles Don t let the Chain contact the ground as this will cause damage to the Chai...

Page 17: ...turning the Tension Knob clockwise until the Chain seats snugly against the Bar with the Drive Links in the Bar groove Warm Chain Remove all slack from the Chain by turning the Lock Knob clockwise until the Chain is approximately 050 inches 1 25mm from the Bar with the Drive Links in the Bar groove Bar Maintenance When the Bar shows signs of wear turn it over so the top is on the bottom to distrib...

Page 18: ...erly tension the Chain prior to sharpening Refer to Adjusting Chain Tension Section earlier in this manual Do all of your filing at the midpoint of the Bar Use light but firm pressure when filing Keep the File level with the Top Plate of the Tooth and do not let the File dip or rock SIDE PLATE ANGLE Figure 27 Correct 80 degrees produced automatically if correct diameter file is used in file holder...

Page 19: ...gauge clearance with a depth gauge Jointer The depth gauge should be maintained at a clearance of 025 in 0 6 mm Figure 31 Depth gauge jointers are available in 020 in to 035 in 0 5 mm to 0 9 mm Use a 025 in 0 6 mm depth gauge jointer 6 Position the Depth Gauge Jointer Figure 32 onto the top of the cutters with a Raker Depth Gauge in the slot at the end of the jointer 7 If the Raker is above the Jo...

Page 20: ...n the Battery 1 25 2 50 3 75 and 4 100 If you press the Indicator Button and only the fourth LED flashes the Battery needs charging Charger indicator Lights Figure 36 Red LED Lit Green LED is not lit The Charger is plugged in but the Battery is not installed no load condition Green LED blinks Red LED is not lit Battery is charging normally The Green LED is lit Red LED is not lit Battery is fully c...

Page 21: ...cks Do not try to use the DR 62V Charger with Battery Packs from other manufacturers Make sure the Charger Power Supply is plugged into a normal household voltage 120volts 60Hz AC only You should operate the Battery Charger in a dry place with temperatures between 50ºF 10ºC and 100ºF 37 8ºC Operating above 100 ºF can cause Battery Pack leakage rust or degradation of the Battery Pack performance Di...

Page 22: ...ling Tank is empty Check the Oil Level and fill accordingly The Lubrication Port is plugged Check and clean the Port The Chainsaw Motor runs but the Chain does not turn The Chain tension is too tight Check and re tension Chain The Chain Brake is on Pull the Front Damper back to release the Chain Brake Bar and or chain may be damaged Check the Bar and Chain for damage The Chainsaw motor runs but th...

Page 23: ... Oil Tube Connector 31 41845 Seal Ring for Oil Tube Connector 32 41846 Hexalobular Socket Pan Head Tapping Screws 33 41847 Front Handle Supporting Base 34 41848 Seal Ring 35 41849 Cross Recessed Countersunk Head Tapping Screws Ref Part Description 36 41850 Sprocket 37 41851 Tensioning Knob 38 41852 Shell Cover Plate 39 41853 Fan Shroud 40 41854 Brushless Motor 41 41855 Oil Pump Set 42 41856 Flat K...

Page 24: ... Shaft 83 41897 Switch Trigger 84 41898 Self Lock Button 85 42288 Corrugated Tube 86 41900 Battery Pop up Spring 87 41901 Batter Pop up Button 88 41902 Battery Pop up Cover Plate 89 41903 Plug Bracket 90 41810 Plug Set 91 41905 Left Shell Baffle 92 41787 Battery Self Lock Button Base 93 41785 Shaft 94 41908 Battery Self Lock Button Clip 95 41909 Battery Lock Spring 96 41910 Battery Self Lock Butto...

Page 25: ...CONTACT US AT www DRpower com 25 Schematic PRO 62V CHAINSAW ...

Page 26: ...26 DR PRO 62V CHAINSAW Notes ...

Page 27: ...y holder is responsible for the performance of all the required maintenance as defined by the manufacturer s owner s manuals The warranty holder is responsible for replacement of normally wearing parts such as the Battery Pack Chain and Bar During the warranty period the warranty holder is responsible for the machine transportation charges if required During the warranty period warranty parts will...

Page 28: ...nsaw When not in use your DR PRO 62V Chainsaw should be stored indoors in a dry and high or locked up place out of reach of children For superior Battery Pack performance always store the Battery Pack and Charger in a DRY environment with temperatures between 50ºF 10ºC and 100ºF 37 8ºC Storing above 100 ºF can cause Battery Pack leakage rust or degradation of the Battery Pack performance The lower...

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