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KNOW yOUR CHAINSAW

Read this operator's manual and safety rules before operating your chainsaw. Compare the 

illustration in figure 5 to your chainsaw in order to familiarize yourself with the location of various 

controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference.

Switch Lock

Fig. 5

Scabbard

Front Hand 

Guard

Chain Cover

Chain Tension

knob

Chain Cover

Lock knob

Guide Bar

Low Kickback Saw Chain

Switch Trigger

Summary of Contents for 2000219

Page 1: ...40V LITHIUM ION CHAINSAW 2000219 Read all safety rules and instructions carefully before operating this tool Owner s Manual TOLL FREE HELPLINE 1 888 90WORKS 888 909 6757 www GreenWorksTools com...

Page 2: ...ery disposal 35 Troubleshooting 36 Warranty 37 Exploded View 38 Part List 39 PRODUCT Specifications 40V LITHIUM ION CHAIN SAW Type Cordless battery powered Motor 40V Brushed Bar length 12 30cm Chain p...

Page 3: ...ger that may be suitable for one type of battery may create a risk of fire when used with another battery PERSONAL SAFETY Stay alert watch what you are doing and use common sense when operating a chai...

Page 4: ...E Have your chainsaw serviced by a qualified repair person using only identical replacement parts This will ensure that the safety of the chainsaw is maintained BATTERY CHARGER USE ONLY GREENWORKS APP...

Page 5: ...e sparks burns or a fire Always remove battery pack from your tool when you are assembling parts making adjustments cleaning or when not in use Removing battery pack will prevent accidental starting t...

Page 6: ...Operation of a chain saw while up in a tree may result in personal injury Always keep proper footing and operate the chain saw only when standing on fixed secure and level surface Slippery or unstabl...

Page 7: ...under the age of 14 to operate this blower Children who are 14 years of age and older must read and understand the operating instructions and safety rules in this manual and must be trained and superv...

Page 8: ...aw user you should take several steps to keep your cutting jobs free from accident or injury Fig 2 Rotational Kickback Kickback Danger Zone CAUSES AND OPERATOR PREVENTION OF KICKBACK 1 Maintain a firm...

Page 9: ...performance requirements of ANSI B175 1 1991 When tested on the representative sample of chainsaws below 3 8 c i d specified in ANSI B175 1 1991 As saw chains are sharpened during their useful life th...

Page 10: ...the Instruction Manual To reduce the risk of injury user must read and understand the Instruction manual before using this product Gloves Wear non slip heavy duty protective gloves when handling the c...

Page 11: ...ndicates a situation that may result in property damage SymbolS SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 11 SYMBOL SIGNAL MEANING W A R N I N G Not use for wet materials Disconnect before cleaning or changing accessor...

Page 12: ...llustration in Figure 5 to your chainsaw in order to familiarize yourself with the location of various controls and adjustments Save this manual for future reference Switch Lock Fig 5 Scabbard Front H...

Page 13: ...6757 for assistance PACKING LIST Chainsaw Scabbard Owner s Mannual Black bag Bar and chain Battery and Charger If any parts are damaged or missing do not operate this product until the parts are repl...

Page 14: ...eded NOTE Do not use dirty used or otherwise contaminated oils Damage may occur to the bar or chain It is normal for oil to seep from the saw when not in use To prevent seepage empty the oil tank afte...

Page 15: ...asp the chainsaw 2 Push the battery pack into the handle until the latch locks into place Do not use force when inserting the battery pack It should slide into position and click Fig 7 2 1 3 BATTERY P...

Page 16: ...hich could come in contact with the bar and chain Fit the battery into the chainsaw Press in the safety lock This makes the trigger switch operational Press and hold the trigger switch and keep it pre...

Page 17: ...e and the thumb is wrapped under the handlebar This grip is least likely to be broken by a kickback or other sudden reaction of the saw Any grip in which the thumb and fingers are on the same side of...

Page 18: ...he safety lock and squeeze the trigger switch then release the safety lock and let the chain accelerate to full speed before entering the cut Begin cutting with the saw against the log Keep the unit r...

Page 19: ...ould keep on the uphill side of terrain as the tree is likely to roll or slide after it is felled Pick your escape route or routes in case the intended route is blocked Clear the immediate area around...

Page 20: ...backcut level and horizontal and at a minimum of 2 in 5 cm above the horizontal cut of the notch On large diameter trees stop the back cut before it is deep enough for the tree to either fall or sett...

Page 21: ...in this manual When bucking on a slope always stand on the uphill side of the log To maintain complete control of the chainsaw when cutting through the log release the cutting pressure near the end o...

Page 22: ...rted At One End Finishing Cut Load 1St Cut 1 3 Dia Log Supported At Both Ends Load 1St Cut 1 3 Dia Finishing Cut Overbucking Begin on the top side of the log with the bottom of the saw against the log...

Page 23: ...slowly keeping both hands on the chainsaw with a firm grip Always make sure your footing is secure and your weight is distributed evenly on both feet Do not cut from a ladder This is extremely danger...

Page 24: ...Cutting springpoles A springpole is any log branch rooted stump or sapling which is bent under tension by other wood so that it springs back if the wood holding it is cut or removed On a fallen tree a...

Page 25: ...gles or safety glasses with side shields during power tool operation or when blowing dust If the operation is dusty also wear a dust mask W A R N I N G W A R N I N G Never start the motor before insta...

Page 26: ...ents on the plastic housing or plastic components Certain household cleaners may cause damage and may cause a shock hazard W A R N I N G CHECKING BATTERY CAPACITY Press the Battery Capacity Indicator...

Page 27: ...ttery pack is good If the status LED is still blinking remove the battery pack and unplug the charger Wait 1 minute and plug the charger back in and reinsert the battery pack If the status LED indicat...

Page 28: ...g time please remove the battery from the charger and pull out the AC power plug W A R N I N G If the battery is inserted into the charger when warm or hot the CHARGING LED indicator light on the char...

Page 29: ...the centre alignment groove Fig 4 Fig 5 Fig 6 7 Ensure that the adjusting block is located in the tensioning hole on the chain bar 8 And that the rubber block and chain bar are free from oil as this...

Page 30: ...Always wear protective gloves when performing maintenance on the chain W A R N I N G A chain tensioned while warm may be too tight upon cooling Check the cold tension before next use NOTE During norm...

Page 31: ...nce Too low increases the potential for kickback Not low enough decreases cutting ability If the cutter teeth hit hard objects such as nails or stones or are abraded by mud or sand on the wood have an...

Page 32: ...from the steel on each return stroke Put a few firm strokes on every tooth File all left hand cutters in one direction Then move to the other side and file the right hand cutters in the opposite direc...

Page 33: ...the correct diameter file in the file holder Hook Grabs and dulls quickly increases the potential of kickback Results from using a file with a diameter too small or a file held too low Backward Slope...

Page 34: ...when adjusting depth gauges Depth Gauge Jointer Flat file Restore Original shape by Rounding the front MAINTAINING THE GUIDE BAR Every week of use reverse the guide bar on the saw to distribute the we...

Page 35: ...or breaks whether it leaks or nort do not recharge it and do not use it Dispose of it and replace it with a new battery pack DO NOT ATTEMPT TO REPAIR IT Follow these instructions and to avoid damage t...

Page 36: ...ide cover by removing the chain cover has been removed remove the bar and chain Before inserting the battery pack into the unit with the bolt and chain removed Clean all the debris from the side of th...

Page 37: ...anuals directions and regulations in order to be valid Items not covered by warranty 1 Any part that has become inoperative due to misuse commercial use abuse neglect accident improper maintenance or...

Page 38: ...38 EXPLODED VIEW...

Page 39: ...1 5 32201583 Screw 2 6 34103581 Guard 1 7 3220404D Screw 1 8 3220740 Screw 1 9 34102581A Auxiliary handle 1 10 32201517 Screw 24 11 31103976 BK 40V2Ah Battery Pack 1 12 311021889 Oil Cap Assembly 1 1...

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