© 2021 ICS®, Oregon Tool Inc. REV12232021 P/N 610794
536-E OPERATOR MANUAL
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Operation
OPERATION
Never start the power cutter without the bar, chain and side cover properly
assembled.
Unintentional contact with moving chain or components may occur.
DO NOT operate the power cutter with loose, missing, damaged or improperly
installed or repaired parts.
Check that the components shown below are intact, undamaged, and installed correctly:
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Bar clamp bolts torqued down properly (20-25 ft/lb (27-33 Nm)).
Loose or improperly
torqued bar clamp bolts can lead to bar slip or chain tensioner breakage.
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Side cover not damaged and baffle drain not plugged
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Handles not loose, gripping areas are clean and undamaged
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Mud flap is not ripped, torn or missing and is fully attached to the power cutter
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Guidebar not bent or otherwise damaged such as rails dished and uneven
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Nose sprocket not excessively worn or broken, and turns freely
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Diamond chain does not have loose rivets, chassis or drive link damage or missing
diamond segments
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Chain tensioner mechanism functions properly and pin is not bent or broken
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Drive sprocket not excessively worn
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Check alignment of drive sprocket and guidebar
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Assure proper chain tension: The chain should be easily pulled around the
guidebar by hand
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Assure all safety devices are properly mounted and functional and that all
controls are in proper working order
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Adequate water supply and pressure
Minimum flow: 2 gpm (8 lpm)
Minimum water pressure: 20 psi (1.4 bar)
Following are the basic instructions for safe operation of the power cutter.
WARNING