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Techtronic Industries Australia Pty Ltd

31 Gilby Road, Mount Waverley, VIC 3149

Melbourne, Australia

Techtronic Industries N.Z. Limited

2 Landing Drive, Mangere

Auckland, 2022, New Zealand

Imported by:

960994105-02

Summary of Contents for RCS3845

Page 1: ...ORIGINAL INSTRUCTIONS Petrol Chainsaw RCS3845...

Page 2: ...Important It is essential that you read the instructions in this manual before assembling operating and maintaining the product Subject to technical modification...

Page 3: ...head protection while using the product Use a face mask if operation is dusty Do not wear loose fitting clothing short trousers or jewellery of any kind Secure long hair so it is above shoulder level...

Page 4: ...uld be reasonably nearby Wear a helmet at all times when operating the product A helmet equipped with mesh visor can help reduce the risk of injury to the face and the head if kickback occurs The oper...

Page 5: ...roved for petrol The engine is certified to operate on unleaded petrol intended for automotive use with an octane rating of 91 or higher Do not use any type of pre mixed petrol lubricant from fuel ser...

Page 6: ...gine runs but no more than 5 times 5 Depress the trigger release and squeeze the throttle trigger then release the throttle trigger to return the engine to idle If engine does not start after 5 pulls...

Page 7: ...ainsaw Do not overreach and do not cut above shoulder height This helps prevent unintended tip contact and enables better control of the chainsaw in unexpected situations Only use replacement bars and...

Page 8: ...e saw with both hands Make sure the saw chain establishes a groove for cutting Never cut small flexible branches or brushes with your chainsaw Their size and flexibility can easily cause the saw to bo...

Page 9: ...guide bar low kick back saw chain may cause the safety features to not function correctly thus increasing the potential for serious injury Keep the product professionally maintained and safe Sharpeni...

Page 10: ...on If you experience any of the symptoms of this condition immediately discontinue use and see your physician WARNING Injuries may be caused or aggravated by prolonged use of a tool When using any too...

Page 11: ...hly and also each time before refueling Add bar and chain oil every time you add fuel to the chainsaw Mix fuel outdoors where there are no sparks or flames Do not smoke when mixing fuel or filling fue...

Page 12: ...k Unlock The following signal words and meanings are intended to explain the levels of risk associated with the product DANGER Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which if not avoided will res...

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Page 14: ...12 WHAT S IN THE BOX x 1 x 1 x 1 x 1 x 1 x 1 RCS3845...

Page 15: ...4 7 8 20 19 1 Front hand guard Chain brake 2 Front handle 3 Rear handle 4 Chain lubricant cap 5 Fuel mix cap 6 Silencer 7 Spiked bumper 8 Air filter holder 9 Air filter 10 Choke lever 11 Switch 12 St...

Page 16: ...ss and release the primer bulb at least 10 times 2 Pull the choke lever all the way out to the full choke position When the temperature is above 10 C pull the starter grip until the engine attempts to...

Page 17: ...clockwise and check the chain tension frequently To reduce the chain tension turn the chain tensioning screw counterclockwise and check the chain tension frequently Tighten the bar mounting nuts by tu...

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Page 19: ...17 OVERVIEW Felling a tree Removing buttress roots Bucking a log Chain replacement Start warm engine Limbing a tree p 19 p 20 p 21 p 25 p 23 p 22...

Page 20: ...18 OVERVIEW Cleaning the chain brake Cleaning the air filter Spark plug replacement Transportation Adding oil to the air filter Chain tensioning Storage p 34 p 32 p 31 p 28 p 27 p 38 p 36...

Page 21: ...e guide bar touches an object or when the wood closes in and pinches the saw chain in the cut WARNING An escape path should be planned and cleared as necessary before cuts are started The escape path...

Page 22: ...e felling back cut is complete and use wedges of wood plastic or aluminium to open the cut and drop the tree along the desired line of fall 1 A buttress root is a large root extending from the trunk o...

Page 23: ...tting on the bottom edge of the bar Engage always firmly the bumper spike to avoid such movement The product can be pushed backwards towards the operator when cutting along the top edge To avoid this...

Page 24: ...ld be cut from the bottom up to avoid binding the product WARNING 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 h...

Page 25: ...3 1 Engage the chain brake 2 Pull the choke lever all the way out to the full choke position 3 Push the choke lever to the half choke position 4 Pull starter grip until engine runs but no more than 5...

Page 26: ...ger then release the throttle trigger to return the engine to idle If engine does not start after 5 pulls use the cold engine starting procedure 6 Before accelerating the engine or cutting wood make s...

Page 27: ...ar protective gloves Disengage the chain brake 2 Remove the bar mounting nuts using the combination wrench provided 3 Remove the chain cover 4 Put the new chain in the correct direction onto the bar a...

Page 28: ...ng nuts Finger tighten the bar mounting nuts The bar must be free to move for chain tension adjustment WARNING Adjust the chain tension Refer to the Adjusting chain tension section 6 Hold the tip of t...

Page 29: ...m clockwise to 11 13 Nm Turn the nut 180 or 3 flats past finger tight Do not overtighten NOTE The chain tension is correct when the gap between the cutter in the chain and the bar is about 3 4 mm Pull...

Page 30: ...in electrode gap Use an exact replacement and replace every 50 hours or more frequently if necessary 1 Stop the engine Engage the chain brake 2 Pull the locking tab upwards 3 Lift the air filter cover...

Page 31: ...g turning it clockwise Tighten securely with a wrench at 16 22 Nm Turn a new spark plug 180 or 3 flats past finger tight Turn a reused spark plug 20 or 1 3 flat past finger tight Do not overtighten NO...

Page 32: ...30 OPERATION 1 2 9 9 Reinstall the air filter cover Push the locking tab in place to secure the air filter cover...

Page 33: ...31 MAINTENANCE Cleaning the chain brake 1 Stop the engine 2 Brush as much loose dirt and sawdust from around the chain brake as possible 1 2...

Page 34: ...ing tab upwards 3 Lift the air filter cover straight up to remove set aside NOTE Blow or brush as much loose dirt and sawdust from around the carburettor and chamber as possible Ensure the choke lever...

Page 35: ...several drops of chain and bar oil NOTE Adding oil to the air filter enhances filtration 6 Place the air filter on the air filter base 7 Re attach the air filter holder 8 Reinstall the air filter cove...

Page 36: ...g tab upwards 3 Lift the air filter cover straight up to remove set aside NOTE Blow or brush as much loose dirt and sawdust from around the carburettor and chamber as possible Ensure the choke lever i...

Page 37: ...re thorough cleaning clean in warm soapy water Rinse completely Replace the air filter every 5 hours of use NOTE An alternative method is to clean the air filter with compressed air always wear eye pr...

Page 38: ...transporting 2 Always fit guide bar cover before storing the product or during transportation 3 Drain all fuel from tank into a container approved for petrol Drain all bar and chain lubricant from tan...

Page 39: ...37 TRANSPORTATION 5 5 When transporting the product secure it against movement or falling to prevent injury to persons or damage to the product...

Page 40: ...storing 2 Always fit guide bar cover before storing the product or during transportation 3 Drain all fuel from tank into a container approved for petrol Drain all bar and chain lubricant from tank in...

Page 41: ...STORAGE 2 5 5 Store the product in a cool dry and well ventilated place that is inaccessible to children Keep away from corrosive agents such as garden chemicals and de icing salts Do not store outdoo...

Page 42: ...burettor requires H High jet adjustment Contact an authorised service centre for carburettor adjustment Engine does not reach full speed and or emits excessive smoke Check lubricant fuel mixture Use f...

Page 43: ...ion Front Handle 4 6 m s K 1 5 Rear Handle 7 2 m s K 1 5 REPLACEMENT PART BAR AND CHAIN Model RCS3845 Manufacturer TRI LINK POWERFIT Chain CL15062PB PWFTCA1802 Guide bar no silkscreen Color Black M150...

Page 44: ...htronic Industries Australia Pty Ltd 31 Gilby Road Mount Waverley VIC 3149 Melbourne Australia Techtronic Industries N Z Limited 2 Landing Drive Mangere Auckland 2022 New Zealand Imported by 960994105...

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