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OPERATOR’S MANUAL

356 mm (14 in.) 33cc Chainsaw
PCN3335
Model No. RY74003D

Your new chainsaw has been engineered and manufactured to Ryobi’s high standard for dependability, ease of operation,
and operator safety.  Properly cared for, it will give you years of rugged, trouble-free performance.

WARNING:

 

To reduce the risk of injury, the user must read and understand the operator’s manual before

using this product.

Thank you for buying a Ryobi chainsaw.

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Summary of Contents for RY74003D

Page 1: ...gh standard for dependability ease of operation and operator safety Properly cared for it will give you years of rugged trouble free performance WARNING To reduce the risk of injury the user must read...

Page 2: ...e and knowledge and should be performed only by a qualified service technician When servicing use only identical Ryobi replacement parts For safe operation read and understand all instructions before...

Page 3: ...r handle and your left hand on the front handle with your thumbs and fingers encircling the chainsaw handles A firm grip together with a stiff left arm will help you maintain control of the saw if kic...

Page 4: ...ve the clutch structural damage to the flywheel could occur and subsequently cause the flywheel to burst KEEP ALL PARTS OFYOUR BODY away from the saw chain when the engine is running KEEPSAFE T TIP AN...

Page 5: ...felling a tree requires a larger work area than making other cuts i e bucking cuts etc PUSH AND PULL The reaction force is always opposite to the direction the chain is moving Thus the operator must...

Page 6: ...d head protection when operating this equipment The SAFE T TIP nose guard on the guide bar helps prevent kick back No smoking sparks or open flame when mixing fuel or filling the fuel tank Hold and op...

Page 7: ...um engine power ISO 7293 1 33 kW 1 78HP Maximum engine speed with attachment 12 500 min 1 Idle engine speed 2 800 3 400 min 1 Sound pressure level ISO 7182 LpA av 102 dBA Sound power level ISO 9207 Lw...

Page 8: ...kick back saw chain is a chain that has met the kick back performance requirements of ANSI B175 1 2000 American National Standard for Power Tools Petrol Powered Chainsaws Safety Requirements when test...

Page 9: ...diately with clean water If irritation is still present see a doctor immediately Clean up spilled fuel immediately WARNING Check for fuel leaks If any are found correct them before using the saw to pr...

Page 10: ...ng the Chain Brake later in this manual for additional information CAUTION Failure to release partial throttle when chain brake lever is in the brake position will result in serious damage to the unit...

Page 11: ...ut a cutting load can result in unnecessary wear to the chain bar and engine 7 Do not put pressure on the saw at the end of the cut WORK AREA PRECAUTIONS See Figure 21 Cut only wood or materials made...

Page 12: ...B Clear out the undergrowth around the tree to be felled C Do not cut trees near electrical wires or buildings D Consider the direction in which the tree leans E Check the tree for damaged or dead br...

Page 13: ...thout touching the chain you should use the wedge to hold the cut open to prevent pinching NOTE When bucking or felling with a wedge you may need to remove the SAFE T TIP anti kick back device to allo...

Page 14: ...that the bar pin groove is at the bottom with the upper and lower edges angled away from the guide bar 12 Replace the clutch cover and bar mounting nuts ASSEMBLING THE BAR AND CHAIN See Figures 3 and...

Page 15: ...each return stroke 7 Put a few firm strokes on every tooth File all left hand cutters A in one direction Then move to the other side and file the right hand cutters B in the opposite direction See Fig...

Page 16: ...k the tightness of the mounting screw before each use Tighten the mounting screw A of the nose guard as instructed below These are specially hardened screws If you cannot install the screw tightly rep...

Page 17: ...rformance We highly recommended that only qualified service technicians perform this service CHECKING THE FUEL FILTER See Figure 70 Check the fuel filter A periodically Replace it if contaminated or d...

Page 18: ...nd repeat normal starting procedure If engine still fails to start repeat procedure with a new sparking plug Contact a Ryobi service dealer for carburettor adjustment Contact a Ryobi service dealer fo...

Page 19: ...tight 3 Check guide bar and chain assembly 4 Check guide bar and chain for damage Turn idling speed screw T clockwise to increase idling speed If chain turns at idle turn idling speed screw T anticloc...

Page 20: ...y SLG Pr f und Zertifizierungs GmbH Certificate No 100883D SLG Pr f und Zertifizierungs GmbH Certificate No 100887O To effect correct application of the health and safety requirements stated in the EE...

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