Toro Power Plex 51880, Operator'S Manual, Page: 16 / 24

SUPERCEDED
Maintenance
Recommended Maintenance Schedule(s)
Maintenance Service
Interval
Maintenance Procedure
Before each use or daily
• Check the oil level and add bar and chain oil if necessary.
• Check the chain brake.
• Check the chain tension and adjust it if necessary.
• Check the chain for sharpness; contact an Authorized Service Dealer to have the
chain sharpened or replaced.
After each battery drain
cycle
• Adjust the chain tension.
Yearly or before storage
• Service the guide bar, chain, and drive sprocket.
• Check the chain for sharpness; contact an Authorized Service Dealer to have the
chain sharpened or replaced.
Checking the Oil Level and
Adding Bar and Chain Oil
Service Interval: Before each use or daily
1. Place the chain saw on a flat surface and remove the
battery pack; refer to
Removing the Battery Pack (page
14) .
2. Check the oil level in the window. If you cannot see oil
in the window, add bar and chain oil to the chain saw
(
Figure 26 ).
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Figure 26
1. Oil cap 2. Window
3. Clean the area around the oil cap ( Figure 26 ).
4. Remove the cap and pour oil into the chain saw until
the oil fills the window (
Figure 26 ).
Note:
Do not fill the chain saw higher than the
bottom of the fill neck.
5. Clean up any spilled oil and replace the oil cap.
Checking the Chain Brake
Service Interval: Before each use or daily
1. Place the chain saw on a flat surface and remove the
battery pack; refer to
Removing the Battery Pack (page
14) .
2. Engage the chain brake by moving the chain brake
forward to the
STOP
position ( Figure 27 ).
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Figure 27
1. Chain brake (O
PERATING
position)
2. Chain brake (
STOP
position)
3. Grip the chain with a gloved hand and attempt to pull
it around the guide bar; the chain should not move
around the guide bar. If it does, take the chain saw to
an Authorized Service Dealer for repair.
4. Disengage the chain brake by moving the chain brake
rearward to the O
PERATING
position ( Figure 27 ).
5. Grip the chain with a gloved hand and attempt to pull
it around the guide bar; the chain should move around
the guide bar. If it does not, take the chain saw to an
Authorized Service Dealer for repair.
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