GB-8
G6200
7. Allow the engine to warm up with the throttle lever
pulled slightly.
WARNING
• Keep clear of the saw chain as it will start rotating
upon starting of engine.
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CHECKING THE OIL SUPPLY
WARNING
• Make sure to set up the bar and the chain when
checking the oil supply.
If not, the rotating parts may be exposed. It is very
dangerous.
After starting the engine, run the chain at medium speed
and see if chain oil is scattered off as shown in the figure.
Chain oil
The oil flow can be changed by turning the adjuster
knob on the top of the cylinder cover. Adjustment ac-
cording to your work conditions.
(1) Adjuster knob
NOTE
• The oil tank should become nearly empty by the time
fuel is used up. Be sure to refill the oil tank every time
when refueling the saw.
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ADJUSTING CARBURETOR
The carburetor has been adjusted at the factory. Should
your unit need readjustment due to the changes in al-
titude or operating conditions, please let your skillful
dealer make the adjustment. A wrong adjustment may
cause damage to your unit. If you have to make the
adjustment yourself, please follow theprocedure below
carefully.
WARNING
• Be sure to adjust the carburetor with the bar chain
attached.
(1) L needle
(2) H needle
(3) Idle adjusting screw
WARNING
• It is very dangerous to run a chainsaw that mounts
broken parts or lacks any parts.
Before starting engine, make sure that all the parts
including bar and chain are installed properly.
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STARTING THE ENGINE
1. Fill fuel and chain oil tanks respectively, and tighten
the caps securely.
(1) Chain oil
(2) Fuel
2. Set the switch to “I” position.
(1) Switch
3. While holding the throttle lever together with the trig-
ger safety, push in the side latch and release the
throttle lever to leave it at the starting position.
(1) Trigger safety
(2) Throttle lever
(3) Latch
4. Pull out the choke knob to the closed position.
(1) Choke knob
NOTE
• When restarting immediately after stopping the en
-
gine, leave the choke knob at the open position.
5. While holding the saw unit securely on the ground,
pull the starter rope vigorously.
WARNING
• Do not start the engine while the chain saw hangs
in one hand. The saw chain may touch your body.
This in very dangerous.
6. When firing occur, push in the choke knob and pull
the starter again to start the engine.
5. Operating the Engine
