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Operator's Manual

Original Operating

Instructions

Chainsaws

CS3814B, CS4116B

P/N: 838184

ECN: 9878

REV5: 08/20/13

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WARNING

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CAREFULLY TO UNDERSTAND THE PROPER USE OF

YOUR UNIT.

Summary of Contents for CS3814B

Page 1: ...ions Chainsaws CS3814B CS4116B P N 838184 ECN 9878 REV5 08 20 13 2013 Ardisam Inc All Rights Reserved Get parts online at www getearthquake com WARNING BEFORE USING OUR PRODUCTS READ THIS MANUAL CAREFULLY TO UNDERSTAND THE PROPER USE OF YOUR UNIT ...

Page 2: ...U S Environmental Protection Agency EPA All weights specifications and features are approximate and are subject to change without notice Due to continuous product improvements product image may not be exact items REGISTRATION SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE LOG OWNERSHIP RECORDS Owner s Name Owner s Address City State Province Zip Code Postal Code Model Number Serial Number Date of Purchase Notes This man...

Page 3: ...Y OR DEATH OPERATE THE ENGINE ACCORDING TO THE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS OUTLINED HERE AND INSERTED THROUGHOUT THE TEXT ANYONE WHO USES THIS PRODUCT MUST READ THE INSTRUCTIONS AND BE FAMILIAR WITH THE CONTROLS Intended Use Foreseeable Misuse This machine is a saw that utilizes a toothed rotating chain powered by an IC engine to be used in the cutting of cordwood This product shall not be used for any ot...

Page 4: ...or good artificial light Do not operate product when fatigued or under the influence of alcohol drugs or other medication which can cause drowsiness or affect your ability to operate this machine safely Never operate machine in wet grass Always be sure of your footing keep a firm hold on the handle and walk never run Watch for traffic whenever you are operating near or when crossing roads Iftheequ...

Page 5: ...nto contact with a log branch rock or other objects while cutting Such contact could result in a kickback Always make cuts at high engine speeds Do not over reach or cut above shoulder height Always maintain a sharp and clean saw chain Follow manufacturer s sharpening and maintenance instructions for the saw chain Only use replacement bars and chains specified by the manufacturer or an appropriate...

Page 6: ...ITUNEXPECTEDLYDURINGTHECUT ALSO CHECK FOR DEAD OR ROTTEN LIMBS PRIOR TO BEGINNING THE CUT DEAD LIMBS CAN VIBRATE LOOSE FROMTHETREE AND FALL STRIKINGTHE OPERATOR CAUTION ONLY TRAINED AND EXPERIENCED PROFESSIONALS SHOULD FELL TREES NEAR OVERHEAD LINES AND BUILDINGS A SLIGHT MISJUDGMENT OF WIND DIRECTION OR NATURAL LEAN OF A TREE COULD RESULT IN MAJOR PROPERTY DAMAGE CAUTION DO NOT CUT THROUGH THE HI...

Page 7: ...People should always be many feet away from the operation of the engine and its attachments Do not change the engine governor settings or over speed the engine WARNING ENGINES GIVE OFF CARBON MONOXIDE AN ODOR LESS COLORLESS POISONOUS GAS CARBON MON OXIDE MAY BE PRESENT EVEN IF YOU DO NOT SMELL OR SEE ANY ENGINE EXHAUST BREATHING CAR BON MONOXIDE CAN CAUSE NAUSEA FAINTING OR DEATH IN ADDITION TO DR...

Page 8: ... moving backwards look behind and down for small children Never allow children to operate the machine Useextracarewhenapproachingblindcorners shrubs trees or other objects that may obscure vision SERVICE Always stop the engine whenever you leave the equipment before cleaning repairing or inspecting the unit Engine should be turned off and cool spark plug wire must be removed from spark plug before...

Page 9: ...pment Follow the safety instructions necessary for safe effective operation of your chainsaw 1 Read operator s instruction book before op erating this machine 2 You must wear appropriate ear eye and head protection 3 Use two hands when operating the chainsaw 4 Warning Danger of kickback 5 Read understand and follow all warnings For safe operation and maintenance additional symbols are en graved on...

Page 10: ... on ART CE CS41 NAMEPLATE Decal 1 12 29 11 9202 File SAW 1775 Approved by Scott Andrew Waldal Date 030411 Revision 01 Revision Date 071411 File Name PN REV1a 010101 lt ed lack ARDISAM INC 1160 8th Avenue Cumberland WI 54829 USA Model CS41 Type Chain Saw Year 2012 Mass 5 3 kg Max Operating Speed 11 000 rpm DIELINE SIZE 65mm x 35mm 10807 A B C D E F G Decal Description Pull recoil out slightly befor...

Page 11: ...ndre test Ifnoaudibleclickisheard contact customer service for further assistance With the saw s engine shut off and the brake disengaged firmly grasp both handles and hold the saw over a log or low stump Swing the bar nose sharply down until it makes contact This should create enough inertial force to automatically activate the chain brake When the brake engages anaudibleclickshouldbeheard Ifnoau...

Page 12: ...6B Chainsaws FEATURES 1 Front hand guard and chain brake cover 2 Starter handle 3 Air filter cover 4 Choke knob 5 Throttle trigger lock out 1 2 3 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 13 12 14 6 Rear handle 7 Throttle trigger 8 Engine switch 9 Oil tank cap 10 Fuel tank cap 11 Front handle 12 Saw chain 13 Guide bar 14 Primer Bulb 1 4 ...

Page 13: ... with timing advance function Spark Plug Torch L8RFT Champion RCJ7Y or NGK BPMR7A Oil feeding system Mechanical plunger pump with adjuster Sprocket Teeth x Pitch 6T x 375 Dimensions L x W x H 710 76 x 235 x 240 mm 28 30 x 9 25 x 9 5 Dry weight without guide bar and chain empty tanks 9 26 lb Guide Bar Type Sprocket Nose Guide Bar Size 14 CS3814B 16 CS4116B Saw Chain Type Oregon 91VG or 91P S52 CS38...

Page 14: ...er of the bar If the bar will not slide forward far enough use the screwdriver end of the Scwrench to turn the tension screw counter clockwise The tension screw is located on the front of the power unit next to the guide bar 8 Replace the clutch cover over the bar and turn the bar nuts ontothebarstuds Onlyfingertightenthebarnutsatthisstep NOTE Make sure the chain brake is OFF 9 Locate the tension ...

Page 15: ...thanol blended fuel a fuel stabilizer mixed to manufacturer specifications is recommended 6 Do not fill gas tank completely full allow space for fuel to expand 7 Immediately replace fuel cap and tighten Wipe off spilled fuel and allow to dry before starting engine The saw chain needs to stay lubricated during operation of the unit Aside from the fuel reservoir on the chainsaw there is also a bar a...

Page 16: ...t fills with fuel 3 4 pushes 4 Put the power unit s ignition switch in the ON position NOTE The ON position is when the toggle switch is up 5 Pull the choke all the way out to the CHOKE position NOTE This will close the choke and set throttle to high idle 6 Pull starter rope 1 4 times DO NOT pull more than 4 times After pull 4 push the choke in without touching throttle this maintains the throttle...

Page 17: ... individuals However items must be serviced by an authorized dealer to obtain no charge emissions control service The maintenance schedule applies to normal operating conditions If you operate your engine under unusual conditions such as sustained high load or high temperature operation or use it in unusually wet or dusty conditions consult your servicing dealer for recommendations applicable to y...

Page 18: ...nts to the carburetor must be made by an authorized service center An authorized service center is capable of troubleshooting carburetor problems adjusting carburetors to perform correctly and adjusting carburetors to compensate for altitude IMPORTANT NOTE Carburetor is set at factory Further adjustmentmustbeperformedbyanauthorizedservicecenter Contactcustomerserviceforalistofauthorizedservicecent...

Page 19: ...nently damage the saw chain Avoid cutting wood that has been drug on the ground Sand dirt and mud stuck to the log will dull the saw chain Avoid cutting wood that may contain metal such as nails staples or wire Avoid cutting all the way through when bucking a log This couldallowthechaintocomeintocontactwiththesoilbelow dulling the saw chain Sharpening Saw Chain Cutters Teeth Thesawchainincludedwit...

Page 20: ...y and treat with a rust preventative before storing 5 Thoroughly clean the chain saw Remove sawdust and excess bar and chain oil from the clutch cover and the area surrounding the clutch and chain brake Pay close attention when cleaning the cylinder cooling fins and the air filter 6 Store the unit in a dry location out of the reach of children and other unauthorized users TROUBLESHOOTING REPAIR At...

Page 21: ...SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY TO YOU OR BYSTANDERS PROBLEM CAUSE REMEDY Starting failure Check fuel for water or substandard mixture Replace with proper fuel Note Use a minimum 87 octane gasoline with NO ethanol content 50 1 mixture If using an ethanol blended fuel a fuel stabilizer mixed to manufacturer specifications is recommended Remove and dry the spark plug Pull the starter again with no choke Rep...

Page 22: ...ake com or call 800 345 6007 M F 8 5 22 Operator s Manual CS3814B CS4116B Chainsaws CHAINSAW PARTS BREAKDOWN FIGURE 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 7 6 6 6 6 4 4 24 5 24 5 4 5 17 17 17 17 18 18 14 18 18 14 11 24 11 11 24 11 11 11 11 32 13 13 FIGURE 2 ...

Page 23: ... online at www getearthquake com or call 800 345 6007 M F 8 5 23 Operator s Manual CS3814B CS4116B Chainsaws 27 28 15 15 9 16 16 10 17 26 26 15 15 15 28 28 28 8 8 8 8 9 14 14 10 15 FIGURE 3 23 FIGURE 4 23 33 34 35 36 ...

Page 24: ...for parts online at www getearthquake com or call 800 345 6007 M F 8 5 24 Operator s Manual CS3814B CS4116B Chainsaws 25 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 21 or 22 varies by model not serviced 19 2 12 FIGURE 5 FIGURE6 ...

Page 25: ...6007 M F 8 5 25 Operator s Manual CS3814B CS4116B Chainsaws 20 20 24 20 20 20 20 20 20 29 29 29 FIGURE 7 12 13 12 15 12 15 12 15 12 15 12 15 30 12 12 15 12 15 12 13 12 15 12 15 12 15 12 15 12 15 12 15 12 13 15 12 17 12 15 12 15 12 13 12 13 12 13 12 13 12 15 FIGURE 8 ...

Page 26: ... 15 838129 KIT COMPLETE OIL FUEL LINES 38 AND 41CC 1 16 838130 KIT OILER COVER PLATE 38 AND 41CC 1 17 838132 KIT COMPLETE ELECTRICAL 38 AND 41CC 1 18 838133 KIT FLYWHEEL REPLACEMENT 38 AND 41CC 1 19 838134 KIT VIBRATION DAMPENING COMPLETE 1 20 838137 KIT MUFFLER COMPLETE 38 AND 41CC 1 21 SHORT BLOCK 38CC CHAINSAW W CHASIS 1 22 SHORT BLOCK 41CC CHAINSAW W CHASIS 1 23 10728 KIT CHAINSAW ACCESSORY PA...

Page 27: ...Check for parts online at www getearthquake com or call 800 345 6007 M F 8 5 27 Operator s Manual CS3814B CS4116B Chainsaws ...

Page 28: ...Check for parts online at www getearthquake com or call 800 345 6007 M F 8 5 28 Operator s Manual CS3814B CS4116B Chainsaws NOTES ...

Page 29: ...p for the service life of the product not to exceed twenty four consecutive months from the date of purchase for consumer applications These warranties apply only to products which have not been subjected to negligent use misuse alteration ac cident unauthorized parts failure to use proper fuel and oil or if repairs have been performed at non authorized service centers These warranties supersede a...

Page 30: ...mission Control System Warranty ECS War ranty which is provided to you by Ardisam pursuant to federal law See also the Ardisam Product Warranty non emission warranties which is enclosed herewith on a separate sheet or located in addi tional materials accompanying this product The ECS Warranty applies only to the emission control system of your new engine If there is any conflict in terms between t...

Page 31: ...mission related part covered by the ECS Warranty 7 Throughout the ECS Warranty Period Ardisam shall maintain a supply of warranted emission related parts sufficient to meet the expected demand for such emission related parts 8 Any Ardisam authorized and approved emission related replacement part may be used in the performance of any ECS War ranty maintenance or repairs and will be provided without...

Page 32: ...ue PO Box 666 Cumberland WI 54829 800 345 6007 Fax 715 822 2223 E mail info getearthquake com All weights specifications and features are approximate and are subject to change without notice Due to continuous product improve ments product images may not be exact Items used for props not included Some assembly may be required ...

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