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POWXG1022 

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Copyright © 2016 VARO 

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APPLIANCE ....................................................................................... 4

 

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DESCRIPTION ................................................................................... 4

 

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PACKAGE CONTENT LIST .............................................................. 5

 

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SYMBOLS .......................................................................................... 5

 

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SAFETY.............................................................................................. 5

 

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KICKBACK SAFETY PRECAUTIONS .............................................. 7

 

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SAFETY WARNINGS GASOLINE .................................................... 8

 

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ASSEMBLY ........................................................................................ 8

 

8.1

 

Tools for assembly ................................................................................................... 8

 

8.2

 

Assembly requirements ............................................................................................ 8

 

8.3

 

Guide bar / saw chain / clutch cover installation .................................................... 8

 

8.3.1

 

Mounting the bucking spike (13) .................................................................................. 8

 

8.3.2

 

Installation of the guide bar: ........................................................................................ 9

 

8.3.3

 

To install saw chain: .................................................................................................... 9

 

8.3.4

 

Saw chain tension adjustment ..................................................................................... 9

 

8.3.5

 

To adjust saw chain: ................................................................................................. 10

 

8.3.6

 

Chain brake mechanical test ..................................................................................... 10

 

8.3.7

 

To test chain brake: ................................................................................................... 10

 

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FUEL AND LUBRICATION.............................................................. 11

 

9.1

 

Fuel .......................................................................................................................... 11

 

9.2

 

Mixing fuel ............................................................................................................... 11

 

9.2.1

 

Fuel and lubrication symbols ..................................................................................... 11

 

9.2.2

 

Fuel mixing table ....................................................................................................... 11

 

9.2.3

 

Recommended fuels ................................................................................................. 11

 

9.2.4

 

Filling with fuel .......................................................................................................... 11

 

9.3

 

Chain oil ................................................................................................................... 12

 

9.3.1

 

Chain and bar lubrication .......................................................................................... 12

 

9.3.2

 

Filling with chain oil ................................................................................................... 12

 

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OPERATION .................................................................................... 12

 

10.1

 

Engine pre start checks (Fig. 8) ............................................................................. 12

 

Summary of Contents for POWERPLUS POWXG1022

Page 1: ...bucking spike 13 8 8 3 2 Installation of the guide bar 9 8 3 3 To install saw chain 9 8 3 4 Saw chain tension adjustment 9 8 3 5 To adjust saw chain 10 8 3 6 Chain brake mechanical test 10 8 3 7 To te...

Page 2: ...ng 15 10 8 4 Bucking using a sawhorse 16 11 MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS 16 11 1 Preventive maintenance 16 11 2 Winter maintenance 17 11 3 Air filter 17 11 4 Fuel filter 17 11 5 Spark arrester screen 18 1...

Page 3: ...POWXG1022 EN Copyright 2016 VARO P a g e 3 www varo com 18 ENVIRONMENT 25 19 DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY 25...

Page 4: ...designed depth gauges and guard links CHAIN BRAKE is a safety feature designed to reduce the possibility of injury due to kickback by stopping a moving saw chain in milliseconds It is activated by th...

Page 5: ...1 x spark plug wrench 1 x empty bottle If any parts are missing or damaged please contact your dealer 4 SYMBOLS In this manual and or on the machine the following symbols are used Read manual before...

Page 6: ...ions should be performed by competent chain saw service personnel When transporting your chain saw use the appropriate guide bar scabbard DO NOT operate your chain saw near or around flammable liquids...

Page 7: ...running Use a firm grip with thumbs and fingers encircling the chain saw handles A firm grip will help you reduce kickback and maintain control of the saw Don t let go Make sure that the area in which...

Page 8: ...model you purchased 8 1 Tools for assembly You will need these tools to assemble your chain saw Combination wrench screwdriver contained in your user s kit Heavy duty work gloves user supplied 8 2 As...

Page 9: ...nks fit between the sprocket teeth Fig 4b Guide the drive links into the groove D and around the end of the bar Fig 4b Note the saw chain may droop slightly on the lower part of bar This is normal Pul...

Page 10: ...erval between future adjustments will lengthen quickly Caution if saw chain is too loose or too tight the sprocket bar chain and crankshaft bearings will wear more rapidly Study Fig 6 for information...

Page 11: ...acturer s engine warranty 9 2 Mixing fuel Add oil to an approved fuel container followed by the gasoline to allow incoming gasoline to mix with oil Shake container to ensure thorough mix Warning Lack...

Page 12: ...l is used Be aware of slipping hazards Clean the area around the chain oil reservoir and remove all wood dust and dirt Open the chain oil reservoir cap by turning it anticlockwise Fill with special ch...

Page 13: ...ly Fig 10 Squeeze the throttle trigger to 1 3 throttle then immediately activate the chain brake lever C Fig 10 Warning activate the chain brake slowly and deliberately Keep the chain from touching an...

Page 14: ...cleared as necessary before cuts are started The retreat path should extend back and diagonally to the rear of the expected line of fall as illustrated in Fig 11a Caution if felling a tree on sloping...

Page 15: ...to fall remove saw from cut stop engine put chain saw down and leave area along retreat path Fig 11a 10 8 2 Limbing Limbing a tree is the process of removing the branches from a fallen tree Do not rem...

Page 16: ...the saw is cutting be sure the chain and bar are being properly lubricated 11 MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS All chain saw service other than items listed here in your user manual maintenance instructions s...

Page 17: ...in clear cool water Air dry completely Note it is advisable to have a supply of spare filters Install air filter Install engine air filter cover Make sure latch E latch F and cover fit properly Tighte...

Page 18: ...gauge and set gaps to 025 635mm if necessary Reinstall a new spark plug Note a resistor spark plug must be used for replacement Note this spark ignition system meets all requirements of the interfere...

Page 19: ...sprocket tip Using the lube gun optional insert needle nose into the lubrication hole and inject grease until it appears at outside edge of sprocket tip Fig 20 Rotate saw chain by hand Repeat lubrica...

Page 20: ...ig 21 depends on the model POWXG1022 Pitch 3 8 Gauge 0 050 Sharpen the chain using protective gloves and a round file of 5 32 4 mm Always sharpen the cutters only with outward strokes Fig 22 observing...

Page 21: ...s will begin to lengthen quickly Warning never have more than 3 links removed from a loop of chain This could cause damage to the sprocket Chain lubrication Always make sure the automatic oiler system...

Page 22: ...l mixing ratio 1 40 Fuel tank capacity 580 ml Oil tank capacity 250 ml High power engine Yes Long life air filter system yes Low kickback Yes Low vibration system Yes Primer bulb Yes Quick stop Yes Sa...

Page 23: ...rope briskly to clear excess oil from combustion chamber Clean and gap spark plug or install a new spark plug with proper gap Prepare unit for operation Fill fuel tank with proper fuel oil mixture See...

Page 24: ...resulting from inappropriate use of the tool Repairs may only be carried out by an authorised customer service centre for Powerplus tools You can always obtain more information at the number 00 32 3 2...

Page 25: ...ns of the applicable European Directives based on the application of European harmonized standards Any unauthorized modification of the apparatus voids this declaration European Directives including i...

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