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IMPORTANT: Read and understand this manual before assembling 
or operating this chain saw. Improper use of saw can cause severe 
injury. Keep this manual for future reference.

Model: UT13130

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Summary of Contents for UT13130

Page 1: ...T Read and understand this manual before assembling or operating this chain saw Improper use of saw can cause severe injury Keep this manual for future reference Model UT13130 ELECTRIC CHAIN SAW OWNER S MANUAL ...

Page 2: ...tay alert Use common sense while operating chain saw 2 Keep work area clean Cluttered areas invite injuries 3 Be aware of extension cord while oper ating chain saw Be careful not to trip over cord Keep cord away from chain and operator at all times 4 Keep children animals and bystanders away from chain saw and extension cord Only chain saw user should be in work area 5 Do not cut down a tree unles...

Page 3: ...eep handles dry clean and free of oil and grease Keep all screws and nuts tight Inspect power cord often If dam aged have repaired by authorized service center Never carry chain saw by power cord Never yank power cord to unplug it Keep power cord from heat oil and sharp edges Inspect extension cords often and replace if damaged 4 When servicing use only identical replacement parts 5 When not in us...

Page 4: ...r Also known as saw body Pushback Kickback Pinch Rapid push back of chain saw Pushback may occur if chain along top of guide bar is pinched caught or contacts a foreign object Rear Handle Handle located at rear of saw body Reduced Kickback Guide Bar Guide bar that reduces chance of kickback Replacement Chain Chain that complies withANS B175 1 when used with a specific saw ItmaynotmeetANSrequirement...

Page 5: ...d Oil Cap With Squeeze Bulb Trigger Switch Lockout Motor Housing Figure 2 Electric Chain Saw Oil Level Sight Hole located on saw body hidden by front handle Front Handle PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION UNPACKING 1 Remove all items from carton 2 Check all items for any shipping dam age If you find any damage or if any parts are missing promptly inform dealer where you bought chain saw Spike ...

Page 6: ...aw body Place rear of guide bar between adjusting plate and sprocket support IMPORTANT Make sure to insert adjusting block into oval adjusting hole on guide bar 6 Line up holes on sprocket support with center slot on guide bar and holes in saw body 7 Insert guide bar bolts through front hand guard saw body center slot of guide bar and sprocket support Attach guide bar nuts to guide bar bolts IMPOR...

Page 7: ... on chain are sharp Use protective gloves when handling chain WARNING Maintain proper chain tension always A loose chain will increase the risk of kickback Aloosechainmayjump out of guide bar groove This may injure operator and damage chain A loose chain will cause chain guide bar and sprocket to wear rapidly Figure 5 Turning Adjusting Screw Guide Bar Correct Tension Guide Bar Gap Incorrect Tensio...

Page 8: ...even cutting rate Switch Lockout Trigger Figure 9 Switch Lockout and Trigger Location OPERATING CHAIN SAW Extension Cords Use proper extension cords with this saw Useonlyextensioncordsmarkedforoutdoor use The cord must be marked with suffixW orW Afollowingthecordtypedesignation Example SJTW A or SJTW Use proper sized cord with this saw Cord must be heavy enough to carry current needed An undersized...

Page 9: ...atree be aware of your surroundings Do not endanger any person strike utility lines or cause prop erty damage If tree strikes utility lines contact utility company at once Figure 10 Retreat Path From Tree Direction of Fall Retreat Path Retreat Path 45 Tree FELLING A TREE Cutting Down a Tree Felling Procedure A Felling Notch A properly placed felling notch will deter mine direction tree will fall P...

Page 10: ...ctions below to buck a log LIMBING A TREE Figure 12 Limbing A Tree WARNING When cutting limb thatisundertension useextreme caution Bealertforwoodspring ing back When wood tension is released limb could spring back and strike operator causing se vere injury or death WARNING Avoid kickback Kickback can result in severe in jury or death See Kickback page 3 to avoid risk of kickback Limbingisremoving ...

Page 11: ... from tree trunk on underside of limb Use top of guide bar to make this cut Cut 1 3 through diameter of limb see Figure 16 2 Move two to four inches farther out on limb Make second cut from above limb Continue cut until you cut limb off 3 Make third cut as close to tree trunk as possible on underside of limb stub Use top of guide bar to make this cut Cut 1 3 through diameter of stub 4 Make fourth ...

Page 12: ...e bar problems Incorrect sharpening of chain cutter and depth gauge settings often cause this When bar wears unevenly it widens guide bar groove see Figure 17 This causes chain clatter and rivet popping Saw will not cut straight Replace guide bar if this occurs Inspect guide bar before sharpening chain A worn or damaged guide bar is unsafe A worn or damaged guide bar will damage chain It will also...

Page 13: ...o Sharpen Chain Purchase these items from your local dealer hardware store or chain saw sup plies outlet 5 32 round file Depth gauge tool File guide Vise Medium sized flat file Continued 30 Guide Mark File Guide Filing Direction 5 32 Round File Sharpening Cutters Use file guide for 30 filing 1 Adjust chain for proper tension see Saw Chain Tension Adjustment page 7 2 Clamp guide bar in vise to hold saw ...

Page 14: ...epth Gauge Front Corner 025 CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE Continued Replacing Saw Chain Replace chain when cutters are too worn to sharpen or when chain breaks Only use replacement chain noted in this manual Always include new drive sprocket when replacing chain This will maintain proper drivingofchain Note Forproperchainand drive sprocket see Replacement Parts and Accessories page 19 STORAGE If storin...

Page 15: ...loose 3 Open line fuse or circuit breaker 4 Bad motor brushes 5 Open wiring circuit on saw Gear train failure 1 Clogged oil slot in guide bar 2 Oil is too thick 1 Chain is loose 2 Guide bar and chain not assembled right Saw damaged Do not use saw Oil cap is not secure REMEDY See Assembly page 6 See Sharpening Saw Chain page 13 Extension cord wire size too small See Extension Cords page 8 1 Press i...

Page 16: ... 120693 ELECTRIC CHAIN SAW For more information visit www desatech com ILLUSTRATED PARTS BREAKDOWN UT13130 3 4 5 6 7 13 8 25 9 10 11 12 14 15 16 17 18 19 22 21 21 22 22 23 24 1 2 26 20 E Ring Installation ...

Page 17: ... 1 5 107319 01 Hex Head Bolt 2 6 107512 01 Cap Bulb Assembly 1 7 099829 01 Cord 1 8 077399 14 Side Cover Black 1 9 076105 Thrust Disk 1 10 107482 01 Field Brush Assembly 1 11 059606 Drive Gear 1 12 107713 01 Internal Gear 1 13 106809 02 Front Hand Guard 1 14 079089 07 Motor Housing Black 1 15 NPC 4C Hex Nut 2 16 077115 Adjusting Plate Assembly 1 17 075887 Bearing Plate 1 18 079086 02 Oil Reservoir...

Page 18: ...4 615 299 8777 1 800 264 0225 Webbs Appliance Center 1519 Church Street Nashville TN 37203 3004 615 329 4079 1 800 899 4079 Industrial Hardware 4109 Bainbridge Blvd Chesapeake VA 23324 1403 757 543 2232 1 800 788 0008 catatem erols com Mills Lawn and Garden 4750 B Baxter Road Virginia Beach VA 23462 757 490 7001 www mills parts com Tuco Industrial Products 5223 180th Street SW Suite 4A 1 Lynnwood ...

Page 19: ...lprotectyourwarrantycoveragefor parts replaced under warranty EachAuthorized Service Center is indepen dently owned and operated Warranty Service Ifproductrequireswarrantyservice returnitto nearest Authorized Service Center You must show proof of purchase If faulty materials or workmanshipcauseddamage wewillrepairor replaceproductwithoutcharge Note Normal wear misuse abuse neglect or accidental da...

Page 20: ...ts must be obtained through authorized dealers of this product and or DESA Power Tools who will provide original factory replacement parts Failure to use original factory replacement parts voids this warranty Travel handling transportation diagnostic material labor and incidental costs associated with warranty repairs unless expressly covered by this warranty are not reimbursable under this warran...

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