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536-E OPERATOR MANUAL
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Names & Terms
ICS 536-E NAMES AND TERMS
Bar clamp plate
The plate between the guidebar and side cover that clamps the guidebar
to prevent movement during operation.
Bar slot
The slot feature on the guidebar that fits over the bar clamp plate.
Bystander safety zone
At minimum, a 20 ft (6 m) circle around the operator that
must remain free from bystanders, children and pets.
Chain pitch
The distance between any three consecutive rivets on the
chain divided by two.
Chain tensioning screw
An adjustment screw used to set proper tension on the
chain and compensate for chain stretch from normal use.
Front handle
The support handle located at or toward the front of the power cutter intended to
be gripped by the left hand.
Guidebar
A railed structure that supports and guides the chain.
Kickback
The rapid backward and/or upward motion of the guidebar, occurring when the
chain near the top area of the nose of the guidebar contacts a foreign object or
snags in the workpiece.
Mud flap
A barrier to deflect slurry, cutting debris and other projectiles from
operator.
Powerhead
A power cutter without the chain or guidebar.
Pushback
The rapid backward motion of the guidebar, occurring when the chain on
the top straight portion of the guidebar contacts a foreign object or
snags in the workpiece.
Rear handle
The support handle located at or toward the rear of the power cutter
intended to be gripped by the right hand.
Rear hand guard
A structural barrier at the bottom of the rear handle to protect the operator in case
the chain breaks or derails.
Side cover
The component on the powerhead that covers the drive sprocket and directs
debris away from the operator during use.
Side cover nuts
The components on the side cover that secure the side cover to the powerhead
Trigger lock-out
A device that prevents the unintentional operation of the trigger until
manually released.
Trigger
A mechanism that controls motor operation.
WallWalker®
A device used as a fulcrum to provide mechanical advantage during cutting.
Water shut-off valve
A mechanism that controls water delivery and flow to the guidebar and chain.
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