MASTERCRAFT
PREMIUM ELECTRIC CHAIN SAW
OWNER’S MANUAL
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 refer-
ence.
CONTENTS
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PAGE
Symbol Information ............................................................ 2
Safety Warnings ................................................................. 3
Before Operating Chain Saw ....................................... 3
Kickback ...................................................................... 3
Pushback and Pull-in ................................................... 4
Chain Saw Operation .................................................. 4
Maintenance and Storage of Chain Saw ..................... 4
Product Identification ......................................................... 5
Chain Saw Names and Terms ............................................. 5
Unpacking ........................................................................... 5
Filling Oil Tank .................................................................. 5
Operating Chain Saw .......................................................... 6
Extension Cords .......................................................... 6
Oiling Chain ................................................................ 6
Cutting With the Chain Saw ........................................ 6
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Chain Brake ................................................................. 6
Trimming a Tree .......................................................... 7
Felling a Tree .............................................................. 7
Limbing a Tree ............................................................ 8
Bucking a Log ............................................................. 9
Saw Chain Tension Adjustment ......................................... 10
Replacing Guide Bar / Saw Chain ...................................... 11
Cleaning and Maintenance ................................................. 12
Cleaning Saw Body ..................................................... 12
Care of Guide Bar ....................................................... 12
Sharpening Your Saw Chain ....................................... 12
Storage ................................................................................ 14
Replacement Parts .............................................................. 14
Troubleshooting .................................................................. 15
Warranty Information ......................................... Back Cover
CSA Classification for this saw is 2C; The consumer chain saw intended for general use by home owners, cottag-
ers, etc., and for such general applications as clearing, pruning, cutting firewood, etc.
MODEL 100524-01, CS-120CB
CHAIN BRAKE
