STOP Figure 10 - The chain brake quickly stopping the saw chain Continued 9 ® ® ELECTRIC CHAIN SAW OPERATING CHAIN SAW Continued TRIMMING A TREE (Pruning) WARNING: Avoid kickback. Kickback can result in severe injury or death. SeeKickback,pages 3 and 4, to avoid risk of kickback. WARNING: Do not operate chain saw while • in a tree • on a ladder or any other unstable surface • in any awkward position You may lose control of saw causing severe injury. WARNING: Do not cut limbs higher than your sho

Keep this manual for future reference. MODELS: M12510US, M15012US, M15014US, M15014AS, M30016US, M30016AS, M30016AW, M35016UW, M35016AW ELECTRIC CHAIN SAW OWNER’S MANUAL ENGLISH Contents IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION .............................................................................. 3 Before Operating Saw ....................................................................................................................... 3 While Operating Saw.........................................

Gently pull loop against cord hitch until slack is removed. Plug extension cord into chain saw cord. Power CordExtension CordCord Hitch CUTTING WITH THE CHAIN SAW 1. Connect saw to extension cord. Connect extension cord to power supply. 2. Make sure section of log to be cut is not laying on ground. This will keep chain from touching ground as it cuts through log. Touching ground with moving chain will dull chain. 3. Use both hands to grip saw. Always use left hand to grip front handle and right

Only use replacement chain noted in this manual. Always include new drive sprocket when replacing chain. This will maintain proper driving of chain. Note: For proper chain and drive sprocket, see Replacement Parts and Accessories, page 16. Flat FileDepth Gauge SlotDepth Gauge ToolDepth Gauge Figure 22 - Depth Gauge Tool On Chain Front Corner .025" .635 mm Figure 23 -Round Off Front Corner Of Depth Gauge ENGLISH 107705 15 STORAGE If storing saw for more than 30 days, follow steps below. 1. Drain

It is your guide to safe and proper operation of this chain saw. ENGLISH 107705 5 6 107705 CHAIN SAW NAMES AND TERMS Bucking Process of cutting a felled tree or log into lengths. Chock Block or wedge used to secure wood from moving. Felling Process of cutting down a tree. Felling Cut Final cut when felling a tree. Make this cut on opposite side of tree from notching cut. Front Handle Located at front of saw body. Front Hand Guard Shield between front handle and guide bar. Protects left hand whil

Provide distance of at least twice the height of tree being felled. 7. Secure wood you are cutting by using clamps or chocks. 8. Grip chain saw firmly with both hands. Never operate chain saw with one hand. Never use hand guard as handle. 9. Keep finger off trigger until ready to make cut. 10. Before starting chain saw, make sure chain is not touching anything. 11. To guard against electrical shock, avoid body contact with grounded objects such as pipes, fences, and metal posts. 12. Keep all par

Each Authorized Dealer, Authorized Service Center, and Parts Central is independently owned and operated. See pages 62 through 64 for an Illustrated Parts List. If you need additional referral information, contact our Technical Service Department (see Technical Service). In Canada call 1-800-561-3372 for parts information. REPAIR SERVICE Note: Only use original replacement parts. This will protect your warranty coverage for parts replaced under warranty. Each Authorized Service Center is indepen

Chain comes off guide bar 1. Chain is loose 2. Guide bar and chain not assembled correctly 1. Tighten chain. See Saw Chain Tension 2. See Replacing Saw Chain Battery dies quickly 1. Battery not fully charged 2. Chain tension too tight 3. Old battery that does not hold charge. 1. Recharge battery completely 2. See Saw Chain Tension and Adjusting Saw Chain Tension 3. Replace battery Battery not charging 1. Charger not plugged in 2. Charger cord not plugged into charger base 3. Battery not fully in

Improper use of saw can cause severe injury. Keep this manual for future reference. STOPSTOP PARAPARA STOPSTOP PARAPARA DO NOT RETURN PRODUCT TO STORE. CALL 1-800-626-2237 FOR TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE For more information, visit This manual is your guide to safe and proper operation of the saw. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. Keep your purchase receipt for warranty coverage. NO DEVUELVA EL PRODUCTO A LA TIENDA Para mas informacion, PARA AYUDA TECNICA LLAME AL 1-800-626-2237 Este manual es su guia para util

For additional information see owner’s manual or call 1-800-858-8501. Make sure chain moves freely around guide bar then tighten both nuts. LOOSEN LOOSEN If chain becomes loose around guide Loosen both nuts... bar, allow chain to cool then... TIGHTEN Turn adjusting screw clockwise to tension saw chain... TIGHTEN TIGHTENTIGHTEN WARNING: Unplug saw and allow chain to cool before tensioning. New saw chains will stretch. Check chain tension frequently when first used and tighten when chain becomes l