Product Identification; Chain Saw Names And Terms - Remington LD3516AWB Owner's Manual

PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION

Switch Lockout
Rear Handle
Power Cord
Cord Hitch
Bucking Process of cutting a felled tree or log into
lengths.
Block or wedge used to secure wood from
Chock
moving.
Process of cutting down a tree.
Felling
Felling Cut Final cut when felling a tree. Make this
cut on opposite side of tree from notching cut.
Located at front of saw body.
Front Handle
Front Hand Guard
guide bar. Protects left hand while using saw.
Guide Bar Metal bar that extends from saw body.
The guide bar supports and guides chain.
Tip or end of guide bar.
Guide Bar Nose
Kickback Quick backward and upward motion of
guide bar. Kickback may occur when tip of guide bar
touches an object while chain is moving. The guide
bar will kick up and back towards operator.
Limbing Process of cutting limb(s) from a felled tree.
Low-Kickback Chain
kickback as required by ANSI B175.1.
Normal Cutting Position
bucking and felling cuts.
Notch cut in tree that directs fall of tree.
Notching Cut
Oiler Control System for oiling guide bar and chain.
Power Head Chain saw without chain and guide
bar. Also known as saw body.
Pushback (Kickback, Pinch)
saw. Pushback may occur if chain along top of guide
bar is pinched, caught, or contacts a foreign object.
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Oil Level Sight
Oil Cap
Trigger
Lever (Lift and Dial)
Figure 2 - Chain Saw Model

CHAIN SAW NAMES AND TERMS

Shield between front handle and
Chain that reduces chance of
Stance used while making
Rapid pushback of chain
Front Handle with Hand Guard
Saw Chain
Chain Tensioning Knob
Guide Bar
Rear Handle Handle located at rear of saw body.
Reduced Kickback Guide Bar
duces chance of kickback.
Replacement Chain Chain that complies with ANSI
B175.1 when used with a specific saw. It may not meet
ANSI requirements when used with other saws.
Loop of chain having cutting
Saw Chain (Chain)
teeth for cutting wood. The motor drives chain. The
guide bar supports chain.
Spiked Bumper (Spike) Pointed teeth at front of
saw body beside guide bar. Keep spiked bumper in
contact with wood when felling or bucking. It helps
maintain position of saw while cutting.
Toothed wheel that drives chain.
Sprocket
Switch Device that completes or interrupts electrical
circuit to motor of saw.
Switch Linkage This device connects switch to trig-
ger. It moves switch when you squeeze trigger.
Device that reduces accidental
Switch Lockout
starting of saw.
Trigger Device that turns saw on and off. Squeezing
trigger turns saw on. Releasing trigger turns saw off.
Trimming (Pruning) Process of cutting limb(s) from
a living tree.
Undercut An upward cut from underside of log or
limb. This is done while in normal cutting position
and cutting with top of guide bar.
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Guide Bar Nose
Guide bar that re-
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