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QUICK START GUIDE Apply chain brake. Fill with fresh 2-stroke petrol and synthetic oil mixed at 40:1 ratio. Fill chain lubricant chamber. Pump primer bulb 6 times. Switch ON/OFF switch to ON. Pull out choke lever. With chainsaw on the ground, put your right foot on rear handle to secure it. Pull starter handle quickly.
1. SAFETY 1.1. General safety notes. 1.1.1. The operator of the machine is responsible for, and has a duty of care in making sure that the machine is operated safely and in accordance with the instructions in this user manual. Keep the manual safe and pass it on if the machine is loaned or sold to another user.
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1.2. Carbon monoxide. 1.2.1. Carbon monoxide is a colourless and odourless gas. Inhaling this gas can cause death as well as serious long term health problems such as brain damage. 1.2.2. The symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning can include but are not limited to the following;...
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1.3. General fuel safety. ALL FUELS ARE FLAMMABLE 1.3.1. Fire hazard - keep fuel away from all sources of ignition for example heaters, lamps, sparks from grinding or welding. 1.3.2. DO NOT carry out hot work on tanks that have contained fuel it is extremely dangerous.
the formation of white finger. Note the following to reduce the risk the white finger and carpal tunnel syndrome: 1.5.2.1. Wear gloves and keep your hands warm 1.5.2.2. Take regular breaks 1.5.3. All of the above precautions may help reduce the risk of white finger disease but not rule out carpal tunnel syndrome.
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of vision might be limited and it would be difficult to gain a clear view of the area. 2.1.2.3.3. During rain storms, lightning storms, at times of strong or gale-force winds, or at any other times when weather conditions might make it unsafe to use this product.
3. SYMBOLS & PARTS LOCATIONS 3.1. Symbols on the machine. 3.1.1. For safe operation and maintenance, the following symbols are on the machine. Fueling point “MIX PETROL”, located on fuel tank cap. 3.1.1.1. Chain oil filling point the “CHAIN OIL”, located on oil cap. 3.1.1.2.
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3.2.2. Wear head, eye and ear protection. 3.2.3. Use the chainsaw with both hands. 3.2.4. WARNING – Kickback danger. 3.2.5. WARNING – Attention. 3.3. Part locations. 1 – Throttle lock 2 – Air filter cover 3 – Front handle 4 – Chain brake lever 5 –...
4. SPECIFICATIONS HYC6222 Chain saw Model 61.5 Engine displacement - cc Fuel/oil ratio 40:1 Unleaded petrol/Semi synthetic 2 stroke oil Fuel type Fuel tank capacity - ml Chainsaw oil Chain oil type Oil tank capacity - ml Maximum engine power @7500 rpm - kw Maximum engine speed with cutting 11000 attachment - rpm...
5. ASSEMBLY The saw chain has very sharp edges you MUST wear thick protective gloves for safety. 5.1. Installing the guide bar and saw chain. 5.1.1. The machine is supplied with the following parts. 1 – Power unit 2 – Bar protector 3 –...
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Pay attention to the correct direction of the saw chain 5.3. Arrow shows the correct direction of movement. 5.4. Fit the chain cover to the power unit and fasten the nuts to finger tightness. 5.5. While holding up the tip of the bar, adjust the chain tension by turning the tensioner screw until the tie straps just touch the bottom side of the bar rail.
5.8.1. Mix fresh unleaded petrol with a two stroke engine oil. 5.9. Chain oil. 5.9.1. Use motor oil SAE10W30 for all year round use. 5.10. Fuel and oil filling points. 5.10.1. Fuel cap (12), Oil cap (14). 6. STARTING & STOPPING THE MACHINE 6.1.
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6.3. Starting the engine. 6.3.1. Fill the fuel tank (12) with the correct fuel/oil mix (40:1) and fill the chain oil tank (14), and tighten the caps securely. 6.3.2. Put the engine switch (11) to “l” on position. 6.3.3. Operate the chain brake (4) by pushing it forward. 6.3.4.
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6.3.5. Press primer bulb (8) at least three times or until fuel fills the bowl. When restarting the machine immediately after stopping leave the choke knob at the open position. This includes restarting a warm engine. 6.3.6. Hold the front handle (3) to secure unit firmly on the ground, pull the starter handle (13) firmly and vigorously.
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6.4.2. The chain oil flow can be altered by inserting a screwdriver in the hole (1) on bottom of the clutch side. Adjust the oil flow according to your work conditions. The chain oil tank should be nearly empty by the time the fuel is used up. Make sure that you refill (or top up) the chain oil tank every time the unit is fueled.
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6.6. Carburetor anti-freeze mechanism. 6.6.1. Operating the chain saw in temperatures of 0-5℃ at times of high humidity may result in ice forming within the carburetor, and this in turn may cause the output power of the engine to be reduced or for the engine to fail to operate smoothly.
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turned down to the guide bar. 6.7.2. To release brake, pull up the front guard toward the front handle until a ‘click’ sound is heard. Make sure that you confirm the operation of the brake when carrying out the pre-use inspection.
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6.10. Sawing. 6.10.1. Before proceeding to your job, read section 2. 6.10.2. It is recommended that you first practice sawing easy logs. This will also help you get accustomed to your unit. 6.10.3. Always follow the safety regulations. The chain saw must only be used for cutting wood.
7. MAINTENANCE Before cleaning, inspecting, or repairing your unit, you MUST make sure that engine has stopped and allowed to cool down. You MUST disconnect the spark plug to prevent any accidental starting. 7.1. Maintenance after each use. 7.1.1. Air filter. 7.1.1.1.
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7.1.4. Other checks. 7.1.4.1. Check for fuel leaks repair as required. 7.1.4.2. Check for any loose fastenings, tighten as required. 7.1.4.3. Check for any damage to major parts especially handle joints and guide bar mounting. 7.1.4.4. If any defects are found, you MUST make sure they are repaired before operating the machine again.
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wear is obvious, replace it with new one. Never fit a new chain on a worn sprocket, or a worn chain on a new sprocket. 1 – Sprocket 2 – Needle bearing 3 – Clutch drum 4 – Spacer 5 – Clutch shoe 7.2.4.
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7.3.1.2.3. Make sure the engine is stopped and allowed to cool down. 7.3.1.2.4. Use a round file of proper size (File size: 3/16 in/4.76 mm) for your chain, chain type: 21VB. 7.3.2. Place your file on the cutter and push straight forward. Keep the file position as illustrated.
1 – Ruler 2 – Gap 3 – No gap 4 – Chain tilts 8. TROUBLE SHOOTING PROBLEM PROBABLE CAUSE/S CORRECTIVE ACTION/S Water in fuel or sub-standard Replace fuel. mixture. Engine does Remove and dry the spark plug. Engine flooding. not start.
10. RECYCLING & PRODUCT DISPOSAL 10.1. We do not offer a takeback scheme for the recovery of Waste Electrical Electronic Equipment (WEEE) & Batteries instead the responsibility to dispose of WEEE and or Batteries is passed onto you by us. So when it becomes necessary to dispose of your machine you must take it to your local Civic Amenity Site.