Ryobi RCS36HP Original Instructions Manual page 13

Cordless chainsaw
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GETTING STARTED
NOTE: Never work without chain and bar lubricant. If the
product is running without lubricant, the guide bar and
saw chain could be damaged. Before and while using the
chainsaw, check the oil level in the oil level gauge.
WARNING: Hold the front handle with the left hand so that
the thumb is underneath the handle.
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Ensure that the lubricant flow screw is set to open for the
chain and bar oil to be released.
Turn the screw counterclockwise to open and increase the
oil flow to the chain and bar.
Turn the screw clockwise to decrease the oil flow to the
chain and bar.
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Pull the chain brake towards the front handle. Pull the
trigger release, and squeeze the switch trigger to start the
product.
NOTE: Point the tip of the chain to a light-coloured surface,
run the product, and check for a line of oil splatter on the
surface to make sure that the chainsaw lubricates the chain
and bar during use.
GETTING STARTED
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Remove the guide bar cover.
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NOTE: To turn off the product, engage the chain brake by
rotating the left hand around the front handle. Allow the
back of the hand to push the chain brake lever towards the
bar while the chain is rotating rapidly. Release the switch
trigger, and push the trigger release.
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5.5-7 mm
Use the combination wrench to turn the chain tensioning
screw and adjust the chain tension. Adjust the chain
tension until the gap between the drive teeth and the bar is
between 5.5 and 7 mm. To increase the chain tension, turn
the screw clockwise. To reduce the chain tension, turn the
screw counterclockwise.
NOTE: Frequently check the chain tension while turning
the screw.
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