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- Page 1 ORIGINAL INSTRUCTIONS Cordless Chainsaw RCS1830Li25 RCS1830Li15 OCS1825...
- Page 2 Important! It is essential that you read the instructions in this manual before assembling, operating, and maintaining the product. Subject to technical modification.
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Page 3: Intended Use
Safety, performance, and dependability have been given ■ Keep children and bystanders away while operating top priority in the design of your cordless chainsaw. a power tool. Distractions can cause you to lose control. INTENDED USE ELECTRICAL SAFETY The product is only intended for use outdoors in a well- ■... -
Page 4: Chainsaw Safety Warnings
■ If devices are provided for the connection of dust SERVICE extraction and collection facilities, ensure these are ■ Have your power tool serviced by a qualified repair connected and properly used. Use of dust collection person using only identical replacement parts. can reduce dust-related hazards. - Page 5 contacting anything. A moment of inattention while ● Eye and face protection operating chainsaws may cause entanglement of your ● Gloves clothing or body with the saw chain. ● Leg protection (chaps) ■ Always hold the chainsaw with your right hand ●...
- Page 6 ■ Always hold the chainsaw with both hands when operating the saw. Use a firm grip with thumbs and fingers encircling the chainsaw handles. Right hand must be on the rear handle and left hand on the front handle. ■ Before starting the tool, make sure the saw chain is not contacting any object.
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Page 7: Residual Risks
The rakers (depth gauges) ahead of each cutter can RESIDUAL RISKS minimise the force of a kickback reaction by preventing the Even when the product is used as prescribed, it is still cutters from digging in too deeply. Only use replacement impossible to completely eliminate certain residual risk guide bar and chain combinations recommended by the factors. -
Page 8: Packing List
Please contact customer service or an authorised service centre for assistance. WARNING This product will accept Ryobi One+ 18 V lithium-ion battery To prevent accidental starting that could cause serious packs and Ryobi One+ 18 V nickel-cadmium battery packs. -
Page 9: Removing The Battery Pack
See Fig.7. CAUTION ■ Release the switch trigger to stop the chainsaw. Remove battery pack from unit. Fill oil tank with Ryobi ■ Upon release of the switch trigger, the lock-out button Bar and Chain Lubricant before starting the chainsaw. -
Page 10: Preparation For Cutting
WARNING Do not operate the switch trigger with your left hand and hold the front handle with your right hand. Never allow any part of your body to be in the chain line while operating a saw. Improper operation of the chainsaw could result in serious personal injury. -
Page 11: Work Area Precautions
use of the product to operate the product. PROPER CUTTING STANCE ■ Keep everyone - helpers, bystanders, children, and See Fig.11. animals - a safe distance from the cutting area. During felling operations, the safe distance should be a least WARNING twice the height of the largest trees in the felling area. -
Page 12: Removing Buttress Roots
strike any utility line or cause any property damage. immediately. Retreat along the cleared path, but watch If the tree does make contact with any utility line, the the action in case something falls your way. Be alert utility company should be notified immediately. for overhead limbs or branches that may fall and watch your footing. - Page 13 fi rst, followed by the vertical cut. Remove the resulting loose section from the work area. Follow the correct tree felling procedure as staged in Felling Trees after you have removed the large buttress roots. Fig 18 BUCKING LOGS UNDER STRESS See Fig.19-20.
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Page 14: Limbing A Tree
Fig 19 Fig 20 TYPES OF CUTTING USED LIMBING A TREE See Fig.20. See Fig.21. ■ Work slowly, keeping both hands on the saw with a firm OVERBUCKING grip. Maintain secure footing and balance. Begin on the top side of the log with the bottom of the saw ■... -
Page 15: Maintenance
SPRINGPOLES MAINTENANCE See Fig.22. Avoid using solvents when cleaning plastic parts. Most A springpole is any log, branch, rooted stump, or sapling plastics are susceptible to damage from various types of which is bent under tension by other wood so that it springs commercial solvents and may be damaged by their use. -
Page 16: Adjusting The Chain Tension
around the sprocket of the chainsaw. Fit the bar flush against the mounting surface so that the bar stud is in the long slot of the bar. WARNING When placing the bar on the bar studs, ensure the chain tensioning pin is in the chain tension pin hole. Failure to properly place the chain tensioning pin in the chain tension pin hole could cause the chain to come loose, resulting in serious personal injury. -
Page 17: Maintaining The Guide Bar
■ A cold chain is correctly tensioned when there is no slack on the underside of the guide bar, the chain is snug, but it can be turned by hand without binding. ■ Chain must be re-tensioned whenever the flats on the drive links hang out of the bar groove. -
Page 18: Transportation And Storage
Waste electrical products should not TRANSPORTATION AND STORAGE be disposed of with household waste. See Fig.31. Please recycle where facilities exist. ■ Stop the product, remove the battery pack and allow Check with your local authority or the product to cool down before storing or transporting. retailer for recycling advice. -
Page 19: Troubleshooting
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Problem Possible cause Solution Cordless Chainsaw Bar and chain Check chain tension Tension chain. Model RCS1830Li25/RCS1830Li15/OCS1825 running hot and for over tight condition Refer to Chain smoking. Tension section in Rated voltage DC 18 Volts this manual. Bar length 10 in (25.4 cm) - Page 20 Techtronic Industries (Australia) Pty. Ltd. 31 Gilby Road, Mt Waverley, VIC 3149, Australia Techtronic Industries New Zealand Ltd. 2 Landing Drive, Mangere, Auckland, New Zealand 2022 960994056-02...