Operation - Craftsman 316.34107 Operator's Manual

KNOW YOUR SAW
CHAIN SAW COMPONENTS
1. REAR HANDLE
2. OIL RESERVOIR CAP
3. TRIGGER START/STOP SWITCH
4. SPROCKET COVER
5. BAR BOLT KNOB
6. CHAIN TENSION RING
7. ELECTRIC MOTOR
8. ELECTRIC CORD
9. CHAIN BRAKE® LEVER / HAND GUARD
10. LOCK / OFF BUTTON
11. FRONT HANDLE
12. GUIDE BAR
13. SAW CHAIN
14. BUCKING SPIKES
15. CORD RETAINER HOLE
16. SPROCKET TIP
17. OIL RESERVOIR WINDOW
18. CORD RETAINER
19. CHAIN CATCHER
RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION
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3
18
17
9
14
2
19
4
6
SAFETY FEATURES
Numbers preceding the descriptions correspond with the
numbers above to help you locate the safety feature.
3. TRIGGER START / STOP SWITCH stops saw motor
when released.
7. ELECTRIC MOTOR is double insulated for added safe-
ty.
9. CHAIN BRAKE® LEVER / HAND GUARD protects the
operator's left hand in the event it slips off the front
handle while saw is running.
10. LOCK / OFF BUTTON prevents accidental accelera-
tion of the saw motor. The trigger cannot be
squeezed unless lock/off button is depressed.
13. LOW KICKBACK SAW CHAIN helps significantly
reduce kickback, or the intensity of kickback, due to
specially designed depth gauges and guard links.
19. CHAIN CATCHER reduces the danger of injury in the
event saw chain breaks or derails during operation.
The chain catcher is designed to intercept a whipping
chain.
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11
10
1
15
7
12
5
8
13