Maintenance And Storage Of Chain Saw; Unpacking - Remington 100089-06A Owner's Manual

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
Saw Maintenance and Kickback
Safety
Follow maintenance instructions in this manual. Proper
cleaning of saw and chain and guide bar maintenance
can reduce chances of kickback. Inspect and maintain
saw after each use. This will increase the service life of
your saw. Note: Even with proper sharpening, risk of
kickback can increase with each sharpening.
MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE OF
CHAIN SAW
1. Unplug chain saw from power source
• when not in use
• before moving from one place to another
• before servicing
• before changing accessories or attachments,
such as saw chain and guard
2. Inspect chain saw before and after each use.
Check saw closely if guard or other part has
been damaged. Check for any damage that may
affect operator safety or operation of saw. Check
for alignment or binding of moving parts. Check
for broken or damaged parts. Do not use chain
saw if damage affects safety or operation. Have
damage repaired by authorized service center.
3. Maintain chain saw with care.
• Never expose saw to rain.
• Keep chain sharp, clean, and lubricated for
better and safer performance.
• Follow steps outlined in this manual to sharpen
chain.
• Keep handles dry, clean, and free of oil and
grease.
• Keep all screws and nuts tight.
• Inspect power cord often. If damaged, have
repaired by authorized service center.
• Never carry chain saw by power cord.
• Never yank power cord to unplug it.
• Keep power cord from heat, oil, and sharp edges.
• Inspect extension cords often and replace if
damaged.
4. When servicing, use only identical replacement
parts.
5. When not in use, always store chain saw
• in a high or locked place, out of children's reach
• in a dry place
• in a carrying case or with scabbard over guide bar
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UNPACKING

1. Remove all items from carton.
2. Check all items for any shipping damage. If you find
any damage or if any parts are missing, promptly
inform dealer where you bought chain saw.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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