Remington RM1632A Owner's Manual
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- Page 1 ® ELECTRIC CHAI OWNER'S MANUAL MODELS: RM1632A, RM1635W iMPORTANT: Read and understand this manual before assem= bling or operating this chain saw. improper use of saw can cause severe injury. Keep this manual for future reference. PART NO. 769-05147 (07/09)
- Page 2 Please call the Customer Support Department or visit our website for assistance: Llame al Departamento de Atenci6n al Cliente o visite nuestro sitio Web para solicitar asistencia: Pour obtenirde I'aide,veuillezappelerle service a la clienteleouvisiteznotresite web : U.S. - EE.UU. - aux I_tats Unis Canada - Canada - au Canada 1-866-206-2707 or - o - ou...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
CONTENTS iMPORTANT SAFETY iNFORMATiON ................Before Operating Saw ........................While Operating Saw .......................... Kickback ............................. Maintenance and Storage of Chain Saw .................... UNPACKING ........................PRODUCT iDENTiFiCATiON ....................CHAIN SAW NAMES AND TERMS ..................ASSEMBLY .......................... SAW CHAIN TENSION ADJUSTMENT ................OPERATING CHAIN SAW .................... -
Page 4: Important Safety Information
iMPORTANT SAFETY iNFORMATiON • eye protection such as safety glasses, goggles, or face screen 4Bk WARNING: When using an electric chain saw, basic safety precautions • safety hard hat should always be followed to reduce the • ear mufflers or ear plugs risk of fire, electric shock, and injury to •... -
Page 5: Kickback
IMPORTANT SAFETY iNFORMATiON KICKBACK 14. Cut small brush and saplings with extreme care. Slender material may catch in chain and be whipped toward you. This could also pull you INk WAR NING: Kickback may occur when off balance. the nose or tip of the guide bar touches 15. -
Page 6: Maintenance And Storage Of Chain Saw
iMPORTANT SAFETY iNFORMATiON • Never try cutting through two logs at same time. • Inspect extension cords often and replace if Only cut one log at a time. damaged. • Do not bu U guide bar nose or tU plunge cut (boring When servicing, use only identical replacement into wood using guide bar nose). -
Page 7: Product Identification
Power Cord Guide Bar Nose Saw Chain Trigger Chain Tensioning Screw Guide Cord Hitch Figure 2 = Chain Saw Model RM1632A Oil Level Sight Oil Cap Switch Lockout Front Handle with Hand Guard Rear Handle Power Cord Guide Bar Nose... -
Page 8: Chain Saw Names And Terms
CHAIN SAW NAMES AND TERMS Bucking Process of cutting a felled tree or log into Rear Handle Handle located at rear of saw body. Reduced Kickback Guide Bar Guide bar that re- lengths. duces chance of kickback. Chock Block or wedge used to secure wood from moving. -
Page 9: Assembly
Guide Bar Nuts Cutting Edge Figure 4 - Assembling Guide Bar and Chain Adjustment Adjustment Block E-Ring Chain Tensioning Knob Block Chain Tensioning Screw Figure 6- Turn Chain Tensioning Knob on Model Figure 5 - Turn Chain Tensioning Screw RM1635W Model RM1632A... -
Page 10: Saw Chain Tension Adjustment
SAW CHAIN TENSION ADJUSTMENT £k Model RMI632A WARNING: Unplug chain saw from power source before adjusting chain tension. WARNING: Cutting edges on chain are sharp. Use protective gloves when handling chain. Turn chaintensioning screwclockwise 4Bk WARNING: Maintain proper chain to tension saw chain o__r... -
Page 11: Operating Chain Saw
Plug extension cord into chain saw cord. Oil Sight Window Power Cord Figure 7- Oil Squeeze Bulb and Oil Sight Window Location for Model RM1632A Cord Hitch Automatic Oil System Chain saw Model RM 1635W is equipped... -
Page 12: Cutting With The Chain Saw
OPERATING CHAIN SAW CUTTING WiTH THE CHAIN FELLING A TREE (Cutting Down 1. Connect saw to extension cord. Connect exten- Tree) sion cord to power supply. WARNING: 2. Make sure section of log to be cut is not laying • Avoid kickback. Kickback can resuR in on ground. - Page 13 OPERATING CHAIN SAW Remove din, stones, loose bark, nails, staples, and I_.Direction of Fall wire from tree where you will make felling cuts. 3rd Cut - Hinge Felling Stay on uphill side when telling tree. Tree could roll or slide downhill after falling. 2nd Cut - Upper Notch Cut Felling Procedure 1st Cut - Lower Notch Cut...
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Page 14: Limbing A Tree
OPERATING CHAIN SAW BUCKING A LOG WARNING: Be alert for failing over= _WARNING:Avoid kickback. Kickback head limbs. Watch your footing while exiting area. can result in severe injury or death. See Kickback to avoid risk of kickback. LIMBING A TREE _WARNING:Avoid kickback. -
Page 15: Trimming A Tree (Pruning)
OPERATING CHAIN SAW Log Supported On One End TRiMMiNG A TREE (Pruning) 1. Make first cut on underside of log (see Figure 15). Use top of guide bar to make this cut. Cut _WARNING:Avoid kickback. Kickback 113 through diameter of log. This cut will keep can result in severe injury or death. -
Page 16: Cleaning And Maintenance
CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE Normal Guide Bar Maintenance 1. Remove guide bar flom chain saw. NOTICE: Below are instructions for ser- 2. Remove sawdust flom guide bar groove periodi- vicing your chain saw. Any servicing cally. Use putty knife or wire (see Figure 19). mentioned below should be done by an 3. -
Page 17: Replacing Saw Chain
CLEANING MAINTENANCE 4. Hold file guide level. Make sure 30° mark on Continued file guide is parallel to center of guide bar (see Figure 20). This will insure that you file cutters items Needed to Sharpen Chain at 30 ° angle. Prochase these items fl'om your local dealer, hard- 5. -
Page 18: Storage
REPLACEMENT PARTS AND ACCESSORIES WARNING: Use only replacement parts and accessories described in this manual. Use of other parts or accessories could damage saw or injure operator. For original replacement pal-tsand accessories, call 1-866-206-2707 (in Canada, call 1-877-696-5533) or visit www.remingtonpowertools.com. STORAGE Itstoling saw formole than 30 &_ys, f ollow stepsbelow. -
Page 19: Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING Note: Fo_-additional help_ visit www.remingtonpowertools.com. WARNING: Unplug chain saw from power source before servicing. Severe injury or death could occur from electrical shock or body contact with moving chain. -
Page 20: Warranty Information
WARRANTY iNFORMATiON MANUFACTURER'S LIMITED WARRANTY FOR: The limited warranty set forth below is given by Remington LLC ("Remington") with respect with new merchandise purchased and used in the United States, its possessions and territories. Remington warrants this product against defects in material and workmanship for a period of one (1) year commencing on the date of original purchase and will, at its option, repair or replace, free of charge, any...