Storing The Product; Maintenance Schedule - Ryobi RCS4246B Operator's Manual

STORING THE PRODUCT

n Clean all foreign material from the product. store it in
a well-ventilated place that is inaccessible to children.
Keep away from corrosive agents such as garden
chemicals and de-icing salts.
n Observe local regulations for the safe storage and
handling of petrol.
When storing 1 month or longer:
1. Drain all fuel from tank into a container approved for
petrol.
2. Run the engine until it stops. This will remove all
fuel-lubricant mix that could become stale and leave
varnish and gum in the fuel system.
3. Squeeze primer bulb several times to purge fuel from
carburettor.
4. Drain all bar and chain lubricant from tank into a
container approved for lubricant.
Always place the scabbard over the guide bar and chain
before transporting or storing the unit.

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE

Check:
Fuel mixture level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Before each use
Bar lubrication. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Before each use
Chain tension . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Before each use
Chain sharpness. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Before each use
For damaged parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Before each use
For loose fasteners. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Before each use
For loose parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Before each use
Chain brake function. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Before each use
For fuel leaks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Before each use
Inspect and Clean:
Bar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Before each use
Complete saw. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . after each use
air filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . every 5 hours*
Chain brake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . every 5 hours*
Replace spark plug. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Yearly
Replace fuel filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Yearly
* Hours of Operation
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