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SAFETY AND OPERATING MANUAL
Chain Saw
WG303E

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  • Page 1 SAFETY AND OPERATING MANUAL Chain Saw WG303E...
  • Page 2: General Safety Rules

    Do not force the power tool. Use of electric shock. the correct power tool for your f) If operating a power tool in a application. The correct power tool will damp location is unavoidable, use Chain Saw WG303E...
  • Page 3: Chain Saw Safety Warnings

    When the tension in the wood fibres is ensure that the safety of the power tool is released the spring loaded limb may maintained. strike the operator and/or throw the chain saw out of control. Use extreme caution when cutting Chain Saw WG303E...
  • Page 4 Failure to do the operator, if proper precautions so could result in objects being thrown are taken. Do not let go of the chain saw. into your eyes causing possible serious Do not overreach and do not cut • Chain Saw WG303E...
  • Page 5: Felling Back Cut

    Figure 5, cut 1/3 the diameter as illustrated in Figure 2. Make the lower from the underside (underbuck). Then make horizontal notching cut first. This will help to the finished cut by overbucking to meet the Chain Saw WG303E...
  • Page 6 Keep work off ground leave support limbs until log is cut Escape route route Figure 3 – Tree limbing Danger zone Cut from top (overbuck) avoid cutting earth Figure 1 – Description of felling: escape routes Figure 4 – Log supported along the entire length Chain Saw WG303E...
  • Page 7 Stand on uphill side when cutting because log may roll use only identical replacement parts. Figure 7 – Bucking a log Do not expose to rain Remove plug from the mains immediately if the cable is damaged or cut. RCM approval mark Chain Saw WG303E...
  • Page 8 14 15 Chain Saw WG303E...
  • Page 9 17. fASTENING BAR BOlT 18. BAR TENSIONING PlATE 19. OIl lEVEl WINDOW 20. CHAIN CATCH 21. BAR ClAMP 22. ExTENSION CORD HOlDER 23. REAR HAND GUARD Not all the accessories illustrated or described are included in standard delivery. Chain Saw WG303E...
  • Page 10: Technical Data

    TEChNICAL DATA Type WG303E (3- designation of machinery, representative of Chain Saw) Voltage 220-240V~50/60Hz Rated power 2000W Bar length 400mm Chain speed 12m/s Oil tank capacity 200ml Chain pitch 3/8” Number of chain links Chain gauge 0.05” Saw chain type...
  • Page 11: Operation Introduction

    CHAIN AND GUIDE BAR ASSEMBly 1. Unpack all parts carefully. 2. Place the chain saw on a solid, level surface. 3. Use only genuine WORx chains designed for chainbar. 4. Slide the Chain (8) in the slot around the Guide bar (7).
  • Page 12: Tensioning Chain

    It is essential to fill with oil before use. Never operate the chain saw without chain oil or at an empty oil tank level, as this will result in extensive damage to the product. Chain Saw WG303E...
  • Page 13: Operation

    If an increasing oil pattern develops on the cardboard, the automatic oiler is operating fine. If there is no oil pattern, despite a full oil reservoir, contact WORX customer service agent or WORX approved service agent. CAUTION: Do not touch the ground with the chain.
  • Page 14 7 . Guide the saw using light pressure and do not put excessive force on the saw. The motor will overload and can burn out. It will do the job better and safer at the rate for which it was intended. Chain Saw WG303E...
  • Page 15: Kickback Safety Devices On This Saw

    6. Do not operate the chain saw with arms fully extended, attempt to saw areas which are difficult to reach, or stand on a ladder while sawing (See Fig. K). Never use the chain saw above shoulder height. Chain Saw WG303E...
  • Page 16 Direction of fall: Before felling is started, consider the natural lean of the tree, the location of larger branches and the wind direction to judge which way the tree will fall. Remove dirt, stones, loose bark, nails staples, and wire from the tree. Chain Saw WG303E...
  • Page 17 (overbuck) (See Fig. O). When the log is supported on one end, as illustrated, cut 1/3 the diameter from the underside (underbuck). Then make the finished cut by overbucking to meet the first cut (See Fig. P). Chain Saw WG303E...
  • Page 18: Bar Maintenance

    The rails should be cleaned every time the chain is removed. TO ClEAN THE BAR RAIlS: 1. Remove chain cover and bar and chain (see section ASSEMBly). Chain Saw WG303E...
  • Page 19 (See Fig. S). SHARPENING CHAIN Have your chain sharpened professionally at your approved service agent or sharpen the chain yourself using the sharpening kit. Follow the sharpening instructions supplied with the sharpening kit. Chain Saw WG303E...
  • Page 20 Do not place other objects on the chain saw. To prevent leakage ensure machine is left in a horizontal position (oil filler cap 4 uppermost). When storing machine in original packaging the oil tank must be completely emptied. Chain Saw WG303E...
  • Page 21: Troubleshooting

    Reassemble with chain in correct wrong direction direction Never use tools with defective On/Off switches or defective Kickback brake (Hand Guard). In the case of all other types of technical faults, please contact helpline or local service center. Chain Saw WG303E...
  • Page 24 Copyright © 2013, Positec. All Rights Reserved. 2GCS01APK11001A3...

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