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Draper CSP45450 Instructions Manual

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INSTRUCTIONS FOR
45cc 450mm
Petrol Chainsaw
Stock No.75186
Part No.CSP45450
IMPORTANT: PLEASE READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY TO ENSURE THE SAFE AND
EFFECTIVE USE OF THIS PRODUCT.

GENERAL INFORMATION

These instructions accompanying the product are the original instructions. This document is part of the product, keep it
for the life of the product passing it on to any subsequent holder of the product. Read all these instructions before
assembling, operating or maintaining this product.
This manual has been compiled by Draper Tools describing the purpose for which the product has been designed, and
contains all the necessary information to ensure its correct and safe use. By following all the general safety instructions
contained in this manual, it will ensure both product and operator safety, together with longer life of the product itself.
AlI photographs and drawings in this manual are supplied by Draper Tools to help illustrate the operation of the product.
Whilst every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of information contained in this manual, the Draper Tools policy
of continuous improvement determines the right to make modifications without prior warning.

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  • Page 1: General Information

    AlI photographs and drawings in this manual are supplied by Draper Tools to help illustrate the operation of the product.

  • Page 2: Title Page

    Commercial copying, redistribution, hiring or lending is prohibited. No part of this publication may be stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any other form or means without written permission from Draper Tools Limited. In all cases this copyright notice must remain intact.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS CONTENTS Page content Page TITLE PAGE INTRODUCTION ....................2 REVISION HISTORY................... 2 UNDERSTANDING THIS MANUAL ..............2 COPYRIGHT NOTICE ..................2 CONTENTS CONTENTS ......................3 GUARANTEE GUARANTEE ..................... 4 INTRODUCTION SCOPE ....................... 5 SPECIFICATION ....................5 HEALTH & SAFETY INFORMATION GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR CHAINSAW USE ........

  • Page 4: Guarantee 3.1 Guarantee

    This guarantee applies in lieu of any other guarantee expressed or implied and variations of its terms are not authorised. Your Draper guarantee is not effective unless you can produce upon request a dated receipt or invoice to verify your proof of purchase within the guarantee period.

  • Page 5: Introduction

    INTRODUCTION SCOPE This 45cc petrol chainsaw is designed for general lopping, limbing and felling of trees and branches. SPECIFICATION Stock no........................... 75186 Part no..........................CSP45450 Mass: Chainsaw without guide bar and chain † ..............5.2kg Volume: Fuel tank ........................0.56L Tank for chain lubricating oil..................

  • Page 6: Health & Safety Information

    HEALTH & SAFETY INFORMATION Have this tool repaired by a qualified person. This tool is designed to confirm to the relevant international and local standards and as such should be maintained and repaired by someone qualified; using only original parts supplied by the manufacturer: This will ensure the tool remains safe to use.
  • Page 7 HEALTH & SAFETY INFORMATION – Close observation and inspection for dead or diseased wood and insecure limbs or branches must be carried out prior to any cutting. Dead wood can cause unexpected reactions during a routine felling. – Remove any scrub or other obstructions from the area to enable a quick escape route and ensure visibility of the chain is not impeded during cutting.
  • Page 8 HEALTH & SAFETY INFORMATION Felling – Remove lower branches/limbs from the tree up to shoulder height. – When removing the lower branches ensure the operator is protected from kickback by using the tree stem for protection and keeping the guide bar out of line with the body (off set).
  • Page 9 HEALTH & SAFETY INFORMATION Maintenance – Never modify the chainsaw in anyway. – Always maintain the chainsaw in good working order regularly serviced by an authorised service agent. – Ensure the handles remain clean and free from oil, fuel & moisture. –...

  • Page 10: Technical Description

    It is not designed to store or transport petrol/petrol oil mix. The chemical and physical properties of petrol/petrol oil mix are such that the seals on this bottle may leak. Do not use this bottle for storage or transportation. Contact Draper Tools for suitable storage containers.

  • Page 11: Identification

    TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION IDENTIFICATION Bar guard. Fuel tank cap. Guide bar. Primer. Chain. Muffler (silencer). Wrap around handle. Bar locking nuts. Chain brake lever (Front hand guard). Clutch cover. Recoil starter cord. Spiked bumper. Top cover screw. Clutch. Top cover. Drive sprocket. Rear handle.

  • Page 12: Unpacking & Checking

    Lay the contents out and check them against the parts shown below. If any part is damaged or missing; please contact the Draper Helpline (the telephone number appears on the Title page) and do not attempt to use the machine.

  • Page 13: Assembly

    ASSEMBLY WARNING: Do not start the chainsaw before FIG. 1 mounting and correctly adjusting the guide bar and chain. ATTENTION: Saw chain is extremely sharp - wear gloves when handling chain. ATTACHING/ADJUSTING GUIDE BAR AND CHAIN - FIGS. 1 - 9 Position the power head as shown (Fig.1).
  • Page 14 ASSEMBLY Position the guide bar on to the stud bolts FIG. 5 Attach the Locate the chain tension adjuster pin into aperture on the guide bar. Slot all the drive links in to the guide bar groove. FIG. 6 Mesh the drive links at the tip of the bar correctly round in to the nose sprocket teeth.
  • Page 15 No lubricating oil at all will result in damage to the guide bar. Overheating will generate smoke. Only use oil specifically designed for lubricating chainsaw guide bars and chains (Draper stock No.58670 or 58677).

  • Page 16: Operation And Use

    OPERATION AND USE WARNING: Do not start the chainsaw until it is fully FIG. 12 assembled, correctly adjusted and all functions and controls are familiar. COLD STARTING THE ENGINE - FIGS. 12 - 15 Before starting, disengage the chain brake. Rest the chainsaw on a stable surface.

  • Page 17: Warm Starting The Engine

    OPERATION & USE Grip the rear handle , covering the throttle FIG.15 trigger lockout with the palm of your hand. Pull the throttle to release the throttle advance. The engine will now idle at normal tick over. If pausing for more than a few seconds, engage the chain brake.

  • Page 18: Personal Protective Equipment (Ppe)

    OPERATION & USE Warning: Chainsaws pose a very significant health and safety risk even to careful and trained operators. PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT FIG.16 (PPE) - FIG. 16 Due to the nature and ferocity of a petrol driven chainsaw, no PPE can provide 100% protection against chainsaw cuts.

  • Page 19: Holding The Chainsaw

    OPERATION & USE HOLDING THE CHAINSAW FIG.17 - FIGS. 17 & 18 Do not be afraid to hold the chainsaw power head close in to the body. In this position the weight of the saw will be easy to bear and in the event of a kickback will be more controllable.

  • Page 20: Kickback

    OPERATION & USE KICKBACK - FIG. 19 Definition: KICKBACK Kickback: Rapid upward and/or backward motion ZONE of the chainsaw which can occur when the moving saw chain near the tip of the guide bar contacts an object such as a log or a branch. Kickback is the most common hazard associated with chainsaws and can result in serious injuries, and even fatalities.

  • Page 21: Cutting

    OPERATION AND USE CHAIN BRAKE - FIG. 20 FIG. 20 This machine is equipped with a mechanical chain brake. In the event of kickback, the chain brake guard will be activated by the back of the operators hand and saw chain rotation will be stopped. The engine will continue to run until switched off.

  • Page 22: Delimbing

    OPERATION AND USE The direction can be changed from that intended by FIG. 22 factors such as wind, sloping terrain, tree growth (leaning, heavy limb structure one side and decay) etc. Failure to observe these factors or account for them can result in severe injury or fatality. Plan an escape route and ensure all scrub, debris and undergrowth is cleared so an unimpeded escape can quickly be made to safety if the felling...

  • Page 23: Cross Cutting/Bucking

    OPERATION AND USE 9.11 CROSS CUTTING/BUCKING FIG. 25 - FIGS. 25 - 27 TENSION FACE Refer to general safety instructions for preparatory and specific warnings. Regardless of the supporting method, when cross cutting the compression face of the timber must be initially cut followed by a secondary cut from the other side to meet completing the cut.

  • Page 24: Sharpening

    OPERATION AND USE 9.13 CHAIN LUBRICATION - FIG. 28 Prior to use check for chain oil distribution on a piece of paper or cut timber. Observe spatter before continuing. If the chain is not sufficiently lubricated, check the oil tank level and/or increase the oil flow by rotating the setting screw anti-clockwise.

  • Page 25: Maintenance

    10. MAINTENANCE Warning: Stop engine, allow to cool and engage the chain brake before carrying out maintenance or adjustments to the machine. NOTE: Do not carry out repairs on the machine if you are not qualified to do so, with the exemption of the items listed in this maintenance section.

  • Page 26: Bar Maintenance

    10. MAINTENANCE 10.2 BAR MAINTENANCE - FIG. 31 FIG. 31 Periodically clean the chain run groove and oil passages. Lubricate the sprocket wheel with bearing grease. Reverse the guide bar on a regular basis to ensure uniform bar wear. Burring of the guide bar rails is normal. Remove these burrs as appropriate with a flat file.
  • Page 27 10. MAINTENANCE 10.6 SPARK PLUG - FIGS. 34 & 35 FIG. 34 The spark plug should be replaced annually or if the chainsaw is experiencing starting problems. Remove the top cover to reveal the spark plug. Carefully pull off the spark plug HT lead. Using the box spanner supplied unscrew the plug.

  • Page 28: Air Filter

    11. TROUBLESHOOTING WARNING: always stop the unit and disconnect the spark plug prior to performing any of the remedies, except where the remedy requires the engine to be running. Problem Probable cause Suggested remedy Engine will not 1. Fuel tank empty. 1.

  • Page 29: Explanation Of Symbols

    12. EXPLANATION OF SYMBOLS Danger of kickbacks. Single value noise marking. Kickbacks can cause (Maximum declared A-Weighted lethal wounds sound power level in decibels). Always wear personal protective Warning. equipment, ear defenders, face protection and helmet. Always wear gloves. Read the instruction manual. Always wear safety footwear.

  • Page 30: Disposal

    13. DISPOSAL 13.1 DISPOSAL - At the end of the machine’s working life, or when it can no longer be repaired, ensure that it is disposed of according to national regulations. - Contact your local authority for details of collection schemes in your area. In all circumstances: •...
  • Page 31 - Sales Fax: (023) 8049 4209 - General Enquiries: (023) 8026 6355 - Service/Warranty Repair Agent For aftersales servicing or warranty repairs, please contact the Draper Tools Helpline for details of an agent in your local area. YOUR DRAPER STOCKIST KCMC020615...

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