Lynxx 63287 Owner's Manual & Safety Instructions

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Owner's Manual & Safety Instructions

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Page 1 Owner’s Manual & Safety Instructions Save This Manual Keep this manual for the safety warnings and precautions, assembly, operating, inspection, maintenance and cleaning procedures. Write the product’s serial number in the back of the manual near the assembly diagram (or month and year of purchase if product has no number). Keep this manual and the receipt in a safe and dry place for future reference.
Page 2: Table Of Contents
Electrical Safety Do not expose power tools to rain or wet conditions. Water entering a power tool will increase the risk of electric shock. Page 2 For technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797. Item 63287...
Page 3: Personal Safety
If contact accidentally occurs, flush with water. If liquid contacts eyes, additionally seek medical help. Liquid ejected from the battery may cause irritation or burns. Item 63287 For technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797. Page 3...
Page 4: Chain Saw Safety Warnings
Proper are taken. Do not let go of the chain saw. handling of the chain saw will reduce the likelihood of accidental contact with the moving saw chain. Page 4 For technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797. Item 63287...
Page 5 3. Charge Battery Pack only according TO THE BATTERy pAcK: to its Charger’s instructions. a. Open, 4. Inspect Battery Pack before every use; b. Drop, do not use or charge if damaged. c. Short-circuit, Item 63287 For technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797. Page 5...
Page 6: Specifications
6. Remove or disconnect battery after contains important safety and operating use, before servicing, cleaning or instructions for Battery Charger Model 63287. removing material from the tool. 2. Before using Battery Charger, read all 7. Do not dispose of battery in a fire. The instructions and cautionary markings on Battery cell may explode.
Page 7: Extension Cords
WARNING marking WARNING marking concerning concerning Risk of Fire. Saw Chain Orientation. Cutters Do not cover Charger must face in direction of rotation. ventilation ducts. Charge on fireproof surface only. Item 63287 For technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797. Page 7...
Page 8 Lock Knob Battery Battery pack pack Drive Release Button cover (one on each side) chain Tension Knob Oil Tank cap chain Guide Bar Saw chain Spiked Bumper chain Guide Bar Sheath Page 8 For technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797. Item 63287...
Page 9 ANSI B175.1-1991 when tested on a safety feature is activated when the operator’s representative sample of chainsaws. hand strikes the Hand Guard / C hain Brake Lever and pushes it forward, stopping the Chain. Item 63287 For technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797. Page 9...
Page 10 Saw Chain are facing away from the Chainsaw Adjusting Saw Chain Tension on page 11. along the top edge of the Guide Bar. Fit the Chain links into the groove around the Guide Bar. Page 10 For technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797. Item 63287...
Page 11 Adjusting Saw Chain Tension above. replaced if it shows signs of wear or is damaged. If needed, have the Sprocket replaced and the bearings greased by a qualified technician. Item 63287 For technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797. Page 11...
Page 12 Chainsaw until it clicks into place. Buttons 2. To remove: Press both Battery Pack Release Buttons and pull Battery Pack out of slot. Battery pack Figure E: Battery pack Page 12 For technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797. Item 63287...
Page 13: Setup
Figure G. Figure G: Holding the chainsaw Note: Front Hand Guard not shown. Item 63287 For technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797. Page 13...
Page 14 Figure H: Escape Routes Remove dirt, stones, loose bark, nails, staples and wire from the tree. Page 14 For technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797. Item 63287...
Page 15 Branches under tension should be cut from the bottom up to avoid binding the chainsaw. Limb cut Keep work off ground leave support limbs until log is cut Figure J: Tree Limbing Item 63287 For technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797. Page 15...
Page 16 Then make the finished cut by overbucking to meet the first cut. cut overbuck (2/3 diameter) to meet 1 cut (to avoid pinching) cut underbuck (1/3 diameter) to avoid splintering Figure L: Log Supported One End Page 16 For technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797. Item 63287...
Page 17 Always stop the motor before moving from tree to tree. Stand on uphill side when cutting because log may roll Figure N: Bucking a Log Item 63287 For technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797. Page 17...
Page 18 You can’t make the cut without extra force. chain. When replacing Saw chain, make sure the replacement matches the Guide Bar. c. The Chainsaw does not cut straight. d. Vibration increases. Page 18 For technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797. Item 63287...
Page 19: Maintenance
Deburr Guide Bar as needed. Monthly Maintenance: Clean Chain Oil Tank. If Worn or Damaged: a. Replace Chain Guide Bar if it becomes b. Sharpen or replace Saw Chain. worn, bent or damaged. Item 63287 For technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797. Page 19...
Page 20 LICENSED TECHNICIANS, AND NOT BY THE BUYER. THE BUYER ASSUMES ALL RISK AND LIABILITY ARISING OUT OF HIS OR HER REPAIRS TO THE ORIGINAL PRODUCT OR REPLACEMENT PARTS THERETO, OR ARISING OUT OF HIS OR HER INSTALLATION OF REPLACEMENT PARTS THERETO. Page 20 For technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797. Item 63287...
Page 21 Note: If product has no serial number, record month and year of purchase instead. Note: Some parts are listed and shown for illustration purposes only, and are not available individually as replacement parts. Item 63287 For technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797. Page 21...
Page 22: Parts List And Diagram
Oil Tank Cap Oil Tube Washer Circlip Battery Pack Circlip Plug-In Seat Bearing Male Plug-In Screw Inner Wire Brake Housing Hot Shrink Tube Output Shaft Sponge Torsion Spring Oil Tube Motor Charger Page 22 For technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797. Item 63287...
Page 23: Assembly Diagram
Assembly Diagram Item 63287 For technical questions, please call 1-888-866-5797. Page 23...
Page 24: Warranty
Limited 90 Day Warranty Harbor Freight Tools Co. makes every effort to assure that its products meet high quality and durability standards, and warrants to the original purchaser that this product is free from defects in materials and workmanship for the period of 90 days from the date of purchase.