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OWNER / OPERATOR MANUAL GZ3500T WARNING The engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. APPLICABLE SERIAL NUMBERS : CHAINSAW Before using our product, please read this...
GZ3500T SAFETY FIRST Instructions contained in warnings within this manual marked with a taken into consideration to prevent possible serious bodily injury, and for this reason you are requested to read all such instructions carefully and follow them without fail.
GZ3500T 3. For safe operation WARNING • This chainsaw has been especially designed for tree maintenance and should therefore only be used by trained operators when working up in the trees. • Under no circumstances may the design of the ma- chine be modified without the permission of the manu- facturer.
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2. When transporting your chain saw, make sure the appropriate guide bar scabbard is in place. GZ3500T FUEL SAFETY 1. Always use caution when handling fuel. Wipe up all spills and then move the chain saw at least 10 ft(3 m) from the fueling point before starting the engine.
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GZ3500T KICKBACK SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR CHAIN SAW USERS WARNING • Kickback may occur when the nose or tip of the guide bar touches an object, or when the wood closes in and pinches the saw chain in the cut. Tip contact in some cases may cause...
MANUFACTURED: USE JASO FD OR ISO L-EGD GRADE 50:1 OIL. *1: The year will be changed every year of manufacturing. *2: The initial number will be changed every year of manufacturing. U.S. EPA AND 2008* DISPL.: 35 cc GZ3500T US-7...
GZ3500T 5. Installing Guide Bar and Saw Chain A standard saw unit package contains the items as illustrated. Bar protector Bar protector Guide bar Guide bar Saw chain Saw chain Open the box and install the guide bar and the saw...
10 ft (3 m) away from the fueling point before starting the engine. GASOLINE REQUIREMENTS • All 2-Stroke RedMax Products are powered by Zenoah Professional-Commercial Duty, Hi-Performance, Hi- RPM, Air Cooled 2-Stroke engines. RedMax/Zenoah – Hi-Performance 2-stroke engines...
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GZ3500T • Engine problems due to inadequate lubrication caused by failure to use ISO-L-EGD certified and JASO FD registered oil such as "MaxLife", RedMax Synthetic blend Premium 2-stroke oil WILL VOID THE REDMAX TWO-STROKE ENGINE WARRANTY. WARNING • Do not use NMMA (National Marine Manufacturers...
7. Operating the Engine WARNING It is very dangerous to run a chainsaw with mounts broken or any missing parts. Before starting engine, make sure that all the parts includ- ing bar and chain are installed properly. STARTING THE ENGINE Normal start 1.
GZ3500T 1. H and L needles are restricted within the number of turns as shown below. H needle : -1/4 L needle : -1/4 2. Start the engine and allow it to warm up in low speed for a few minutes.
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Cut up from the bottom, finish down from the top. WARNING • Do not use an unstable foothold or ladder. • Do not overreach. • Do not cut above shoulder height. • Always use both your hands to hold the saw. GZ3500T US-13...
GZ3500T 9. Maintenance WARNING Before cleaning, the inspecting or repairing the unit, make sure that engine has stopped and is cool. Disconnect the spark plug to prevent accidental starting. MAINTENANCE AFTER EACH USE 1. Air filter Loosen the knob and remove the air cleaner cover. Take off the filter elements and tap off attached sawdust.
Keep the file position as illustrated. After each cutter has been filed, check the depth gauge and file it to the proper level as illustrated. Appropriate gauge checker Make the shoulder round .025″ ″ ″ ″ ″ (0.64 mm) Depth gauge standard GZ3500T US-15...
Such a bar needs to be corrected or replaced. Ruler No gap Chain tilts WARNING: This saw is equipped with one of the following low kickback bar/chain combinations: RedMax Part Number Bar Size Guide Bar Saw Chain G3112 91VG45X G3114 91VG52X Case 2.
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30 days. If you have any questions regarding your warranty rights and responsibilities, you should contact ZENOAH AMERICA, INC. at (770)-381-5147 or you can write to ZENOAH AMERICA, INC. 1100 Laval Blvd. Suite 110 Lawrenceville, Georgia 30043 GZ3500T US-17...
AMERICA, INC. AT (770)-381-5147. IMPORTANT: YOU WILL RECEIVE A WARRANTY REGISTRATION CARD AT TIME OF PURCHASE. PLEASE FILL OUT THE CARD AND SEND IT TO RedMax / ZENOAH AMERICA WITHIN SEVEN (7) DAYS. BE SURE TO KEEP A COPY FOR YOUR RECORDS.
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