P1PE P6220C User Manual
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FOR YOUR SAFETY
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this manual before use.
Keep this manual for future
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  • Page 1 FOR YOUR SAFETY You must read and understand this manual before use. Keep this manual for future reference.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    INDEX CONTENTS PAGE NO.S SAFETY 3 - 8 PART LOCATIONS 9 - 10 ASSEMBLY 11 - 13 QUICK START GUIDE FUEL & OIL STARTING PROCEDURE 16 - 19 STOPPING PROCEDURE OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 20 - 22 MAINTENANCE 23 - 28 TROUBLE SHOOTING STORAGE &...
  • Page 3: Safety

    1. SAFETY General Safety Notes. The operator of the machine is responsible for, and has a duty of care in making sure that the machine is operated safely and in accordance with the instructions in this user manual. Keep the manual safe and pass it on if the machine is loaned or sold to another user.
  • Page 4 1.10 Carbon Monoxide (where applicable). 1.11 Carbon monoxide is a colourless and odourless gas. Inhaling this gas can cause death as well as serious long term health problems such as brain damage. 1.12 The symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning can include but are not limited to the following;...
  • Page 5 1.30 Fueling/De-fueling (where applicable). CAUTION ALL FUELS ARE FLAMABLE 1.31 ALWAYS fuel and defuel in a well ventilated area outside of buildings. 1.32 ALWAYS wear correct, suitable and fit for purpose Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), suggested items are but not limited to safety gloves, overalls. 1.33 When fueling/de-fueling ALWAYS avoid inhaling fumes.
  • Page 6 1.50 Batteries (where present). 1.51 Batteries present a risk if they become damaged by the possible leaking of electrolyte. This electrolyte is an acid and can cause serious burn injuries. Care should be taken when working on or near them. NOTE the electrolyte may be in a liquid or gel form.
  • Page 7 1.70 Noise (where applicable). 1.71 The operating noise of the machine can damage your hearing. Wear hearing protection such as earplugs or ear defenders to protect your hearing. Long-term and regular users are advised to have hearing checked regularly. Be especially vigilant and cautious when hearing ear protection because your ability to hear alarm warnings will be reduced.
  • Page 8 1.93 Make sure you keep this manual handy so you may refer to it whenever questions arise and ensure you pass this manual on if the machine is loaned or sold. 1.94 Correct Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) MUST be worn at all times when operating or repairing this machine.
  • Page 9: Part Locations

    2. PART LOCATIONS & SYMBOLS Saw Chain Bumper Spike Chain Bar Throttle Lock Exhaust Ignition Switch Chain Brake Choke Front Handle Chain Cover Recoil Starter Handle Primer Bulb Fuel Filler Cap Throttle Trigger Chain Oil Filler Cap Rear Handle...
  • Page 10 SYMBOLS ON THE MACHINE Fueling point ‘MIX PETROL’. Chain Oil Filler. Choke Open. Choke Closed. Choke Lever In (OFF) – Warm Start Choke Lever Out (ON) – Cold Start Chain brake Direction White Arrow – Released (OFF) Black Arrow – Activated (ON) Chain Oil Adjustment Screw ON/OFF Switch ‘I’...
  • Page 11: Assembly

    3. ASSEMBLY CAUTION The saw chain is very sharp and MUST be handled using thick protective gloves. Open the box and check that all parts are present as per the list below. Saw Chain Bumper Spike Chain Bar Spare Saw Chain Power Unit Fuel / Oil Mixing Bottle Tool Kit...
  • Page 12 Pull the chain guard towards the front handle until you hear an audible click to check the chain brake is disengaged (1). Loosen the nuts and remove the chain sprocket cover (2). Install the bumper spike to the power unit using the 2 screws provided in the tool kit (3).
  • Page 13 Adjust the position of the chain tensioner stud (1) on the chain cover moving it back towards the lower adjustment hole (2) on the guide bar. Fit the chain cover back to the power unit making sure the chain tensioner stud passes through the lower adjustment hole on the guide bar and tighten the nuts finger tight (1).
  • Page 14: Quick Start Guide

    4. QUICK START GUIDE CAUTION This guide is meant to serve as a quick reference for operating your machine. We ALWAYS recommend reading the manual in full before operation. Please consult the manual for the correct oil/fuel mixture and familiarise yourself with all the safety and operation aspects of the chainsaw.
  • Page 15: Fuel & Oil

    5. FUEL & CHAIN OIL WARNING All fuels are flammable and must be handled and stored correctly. Always ensure there is adequate ventilation when handling fuels. NOTE This machine is equipped with a two stroke engine and must always be run using a mixture of petrol and two stroke oil.
  • Page 16: Starting Procedure

    6. STARTING PROCEDURE NOTE This machine is shipped without oil, therefore you MUST fill the engine with oil before starting the engine. Failure to do so will result in engine damage which will not be covered by warranty. Fill with a 25:1 ratio of semi-synthetic 2 stroke oil and fresh unleaded petrol. See section 5 for further information.
  • Page 17 FROM COLD 6.11 Engage the chain brake (1) by pushing the brake handle away from you when holding the saw. 6.12 If your chainsaw is fitted with a fuel primer bulb (2), press the bulb six times or until the primer bulb is full of fuel. 6.13 Close the choke by pulling the blue choke lever outwards (3).
  • Page 18 Once you’ve reached tension, pull the starter handle (1) swiftly 2 to 4 times or until 6.17 the engine begins to fire. (NOTE) the chainsaw may not start at this stage. 6.18 Once the engine has attempted to start, push the choke (2) back in to the open position and pull the recoil starter handle swiftly until the engine fires.
  • Page 19: Stopping Procedure

    6.24 Hold the front handle firmly with your left hand and using your right hand, gently pull the recoil starter handle (1) upwards until tension is felt. This engine is fitted with an easy recoil start assembly, which allows it to be started with less force and a more gentle pulling action.
  • Page 20: Operating Instructions

    8. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Chain Oil The saw chain must be lubricated at all times. Before starting work find a clean area, run the chainsaw at medium power and visually check for oil scatter. The chain oil flow can be altered by inserting a screwdriver in to the hole on the underside of the chain saw and adjusting the oil flow according to your work conditions.
  • Page 21 T – This controls the engine speed at idle. If set too low the saw will stall. If set too high the chain will move. The saw chain should not move at engine idle speed otherwise serious injury may result. L –...
  • Page 22 To confirm the inertia chain brake is operating correctly, follow these steps; Turn OFF the engine. 8.10 Holding the chainsaw horizontally, release your hand from the front handle and allow the tip of the chain bar to hit a stump or piece of wood and confirm the brake operation.
  • Page 23: Maintenance

    9. MAINTENANCE WARNING Before cleaning, inspecting or repairing your unit, you MUST make sure that the engine has stopped and allowed to cool. You MUST disconnect the spark plug HT lead cap to prevent any accidental starting. Air Filter Dust on the air filter must be removed and can be done by gently tapping a corner of the filer on a hard surface.
  • Page 24 Guide Bar With the guide bar dismounted, remove any saw dust in the bar groove (1) and oiling port. Grease the nose sprocket using the fill port (2) on the tip of the bar. Reverse the bar occasionally to prevent partial wear. The bar rail should always be square.
  • Page 25 9.10 Remove carbon deposits from the spark plug using a soft wire brush. The spark plug gap should be 0.6 – 0.9mm. 9.11 Check the gap using a feeler gauge and adjust as necessary by carefully bending the side electrode to achieve the correct gap. 0.6 –...
  • Page 26 Fuel Filter 9.15 Remove the fuel filler cap (1). 9.16 Using a wire hook, remove the fuel filter (2) through the filler point as shown below. 9.17 Disconnect the filter and wash in petrol or replace where necessary. 9.18 Ensure that while the filter is disconnected, no debris or fibres from the fuel filter enters the fuel pipe.
  • Page 27 Saw Chain WARNING It is important that the saw chain cutters are kept sharp for safe and smooth operation. Always wear gloves when handling the saw chain. 9.31 Your saw chain will require sharpening when: Sawdust becomes powder like. You need to apply extra force to saw wood. The cut way does not go straight.
  • Page 28 Before After each After each each refuelling Weekly Monthly Annually operation required operation stop Clean Fuel Tank Clean chain oil tank Check chain lubrication Check saw chain sharpness Clean Chain Check guide bar Clean and rotate guide bar Replace guide bar Check chain sprocket...
  • Page 29: Trouble Shooting

    10. TROUBLE SHOOTING PROBLEM PROBABLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION Water in the fuel or sub- Replace fuel. standard mixture. Remove and dry the spark Engine will not start Engine flooding. plug. Start engine without choke. No or bad spark. Replace spark plug. Water in the fuel or sub- Replace fuel.
  • Page 30: Recycling And Product Disposal

    12. RECYCLING & PRODUCT DISPOSAL 11.0 We do not offer a takeback scheme for the recovery of Waste Electrical Electronic Equipment (WEEE) & Batteries. Instead the responsibility to dispose of WEEE and or Batteries is passed onto you by So when it becomes necessary to dispose of your machine you must take it to your local Civic Amenity Site.
  • Page 31: Declaration Of Conformity

    13. DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Genpower Ltd confirms that these P1PE products conform to the following CE Directives. 97/68/EC Non Road Mobile Machinery Directive 2000/14/EC Outdoor Noise Directive 2004/108/EC Electro Magnetic Compatibility Device 2006/42/EC Machinery Directive...
  • Page 32: Contact Details

    11.1 TELEPHONE +44 (0) 1646 687880 11.2 FAX +44 (0) 0164 686198 11.4 WEBSITE www.p1pe.co.uk MANUAL UPDATES 12.0 Our manuals are constantly being reviewed and updated. However if you find and error, omission or something you find unclear, please contact your dealer for assistance.
  • Page 36 P1PE – Position One Power Equipment Isaac Way, Pembroke Dock, Pembrokeshire, SA72 4RW www.p1pe.co.uk...

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