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GENERAL
RECOMMENDATIONS
The warranty on this unit does not cov-
er items that have been subjected to
operator abuse or negligence. To re-
ceive full value from the warranty, the
operator must maintain unit as instruct-
ed in this manual. Various adjustments
will need to be made periodically to
properly maintain your unit.
• Once a year, replace the spark plug,
air filter element, and check guide bar
and chain for wear, A new spark plug
and air filter element assures proper
air-fuel mixture and helps your engine
run better and last longer.
WARNING:
Disconnect the spark plug
before performing maintenance except
for carburetor adjustments.
LUBRICATION
1 Bar
2 Bar Oil
Sprocket
Fill Cap
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Lube
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1 Sprocket lube
2 Craftsman chain saw bar oil
CHECK FOR DAMAGED OR
WORN
PARTS
Replacement
of damaged/worn parts
should be referred to your Sears Ser-
vice Center.
NOTE; It is normal for a small amount
of oil to appear under the saw after en-
gine stops. Do not confuse this with a
leaking oil tank.
• On/Stop Switch - Ensure On/Stop
switch functions properly by moving
the switch to the "Stop" position.
Make sure engine stops; then restart
engine and continue.
• Fuel Tank - Discontinue use of chain
saw if fuel tank shows signs of dam-
age or leaks.
° Oil Tank - Discontinue use of chain
saw if oil tank shows signs of damage
or leaPs.
CHECK
FOR LOOSE
FASTENERS
AND PARTS
• Bar Clamp Nut
• Chain
• Muffler
= Cylinder Shield
• Air Filter
• Clutch Drum/Sprocket
• Handle Screws
• Vibration Mounts
• Starter Housing
• Handguard
CHECK
CHAIN
TENSION
• Use the screwdriver end of the chain
adjustment tool to move chain around
guide bar to ensure kinks do not exist,
The chain should rotate freely.
Guide
Bar
Chain
BarClamp
Adjusting
Adjustment
Nuts
Screw
Tool
• Loosen bar clamp nuts until they are
finger tight against the bar clamp.
• Turn adjusting screw clockwise until
chain barely touches the bottom of
guide bar.
• Roll chain around guide bar to ensure
a!l links are in bar groove.
Bar CJampNuts
GuideBar
• Lift up tip of guide bar to check for
sag. Release tip of guide bar, then
tum adjusting screw 1/4 turn clock-
wise. Repeat this step until sag does
not exist.
• While lifting tip of guide bar, tighten
bar clamp nuts with the chain adjust-
ment tool. Torque to 10-15 ft-lbs.
AdjusEngScrew
Bar
"_1_
Clamp
1/4 "rum
Nuts
° Use the screwdriver end of the chain
adjustmenttoolto move chain around
the guide bar.
° If chaindoes not rotate,it istoo tight.
Slightlyloosen bar clamp nutsand
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