Table Of Contents - Remington RM1640W Owner's Manual

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION ...............................................................................4
Before Operating Saw ........................................................................................................................4
While Operating Saw ..........................................................................................................................4
Kickback .............................................................................................................................................5
Maintenance and Storage of Chain Saw ............................................................................................6
UNPACKING ........................................................................................................................6
PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION ..............................................................................................7
CHAIN SAW NAMES AND TERMS .....................................................................................7
QUICK START GUIDE .........................................................................................................8
SAW CHAIN TENSION ADJUSTMENT ..............................................................................9
OPERATING CHAIN SAW .................................................................................................10
Filling Oil Tank ..................................................................................................................................10
Oiling Chain ......................................................................................................................................10
Extension Cords ...............................................................................................................................10
Cutting with the Chain Saw ..............................................................................................................11
Felling a Tree (Cutting Down a Tree) ...............................................................................................11
Limbing a Tree ..................................................................................................................................12
Bucking a Log ...................................................................................................................................13
Trimming a Tree (Pruning) ................................................................................................................14
CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE ....................................................................................15
Clearing Sprocket Cover of Debris ...................................................................................................15
Sprocket Cover Assembly ................................................................................................................16
Cleaning Saw Body ..........................................................................................................................17
Care of Guide Bar ............................................................................................................................17
Sharpening Saw Chain .....................................................................................................................18
Replacing Saw Chain .......................................................................................................................19
STORAGE ..........................................................................................................................20
REPLACEMENT PARTS AND ACCESSORIES ...............................................................20
REPAIR SERVICE .............................................................................................................20
TROUBLESHOOTING .......................................................................................................21
WARRANTY INFORMATION .............................................................................................22
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