REPAIRS AND / OR SERVICE TO THIS TOOL MUST ONLY BE DONE BY AN AUTHORIZED AND CERTIFIED DEALER. For the nearest authorized and certifi ed dealer, call Stanley Hydraulic Tools at the number listed on the back of this manual and ask for a Customer Service Representative.
Special Provisions: None Spezielle Bestimmungen: Dispositions particulières: Provisiones especiales: Disposizioni speciali: Representative in the Union: Stanley Dubuis 17-19, rue Jules Berthonneau-BP 3406 41034 Blois Cedex, France. Done at/Ort/Fait à/Dado en/Fatto a Stanley Hydraulic Tools, Milwaukie, Oregon USA Date/Datum/le/Fecha/Data 1998 Signature/Unterschrift/Signature/Firma/Firma____________________________________________________________________________ Position/Position/Fonction/Puesto/Posizione...
SAFETY SYMBOLS Safety symbols and signal words, as shown below, are used to emphasize all operator, maintenance and repair actions which, if not strictly followed, could result in a life-threatening situation, bodily injury or damage to equipment. This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert you to potential personal injury hazards.
If so, place the added precautions in the space provided on page 5. The model CS11 Hydraulic Chain Saw will provide safe and dependable service if operated in accordance with the instructions given in this manual. Read and under- stand this manual and any stickers and tags attached to the tool and hose before operation.
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• Do not overreach or cut abaove shoulder height. • Follow the manufacturer’s sharpening and maintenance instructions for the saw chain. • Only use replacement bars and chains specifi ed by Stanley Hydraulic Tools. Chains must meet the requirements of ANSI B175.1 for low kickback performance.
ELECTRICAL HAZARDS The following guidelines must be followed to prevent accidental contact with overhead electrical conductors and/or com- munication wires and cables. (ref. ANSI Z133.1-2000) Working in Proximity to Electrical Hazards: An inspection shall be made by a qualifi ed arborist to determine whether an electrical hazard exists before climbing, or otherwise entering, or performing work in or on a tree.
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ELECTRICAL HAZARDS Table 2 - Minimum approach distances to energized conductors for persons other than qualifi ed line-clearance arborists and qualifi ed line- clearance arborist trainees. Distance Nominal Voltage kV phase-to-phase ft-in 0.0 - 1.0 10-00 3.05 1.1 - 15.0 10-00 3.05 15.1 - 36.0...
USE ONLY PARTS AND REPAIR USE ONLY PARTS AND REPAIR DISTRIBUTOR. PROCEDURES APPROVED BY PROCEDURES APPROVED BY STANLEY AND DESCRIBED IN THE OPERA- STANLEY AND DESCRIBED IN THE OPERA- TION MANUAL. TION MANUAL. The safety tag (p/n 15875) at right is attached...
HOSE SAFETY TAGS To help ensure your safety, the following DANGER tags are attached to all hose purchased from Stanley Hydraulic Tools. DO NOT REMOVE THESE TAGS. If the information on a tag is illegible because of wear or damage, replace the tag immediately. A new tag may be ob- tained from your Stanley Distributor.
For advice on specifi c woodcutting prob- The hydraulic fl uid used should have a vis cosity between lems or techniques for your area, consult your local Stanley 100 and 400 ssu/20 and 82 cen tistokes at the maximum representative or your county agent.
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OPERATION 4. Clear the work area. You need a clean area all around the tree for good footing. Get every thing out of the area FELLING OR BACK CUT where the tree will fall. Do not cut trees near structures. Because of the danger of electrocution, use extreme care 5.
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OPERATION LOGS WITH PRESSURE ON TOP (FIGURE 2) 1. Observe all safety precautions. 2. Begin with an upper cut, down from the top. Do not cut too deeply. A cut of about 1/3 of the log diameter is enough. 3. Finish with a bottom cut. They should meet. THICK LOGS LARGER THAN BAR LENGTH WITH PRESSURE ON TOP (FIGURE 3) 1.
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OPERATION 2. Begin with a bottom cut. The depth of the cut should be 4. Do not cut overhead. Keep the saw below chest level. about 1/3 of the log diameter. The chain is too close to your face in this position. 3.
OPERATION COLD WEATHER OPERATION If the saw is to used during cold weather, preheat the hy- draulic fl uid at low engine speed. When using the normally recommended oils, oil should be at or above 50° F/10° C (400 ssu/ 82 centistokes) before use. Damage to the hydraulic system or saw can result from use with fl...
fl ow. This can cause damage to internal seals. • Always replace hoses, couplings and other parts with replacement parts recommended by Stanley Hydraulic Tools. Supply hoses must have a minimum working pressure rating of 2500 psi/172 bar.
TROUBLESHOOTING If symptoms of poor perforamnce develop, the following hart cna be used as a guide to correct the problem. When diag- nosing faults in operation of the saw, always make sure the hydraulic power source is supplying the correct hydraulic fl ow and pressure to the saw as listed in the table.
fi rst retail purchaser, or for a period of 2 years from the shipping date from Stanley, whichever period expires fi rst, to be free of defects in material and/or workmanship at the time of delivery, and will, at its option, repair or replace any tool or part of a tool, or new part, which is found upon examination by a Stanley authorized service outlet or by Stanley’s factory in Milwaukie, Oregon to be DEFECTIVE IN MATERIAL AND/OR WORKMANSHIP.
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Stanley Hydraulic Tools 3810 SE Naef Road Milwaukie, Oregon 503-659-5660 / Fax 503-652-1780 www.stanleyhydraulic.com...
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