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Page 2: Specifications
SPECIFICATIONS - MODEL NO. OZPCS305A Engine displacement: 25.4cc Engine: Air-cooled, single-cylinder, 2-stroke No load motor idling speed: 3,500/min (max. recommended) Max. no load motor speed: 11,000/min Fuel type: Unleaded fuel with 2-stroke oil Fuel mixing ratio: 35:1 (1 Litre = 28.5ml oil added to 971.5ml unleaded petrol) (5 Litres = 143ml oil added to 4.857L unleaded petrol) - Page 3 SPECIFICATIONS (cont.) 1. Choke control 11. On/off switch 21. Fuel tank cap 2. Rear handle 12. Exhaust 22. Priming bulb 3. Throttle safety lock 13. Chain 23. Chain tensioner pin 4. Throttle trigger 14. Guide bar 24. Chain bar oil tank cap 5.
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS SPECIFICATIONS……………………………………………….. Page 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS…………………………………………. Page 4 INTRODUCTION……………………………………………….. Page 5 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS………………………………………. Page 5 GENERAL SAFETY……………………………………………… Page 6 ADDITIONAL SAFETY RULES FOR PETROL CHAINSAWS……….. Page 8 KICKBACK SAFETY PRECAUTIONS…………………………. Page 9 ASSEMBLY ……………………………………………………… Page 10 INSTALLING THE GUIDE BAR AND CHAIN………………… Page 10 ADJUSTING THE CHAIN TENSION…………………………. -
Page 5: Introduction
We aim to provide quality tools at an affordable price. We hope you will enjoy using this tool for many years. Your Ozito Petrol Chainsaw OZPCS305A has been designed for cutting small logs, branches and sawn timber. It can also be used for felling small trees and trimming tree branches. -
Page 6: General Safety
GENERAL SAFETY Warning! Read and understand all instructions. Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result in fire and/or serious injury. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 1) Work area a) Keep work area clean and well lit. Cluttered and dark areas invite accidents. b) Do not operate petrol tools in explosive atmospheres, such as in the presence of flammable liquids, gases, or dust. - Page 7 GENERAL SAFETY (cont.) d) Store idle petrol tools out of the reach of children and do not allow persons unfamiliar with the petrol tool or these instructions to operate the petrol tool. Petrol tools are dangerous in the hands of untrained users. e) Maintain petrol tools.
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Page 8: Additional Safety Rules For Petrol Chainsaws
ADDITIONAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR CHAINSAWS Note: For safety reasons the chainsaw is shipped with the chain brake fully engaged. This brake must be released before the saw becomes operational. Never cut into the ground. Never cut into wire fences. Never cut into samplings. Never cut into prepared wood. -
Page 9: Kickback Safety Precautions
ADDITIONAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR CHAINSAWS (cont.) Protect your tool. This chainsaw is NOT WEATHERPROOF and should not be exposed to direct sunlight, high ambient temperatures, damp, wet or high humidity conditions for prolonged periods of time. Take care not to spill fuel. When refuelling the chainsaw ensure that the motor has been switched off. -
Page 10: Assembly
KICKBACK SAFETY PRECAUTIONS (cont.) DANGER! BEWARE OF KICKBACK! Warning! Kickback can lead to dangerous loss of control of the chainsaw and result in serious or fatal injury to the operator or to anyone standing close by. Always be alert. Rotational kickback and pinch kickback are major chainsaw operational dangers and the leading cause of most accidents. - Page 11 ASSEMBLY (cont.) 3. Fully loosen the chain tensioning screw (18) as far as you can anti-clockwise (refer below left picture). 4. Now remove the chain drive cover nut (17) and remove the chain drive cover (19), refer below right picture). 5.
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Page 12: Adjusting The Chain Tension
ASSEMBLY (cont.) 8. Fit the chain drive cover (19) back to the saw body. There are two lugs on the left side (rear end of saw) which will first need to be located properly to enable the cover to be fitted. Also the chain tensioning pin (23) will need to be lined up to the lower hole in the guide bar (14) to enable the cover to... -
Page 13: Filling Up With Fuel And Oil
ASSEMBLY (cont.) 12. To get the correct chain tension, firmly pull up on the chain at the middle of the top of the exposed guide bar. When the chain is pulled up to its highest point, the bottom tip of the links should only just stay in the track [middle of the guide bar (14)]. Lift chain up at middle point of guide bar... - Page 14 ASSEMBLY (cont.) • Do not use fuel mixtures that have been left standing for one month or more, they can cause clogging of the carburettor. Before storing the chainsaw for an extended period, empty the fuel tank, clean it then run the motor to empty the carburettor. Note: Do not discard an unwanted fuel container with household waste.
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Page 15: Starting The Chainsaw
OPERATION 3. Fasten the chain bar oil tank cap (24) and wipe up any oil spillage. Starting the chainsaw Warning! Do not start the motor whilst the saw hangs from one hand. This is very dangerous as the chain may come in contact with your body. 1. -
Page 16: Stopping The Chainsaw
OPERATION (cont.) CHOKE 8. When restarting the engine when it is still warm, set the choke control (1) to the START position. Hold the chainsaw securely on the ground and pull START vigorously on the recoil starter (9). Allow the engine to run for a few moments with the throttle trigger (4) pulled slightly. -
Page 17: Chain Brake
OPERATION (cont.) Chain brake / Anti kickback guard The chain brake operates automatically in the even of kick back. Kick back occurs if the chain catches on the wood being cut. In the event of the chain catching, chainsaw will push back suddenly, when this happens, your hand (which is on the side handle (10) during operation) will naturally move forward automatically causing the guard to be pushed forward, engaging the chain brake. -
Page 18: Operation
OPERATION (cont.) Operation Warnings: • Always follow the safety instructions given at the front of this manual. This chainsaw must only be used for cutting wood. It must not be used for cutting other types of material. Do not use the chainsaw as a lever for lifting, moving or splitting objects. -
Page 19: Felling A Tree
OPERATION (cont.) Felling a tree Warning! Felling a tree should only be done by trained operators. Decide the direction in which you wish the tree to fall taking into account the direction of the wind, the position of branches, lean of the tree, ease of subsequent limbing and bucking and other factors prevalent at the time. -
Page 20: Pruning
OPERATION (cont.) Pruning Pruning is the removal of a limb or branch from a standing tree. Warning! Do not use an unstable foothold or ladder. Do not overreach. Do not saw above shoulder height. Always use both hands to hold the saw. First cut up from the bottom and finish down from the top. -
Page 21: Chain Sharpening
MAINTENANCE (cont.) Chain sharpening Sharpen the chain regularly to maintain optimum performance of the saw. Signs of a dull chain are: • The sawdust becomes powder-like • Extra force is required to execute a cut • The cut does not track in a straight line outward stroke •... -
Page 22: Description Of Symbols
DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS Cubic Centimeters (the standard measure of displacement in Europe and Asia) No load speed /min Revolutions or reciprocation per minute Decibel level Electrical Emissions Conformity (EMC) Do not use chainsaw when Read the manual prior to use only holding with one hand Wear safety boots Use both hands when using chainsaw... -
Page 23: Caring For The Environment
Reuse of recycled material decreases pollution in the environment. Please recycle packaging where facilities exist. Check with your local council authority for recycling advice. CONTENTS 1 x Chainsaw OZPCS305A 1 x Double ended wrench 1 x Chain 1 x Screwdriver 1 x Guide bar &... -
Page 24: Warranty
WARRANTY YOUR WARRANTY FORM SHOULD BE RETAINED BY YOU AT ALL TIMES. IN ORDER TO MAKE A CLAIM UNDER THIS WARRANTY YOU MUST RETURN THE PRODUCT TO YOUR NEAREST BUNNINGS WAREHOUSE WITH YOUR BUNNINGS REGISTER RECEIPT. PRIOR TO RETURNING YOUR PRODUCT FOR WARRANTY PLEASE TELEPHONE OUR CUSTOMER SERVICE HELPLINE: Australia 1800 069 486 New Zealand 0508 069 486...