Chicago Electric 2810 Assembly And Operating Instructions Manual

16” electric chain saw with brake

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16" ELECTRIC Chain Saw
WITH BRAKE
Model 02810
ASSEMBLY AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
®
3491 Mission Oaks Blvd., Camarillo, CA 93011
Visit our Web site at: http://www.harborfreight.com
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Copyright
2002 by Harbor Freight Tools
. All rights reserved. No portion of this
manual or any artwork contained herein may be reproduced in any shape or form
without the express written consent of Harbor Freight Tools.
For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353.

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  • Page 1 16” ELECTRIC Chain Saw WITH BRAKE Model 02810 ASSEMBLY AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ® 3491 Mission Oaks Blvd., Camarillo, CA 93011 Visit our Web site at: http://www.harborfreight.com © ® Copyright 2002 by Harbor Freight Tools . All rights reserved. No portion of this manual or any artwork contained herein may be reproduced in any shape or form without the express written consent of Harbor Freight Tools.
  • Page 2: Product Specifications

    PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Item Description Electrical Requirements 2 HP / 120 V / 60 Hz / 13.2 Peak Amps, 7.8 No Load Amps / 1600 Watt Cutter Bar Size 16” Brake Stop Electromagnetic Stop Within .15 Sec. After Shutoff ® Chain Type #91VG “Oregon Chain”...
  • Page 3 DRESS SAFELY. Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry, as they can become caught in moving parts. Wear a protective hair covering to prevent long hair from becoming caught in moving parts. Wear close fitting clothing and steel toed shoes. DO NOT OVERREACH.
  • Page 4: Specific Product Warnings And Precautions

    SPECIFIC PRODUCT WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS MAINTAIN A SAFE WORKING ENVIRONMENT. Make sure the work area is well lit. Make sure there is adequate surrounding workspace. Always keep the work area free of obstructions, tree limbs, vegetation, and other debris. Do not use the Chain Saw in areas near flammable chemicals, dusts, and vapors.
  • Page 5 IF AN EXTENSION CORD (not included) IS USED, MAKE SURE TO USE ONLY UL APPROVED, OUTDOOR, CORDS HAVING THE CORRECT GAUGE AND LENGTH. (See Figure A.) REQUIRED MINIMUM EXTENSION CORD GAUGE – 120 VOLT NAMEPLATE EXTENSION CORD LENGTH AMPERES (At Full Load) 0 - 25 25 - 50 50 -100...
  • Page 6: Assembly Instructions

    any doubt about the safety issues involved, have a qualified, certified, arborist/tree surgeon do the work for you. WARNING: Some dust created by power sanding, sawing, grinding, drilling, and other construction activities, contain chemicals known (to the State of California) to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm.
  • Page 7 FIGURE B Replace the Chain Cover (46), and tighten the Nylon Insert Nut (67) so that the Cover is snug, but not tight. (See Figure D, next page.) Pull gently up on the tip of the Guide Bar (52), while turning the Blade Adjustment Screw (61) clockwise (photo 005.) Because the saw is light in weight, this is easier if someone holds the handle.
  • Page 8 BLADE ADJUSTMENT SCREW (61) OIL FILL CAP (11) ON/OFF TRIGGER (25b) CHAIN (57) GUIDE BAR (52) CHAIN COVER (67) FIGURE D (46) To Check For Proper Chain Tension: The Chain (57) tension is proper when the Chain snaps back after being pulled 1/4” away from the Guide Bar (52) with light force.
  • Page 9: Operating Instructions

    OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS The Safety Brake: The Safety Brake is activated when the back of the operator’s hand pushes against the back of the Protect Plate (17). When activated, the Chain Saw will stop auto- matically, and the On/Off Trigger (25b) should be manually released. Next, pull the Protect Plate (17) back to its initial position in order to restart the Chain Saw.
  • Page 10: Inspection, Maintenance, And Cleaning

    INSPECTION, MAINTENANCE, AND CLEANING WARNING: Always turn the On/Off Trigger (25b) to its “OFF” position and unplug the Electric Cord (23) from its electrical outlet before performing any inspection, mainte- nance, or cleaning. (See Figure E.) BEFORE EACH USE, inspect the general condition of the Chain Saw. Check for loose screws, misalignment or binding of moving parts, cracked or broken parts (i.e., Chain, 57), damaged electrical wiring, and any other condition that may affect its safe operation.
  • Page 11: Parts List

    PARTS LIST c t i l l a l l u t i c REV 05/05 SKU 02810 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 11...
  • Page 12: Assembly Diagram

    ASSEMBLY DIAGRAM NOTE: Some parts are listed and shown for illustration purposes only, and are not available individually as replacement parts. REV 05/05 SKU 02810 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 12...

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