Global Machinery Company PCH37 manual

1 37CC PETROL CHAINSAW PCH37 INSTRUCTION MANUAL Black Cy an Magenta Y ellow Code: PCH37 Date: 060426 Edition: 04 Op: DCR[...]

2 Contents Ful l 2 Y ear s Hom e U se W arr anty Whi lst ev ery effo rt is mad e to ensu re y our c ompl ete sat isf act ion with this tool , oc casio nall y , du e t o th e mas s man ufa ctu ring tech niqu es, a too l may not live up to ou r req uir ed leve l of perf orman ce a nd yo u ma y nee d th e ass ist anc e of our serv ice d epar tment . T[...]

3 Descr iptio n of sy mbols The ratin g plate on your tool ma y show sy mbol s. The se rep resen t impo rtant in for mat ion ab out the pro duc t or ins tru cti ons on its us e. Con for ms to re lev ant safet y st andar ds. We ar heari ng prote cti on. We ar eye pro tec tio n. We ar head pr ote cti on. Rea d thes e instru ctions fo r use ca ref ull[...]

4 A log lying on the ground Cutting the limbs of Fallen Tree 1 2 Pruning of Standard Tree 1 2 Felling a tree Felling direction Notch cut Felling cut 1 2 A log hanging of f the ground 1 2 1 2 A log lying on the ground Cutting the limbs of Fallen T ree 1 2 Pruning of Standard T ree 1 2 Felling a tree Felling direction Notch cut Felling cut 1 2 A log [...]

5 Gener al safety inst ructi ons W ARN ING. Re ad and und ersta nd all ins tructi ons. Fai lur e to fol low all ins tru cti ons liste d be low may re sul t in fi re and /or seri ous injur y . Sav e thes e instru ctions 1) W ork area a) Kee p wo rk area cl ean and wel l li t. Clutt ered and dark are as inv ite acci dents. b) D o not op era te pow er[...]

6 4) Se rvi ce a) Hav e yo ur power to ol ser vic ed by a qu ali fie d repa ir per son nel using onl y i dent ical rep laceme nt parts . Thi s will en sure th at the saf ety of the powe r tool is mai nta ine d. Addit ional safety rules for petrol chain saws NOT E . For sa fet y reas ons the cha in saw is shi pped wit h the chain br ake fu lly enga [...]

7 • Ens ure you use oil- mix fu el. Ensu re th at you mix 50 pa rts unl ead ed fue l to 1 par t 2-stro ke oil. If not, th e eng ine wi ll ove rhe at and cau se damag e t o your cha in saw . • Nev er fil l fuel tan k ind oors . Never fi ll fu el tan k wh en eng ine is runn ing or hot. Do not sm oke when fi lli ng fue l tank . Kic kba ck saf ety [...]

8 1 1 12 10 6 9 4 5 22 1 2 Know your pr oduct 1. Guide bar 2. Chain 3. Chain ten sioni ng scr ew 4. Chain dri ve cover 5. Chain dri ve cover nut s (x 2) 6. Cylin der cove r 7. V entil ati on sli de cover 8. Air fil ter 9. Front gua rd (chai n br ake) 10. T o p ha ndle 1 1. T op cove r 12. T o p co ver knob 13. Re ar ha ndle 14. Re coi l star ter 15[...]

9 Insta lling the gu ide bar and chain W ARN ING . T he cha in h as s har p ed ges . Us e wo rk g lov es f or s afe ty . 1. Pu ll the fr ont guar d (9) towa rds the rear of the sa w unti l th ere is a “cl ick” to ma ke sur e t hat the chain br ake is rel eased . 2. Re move th e two ch ain drive cov er nut s (5) with the dou ble end ed wre nch ([...]

1 0 NOT E. Ens ure the en gin e is swi tch ed of f when mak ing any adj ust men ts to th e chai n a nd bar . CAU TIO N. A new chai n wil l stre tch afte r jus t a few min utes of us e. Che ck and, if neces sary , re-ad just the chai n tens ion . A loose cha in cause s r apid we ar to bo th the ch ain an d th e gui de bar an d coul d de rail cau sin[...]

1 1 Add ing chain oil W ARN ING. Ne ver st art work unl ess the cha in and ba r are lub ric ate d. 1. Pl ace th e ch ain saw on its sid e with th e oil ca p faci ng up. Unt wis t and re mov e the oi l tan k cap (2 3). 2. F ill th e ta nk to 80% ca paci ty wit h chai n oil. 3. F aste n the cap an d wipe up any oil spi llage. Start ing the chains aw [...]

1 2 Stopp ing the chains aw 1. Rel ea se the tr igg er s wi tc h. 2. S et the on/ off sw itch (1 9) to Of f (t he O posit ion ). Check ing the oil supply Run the eng ine at med ium spe ed and ch eck th at the cha in spl att ers a thin lin e of oil whi ch can be seen on th e gro und wh en the bar is po int ed dow nwards . Thi s is nor mal. If th ere[...]

1 3 Opera ting in cold temper ature s The venti latio n slid e co ver (7) is facto ry set for use of th e cha in saw in norma l te mpera ture s. It can be chang ed for use in temp eratur es aroun d or be low fr eezing poi nt. In thi s cas e the po sition of sl ide cove r (7) is reve rse d to all ow the air enter ing the ca rbu ret tor to be fi rst [...]

1 4 Whi le cut ting, alway s: • Run the cha insaw mo tor at full rev s. Thi s make s th e j ob saf er , as th ere is less chanc e of pu ll-i n or kick- bac k. • Pos iti on you r b ody to the le ft of th e chai nsaw so if it kick s bac k unco ntrol labl y , it goes ove r y our ri ght shou lde r , nev er sta nd in the cu tti ng lin e of the sa w [...]

1 5 W ARN INGS . A lwa ys kee p a ba lanced sta nce. Do no t sta nd on th e log. Be al ert to the fa ct tha t t he log may ro ll ove r . Whe n work ing on a slo pe, alway s sta nd on th e uphi ll side of th e log. Bucki ng Buc kin g is cut tin g a log in to len gth s for ea sie r hand ling. T o saw a log ly ing on the gr oun d, fir st saw ha lfwa y[...]

1 6 Cha in sha rpeni ng Sha rpe n the ch ain regul arly to ma int ain optim um per for man ce of th e saw . Signs of a dull chain are: • The sawdu st becom es powde r-like • Ext ra for ce is requ ire d to exe cute a cut • The cut doe s no t track in a strai ght line • Inc rea sed vibra tion • Inc rea sed fuel co nsu mpt ion W ARN ING. W e[...]

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