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Remington 099178H EL-1 manual

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  • Page 1

    ® ® IMPORTANT: Read and understand this manual before assembling or operating this chain saw. Improper use of saw can cause severe injury. Keep this manual for future reference. MODELS LNT -2: 076728J, 100089-06, & 099178H EL-1, EL-1 F ast Sharp EL-7: 075762J, 098031J, 099039J, 100015, 100089-01, 100089-04, 100089-05, & 100089-07 EL-7 F a[...]

  • Page 2

    2 097017 ELECTRIC CHAIN SA W ® SAFETY W ARNINGS BEFORE OPERATING SAW 1 . Read and understand this owner ’ s manual before operating chain saw . 2. W atch what you are doing. Use com- mon sense. Do not operate saw when you are tired. 3. Use chain saw for cutting wood only . Do not use chain saw for purpose not intended. Do not use for cutting pla[...]

  • Page 3

    3 097017 OWNER’S MANUAL Kickback Safety Devices On This Saw This saw has a low-kickback chain and reduced kickback guide bar. Both items reduce the chance of kickback. Kickback can still occur with this saw. Properly install front hand guard. This item can reduce injuries from kickback. Follow assembly instructions on page 6. Do not remove front [...]

  • Page 4

    4 097017 ELECTRIC CHAIN SA W ® CHAIN SA W NAMES AND TERMS Bucking Process of cutting a felled tree or log into lengths. Felling Process of cutting down a tree. Felling Cut Final cut when felling a tree. Make this cut on opposite side of tree from notching cut. Front Handle Located at front of saw body. Front Hand Guard Shield between front handle [...]

  • Page 5

    5 097017 OWNER’S MANUAL Power Cord Rear Hand Guard Rear Handle Front Hand Guard Guide Bar Spike Saw Chain Guide Bar Nose Scabbard Oil Cap Trigger Switch Lockout Motor Housing Figure 2 - Electric Chain Saw Oil Level Sight Hole (located on saw body, hidden by front handle) Front Handle PRODUCT IDENTIFICA TION UNP ACKING 1. Remove all items from car[...]

  • Page 6

    6 097017 ELECTRIC CHAIN SA W ® Mounting Stand-Outs Guide Bar Bolts Guide Bar Nuts Adjusting Hole Guide Bar Tapping Screw Saw Chain Cutting Edge Cutting Edge Towards Guide Bar Nose Front Hand Guard Drive Sprocket Figure 3 - Assembling Guide Bar, Chain, and Hand Guard Adjusting Plate Adjusting Screw Sprocket Support Figure 4 - Part Locations For Ass[...]

  • Page 7

    7 097017 OWNER’S MANUAL PUSH TO SHARPEN INSTALLING AUTOMATIC CHAIN SHARPENER (Fast Sharp Models Only) 1. Screw automatic chain sharpener into threaded hole. 2 . Continue turning automatic chain sharpener until you hear five (5) clicks. Automatic Chain Sharpener Figure 5 - Automatic Chain Sharpener (Fast Sharp Models Only) ASSEMBL Y Continued Not[...]

  • Page 8

    8 097017 ELECTRIC CHAIN SA W ® CUTTING WITH THE CHAIN SAW 1. Connect saw to extension cord. Con- nect extension cord to power supply . 2. Make sure section of log to be cut is not laying on ground. This will keep chain from touching ground as it cuts through log. T ouching ground with moving chain will dull chain. 3. Use both hands to grip saw . A[...]

  • Page 9

    9 097017 OWNER’S MANUAL Figure 12 - Felling A Tree Direction of Fall 2" 1st Cut - Lower Notch Cut 2nd Cut - Upper Notch Cut Hinge 2 Inches 3rd Cut - Felling Cut WARNING: Do not cut all the way through tree. Leave about two inches of tree diameter un- cut directly behind felling notch (see Figure 12). This uncut por- tion acts as a hinge. The[...]

  • Page 10

    10 097017 ELECTRIC CHAIN SA W ® BUCKING A LOG Figure 14 - Bucking Log With Entire Length On Ground WARNING: Avoid kickback. Kickback can result in severe in- jury or death. See Kickback, page 3 to avoid risk of kickback. WARNING: • If on slope, make sure log will not roll down hill. Secure log by using wooden stakes. Drive wooden stakes into gro[...]

  • Page 11

    11 097017 OWNER’S MANUAL 1st Cut Figure 16 - Bucking Log When Log Is Supported On Both Ends 2nd Cut TRIMMING A TREE (Pruning) Figure 17 - Cutting A Limb WARNING: Avoid kickback. Kickback can result in severe in- jury or death. See Kickback, page 3 to avoid risk of kickback. WARNING: Do not operate chain saw while • in a tree • on a ladder or [...]

  • Page 12

    12 097017 ELECTRIC CHAIN SA W ® CLEANING SAW BODY CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE Guide Bar With Uneven Wear Figure 18 - Guide Bar Cross Section Show- ing Uneven Bar Wear Guide Bar Groove Guide Bar NOTICE: Below are instructions for servicing your chain saw. Any servicing not mentioned below should be done by an authorized service center. WARNING: Unplug[...]

  • Page 13

    13 097017 OWNER’S MANUAL WARNING: Unplug chain saw from power source before servic- ing. Severe injury or death could occur from electrical shock or body contact with moving chain. WARNING: Cutting edges on chain are sharp. Use protective gloves when handling chain. Figure 20 - File and File Guide Placement On Chain Note: This illustration shows [...]

  • Page 14

    14 097017 ELECTRIC CHAIN SA W ® PUSH TO SHARPEN Filing Cutter Depth Gauges The cutter depth gauge clearance is reduced as cutters are sharpened. After every second or third sharpening, reset cutter depth gauges. 1. Place depth gauge tool (.025") firmly across top of two cutters. Make sure depth gauge enters slot in depth gauge tool (see Figu[...]

  • Page 15

    15 097017 OWNER’S MANUAL TROUBLESHOOTING WARNING: Unplug chain saw from power source before servicing. Severe injury or death could occur from electrical shock or body contact with moving chain. OBSERVED FAULT Saw runs, but does not cut. Saw does not cut unless heavily forced. Cutting produces only sawdust with few large chips. Saw runs slow. Saw[...]

  • Page 16

    16 097017 ELECTRIC CHAIN SA W ® AUTHORIZED SER VICE CENTERS P AR TS CENTRALS Portable Heater Parts 342 North County Road 400 East Valparaiso, IN 46383 219-462-7441 1-800-362-6951 FBD 1349 Adams Street Bowling Green, KY 42103-3414 502-846-1199 1-800-654-8534 Lyons & Lyons Sales Co. Inc. Glen Arm Road Glen Arm, MD 21057 301-665-6500 1-800-333-59[...]

  • Page 17

    17 097017 OWNER’S MANUAL INDIANA (IN) Hutchens Sales and Service R.R. #5, Box 550 Bloomfield, IN 47424 812-876-1891 Nichols Ice & Oil 2018 Park Road Connersville, IN 47331 317-825-3741 B & W Repair Service 213 N. Main Street Dale, IN 47523 812-937-2576 Reggie's Small Engine Spec. 3011 Lower Huntington Road Ft. Wayne, IN 46809 219-74[...]

  • Page 18

    18 097017 ELECTRIC CHAIN SA W ® NEW JERSEY (NJ) Complete Saw Service 336 River Road Garfield, NJ 07026 201-478-7838 Nemeth's Mower Service 55 - 4th Ave. Haskell, NJ 07420 201-835-0080 Air & Electric Tool Service, Inc. 215 North 8th Street Kenilworth, NJ 07033 908-272-5567 Associated Industries Rd 38, Box 2486 Mt. Holley, NJ 08060 609-267-[...]

  • Page 19

    19 097017 OWNER’S MANUAL REPLACEMENT P AR TS AND ACCESSORIES WARNING: Use only replace- ment parts and accessories de- scribed in this manual. Use of other parts or accessories could damage saw or injure operator. Purchase these accessories and parts from your nearest dealer or service center. If they can not supply these accessories or parts, ei[...]

  • Page 20

    097017-01 REV. X 5/98 2701 Industrial Drive P.O. Box 90004 Bowling Green, KY 42102-9004 INTERNA TIONAL ELECTRIC CHAIN SAW LIMITED WARRANTY Always specify model and serial numbers when writing the factory. We reserve the right to amend these specifications at any time without notice. The only warranty applicable is our standard written warranty. We[...]