Remington EL-7 16-inch manual

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  • Page 1

    ELECTRIC CHAIN S A W OWNER’S MANUAL ® 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 EL-7 16", EL-1 14", LNT -3 12", LNT -2 10", LNT -2 8" CSA Classification for this saw is 2C; The con[...]

  • Page 2

    2 100583 ELECTRIC CHAIN SA W ® WARNING ICON G 001 INFORMA TION Read Instruction Manual Do Not Expose to Rain or Use in Wet Conditions Remove Plug Immediately if Cable is Damaged or Cut Hold Chain Saw with Both Hands Beware of Kickback Hearing and Eye Protection Must Be Worn This symbol illustrates the computed kickback angle used as a measure of t[...]

  • Page 3

    3 100583 OWNER’S MANUAL WARNING ICON G 001 SAFETY W ARNINGS Read and understand all Safety Warnings on pages 3 through 5. Improper use of this chain saw can cause severe injury or death from fi re, electrical shock, body contact with moving chain, or falling wood. BEFORE OPERATING CHAIN SAW 1 . Read and understand this owner’ s manual before o[...]

  • Page 4

    4 100583 ELECTRIC CHAIN SA W ® WARNING ICON G001 SAFETY W ARNINGS Continued Saw Maintenance and Kickback Safety Follow maintenance instructions in this manual. Proper cleaning of saw and chain and guide bar maintenance can reduce chances of kickback. Inspect and maintain saw after each use. This will increase the service life of your saw. Note: Ev[...]

  • Page 5

    5 100583 OWNER’S MANUAL WARNING ICON G001 SAFETY W ARNINGS Continued MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE OF CHAIN SAW 1. Unplug chain saw from power source • when not in use • before moving from one place to an- other • before servicing • before changing accessories or at- tachments 2. Inspect chain saw before and after each use. Check saw closely if[...]

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    6 100583 ELECTRIC CHAIN SA W ® UNP ACKING 1. Remove all items from carton. 2. Check all items for any shipping dam- age. If you find any damage or if any parts are missing, promptly inform dealer where you bought chain saw . Power Cord Rear Handle Rear Hand Guard Spike Saw Chain Guide Bar Nose Guide Bar Front Hand Guard Oil Level Sight Hole (loca[...]

  • Page 7

    7 100583 OWNER’S MANUAL Tapping Screw Front Hand Guard Towards Guide Bar Nose Cutting Edge Drive Sprocket Guide Bar Bolts Guide Bar Nuts Adjusting Hole Saw Chain Cutting Edge Guide Bar Figure 3 - Assembling Guide Bar, Chain, and Hand Guard Mounting Stand-Outs Adjusting Block Adjusting Screw Adjusting Plate Sprocket Support Figure 4 - Part Locatio[...]

  • Page 8

    8 100583 ELECTRIC CHAIN SA W ® OPERA TING CHAIN SA W WARNINGICON G 001 WARNING: Read and under- stand this owner ’ s manual before operating this saw. Make certain you read and understand all Safety Warnings. Improper use of this chain saw can cause severe in- jury or death from fi re, electrical shock, or body contact with mov- ing chain, or f[...]

  • Page 9

    9 100583 OWNER’S MANUAL OILING CHAIN Always check oil level before using saw. To oil chain, press oil cap. Oil will feed onto guide bar and chain. Press oil cap at least once before each cut. Check oil level often by looking at oil sight level hole. Oil sight level hole is on left side of saw, between front handle and front hand guard. CUTTING WI[...]

  • Page 10

    10 100583 ELECTRIC CHAIN SA W ® Felling Cut 1. Make felling cut five centimeters (two inches) higher than lower notch cut and on opposite side of tree (see Fig- ure 12, p age 11). K eep felling cut par - allel to lower notch cut. 2. Cut towards notch. WARNINGICON G 001 WARNING: Do not cut all the way through tree. Leave about five centimeters (two[...]

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    11 100583 OWNER’S MANUAL LIMBING A TREE WARNINGICON G 001 WARNING: Avoid kickback. Kickback can result in severe in- jury or death. See Kickback , page 3 to avoid risk of kickback. WARNINGICON G 001 WARNING: When cutting limb that is under tension, use extreme caution. Be alert for wood spring- ing back. When wood tension is released, limb could [...]

  • Page 12

    12 100583 ELECTRIC CHAIN SA W ® OPERA TING CHAIN SA W Continued Log Supported On One End 1. Make first cut on underside of log (see Figure 15). Use top of guide bar to make this cut. Cut 1/3 through diam- eter of log. This cut will keep section from splintering when cut. 2. Make second cut directly above first cut. Cut down to meet first cut. T[...]

  • Page 13

    13 100583 OWNER’S MANUAL Normal Guide Bar Maintenance 1. Remove guide bar from chain sa w . 2 . Remove sawdust from guide bar groov e periodically . Use putty knife or wire. 3. Clean oil slots after each day of use. 4. Remove b urrs from sides of guide bar . Use flat file to make side edges square. Replace guide bar when • bar is bent or crac[...]

  • Page 14

    14 100583 ELECTRIC CHAIN SA W ® Flat File Depth Gauge Tool Depth Gauge Depth Gauge Slot Front Corner CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE Continued 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 firmly across top of t[...]

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    15 100583 OWNER’S MANUAL WARNINGICON G 001 WARNING: Unplug chain saw from power source before servicing. Severe injury or death could occur from electrical shock or body contact with moving chain. POSSIBLE CAUSE Chain assembled backwards on guide bar. Chain is dull. Low power supply voltage. 1. Switch lockout not pressed in to release trigger. 2.[...]

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    Always specify model and serial numbers when writing. We reserve the right to amend these specifications at any time without notice. The only warranty applicable is our standard written warranty. We make no other warranty, expressed or implied. Model ___________________________________ Serial No. ________________________________ Date Purchased ___[...]

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    TRONÇONNEUSE ÉLECTRIQUE PRIME MANUEL D’UTILISA TION ET D’ENTRETIEN ® IMPORTANT: Il est recommand é de lire et comprendre ce manuel avant d ’ assembler cette tron ç onneuse et de l ’ utiliser. L ’ utilisation incorrecte de la tron ç onneuse risque d ’ entra î ner des blessures graves. Conserver ce manuel pour pouvoir s ’ y r é [...]

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    2 100583 TRONÇONNEUSE ÉLECTRIQUE PRIME ® WARNING ICON G 001 DESCRIPTION Lire le manuel d ’ instructions. Ne pas exposer à la pluie ni utiliser en conditions humides. Si le cordon est endommag é ou coup é , d é brancher imm é diatement de la prise de courant. Tenir la tron ç onneuse des deux mains. Attention au recul. Porter des protectio[...]

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    3 100583 MANUEL D’UTILISA TION ET D’ENTRETIEN WARNING ICON G 001 A VERTISSEMENTS POUR LA SÉCURITÉ Lire et comprendre tous les Aver- tissements Pour La S é curit é qui figurent aux pages 3, 4, et 5. L ’ uti- lisation incorrecte de cette tron- ç onneuse peut entra î ner des bles- sures graves ou la mort, r é sul- tant d ’ un incendie, [...]

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    4 100583 TRONÇONNEUSE ÉLECTRIQUE PRIME ® • Ne jamais utiliser une chaîne émoussée ou détendue. Maintenir la chaîne af fûtée et tendue correctement. WARNING ICON G 001 A VERTISSEMENTS POUR LA SÉCURITÉ Suite Entretien de la tron ç onneuse et protection contre le recul Suivre les instructions d’entretien figurant dans ce manuel. Les r[...]

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    5 100583 MANUEL D’UTILISA TION ET D’ENTRETIEN 16. Ne pas activer le frein de chaîne pour arrêter l’outil. Pour ce faire, toujours lâcher la gâchette. 17. Pour transporter la tronçonneuse d’un endroit à un autre: • débrancher le cordon d’alimentation électrique; • tenir l’outil par la poignée avant (ja- mais par l’écran d[...]

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    6 100583 TRONÇONNEUSE ÉLECTRIQUE PRIME ® MONT AGE Note: Sur les modèles pré-assemblés, voir Réglage De La Tension De La Chaîne , à la page 8. WARNINGICON G 001 AVERTISSEMENT: Les dents de la cha î ne sont coupantes. Por- ter des gants protecteurs pour manipuler la cha î ne. IMPORTANT: Ne pas pincer la scie dans un é tau durant le montag[...]

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    7 100583 MANUEL D’UTILISA TION ET D’ENTRETIEN Bloc de r é glage Vis de r é glage Plaque de r é glage Support de pignon Illustration 4 - Emplacement des pi è ces pour l ’ assemblage de la lame-guide Vis Trou de r é glage É cran de protection avant de la main Tranchant Tranchant Cha î ne Pignon d ’ entra î nement Lame- guide É crous [...]

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    8 100583 TRONÇONNEUSE ÉLECTRIQUE PRIME ® RÉGLAGE DE LA TENSION DE LA CHAÎNE WARNINGICON G 001 AVERTISSEMENT: Avant de r é gler la tension de la cha î ne, d é brancher le cordon de la prise de courant. WARNINGICON G 001 AVERTISSEMENT: Les tran- chants de la cha î ne sont aff û t é s. Porter des gants de protection pour manipuler la cha î[...]

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    9 100583 MANUEL D’UTILISA TION ET D’ENTRETIEN À suivre G â chette Verrou d ’ interrupteur É cran de protection avant de la main LUBRIFICATION DE LA CHA Î NE Toujours vérifier le niveau d’huile avant d’utiliser la tronçonneuse. Pour lubrifier la chaîne, appuyer sur le bouchon d’huile. Cela amène l’huile à la lame-guide et à l[...]

  • Page 26

    10 100583 TRONÇONNEUSE ÉLECTRIQUE PRIME ® Proc é dure d ’ abattage Sifflet d ’ abattage Un sifflet d’abattage correctement placé per- met de déterminer la direction de la chute de l’arbre. Placer le sifflet d’abattage du côté de l’arbre où l’on veut qu’il tombe. (Voir la figure 12 , page 11.) Procéder de la façon suivante[...]

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    11 100583 MANUEL D’UTILISA TION ET D’ENTRETIEN À suivre 3 è me entaille - trait d ’ abattage 2 è me entaille - entaille sup é rieure du sifflet 1 è re entaille - entaille inf é rieure du sifflet Direction de la chute 5 cm 5 cm Figure 12 - Abattage d ’ un arbre Charni è re UTILISA TION DE LA TRONÇONNEUSE Suite É BRANCHAGE WARNINGICO[...]

  • Page 28

    12 100583 TRONÇONNEUSE ÉLECTRIQUE PRIME ® La bille est soutenue aux deux extr é mit é s. 1. Faire la première entaille à partir du dessus de la bille. (V oir la figure 16.) Scier sur le tiers du diamètre de la bille. Cette entaille permet d’éviter la produc- tion d’éclats de bois. 2. Faire la seconde entaille sur le dessous de la bill[...]

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    13 100583 MANUEL D’UTILISA TION ET D’ENTRETIEN Entretien normal de la lame- guide 1. Sortir la lame-guide de la tronçonneuse. 2. Retirer périodiquement la sciure se trouvant dans la rainure de la lame- guide. Utiliser un couteau à mastic ou un morceau de f il de fer . 3. Nettoyer les fentes à huile après cha- que journée d’utilisation. [...]

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    14 100583 TRONÇONNEUSE ÉLECTRIQUE PRIME ® NETTOY AGE ET ENTRETIEN Suite Limage des limiteurs de profondeur des taillants Le dégagement des limiteurs de profondeur des taillants est réduit lorsque ces derniers sont affûtés. Tous les 2 ou 3 affûtages, régler les limiteurs de profondeur. 1. Placer l’outil pour limiteur de profondeur fermeme[...]

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    15 100583 MANUEL D’UTILISA TION ET D’ENTRETIEN WARNINGICON G 001 AVERTISSEMENT: Avant de faire l ’ entretien, d é brancher la tron ç on- neuse de la prise de courant. Des blessures graves ou la mort peuvent ê tre provoqu é es par les chocs é lectriques et le contact du corps avec la cha î ne en mouvement. CAUSE POSSIBLE Chaîne assembl?[...]

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    INFORMA TION SUR LA GARANTIE CONSERVER CETTE GARANTIE Dans toute correspondance, toujours préciser les numéros de modèle et de série. Nous nous réservons le droit de modifier ces spécifications à tout moment, sans préavis. La seule garantie applicable est notre garantie écrite standard. Nous ne faisons aucune autre garantie, ni explicite, [...]