Preparing your saw for use, B. attaching the handguard, C. attaching the spur – Sears 358.356090-3.7/20" User Manual
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PREPARING YOUR SAW FOR USE
A QETTIIIII ВВДПу
1. READ YOUR OPERATOR’S MANUAL
CAREFULLY. ....
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Your Operator's Manual has been developed to
help you prepare your saw for use and to under
stand its safe operation. It is important that you
read your manual completely to become familiar
with the unit
before you
begin assembly. ^
2. HAVE THE FOLLOWING AVAILABLE:
a. Protective gloves
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b. Approved, marked fuel container
c.
One
gallon
leaded
or
unleaded,
regular
gasoline
d. Bar and Chain Lubricant
(see page 9).
e. Scrench
—provided with your unit. No other
tool is necessary for assembly. The long
end of the tool can be used as a slotted
screwdriver. The small pipe end can be us
ed as a socket wrench. The larger pipe end
..........can bemused to remove^^ W
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B. ATTACHING THE HANDGUARD
The Handguard is a protective device
designed
to help prevent your hand from coming in con
tact with the cutting chain should your hand slip
off the handlebar. It will not eliminate the
possibility of injury from kickback or loss of con
trol of the saw.
WARNING!
Do not use the saw without the handguard in
place. ' " /,
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Lift and carry the chain saw by the handlebar
or riear handle, not by the handguard.
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Keep the handguard securely fastened at all
times.
Check the handguard screws each
time the saw is used. “
To install:
1. Align the Handguard and Handguard Cap
around the handlebar as shown in Figure 1.
2. Fit the mounting pin on the Handguard into
the hole in the handlebar. Figure 1.
3. Insert the 3 mounting screws into the 3 holes
on the Handguard Cap.
4. Turn each screw a little at a time clockwise,
until the Handguard Cap and Handguard
meet and there is no gap between the two
parts.
C. ATTACHING THE SPUR
The spur is a special piece of equipment de
signed to assist the cutting operation.
When
assembled to the saw, the spur vvill dig into the
tree or log and:
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—relieve contact pressure adding ease to the
sawing operation.
—allow the saw to be more easily rotated or
pivoted into the cut.
To Install:
1. Remove Bar Clamp Nuts, Bar Clamp and
Guide Bar Plates.
2. Align the spur over the two holes on the bar
clamp side of the saw. Figure 2.
3. Insert the two screws and tighten evenly and
securely.
BAR
CLAMP
SPUR
GUIDE BAR PLATES
BAR NUTS
Figure 2