Maintenance And Storage - Ribiland GCS2500 Bedienungs- Und Wartungsanleitung

WARNING - When you fell a tree, be sure to warn neighboring workers of the danger.
5.2.3- Bucking and Limbing
WARNING - Always ensure your foothold. Do not stand on the log.
- Be alert to the rolling over of a cut log. Especially when working on a slope,
stand on the uphill side of the log.
- Follow the instructions in "For Safe Operation" to avoid kickback of the saw.
Before starting work, check the direction of bending force inside the log to be cut.
Always finish cutting from the opposite side of the bending direction to prevent the guide bar from
being caught in the cut.
(a) A log lying on the ground
Saw down halfway, then roll the log over and cut from the opposite
side.
(b) A log hanging off the ground
In area A, saw up from the bottom one-third and finish by sawing
down from the top.
In area B, saw down from the top one-third and finish by sawing up
from the bottom.
(c) Cutting the limbs of Fallen Tree
First check to which side the limb is bent.
Then make the initial cut from the bent side and finish by sawing from
the opposite side.
WARNING - Be alert to the springing back of a cut limb.
(d) Pruning of Standing Tree
Cut up from the bottom, finish down from the top.
WARNING - Do not use an unstable foothold or ladder.
- Do not overreach.
- Do not cut above shoulder height.
- Always use both your hands to hold the saw.
VI. MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE
WARNING - Before cleaning, the inspecting or repairing the unit, make sure that engine has
stopped and is cool.
Disconnect the spark plug to prevent accidental starting.
6.1- Maintenance after each use
6.1.1- Air filter
Loosen the knob and remove the air cleaner cover.
Take off the filter elements and tap off attached sawdust.
When they are extremely dirty, shakewash with gasoline.
Dry them completely before reinstalling.
6.1.2- Oiling port
Dismount the guide bar and check the oiling port for
clogging.
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