Ryobi RY74003D User Manual

OPERATOR’S MANUAL356 mm (14 in.) 33cc ChainsawPCN3335Model No. RY74003DYour new chainsaw has been engineered and manufactured to Ryobi’s high standard

10UKNOTE: Do not use dirty, used or otherwise contaminated oils.Damage may occur to the oil pump, bar, or chain.1. Carefully pour the bar and chain oi

11UK Maintain a proper grip on the saw whenever the engine isrunning. The fingers should encircle the handle and thethumb be wrapped under the ha

12UKADJUSTING IDLING SPEEDSee Figure 24. If the engine starts, runs, and accelerates but will not idle,turn the idling speed screw “T” clockwise

13UKOn large diameter trees, stop the back cut before it is deepenough for the tree to either fall or settle back on the stump.Then insert soft wooden

14UKCUTTING SPRING POLESSee Figure 37.A spring pole (A) is any log, branch, rooted stump, or saplingwhich is bent under tension by other wood so that

15UKNOTE: New chain tends to stretch, check the chain tensionfrequently and tension as required.CAUTION:A chain tensioned while warm may be too tight

16UKMAINTAINING DEPTH GAUGE CLEARANCESee Figures 51, 59, and 60. Maintain the depth gauge (A) at a clearance of 0.6 mm(0.025 in.). Use a depth gauge

17UKChoose one of the following cleaning options:9. To lightly clean, tap the filter against a smooth, flat surfaceto dislodge most saw dust and dirt

18UKPROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTIONEngine will not start.(Make sure ignition switchis in start position “I”.)Engine starts but will notaccelerate prop

19UKGUARANTEE – STATEMENT(RTSA / RTUK / RTG)All Ryobi products are guaranteed from defects in material and workmanship, for a period of twenty-four (2

2UK Introduction ...

20UKEC DECLARATION OF CONFORMITYAccording to machinery directive 98/37/EC and EMC directive 89/336/EEC - We,Ryobi Technologies Inc., 1428 Pearman Dair

3UKWARNING:The warnings, labels, and instructions found in thissection of the operator’s manual are for your safety.Failure to follow all instructions

4UKGENERAL SAFETY RULES ALWAYS CARRY THE CHAINSAW WITH THE ENGINESTOPPED AND THE BRAKE ENGAGED, the guide barand saw chain to the rear, and the s

5UKPROPER CLOTHING FOR SAFETY Wear close-fitting clothing. Always wear heavy, longtrousers, boots, and gloves. Do not wear jewellery,shorts, sand

6UKImportant: Some of the following symbols may be used on your tool. Please study them and learn their meaning. Properinterpretation of these symbols

7UKSAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONSWeight - No bar, chain, fuel or oil ...

8UKSee Figure 1.(A) Front hand guard/Chain Brake(B) Front handle(C) Cylinder cover(D) Primer bulb(E) Choke Lever(F) Chain(G) SAFE-T-TIP®(H) Guide Bar(

9UKKICK-BACK PRECAUTIONSSee Figures 4 and 5.Rotational kick-back (A) occurs when the moving chain contactsan object at the Kick-back Danger Zone (B) o