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GMC PCH25 User Manual

GMC PCH25
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COMPACT CHAINSAW
PCH25
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
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Code: PCH25
Date: 080318 Edition: 11 Op: DJ
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GMC PCH25 Specifications

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BrandGMC
ModelPCH25
CategoryChainsaw
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Introduction

Environmental Protection

Guidelines for recycling unwanted materials and proper disposal of tools and packaging.

Description of Symbols

Safety and Operational Symbols

Visual indicators for safety precautions, operational warnings, and correct usage procedures.

Symbols on the Machine

Identification of Machine Controls

Explanation of symbols for fuel inlet, chain oil inlet, on/off switch, and choke control.

Specifications

Technical Data Overview

Detailed technical specifications of the chainsaw, including engine, fuel, and dimensions.

General Safety Instructions

Work Area and Personal Safety

Guidelines for maintaining a safe work environment and personal protective measures.

Power Tool Use and Care

Proper methods for using, maintaining, and caring for the power tool.

Additional Safety Rules for Petrol Chainsaws

Chainsaw Operation Safety

Specific safety advice for petrol chainsaws, including handling, environment, and protective gear.

Kickback Safety Precautions

Understanding Kickback Risks

Detailed warnings and precautions to prevent kickback incidents.

Unpacking and Carton Contents

Product Unpacking and Accessories

Instructions for unpacking the tool and identifying standard accessories.

Know Your Product

Chainsaw Component Identification

Diagram and list identifying key parts of the GMC Petrol Chainsaw.

Installing the Guide Bar and Chain

Guide Bar and Chain Fitting Procedure

Step-by-step instructions for correctly fitting the guide bar and chain.

Filling Up with Fuel and Oil

Mixing Fuel (35:1 Ratio)

Procedure for correctly mixing petrol and 2-stroke oil.

Fuelling the Chainsaw

Steps for safely filling the fuel tank with the prepared mixture.

Adding Chain Oil

Chain Lubrication Reservoir Filling

Instructions for filling the chainsaw's chain oil reservoir.

Starting the Chainsaw

Chainsaw Starting Procedure

Step-by-step guide for safely starting the chainsaw.

Stopping the Chainsaw

Safe Engine Shutdown

Procedure for safely shutting down the chainsaw engine.

Checking the Oil Supply

Lubrication System Verification

Method to verify chain lubrication system function.

Adjusting the Carburettor

Carburettor Fine-Tuning

Instructions for fine-tuning the chainsaw's carburettor.

Chain Brake

Chain Brake Operation and Checks

Explanation of chain brake function and safety checks.

Bucking Spikes

Using Bucking Spikes

Guidance on using bucking spikes to assist cutting.

Operation and Kickback Guarding

General Operation Guidelines

Guidelines and warnings for using the chainsaw for cutting wood.

Helpful Cutting Hints

Practical advice for efficient and safe chainsaw operation.

Kickback Prevention Measures

Checks and awareness tips to prevent kickback incidents.

Felling a Tree Safely

Instructions and warnings for safely felling trees.

Specialized Cutting Tasks

Limbing Technique

Procedure for safely removing branches from a fallen tree.

Bucking Logs

Techniques for cutting logs into manageable lengths.

Pruning Tree Branches

Method for safely removing limbs from a standing tree.

Maintenance After Each Use

Air Filter and Guide Bar Cleaning

Steps for cleaning the air filter and checking the guide bar.

Chain and Guide Bar Maintenance

Chain Sharpening Procedure

Instructions on sharpening the chainsaw chain for optimal performance.

Guide Bar Wear and Care

Advice on maintaining the guide bar, including reversing and removing burrs.

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