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Green Machine GM10514 - User Manual

Green Machine GM10514
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Your chain saw has been engineered and manufactured to high standards for dependability, ease of operation, and operator
safety. When properly cared for, it will give you years of rugged, trouble-free performance.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of injury, the user must read and understand the operator’s manual before using
this product.
GM10514 / 14 in. 35cc Chain Saw
Scie à chaîne de 35cc de 35 cm (14 po)
Motosierra de 35 cm (14 pulg.), 35cc
GM10516 / 16 in. 38cc Chain Saw
Scie à chaîne de 38cc de 40 cm (16 po)
Motosierra de 40 cm (16 pulg.), 38cc
GM10518 / 18 in. 42cc Chain Saw
Scie à chaîne de 38cc de 45 cm (18 po)
Motosierra de 45 cm (18 pulg.), 38cc
ALL VERSIONS
TOUTES LES VERSIONS
TODAS LAS VERSIONES
ENGINE FAMILY: *HCPS.0424BD
FAMILLE DE MOTEUR : *HCPS.0424BD
FAMILIA DE MOTOR: *HCPS.0424BD
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OPERATOR’S MANUAL
MANUEL D’UTILISATION
MANUAL DEL OPERADOR
SAVE THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
Cette scie à chaîne a été conçue et fabriquée conformément
aux strictes normes de fiabilité, simplicité d’emploi et sécurité
d’utilisation. Correctement entretenue, elle vous donnera des années
de fonctionnement robuste et sans problème.
AVERTISSEMENT : Pour réduire les risques de
blessures, l’utilisateur doit lire et veiller à bien comprendre le
manuel d’utilisation avant d’employer ce produit.
Su motosierra ha sido diseñada y fabricada de conformidad con
las estrictas normas para brindar fiabilidad, facilidad de uso y
seguridad para el operador. Con el debido cuidado, le brindará
muchos años de sólido y eficiente funcionamiento.
ADVERTENCIA: Para reducir el riesgo de lesiones,
el usuario debe leer y comprender el manual del operador antes
de usar este producto.
CONSERVER CE MANUEL POUR
FUTURE RÉFÉRENCE
GUARDE ESTE MANUAL PARA
FUTURAS CONSULTAS
NOTICE: Do not use E15 or E85 fuel (or fuel containing greater than 10% ethanol) in this
product. It is a violation of federal law and will damage the unit and void your warranty.
AVIS : Ne pas utiliser d’essence E15 ou E85 (ou un carburant contenant plus de 10 % d’éthanol) dans ce produit. Une telle
utilisation représente une violation de la loi fédérale et endommagera l’appareil et annulera la garantie.
AVISO: No utilice combustibles E15 o E85 (ni combustibles que contengan más de 10 % de etanol) con este producto.
Esto constituye una violación a la ley federal, dañará la unidad y anulará la garantía.

Questions and Answers

Summary

Introduction to Green Machine Chainsaw

General Safety Rules

Understanding Tool Hazards and Safe Operation

Covers reading manual, kickback, proper grip, and safe operating practices.

Environmental and Maintenance Safety

Addresses cutting restrictions, fuel safety, work area, and maintenance advice.

Specific Safety Rules

Cutting, Handling, and Protection Guidelines

Covers cutting restrictions, hot mufflers, clothing, footwear, and protective gear.

Kickback Prevention and Handling Precautions

Advises keeping anti-kickback devices mounted and understanding kickback.

Refueling and Fuel Safety

Refueling Procedures and Warnings

Crucial safety steps for refueling, including no smoking and moving away from fueling site.

Kickback Danger and Precautions

Defines kickback as dangerous and stresses taking precautions.

Safety Symbols and Meanings

Understanding Signal Words and Product Symbols

Explains signal words (DANGER, WARNING) and common product symbols.

Glossary of Terms

Key Chainsaw Operation Terms

Defines terms like Bucking, Felling, Kickback, and Guide Bar.

Product Features and Specifications

Chain Saw Specifications and Components

Lists technical specs and identifies key parts like handles, muffler, and guards.

Understanding Key Operating Features

Explains features like choke lever, chain brake, primer bulb, and throttle.

Assembly and Initial Setup

Unpacking, Inspection, and Warnings

Guides on unpacking, checking for damage, and warnings against modification.

Operation and Safety Guidelines

General Operation Safety and Spark Hazards

Advises against complacency, wearing protective gear, and warns about sparks.

Fueling Safety and Oxygenated Fuels

Details safe fueling procedures and restrictions on oxygenated fuels.

Fueling and Lubrication Procedures

Fuel Mixture Preparation and Filling

Explains how to mix fuel and safely fill the fuel tank.

Starting the Engine

Bar and Chain Lubrication and Brake Checks

Guides on lubrication and checking the chain brake before starting.

Cold and Warm Engine Starting Procedures

Details starting procedures for both cold and warm engines.

Starting Procedure Safety Notices

Warns about potential damage from improper throttle use with the chain brake.

Stopping Engine and Adjusting Idle Speed

Engine Stopping and Malfunction Handling

Explains how to stop the engine and handle switch malfunctions.

Idle Speed Adjustment and Warnings

Details idle speed adjustment and warns about the chain turning at idle.

Kickback and Grip Techniques

Understanding Kickback Dangers

Defines kickback and its dangerous consequences.

Proper Grip and Stance Safety

Describes the correct grip, stance, and warnings against improper techniques.

Cutting Stance and Work Area Safety

Proper Cutting Stance and Balance

Details the correct stance, balance, and arm position for cutting.

Work Area Safety and Restrictions

Covers material restrictions, bystander safety, and cutting height/visibility.

Felling Trees Safely

Hazardous Felling Conditions and Tree Inspection

Warns against felling in adverse weather and advises tree inspection.

Proper Felling Procedure and Retreat

Details escape routes, notches, backcuts, wedges, and emergency retreat.

Bucking and Root Removal

Removing Buttress Roots Before Felling

Guides on removing large buttress roots prior to felling.

Bucking Techniques, Safety, and Wedges

Covers bucking, safety precautions, uphill stance, and wedge use.

Bucking Logs Under Stress

Stress Bucking Techniques and Pinching Prevention

Details the 1/3 and 2/3 cut method and preventing pinching.

Overbucking and Underbucking Procedures

Explains overbucking and underbucking cutting methods.

Limbing, Pruning, and Springpole Safety

Limbing, Pruning, and Cutting Height Safety

Covers safe practices for limbing, pruning, and cutting above chest height.

Springpole Hazards and Precautions

Warns about the dangers of springpoles striking the operator.

Maintenance and Safety Checks

Pre-Maintenance Safety and Protective Gear

Emphasizes stopping the engine and wearing protective gear before maintenance.

General Cleaning and Chemical Warnings

Guides on cleaning parts and warnings about chemical damage to plastic.

Replacing Guide Bar and Chain

Bar and Chain Replacement Safety and Procedure

Covers safety, handling sharp parts, and initial steps for replacement.

Chain Installation, Alignment, and Tensioning

Details chain orientation, alignment, and tension adjustment.

Adjusting Chain Tension

Chain Tensioning Safety and Checks

Warns against adjusting while running and details checking cold/warm chain tension.

Chain Maintenance and Sharpening

Chain Maintenance Indicators and Kickback Risk

Covers chain maintenance signs, sharpening needs, and filing risks.

Cutter Sharpening Guidelines and Warnings

Details cutter sharpening, filing techniques, and associated warnings.

Filing Angles and Depth Gauge Maintenance

Correct Filing Angles and Depth Gauge Clearance

Specifies correct filing angles for top/side plates and depth gauge clearance.

Guide Bar and Air Filter Maintenance

Guide Bar Maintenance and SAFE-T-TIP Guard

Covers guide bar maintenance, lubrication, and SAFE-T-TIP® guard installation.

Air Filter Cleaning and Replacement

Guides on cleaning the air filter using various methods and its importance.

Carburetor and Starter Unit Maintenance

Starter Unit Cleaning and Carburetor Adjustment

Details starter unit cleaning and adjusting the carburetor and idle speed.

Engine Cleaning

Engine Cleaning Procedures and Reassembly Safety

Covers cleaning engine fins and warnings about reassembling parts correctly.

Filter, Plug, Exhaust, and Chain Brake Maintenance

Fuel Filter, Spark Plug, and Exhaust System Maintenance

Covers maintenance of fuel filter, spark plug, exhaust port, muffler, and spark arrestor.

Chain Brake Inspection and Cleaning

Guides on cleaning the chain brake mechanism and testing its performance.

Storing Product and High Altitude Operation

Storing the Product and Chain Brake Note

Guides on storing the product and notes chain brake dependability.

High Altitude Engine Adjustment

Recommends professional adjustment for engines operating above 2000 feet.

Bar and Chain Combinations and Troubleshooting

Chainsaw Specifications and Troubleshooting Engine Issues

Lists specifications and troubleshoots engine starting, acceleration, and running problems.

Troubleshooting Idle, Rotation, and Overheating

Addresses issues with idle speed, chain rotation, overheating, and lubrication.

Customer Support Contact Information

Provides contact information for the Green Machine Help Line.

Product Warranty Information

Limited Warranty Statement and Coverage

Outlines the two-year warranty, coverage, and limitations.

Owners Responsibilities and Emission Warranty

Details owner's duties, maintenance, and the specific emission control system warranty.

California Proposition 65 and Service Information

Proposition 65 Health Warning

Warns about chemicals known to cause cancer or reproductive harm.

Obtaining Service and Recording Information

Advises contacting dealers for service and recording product identification numbers.

Green Machine GM10514 Specifications

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BrandGreen Machine
ModelGM10514
CategoryChainsaw
LanguageEnglish

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