Homelite HCS5150C - MAINTENANCE AND ASSEMBLY; Cutting Spring Poles; Assembling Bar and Chain

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English (Original instructions)
WARNING
Neverclimbintoatreetolimborprune.Donotstandon
ladders,platforms,alog,orinanypositionwhichmay
causeyoutoloseyourbalanceorcontrolofthesaw.
■ When pruning trees it is important not to make the
flushcutnexttothemainlimbortrunkuntilyouhave
cutoffthelimbfurtherouttoreducetheweight.This
preventsstrippingthebarkfromthemainmember.
1. Underbuckthebranch1/3throughforyourrstcut(A).
2. Overbuckthebranchtodropit(B).
3. Finishbycuttingsmoothlyandneatlyagainstthemain
member (C) so the bark will grow back to seal the
wound.
WARNING
Ifthelimbstobeprunedareabovechestheight,hirea
professionaltoperformthepruning.
CUTTING SPRING POLES
See gure 37.
A spring pole (A) is any log, branch, rooted stump, or
saplingwhichisbentundertensionbyotherwoodsothat
itsprings backif the woodholding itiscut orremoved.
Onafallen tree,arootedstumphas ahighpotentialof
springingbacktotheuprightpositionduringthebucking
cut to separate the log from the stump. Watch out for
spring-poles;theyaredangerous.
WARNING
Spring poles are dangerous and could strike the
operator causing the operator to lose control of the
chainsaw.Thiscouldresultinsevereorfatalinjuryto
theoperator.
MAINTENANCE
ASSEMBLING THE BAR AND CHAIN
See gure 3. See gure 38 - 47.
DANGER
Neverstarttheenginebeforeinstallingthe guide bar,
chain, drivecase cover, and clutch drum. Without all
thesepartsinplace,theclutchcanyofforexplode,
exposingtheusertopossibleseriousinjury.
WARNING
Toavoidseriouspersonalinjury,readandunderstand
allthesafetyinstructionsinthissection.
1. Alwaysplacetheswitchinthestop“O”positionbefore
youworkonthesaw.
2. Make sure the chain brake is not set by pulling the
chainbrakelever/handguardtowardsthefronthandle
totherunposition.
3. Weargloveswhenhandlingthechainandbar.These
componentsaresharpandmaycontainburrs.
4. Removethe barmounting nutsusing acombination
wrenchora5/8inchspanner.
5. Removetheclutchcover(D),andtheouterguidebar
plate(E).
6. Layoutthenewsawchaininaloopandstraightenany
kinks.Thecuttersshouldfaceinthedirectionofchain
rotation.Iftheyfacebackwards,turntheloopover.
7. Placethechaindrivelinksintothebargroove.
8. Position the chainso there is a loop at the back of
thebar.
9. Holdthechaininpositiononthebarandplacetheloop
aroundthesprocket.
10.Fitthebarushagainstthemountingsurfacesothat
thebarstudsareinthelongslotofthebar.
NOTE:Whenplacingthebaronthebarstudsensure
that the adjusting pin(L) is in the chain tension pin
hole.
11.Replacetheouterguidebarplateensuringthatthebar
pingrooveisatthebottomwiththeupperandlower
edgesangledawayfromtheguidebar.
12.Replacetheclutchcoverandbarmountingnuts.
13.Tightenthebarmountingnutsngertightonly.Thebar
mustbefreetomovefortensionadjustment.
14.Removeallslackfromthechainbyturningthechain
tensioningscrew (M)clockwise until thechain seats
snuglyagainstthebarwith the drivelinksinthebar
groove.
15.Liftthetipoftheguidebaruptocheckforsagging(N).
16.Release the tip of the guide bar and turn the chain
tensioning screw 1/2 turn clockwise. Repeat this
processuntilsaggingdoesnotexist.
17.Hold the tipof theguide barup andtighten thebar
mountingnuts(O)securely.
Thechainiscorrectlytensionedwhenthereisnosagging
ontheundersideoftheguidebar,thechainissnug,but
canbe turnedby handwithout binding.Ensurethat the
chainbrakeisnotset.
NOTE:Ifchainistoo tight,itwillnotrotate.Loosenthe
bar nuts slightly and turn the tension adjuster 1/4 turn
anticlockwise.Liftthetipoftheguidebarupandretighten
the bar nuts securely. Ensure that the chain will rotate