McCulloch MS1425 User Manual

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McCulloch Corporation
P.O. Box 31567 • Tucson, AZ 85751-1567
SPECIFICATIONS - CARACTÉRISTIQUES - ESPECIFICACIONES
MODEL
MODÉLE
MODELO
PEAK H.P.
CHEVAUX MAXIMUM
ITENSIDAD MAXIMA DE CABALLOS DE FUERZA
WEIGHT (LBS) W/BAR & CHAIN
POIDS (LIVRES) AVEC GUIDE CHAINE ET CHAINE
PESOS (LIBRES) CON BARRA Y CADENA
MS1425 2.5 9.0
MS1630 3.0 9.75
MS1640 4.0 10.2
MS1645 4.5 10.4
OTHER FEATURES / AUTRES CARACTÉRISTIQUES / OTORS MECANISMOS
CHAIN BRAKE® / Hand Guard • Double Insulated • Right Hand Guard • UL and CSA Listed • Trigger Lock/Off • Chain Catcher
CHAIN BRAKE® / Arceau protecteur • Double Isolation • Protège-main droit
Certifié ACNOR et homologué UL • Bouton d’arrêt/blocage • Capteur de chaine
CHAIN BRAKE® / Guardamanos • Doblemente Aislada • Guardamanos Derecho
UL y CSA Listados • Gatillo Seguro / Libre • Enganche de la Cadena
U.S.A.
McCulloch Corporation
P.O. Box 31567
Tucson, AZ 85751-1567 USA
CANADA Imported by / Importe par:
Talon International Machinery Corp.
Cambridge, Ontario Canada NIR 3P6
MEXICO Imported by / Importe par:
Comercializadora Marvel S.A. De C.V.
Industria Mecanica #2148
Parque Industial Zapopan Norte
Zapopan, Jal. C.P. 45132
Made in China/Fabriquè à China/Hecho en China
STOP
ARRÊT
ALTO
For problems or questions, DO NOT return
this product to the store. Contact your
Customer Service Agent at 1-800-521-8559.
En cas de problèmes ou pour des questions,
NE PAS retourner ce produit au point de vente. S'adresser
au préposé du Service à la clientèle en composant le 1-800-454-2215.
Para problemas o preguntas, NO devolver este producto a la tienda
Contacte a su Agente de Servicio al Cliente al teléfono (3) 636-4104.
U.S.A. 1-800-521-8559
CANADA 1-800-454-2215
MEXICO (3) 636-4104
www.mccullochpower.com
USER MANUAL Electric Chain Saws
MANUEL DE UTILISATION Tronçonneuses Electriques
MANUAL DEL USUARIO Sierras Electricas de Cadena
WARNING • PLEASE READ
Beware of kickback. Hold chain saw firmly with both hands when using. For your own safety, please read and follow
the safety precuations in this manual before attempting to operate your chain saw. Improper use can cause serious
injury.
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AVERTISSEMENT • LIRE ATTENTIVEMENT
Attention aux rebonds. Tenez toujours la tronçonneuse fermement et des deux mains. Pour votre propre sécurité,
veuillez lire attentivement ce manuel et suivre toutes les mesures de précautions indiquées avant de vous servir de
la tronçonneuse. Utilisé incorrectment, cet outil peut causer des dommages matériels et/ou coproels graves.
ADVERTENCIA • FAVOR DE LEER
Cuídese del contragolpe. Siempre sostenga la sierra de cadena firmemente con ambas manos cuando la esté usan-
do. Por su propia seguridad, por favor lea y siga las precauciones de seguridad en este manual antes de intentar
operar su sierra de cadena. Uso impropio puede causar serias lesiones.
PN 6096-210101 © McCulloch Corporation, 2000 • Printed in China
DOUBLE INSULATED
DOUBLE ISOLATION
DOBLEMENTE AISLADA
MODELS / MODÉLES / MODELOS
MS1425, MS1630, MS1640, MS1645

McCulloch MS1425 Specifications

General

Brand	McCulloch
Model	MS1425
Category	Chainsaw
Language	English

Summary

Introduction and Safety Overview

Model Identification

Lists McCulloch electric chain saw models (MS1425, MS1630, MS1640, MS1645).

General Safety Warning

Warns about kickback and emphasizes reading safety precautions before operation.

Manual Usage Guidance

Advises familiarizing with the manual, understanding call-outs, and following instructions.

General Information

General Identification

Identifies main parts of the electric chain saw using numbered diagrams and lists.

Safety Features

Details safety features like trigger start, chain brake, double insulation, chain catcher, and low-kickback chain.

Important Safety Precautions

Safety Labels and Symbols

Explains safety labels (RED WARNING, GREEN RECOMMENDED) and their interpretations.

Kickback Hazards and Prevention

Explains rotational and push (pinch) kickback dangers and how they occur.

General Operational Safety

Comprehensive safety rules covering environment, electrical safety, children, storage, tool usage, and personal attire.

Double Insulation Safety

Explains double insulation for electrical safety and precautions for its use.

Assembly Instructions

Introduction and Tools for Assembly

States unit is for homeowner use, lists projects, and mentions assembly tools.

Assembly Requirements

Notes the need for chain adjustment and oil filling before operation.

Guide Bar and Saw Chain Installation

Step-by-step guide for installing the guide bar and saw chain.

Saw Chain Tension Adjustment

Explains the importance of proper chain tension and how to adjust it.

Filling the Oil Tank

Instructions on filling the oil tank with McCulloch oil for chain lubrication.

Selecting the Proper Extension Cord

Provides guidelines for choosing the correct extension cord based on saw model and length.

Operating Instructions

Starting and Stopping the Saw

Details steps to start, stop the motor, and use the chain brake.

Chain and Bar Lubrication

Discusses the importance of chain lubrication and the automatic oiler system.

CHAIN BRAKE® and Hand Guard

Explains the function and operation of the chain brake and hand guard.

Extension Cords

Provides warnings and instructions for using extension cords safely.

General Cutting Instructions

Felling Trees

Details safe procedures for felling trees, including planning retreat paths and making cuts.

Limbing

Describes the process of removing branches from a fallen tree.

Bucking Logs

Explains how to cut logs into lengths, including safety on slopes and using a sawhorse.

Bar and Chain Maintenance

Guide Bar Maintenance

Covers guide bar wear, cleaning rails, and oil passages for proper lubrication.

Chain Maintenance Instructions

Discusses low-kickback chains, chain tension, and proper lubrication for safety and performance.

Preventive Maintenance

Servicing a Double Insulated Appliance

Provides general maintenance instructions for double insulated appliances, including cleaning and safety.

Specifications and Service Information

Model Specifications

Lists models, peak HP, weight, and other features like chain brake.

Customer Service Contact

Provides contact numbers for customer service for problems or questions.