Oregon CS1500-092 User Manual

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Maintenance and Cleaning
Chainsaw Model CS1500-092
• Feed the chain into the groove of the bar and
slide the bar away from the motor to remove
slack from the chain (Fig. ).
• Install the side cover, making sure the chain
catcher and side cover tab are seated in their
proper locations (Fig. ), then lightly tighten
the side cover release knob.
• Tension the chain as described in “Tensioning
the Saw Chain” in the “Preparing for Use”
section of the manual.
IMPORTANT: The saw chain must be
properly tensioned before using. See
“Tensioning the Saw Chain” in the
“Preparing for Use” section of the
manual.
Maintaining the Guide Bar
CAUTION: The guide bar can be hot
after cutting. Wear gloves to avoid burns.
To even bar wear and maximise bar life, flip the
bar occasionally.
Wear gloves.
• Unplug the chainsaw.
• Loosen the side cover release knob slightly,
but do not remove the side cover.
• Loosen the chain tensioning ring (turn it anti-
clockwise) as far as it will go.
• Loosen the side cover release knob and
remove the side cover.
• Remove the bar and chain and inspect for
damage and wear.
• Remove the screw from the back side of the
chain tensioning gear and remove the chain
tensioning gear from the guide bar (Fig. ).
• Flip the bar (Fig. ).
FIG. 37
FIG. 38
FIG. 39
FIG. 40

Oregon CS1500-092 Specifications

General

Brand	Oregon
Model	CS1500-092
Category	Chainsaw
Language	English