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OREGON® PowerNow™ 40V MAX CHAINSAW
MODEL CS250 OPERATOR’S MANUAL
F/N 547361 RevAD
© 2011 Blount, Inc.
ASSEMBLY
UNPACKING
Somechainsawkitscomecompletely
assembled.Ifthechainsawhasbeen
packagedwithoutthesawchainand
guidebarinstalled,seeReplacingtheBar
andChaininthismanualforinstallation
instructions.Afterremovingthe
chainsawfromitsbox,inspectitcarefully
to make sure no damage has occurred
duringshipping.
Some chainsaw kits come with metal
buckingspikesasanaccessory.
Dependingonusertechnique,the
metalbuckingspikesmayincreasethe
stabilityofthechainsawduringfelling.
Themetalbuckingspikesmayreduce
thecutqualityduringpruning,again
dependingonusertechnique.
Inspectthechainsawformissingparts.
Ifanypartsaredamagedormissing,
contact OREGON® PowerNow™ to obtain
replacementparts.
DANGER: DO NOT ATTEMPT TO
OPERATE THE CHAINSAW IF ANY
PART IS DAMAGED OR MISSING.
Afterunpackingthechainsaw,check
thepositionofthehandguard.The
chainsaw will not run with the chain
brake engaged. Pull the hand guard
backtowardsthefronthandlebefore
operation(Fig.4).
Fig. 4
HAND GUARD IN
OPERATING POSITION
HAND GUARD IN
BRAKE POSITION
FILLING OIL RESERVOIR
Barandchainoilisrequiredto
properlylubricatethebarandchain.
UseOREGON®barandchainoilfor
bestresults.Itisspeciallydesignedto
providelowfrictionandfastercuts.
NEVER use oil or other lubricants not
specicallydesignedforuseonthebar
and chain. This can lead to a clogged
oilsystem,whichmaycausepremature
wearofthebarandchain.
Placethechainsawonitssideonarm,
atsurface,sothattheoilcapison
top(Fig.5).Aftercleaninganydebris
fromthecaparea,removethecapand
carefullypourthebarandchainoilinto
thereservoir.Filltothebottomofthe
llneck.Replacethecap,placethesaw
upright,andviewthelevelthroughthe
oilinspectionwindow.Oilshouldllthe
window.
CAUTION: CHECK OIL LEVEL
FREQUENTLY AND FILL AS NEEDED.
NEVER OPERATE THE CHAINSAW IF
OIL IS NOT VISIBLE.
Fig. 5
ASSEMBLY