Oregon CS250 User Manual

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OREGON® PowerNow™ 40V MAX CHAINSAW
MODEL CS250 OPERATOR’S MANUAL
F/N 547361 RevAD © 2011 Blount, Inc.
OPERATING THE SAW
INTRODUCTION TO
POWERSHARP®
Thischainsawisequippedwiththe
PowerSharp®integratedsharpening
system,afastandeasywaytosharpen
chainonthesaw.Itistimetosharpen
the saw chain when cuts take longer
orthewoodchipsbecomesmaller,in
extreme cases turning to saw dust.
OPERATION
IMPORTANT: THE POWERSHARP®
INTEGRATED SHARPENING
SYSTEM IS FOR USE ONLY WITH
POWERSHARP® CHAIN. NEVER
ATTEMPT TO SHARPEN OTHER
CHAIN WITH THE INTEGRATED
SHARPENER. DAMAGE TO THE CHAIN
AND SHARPENER WILL OCCUR.
IMPORTANT: POWERSHARP® CHAIN
USES UNIQUE TOPSHARPENING
CUTTERS AND CAN ONLY BE
SHARPENED WITH A GENUINE
POWERSHARP® SHARPENER.
•Withthesawatfullspeed,lightlylift
thePowerSharp®leverfor3-5seconds
(Fig.22).Sparkswillbevisiblewhen
the cutters are in contact with the
sharpeningstone.
Fig. 22
•Makeatestcuttodetermineifthe
chainhasbeensucientlysharpened.
Ifnot,repeatthesharpening
procedureuntilthechainissuciently
sharp.
CAUTION: SHARPENING WITH THE
POWERSHARP® SYSTEM PRODUCES
LOW ENERGY SPARKS.
WARNING: POWERSHARP®
SHOULD NOT BE USED IN THE
PRESENCE OF EXPOSED, EXTREMELY
FLAMMABLE MATERIALS SUCH AS
GASOLINE AND ACETYLENE.
IMPORTANT: DO NOT APPLY TOO
MUCH FORCE WHEN SHARPENING.
EXCESSIVE FORCE CAN REDUCE
THE PERFORMANCE OF THE
SHARPENING STONE.
IMPORTANT: IT IS NORMAL TO SEE
A SMALL AMOUNT OF SPARKS AND
SMOKE DURING SHARPENING AS
THE CUTTERS CONTACT THE STONE
AND FRICTION HEATS THE CHAIN.
WHEN TO REPLACE THE
SHARPENING STONE
Thesharpeningstoneisdesignedto
wear at the same rate as the chain.
Alwaysreplacethestonewhen
replacingthechain,evenifappears
tohavemorelife.SeeReplacingthe
SharpeningStoneinthismanual.
SHARPENING WITH POWERSHARP®

Oregon CS250 Specifications

General

Brand	Oregon
Model	CS250
Category	Chainsaw
Language	English