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Remington EL-7 14-inch User Manual

Remington EL-7 14-inch
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ELECTRIC CHAIN SAW
OWNER’S MANUAL
®
IMPORTANT: Read and understand this manual before assembling or operating this
chain saw. Improper use of saw can cause severe injury. Keep this manual for future
reference.
®
Models EL-7 16", EL-7 14", LNT-3 12",
LNT-3 10", LNT-2 10", LNT-2 8"
CSA Classification for this saw is 2C; The consumer chain saw intended for general use by home owners, cottagers,
etc., and for such general applications as clearing, pruning, cutting firewood, etc.
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Remington EL-7 14-inch Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandRemington
ModelEL-7 14-inch
CategoryChainsaw
LanguageEnglish

Summary

SAFETY WARNINGS

BEFORE OPERATING CHAIN SAW

Instructions and precautions before starting to use the chain saw.

KICKBACK

Information on kickback hazards and how to avoid them.

Kickback Safety Devices On This Saw

Details on safety features designed to reduce kickback.

Cause Of Kickback

Explanation of how kickback occurs during chain saw operation.

PUSHBACK AND PULL-IN

Cause Of Pushback and Pull-In

Explanation of how pushback and pull-in occur during chain saw operation.

CHAIN SAW OPERATION

General Operating Instructions

Key steps and precautions for safe and effective chain saw operation.

CHAIN SAW NAMES AND TERMS

Saw Maintenance and Kickback Safety

Advice on maintaining the saw to reduce kickback risks and ensure safety.

PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION

UNPACKING

Steps for removing the chain saw and accessories from the shipping carton.

ASSEMBLY

Safety Precautions During Assembly

Important safety warnings to follow during the assembly process.

FILLING OIL TANK

Oil Viscosity Recommendations

Guidance on selecting the appropriate oil weight based on temperature.

SAW CHAIN TENSION ADJUSTMENT

Safety Warnings for Chain Tension

Crucial warnings regarding the importance and risks of maintaining correct chain tension.

EXTENSION CORDS

Proper Cord Usage and Connection

Instructions on using outdoor-rated cords and securing them with a knot.

CUTTING WITH THE CHAIN SAW

General Cutting Precautions

Key safety measures and techniques for making cuts, including grip and footing.

TRIMMING A TREE (Pruning)

Limb Cutting Safety

Specific warnings and techniques for pruning limbs, especially those under tension.

FELLING A TREE (Cutting Down a Tree)

Felling Preparation

Steps to take before felling a tree, such as inspecting the tree and clearing the area.

Felling Procedure

The process of making the felling notch and the final cut to bring the tree down.

Felling Cut Safety

Critical instructions on making the felling cut, including hinge creation and avoiding hazards.

LIMBING A TREE

Limb Removal Techniques

How to make cuts on limbs, avoiding pinching and managing tension.

BUCKING A LOG

Log Cutting Safety

Precautions for bucking logs, including securing the log and avoiding kickback.

CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE

Cleaning Saw Body

Instructions for cleaning the exterior of the saw body using appropriate methods.

Care of Guide Bar

Information on inspecting and maintaining the guide bar to prevent wear and ensure proper cutting.

SHARPENING YOUR SAW CHAIN

Items Needed to Sharpen Chain

List of tools and materials required for sharpening the saw chain.

Sharpening Cutters

Step-by-step guide on filing the chain cutters at the correct angle using a file guide.

STORAGE

Preparing Saw for Storage

Steps to drain oil, clean parts, and protect the chain and guide bar before storage.

Filing Cutter Depth Gauges

Procedure for resetting depth gauges after sharpening to maintain cutting efficiency.

Replacing Saw Chain

When and how to replace the saw chain, including drive sprocket considerations.

TROUBLESHOOTING

Observed Faults and Remedies

Table listing common issues, their possible causes, and suggested solutions.

ILLUSTRATED PARTS BREAKDOWN (LNT-2 AND LNT-3)

E-Ring Installation

Illustration showing the correct installation method for an E-ring.

Shoulder Screw Installation

Illustration showing the correct installation method for a shoulder screw.

PARTS LIST (LNT-2 AND LNT-3)

Parts Available - Not Shown

Additional parts that can be ordered but are not visually represented in the breakdown.

ILLUSTRATED PARTS BREAKDOWN (EL-7)

E-Ring Installation

Illustration showing the correct installation method for an E-ring.

Shoulder Screw Installation

Illustration showing the correct installation method for a shoulder screw.

PARTS LIST (EL-7)

Parts Available - Not Shown

Additional parts that can be ordered but are not visually represented in the breakdown.

WARRANTY INFORMATION

Full 90 Day Warranty

Specific terms of the 90-day warranty, excluding commercial or rental use.

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