To Next PageTo Next PageWhy is my Ryobi RY43160 bar and chain running hot and smoking?
The bar and chain might be running hot and smoking because the chain tension is too tight or the bar lube reservoir is empty. To resolve this, tension the chain and check the bar lube reservoir.
What to do if the Ryobi Saw motor runs, but the chain is not rotating?
If the Ryobi Saw chain isn't rotating but the motor is running, it might be due to the chain tension being too tight. Try to re-tension the chain. Also, inspect the guide bar and chain for any damage.
What to do if my Ryobi Pole Saw motor runs, but the chain is not rotating?
If the motor runs but the chain isn't rotating, the chain tension may be too tight, or there might be damage to the guide bar and chain assembly. Try retentioning the chain, and inspect the guide bar and chain for any damage.
General| Type | Pole Saw |
|---|---|
| Battery Voltage | 40V |
| Cutting Capacity | 8 inches |
| Power Source | Battery |
| Shaft Type | Telescoping |
| Reach | 12 feet |
| Chain Pitch | 3/8 inch |
| Chain Gauge | 0.050 in |
| Bar Length | 10 inches |
Emphasizes reading and understanding all instructions before operation to prevent injury.
Explains kickback reaction and general safety precautions like avoiding overhead lines and using two hands.
Explains the meaning of DANGER, WARNING, and CAUTION signal words used in the manual.
Explains the concept of double insulation and its safety implications for the tool.
Details the required power supply voltage, frequency, and connection for the product.
Provides guidance on selecting and using appropriate extension cords for outdoor use.
Lists key specifications like bar length, cutting capacity, chain pitch, and power requirements.
Describes the lock-out button, oil indicator, scabbard, and telescoping pole functions.
Instructions for safely removing the product and accessories from the packaging.
Step-by-step guide on how to assemble the pole sections of the saw.
Instructions on how to fill the bar and chain oil reservoir for proper lubrication.
Lists the intended uses of the pole saw, such as limbing and pruning.
Details the procedure for safely connecting the pole saw to the power source.
Explains how to safely start and stop the motor of the pole saw.
Guides the user on how to adjust the pole length for optimal cutting.
Outlines necessary preparations before starting any cutting tasks.
Provides the fundamental steps for making clean and safe cuts on branches.
Specific techniques and precautions for trimming branches and limbs.
Covers routine cleaning and care for the pole saw and its parts.
Instructions on how to properly adjust and maintain the tension of the saw chain.
Step-by-step guide for removing and installing new guide bars and chains.
Explains the function and maintenance of the automatic chain oiling system.
Details how to maintain the chain for optimal cutting performance and safety.
Provides instructions on sharpening the saw chain cutters for efficient cutting.
Guidelines for safely storing the pole saw when not in use.
Details the terms, conditions, and duration of the product warranty.
