Scotts CS34016S User Manual

OWNER’S MANUAL
ELECTRIC CHAIN SAW
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Model CS34016S
Your chain saw has been engineered and manufactured to our high standard for dependability, ease of
operation, and operator safety. Properly cared for, it will give you years of rugged, trouble-free performance.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of injury, the user must read and understand the operator’s manual
before using this product.
Thank you for your purchase.
DO NOT RETURN THIS PRODUCT TO THE STORE. OPERATING, ASSEMBLY,
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Scotts CS34016S Specifications

General

Bar Length	16 inches
Power Source	Battery
Battery Voltage	40V
Engine Displacement	Not applicable
Fuel Type	Not applicable
Type	Chainsaw

Summary

Important Safety Warnings

General Power Tool Safety Warnings

Read all safety warnings and instructions carefully to prevent electric shock, fire, and serious injury.

Chain Saw Safety Warnings

Kickback Prevention and Causes

Understand kickback causes and implement operator precautions to prevent serious personal injury.

Electrical Safety Features

Assembly and Maintenance

Replacing the Guide Bar and Chain

Step-by-step guide for removing and replacing the guide bar and chain assembly.

Replacing the Saw Chain

Tensioning the Saw Chain

Operating the Electric Chain Saw

Turning the Tool On and Off

Operating Precautions and Grip

Essential tips for maintaining a firm grip, proper stance, and avoiding kickback.

Cutting Procedures

Felling a Tree

Detailed steps for felling trees safely, including preparing the area, making cuts, and retreat paths.

Chain Tension and Maintenance

Chain Tension Adjustment

Procedure for setting and checking chain tension for optimal performance and safety.

Chain Maintenance and Sharpening