Ryobi RY3716 Operation Manual

Ryobi RY3716 Manual

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    35 cm (14 po) Motosierra de 35 cm (14 pulg.), 37 cc RY3716 / 16 in. 37cc Chain Saw Scie à chaîne de 37 cc de 40 cm (16 po) Motosierra de 40 cm (16 pulg.), 37 cc OPERATOR'S MANUAL MANUEL D'UTILISATION MANUAL DEL OPERADOR NOTICE AVIS AVISO Do not use E15 or E85 fuel
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    26-39 Mantenimiento...25-39  Bar and Chain Combinations...39 Combinaisons de guide et chaîne / Combinaciones de barra y cadena  Troubleshooting / Dépannage...40-41 Corrección de problemas...40-42  Warranty / Garantie...42 Garantía...43  Parts Ordering and Service Back Page Commande de pièces
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    start cutting until you have a clear work area, secure footing, and a planned retreat path from the falling tree.  Keep all parts of your body away from the saw chain when the engine is running.  Always carry the chain saw with the engine stopped and the brake engaged, the guide bar and saw chain
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    than the items listed in the instruction manual and all maintenance, should be performed by competent chain saw service personnel. (For example, if improper tools are used to remove the flywheel or if an improper tool is used to hold the flywheel in order to remove the clutch, structural damage to
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    . If the saw chain moves at idle speed, the carburetor may need adjusting. Refer to Adjusting the Carburetor in the Maintenance section of this manual. If the saw chain still moves at idle speed after adjustment has been made, contact a qualified service center for adjustment and discontinue use
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    Guard To reduce the risk of injury, user must read and understand operator's manual before using this product. Wear eye protection with side shields marked to comply The SAFE-T-TIP™ nose guard on the guide bar helps prevent kickback. Operate With Two Hands Hold and operate the saw properly with
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    SÍMBOLOS Con una mano No maneje la motosierra con una sola mano. Contacto de la punta de la barra con el material Superficie caliente Evite el contacto del material con la punta de la barra. El contacto con la punta puede hacer que la barra guía se mueva repentinamente hacia arriba y atrás; esto
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    BRAKE A device used to stop the saw chain. CHAIN SAW POWERHEAD A chain saw without the saw chain and guide bar. CLUTCH A mechanism for connecting and disconnecting a driven member to and from a rotating source of power. DRIVE SPROCKET OR SPROCKET The toothed part that drives the saw chain. FELLING
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    . (RPM) Fuel tank capacity 10.4 oz. Chain lubricant tank capacity 7.1 oz. FRONT HANDLE CHAIN BRAKE / FRONT HAND GUARD CYLINDER COVER PRIMER BULB GUIDE BAR SAFE-T-TIP™ ANTI-KICKBACK NOSE GUARD BAR MOUNTING NUTS CHOKE KNOB THROTTLE TRIGGER CLUTCH COVER STARTER GRIP AND ROPE ON/STOP SWITCH
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    material until you have carefully inspected and satisfactorily operated the tool. n If any parts are damaged or missing, please call 1-800-860-4050 for assistance. PACKING LIST Chain Saw Scabbard Combination Wrench 2-Cycle Engine Lubricant Operator's Manual Case (RY3716 only) Page 10 - English
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    it down and away from you in a safe manner. Disconnect the electrical service to the damaged line or cord before attempting to free the bar and chain from the line or cord. Contact with the bar, chain, other conductive parts of the chain saw, or live electric cords or lines will result in death by
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    the length of the guide bar. Only properly trained professionals parts are replaced. Please contact customer service or a qualified service center for assistance. APPLICATIONS You may use this tool for the purposes listed Safety Rules section of this manual for additional safety information. ETHANOL
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    . Immediately replace fuel cap after fueling and tighten securely. Move at least 30 ft. from refueling site before starting the engine. Do not smoke and stay away from open flames and sparks. Failure to heed this warning can result in possible personal injury. Fig. 2 BAR AND CHAIN LUBRICATION See
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    lubricants. Damage may occur to the oil pump, bar, or chain. n Carefully pour the bar and chain lubricant into the oil tank. n Fill the oil tank every time you fuel the engine. OPERATING THE CHAIN BRAKE See Figures 4 - 5. Check the operating condition of the chain brake prior to each use. n Using
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    in serious damage to the unit. Never squeeze and hold the throttle trigger while the chain brake is in the brake position. To start a warm engine: n Set the on/stop switch to the RUN ( I ) position. n Make sure the chain brake is in the run position by pulling back on the lever/hand guard. n Pull
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    FULL CHOKE / ) and engage chain brake to stop the engine. If adjustments with the unit supported on a stable surface so that the chain/guide bar does not contact the ground or any object. Keep all parts of your body away from the chain/guide bar and muffler. Failure to follow these instructions
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    chain, or contact a qualified service center for adjustment and discontinue use until the repair is made. Serious personal injury may result from the saw chain kicks the guide bar up and back toward the operator. If the saw chain is pinched along the top of the guide bar, the guide bar can be driven
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    KICKBACK PRECAUTIONS See Figures 15 - 16. Rotational kickback occurs when the moving chain contacts an object at the Kickback Danger Zone of the guide bar. The result is a lightning-fast reverse reaction, which kicks the guide bar up and back towards the operator. This reaction can cause loss of
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    force. n Keep your body to the left of the chain line. n Keep your thumb on underside of handlebar. chain saw who has not read this operator's manual or received adequate instructions for the safe and proper use of this chain you to see clearly. WARNING: CHAIN LINE DO NOT operate the throttle
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    the cut is completed allowing the engine to idle. Running the saw at full throttle without a cutting load can result in unnecessary wear to the chain, bar, and engine. n Do not put pressure on the saw at the end of the cut. FELLING TREES HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS See Figures 20 - 23. WARNING: Do
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    you should discontinue use of the chain saw and immediately notify the utility company. Failure to follow these instructions could result in death or serious it kicks back over the stump. See Figure 20.  Before felling is started, consider the force and direction of the wind, the lean and balance
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    be necessary to remove the SAFE-T-TIP™ anti-kickback nose guard to allow the bar to be drawn through the cut. After the cut is complete, the tip should be reinstalled immediately.  As tree starts to fall, stop the chain saw and put it down immediately. Retreat along the cleared path, but watch
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    tree to the desired log length. n Cut only one log at a time. n Support small logs on a saw horse or another log while bucking. n Keep a clear cutting area. Make sure that no objects can contact the guide bar nose and chain during cutting, this can cause kickback. To avoid the danger, keep the SAFE
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    a firm grip. Maintain secure footing and balance. ■n Keep the tree between you and the chain while limbing. n Do not cut from a ladder. This is extremely dangerous. Leave this seal the wound. CUT LIMBS ONE AT A TIME AND LEAVE SUPPORT LIMBS UNDER TREE UNTIL LOG IS CUT Fig. 30 SECOND CUT LOAD FIRST CUT
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    stump. Watch out for springpoles - they are dangerous. WARNING: Springpoles are dangerous and could strike the operator, causing the operator to lose control of the chain saw. This could result in severe or fatal injury to the operator. SPRINGPOLE Fig. 32 Page 25 - English
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    oils, etc., come in contact with plastic parts. Chemicals can damage, weaken or destroy plastic which may result in serious personal injury. REPLACING THE GUIDE BAR AND CHAIN See Figures 33 - 42. DANGER: Never start the engine before installing the guide bar, chain, drivecase cover, and clutch
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    the top of the bar, off the sprocket and over the clutch drum. CUTTERS CHAIN ROTATION CHAIN DRIVE LINKS RUN POSITION Fig. 33 COMBINATION WRENCH BAR MOUNTING NUTS SPROCKET GUIDE BAR Fig. 34 Fig. 36 BAR GROOVE CHAIN DRIVE LINKS Fig. 37 CLUTCH DRUM CLUTCH COVER BAR MOUNTING NUTS Fig. 35
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    screw so that it is aligned with the position of the bar chain tensioning pin hole. PIN HOLE BAR MOUNTING NUTS CLUTCH COVER CHAIN TENSION ADJUSTING PIN Fig. 38 n Replace the clutch cover and bar mounting nuts. n Finger-tighten the bar mounting nuts. The bar must be free to move for tension
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    43 - 45. WARNING: Never touch or adjust the chain while the engine is running. The saw chain is very sharp. Always wear protective gloves when performing maintenance on the chain. n Stop the engine before setting the chain tension. n Make sure the bar mounting nuts are loosened to finger tight
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    to avoid accidental starting that may result in possible injury. Use only a low-kickback chain on this saw. This chain provides kickback chain after reading the instructions that follow, have the saw chain sharpened by a qualified service center or replace with a recommended low-kickback chain
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    gloves when performing maintenance to the chain to prevent serious personal injury. n Tension the chain prior to sharpening. Refer to Adjusting The Chain Tension. n Use a 5/32 in. diameter round file and holder. Do all of your filing at the midpoint of the bar. n Keep the file level with the
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    BACKWARD SLOPE - Needs too much feed pressure; causes excessive wear to the bar and chain. Results from using a file with a diameter too large or file held too not to contact cutter face with flat file when adjusting depth gauges. MAINTAINING THE GUIDE BAR See Figure 57. TOP PLATE FILING ANGLE 30°
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    faults should be replaced immediately: n Wear inside the bar rails that permits the chain to lay over sideways n Bent guide bar n Cracked or broken rails n Spread rails MOUNTING THE SAFE-T-TIP™ NOSE GUARD See Figures 58 - 59. n Stop the engine and disconnect the spark plug wire. n Mount the
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    replacement parts from the manufacturer when replacing parts. In addition to preventing chain contact with solid objects at the nose of the bar, the SAFE-T-TIP™ also helps keep the chain Figures 60 - 61. n Activate chain brake. n Remove the air filter cover by rotating the knob counterclockwise. n
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    the unit supported on a stable surface so that the chain/guide bar does not contact the ground or any object. Keep all parts of your body away from the chain/guide bar and muffler. Failure to follow these instructions could result in serious personal injury. Before adjusting the carburetor: n Use
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    . n Replace choke knob, air filter, and air filter cover. NOTICE: Always return the unit to normal operating mode if there is no chance of icing occurring. Continuing to use the chain saw in cold weather mode when temperatures have risen and returned to normal may result in the engine not starting
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    ) electrode gap. Use an exact replacement and replace every 50 hours or more frequently, if necessary. NOTICE: Allow engine to cool before removing spark plug. Removing spark plug from a hot engine can cause serious damage to the chain saw. n Loosen the spark plug by turning it counterclockwise with
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    equipped with a spark arrestor in place. Failure to do so could result in a fire that could cause serious personal injury. INSPECTING AND CLEANING CHAIN BRAKE See Figures 71 - 72. n Remove the clutch cover and clean the chain brake components. Check wear on the brake band and replace if worn or
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    : Spark Plug X *N OTICE: THE USE OF EMISSION CONTROL COMPONENTS OTHER THAN THOSE DESIGNED FOR THIS UNIT .IS A VIOLATION OF FEDERAL LAW. BAR AND CHAIN COMBINATIONS Chain specifications: 3/8 in. pitch, .050 in. chain gauge, low-profile skip tooth Length of Bar Guide Bar Part Number Chain Part
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    with a new spark plug. Engine starts but Carburetor requires Contact a qualified service center for carburetor adjust- will not accelerate "L" (Low Jet) adjust- ment. properly. ment. Engine starts, then Carburetor requires Contact a qualified service center for carburetor adjust- dies
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    the clutch cover and guide bar plate and clean lubricant passages with a stiff-bristle brush. Engine starts and runs, but chain is not rotating. Chain brake is ­engaged. Chain tension is too tight. Release chain brake. Refer to Operating the Chain Brake in the ­Operation section of this manual
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    will be repaired or replaced without charge for parts and labor by an authorized service center for RYOBI® brand outdoor products (Authorized Ryobi Service Center). The product, including any defective part, must be returned to an authorized Ryobi service center within the warranty period
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Do not use E15 or E85 fuel in this product. It is a violation of federal law and will damage the
unit and void your warranty. Only use unleaded gasoline containing up to 10% ethanol.
Ne pas utiliser d’essence E15 ou E85 dans ce produit. Une telle utilisation représente une
violation de la loi fédérale et endommagera l’appareil et annulera la garantie. Utiliser seulement de l’essence sans plomb ne
contenant pas plus de 10 % d’éthanol.
No utilice combustibles E15 o E85 con este producto. Esto constituye una violación a la ley federal, dañará la unidad y anulará
la garantía. Utilice únicamente gasolina sin plomo que contiene hasta 10% de etanol.
OPERATOR’S MANUAL
MANUEL D’UTILISATION
MANUAL DEL OPERADOR
RY3714 / 14 in. 37cc Chain Saw
Scie à chaîne de 37 cc de 35 cm (14 po)
Motosierra de 35 cm (14 pulg.), 37 cc
RY3716 / 16 in. 37cc Chain Saw
Scie à chaîne de 37 cc de 40 cm (16 po)
Motosierra de 40 cm (16 pulg.), 37 cc
Your chain saw has been engineered and manufactured to Ryobi’s high standard for dependability, ease of operation, and
operator safety. When 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 buying a Ryobi product.
Cette scie à chaîne a été conçue et fabriquée conformément aux
strictes normes de fiabilité, simplicité d’emploi et sécurité d’utilisation
de Ryobi. Correctement entretenue, elle vous donnera des années
de fonctionnement robuste et sans problème.
AVERTISSEMENT :
Pour réduire les risques de
blessures, l’utilisateur doit lire et veiller à bien comprendre le
manuel d’utilisation avant d’employer ce produit.
Merci d’avoir acheté un produit
Ryobi
.
Su motosierra ha sido diseñada y fabricada de conformidad con las
estrictas normas de Ryobi para brindar fiabilidad, facilidad de uso
y seguridad para el operador. Con el debido cuidado, le brindará
muchos años de sólido y eficiente funcionamiento.
ADVERTENCIA:
Para reducir el riesgo de lesiones,
el usuario debe leer y comprender el manual del operador antes
de usar este producto.
Le agradecemos la compra de un producto
Ryobi
.
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