Craftsman 35182 Operation Manual - Page 7
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KNOW YOUR CHAIN SAW READ THIS operator's manual AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR CHAIN SAW. Compare the illustrations with your unit to familiarize yourself with the location of the various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference. Chain Adjustment Tool (Bar Tool) Front Hand Guard. _- Front Handle Starter Rope ON/STOP Chain Muffler Switch CFahsotkeI/dle Lever / Bar Sprocket Hole Bar Oil Fill Cap _ I / Starter Housing Primer Bulb Fuel Mix Fill Cap Cylinder,Cover Throttle Lockout Rear \ Handle Chain _ Brake Chain Direction of Travel Throttle Trigger ,/ Clutch Cover Bar Nuts ON/STOP SWITCH The ON/STOP SWITCH is used to stop the engine. THROTTLE TRIGGER The THRO-FILE TRIGGER controls en- gine speed. THROTTLE LOCK-OUT The THRO-FILE LOCK-OUT must be pressed before you can squeeze the throttle trigger. This feature prevents you from accidentally squeezing the trigger. CHOKE/FAST IDLE LEVER The choke and fast idle are set by pulling the CHOKE/FAST IDLE LEVER out to the full extent for cold starting or after refueling. The choke provides additional fuel to the engine during cold starting. PRIMER BULB The PRIMER BULB circulates fuel to the carburetor to provide quicker starting. Chaatcinher A ! Guide Bar CHAIN BRAKE The CHAIN BRAKE is a device designed to stop the chain if kickback occurs. The chain brake activates automatically in the event of kickback. The chain brake activates manually if the front hand guard is pushed forward. The chain brake is disengaged by pulling the front hand guard back toward the front handle as far as possible. CHAIN TENSION It is normal for a new chain to stretch during the first 15 minutes of operation. You should check your chain tension each time before you start the chain saw. See CHAIN TENSION under the MAINTENANCE section. ,_WARNING: Ifthe saw is oper- ated with a loose chain, the chain could jump offthe guide bar and result in serious injury to the operator and/or damage the chain making it unusable. 7