Tanaka TCS40EA18 Owner's Manual - Page 15

English GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR FILING CUTTERS File (54) cutter on one side of the chain from the inside out. File on forward stroke only. (Fig. 45) 54 54 54 Fig. 45 5) Keep all cutters the same length. (Fig. 46) Fig. 46 6) File enough to remove any damage to cutting edges (side plate (55) and top plate (56)) of cutter. (Fig. 47) ○ Check the tip of the bar. Please exchange it for the new one when it is worn out. ○ Check the band of chain brake. Please exchange it for the new one when it is worn out. Weekly maintenance ○ Check the starter, especially cord and return spring. ○ Clean the exterior of the spark plug. ○ Remove the spark plug and check the electrode gap. Adjust it to 0.024" (0.6 mm) or change the spark plug. ○ Clean the cooling fins on the cylinder and check that the air intake at the starter is not clogged. ○ Clean the air filter. Monthly maintenance ○ Rinse the fuel tank with gasoline, and clean fuel filter. ○ Clean chain oil filter. ○ Clean the exterior of the carburetor and the space around it. ○ Clean the fan and the space around it. ○ Clean the muffler of carbon. NOTE When ordering the parts to your nearest dealer, please use the item numbers showing on the parts breakdown section in this instruction. BAR NO. LENGTHTYPE CHAIN NO. MODEL NO. OREGON 107498 105191 104968 105355 13" 95VP-56 15" 95VP-64 16" 95VP-66 18" 95VP-72 55 56 Fig. 47 SHARPENING ANGLES FOR SHARPENING SAW CHAIN 1. Part Number 2. Pitch 95VP .325" 3. Depth Gauge Setting 0.025" 4. Side Plate Filing Angle 85° 5. Top Plate Angle 30° 6. File Guide Angle 10° Maintenance schedule Below you will find some general maintenance instructions. For further information please contact Tanaka dealer. Daily maintenance ○ Clean the exterior of the unit. ○ Clean the chain oil filter port. ○ Clean the groove and oil filter port in the guide bar. ○ Clean the side case of saw dust. ○ Check that the saw chain is sharp. ○ Check that the bar nuts are sufficiently tightened. ○ Make sure that the chain transport guard is undamaged and that it can be securely fitted. ○ Check that nuts and screws are sufficiently tightened. Especially inspect the bolt of muffler and ensure that they are properly tightened before starting engine. Should any of the bolts be loose, retighten them immediately. Failure to do so could result in serious hazard. 15