WARNING:
Do not allow familiarity with this product to
make you careless. Remember that a careless
fraction of a second is sufficient to inflict seri-
ous injury.
WARNING:
Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses
with side shields when operating power tools.
Failure to do so could result in objects being
thrown into your eyes resulting in possible seri-
ous injury.
WARNING:
Do not use any attachments or accessories
not recommended by the manufacturer of this
product. The use of attachments or accessories
not recommended can result in serious personal
injury.
Before each use, inspect the entire product for
damaged, missing, or loose parts such as screws,
nuts, bolts, caps, etc. Tighten securely all fasteners
and caps and do not operate this product until all
missing or damaged parts are replaced. Please call
1-800-860-4050 or contact an authorized service
center for assistance.
APPLIcATIONS
You may use this product for the following pur-
poses:
Limbing and pruning branches from trees
Felling small trees up to 5 in. diameter
Bucking the fallen tree into shorter lengths
This product will accept Ryobi One+ 18 V lithium-
ion battery packs and Ryobi One+ 18 V nickel-
cadmium battery packs.
For complete charging instructions, refer to the
Operator's Manual for your Ryobi One+ battery
pack and charger models.
OPERATION
TO INSTALL / REMOVE BATTERY PAcK
See Figure 6.
WARNING:
Always remove battery pack from your tool
when you are assembling parts, making adjust-
ments, cleaning, carrying, transporting or when
not in use. Removing battery pack will prevent
accidental starting that could cause serious
personal injury.
NOTE: To avoid serious personal injury, always
remove the battery pack and keep hands clear of
the look-out button when carrying or transporting
the tool.
To install:
Place the battery pack in your chain saw. Align
raised rib on battery pack with groove in chain
saw's battery port.
Make sure the latches on each side of the bat-
tery pack snap in place and that battery pack is
secured in chain saw before beginning opera-
tion.
To remove:
Locate latches on side of battery pack and depress
both sides to release the battery pack from the
chain saw.
cAUTION:
When placing battery pack in your chain saw,
be sure raised rib on battery pack aligns with
groove in chain saw's battery port and latches
snap in place properly. Improper assembly of
battery pack can cause damage to internal
components.
cAUTION:
Remove battery pack from unit. Fill oil tank with
Ryobi Bar and Chain Lubricant before starting
the chain saw. Failure to lubricate the chain will
cause damage to the bar and chain.
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