Checking The Chain Brake; Checking The Flow Of Bar And Chain Oil - Toro Flex-Force Power System 51850 Operator's Manual

Checking the Chain Brake

Service Interval: Before each use or daily
After each battery drain cycle
1. Engage the chain brake by moving the chain
brake forward to the
Figure 28
1. Chain brake (O
PERATING
position)
2. Prepare to test the chain saw operation; refer to
Before Using the Chain Saw (page
3. Attempt to start the chain saw. If it starts, take
the chain saw to an Authorized Service Dealer
for repair.
4. Disengage the chain brake by moving the
chain brake rearward to the O
(Figure 28).
position (Figure 28).
STOP
2. Chain brake (
STOP
position)
11).
position
PERATING
Checking the Flow of Bar
and Chain Oil
Service Interval: Before each use or daily
1. Prepare to use the chain saw; refer to
Using the Chain Saw (page
2. To ensure that oil is flowing to the chain, point
the nose of the chain saw a few inches from a
surface (e.g. paper, cardboard, a stump) and
run the chain saw; you should be able to see a
light spray of oil on the surface
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1. Run the chain saw a few
inches from a surface.
3. If oil is not flowing, ensure that there is oil in the
tank and that the area under the side cover is
clean; refer to
Bar and Chain Oil (page 20)
Guide Bar, Chain, and Drive Sprocket (page
21
11).
(Figure
Figure 29
2. If the oil is flowing, it will
spray off the chain and
accumulate.
Checking the Oil Level and Adding
and Servicing the
Before
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