Maintenance; Recommended Maintenance Schedule(S); Checking The Oil Level And Adding Bar And Chain Oil; Checking The Flow Of Bar And Chain Oil - Toro 51870 Manual

Maintenance

Recommended Maintenance Schedule(s)

Maintenance Service
Interval
Before each use or daily
After each battery drain
cycle
Yearly or before storage
Checking the Oil Level and
Adding Bar and Chain Oil
Service Interval: Before each use or daily
After each battery drain cycle
Important:
Use only bar and chain oil (sold
separately).
1. Shut off the pole saw and remove the battery
pack; refer to Removing the Battery Pack (page
15).
2. Check the oil level in the window. If the oil does
not fill the window, add bar and chain oil as
needed (Figure 15).
Figure 15
1. Oil window
3. Place the pole saw on a flat surface with the oil
cap facing up.
4. Clean the area around the oil cap
Note:
Ensure that you do not allow debris/wood
chips to enter the oil tank.
5. Unfold the wing-nut tab on the oil cap tab,
remove the cap, and pour bar and chain oil into
the pole saw until the oil fills the tank
Maintenance Procedure
• Check the oil level and add bar and chain oil if necessary.
• Check that oil is flowing to the chain.
• Check the chain tension and adjust it if necessary.
• Ensure that the bar is straight and undamaged
• Check the chain for sharpness; contact an Authorized Service Dealer to have the
chain sharpened or replaced.
• Check the oil level and add bar and chain oil if necessary.
• Check the chain tension and adjust it if necessary.
• Service the guide bar, chain, and drive sprocket.
• Check the chain for sharpness; contact an Authorized Service Dealer to have the
chain sharpened or replaced.
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2. Oil cap
(Figure 15).
(Figure 15).
Important:
Do not fill the pole saw higher
than the bottom of the fill neck.
6. Clean up any spilled oil, secure the oil cap, and
fold the wing-nut tab down.
7. Ensure that oil is flowing to the chain; refer to
Checking the Flow of Bar and Chain Oil (page
17).
Checking the Flow of Bar
and Chain Oil
Service Interval: Before each use or daily
1. Prepare to use the pole saw; refer to
Using the Pole Saw (page
2. To ensure that oil is flowing to the chain, point
the nose of the pole saw a few inches from a
surface (e.g. paper, cardboard, a stump) and
run the pole saw; you should be able to see a
light spray of oil on the surface
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Before
13).
(Figure 16).