Remington Power Tools M15014AS Manuel D’Utilisation

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Bucking
 Process of cutting a felled tree or log 
into lengths.
Chock
  Block or wedge used to secure wood from 
moving.
Felling
  Process of cutting down a tree.
Felling Cut
  Final cut when felling a tree. Make this 
cut on opposite side of tree from notching cut.
Front Handle
  Located at front of saw body.
Front Hand Guard
  Shield between front handle 
and guide bar. Protects left hand while using 
saw.
Guide Bar
  Metal bar that extends from saw body. 
The guide bar supports and guides chain.
Guide Bar Nose
  Tip or end of guide bar.
Guide Bar Retainer
  Bolt-like fastener that holds 
guide bar in place during assembly and operation 
of chain saw.
Kickback
   Quick backward and upward motion 
of guide bar. Kickback may occur when tip of 
guide bar touches an object while chain is mov-
ing. The guide bar will kick up and back towards 
operator.
Limbing
    Process of cutting limb(s) from a felled 
tree.
Low-Kickback Chain
  Chain that reduces chance of 
kickback as required by ANSI B175.1.
Normal Cutting Position
  Stance used while making 
bucking and felling cuts.
Notching Cut
  Notch cut in tree that directs fall of 
tree.
Oiler Control
  System for oiling guide bar and 
chain.
Power Head
  Chain saw without chain and guide 
bar. Also known as saw body.
Pushback (Kickback, Pinch)
  Rapid pushback of 
chain saw. Pushback may occur if chain along 
top of guide bar is pinched, caught, or contacts a 
foreign object.
Rear Handle
   Handle located at rear of saw 
body.
Reduced Kickback Guide Bar
  Guide bar that 
reduces chance of kickback.
Replacement Chain
  Chain that complies with 
ANSI B175.1 when used with a specific saw. It 
may not meet ANSI requirements when used with 
other saws.
Saw Chain (Chain)
  Loop of chain having cutting 
teeth for cutting wood. The motor drives chain. 
The guide bar supports chain.
Spiked Bumper (Spike)
  Pointed teeth at front of 
saw body beside guide bar. Keep spiked bumper 
in contact with wood when felling or bucking. It 
helps maintain position of saw while cutting.
Sprocket
  Toothed wheel that drives chain.
Switch
  Device that completes or interrupts electri-
cal circuit to motor of saw.
Switch Linkage
  This device connects switch 
to trigger. It moves switch when you squeeze 
trigger.
Switch Lockout
   Device that reduces accidental 
starting of saw. 
Trigger
  Device that turns saw on and off. Squeez-
ing trigger turns saw on. Releasing trigger turns 
saw off.
Trimming (Pruning)
    Process of cutting limb(s) 
from a living tree. 
Undercut
  An upward cut from underside of log or 
limb. This is done while in normal cutting position 
and cutting with top of guide bar.
Unibody
  Main body of chain saw.
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