Background
The Craftsman Chain Saw 316.341070 is an electric chain saw manufactured by Ryobi America Corp for Sears. The device is equipped with a variety of components designed to enhance its functionality and durability. These include a rear handle for secure grip, an oil reservoir cap for lubrication, a trigger start/stop switch for easy operation, and a sprocket cover for protection. The chain saw also features a bar bolt knob, chain tension ring, electric motor, electric cord, and Chain Brake lever/hand guard.
The chain saw also includes a lock/off button, front handle, guide bar, saw chain, bucking spikes, cord retainer hole, sprocket tip, oil reservoir window, cord retainer, and chain catcher. These features are designed to provide a reliable and long-lasting performance. The electric motor is double insulated, meaning it has two systems of insulation instead of grounding, providing a level of durability. The low kickback saw chain is designed to significantly reduce kickback, increasing the chain saw's reliability during use. The chain catcher is designed to intercept a whipping chain, enhancing the chain saw's longevity and repairability.
Technical Specifications
- Model Number: 316.341070
- Product Type: Chain Saw
- Electric Motor: 3.5 HP, 16 inch
- Saw Chain: Low kickback chain
- Safety Features: Chain brake lever/hand guard, Lock/off button, Chain catcher, Double insulated, no grounding, Cord retainer
- Power: 110/120V, 13.5A
- Cord: Minimum 16 gauge up to 25 ft, 14 gauge up to 100 ft
- Weight: 14 lbs
- Bar/Chain Length: 16 inch
- Chain Gauge: 0.043 inch
- Sprocket Tip RPM: 3000 RPM
- Oil Reservoir Capacity: 5.5 oz
- Recommended Extension Cord: 12 gauge up to 100 ft
Warranty
The Craftsman Chain Saw 316.341070 comes with a two-year limited warranty. This warranty covers any defects in material or workmanship free of charge, as long as the chainsaw is used and maintained according to the operator's manual. However, please note that the bar and chain, which are considered expendable parts, are not covered by the warranty and may need to be replaced more frequently. If you need to claim the warranty, you can do so by returning the chainsaw to the nearest Sears store or Sears Parts & Repair Center in the United States. It's important to keep in mind that if the chainsaw is used for commercial or rental purposes, the warranty only applies for 30 days from the date of purchase. For more information about the warranty or to inquire about prices, you can call 1-800-827-6655.