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FPCSP46-3
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Transport and storage
1. Do ensure the engine is off and engage the chain
brake before transporting the product.
2. Do carry the product with the engine stopped, the
guide bar and saw chain to the rear, and the exhaust
away from your body.
3. Do use the guide bar cover and ensure that is fitted to
the product during transportation or storage.
4. Only carry the product in a horizontal position. Grip the
front handle in a manner that the product is balanced
horizontally.
5. Keep the hot exhaust away from your body and the
saw chain behind you.
6. Correctly secure your product when transporting in a
vehicle to prevent turnover, fuel spillage and damage
to the product.
7. Always store the product and fuel so that there is no
risk of leakages or fumes coming into contact with
sparks or naked flames from electrical equipment,
electric motors, relays/switches, boilers etc.
8. For longer periods of storage or transportation the fuel
and chain oil tanks must be emptied. Dispose of waste
oil and fuel at a local petrol station, local authority
centre or where facilities exist.
9. Do store fuel in an approved container designed for
that purpose.
10. Do ensure that the product is cleaned and that a
complete service is conducted before any long-term
storage.
Causes and operator prevention of kickback
Kickback may occur when the nose or tip of the guide
bar touches an object, or when the wood closes in and
pinches the saw chain in the cut.
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