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FPCSP46-3
Operation
General operation
1. Check the product, as well as accessories for damage before each use. Do
not use the product if it is damaged or shows wear.
2. Double check that accessories and the guide bar/saw chain are properly
fixed.
3. Check the fuel / oil mixture level and chain oil level, refill if necessary.
4. Remove the protective cap (18a) from the spiked bumper (18) before use.
5. Always hold the product by its handles. Keep the handles dry and free from
lubrication to ensure safe support.
6. Ensure that the air vents (27) are always unobstructed and clear. Clean them
if necessary with a soft brush. Blocked air vents may lead to overheating and
damage the product.
7. Stop the engine immediately if you are disturbed while working by other
people entering the working area. Always let the product come to a complete
stop before leaving the product unattended.
8. Do not overwork yourself. Take regular breaks to ensure you can concentrate
on the work and have full control over the product.
Basic operating / cutting procedure
1. To become proficient attend a recognised chain saw training course to learn
how to operate chain saws safely and effectively. Familiarise yourself with all
the controls and switches. Practise all movements with the product switched
off.
2. Always hold the product firmly with both hands. Front
handle (8) with the left hand and rear handle (1) with
the right hand. Fully grip both handles at all times
during operation. Never operate the product using
only one hand.
3. Only use the product with a secure stance. Hold the
product at the right-hand side of your body (Fig. 27).
4. Check the proper lubrication as described in section
“Assembly-Chain lubrication” before performing any
cut.
Fig. 27
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