56V LITHIUM-ION CORDLESS CHAIN SAW — CS1800/CS1800-FC
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Kickback:
The backward or upward motion, or both, of the guide bar, which occurs
when the saw chain near the nose of the top area of the guide bar contacts any object,
such as a log or branch, or when the wood closes in and pinches the saw chain in the
cut.
Low-Kickback Chain:
A chain that complies with the kickback performance
requirements of ANSIB175.1 when tested on a representative sample of chain saws.
Normal Cutting Position:
Those positions assumed in performing bucking and felling
cuts.
Notching Undercut:
A notch cut in a tree that directs the tree’s fall.
Reduced Kickback Guide Bar:
A guide bar that has been demonstrated to reduce
kickback significantly.
INTRODUCTION
Congratulations on your selection of the new generation of 56V Lithium-ion powered
chain saw. It has been designed, engineered and manufactured to give you the best
possible dependability and performance.
Should you experience any problem you cannot easily remedy, please contact EGO
customer service center 1-855-EGO-5656.
This manual contains important information on to the safe assembly, operation, and
maintenance of your product. Read it carefully before using the product. Keep this
manual handy so you can refer to it at any time.
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