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MCSP40
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Transport and storage
Do ensure the engine is off and engage the chain brake before
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transporting the product.
Do carry the product with the engine stopped, the guide bar and
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saw chain to the rear, and the exhaust away from your body.
Do use the guide bar cover and ensure that is fitted to the product
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during transportation or storage.
Only carry the product in a horizontal position. Grip the front
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handle in a manner that the product is balanced horizontally.
Keep the hot exhaust away from your body and the saw chain
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behind you.
Correctly secure your product when transporting in a vehicle to
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prevent turnover, fuel spillage and damage to the product.
Always store the product and fuel so that there is no risk of
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leakages or fumes coming into contact with sparks or naked
flames from electrical equipment, electric motors, relays/
switches, boilers etc.
For longer periods of storage or transportation the fuel and chain
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oil tanks must be emptied. Dispose of waste oil and fuel at a local
petrol station, local authority centre or where facilities exist.
Do store fuel in an approved container designed for that
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purpose.
Do ensure that the product is cleaned and that a complete
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service is conducted before any long-term storage.
Additional safety warnings
Keep all parts of the body away from the saw chain when
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the chain saw is operating. Before you start the chain saw,
make sure the saw chain is not contacting anything.
A
moment of inattention while operating chain saws may cause
entanglement of your clothing or body with the saw chain.
Always hold the chain saw with your right hand on the rear
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handle and your left hand on the front handle.
Holding the
chain saw with a reversed hand configuration increases the risk
of personal injury and should never be done.
Wear safety glasses and hearing protection. Further
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protective equipment for head, hands, legs and feet is
recommended.
Adequate protective clothing will reduce
personal injury by flying debris or accidental contact with the
saw chain.
Do not operate a chain saw in a tree.
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Operation of a chain saw
while up in a tree may result in personal injury.
Technical and legal information
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