O-Mac MF 2500, Manual

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Meaning of symbols:
WARNING! DANGER! Failure
to use this machine correctly
can be hazardous for oneself
and others
WARNING! Read the
instruction manual before
using the machine.
Anyone operating the
machine under normal
conditions for continuous
daily use may be exposed
to a noise level equal to or
exceeding 85 dB (A). Wear
ear protectors, safety goggles
and a protective helmet.
Wear gloves and safety boots!
BEWARE OF KICKBACK!
Kickback is the rapid and
uncontrollable backward
motion of the chainsaw in
the direction of the operator.
Always work in complete
safety. Use chains with safety
links that limit kickback.
Never hold the machine with
one hand! Hold the machine
fast with both hands to control
the machine and reduce the
risk of kickback.
IMPORTANT Any damaged or illegible
decals must be replaced. Order replacement
decals from an Authorised Service Centre.
3.3 Product identification label
The product identification label provides the
following data (Fig. 1):
1. Sound power level
2. Conformity marking
3. Year of manufacture
4. Type of machine
5. Serial number
6. Name and address of Manufacturer
7. Article code
8. Emission number
Write the identification data of the machine in
the specific space on the label on the back of
the cover page.
IMPORTANT Quote the information on the
product identification label whenever you
contact an Authorised Service Centre.
IMPORTANT The example of the Declaration
of Conformity is provided on the last pages of
the manual.
3.4 Main components
The machine is made up of the following main
components (Fig. 1):
A. Engine: supplies the drive power to the
cutting means.
B. Front hand grip: support hand grip located
on the front of the chainsaw. This should be
grasped using the left hand.
C. Rear hand grip: support hand grip located
on the rear of the chainsaw. This should be
grasped using the right hand. This hand grip
is fitted with the main throttle controls.
D. Front hand guard: protection device
seated between the front hand grip and the
toothed chain, to protect the hand against