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5.
OPERATION
Before using the chainsaw, inspect the work area. This must be cleared. Remove any
branches, obstacles and other items that may cause damage during cutting.
The unit should always be filled with fuel and useful. Check the level of filling and refill when
necessary.
IMPORTANT: starting shall always be done with the chain brake activated. See on page
14 and 15 how to achieve this.
1.
Starting the engine
a.
Press the priming pump continuously until the fuel enters the pump. Set the switch to
position I.
b.
Pull the starter button. The starter will close and the throttle will be moved to the
starting position
Hold the chainsaw firmly against the ground. Put the chainsaw:
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Either on the left side of your body holding the handle firmly with your left
hand. Use your right hand to pull the starter rope
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Either on the right side of your body holding the handle firmly with your right
hand.
Use your left hand to pull on the starter rope.
In both cases, the saw must remain away from the operator's body.