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Original Instructions
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7.
Sawing
Before proceeding to your job, read "For
Safe Operation" section it is recommended to first
practice sawing easy logs. This also helps you get
accustomed to your unit.
Always follow all the safety regulations which can
restrict the use of the machine.
Always follow the safety regulations. The chain saw
must only be used for cutting wood. It is forbidden
to cut other types of material. Vibrations and
kickback vary with different materials and the
requirements of the safety regulations would not be
respected. Do not use the chain saw as a lever for
lifting, moving or splitting objects. Do not lock it over
fixed stands. It is forbidden to hitch tools or
applications to the P.T.O. that are not specified by
the manufacturer.
It is not necessary to force the saw into the cut.
Apply only light pressure while running the engine at
full throttle.
It is recommended that daily inspection before use
and after dropping or other impacts to identify
significant damage or defects.
Racing the engine with the chain seized in a cutaway
can damage the clutch system. When the saw chain
is caught in the cut, do not attempt to pull it out by
force, but use a wedge or a lever to open the cut.
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Guard against kickback
This saw is also equipped with a chain brake that will
stop the chain in the event of kickback if operating
properly. You must check the chain
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