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Safety information
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4.6.8
Start the cut-off saw only as described in the operator's manual (13).
Always set your left foot into the handle and firmly hold the bow handle
grip handle by using your thumb. Starting the machine in any other way
is not permitted.
4.6.9
When you start up the machine, support it well and hold it firmly. The
cutting blade must be freestanding.
4.6.10 A new cutting blade must be tested before you cut with it by running it
at least 60 seconds at the specified maximum speed. Ensure that no
one is in the extended swing area of the cutting blade.
4.6.11
When operating the cut-off saw, hold it firmly with both hands.
The right hand on the rear handle, and the left hand on the bow handle
grip. Hold the grips firmly using your thumbs.
4.6.12
When you release the throttle lever, the cutting blade will contin-
ue to run briefly
(afterrun).
4.6.13 Always ensure that you are standing in a secure position.
4.6.14 Hold the cut-off saw in such a way that you cannot inhale the exhaust
fumes. Do not work in closed rooms or in deep trenches (danger of poi-
soning through exhaust fumes).
4.6.15 If you notice any changes in the way the machine operates, turn off the
engine immediately.
4.6.16
You must turn off the engine before you check the V-belt tension,
retighten the belt, change the cutting blade, remount the cutting
attachment
(outer or center position)
and eliminate
malfunctions
(14).
13
*
Maintenance
*
Filling the tank
*
Changing the cutting blade
*
Remounting the cutting
attachment
*
Taking a break
*
Transport
*
Shutting down
14