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INSTRUCTION MANUAL

IMPORTANT INFORMATION: Please read these instructions carefully

and make sure you understand them before using this unit. Retain these

instructions for future reference.

MANUEL D’INSTRUCTIONS

RENSEIGNEMENTS IMPORTANTS: Avant d’utiliser cet appareil,

veuillez lire atentivement les instructions et assurez--vous de les avoir

comprises. Conservez les instructions pour référence ultérieure.

BETRIEBSANWEISUNG

WICHTIGE INFORMATION

:

Lesen Sie diese Hinweise zur Handha-

bung des Geräts aufmerksam durch. Verwenden Sie es erst, wenn

Sie sicher sind, daß Sie alle Anweisungen verstanden haben und

gut aufbewahren.

MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES

INFORMACIÓN IMPORTANTE: Lea atentamente las instrucciones y

asegúrese de entenderlas antes de utilizar esta aparato. Conserve las

instrucciones para la referencia en el futuro.

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Summary of Contents for MAC 316 XT

Page 1: ...e les avoir comprises Conservez les instructions pour r f rence ult rieure BETRIEBSANWEISUNG WICHTIGE INFORMATION Lesen Sie diese Hinweise zur Handha bung des Ger ts aufmerksam durch Verwenden Sie es...

Page 2: ...ing Screw Chain Catcher Bar Sprocket Hole IDENTIFICATION OF SYMBOLS WARNING This chain saw can be dangerous Care less or improper use cancause serious or even fatal injury Read and understand the inst...

Page 3: ...or mufflers to protect your hearing Secure hair above shoulder length S Always use approved hearing protection Regular users should have hearing checked regularly as chain saw noise can damage hearing...

Page 4: ...stemdoes notguarantee theavoid ance of these problems Users who operate power tools on a continual and regular basis must monitor closely their physical condition and the condition of this tool S ON S...

Page 5: ...kback S Be extremely aware of situations or obstruc tions that can cause material to pinch the top of or otherwise stop the chain S Do not cut more than one log at a time S Do not twist the saw as the...

Page 6: ...in designed with a contoured depth gauge and guard link which deflect kickback force and allow wood to gradually ride into the cutter Low Kickback Chain Contoured Depth Gauge Elongated Guard Link Defl...

Page 7: ...lutch drum sprocket 8 Fit bottom of drive links between the teeth in the sprocket in the nose of the guide bar 9 Fit chain drive links into bar groove 10 Pull guide bar forward until chain is snug in...

Page 8: ...the container Always read and follow the safety rules relating to fuel before fueling your unit IMPORTANT Experience indicates that alcohol blended fuels called gasohol or using ethanol or methanol c...

Page 9: ...o the TROUBLESHOOTING TABLE CHAIN BRAKE WARNING If the brake band is worn too thin it may break when the chain brake is triggered With a broken brake band the chain brake will not stop the chain The c...

Page 10: ...fall in a particular direction include S The wind direction and speed S The lean of the tree The lean of a tree might not be apparent due to uneven or sloping terrain Use a plumb or level to de termi...

Page 11: ...can lose control of the saw resulting in injury and or damage to the saw Stop the saw drive a wedge of plastic or wood into the cut until the saw can be removed easily Restart the saw and carefully r...

Page 12: ...ofessional to do the job S Make your fist cut 1 3 of the way through the bottom of the limb S Next make a 2nd cut all the way through the limb Then cut a third overcut leaving a1to2inchcollar fromthet...

Page 13: ...The chain will be moving during most of this procedure Wear your pro tective equipment and observe all safety pre cautions The chain must not move at idle speed The carburetor has been carefully set...

Page 14: ...ING Always stop unit and disconnect spark plug before performing all of the recommended remedies below except remedies that require operation of the unit TROUBLESHOOTING TABLE Chain moves at idle spee...

Page 15: ...tional standards dB A 110 Vibration levels see note 2 Front handle m s2 2 4 Rear handle m s2 3 6 Chain bar Standard bar length in cm 14 35 Recommended bar lengths in cm 14 35 Usable cutting length in...

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