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For safe operation
1.
Never operate a chain saw when you are fatigued,ill,or upset,or
under the influence of medication that may make you drowsy,or if
you are under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
2.Use safety footwear,snug fitting clothing and eye,hearing and
head
protection devices.
3.Always use caution when handling fuel .Wipe up all spills and
then move the chain saw at least 3 m from the fueling point before
starting the engine.
3a.Eliminate all sources of sparks or flame (i.e.smoking,open
flames, or work that can cause sparks)in the areas where fuel is
mixed,Poured,or stored.
3b.Do not smoke while handling fuel or while operating the chain
saw.
4.Do not allow other persons to be near the chain saw when
starting or cutting .Keep bystanders
and animals out of the work area.Children,pets and bystanders
should be a minimum of 10 m
away when you start or operate the chain saw.
5.Never start cutting until you have a clear work area,secure footing
and a planned retreat path from the falling tree.
6.Always hold the chain saw firmly with both hands when the
engine is running .Use a firm grip with thumb and fingers
encircling the chain saw handles.
7.Keep all parts of your body away from the saw chain when
the engine is running.
8.Before you start the engine. make sure the saw chain is not
contacting anything.
9.Always carry the chain saw with the engine stopped, the guide
bar and saw chain to the rear. and the muffler away from your body.
10. Always inspect the chain saw before each use for worn. loose,