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Before each use
Check that all parts of the power tool are present, firmly attached and undamaged.
Check that the chain tension is correct.
Check that the chain brake functions.
Check the chain lubrication.
Check that there are no leaks.
Correct posture
Risk of injury!
Never work on unstable ground! Never work above shoulder height!
Never work while standing on a ladder!
Do not bend too far forwards when working!
Use the power tool only when the weather conditions and terrain are favourable!
Stand with both legs firmly on the ground.
Beware of obstructions in the working area.
When working, always hold the power tool with both hands!
Hold the power tool: with the left hand on the hand grip.with the right hand on the handle.
in a balanced position with your feet firmly on the ground.
This is how to use the saw correctly!
Look over the working area and remove any obstructions.
Before starting work, check the safety of the power tool (see “
Before each use
”).
Pick up the power tool in both hands as specified.
Switch the chain saw on before starting the cut.
Apply a uniform pressure to the unit, however not excessive force.
If possible, place the unit's tree claw on the branch which is to be sawn.
After use
Risk of injury!
Always switch the motor off before you put the power tool down! When the On/Off switch is
released, the saw chain continue running briefly.