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PROPER CUTTING STANCE
(See Figure 11)
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Balance your weight with both feet on solid ground.
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Keep left arm with elbow locked in a “straight arm” position to withstand any kickback force.
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Keep your body to the left of the chain line.
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Keep your thumb on underside of handlebar.
OPERATING YOUR CHAIN SAW
Fig. 11
Chain Line
Straight Arm
THUMB ON
UNDERSIDE OF
HANDLE BAR