Be alert to the springing back of a cut limb. Pruning of Standing Tree(F24) Cut up from the
bottom, finish down from the top
Do not use an unstable foothold or ladder.
Do not overreach.
Dot not cut above shoulder height.
Always use your both hands to grip the saw
MAINTENANCE
Before cleaning, inspecting, or repairing your unit, make sure that engine has stopped and
is cool. Disconnect the spark plug to prevent accidental starting.
MAINTENANCE AFTER EACH USE
1. Air filter
Dust on the cleaner surface can be removed by tapping a comer of the cleaner against a
hard surface. To clean dirt in the meshes, split the cleaner into halves and brush in
gasoline. When using compressed air, blow from the inside. (F25)
2. Oiling port
Dismount the guide bar and check the oiling point or clogging. (F26)
3. Guide bar
When the guide bar is dismounted, remove Saw dust in the bar groove and the oiling port.
(F27) Grease the nose sprocket from the feeding port on the tip of the bar. (F28)
(1) Oiling port
(2) Grease port
(3) Sprocket
4. Others
Check for fuel leakage and loose fastenings and damage to major parts. Especially
handle joints and guide bar mounting. If any defects are found, make sure to have them
repaired before operating again.
PERIODICAL SERVICE POINTS
1.Cylinder fins
Dust clogging between the cylinder fins will cause overheating of the engine Periodically
check and clean the cylinder fins after removing the air cleaner and the cylinder cover.
When installing the cylinder cover, make sure that switch wires and grommets are
positioned correctly in place. (F29)
Be sure to block the air intake hole
