STOW CUTTER 1 CE — OPERATION MANUAL — REV. #2 (12/20/07) — PAGE 21
STOW CUTTER 1 CE SAW — INITIAL START-UP
DO NOT
attempt to operate the saw until
this manual has been read and
thoroughly understood. Engine operating
steps may vary. See included engine
manufacturer's operating manual.
Figure 16. Engine Fuel Valve Lever
2. Ensure the diamond blade has been mounted correctly and
that it is raised above the surface you are about to saw.
3. Place the
fuel valve lever
(Figure 16) to the
"ON"
position.
4. Place the
ENGINE ON/OFF switch
located on the
ENGINE
(Figure 18) in the
"ON"
position. Place the
ENGINE ON/OFF
switch
located on the
HANDLEBARS
(Figure 14) in the
"ON"
(center) position.
NEVER
operate the saw in a confined area
or enclosed structure that does not provide
ample
free flow of air
.
INITIAL START-UP
Ensure the work area is clear of tool, debris, and unauthorized
people.
NOTE
The Engine Stop Switch located on the
handlebar (Figure 14) serves both as
an Emergency Engine Shut-Off and
as the primary ON/OFF switch. This
allows the operator to shutdown the
saw safely away from moving parts.
Figure 17. Engine ON/OFF Switch (On Engine)
NEVER
place hands or feet inside the
belt guard or blade guard while the
engine is running.
ALWAYS
shut the
engine down before performing any kind
of maintenance service on the saw
Figure 14. Engine Stop Switches
WARNING
ALWAYS
wear approved eye and hearing
protection while operating the saw.
1. Keep Wheel Clamp (Figure 15) applied
(lever
DOWN
) until completely ready
for cutting o peration.
Figure 15. Wheel Clamp
CAUTION
CAUTION
CAUTION
ENGINE STOP SWITCH
ENGINE STOP
SWITCH
(Emergency Stop
and Primary ON/OFF)
(Secondary ON/OFF)
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