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Fig. 10
EXTENSION
CORD
CORD
RETAINER
OPERATING THE MANUAL CHAIN
BRAKE
See Figures 8 - 9.
Check the operating condition of the chain brake
prior to each use.
Using the back of your left hand, engage the
chain brake by pushing the chain brake/front
hand guard toward the bar while the chain is
rotating rapidly.
Reset the chain brake back into the RUN posi-
tion by grasping the top of the chain brake/front
hand guard and pulling toward the front handle
until you hear a click.
WARNING:
If the chain brake does not stop the chain imme-
diately when manually activated, or if the chain
brake will not stay in the run position without
assistance, take the saw to a qualified service
center for repair prior to use.
CONNECTING TO POWER SUPPLY
See Figure 10.
This chain saw is designed with a cord retainer
that prevents the extension cord from being pulled
loose while using.
NOTICE:
Always secure extension cord to unit by using
cord retainer. Failure to use cord retainer may
result in damage to the unit and/or extension
cord.
Form a loop with the end of the extension cord.
Insert loop portion of extension cord through
the opening in the side of the rear handle and
place over cord hitch.
Slowly pull loop against cord retainer until the
slack is removed.
Plug chain saw into extension cord.
NOTE:
Failure to remove all excess cord slack
from extension cord retainer could result in plug
loosening from receptacle.
OPERATION
Fig. 8
Fig. 9
RUN
POSITION
BRAKE
POSITION
WARNING:
Always make sure the tool is unplugged from
the power supply when you are assembling
parts, making adjustments, cleaning, carrying,
transporting or when not in use. Disconnect-
ing the power supply from the tool will prevent
accidental starting that could cause serious
personal injury.