Operation
WARNINGS:
• Always follow the safety instructions given at the front of this manual.
This chainsaw must only be used for cutting wood. It must not be used
for cutting other types of material. Do not use the chainsaw as a lever for
lifting, moving or splitting objects.
• Do not attach the chainsaw to a xed stand.
• Do not attach any devices to the chainsaw other than those specied by
the manufacturer.
• Be aware of any local or national restrictions when using this appliance.
This could include, but not restricted to, times of operation, location of
operation, or work place operation.
Helpful Hints
• Do not force the chainsaw into the cut. Apply only light pressure whilst
running the engine at full throttle.
• If the chain (20) gets caught in the cut, do not try to remove it by twisting
the guide or pulling forcibly. Use a lever or wedge to open up the cut so
that the chain is freed.
Vibration
Vibration white finger may occur in operators using hand held vibrating tools
such as chainsaws. Continual vibration can cause both vascular damage and
also Nerve Damage to the operator.
The following guidelines can reduce the risk:
- Limit the use of vibrating tools.
- Hold vibrating tools as loosely as possible and in varying positions.
- Ensure tools are well maintained; make sure cutting blades are kept sharp
to maintain efficiency, and replace worn parts.
- Use tools correctly, and use the right tool for the job (to do the job more
quickly and reduce exposure time).
- Store tools so that they do not have very cold handles when next used.
- Use anti-vibration gloves.
- Take regular breaks of at least 10 minutes every hour away from the tool.
Operation
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