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5. OPERATION
Safety equipment
The device has several pieces of safety equipment which reduce the risk of injury when working:
Chain catcher
The chain catcher serves to catch a torn saw chain or one which has jumped out of the guide.
Through regular maintenance of the saw rail and correct and regular tensioning of the saw chain,
accidents of this type can be prevented.
The rear hand guard
The rear hand guard serves to protect the hand against a jumped chain and disturbing branches
and twigs.
Check before starting!
Check the safety equipment and the safe condition of the device.
– Check all parts for their firm fit.
– Check whether there is any leakage.
– Check whether there are visible defects: broken parts, cracks, etc.
– Check the device for correct chain tensioning.
– Check the function of the chain brake.
DANGER!
Risk of injury!
The device must only be put into operation if no faults are found. If any part of the device is
defective, it must be replaced before the next use.
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