FLORABEST 73433 - Fitting; Precautions Against Spring-Back

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  
obstructionandyouhaveplanneda
safepathofescapewhenfellingtimber.
• Placetheclawstopsecurelywithevery
cutanddonotbeginwiththesawing
beforethis.
• Beextremelycarefulduringsawing
smallbushesandbranches.Thethin
branchthicketcansnaginthesawand
whipinyourdirectionormakeyouun-
balanced.
• Donotcutwoodthatislyingonthe
ground.
• Payattentiontoapossiblespring-back
duringthesawingofabranchwhich
isunderstress,ifthestressforceofthe
woodissuddenlyreleased.Dangerof
injuryexists.
• Checkthesafetystatusofthehighprun-
ingsaw,inparticularthechainbar,
chainbrakeandthechain,beforeuse.
Precautions against spring-
back
 Bewareofspring-back!Becarefulof
spring-backofthemachineduring
work.Thereisdangerofinjuryhere.
Youcanavoidspring-backsbyex-
ercisingcautionandusingacorrect
sawingtechnique.
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Bild 1
Spring-backisthedesignationforalight-
ning-fastbackwardsimpulseofthehigh
pruningsawandthechainbarfromthe
sawedobject.Itoccursifthereboundarea
(seeill.a)onthepointofthebladeisin
contactwithanobjectorifthewoodjams
thehighpruningsawduringcutting.
Whenaspring-backoccurs,theuserre-
ceivesastrongbackwardshockfromthe
highpruningsawandthechainbar.There-
sultcanbethathelosescontrolofthehigh
pruningsawandseriouslyinjures
• Alwaysgripthepowersawrmlywith
bothhands,withtherighthandtothe
rearandwiththelefthandonthefront
handle.Thumbandngermustclose
overthehandlessecurely.
• Donotsawwiththepointoftheblade
(seeill.b)oraboveshoulderheight.Do
notleanovertoofarduringthesawing
operation.
• Youhavebettercontrolwhenyousaw
withthebottomsideofthechainbarand
notwiththetopsideofthechainbar.
• Beespeciallycarefulduringtheremoval
ofbranches.Ensurethatthereareno
objectslyingaroundonthegroundthat
youcantripover.
• Payat
tentiontotheinstructionsfor
sharpeningandmaintenanceofthe
powersaw.
• Alwaysusereplacementbladesand
sawchainsspeciedbythemanufac-
turer.Incorrectreplacementbladesand
sawchainscanresultinthechainsplit-
tingand/orinrebound.
Fitting
• Pulloutthepowerplugbeforedoing
anyworkonthehighpruningsawitself
-–injuryhazard!
• Alwayaswearcut-protectiongloves
• Undertakeonlyworkwithwhichyou
arecondent.
• Incaseofuncertainty,contactaspecial-
istorcontactourservicedirectly.