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Preparing for cutting
A. Proper grip on handles
See General Safety Rules for appropriate safety equipment.
• Wear non-slip gloves for maximum grip and protection.
•
left hand on the front handle and your right hand on
the rear handle so that your body is to the left of the
chain line.
• Maintain a proper grip on the saw whenever the motor
the thumb is wrapped under the handlebar. This grip is
least likely to be broken by a kickback or other sudden
reaction of the saw. Any grip in which the thumb and
dangerous because a slight kick of the saw can cause
loss of control.
Proper hand grip position
Proper grip
Improper grip
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Electronic Chain Brake
• This saw is equipped with an electronic chain brake (I).
• The chain brake (I) is activated if kick back occurs
during use.
• To disengage the chain brake (I), pull back on the
guard.
Disengage
Engage
I
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