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MCSWP40 by MacAllister
Operation
GB
IE
In more detail...
General operation
> Check the product, as well as accessories for damage before each
use. Do not use the product if it is damaged or shows wear.
> Double check that accessories and the guide bar/saw chain are
properly xed.
> Check the fuel / oil mixture level and chain oil level, rell if necessary.
> Always hold the product by its handles. Keep the handles dry and
free from lubrication to ensure safe support.
> Ensure that the air vents are always unobstructed and clear. Clean
them if necessary with a soft brush. Blocked air vents may lead to
overheating and damage the product.
> Switch the product off immediately if you are disturbed while working
by other people entering the working area. Always let the product
come to complete stop before putting it down.
> Do not overwork yourself. Take regular breaks to ensure you can
concentrate on the work and have full control over the product.
Basic operating / cutting procedure
> To become procient attend a recognised chain saw training
course to learn how to operate chain saws safely and effectively.
Familiarise yourself with all the controls and switches. Practise all
movements with the product switched off.
> Always hold the product rmly with
both hands. Hold the front grip with
your left hand and the rear grip
with your right hand. Fully grip both
handles at all times during operation.
Never operate the product using only
one hand.
> Only use the product with a secure
stance. Hold the product to the right-
hand side of your body (Fig. 29).
Operation
Fig. 29