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Hand guard
The hand guard protects the hand from branches
and from the chain if it comes o or loose.
FIG. 7
Strain reliever
The strain reliever protects the power cord from
unnecessary strain.
FIG. 8
CHECK BEFORE STARTING
IMPORTANT:
Do not use the chain saw if it is damaged or not
working properly, or if the power cord or plug
are damaged. Damaged parts must be repaired
or replaced before using the chain saw.
• Check that the chain brake is working properly.
• Check that the hand guard is undamaged.
• Check that the power switch and its lock
button are working properly.
• Check that the handles are clean, dry and
free from oil and grease.
• Check that all parts are correctly tted and
undamaged.
• Check that the chain catcher is in good
condition and undamaged.
• Check the chain tension.
• Put the power cord through the stress
reliever as shown in the diagram.
CHECK THE CHAIN BRAKE
The chain brake stops the chain immediately in
the event of kickback. Always check before use
that the chain brake is working properly.
1. Put the chain saw on the ground.
2. Start the chain saw.
3. Push the chain brake handle forwards.
The chain should stop immediately.
IMPORTANT:
Do not use the chain saw if the chain brake
is not working properly. Take the saw to an
authorised service centre, or other qualied
personnel, to be checked and repaired.
STARTING
1. The chain brake handle must be in its
pulled back position.
2. Hold the saw rmly with both hands.
3. Press the start inhibitor.
4. Press the power switch.
5. The chain saw starts.
USE
Study the technique for working with the chain
chain. This information is readily available in the
literature on the subject. We recommend that
you undertake a suitable training course.
The information in this document is only
intended as a supplement.
CORRECT WORKING POSTURE
NOTE:
• Always maintain a rm footing and good
balance.
• Never saw above shoulder height.
• Never use the chain saw from a ladder,
tree or other unstable place.
• Do not overreach.
• Do not use the chain saw in bad weather or
in the dark.
• Stand with both feet rmly on the ground.
• Pay attention to any obstructions in the
work area.
• Hold the chain saw rmly with both hands
when working.
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