Ozito ECS-355 - Switching On;Off; Cutting Procedure

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ECS-355
5. SWITCHING ON/OFF
6. CUTTING
1.Pressthebuckingspikes
against the timber ensuring
the chain is not making
contact with the material
being cut.
2. Start cutting by holding the
chainsaw by the front handle
and raising the rear handle.
3.Ifyoucannotcutthetimberinasinglestroke,applylightpressure
tothefronthandleandcontinuesawing,drawthechainsawback
alittlethenapplythebuckingspikesalittlelowerandnishthecut
by raising the rear handle.
4. Withdraw the chainsaw from the cut while the chain is still running.
Switching on
Switching off
1. Pull the hand guard/chain
braketowardsyou.The
brake may be stiff and
may require to be moved
with some force. If the
brake is engaged the
chainwillnotoperate.
1. Release the on/off switch.
Thechainquicklystopsbut
the motor will take a short
time to continue to run down.
2. Hold the front handle with your left hand and the rear handle
with your right hand.
3. Use the thumb of your right
handtopushthelock-offswitch
in and squeeze the on/off switch
to start the motor.
4.Thechainwillnowbe
running,readytomakea
cut.Releasethelock-off
switch.
Running in the chain
Priortooperation,anewchainshouldberuninfor2–3minutes
and then its tension should be checked and adjusted as
detailedin“MAINTENANCE”.
CAUTION: FIRST TIME USERS SHOULD, AS A
MINIMUM PRACTISE, CUT LOGS ON A SAW-HORSE
OR CRADLE
CAUTION: POSITION THE CORD SO THAT IT WILL
NOT BE CAUGHT IN BRANCHES DURING CUTTING
CAUTION!: AVOID CUTTING INTO THE GROUND AS
THIS WILL VERY QUICKLY DULL THE SAW CHAIN.