Chain Saw Safety Manual
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To reduce the risk of fire and damage to
hearing, do not operate your machine if
the muffler is damaged or missing. –
Do not touch a hot muffler since burn
injury will result.
Vibration behavior is influenced by the
condition of the AV elements – check the
AV elements at regular intervals.
Check the chain catcher and replace it if
damaged.
Stopping the Engine
– before checking chain tension.
– before retensioning the chain.
– before replacing the chain.
– before rectifying problems.
Observe sharpening instructions – keep
the chain and guide bar in good
condition at all times for safe and correct
handling of the saw. The chain must be
properly sharpened, tensioned and well
lubricated.
Always change the chain, guide bar and
sprocket in good time.
Check condition of clutch drum
periodically.
Store fuel and chain lubricant in properly
labelled, safety-type canisters only.
When handling gasoline, avoid direct
contact with the skin and avoid inhaling
fuel vapour – health risk.
To reduce the risk of injury, shut off the
engine immediately if the chain brake
malfunctions – contact your servicing
dealer – do not use your power tool until
the problem has been rectified (see
"Chain Brake").
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