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STARTING AND STOPPING THE CHAINSAW
A. To start the chainsaw:
• Make sure chain tension is at desired setting. Refer to Adjusting the Chain Tension in the
Maintenance of this manual.
• Make sure the chain cover lock knob is tight to the chain cover.
• Make sure no objects or obstructions are in immediate vicinity which could come in
contact with the bar and chain.
• Fit the battery pack into the chainsaw.
• Press in the safety lock. This makes the switch trigger operational.
• Press and hold the switch trigger, release the switch lock and continue to squeeze the
switch trigger for continued operation.
B. To stop the chainsaw:
• Release the trigger switch.
• Upon release of the trigger switch, the safety lock will be automatically reset to the lock
position.
Operation
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NOTE: It is normal for the chain to coast to a stop
once the trigger switch is released.
Safety lock
Trigger switch