Full Product Manual

Fig. 28 Fig. 29 Fig. 30
1. Pinching the saw chain (7) along the bottom of the guide bar (8) may pull the
product forward away from the operator (“skating”) (Fig. 31).
Fig. 31
2. Pinching the saw chain (7) along the top of the guide bar (8) may push the
guide bar rapidly back toward the operator (“bouncing”) (Fig. 32).
Fig. 32
3. Any of these reactions may cause losing control of the product, which could
result in serious personal injury or even death.
4. With a ba
sic understanding of ‘kickback’, the element of surprise can be
reduced or eliminated. Sudden surprise contributes to the majority of
accidents.
5. Keep a good firm grip on the product with both hands, the right hand on the
rear handle (1) and the left hand on the front handle (6), when the engine is
running. Maintain a firm grip with your thumbs and fingers encircling the
handles. A firm grip will help you reduce ‘kickback’ and maintain control of
the produ
ct.
6. You should carefully read all safety warnings and user instructions before
attempting to operate this product.
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