Operators Manual
Table Of Contents
- Symbols on the machine:
- Symbols in the operator’s manual:
- Contents
- Dear Customer,
- Before using a new chain saw
- Important
- Always use common sense
- Personal protective equipment
- Machine¢s safety equipment
- Chain brake and front hand guard
- Will my hand always activate the chain brake during a kickback?
- Will my inertia activated chain brake always activate during kickback in the event of a kickback?
- Will my chain brake always protect me from injury in the event of a kickback?
- Throttle lockout
- Chain catcher
- Right hand guard
- Vibration damping system
- Stop switch
- Muffler
- Cutting equipment
- Fitting the bar and chain
- Fitting a spike bumper
- Fuel
- Fuelling
- Fuel safety
- Starting and stopping
- Before use:
- General working instructions
- How to avoid kickback
- Carburettor
- Checking, maintaining and servicing chain saw safety equipment
- Muffler
- Starter
- Air filter
- Spark plug
- Lubricating the bar tip sprocket
- Needle bearing lubrication
- Adjustment of the oil pump
- Cooling system
- Maintenance schedule
- Technical data
- Guide bar and saw chain combinations
- Saw chain filing and file gauges
- EC-declaration of conformity
KEY
T
O SYMBOLS
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English
Symbols on the mac
hine:
W
ARNING! Chain saws can be
dangerous! Careless or incorrect use
can result in ser
ious or fatal injury to the
operator or others.
Please read the operator’s manual
carefully and mak
e sure you understand
the instructions before using the
machine.
Always wear:
• Approved protective helmet
• Approved hearing protection
• Protective goggles or a visor
This product is in accordance with
applicab
le EC directives.
Noise emission to the environment
according to the European Comm
unity’s
Directive. The machine’s emission is
specified in chapter Technical data and
on label.
Decompression v
alve:
The valve is to
reduce the pressure in the cylinder and
mak
e starting easier. You should always
use the decompression valve when
starting the machine.
Chain brake, activated (right)
Chain brake, not activated (left)
Refuelling.
Chain oil fill.
Ignition;
choke:
Set the choke control
in the chok
e position. This should
automatically set the stop switch to the
start position.
Adjustment of the oil pump
Chain brake, activated (right)
Chain br
ake, not activated
(left)
Other symbols/decals on the mac
hine refer to special
cer
tification requirements for certain markets.
Symbols in the operator’
s
man
ual:
Switch off the engine b
y moving the
stop s
witch to the STOP position
before carrying out any checks or
maintenance.
Always wear approved protective
glo
ves.
Regular cleaning is required.
Visual check.
Protective goggles or a visor must be
wo
rn.
Refuelling.
Filling with oil and adjusting oil flow.
The chain brake must be engaged
when the chain sa
w is started.
WARNING! Kickback may occur when
the nose or tip of the guide bar touches
an object, and cause a lightning f
ast
reverse reaction, kicking the guide bar
up and towards the operator. May cause
serious personal injury.