User Manual

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HOW TO USE SAW SAFELY
1. Use the chainsaw only with secure footing.
2. Hold the chainsaw at the right-hand side of your body. (See Fig. I)
3. The Chain (10) must be running at full speed before it makes contact with the wood.
4. Use the bumper spikes (8) to secure the saw onto the wood before starting to cut.
5. Use the bumper spikes as a leverage point while cutting. (See Fig. J)
6. Do not operate the chainsaw with arms fully extended, attempt to saw areas which are
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Never use the chainsaw above shoulder height
CUTTING WOOD UNDER TENSION (See Fig. L)
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WARNING: When cutting a limb that is under tension, use extreme caution. Be alert for
wood springing back. When wood tension is released, limb could spring back and strike
operator causing severe injury or death.
When sawing logs supported on both ends, start the cut from above (Y) about 1/3 of the
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of the chainsaw with the ground. When sawing logs supported on only one end, start the cut
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