Instruction Manual

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Always cut with the chain running at full
speed.
4.8.2 Pull-in
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The saw is pulled away from the operator when
the bottom of the bar is used for cutting.
WARNING
If the rotating chain makes contact with a hard
object and is suddenly pinched, the saw is
abruptly jerked away from the operator. The
operator can lose control of the saw and be
seriously or fatally injured.
Hold the saw firmly with both hands.
Operate the saw as described in this
instruction manual.
Keep the guide bar straight in the cut.
Apply the spiked bumper properly.
Always cut with the chain running at full
speed.
4.8.3 Pushback
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The saw is pushed back toward the operator
when the top of the bar is used for cutting.
WARNING
If the rotating chain makes contact with a hard
object and is suddenly pinched, the saw can
be abruptly pushed back toward the operator.
The operator can lose control of the saw and
be seriously or fatally injured.
Hold the saw firmly with both hands.
Operate the saw as described in this
instruction manual.
Keep the guide bar straight in the cut.
Always cut with the chain running at full
speed.
4.9 Charging
WARNING
A damaged or defective charger may produce
an unusual smell or emit smoke during the
charging process. This may result in personal
injuries and damage to property.
Disconnect the plug from the wall outlet.
The charger can overheat and cause a fire if
heat dissipation is inadequate. This can result
in serious or fatal injuries and damage to prop‐
erty.
Do not cover the charger.
4.10 Connecting to Power Supply
Contact with live components may occur for the
following reasons:
The connecting cable or extension cable is
damaged.
Connecting cable plug or extension cable is
damaged.
Wall outlet is not properly installed.
DANGER
Contact with live components can result in an
electric shock. This can result in serious or
fatal injuries.
Check that the connecting cable, extension
cable and their plugs are not damaged.
If the connecting cable or extension
cable is damaged:
Do not touch damaged areas.
Disconnect the plug from the wall
outlet.
Never touch the connecting cable, exten‐
sion cable or their plugs with wet hands.
Insert the plug of the connecting cable or
extension cable in a properly installed fused
wall outlet with ground contact.
Install the charger with a ground fault circuit
interrupter (30 mA, 30 ms).
A damaged or unsuitable extension cable can
cause an electric shock. This can result in
serious or fatal injuries.
Use an extension cable with the correct
wire gauge, 20.6.
WARNING
Overvoltage can occur in the charger if the line
voltage or frequency are incorrect during
charging. The charger may be damaged.
English 4 Safety Precautions
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