Use and Care Manual
3.Alignthetongueofthebatterypackwiththebattery
cavityinthechainsaw(Figure7).
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Figure7
4.Pushthebatterypackintothebatterycavityuntilthe
batterypacklocksintoplace.
5.EnsurethatthechainbrakeisintheOPERATING
position(Figure8).
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Figure8
1.Chainbrake(OPERATING
position)
2.Chainbrake(STOP
position)
6.With1handonthefronthandleandtheotheronthe
rearhandle,pressthetriggerlock,thensqueezethe
trigger(Figure9).
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Figure9
1.Fronthandle3.Triggerlock
2.Chainbrake
4.Trigger
ShuttingOfftheChainSaw
Toshutoffthechainsaw ,releasethetrigger.
Wheneveryouarenotusingthesaworaretransportingthe
sawtoorfromtheworkarea,movethechainbraketothe
STOPposition(Figure8).
CuttingwiththeChainSaw
WARNING
Operatingachainsawimproperlycancauseserious
personinjuryordeath.
Readandfollowalloperatinginstructionscarefully
tohelpavoidpossiblepersonalinjury.
WARNING
Kickbackcancauseseriousorfatalinjurytoyou.
Alwaysensurethatthechainbrakesystemis
workingproperlybeforeyouoperatethechainsaw.
Avoidtouchingobjectstobecutwiththetipofthe
chainsaw.
Thereare2typesofkickback:
•Afastupwardmotionofthechainsawthatresultswhen
thechainatthenoseortopofthebarcontactsanobject
•Afastbackwardmotionofthechainsawthatresults
whenthechainatthenoseortopofthebarispinchedby
theobjectbeingcut
Figure10showstheareaofthebartoavoidcontactingan
objecttopreventkickback.
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Figure10
1.Gripthechainsawwith2hands,withyourlefthand
onthefronthandleandyourrighthandontherear
handleasshowninFigure11.
Note:Keepingyourleftarmstraightwithyourelbow
lockedhelpsreducekickback.
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