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brake is too sensitive, it can engage during rough
operation.
Will the chain brake always protect me from
injury during a kickback?
No. The chain brake must operate correctly to give
protection. The chain brake must also be engaged
during a kickback to stop the saw chain. If you are
near the guide bar, it is possible that the chain brake
does not have time to stop the saw chain before it
hits you.
WARNING: Only you and the correct
working technique can prevent kickbacks.
To start the product
To prepare to start with a cold engine
WARNING: The chain brake must be
engaged when the product is started to
decrease the risk of injury.
1. Move the front hand guard forward to engage the
chain brake.
2. Pull the start/stop switch (A) out and up, to set it in
choke position.
3. Push the decompression valve (B).
Note:
The decompression valve moves to the initial
position when the product starts.
4. Push the air purge bulb (C) approximately 6 times or
until fuel starts to fill the bulb. It is not necessary to
fill the air purge bulb fully.
5. Continue to
To start the product on page 13
for
more instructions.
To prepare to start with a warm engine
WARNING: The chain brake must be
engaged when the product is started to
decrease the risk of injury.
1. Move the front hand guard forward to engage the
chain brake.
2. Pull the start/stop switch (A) out and up to set it in
choke position.
Note: Do not use the decompression valve (B).
3. Push the air purge bulb (C) approximately 6 times or
until fuel starts to fill the bulb. It is not necessary to
fill the air purge bulb fully.
4. Push the start/stop switch (D) down to set start
throttle setting.
(B)
(D)
(C)
(A)
5. Continue to
To start the product on page 13
for
more instructions.
To start the product
WARNING: You must keep your feet in a
stable position when you start the product.
WARNING: If the saw chain rotates at idle
speed, speak to your servicing dealer and
do not use the product.
1. Put the product on the ground.
2. Put your left hand on the front handle.
3. Put your right foot into the footgrip on the rear
handle.
4. Pull the starter rope handle slowly with your right
hand until you feel resistance.
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