1. Engage the chain brake.
2. Hold the product on the left or right side of your body
when you start the product.
a) If you hold the product on your left side, put your
left hand on the front handle. Hold the starter
rope handle with your right hand and thrust the
product away from your body when you start the
product.
b) If you hold the product on your right side, put
your right hand on one of the two handles. Hold
the starter rope handle with your left hand and
thrust the product away from your body when
you start the product.
To stop the product
1. Push the start/stop switch to the STOP position.
Information about working technique
WARNING:
to working technique in this operator's
manual is not sufficient training to operate
this product. Only use this product if you
have correct training in tree maintenance.
Operation without correct training can result
in serious injury or death to the operator or
others.
•
Use full throttle when you cut and decrease to idle
speed after each cut.
CAUTION:
occur if the engine runs for too long at
full throttle without load.
•
When you cut, put the spiked bumper into the trunk
and use it as a lever.
Note:
Not all models have a spiked bumper.
Speak to your servicing dealer for more information.
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Pull stroke and push stroke
You can cut through wood with the product in 2 different
positions.
•
To cut on the pull stroke is when you cut with the
bottom of the guide bar. The saw chain pulls through
the tree when you cut. In this position you have
better control of the product and the position of the
kickback zone.
•
To cut on the push stroke is when you cut with the
top of the guide bar. The saw chain pushes the
product in the direction of the operator.
WARNING:
caught in the trunk, the product can be
pushed at you. Hold the product tightly
and make sure that the kickback zone
of the guide bar does not touch the tree
and causes a kickback.
If the saw chain is
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