Sawing - IKRA IPCS 46 Instrucciones De Servicio

When the brake operates, a white cone pops up from the
base of the brake lever.
To release brake, pull up the front handle guard toward
the front handle till "click" sound is heard.
WARNING
When the brake operates, release the throttle lever to
slow down the engine speed. Continuous operation with
the brake engaged will generate heat from the clutch and
may cause trouble. Be sure to confirm brake operation
on the daily inspection.
1. Turn off the engine.
2. Holding the chain saw horizontally, release your
hand from the front handle, hit the tip of the guide
bar to a stump or a piece of wood, and confirm brake
operation.
In case the brake is not effective, ask our dealer
inspection and repairing.
Stopping engine
1. Release the throttle lever to allow the engine idling
for a few minutes.
2. Move the switch lever downward.

8. Sawing

WARNING
Before proceeding to your job, read „For Safe Operation"
section It is recommended to first practice sawing easy
logs. This also helps you get accustomed to your unit.
GB | Operating Instructions
Always follow all the safety regulations which can restrict
the use of the machine. The chain saw must only be
used for cutting wood. It is forbidden to cut other types
of material. Vibrations and kickback vary with different
materials and the requirements of the safety regulations
would not be respected. Do not use the chain saw as
1) Front handle
a lever for lifting, moving or splitting objects. Do not
2) Release
3) Brake lock it over fixed stands. It is forbidden to hitch tools or
4) Front handle
applications to the P.t.o. that are not specified by the
guard
manufacturer.
It is not necessary to force the saw into the cut. Ap-
ply only light pressure while running the engine at full
throttle.
It is recommended that daily inspection before use and
after dropping or other impacts to identify significant
damage or defects.
Racing the engine with the chain seized in a cutaway
can damage the clutch system. When the saw chain is
caught in the cut, do not attempt to pull it out by force,
but use a wedge or a lever to open the cut.
Guard against kickback
It is extremely important that the chain brake be checked
for proper operation before each use and that the chain
be sharp in order to maintain the kickback safety level
of this saw.
1) Engine switch
Removal of the safety devices, inadequate maintenance,
or incorrect replacement of the bar or chain may increase
the risk of serious personal injury due to kickback.
Felling a tree
1. Decide the felling direction considering the wind,
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This saw is also equipped with
a chain brake that will stop the
chain in the event of kickback
if operating properly. You must
check the chain brake operation
before each usage by running
the saw at full throttle for 1 or 2
seconds and pushing the front
hand guard forward. The chain
should stop immediately. If the
chain is slow to stop or does
no stop then replace the brake
band and clutch drum before
use.
Iean of the tree, location of heavy branches, ease of
job after felling, and other factors .