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Symbols in this Owner’s Manual
Threatening hazard or hazardous situation.
Not observing this instruction can lead to
injuries or cause damage to property.
Important information on proper handling.
Not observing this instruction can lead to faults
in the machine.
User information. This information helps you to
use all the functions correctly.
Proper Use
For safety reasons, the Petrol Chainsaw is not to be used by
children, young people under 16 years of age, or any other
persons who are not acquainted with these directions for
use.
Specific safety information Please read this
safety information and the directions for use
carefully and be sure to follow the instructions
to the letter.
Safety Instructions
Use the chainsaw only to saw wood or objects made of
wood. Any other types of use are at your own risk and could
well be dangerous. The manufacturer cannot be held liable
for damage caused by improper or incorrect usage.
WARNING!
Read the operating instructions in their entirety before using
the machine for the first time. All the information on the
handling of the chainsaw is relevant to your personal safety.
Ask a professional to show you how to use the machine!
BEFORE USING THE MACHINE
A. Read this owner’s manual carefully to understand how to
operate this unit properly.
B. You should never use the product when
under the influence of alcohol, when
suffering from exhaustion or lack of sleep,
when suffering from drowsiness as a result
of having taken cold medicine. Nor at any
other time when a possibility exists that
your judgment might be impaired or that
you might not be able to operate the ma-
chine properly or in a safe manner.
C. Avoid running the engine indoors. The
exhaust gases contain harmful carbon
monoxide.
D. Never use the product under circumstances such as those
described below.
1. When the ground is slippery or when other
conditions exist which might make it not possible to
maintain a steady posture.
2. At night, at times of heavy fog, or at any other times
when your field of vision might be limited and it
could be difficult to gain a clear view of the area.
3. During rain storms, during lightning storms, at times
of strong or gale force winds, or at any other time
when weather conditions might make it unsafe to use
this product.
E. When using this product for the first time, before beginning
actual work, learn to use it from a skilled worker.
F. Lack of sleep, tiredness, or physical exhaustion results in
lower attention spans, and this in turn leads to accidents
and injury. Limit the amount of time of using the machine
continuously to somewhere around ten minutes per ses-
sion, and take ten to twenty minutes of rest between work
sessions. Also try to keep the total amount of work per-
formed in a single day under two hours or less.
G.Be sure to keep this manual handy so that you may refer to
it later whenever any questions arise.
H.Always be sure to include this manual when selling,
lending or otherwise transferring the ownership of the
product.
I. Never allow children or anyone unable to
fully understand the directions given in this
manual to use this product.
WORKING GEAR AND CLOTHING
A. When using the product you should
wear proper clothing and protective
equipment as follows.
1. Helmet.
2. Protection goggles or face
protector.
3. Thick work gloves.
4. Non-slip sole work boots.
5. Ear protectors.
B. And you should carry with you.
1. Provided tools and files.
2. Properly mixed fuel and chain oil.
3. Things to notify your working area– rope, warning
signs.
4. Whistle for collaboration or an emergency.
5. Hatchet or saw, for removal of obstacles.
C.Never use the product when wearing pants with loose
cuffs, when wearing sandals, or when barefoot.
WARNING CONSIDERATIONS WHEN
HANDLING FUEL
A.The engine of this product is designed to
run on a mixed fuel which contains highly
flammable gasoline. Never store cans of
fuel or refill the fuel tank in any place where
there is a boiler stove, wood fire, electrical
sparks, welding sparks, or any other source
of heat or fire which might ignite the fuel.
B. Smoking while operating the product or re-
filling its fuel tank is extremely dangerous,
Always be sure to keep lit cigarettes away
from the product at all times.
C.When refilling the tank always turn off the
engine first and take a careful look around
to make sure that there are no sparks or open flames any-
where nearby before refuelling.
D.If any fuel spillage occurs during refuelling, use a dry rag
to wipe up spills before starting the engine again.
E. After refuelling, screw fuel cap back tightly onto the fuel
tank and then carry the chainsaw three meters or more
away from where it was refuelled before restarting the
engine.
BEFORE STARTING ENGINE
• Check working place, the object being cut and felling
direction. If there are obstacles, remove them.
• Never start cutting until you have a clear work area, secure
footing and a planned retreat path from the falling tree.
• Use caution and keep bystanders and animals out of the
working area, about 2.5 the size of the object being cut.
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