RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION KICKBACK may WARNING: occur when the nose • Do not operate a chain saw that is damaged, improperly adjusted, or not completely and securely assembled. Be sure that the saw’s chain stops moving when the throttle control trigger is released. • Use extreme caution when cutting small-sized brush and saplings because slender material may catch the chain saw and whip towards you or pull you off balance. • When cutting a limb that is under tension, be a

Take into account dead or broken branches that may break off during felling creating a further danger risk. ATTENTION! During tree felling operations in critical conditions, always remove ear protection immediately after cutting operations to be able to listen for unusual noises and any warning signals. Preliminary cutting operations and identifying the retreat path. Eliminate any branches that interfere with the job (fig.8), starting from top to bottom, and then, always keeping the trunk betwee

For this reason, the user manual must be included with the machine in the case of sale or loan to another person. Please Do not dispose inappropriately of the machine. Deliver it to an authorized organization. Always grip the machine with two hands Kickback danger Do not expose to rain or moisture. Chain oil Refrain from Turn the machine off remember that ALL parts of the user manual are important, as they are included to help prevent injury to the user and damage to the machine. Following corre

Take great care and pay close attention at all times when using this machine, following all general behaviour rules according to good sense. 1. Control checks. Control the machine with care before use each time, especially if it has been subject to strong impact, or if it shows any signs of malfunction. Check that the machine has been assembled correctly, that all components are in correct condition and perfectly clean. Perform all operations described in the chapter “Maintenance – before each u

File all the teeth on one side first, then turn the machine over and repeat the operation. Make sure that after sharpening operations, all teeth are the same length and that the height of the depth gauge is 0.6 mm lower than the upper cutter: check the height using a proper template and file (with a flat file) all protruding parts, rounding off the front part of the depth gauge(fig.14), paying attention to not file the kickback protection tooth(fig.15) Every 30 hours use. Take the machine to the

Wherever possible use a vice or a saw horse to block the wood to be cut; always hold the machine as follows: Grip the front handle with the left hand and the rear handle with the right hand, closing the thumb and other fingers firmly around the handle (during use, the machine could slide forwards or backwards, or create a reverse action, provoking a kickback reaction: holding the machine correctly reduces the risk of loosing control over the tool); Always make ENGLISH - 4 sure that the cable/ ex

10. Work area. Control the whole work area carefully to check for any danger source (e.g.: roads, paths, electric cables, dangerous trees, etc) Take special care when working on sloping ground. Cluttered areas can lead to injuries: before using the machine remove any stones, glass, cables, metal components, cans, bottles and any other foreign matter from the work area. Also take into consideration any danger risks that may not be noticed because of machine noise. Make sure that a second person i

12. Transport and storage precautions. Each time the work area is changed to another location, disconnect the machine from the main line and activate the chain brake lever. Mount the guide bar cover guard each time before transporting or storage. Always carry the machine by hand with the bar facing backwards, or when transporting the machine in a vehicle, always attach it securely to prevent damage. Never carry the machine by the cable. After use, store the machine in a dry, high place, far from

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For this reason the various cuts must be performed with great precision. When cutting operations are completed the tree will begin to fall. Where necessary help tree fall using wedges or felling levers . Limbing Once the tree has been felled, the trunk must be limbed: in other words, the branches are removed from the trunk. Do not underestimate this operation because the large majority of kickback accidents occur during this stage. For this reason pay close attention to the position of the bar n