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OPERATION
" STOPPING YOUR UNIT
• Releasethe throttlotdgger.
i STARTINGYOURUNIT
I
, " * Squeezethethrottlofrigger,
CUTTINGTECHNIQUES(Fig,19&20)
• Overcatting-beginca thethpsid_of thelog withthe
bottomof thesawagainstthelog; axed tightpressure
downward.
• Undercuttlog- beginontheundersideofthelogwghthe
topof thesawagainstthelog;exertgghtpressureup
ward.Dudngundercatgng,thesaw wilttendtopush
hackat you.Bepreparedforthisreactionandholdthe
sawfirmlyto maintaincontrol,
Overcut
• Besurethatyoucontinuetogdphandlesfirmly
whileusingtheoileractuator/fillercap.
• Fillthe ogtankeachtimeyou beginasawing
operation;recheckthe oillevelafterevery15
minutesof use.
• Wipeoffsurfacesbeforettlftngwtthogtakeep
sawdustordehdsfromeccidentagyfailinginto
thetankandcausingdamage.
t Usea funneltofill thetank. Pouroilslowlyto
allowairinthetanktoescape.W_peupellspills.
Donet usethesawuntilitIswipedcleanandis
completelydryfromspilledoil
• Rap!acetheoil capsecurelyto ensureproper
operationoftheoiler.
, Che0ktbaoilravelindicator frequently during
use. Locatetheindicatorin thesawframe est
belowendbehindthefronthandle.Ifoilisnotvs-
ibleintheslotwhensawis uprightonalevelsur-
face,thetankrequiresfilling.
• Letthe sawstand unptaggedfor 15minutes
beforestortag, gisnormalforasmallamountof
oiltoappearunderthesawwhenthesawis notin
use.Theexcassoilshoefdbewipedfromthesaw
beforestodng.
Rgure 19 ;
• Positionthebottomofthefrordsawtameagalostthelog.
Oudngcutting,keepthefrontsawframeagainstthelog.
|'(:::(/" _ FmrdSawFrame
Figure20
CUTrlNG SPEED
• Acceleratemotorto fullthrottlebeforeentedngcutb)'
squeezingthethrottletrigger,
• Nevercutwithmotoratpadialthrottlespeed.
USING THE MANUAL OILER (Fig. 21)
Yoursawisequippedwithanoileractaatadfillorcap
whichmanuallysuppliesoiltothebarandchain.The
oiler sctuatedfiltarcap mustbe usedregularly
andoRenenou_Jhto maintainathinfilmof offon
thebar endchainwhilesewis cutting. Itis rec-
ommendedthatthe ogeractuator/filler cap be
operatedsix(6)timesperminuteendheldforap
proximatelythree (3) seconds each time it m
pressed.
• Operateoitarbypressingdownontheoilorectae.
todfiJlorcapwithyourdghtthumb.
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= IM.I tw.,
OilLevd
Indicator
;, i.t,
Figure21
AVOID REACTIVE PINCH FORCES
Ploch-KickbackandPuIHnoccurwhenthechainissud-
denlystoppedbybeingpinched,caught,or byoontact-
logaforeignobjectintftewood.Thissuddenstoppingof
thechainresultsina revematelthechainforceusedto
cutwoodandcausesthesawtomovein theopposite
dimcllonof thechainmtatton. Pinch-Kickbackdrives
thesawstraightbaefttowardtheoperator.PuIHnpulls
thesawawayfromtheoperator.Eitherreactioncanre-
sultinlossofcontroland possiblyseriousinjury.
TOAVOIDPINCH-KICKBACK:
• Beextremelyawareofsguatlonsorobstructionsthat
cancausemateriallopinchthetopoforotherwise
stopthechain.
• Donotcutmorethanonelogatetime.
• Donuttwistthesawas thebariswithdrawnfroman
under-cutwhenbucking.
TOAVOIDPULL-IN:
• AlwaysbegtacuttJngwithlhemotoralfullthrotttasnd
thesawhousingagainstwood.
• Use wedgesmade of plasticor wood,(never of
metal}toholdthecutopen.
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