Craftsman 358351142 chainsaw

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LIMBING AND PRUNING
WARNING: Neverclimbinto a treeto
limborprune.Do notstandonladders,
platforms,a log,orin any position
whichcan causeyoutolose yourbal-
anceor controlofthe saw.
IMPORTANT POINTS
* Watchout for Spdngpoles:
Springpolesare smallsize limbs
whichcanwhiptowardyou,orpull
youOffbalance. Useextremecaution
whencuttingsmallsize limbs. :
. Bealertfor springback.Watch outfor
branches_at are bentor underpres-
sure.AvoidbeingstruckbYthe
branchor thesaw whenthetensionin
thewoodfibersisreleased.
, Frequentlyclear branchesoutofthe
waytoavoidtrippingoverthem.
LIMBING
Limba tree0fillyafter'it iSdutdown.
Leavethelargerlimbsunderneaththe
felled treeto Supportthetreeas you
work. _- __:
° startat the baseofthefelled treeand
worktowardthetop,cuttingbranches
and limbs. Removesmalllimbs with
one cut.
Keepthe tree betweenyouandthe
chain.
Removelarger,supportingbranches
withthe 1/3,2/3cuttingtechniquesde-
scribedinthe buckingsection.
, Alwaysuseanovercutto cutsmall
andfreelyd hangingl_mbs.Undercut-
tingcoul causelim s tofalland
pinchthe saw.
PRUNING
WARNING: Limitpruningtolimbs
shoulderheighto_"below.Do notcutif
branchesare higherthanyourshoul-
der.Get a professionaltodo thejob.
° Make yourfirstcut1/3oftheway
throughthebottomofthelimb,
° Nextmake a secondcutall the way
through the limb. Thencuta third
overcutt to2 inchesfrom thetrunkof
thetree.
ut
/3ofway
i/1 3rdcut1to2 in.
I _ fromtrunkoftree
CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILfflES
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Fillindatesas youcomplete
regularservice
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Checkfor damaged/w0mparts
Checkfor loosefasteners/pads
Checkchaintension
Checkchainsharpness
Checkguidebar
Cleanunit& labels
Cleanairfilter
Clean/inspeCtsparkarrestor
screen& inspectmuffler
Replace spark plug _...... !
Before After Every
Use Use 5hrs.
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Every Yeady Service
25 hrs, Dates
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