Craftsman 358341140 electric chainsaw

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dication.Youmust be in goodphysical
cor_rdion.andmentallyalerL ffyou have
anyconcFdonthat mightbe aggravated
by strenuouswork,checkwith doctor
beforeoperating.
Watch what you are doing. Use com-
monsense. _ ::....
Do notstart cuttinguntilyou have a
" clear work area, secure footing, and
especiallyifyou are felling a tree, a
retreatpath. Keep work area clean.
Cluttered areas invite injudas.
OPERATE YOUR SAW SAFELY
Do notoperate with one hand. Sed-
ous injuryto the operator, helpers, or
bystanders may resultfrom one-
handed operation.A chain saw is in-
tended fortwo-handed use.
Do not operate saw from a ladder or
in a tree.
Make sure the chain will not make
contact with any object while starting
the saw. Never start the saw when the
guide bar is ina cut•
Don'tforce chain saw. It willdo the job
better and safer at the rate for whichit
was intended.
Do notput pressure onthe saw, es-
peciallyat the end ofthe cut. Doing
so can causeyou to losecontrol
when the cut is completed.
Stopthe saw before setting it down.
Hand carry sew only when motor is
stopped. Carrythe chainsaw by the
fronthandlewiththe saw sty, fm-
gorofftbeswitck _le guidebar and
saw chainto therear.
Use the righttool, cut wood only.
Don'tuse chain saw for purpose not
intended;for example, don't usa
chain saw forcuttingplastic, masonry,
non-woodbuildin_ rnstedals.
Usa extreme caution when cuffing
small's_ brush and saplings be-
cause the tender matedal m.aycatch
the saw chainand be wh-ipp_l toward
- you or pullyou offbalance.
When cuttinga limbthat is under ten-
sion be alertfor epnng back so you
willnot be struckwhen the tension in
the wood fibers is released.
MAINTAIN YOUR SAW IN GOOD
WORKING ORDER
Have all chain saw service performed
_ya Sears Service Center except the
listedin the maintenance sac-
tionofthis manual.
Ma_e-_ef_dn saw chain stops moving
when trigger switchis released.
i Keep the handles dry and clean and
free from oiland grease.
Keep oilcap andfastenere securely
tightened.
N-onco ormingre _camentcorrco-
nantsortbe removalof safetydevices
may osuse damage totha unitand
_sta_eminjuw tothe operatoror by-
Usa onlyCraftsmanaccasso-
desand replacementparis as r_om-
mended. Never modi_,yoursaw.
Maintain chain saw withcare.
i Keep unitsharp and clean forbetterand safer performance.
Follow instructionsfor lubricatingand
changingaccessodee.
Unplugthe chainsaw fromthe power
source when not in use, before servic-
ing, and when changing accessories
and attachments, such as saw chain
and guard,
Check for damaged parts. Before fur-
ther use of the chain saw, a guard or
other part that is damaged should be
carefully checked to determine that it
will operate properly and perform its in-
tended function. Check for alignment of
moving parts, binding of moving paris,
breakage of pads, mounting and any
other conditions that may affect its op-
eration. A guard or other part that is
damaged should be properly repaired
or replaced by a Sears Service Center
unless otherwise indicated elsewhere in
the operator's manual.
Do not operate a chain saw that is
damaged, improperly adjusted, or is
not completely and securely as-
sembled. Inspect chain saw cords pe-
riodically, and if damaged have re-
paired by a Sears Service Center.
When notin use, chain saws should
be stored in a dry,high or locked-up
place out of the reach ofchildren.
When storingsaw, unplugand use a
bar sheath or carrying case. Store idle
chain saw.
ELECTRICAL SAFETY
Use a voltagesupply as shownonunit
Avoid dangerousenvironments.Don't
usaappliances indamp orwet loca-
tions. Don't use in rain.
Avoid dengemus situations.Do not
use in the presence of flammable liq-
uidsor gases to avoidcreating a fire
or explosionand/or causing damage
to unit.
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