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• To reduce the riskof electdcel shock,
this appliance has a poledzadplug
(one blade iswider thanthe other)and
willrequirethe use ofe polarizedex-
tensi_'_cord.The appflanceplug willfit
intoa poiodzedextension cord only
one way. Ifthe plugdoes notfit fully
intothe extensioncord, reverse the
plug, If the plugstilldoes not fit, obtain
a correctpoisrized extension cord.A
polarizedextension cord win requirethe
use ofa polarizedwaltoutlet.This plug
will _t intothe poledzed w_dloutletonly
one way. Ifplug does not fitfully into
the wallou_et, reversethe plug.If the
plugsblfdoes notfit,contacta queli_ed
electricianto installthe properwail out-
let.Do not change the equipment plug,
extensioncord receptacle, or extension
cord plug in any way.
• To reduce riskofelectrical shock, use
e)dec_ion coldssped_-_ly i'_lrked as
suitable foroutdoorappllet_as having
electdcai raitngnot less than the rating
of unit.Cordmust be marked withsuffix
"W'. Make sure your extenaion cord is
in good concfition,Insped exlension
cord before use and replaceIf dam-
aged. Anundersized extension cord
will cause a dropin linevoltage result-
ing in lossof powerand overhea_ng. If
in doubt, ,Re the next heavier gauge.
The lowerthe gauge number,the
heavier the cord (see 'Select an exten-
sioncord'),
• Do notabuse cord. Never carry the
unit by the extension cord or yank ex-
tension cord to disconnect unit.
• Secure extension cord to power cord
to prevent disconnection from unit.
• Do not use the unitif the switch does
notturn the uniton end off properly, or
if the lockout does not work. Repairs
tothe switch must be made by a
Sears Service Center.
• Keep extension cord clear of operator
and obstacles at all times. Position
cord so that it will notbe caught on
branches. Do not expose cords to
heat, oil,water, or sharp edges.
• To avoid the possibitityof electric
shock, avoJd body contact with any
grounded conductor, such as metal
fences or pipes.
• Ground Fault CircuitInterrupter
(GFCi) protection should be provided
on cimuit or outletto be used. Racep-
taulas ere avaitable having built-in
GFCI protection and may be used for
this measure ofsafety. Inspect chain
saw cords pariodioally and ifdam-
aged, have repaired by a Sears Ser-
vice Center.
GUARD AGAINST KICKBACK
Follow ell safety ruissto help avoid kick-
back and otherforceswhich can resultin
seriousinjury.
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C_earTheWoddngArea
WARNING: Rotational Kickback can
occur when the moving chain contacts
an object at the upper portion ofthe tip
ofthe guide bar, Contact at the upper
portionof the tip of the guide bar can
cause the chain to dig intothe object,
which stopsthe chain for an instant.
The resultis a tiQhtningfast, reverse
reaction which kicks the guide bar up
and back toward the operator.
PinchJ_ckback and Pull-In occur when
the chain is suddenly stopped by being
pinched, caught, or by contactinge for-
eign object in the wood. This sudden
stopping of the chain results in a rever-
sai of the chain force used to cut wood
and causes the sawto move inthe op-
posite direotion ofthe chain rotation.
Pinch-Kickback ddves the saw straight
back toward the operator. Pull-in pulls
the sew away fromthe operator.
KICKBACK WARNING:
Kicktmck c_ oca_ whan the moving
chain contacts an obJact_ the upper
podion ofthe tipof the guide bar orwhen
the wood doses in and plnchas the saw
chain in the cut.The Computed Wjdd_:eck
Angle (CKA) _sted on your saw and listed
inthe following CKA Table representsthe
angle of ki_ your bar and chain
combinationswighave when tested in
accordance withCSA and ANSI stan-
dards, computedang_ r_orasantedin
the CKA oclumn iodicote totalanergy ard
angle _soci_',ed wiU_ut a chainbrake.
When purchasingreplacemer_, comid-
er_ions shouldbe given tothe lower
CKA veluee. In ell casas, lower CKAvel-
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