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Using s support stand
2_luCUt
l_t Cut
LIMBING AND PRUNING
_]I_WARNING: BO alert for and guard
against kickback. DO not allow the moving
chain to _.'ontact any other branches or ob-
ioots at tho noso of the guido bar whon limb-
ing or pruning. AIIc_vhrg such corrtaet cart ru-
suit in sedoss injury.
WARNING: Never climb into attoo
to limb or prune. DO not sf_nd on ladders,
platforTss, a I_._.,or in any po_ition which cart
cause you to Io_e your balance or control of
the saw.
IMPORTANT POINTS
• Work ,slowly, koeping both hand,s fin'nly
grippedon the,saw. Mahttain ,soeurufo_t-
ing and balance.
• Watch out for ,springpok_. Spdngpolss
art``small ,size limb,swhich can catchthe
saw chain arid whip toward you or pull you
off balance. Use o×tr_mo c_ution when
cutting small size limbs,
• Bo alert for ,springbaek. Watch out for
br_rruho,s that are bent or under pru,ssur_,
Avoid being struck by tho branch or tho
sawwhon the tension hTthe wood fibers is
roloa,s¢._.
• Keep a clear workarca. Fr_quorrtly clear
br_rruhssout oftho way to avoid tdpping
ovorthem.
LIMBING
• Alwayslimbatrooafteriti,seutdown. Only
then cart limbing bo done ,safely and prop-
ody.
• Leave the la_er limb,s underueath the
foiled tn;oto support the tn;oa,syou work.
• Start at the bsso of the foiled ttoo and work
toward the top, cutting branehe,s and
limbs. Remove small limbs with one _;ut.
• Keep the trt;o bo,tw'oon you arid the chain.
Cut from the ,side of thetree opposite the
br_rruh you art,, cutting.
• Remove labor, supporting braneho,s with
tho eutthtg touhniquss dssefibcd in BUCK-
ING WITHOUT A SUPPORT.
• Always u,so art ovotcut to Gut ,small and
freely hanging Iimb,s. Undercutting could
c_sso limbs to fall and pirruh the ,saw.
PRUNING
_]!_WARNING: Limit pruning to limb,s
,shoulder height or below. Do not cut if
branehe,s ar_ higher than your,shoulder. Got
a profossiorlal to do tho job.
• Make your fist cut 1,'3 of the way
through the bottom of the limb.
• Next make a 2rid cut all the way
through the limb. Then cut a third
ovotcut Ioavhtg a 1to 2 irrult_'ollar from
the truck of thetrt``o,
L:'oLBe onoo #"
co';'/!/
_!! / '4"--- First cut
pruning L_niqu_
_t!_WARNING:
Di,s_rtneeL the ,spark
_lug bo_ro poffomlingrnaintonan_ except
r "carburetor adiu,strrlords.
Wo ro_'ornmor_d all ,sorvice and adjsstmonts
riot Ii,stod in I:hi,smanual be porfomlod by art
authorizcyJ service dealer.
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
Check:
Fuel mixture level ..
Bar lubrioaUon .....
Chain tension .....
Chain ,sharpness ..
For damaged parLs
For loose caps ....
For loess f_sLeners.
For looseparis ....
Insp_t and Clean:
Bar ................
Complete saw .....
Air filter .............
Before each use
Before each use
Before each use
Before esoh u,se
Before each use
Before each use
Before esoh u,se
Before esoh u,se
Before each u,se
After each use
Every 5 hours*
Chain brake ........ Every 5 hours*
Spark arresting screen
snd muffler ......... Every 25 hours*
Replace spark plug . Yearly
Replace fuel filter... Yearly
* Hours of Operation
AIR FILTER
CAUTION: Do not cleanfilter in ga,solirru
or other flammable ,solvorrttoavoid creating
a firt``hazard or producing harmfulovapor,_-
tlvo emission,s.
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