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10.3 START THE MACHINE
1. Press the lock-out button (4).
2. Press the trigger (5) while you hold the lock-out button.
3. Release the lock-out button.
IMPORTANT
The chain brake must be disengaged for the chain saw to
start. Activate the brake by moving the front hand guard
forwards.
10.4 STOP THE MACHINE
1. Release the trigger to stop the machine.
10.5 OPERATE THE CHAIN BRAKE
WARNING
Make sure that your hands are on the handles at all times.
1. Start the machine.
2. Push the guard forward to to engage the chain brake.
3. Pull the handle guard / chain brake backwards to
disengage the chain brake.
4. Call approved service center for repair before use if
• The chain brake does not stop the chain immediately.
• The chain brake does not stay in the disengaged
position without aid.
10.6 FELL A TREE
23
24
24
25
25
Recommendation that the first-time user should, as a
minimum practice, start cutting logs on a saw-horse or cradle.
Before you start to fell a tree, make sure that
• The minimum distance between the areas of bucking and
felling is two times the height of the tree.
• The operation does not
• Cause injury to personnel.
• Hit utility lines. If the tree touches utility lines,
immediately tell the utility company.
• Cause losses in property.
• The user is not in the danger area (24), for example, the
downhill side of the area.
• The escape paths (25) that extend back and diagonally
behind the felling direction (23) are clear. The felling
direction is controlled by
• The natural lean of the tree.
• The location of larger branches.
• The wind direction.
• Ensure there is no dirt, stones, loose bark, nails, and
staples on the tree.
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28
29
2’’(50mm)
26
2’’(50mm)
1. Make a lower level notching cut (27). Make sure that
this cut is
a) 1/3 wide of the diameter of the tree.
b) Perpendicular to the felling direction.
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