extreme
c aution
when
cutting
in wet
and
muddy
conditions.
Use extreme
caution when cutting
small
size brush and saplings because the slender
material may catch the saw chain and be
whipped
toward you or pull you off balance.
Do not operate a JawSaw
in a tree.
When cutting
a limb that is under tension
be
alert for spring back so that you will not be
struck when the tension
in the wood fibers is
released.
Don't expose JawSaw to rain.
Don't use JawSaw in damp or wet locations.
Do not expose JawSaw to rain or snow
Do not use JawSaw
in presence of flammable
liquids or gases.
3) Guard
against
electric
shock
Prevent body contact with grounded
surfaces.
For example:
metal pipes, wire fences.
4) Keep chi|dren
away
Do not let visitors contact JawSaw
or
extension
cord.
All visitors
should
be kept away from work
area.
51 Store
idle JawSaw
When not in use, JawSaw
should be stored in
a dry, and high or locked-up
place-
out of the
reach of children.
G) Don't
force JawSaw
It will do the job better and safer at the rate for
which it was intended.
71 Use right
tool
Cut wood only.
Don't use JawSaw for purpose
not intended
- for example
- Don't use JawSaw
for
cutting
plastic, masonry, non-wood
building
materials.
81 Dress
proper|y
Do not wear loose clothing
or jewelry
as they
can get caught in moving
parts. Always wear
work gloves and non-skid
heavy-duty
work
boots when operating
the Jawsaw.
Wear protective
hair covering
to contain
long
hair.
91 Use safety
gJasses
Also use safety footwear;
snug fitting
clothing;
protective
gloves; hearing and head
protection.
1 O) Carrying
,JawSaw
Carry the JawSaw
hanging from the hand
vertically
by the rear handle with the saw
stopped and finger off the switch.
1 1 ) Maintain
,JawSaw
with
care
Inspect JawSaw
cords periodically
and if
damaged,
have repaired by authorized
service
facility.
Keep cord clear of the chain and operator
at all
times. Never carry JawSaw
by the cord or pull
it to disconnect
from receptacle.
Keep cord
from oil and sharp edges.
Inspect extension
cords periodically
and
replace if damaged.
Keep tools sharp and clean for better and safer
performance.
Follow instructions
for lubrication
and
changing
accessories.
Keep handles dry, clean, and free from oil and
grease.
1 21 Disconnect
JawSaw
Disconnect
JawSaw when not in use, before
servicing,
and when changing
accessories
and
attachments,
such as saw chain and guard.
11:3)Outdoor
use extension
cords
Use only extension
cords intended for use
outdoors
and so marked. See more detail in
the Electrical Safety section of this manual.
1 4.) Stay alert
Watch what you are doing. Use common
sense. Do not operate JawSaw
when you are
tired.
Keep all parts of the body away from the saw
chain when the motor is operating.
Before you start the saw, make sure the saw
chain is not contacting
anything.
1 5) Check
damaged
parts
Before further
use of the JawSaw, a guard
or other part that is damaged
should
be
carefully checked to determine
that it will
operate properly
and perform
its intended
function.
Check for alignment
of moving
parts,
binding
of moving
parts, breakage of parts,
mounting,
and any other conditions
that may
affect its operation.
A guard or other part
that is damaged
should
be properly
repaired
or replaced by an authorized
service center
unless otherwise
indicated
elsewhere
in this
instruction
manual.
Have defective switches
replaced by
authorized
service center.
Do not use JawSaw if switch does not turn it