IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
General
! This product must only be operated by competent
persons.
! Do not smoke or use this product on or near sources of
combustion.
! Wear suitable safety equipment (Goggles, non-slip boots,
ear plugs and thick work gloves) at all times while
handling this product
! Do not operate while under the influence of alcohol or
any substance which may impair your physical function
and alertness
! If you sell or lend out this unit, please ensure that this
manual and all relevant documentation is sold along with
it
! This unit is not to be operated, loaned or sold to any
persons under the age of 18
General
! This product must only be operated by competent
persons.
! Do not smoke or use this product on or near sources of
combustion.
! Wear suitable safety equipment (Goggles, non-slip boots,
ear plugs and thick work gloves) at all times while
handling this product
! Do not operate while under the influence of alcohol or
any substance which may impair your physical function
and alertness
! If you sell or lend out this unit, please ensure that this
manual and all relevant documentation is sold along with
it
! This unit is not to be operated, loaned or sold to any
persons under the age of 18
Maintenance
! Do not perform maintenance / repairs unless they are
outlined in this guide or you are given additional detailed
instructions from the manufacturer
! Do not perform repairs while the unit is still hot
! Empty all fuel from the unit before attempting
maintenance
! Unless otherwise required, ensure the chain bar cover is
in place when performing maintenance
! Place the unit on a flat solid surface when performing
maintenance or repair
Usage
! Before operation, always inspect the machine for
signs of damage and wear
! Before starting the engine, make sure that the saw
chain is not touching anything
! Ensure that people and animals are at a safe
distance of at least 10m
! Keep clear of the saw chain at all times as it will
start to rotate when the engine starts
! If felling a tree, take note of the diagram (fig1.)
opposite to give you the best understanding of your
situation
! For your own safety, limit the amount of time you
use the machine continuously to 10 min sessions
taking a break of 10- 20 minutes in between. Try to
keep the total amount of work in a single day to 2
hour sessions.
! This product will produce Carbon Monoxide when
in use, DO NOT use indoors
! Do not operate while tired as your attention will
be reduced, the user is liable for any injury caused
to others
! Do not leave this product unattended at any time
! Do not operate in adverse weather or any
other conditions that may make use of this
product unsafe
! Clearly mark out your working area with a
suitable barrier (Tape / Rope)
! Shut the unit down when not in use
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