decreases the risk that you or a person near you
touches the saw chain.
Pull the front hand guard rearward to disengage the
chain brake.
A kickback can be very sudden and intense. Most
kickbacks are small and do not always engage the chain
brake. If a kickback occurs when you use the product,
hold tightly around the handles and do not let go.
The front hand guard also decreases the risk to touch
the saw chain if your hand lets go of the front handle.
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In the felling position you cannot engage the chain brake
manually. The chain brake can in this position only be
engaged by the inertia release mechanism.
Power trigger lockout
The power trigger lockout prevents accidental operation
of the power trigger. If you put your hand around the
handle and press the power trigger lockout (A), it
releases the power trigger (B). If you release the handle,
the power trigger and the power trigger lockout move
back to their initial positions.
A
B
Chain catcher
The chain catcher catches the saw chain if it breaks or
comes loose. If you have the correct chain tension, the
risk decreases. You also decrease the risk if you do the
correct maintenance on the guide bar and saw chain.
Assembly on page 12 and Maintenance on page
See
23 for instructions.
Right hand guard
The right hand guard works as a protection for your
hand if the saw chain breaks or comes loose. It also
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