upward motion of the guide bar that occurs
when the saw chain, at the nose of the
guide bar, contacts an object. Kickback can
lead to dangerous loss of control of the
chain saw.
9. A chain saw is intended for two-handed
use. Serious injury to the operator, helpers,
and/or bystanders can result from one-
handed operation.
10. See symbol definitions on page 13.
11. Keep other persons or animals a safe
distance away from a running chain saw or
the area where a tree is being felled.
12. Use extreme caution when cutting small
brush and saplings because slender
material can catch the saw chain and be
whipped toward you.
13. When cutting a limb that is under tension
or compression, be alert for springback.
14. This electrically powered saw is classified
by CSA as a Class 2C saw. It is intended
for infrequent use by homeowners,
cottagers, and campers, and for such
general applications as clearing, pruning,
cutting firewood, etc. it is not intended for
prolonged use.
Electric Chain Saw
SYMBOLS
Warning
Read and follow all safety
precautions in the owner's manual
Failure to follow to instruction could
result in serious injury to user.
Protective goggles/visor, protective
helmet & hearing protection.
Gloves with saw protection.
Boots with saw protection, steel toe-
cap and non-slip sole .
Correct Direction of Cutting-Teeth.
Chain stop
Tip contact may cause the guide
bar to move suddenly upward
and backwards, which may cause
serious injury to user.
Contact of the guide bar tip with any
object should be avoided.
Do not use one handed when
operating the chain saw.
Always use two hands when
operating the chain saw.
Double insulation.
When servicing, use only identical
replacement parts.
The chain saw kickback angle is 10º,
10º
with a chain stop.
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