To turn the tool ON: Push the safety button
(Figure 15) and then squeeze the trigger.
After the tool has started, you can release the
safety switch without turning the tool off.
To turn the tool OFF: Release the trigger
switch.
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Figure 15 - Safety and trigger switch
1 — Safety button
2 — Trigger switch
The chain brake is a safety mechanism
activated by the front hand guard. When
kickback occurs, the saw chain stops
immediately.
The following function check should be
carried out before each use. The purpose
of the chain brake testing is to reduce the
possibility of injury due to kickback:
1.Push front hand guard forward and try to
start the chain saw. The chain must not
start.
2.To deactivate the kickback brake, release
On/Off switch and pull hand guard
backwards.
BRAKE OFF
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BRAKE ENGAGED
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