WARNING! This chain saw can be dangerous! Care- less or improper use can cause serious or even fatal injury.
Read and understand the instruction manual before using the chain saw.
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Always wear appropriate ear protection, eye protection and head protection.
Always use two hands when operating the chain saw.
WARNING! Contacting the guide bar tip with any object should be avoided; tip contact may cause the guide bar to move suddenly upward and backward, which may cause se- rious injury.
Measured maximum kickback value without chain brake for the bar and chain combination on the label.
WARNING: Always disconnect spark plug wire and place wire where it can- not contact spark plug to prevent accidental starting when setting up, transporting, ad- justing or making repairs except carburetor adjustments.
Because a chain saw is a
PLAN AHEAD
SRead this manual carefully until you com- pletely understand and can follow all safety rules, precautions, and operating instruc-
tions before attempting to use the unit.
SRestrict the use of your saw to adult users who understand and can follow safety rules, precautions, and operating instruc- tions found in this manual.
SWear protective gear. Always use steel- toed safety footwear with
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SKeep all parts of your body away from the chain when the engine is running.
SKeep children, bystanders, and animals a
minimum of 30 feet (10 meters) away from the work area. Do not allow other people or animals to be near the chain saw when starting or operating the chain saw.
SDo not handle or operate a chain saw when you are fatigued, ill, or upset, or if you have taken alcohol, drugs, or medication. You must be in good physical condition and men- tally alert. Chain saw work is strenuous. If you have any condition that might be aggra- vated by strenuous work, check with your doctor before operating a chain saw.
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