OPERATION
Starting a Flooded Engine
1.Disconnect the spark plug lead, then use the spark plug wrench to remove the spark plug (turn
2.If the spark plug is fouled or is soaked with fuel, clean or replace the plug as required. For correct spark plug size and gapping procedure, see page 26.
3.Clear excess fuel from the combus- tion chamber by cranking the engine several times while the spark plug is removed.
4.Replace the spark plug and tighten it firmly with the spark plug wrench. If a torque wrench is available, torque the spark plug to 140Ð165
CAUTION!
Incorrect spark plug installation can result in serious engine damage!
5.Repeat the starting procedure for a warm engine.
6.If the engine still fails to fire or start, refer to the troubleshooting chart at the end of this manual.
Stopping
Turn the switch ÓOFFÔÔ after idling at low speed for 1 to 2 minutes.
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Cutting with the Saw
IMPORTANT!
THINK SAFETY! Use full throttle while cutting! Forcing the saw into the work reduces cutting performance and also increases operator fatigue!
Clear a safe work area | Stop the saw before moving it | |
before cutting. | from the work area. | |
| Always wear hearing |
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| protection (ear plugs or ear |
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| muffs) to protect your |
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| hearing |
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| Always wear eye |
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| protection such as a face |
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| shield or goggles. | Use |
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| cutting, and apply |
| Always wear gloves | only enough bar |
| when operating the | pressure to maintain |
| saw. | engine speeds of |
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Wear close-fitting
clothing to protect your legs and arms. Do not wear clothing or jewelry that could get caught in machinery or brush.
Never operate with a loose
cutting chain!
Never operate the saw if fastenings are loose or missing!
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aged, loose, or missing!
Keep a proper
not overreach!
Wear appropriate
OPERATION
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