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Chain brake
Ignition switch
Start / Run
Choke control knob |
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Choke | Purge pump |
Starter handle
Choke control knob
Open choke
WHEN THE ENGINE IS COLD
CAUTION
Makesurethebarandchainarefreefromanyobstruction when starting the chain saw.
•Move chain brake lever fully forward to lock chain brake before starting.
•Fill the fuel tank with fuel mixture. Do not over fill.
•Fill the chain oil tank with lubricant. Do not over fill.
•Move ignition switch to “RUN” position.
•Push purge pump 3 to 4 times or until fuel is visible in purge pump.
•Pull choke control knob all the way out. (Choke position)
NOTE
Do not pull starter rope out to the maximum possible position.
Do not allow recoil handle to snap back against the cas- ing.
•Securely hold the chain saw as shown and pull starter handle several times until first firing sound.
•Push choke control knob all the way in.
•Pull starter handle to start the engine.
•When engine starts, immediately squeeze throttle trigger to release throttle latch.
CAUTION
Do not increase engine speed while chain brake is locked.
NOTE
If engine does not start after 5 pulls, repeat instructions.
Chain brake
WHEN THE ENGINE IS WARM
CAUTION
Make sure the bar and chain are free from any obstruction when starting the chain saw.
•Move chain brake lever fully forward to lock chain brake before starting.
•Confirm there is fuel and chain oil in the tanks.
•Move ignition switch to “RUN” position.
•Securely hold the chain saw as shown and pull starter handle.
•Choke may be used if necessary, but after first firing sound, pull throttle trigger to release choke.
NOTE
If engine does not start after 5 pulls, use cold start proce- dure.
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