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ECHO, INCORPORATED

400 OAKWOOD ROAD LAKE ZURICH, IL 60047

PHONE: (847) 540-8400

www.echo-usa.com

Contents

Main WARNING ! DANGER ! CHAIN SAW SAFETY MANUAL DANGER! DANGER! KEY SAFETY SYMBOLS AND W ARNINGS WARNING! CAUTION! CAUTION! Page IMPORTANT SAFETY W ARNINGS KEY CHAIN SAW TERMS See Glossary at back for additional terms. INTRODUCTION TABLE OF CONTENTS Page FORCES YOU MUST CONTROL KICK GUARD INSTALLATION DANGER! KICK GUARD ANTI-KICKBACK BAR TIP GUARD: CONDITIONS WHICH MAY REQUIRE REMOV AL OF KICK GUARD OPERATING SA W WITH THE KICK GUARD DEVICE KICK GUARD APPLICATIONS OPERATING SA W WITHOUT THE KICK GUARD COMMON CAUSES OF KICKBACK OPERATING SA W WITHOUT THE KICK GUARD GOOD CONTROL CHAIN BRAKE: LOW OR REDUCED-KICKBACK SAW CHAIN: REDUCED-KICKBACK GUIDE BAR: GUIDE BAR RAIL DAMAGE- TIME TO REPLACE Page OPERATOR SAFETY VITAL SAFETY GEAR TO WEAR WHEN CUTTING: SAFE OPERATION: Page GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS GOOD CONTROL Page RULES FOR SAFE FUELING SAFE WOOD CUTTING PRACTICES PINCHING, BINDING & SPLITTING PRUNING SHADE TREES AND CUTTING SAPLINGS Page FELLING TREES LIMBING AND BUCKING DANGER! FELLING VERY LARGE TREES WARNING! BOW SAW WARNING ELECTRIC CHAIN SAW SAFETY GLOSSARY OF CHAIN SAW TERMS