OPERATION

OPERATION

CAUTION

DO NOT attempt to operate the saw until this manual has been read and thoroughly understood.Engine operating steps may vary. See included engine manufacturer's operating manual.

WARNING

When the engine is running the cutting blade is ALWAYS rotating. Keep hands and feet clear of rotating blade. Raise the saw to full height when maneuvering the saw within the cutting area.

All displacement of the machine outside the cutting area shall be carried out with the tool not in rotation.

1.Ensure the engine Shutdown switch and the engine ON/

OFF switch on the engine are both in the OFF position to avoid accidental starting.

The Engine Stop Switch serves both as an Emergency Engine Shut-Offand as the primary Shutdown switch. This allows the operator to shutdown the saw safely away from moving parts.

Figure 17. Engine Shutdown Switch

WARNING

NEVER place hands or feet inside the belt guard or blade guard while the engine is running. ALWAYS shut the engine down before performing any kind of maintenance service on the saw.

CAUTION

Ensure the work area is clear of tools, debris, and unauthorized people.

The saw is equipped with an outlet that provides a connection to a dust collection bag or vacuum system, (Item 23, Fig. 3). It is recommended that a dust collection bag or vacuum system is used while the saw is in operation.

Figure 18. Engine ON/OFF Switch

2. Place the fuel valve lever (Figure 19) to the "ON" position.

Figure 19. Engine Fuel Valve Lever

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Multiquip FCG1-6HA manual Operation, Engine Shutdown Switch

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