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TABLE OF CONTENTS
CONVENTIONS.................................................................................................................. 3
SAFETY..............................................................................................................................7
OPERATION....................................................................................................................19
BEFORE STARTING......................................................................................................... 19
ENGINE POWER, CUTTING POWER & SHEAVE SIZE........................................................20
Blade RPM vs Surface Feet Per Minute (SFPM)......................................................22
Stacking Blades for Wide Cuts..................................................................................24
WATER SUPPLY AND CONTROL......................................................................................28
CONTROL PANEL............................................................................................................ 29
HANDLEBARS.................................................................................................................30
FUELING THE SAW......................................................................................................... 31
STARTING AND STOPPING THE ENGINE.......................................................................... 32
COLD WEATHER OPERATION......................................................................................... 33
Glow Plugs................................................................................................................ 33
Block Heaters............................................................................................................ 33
Draining the Water System....................................................................................... 33
POINTER ADJUSTMENT...................................................................................................34
RAISE — LOWER CONTROLS..........................................................................................35
SETTING THE DEPTH GAUGE & DEPTH STOP................................................................. 36
DRIVE SYSTEM............................................................................................................... 37
Transaxle...................................................................................................................38
4-Speed BladeShaft................................................................................................... 39
Shifting Gears........................................................................................................... 40
NIGHT LIGHT..................................................................................................................41
TRANSPORTATION TIE-DOWNS AND LIFT POINT............................................................41