Zenoah GZ3500T owner manual For safe operation, the saw chain when the engine is run

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1. For safe operation

GZ3500T

1. For safe operation

the saw chain when the engine is run-19. Keep the handles dry, clean and free WARNING

This chainsaw has been especially designed for tree maintenance and should therefore only be used by trained operators when working on trees.

 

 

 

 

1. Never operate a chain saw when you

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

are fatigued, ill, or upset, or under the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

influence of medication that may

 

10. Keep all parts of your body away from

 

 

 

 

make you drowsy, or if you are under

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the influence of alcohol or drugs.

 

 

 

 

 

the saw chain when the engine is run-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ning.

 

 

 

 

2. Use safety footwear, snug fitting

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

clothing and eye, hearing and head

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

protection devices.

 

 

 

 

11. Before you start the engine, make

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Use the vibration-proof glove.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

sure the saw chain is not contacting

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3. Keep the saw chain sharp and the

 

 

anything.

 

 

 

 

saw, including the AV system, well

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

12. Always carry the chain saw with the

 

 

 

 

maintained. A dull chain will increase

 

 

 

 

 

cutting time, and pressing a dull

 

 

engine stopped, the guide bar and

 

 

 

 

chain through wood will increase the

 

 

saw chain to the rear, and the muffler

 

 

 

 

vibrations transmitted to your hands.

 

 

away from your body.

 

 

 

 

A saw with loose components or with

 

13. Always inspect the chain saw before

 

 

 

 

damaged or worn AV buffers will also

 

 

each use for worn, Ioose, or dam-

 

 

 

 

tend to have higher vibration levels.

 

 

aged parts. Never operate a chain

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

saw that is damaged, improperly ad-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4. Always use caution when handling

 

 

justed, or is not completely and se-

 

 

 

 

fuel. Wipe up all spills and then move

 

 

curely assembled. Be sure that the

 

 

 

 

the chain saw at least 3 m from the

 

 

saw chain stops moving when the

 

 

 

 

fueling point before starting the en-

 

 

throttle control trigger is released.

 

 

 

 

gine.

 

14. All chain saw service, other than the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

items listed in the Owner’s Manual,

 

 

 

 

5. Eliminate all sources of sparks or

 

 

should be performed by competent

 

 

 

 

flame (i.e. smoking, open flames, or

 

 

chain saw service personnel. (E.g.,

 

 

 

 

work that can cause sparks) in the

 

 

if improper tools are used to remove

 

 

 

 

areas where fuel is mixed, poured,

 

 

the flywheel, or if an improper tool is

 

 

 

 

or stored.

 

 

used to hold the flywheel in order to

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

remove the clutch, structural damage

 

 

 

 

6. Do not smoke while handling fuel or

 

 

to the flywheel could occur which

 

 

 

 

while operating the chain saw.

 

 

could subsequently cause the fly-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

wheel to disintegrate.)

 

 

 

 

7. Do not allow other persons to be near

 

15. Always shut off the engine before

 

 

 

 

the chain saw when starting or cut-

 

 

setting it down.

 

 

 

 

ting. Keep bystanders and animals

 

16. Use extreme caution when cutting

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

out of the work area. Children, pets

 

 

small size brush and saplings be-

 

 

 

 

and bystanders should be a minimum

 

 

cause slender material may catch the

 

 

 

 

of 10 m away when you start or oper-

 

 

saw chain and be whipped toward

 

 

 

 

ate the chain saw.

 

 

you or pull you off balance.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

17. When cutting a limb that is under ten-

 

 

 

 

8. Never start cutting until you have a

 

 

sion, be alert for spring- back so that

 

 

 

 

clear work area, secure footing, and

 

 

you will not be struck when the ten-

 

 

 

 

a planned retreat path from the fall-

 

 

sion in the wood fibers is released.

 

 

 

 

ing tree.

 

18. Never cut in high wind, bad weather,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

when visibility is poor or in very high

 

 

 

 

9. Always hold the chain saw firmly with

 

 

or low temperatures. Always check

 

 

 

 

both hands when the engine is run-

 

 

the tree for dead branches which

 

 

 

 

ning. Use a firm grip with thumb and

 

 

 

could fall during the felling operation.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

fingers encircling the chain saw

 

 

19. Keep the handles dry, clean and free

 

 

 

 

handles.

 

 

of oil or fuel mixture.

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Zenoah GZ3500T owner manual For safe operation, the saw chain when the engine is run, Keep the handles dry, clean and free