2. Make sure that the front hand guard moves freely
and that it is attached safely to the product.
3. Put the product, with the motor off, on a stump or
other stable surface.
4. Hold the rear handle and let go of the front handle.
Let the product fall against the stump.
5. Make sure that the chain brake engages as the
guide bar hits the stump.
To do a check of the brake trigger
1. Put the product on stable ground and start it. See
start the product on page 15 .
WARNING: Make sure that the saw
chain does not touch the ground or other
objects.
2. Wrap your fingers and thumbs around the handles
and hold the product tight.
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3. Apply full power and tilt your left wrist against the
front hand guard to engage the chain brake. The
saw chain must stop immediately.
WARNING: Do not let go of the front handle!
To do a check of the power trigger lockout
1. Make sure that the power trigger and power trigger
lockout move freely and that the return spring works
correctly.
2. Press down the power trigger lockout and make sure
that it goes back to its initial position when you
release it.
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3. Make sure that the power trigger is locked at the idle
position when the power trigger lockout is released.
4. Start the product and apply full power.
5. Release the power trigger and make sure that the
saw chain stops and stays stationary. If the saw
chain rotates when the power trigger is in the idle
position, turn to your servicing dealer.
To do a check of the chain catcher
1. Make sure that there is no damage on the chain
catcher.
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