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Before each use
•
Check that all parts of the power
tool are present, firmly attached
and undamaged.
•
Check that the chain tension is cor-
rect.
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Check that the chain brake works
properly.
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Check the chain lubrication.
•
Check that there are no leaks.
•
Ensure that you wear the adequate
personal protective equipment.
Correct posture
Warning!
• Never work on unstable ground!
• Never work above shoulder
height!
• Never work while standing on a
ladder!
• Do not bend too far forwards
when working!
• Use the power tool only when
the weather conditions and ter-
rain are favourable!
•
Stand with both legs firmly on the
ground.
•
Beware of obstructions in the
working area.
•
When working, always hold the
power tool with both hands!
•
Hold the power tool:
– with the left hand on the hand
grip.
– with the right hand on the
handle.
– in a balanced position with your
feet firmly on the ground.
Using the device correctly
•
Look over the working area and re-
move any obstructions.
•
Before starting work, check the
safety of the power tool (see "Be-
fore each use").
•
Pick up the power tool in both
hands as specified.
•
Switch the chain saw on before
starting the cut.
•
Apply a uniform pressure to the
unit, however not excessive force.
•
If possible, place the unit's tree
claw on the branch which is to be
sawn.
After use
•
Stop the engine.
•
Wait until all rotating parts have
come to a standstill.
•
Remove the battery.
•
Place sheath on cutting mecha-
nism.
•
Activate chain brake.
•
Leave power tool to cool down.
Warning! The saw chain con-
tinues to operate briefly after
the On/Off switch is released.
Caution! Always switch the
motor off before you put the
power tool down!
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