General Operation - Oregon PowerNow CS250 Manuel D'instructions Original

OREGON® PowerNow™
CHAINSAW MODEL CS 250

general operation

Warning: alWays Wear proper
gloves and hearing and eye
protection.
this saw has an operating temperature
of
0°c to 40°c (32°F to 104°F).
proper grip
With the saw on a firm, flat surface,
grasp the front handle with the left
hand and the rear handle with the right .
Fingers should wrap over the top of
the handle and the thumb below the
handle (Fig . 11) .
Fig. 11
proper stance
Both feet should be on solid ground,
with weight evenly spread between
them .
stopping the saW
release the trigger switch to stop the
chainsaw .
testing the brake
Make sure the chain brake is working
before using the chainsaw. To check
brake operation, start the saw on a firm
flat surface, and then move the hand
guard forward to manually activate the
chain brake. A properly functioning
chain brake stops the motor and saw
chain immediately.
AA 0612 - F/N 551309
grip With thumb
beLoW handLe
starting the saW
Grasp the top and rear handles firmly.
Press and hold the trigger lock-out with
the thumb (1). To start the saw, squeeze
the trigger switch (2) (Fig . 12) . there is
no need to continue to press the trigger
lock-out. It will remain disengaged until
the trigger is released .
Fig. 12
(1) trigger LocK-out
cutting
basic cutting
Warning: alWays be sure of
footing and hold the chainsaW
firmly With both hands While
the motor is running.
assume the proper cutting grip and
stance in front of the wood with the
saw off. Press the trigger lock-out and
squeeze the trigger switch. Let the
chain reach full speed before beginning
the cut .
Begin cutting by lightly pressing the
guide bar against the wood. Use only
light pressure, letting the saw do the
work.
Maintain a steady speed throughout the
cut, releasing pressure just before the
end of the cut.
operating the saW
(2) trigger
sWitch
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