Fig. ZC).
6. Complete the cut as described in
"Trimming Branches" .
7. At the completion of the cut, be ready to
immediately support the weight of the
entire tool as the branch falls.
WARNING: Do not let the
JAWSAW
the completion of the cut, this may
damage the tool.
SAW MAINTENANCE AND KICKBACK
SAFETY
Follow maintenance instructions in this
manual. Proper cleaning and maintenance of
the Saw Chain (8) and Guide Bar (7), as well as
the JAWSAW
in general, can reduce chances
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of kickback. Inspect and maintain saw after
each use. This will increase the service life of
your saw.
NOTE: Even with proper sharpening, risk of
kickback can increase with each sharpening.
MAINTENANCE AND
STORAGE OF JAWSAW
1. Remove the battery pack from the saw:
20
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When not in use.
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When transporting.
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When left unattended.
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Before servicing.
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Before cleaning.
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Before changing accessories or
attachments, such as Saw Chain and Guard
Bar.
2. Inspect the saw before and after each use
for:
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Any signs of damage
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Smooth action of push handle and
movement of bar.
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Adequate Chain Tension; you should be
able to lift the Saw Chain from the Guide
Bar no more than 1.6mm.
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Adequate chain lubrication.
3. Do not use the JAWSAW
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The Trigger Switch (2) or Lock Out Button (3)
is malfunctioning.
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The Rear (Push) Handle (1) does not
smoothly return under spring force.
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Any other damage which affects the safety
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fall to the ground at
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, if:
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or operation is evident.
4. Maintain the JAWSAW
any damage or malfunction repaired by an
authorized service center:
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Never expose the JAWSAW
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Keep Saw Chain sharp, clean, and
lubricated for better and safer performance.
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Follow steps outlined in this manual to
sharpen Saw Chain.
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Keep handles clean and free from oil.
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Keep all screws and nuts tight.
5. When servicing, use only identical
replacement parts.
6. When not in use, always store JAWSAW
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In a high or locked place, out of children's
reach.
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In a dry place.
REPLACING SAW CHAIN/CHAIN BAR
Replace the Saw Chain when cutters are too
worn to sharpen or when the chain breaks.
Only use replacement chain noted in this
manual. Always include new drive Sprocket
(16) when replacing the Saw Chain. This will
maintain proper driving of chain. Inspect
Guide Bar (7) before sharpening chain. A worn
or damaged guide bar is unsafe. A worn or
damaged Guide Bar is unsafe, will damage the
Saw Chain, and will make cutting harder.
For Replacing the Guide Bar please refer to
CHANGING THE GUIDE BAR AND CHAIN
section in the Adjustment and Assembly
Instructions.
SHARPENING SAW CHAIN
WARNING: Remove the battery
pack from the saw before servicing.
• Cutting edges on chain are sharp.
Use protective gloves when handling
chain.
Keep Saw Chain sharp. Your saw will cut
faster and more safely. A dull Saw Chain will
cause undue Sprocket (16), Guide Bar (7), Saw
Chain, and motor wear. If you must force the
Saw Chain into wood and cutting creates only
sawdust with few large chips, then the Saw
Chain is dull.
with care and have
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to rain.
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