MAINTENANCE
Checking the front hand guardChecking the brake trigger
Place the chain saw on Ţrm ground and start it. Make sure the
chain does not touch the ground or any other object. See the
instructions under the heading Start and stop.
Make sure the front hand guard is not damaged and that there
are no visible defects such as cracks.
Move the front hand guard forwards and back to make sure it
moves freely and that it is securely anchored to the clutch
cover.
Grasp the chain saw Ţrmly, wrapping your Ţngers and thumbs
around the handles.
Checking the inertia brake release
Apply full throttle and activate the chain brake by tilting your
left wrist forward onto the front hand guard. Do not let go of
the front handle. The chain should stop immediately.
Place the chain saw, with the engine switched off, on a stump
or other stable surface. Release the front handle and let the
saw fall by its own weight, rotating around the rear handle
towards the stump.
Throttle lock
Y Make sure the throttle control is locked at the idle setting
when the throttle lock is released.
When the bar hits the stump the brake should be applied.
Y Press the throttle lock and make sure it returns to its
original position when you release it.
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