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Regularly check that the brake band is at least 0.6 mm
thick at its thinnest point.
E. Checking the front hand guard
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Make sure the FRONT HAND GUARD is not
damaged and that there are no visible defects such
as cracks.
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Move the front hand guard forwards and back to
make sure it runs freely and that it is securely
anchored to the clutch cover.
F. Checking the inertia brake release
Hold the chain saw over a stump or other firm object.
Let go of the front handle so that the bar falls onto the
stump.
When the bar hits the stump the brake should be
applied.
G. Checking the brake trigger
1. Start the chain saw and place it on firm ground.
Make sure the chain does not touch the ground or
any other object.
2. Grasp the saw firmly, wrapping your fingers and
thumbs around the handles.
3. Apply full throttle and activate the chain brake by
tilting your wrist forward onto the front hand guard.
Do not let go of the front handle.
4. The chain should stop immediately.
Throttle lock
1. Make sure the throttle control is locked at the idle
setting when you release the throttle lock.
2. Press the throttle lock and make sure it returns to
its original position when you release it.
3. Check that the throttle control and throttle lock
move freely and that the return springs work
properly.
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