OPERATING
Operating
General Operating Precautions
•
Prior to operating the machine, read the
operator’s manual thoroughly and ensure
that you understand the safe and proper
operation of the machine.
•
Use approved personal protective
equipment at all times while operating the
machine.
•
Ensure that there is firefighting equipment
and a first aid kit nearby while operating the
machine.
•
Ensure the cutting area is free of
obstructions, people, and or animals prior
to operating the machine.
•
Always operate the machine from the
operator’s position at the rear of the
machine between the handlebars.
•
Do not stand in front or behind the blade
path while the engine is running.
Handlebars
The handlebars help to guide and maneuver
the saw.
Adjusting the Handlebars
1. Loosen both of the handlebar lock knobs.
2. Hold the handlebar grip and place the first
handlebar into the handlebar opening
below the handle lock knob. The handlebar
can fit through two different angled
pathways inside the handlebar opening.
Select the handlebar angle that works best
for the current task.
3. Move the handlebar forward or backward to
adjust the length.
NOTE: Maintain a minimum of 6” of handlebar
into the handlebar tube at all times.
4. Tighten the handlebar lock knob to secure
the handlebar.
Handlebar and Lock Knob
5. Repeat steps 2 – 4 to secure the second
handlebar. Adjust the handlebar orientation
and length prior to operating the saw.
Control Grip Pushbuttons
The control grip pushbuttons raise and lower
the saw and blade (buttons work with engine
off).
Control Grip Pushbuttons
1. Press the
Raise
(left) pushbutton to raise
the saw and blade, and release to stop.
Note: Always raise the blade when
maneuvering the saw to provide proper
clearance between the blade and the ground.
2. Press the
Lower
(right) pushbutton to lower
the saw and blade, and release to stop.
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