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OPERATING
Transport
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To go down a ramp, drive the saw backwards slowly.
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To go up a ramp, drive the saw forward slowly.
Lifting the saw
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Observe care when lifting. You are handling heavy parts,
which imply the risk of pinch injuries or other injuries.
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Always use the machine mounted lifting eye when lifting.
To transport by vehicle
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Secure the equipment during transportation in order to
avoid transport damage and accidents. Use the factory
installed tie down lugs on the saw, front and rear to
prevent movement during transport.
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Do not tow this saw with another vehicle as this may
damage drive components.
Storage
Store the equipment in a lockable area so that it is out of
reach of children and unauthorized persons.
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Stop the engine by turning the Engine start switch to the
STOP position.
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Put Forward/Reverse control lever into the Stop/Neutral
position.
For transport and storage of fuel and battery, see the section
"Fuel handling" and ”Battery handling”.
For transport and storage of Blades, see the section "Blades".
Long-term storage
Ensure the machine is cleaned and that a complete service is
carried out before long-term storage. Read the engine
owner’s manual for additional information on long-term
storage.
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Remove the blade for storage and store it carefully.
Close the fuel shut-off valve and reinstall the rear protective
cover.
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Grease all nipples before storage.
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Disconnect negative terminal and secure in safe distance
from battery.
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Trickle charge the battery during long-term storage.
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When storing the machine for long periods the fuel tank
must be emptied. Contact your local petrol station to find
out where to dispose of excess fuel.
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Store the machine and its equipment in a dry and frost
proof place.
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If the machine is stored outside, cover the machine.
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Change engine oil after a long-term storage
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WARNING! Always remove the cutting blade
before transporting the machine outside the
cutting area.
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WARNING! When moving the saw up and
down ramps, with engine on, use extreme
caution. For steep ramps, always use a
winch. Never stand below the machine.
Stand only beside.
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