To adjust the length of the shaft
1. Undo the knob.
2. Pull out the shaft to the desired length.
3. Tighten the knob.
To adjust the harness
Always use the harness when you operate the product.
The harness gives maximum control during operation of
the product. The harness decreases the risk of tiredness
in your arms and back.
1. Put on the harness.
2. Attach the product to the harness support hook.
3. Adjust the length of the harness until the support
hook is roughly level with your right hip.
Operation
Introduction
WARNING: Before you operate the product,
you must read and understand the safety
chapter.
To check before starting
1. Inspect the working area. Remove any objects that
could be thrown out.
2. Check the saw chain. Never use blunt, cracked or
damaged equipment.
3. Check that the product is in perfect working order.
4. Check that all nuts and screws are tight.
5. Make sure the chain is adequately lubricated, refer
To check the chain lubrication on page 22
.
6. Check that the saw chain always stops when the
engine is idling.
7. Only use the product for the purpose it was intended
for.
8. Make sure the handle and safety features are in
order. Never use a machine that has any parts
missing or has been modified in relation to the
specification.
Fuel
This product has a two-stroke engine.
CAUTION: Incorrect type of fuel can result in
engine damage. Use a mixture of gasoline
and two-stroke oil.
Premixed fuel
• Use RedMax premixed alkylate fuel of a good
quality, for best performance and extension of the
engine life. This fuel contains less harmful chemicals
compared to regular fuel, which decreases harmful
exhaust fumes. The quantity of remains after
combustion is lower with this fuel, which keeps the
components of the engine more clean.
To mix fuel
Gasoline
CAUTION: Do not use gasoline with an
octane number less than 90 RON (87 AKI).
This can cause damage to the product.
CAUTION: Do not use gasoline with more
than 10% ethanol concentration (E10). This
can cause damage to the product.
• Always use new unleaded gasoline with a minimum
octane number of 90 RON (87 AKI) and with less
than 10% ethanol concentration (E10).
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