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• Watch for shifting of wood or other forces that may pinch the
chain.
• Use extreme caution when re-entering a previous cut.
• Use the low-kickback chain and guide bar supplied with
this 2-in-1 pole + chain saw. Only use genuine Snow Joe
®
+ Sun Joe
®
replacement parts designed specifically for
use with this 2-in-1 pole + chain saw.
• Never use a dull or loose chain. Keep the chain sharp and
properly tensioned.
•
Follow the manufacturer’s sharpening and maintenance
instructions for the saw chain. Decreasing the depth
gauge height can lead to increased kickback.
• Always observe the safety regulations and follow the
correct sawing techniques.
•
Ensure safe carrying of the unit. Whenever the machine is
to be handled or transported, you must:
–
Switch off the motor and wait for the chain to come to
a complete stop;
–
Mount the guide bar cover;
–
Hold the machine using the hand grips and
position the bar in the opposite direction to that used
during operation.
When using a vehicle to transport the machine, fasten the
tool firmly and position it so that it is not a danger to any
passengers.
• Before cutting, pruning, or delimbing for the first time,
make sure:
–
You have been specifically trained to use this type
of equipment;
–
You have carefully read the safety regulations and
user instructions contained in this manual;
–
You practice first on logs on the ground or attached
to trestles/saw horses, in order to get familiar with the
machine and the proper cutting techniques.
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