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14. Keep the handles dry, clean, and free of oil or fuel
mixture.
15. Operate the chain saw only in well-ventilated areas.
16. Do not operate a chain saw in a tree unless you have
been specically trained to do so.
17. All chain saw service, other than the items listed in
the Instruction Manual maintenance instructions,
should be performed by competent chain saw service
personnel. (For example, if improper tools are used
to remove the ywheel or if an improper tool is used
to hold the ywheel in order to remove the clutch,
structural damage to the ywheel could occur and
could subsequently cause the ywheel to burst.)
18. When transporting your chain saw, use the appropri-
ate guide bar scabbard.
19. Spark arrestor mufers approved to SAE Standard
J335b are Standard on ECHO Chain saws to reduce
the possibility of forest res. Do not operate the chain
saw with a loose or defective mufer. Do not remove
the spark arrestor screen.
WARNING
Using improper replacement components or removing safety devices may result in serious or fatal injury.
WARNING
• During operation, the mufer or catalytic mufer and surrounding cover become hot.
• Never suspend the saw on a lanyard with the engine running.
• Always use the saw from the right-hand side of your body – NEVER from the left side.
• Always wear proper safety clothing to protect your lower body from sharp saw chain and
hot mufer.
• Always keep exhaust area clear of ammable debris during transportation or when storing,
otherwise serious property damage or personal injury may result.
WARNING
Moving parts can amputate ngers or cause severe injuries. Keep hands, clothing and loose objects away from
all openings.
• ALWAYS stop engine, disconnect spark plug, and make sure all moving parts have come to a complete stop
before removing obstructions, clearing debris, or servicing unit.
• DO NOT start or operate unit unless all guards and protective covers are properly assembled to unit.
• NEVER reach into any opening while the engine is running. Moving parts may not be visible through openings.
WARNING
Check fuel system for leaks due to fuel tank damage, especially if the unit is dropped. If damage or leaks are
found, do not use unit, otherwise serious personal injury or property damage may occur. Have unit repaired by an
authorized servicing dealer before using.