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Chain oil (Fig. 8)
Fill up with chain oil (13). Always use good quality
chain oil. When the engine is running, the chain oil is
automatically discharged.
NOTE
When pouring fuel (12) or chain oil (13) into the
tank, place the unit with cap side up. (Fig. 8)
Starting (Fig. 9, 10)
CAUTION
Before starting, make sure chain brake is
disengaged (if so equipped) and that the bar/
chain does not touch anything.
1. Set ignition switch (14) to ON position. (Fig. 9)
14
Fig. 9
2. Pull the choke lever (15) down to choked position
(Fig. 10). This will automatically lock the throttle in
starting position. (Fig. 9)
15
Fig. 10
3. Pull recoil starter briskly, taking care to keep the
handle in your grasp and not allowing it to snap
back. (Fig. 9)
4. When you hear fi rst ignition, return the choke to
run position. (Fig. 10)
5. Pull recoil starter briskly again in the
aforementioned manner. (Fig. 11)
After engine starts, make sure the chain brake is
disengaged.
Fig. 11
NOTE
If engine does not start, repeat procedures from
2 to 5.
6. After starting engine, allow the engine about 2–3
minutes to warm up before subjecting it to any
load.
Chain brake operation (Fig. 12)
Chain brake (16), if so equipped, is designed to
activate in an emergency such as kick-back action.
Please check to verify that it works properly before
use.
Application of brake is made by moving the front
guard towards the bar. During the chain brake
operation, even if the throttle lever is pulled, the
engine speed does not increase and the chain does
not turn. To release the brake, pull up the chain
brake lever.
16
Fig. 12
How to confi rm:
1) Turn off the engine.
2) Holding the chain saw horizontally, release your
hand from the front handle, hit the tip of the guide
bar to a stump or a piece of wood, and confi rm
brake operation. Operating level varies by bar
size.
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