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RUN
POSITION
STARTER
GRIP
OPERATION
STARTING THE ENGINE
See Figures 6 - 11.
Starting the product differs depending on whether the engine
is cold or warm.
WARNING:
Keep your body to the left of the chain line. Never straddle
the saw or chain, or lean over past the chain line.
Place the chain saw on level ground and ensure that no
objects or obstructions are in the immediate vicinity that
could come in contact with the bar and chain.
Hold the front handle firmly with your left hand and put
your right foot onto the base of the rear handle.
To start the engine:
Set the ignition switch to the RUN ( I ) position.
Make sure the chain brake is in the run position by pulling
back on the lever/hand guard.
Fully press and release the primer bulb 7 times.
Pull choke lever all the way out to FULL position. The
partial throttle position is automatically set when the
choke lever is set at full choke.
When the temperature is above 50°F, pull the starter
grip until the engine attempts to start, but no more than
3 times. When the temperature is below 50°F, pull the
starter grip until the engine attempts to start, but no more
than 5 times.
Push choke lever all the way in to the RUN position.
Fig. 6
Fig. 7
Fig. 9
Fig. 10
Fig. 8
IGNITION
SWITCH IN THE
RUN POSITION
CHOKE LEVER
PRIMER BULB