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ADDING BAR AND CHAIN LUBRICANT
See Figure 3.
Use HOMELITE Bar and Chain Lubricant. It is
designed for chains and chain oilers, and is
formulated to perform over a wide temperature
range with no dilution required. Chain saw should
use approximately one tank of lubricant per tank
of fuel.
NOTE: Do not use dirty, used, or otherwise con-
taminated lubricants. Damage may occur to the
oil pump, bar, or chain.
Carefully pour the bar and chain lubricant into
the oil tank.
Fill the oil tank every time you fuel the engine.
OPERATING THE CHAIN BRAKE
See Figures 4 - 5.
Check the operating condition of the chain brake
prior to each use.
Engage the chain brake by rotating your left
hand around the front handle, allowing the back
of your hand to push the chain brake lever/hand
guard toward the bar while the chain is rotating
rapidly. Be sure to maintain both hands on the
saw handles at all times.
Reset the chain brake back into the RUN posi-
tion by grasping the top of the chain brake
lever/hand guard and pulling toward the front
handle until you hear a click.
WARNING:
If the chain brake does not stop the chain
immediately, or if the chain brake will not stay
in the run position without assistance, take the
saw to an authorized service center for repair
prior to use.
STARTING THE ENGINE
See Figures 6 - 11.
Starting the product differs depending on whether
the engine is cold or warm.
WARNING:
Keep your bodyto the leftofthe chain line.
Never straddle the saw or chain, or lean over
past the chain line.
OPERATION
Fig. 3
Fig. 4
Fig. 5
BRAKE
POSITION
CHAIN
LUBRICANT
Fig. 6
STARTER
GRIP
RUN
POSITION