Husqvarna 1153163-95 Chainsaw User Manual


 
STARTING AND STOPPING
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throttle latch in order to avoid unnecessery wear on the
clutch assembly.
Note! Pull the front hand guard towards the front handle.
The chain br
ake is now disengaged. Your saw is ready for
use.
Never start a chain saw unless the bar, chain and all
co
vers are fitted correctly. See instructions under the
heading Assembly. Without a bar and chain attached
to the chain saw the clutch can come loose and cause
serious injury.
The chain brake should be activated when starting. Se
instr
uctions under the heading Start and stop. Do not
drop start. This method is very dangerous because
you may lose control of the saw.
Never start the machine indoors. Exhaust fumes can
be dangerous if inhaled.
Observe your surroundings and make sure that there
is no r
isk of people or animals coming into contact with
the cutting equipment.
Always hold the saw with both hands. The right hand
should be on the rear handle
, and the left hand on the
front handle. All people, whether right or left handed,
should use this grip. Use a firm grip with thumbs and
fingers encircling the chain saw handles.
Stopping
The engine is stopped by pushing the stop switch to the
stop position.
!
WARNING! Long term inhalation of the
engine’s exhaust fumes, chain oil mist
and dust from sawdust can represent a
health risk.