KEY
T
O SYMBOLS
2
–
English
Symbols on the mac
hine:
W
ARNING! Chain saws can be
dangerous! Careless or improper use
can result in ser
ious or f
atal injury to the
operator or others.
Please read the operator’s manual
carefully and make sure y
ou
understand the instructions before
using the machine.
Always wear:
• Approved protective helmet
• Approved hearing protection
• Protective goggles or a visor
Both of the operator
′
s hands must be
used to oper
ate the chain sa
w.
Never operate a chain saw holding it with
one hand only
.
Never let the guide bar tip come in
contact with an
y object.
W
ARNING! Kickback may occur when
the nose or tip of the guide bar touches
an object, and cause a lightning f
ast
re
verse reaction, kicking the guide bar up
and towards the operator. May cause
serious personal injury.
Decompression v
alve:
The valve is to
reduce the pressure in the cylinder and
mak
e star
ting easier. You should always
use the decompression valve when
starting the machine.
Ignition;
choke:
Set the choke control
in the choke position.
This should
automatically set the stop switch to the
start position.
Air purge
Adjustment of the oil pump
If your machine bears this symbol
it is equipped with a catalytic
con
v
erter.
Chain brake, activated (right)
Chain br
ak
e, not activated
(left)
Other symbols/decals on
the machine refer to special
cer
tification requirements
f
or certain markets.
Symbols in the operator’s
man
ual:
Switch off the engine b
y moving the
stop switch to the STOP position
before carrying out any checks or
maintenance.
Always wear approved protective
glo
v
es.
Regular cleaning is required.
Visual check.
Protective goggles or a visor must
be w
or
n.
Refuelling.
Filling with oil and adjusting oil flow.
The engine exhaust from this product
contains chemical known to the State
of California to cause cancer, birth
defects or other reproductive harm.