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Start Up; Avoiding Dangerous Situations While Cutting - Westfalia 76 59 90 Betriebsanleitung

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Start up

1. After mounting the chain saw and checking the oil level, connect the plug
with power mains. First, form a loop into the cord and slide the loop
through the opening of the handle from below in order to fix the extension
cord into the plastic hook. By doing this, you will avoid an accidental cut-off
from power mains while working with the chain saw.
2. To switch on the machine, first press the safety lock-off (5) and than press
the ON/OFF switch (10).
3. The chain saw is equipped with soft start. The machine will reach its max.
speed after 2 – 3 seconds. Wait until the machine has reached high
engine speed and than start cutting.
4. To switch off the chain saw, release the ON/OFF switch. The chain will
immediately stop while the machine is still running out.

Avoiding dangerous situations while cutting

To avoid the risk of kickback,
make sure no body parts are in the extended
swing range of the saw chain,
Operation
The most common reactive forces are: kickback,
pull-in and pushback.
1. Kickback
Kickback may cause deadly injuries.
If kickback occurs, the chain saw will be rapidly
kicked back in direction to the operator.
Kickback may occur:
when the tip of the sword touches a hard object,
when the saw chain on the sword tip is jammed
while cutting.
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