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Sie sicher sind, daß Sie alle Anweisungen verstanden haben und gut aufbewahren. MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES INFORMACIÓN IMPORTANTE: Lea atentamente las instrucciones y asegúrese de entenderlas antes de utilizar esta aparato. Conserve las instrucciones para la referencia en el futuro. 441/442 545079726 1/3/06...
IDENTIFICATION (WHAT IS WHAT?) Chain Front Hand Guard Adjustment Tool (Bar Tool) Bar Sprocket Chain Hole Muffler Bumper Spike Bar Oil Fill Cap Cylinder Cover Throttle Lockout Rear Handle Throttle Chain Chain Adjustment Knob Trigger Choke Knob Brake IDENTIFICATION OF SYMBOLS WARNING! This chain saw can be dangerous! Care-...
IDENTIFICATION OF SYMBOLS Starting Reminder Move ON/STOP switch to the ON position. Slowly press primer bulb 6 times. Pull choke/fast idle lever out to the full extent (to the FULL CHOKE posi- tion). SAFETY RULES WARNING Always disconnect spark plug wire and place wire where it can- not contact spark plug to prevent accidental starting when setting up, transporting, ad- justing or making repairs except carburetor...
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aged, improperly adjusted, or not com- pletely and securely assembled. Always replace bar, chain, hand guard, or chain brake immediately if it becomes damaged, broken or is otherwise removed. S With the engine stopped, hand carry the chain saw with the muffler away from your body, and the guide bar and chain to the rear, preferably covered with a scabbard.
with the engine running. Make sure the bar clamp nuts are securely tightened after ten- sioning the chain. S Begin and continue cutting at full speed. If the chain is moving at a slower speed, there is greater chance of kickback occurring. S Cut one log at a time.
ning fast reverse REACTION, kicking the guide bar up and back toward the operator. S Pinching the saw chain along the top of the guide bar may push the guide bar rapidly back toward the operator. S Either of these reactions may cause you to lose control of the saw which could result in serious injury.
Chain Brake Clutch Drum 7. Carefully remove new chain from pack- age. Prepare the chain by checking the proper direction. Without following the il- lustration, it is easy to place the chain on the saw in the wrong direction. Use the illustration of the chain to determine the proper direction.
see TO REPLACE CHAIN BRAKE section. Adjustment Knob Handle Tensioning Lever LOOSEN OPERATING YOUR UNIT BEFORE STARTING ENGINE WARNING : Be sure to read the fuel information in the safety rules before you be- gin. If you do not understand the safety rules, do not attempt to fuel your unit.
When pulling the starter rope, do not use the full extent of the rope as this can cause the rope to break. Do not let starter rope snap back. Hold the handle and let the rope rewind slowly. For cold weather starting, start the unit at full choke;...
CUTTING METHODS IMPORTANT POINTS S Check chain tension before first use and af- ter 1 minute of operation. See CHAIN TEN- SION in the ASSEMBLY section. S Cut wood only. Do not cut metal, plastics, masonry, non-wood building materials, etc. S Stop the saw if the chain strikes a foreign ob- ject.
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and get away quickly on your planned re- treat path. S DO NOT cut down a partially fallen tree with your saw. Be extremely cautious with par- tially fallen trees that may be poorly sup- ported. When a tree doesn’t fall completely, set the saw aside and pull down the tree with a cable winch, block and tackle, or tractor.
WARNING : Be alert for and guard against kickback. Do not allow the moving chain to contact any other branched or objects at the nose of the guide bar when limbing or pruning. Allowing such contact can result in serious injury. WARNING : Never climb into a tree to limb or prune.
Screws Air Filter Cylinder Cover BAR MAINTENANCE If your saw cuts to one side, has to be forced through the cut, or been run with an improper amount of bar lubrication it may be neces- sary to service your bar. A worn bar will dam- age your chain and make cutting difficult.
lar attention to the air intake area, keeping it free of debris. Use a mild detergent and sponge to clean the plastic surfaces. S Do not store the unit or fuel in a closed area where fuel vapors can reach sparks or an open flame from hot water heaters, electric motors or switches, furnaces, etc.
We, Electrolux Home Products, Inc., Texarkana, TX, 75501, USA, Tél. : +1 903 223 4100, declare under sole responsibility that the McCulloch model 441/442 chain saw was assessed in accordance with Annex V of the DIRECTIVE and from serial numbers 2002- -184(N or D)00001 and onwards, conforms to the provisions of the DIRECTIVE.
MANUFACTURER’S ADDRESS: Electrolux Outdoor Products Italy Via Como 72 Valmadrera, Lecco ITALY I- -23868 Dakota Mac Cat Noise levels 441/442 Equivalent (see note 1) noise pressure level at operator’s ear, measured according to relevant international standards, dB(A) Equivalent (see note 1)