Operating The Chainsaw; General Operation - Oregon CS1500-093 Instruction Manual

Operating the Chainsaw

General Operation

DANGER: To avoid serious personal
injury, do not overreach and do not stand
on a ladder, stepstool or any raised
position that is not fully secured. Never cut
above shoulder height.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of injury,
always wear proper boots, gloves, head,
ear and eye protection.
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Operating the Chainsaw
GRIP
Always grip the tool with both hands Grasp
the front handle with the left hand and the
rear handle with the right (Fig 11) Wrap the
fingers over the top of the handle with the
thumb below the handle
FIG. 11
FOOTING
Stand with both feet on solid ground with
weight evenly spread between them (Fig 12)
FIG. 12
GRIP WITH THUMB
BELOW HANDLE
Chainsaw Model CS1500