Cutting; Basic Cutting - EGO Power+ CS1800 Operator's Manual

CUTTING

Basic Cutting

WARNING:
both hands while the motor is running.
Practice cutting a few small logs using the following technique to get the "feel" of using
your saw before you begin a major sawing operation.
1. Take the proper stance in front of the wood with the saw off.
2. Press the lock-off button and squeeze the variable-speed trigger switch to start
the chain saw. Let the chain reach the full selected speed before beginning the
cut.
3. Begin cutting by lightly pressing the guide bar against the wood. Use only light
pressure, letting the saw do the work.
4. Maintain a steady speed throughout the cut, releasing pressure just before the
end of the cut.
5. Release the trigger switch as soon as the cut is completed, allowing the chain to
stop.
WARNING:
release the trigger switch; remove the saw chain and guide bar from the wood, then
restart the chain saw.
WARNING:
sawdust. Serious injury could result if the chain saw starts accidentally. Press the saw
chain against the wood, move the chain saw back and forth to discharge the debris.
Always remove the battery pack before cleaning. Wear heavy protective gloves when
handling the saw chain.
WARNING:
Always allow the chain saw reach full speed before applying the saw to the wood.
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56V LITHIUM-ION CORDLESS CHAIN SAW — CS1800/CS1800-FC
Always be sure of your footing and hold the chain saw firmly with
When the saw chain is stopped due to pinching during cutting,
Do not pull the saw chain with your hand when it is bound by the
Never start the chain saw when it is in contact with the wood.