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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
STARTING THE ENGINE (COLD)
A "cold" start means starting it after at least 10 minutes from when it was switched off or after refuelling.
1. Switch the On/Off switch to the 'I' position.
2. Push primer bulb (3) a maximum of five times or until fuel is seen in the primer bulb.
3. Pull out the choke knob (4). The choke will close and the throttle lever will set to the starting position.
4. Push the chain brake down toward the front to activate. This will stop the chain from rotating.
5. While holding the chainsaw securely on the ground, Grip the starter handle, slowly pull out the cord with
your right hand until you feel some resistance (the starter pawls grip), and now quickly and powerfully pull
the cord. Never twist the starter cord around your hand.
6. When the engine first fires (false start), turn the choke knob anti-clockwise to open the choke.
7. Repeat from Step 4 until the engine starts.
8. Pull chain brake towards the front handle to release brake. Then, allow the engine to warm up with the
trigger pulled slightly.
STARTING THE ENGINE (WARM/HOT)
1. Switch the On/Off switch to the 'I' position.
2. Push the chain brake down toward the front to activate. This will stop the chain from rotating.
3. While holding the chainsaw securely on the ground, Grip the starter handle, slowly pull out the cord with
your right hand until you feel some resistance (the starter pawls grip), and now quickly and powerfully pull
the cord. Never twist the starter cord around your hand.
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CHOKE CLOSED
Cold Start Position
CHOKE OPEN
Warm Start or Run Position
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