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Craftsman 358.356241 Operator's Manual page 12

Gasoline chain saw

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TYPES
OF CUTTING
A. BASIC
CUTTING
TI_CHNIQUE
L IMPOI_ANTPOIN_S
a. Cut wood only- Do nvtcut mete;ple_tiea; ma-
sonr_non-wood ImPing meter_; et_.
be Stop the saw if the chain st_kes
a fore_
ol_e_t,
h-_t
the _w _
repair or r_e
c. Keeptheehalnoutofdit_andeaud.
Evena
emdi amount of dh't will qu_kly d_
a chela
and thtw increase the _onibi]t_
or kfd_b_t_
A WA_'_ING
_iekbaek
can eeeur when the mo,_ing chain eon.
Scta an objeot at the uppe_ l_O_rtion of the tip of
he
guide bar er when me w_od
eleaes
lu e_d
_lnehes the saw eh_
in the eat.
tenet
ne tlu_
_pper pert_on ef_ehe _.p of ebe_
bar can eamm
_e ehkt_to
digtnto me bbj_t
and eto_ the ehs_
fez an Inst_mt. The re_ah
is a lig_
f_r, re.
ve_e
_,ffor;
whtvh k_#
_f_effab_e bar @p and
b_wk toward
_e o1:eraton
tf_lw
s._
_._n
t_
olneh_
alo_
tl_ to# of th_ gui_
_
tlw _de
bar c_= be dr_n
ropIdl_ b¢_
toward the operef
to_ Ei|herofthe_ereaetl_e_cause
1ossofeaw
_onh_l
whtott eott re_lle tn _rtou_
tnfurv.
.
2. UND_STANDINGREA_'IIVJ_
FORCES
P1noh-k_kbaok
a_ad PuII-En _tt_
wl_o_
the oh_J_te _udde.__a
by being
pinched,
eat_gh_, Or .b_'eont_#L, t tn_ a foreign
bbJeet fn thewood,
Tt_s stoppingo[the chain ze.
SUR_|n a rever_l of the d_ain t_-_ tt_ed to _t woo_
mid causes the saw to move _ the oppedte (_'_t_en
9foh_n r_en.
Eit_e-_ xe_Ion
eanresult
|n lose
ofcontrol and !_n_bIe _e_tom_in._ury,
e
Pineh-Ktehbaok--.
- -oe._e_ When tim chain on top of ttm bar is eud-
denl_. _vstopl: 10ed.
o
- _€_s
when the ¢helnon the bottom _fthe _er
is _.ddenly e_pped.
--pu_ t_ ea_o _dl_
for_rd.
Pra_
cuttht8 a few #mall toes rising th s fe]]owi_
t_hnlque to get _e _el_ of _ingy_tt¢ _aw be_'e
yea be_
a _r
_wi_
operatic.
a. AeCele.,lt_
engine
_o fun throttle
before
entering
eat by _queningthe
th_tt_e tr_ger_
b, Begin cut, trig with the sew fr_rae against
the Iolt, _g_
1S.
e. Keep tim ehgine at lbll throttle
the _nttre
time you m'e _,-ttlng.
d. AIIow the chain to ant _
¥0_; er_t ard__y
Ii_ht downward p_.
lf_
force the eur_
damage to the b_, e,'_
ar _
e_m remit.
e. Relea_
the th_ott/e
m&_er aelmon as the
¢ltt _e complet_
a_owing the en_e
to idle.
If you reh t_e a_w _t fifll threttle without e cur-
led,
._y
wear _
_r
to the
elmln, bar, and en_.
£ TOavoid leatngco_lel
when out is €o_plets, do
not put pr¢_-re
_n saw"at end of out.
g. BtOl_ the engine
befl_retotting the saw down
_r
cufl_ng.

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