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WARNING: Read and understand all in-
structions. Failureto follow all instructions
listed below may result in electric shock,
fire, and/or serious personal injury.
READ ALL iNSTRUCTiONS
BASIC
SAFETY
PRECAUTIONS
[] Do not operate a chain saw with one hand!
Use a firm grip with thumbs and fingers en-
circling the chain saw handles. Serious injury
to the operator, helpers, bystanders,
or any
combination
of these persons may result from
one=handed operation.
A chain saw is intend=
ed for two-handed
use.
[] Always be aware of what you are doing when
using the chain saw. Use common
sense. Do
not operate the chain saw when you are tired,
ill, or under the influence of alcohol, drugs, or
medication.
[] Stay alert and pay attention
to what you are
doing.
Use common
sense when
using
this
unit.
[] Maintain the unit with care. Keep the cutting
edge sharp and clean for best performance
and to reduce the risk of injury. Follow in=
structions
for lubricating and changing ac=
cessories.
Inspect the battery charger cord
periodically,
and if damaged,
have it replaced
or repaired by an authorized
service dealer.
[] Keep handles dry, clean, and free of oil and
grease.
[] Do not operate a chain saw that is damaged,
improperly
adjusted,
or not completely
and
securely assembled.
Chain should stop turn=
ing when the switch trigger is released. If the
chain turns after the switch trigger has been
released, have the unit serviced
by your near-
est Craftsman
service dealer.
[]
[] Keep all parts
of your
body
away from the
saw chain
when
the unit is running.
[] Always
carry the chain
saw by the front
han-
dle with the unit stopped
and the guide
bar
and saw chain
positioned
to the rear. When
[]
transporting
your chain
saw, use the appro-
priate
chain
cover.
[] Never
let anyone
use your
chain
saw who
has not received
adequate
instructions
in its
[]
proper
use. This applies
to rentals
as well as
privately
owned
saws.
[]
[] Before
you start the unit, make
sure the saw
chain
is not contacting
any object.
[]
[] Stop
the chain
saw before
setting
it down.
Do
not leave the unit running
unattended.
[] To avoid
accidental
starting,
never carry the
unit with your finger
on the switch
trigger.
Check
for damaged
parts.
Any part or guard
that has been damaged
should
be carefully
checked
to determine
that it will operate
properly
and perform
its intended
function.
Check
for alignment
of moving
parts,
binding
of moving
parts,
breakage
of parts,
mounting,
and any other
conditions
that may affect
its
operation.
A guard
or other
part that is dam-
aged
should
be properly
repaired
or replaced
by an authorized
service
dealer
unless
other=
wise
indicated
elsewhere
in this manual.
All chain
saw service,
other
than the items
listed
in the operation
and maintenance
sec-
tions,
should
be performed
by your
nearest
Craftsman
service
dealer.
Do not use in the rain, snow or wet condi-
tions.
Always
maintain
a proper
stance.
Do not
overreach.
Do not adapt your powerhead
to a bow guide
or use it to power any attachments
or devices
not listed for the saw.
[] Do not cut vines
and/or
small
underbrush.
CALIFORNIA
PROPOSITION
65
WARNING:
This product and substances
that may become airborne from its use may contain
chemicals,
including lead, known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or
other reproductive
harm. Wash hands after handling.
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