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Using a support stand
2
nd Cut
PRUNING
WARNING:
Limit pruning  to limbs
shoulder  height  or  below.    Do  not  cut  if
branches are higher than your shoulder. Get
a professional to do the job.
S
Make  your  first  cut  1/3  of  the  way
through the bottom of the  limb.
Next  make  a  2nd  cut  all  the  way
through the  limb.   Then cut  a third
overcut  leaving  a 1  to 2  inch  collar
from the truck of the tree.
1
st Cut
S
1
st Cut
2
nd Cut
Second cut
Third cut
LIMBING AND PRUNING
Collar
WARNING:
Be alert for  and guard
First cut
against kickback.   Do not allow the  moving
chain to  contact any other  branches or ob-
jects at the nose of the guide bar when limb-
ing or pruning. Allowing such contact can re-
sult in serious injury.
Pruning technique
SERVICE
WARNING:  Never  climb into a tree
to limb or  prune.  Do not  stand on ladders,
platforms, a log, or in any position which can
cause you to lose your balance or control of
the saw.
IMPORTANT POINTS
S  Work slowly,  keeping  both  hands firmly
gripped on the saw.  Maintain secure foot-
ing and balance.
WARNING:
Disconnect  the spark
plug before performing maintenance  except
for carburetor adjustments.
We recommend all service and adjustments
not listed in this manual be performed by an
authorized or Master Service  Dealer.
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
Lubricate bar
S  Watch out for springpoles.  Springpoles are
small size  limbs which can  catch the saw
chain and whiptoward youorpullyou  offbal-
sprocket hole  . . . . . . . After each use
Check:
ance.
Use extreme  caution  when cutting
Fuel mixture level . . . . Before each use
Bar lubrication. . . . . . . Before each use
Chain tension . . . . . . . Before each use
Chain sharpness  . . . . Before each use
For damaged parts  . . Before each use
For loose caps  . . . . . . Before each use
For loose fasteners. . . Before each use
For loose parts . . . . . . Before each use
Inspect and Clean:
small size limbs or slender material.
S  Be alert  for  springback.    Watch out  for
branches that are bent or under pressure.
Avoid being  struck by  the branch  or the
saw when the tension in the wood fibers is
released.
S  Keep a clear work area.  Frequently clear
branches out  of the way to avoid  tripping
over them.
LIMBING
S  Always limb atree after it is cut down. Only
then can limbing be done safely and prop-
erly.
Bar  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Before each use
Complete saw. . . . . . . After each use
Air filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . Every 5 hours*
Chain brake  . . . . . . . . Every 5 hours*
Spark arresting screen
S  Leave  the  larger  limbs  underneath  the
felled tree to support the tree as you work.
S  Start at the base of the felled tree and work
and muffler  . . . . . . . . . Every 25 hours*
Replace spark plug  . Yearly
Replace fuel filter . . . Yearly
toward
the  top,   cutting   branches  and
* Hours of Operation
limbs.  Remove small limbs with  one cut.
S  Keep the tree between you and the chain.
Cut from the side  of the tree opposite the
branch you are cutting.
AIR FILTER
CAUTION:   Do not clean filter in gasoline
or other flammable solvent to avoid creating
a fire hazard or producing harmful evapora-
tive emissions.
S  Remove larger, supporting branches with
the cutting techniques described in BUCK-
ING WITHOUT A SUPPORT.
S  Always use  an overcut  to cut  small and
freely hanging  limbs.  Undercutting  could
cause limbs to fall and pinch  the saw.
Cleaning the air filter:
A dirty  air filter decreases  engine  perform-
ance  and increases  fuel consumption  and
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