EarthQuake CS3814 Operator's Manual - Danger
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Operator's Manual
CS3814, CS3816, CS4116 Chainsaws
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danger
danger indicates a serious injury or fatality
Will result if the safety instructions that
folloW this signal Word are not oBeyed.
Warning
Warning indicates a serious injury or fatality
could result if the safety instructions that
folloW this signal Word are not oBeyed.
caution
caution indicates you can or your eQuipment
can Be hurt if the safety instructions that
folloW this signal Word are not oBeyed.
important
important indicates helpful information for
proper assemBly, operation, or maintenance
of your eQuipment.
Warning
you must read, understand and comply With
all safety and operating instructions in
this manual Before attempting to setup and
operate your chainsaW.
failure to comply With all safety and
operating instructions can result in loss of
machine control, serious personal injury to
you and/or Bystanders, and risk of eQuipment
and property damage. the triangle in the text
signifies important cautions or Warnings
Which must Be folloWed.
california proposition 65 Warning
engine exhaust from this product contains
chemicals knoWn to the state of california
to cause cancer, Birth defects, or other
reproductiVe harm.
oWner’s responsiBility
Accurate assembly and safe and effective use of the chainsaw is
the owner’s responsibility.
• Readandfollowallsafetyinstructions.
• Carefullyfollowallassemblyinstructions.
• Maintainthechainsawaccordingtodirectionsandschedule
included in this Earthquake operator’s manual.
• Ensurethatanyonewhousesthechainsawisfamiliarwith
all controls and safety precautions.
special messages
Your manual contains special messages to bring attention to
potential safety concerns, machine damage as well as helpful
operating and servicing information. Please read all the infor-
mation carefully to avoid injury and machine damage.
NOTE: General information is given throughout the manual
that may help the operator in the operation or service of
the machine.
this symbol points out important safety instruc-
tions which if not followed could endanger your
personal safety. read and follow all instructions
in this manual before attempting to operate this
equipment.
Before operating engine:
please read this section carefully. Read entire operating and
maintenance instructions for this product. Failure to follow
instructions could result in serious injury or death. Operate the
chainsaw according to the safety instructions outlined here and
inserted throughout the text. Anyone who uses this chainsaw
must read the instructions and be familiar with the controls.
Warnings and safety precautions