Read rules for safe operation and installation carefully prevents rotational chain saw kickbacks when properly installed. Installation and use kick guard warning x7503202102 89857015133 10/03.
2 warning always wear hand protection when handling saw chain. Never install or adjust guide bar, chain or kick guard while chain saw is running. Serious injury can result. Warning follow kick guard technical data reference for correct kick guard and guide bar combination. An incorrect combination c...
3 installing kick guard 1. Install bolt (a) in rear hole (b) of kick guard and through front hole (c) in guide bar. 2. Important: dimple in kick guard (d) must engage recess in guide bar (e). 3. Tighten nut (f) and bolt (a) until snug. Make certain kick guard is flush against guide bar. 4. Tighten n...
4 operating saw with kick guard installed caution: the kick guard protects against kickback but is not a general insurance against “accidents” with a chain saw. Therefore, wear proper attire and protective articles. Practice correct positioning of the saw, correct posture and stance, and use the pro...
5 operating saw with kick guard installed 4. When cutting piled up brush, don’t stick the saw blade into the pile unless it has a kick guard. (see fig. 6.) cut up close with masonry walls if saw has kick guard fig. 4 fig. 5 kick guard has contacted an obstruction but there is no kickback fig. 6 fig....
6 danger: beware of the danger of kickback! The kick guard must be removed for any operation requiring use of the nose section for cutting, or for drawing the nose through a cut. Read your instruction manual before operating saw without kick guard. Check out your technique for cutting with an unguar...
7 technical data these guide bar and chain combinations are certified in accordance with ansi b175.1-2000 and csa z62.3 standards. Important if your kick guard is damaged or lost, contact your echo dealer for a replacement. For the name of the echo dealer nearest you, call: 1-800-432-echo (3246) or ...
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