General Cutting Instructions - SPARKY TV Serie Instrucciones De Uso

8. Chain and motor should stop immediately.
motor and return the chain brake in disengaged po
sition.
WARNING: If the chain and motor fail to stop
use the saw with a faulty chain brake.

General cutting instructions

KICKBACK (Fig. 2a)
Kickback is the sudden backward/upward motion of the
the chain becomes jammed. When kickback occurs the chain saw reacts unpredict
bystanders.
er (14) usually cannot be applied.
tion.
GENERAL BEHAVIOR
grip with the left hand and rear grip with the right hand.
er operate chain saw using only one hand.
the chain and wood and so positioned that it will not be
caught on branches or the like during cutting.
Operate the chain saw only with secure footing. Hold the
The chain must be running at full speed before it makes
contact with the wood. Use the spiked bumper to secure
the saw onto the wood before starting to cut. Use the
(Fig.11a)
Reset the spiked bumper at a lower point when sawing
thicker logs by pulling the chain saw slightly backwards
completely from the wood.
pressure.
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EN
(Fig. 9)
(Fig.10)
Do not operate the chain saw with arms fully extended
height. (Fig.11b)
mains steady during cutting.
Beware when reaching the end of the cut. The weight of
the saw in your arms may change unexpectedly as it cuts
free from the wood.
is running.
FELLING A TREE (Fig.12)
WARNING: Always wear a safety helmet
where there is a risk of falling objects..
WARNING: The chain saw can only be used
to fell trees smaller in diameter than the usable cutting
length of the chain bar.
WARNING: Prior to performing the felling cut
WARNING: Do not cut down a tree during
high or changing winds or if there is a danger to prop
erty.
When bucking and felling operations are being per
felling operations should be separated from the bucking
operation by a distance of at least twice the height of the
tree being felled. Trees should not be felled in a manner
cause any property damage. If the tree does make con
immediately.
The chain saw operator should keep on the uphill side
of the terrain as the tree is likely to roll or slide downhill
after it is felled.
An escape path . should be planned and cleared as
necessary before cuts are started. The escape path
should extend back and diagonally to the rear of the ex
pected line of fall .
tion to judge which way the tree will fall.
from the tree.
Small trees up to 15–18 cm in diameter are usually cut in
cuts determine the direction the tree will fall.
notching undercut and felling back cut.
Notching undercut
Make the notch (X – W)
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