Symbols On The Machine; Safety Precautions; Before Using The Machine - Ducati DCS 5500R Manual De Instrucciones

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Owner's manual

3. SYMBOLS ON THE MACHINE

For safe operation and maintenance, symbols
are carved in relief on the machine. According
to these indications, please be careful not to
take a mistake.
H L T
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The port to refuel the "MIX GASOLINE"
Position: near the fuel tank cap.
The port to refuel the "CHAIN OIL"
Position: oil cap.
The indication regarding the switch.
Flipping the engine switch to the "O"
(STOP) direction, the engine stops.
Position: rear-right of the unit.
Operate the choke knob.
Pull out the choke knob, close the choke;
push in the choke knob, open the choke.
Position: rear at the left side of the rear
handle.
The screw under the "H" stamp is The
High‐speed mixture adjustment screw.
The screw under the "L" stamp is The
Low‐speed mixture adjustment screw.
The screw up the "T" stamp is the idle
speed adjustment screw.
Position: upper‐left of the rear handle
Shows the directions that the chain
brake is released (white arrow) and
activated (black arrow).
Position: Front handle guard.
Shows the direction of the saw chain
installation.
Position: Front of the chain cover.
Guaranteed sound power level for this
equipment.
Adjust the oil pump.
If you turn the rod by screwdriver cloc-
kwise, the chain oil flow more, and if you
turn it counter‐clockwise, less.
Position: Bottom of rear handle
Decompression valve (if equipped).
Push in the decompression valve button
to open the valve.

4. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

Before using the machine

a. Read this owner's manual carefully to
understand how to operate this unit properly.
b. You should never use the product when
under the influence of alcohol, when
suffering from exhaustion or lack of sleep,
when suffering from drowsiness as a result
of having taken cold medicine, or at any
other time when a possibility exists that
your judgment might be impaired or that you
might not be able to operate the machine
properly and in a safe manner.
c. Avoid running the engine indoors. The
exhaust gases contain harmful carbon
monoxide.
d. Never use the product under circumstances
like those described below:
1. When the ground is slippery or when
other conditions exist which might make
it not possible to maintain a steady
posture.
2. At night, at times of heavy fog, or at any
other times when your field of vision
might be limited and it would be difficult
to gain a clear view of the area.
3. During rain storms, during lightning
storms, at times of strong or gale-force
winds, or at any other times when
weather conditions might make it unsafe
to use this product.
e. When using this product for the first time,
before beginning actual work, learn to
handle it from skilled worker.
f. Lack of sleep, tiredness, or physical
exhaustion results in lower attention spans,
and this in turn leads to accidents and
injury. Limit the amount of time of using the
machine continuously to somewhere around
10 minutes per session, and take 10-20
minutes of rest between work sessions.
Also try to keep the total amount of work
performed in a single day under 2 hours or
less.
g. Be sure to keep this manual handy so
that you may refer to it later whenever any
questions arise.