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battery from the chain saw and refill the oil reservoir with the
correct type of oil.
2. Always empty oil reservoir when finished cutting.
3. Always empty oil reservoir before storing this unit.
nOtE: Do not operate this chain saw without oil. And replenish
it before the oil reservoir is empty.
nOtE: Always use D
WALT bar and chain oil, which has been
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designed for optimal performance. Other lubricants could clog or
damage the dispenser. Always use a high-quality, biodegradable
bar and chain oil for proper saw chain and bar lubrication. When
pruning trees, vegetable-based bar and chain oil is recommended,
as mineral-based oils may harm living trees. Never use dirty, used,
or contaminated oil. Doing so may damage the tool.
Filling the Oil Reservoir
1. Unscrew counterclockwise and then remove the oil cap
Fill the reservoir with the recommended bar and chain oil until
the oil level has reached the top of the oil level indicator
2. Refit the oil cap and tighten clockwise.
3. Periodically switch the chain saw off and check the oil level
indicator to ensure the bar and chain are being properly oiled.
Transporting Chain Saw (Fig. A, J)
• Always remove the battery from the tool, set the brake and
cover the guide bar
with the scabbard
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the saw.
Wrench Storage (Fig. A, K)
The wrench
is stored in the wrench storage slot
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on the bottom of the unit.
1. To use the wrench
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pull it out of the wrench storage slot
2. To store the wrench
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push it into the wrench storage slot
screwdriver end first.
OPERATION
Instructions for Use
WARNING: Always observe the safety instructions and
applicable regulations.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal injury,
turn tool off and disconnect battery pack before making any
adjustments or removing/installing attachments or accessories.
An accidental start-up can cause injury.
Proper Hand Position (Fig. L)
WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal injury,
ALWAYS use proper hand position as shown.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal injury,
ALWAYS hold securely in anticipation of a sudden reaction.
Proper hand position requires the left hand on the front
handle
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, with the right hand on the rear handle
Operating the Chain Saw (Fig. A, L–N)
WARNING: Read and understand all instructions. Failure to
follow all instructions listed below may result in electric shock, fire
and/or serious personal injury.
• Guard Against Kickback which can result in severe injury
or death. See General Power tool safety Warnings and
General chainsaw safety Warnings, and causes and
Operator Prevention of kickback and kickback safety
Features, to avoid the risk of kickback.
• Do not overreach. Do not cut above chest height. Make sure your
footing is firm. Keep feet apart. Divide your weight evenly on both feet.
• Use a firm grip with your left hand on the front handle
your right hand on the rear handle
left of the guide bar
• Do not hold chain saw by chain brake/front hand guard
Keep elbow of left arm locked so that left arm is straight to
withstand a kickback.
• Never operate while in a tree, in any awkward position or on
a ladder or other unstable surface. You may lose control of saw
causing severe injury.
• Keep the chain saw running at full speed the entire time you
are cutting.
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.
• Allow the saw chain to cut for you. Exert only light pressure. Do
not put pressure on chain saw at end of cut.
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.
Setting the Chain Brake (Fig. N)
Your chain saw is equipped with a chain braking system which
will stop the chain quickly in case of kickback.
1. Remove the battery from the tool.
when transporting
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2. To engage the chain brake, push the chain brake/front hand
guard
3. Pull the chain brake/front hand guard
handle
located
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4. The tool is now ready to use.
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.
nOtE: In the event of kickback, your left hand will come in
contact with the front guard, pushing it forward, toward the
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workpiece. This will stop the tool.
Testing the Chain Brake (Fig. A, N)
Test the chain brake before every use to make sure it
operates correctly.
1. Place the tool on a flat, firm surface. Make sure the saw
chain
2. Grip the tool firmly with both hands and turn the chain saw on.
3. Rotate your left hand forward around the front handle
the back of your hand comes in contact with the chain brake/
front hand guard
The saw chain should stop immediately.
nOtE: If saw does not stop immediately, stop use of tool and
bring it to an authorized service center nearest you.
ON/OFF Switch (Fig. M)
Always be sure of your footing and grip the chain saw firmly with
both hands with the thumb and fingers encircling both handles.
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.
1. To turn the unit on, push down on the the lock off lever
shown in Fig. M, and squeeze the trigger switch
unit is running, you may release the lock off lever.
2. In order to keep the unit running you must continue to
squeeze the trigger. To turn the unit off, release the trigger.
nOtE: If too much force is applied while making a cut the
saw will turn off. To restart saw, you must release the trigger
switch
time with less force. Allow the saw to cut at its own pace.
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.
WARNING: Never use a cross-handed grip (left hand on the
rear handle and right hand on the front handle).
WARNING: Never allow any part of your body to be in line
with the guide bar when operating the chain saw.
WARNING: When not in use always have the chain brake
engaged and battery removed.
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forward until it clicks into place.
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into the "set" position as shown in Fig. N.
is clear of the ground.
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and push it forward, toward the workpiece.
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WARNING: Make sure to set chain brake before cutting.
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before the saw will restart. Begin your cut again this
WARNING: Never attempt to lock a switch in the
ON position.
EnGLIsh
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and
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so that your body is to the
.
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towards the front
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2
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. Once the
so
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