C) Warning To The Danger Of Recoil ("Kickback"); D) Instructions On Safe Working Techniques; Names Of Parts - Mantis 8530-00-38 Originalbetriebsanleitung

10. Check the power cable for damage or cracks every time before
you use it. Damaged cables must be replaced.
11. Always hold the chain saw with both hands while working with it.
12. The chain saw must be disconnected from the power supply
before you tighten the chain, exchange the chain or carry out any
other work on the saw - Remove from the socket.
13. During work breaks put the machine down in such a manner that
nobody is at risk.
14. When switching on the chain saw, ensure that it is supported well
and hold it firmly. The chain and bar must be free.
15. Withdraw the plug immediately if the power cable is damaged
or cut.
16. The chain saw may only be connected to socket outlets with
earthing contact and tested electrical installations. We recom-
mend the use of a residual-current-operated circuit-breaker. The
fuse must have a value of 16 A and mustn't be used by other
consumers while working with the chain saw.
17. The cable must be unwound completely when you use a cable
drum.
18. Ensure that the power cable has no kinks and is not damaged.
19. The chain saw may only be used in a completely assembled state.
No protective devices may be missing.
20. Switch the chain saw off immediately if you notice any changes
in the machine.
21. Always have a first-aid kit fulfilling DIN 13164 at hand in case of
accidents.
22. If the chain saw comes into contact with earth, stones, nails or other
foreign objects, remove the plug from the socket immediately and
check the chain as well as the bar.
23. Ensure that no chain oil penetrates into the earth or sewage.
Always place the chain saw on something that will absorb any oil
dripping from the bar or chain.

3. Names of Parts

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1 Oil inspection window (see Fig. 2)
2 Oil pump adjuster
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Front handle
4 Oil tank cap
5 Front hand protection
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Blade
7 Saw chain
1. Introduction to the operating Instructions (continued)
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8 T-screw
9 Pinion lid
10 Switch
11 Rear hand protection
12 Rear handle
13 Mains connection with plug
14 Blade protection
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24. Avoid to use the trimmer in poor weather conditions, especially if
there is a risk of a thunderstorm.

C) Warning to the danger of recoil ("kickback")

25. If possible, use a stand.
26. Always keep an eye on the bar tip.
27. Only place a running saw on the object to be cut. Never start the
machine while the chain rests on something.
28. So called piercing cuts with the bar tip may only be carried out by
trained personnel.

D) Instructions on safe working techniques

29. Working on ladders, scaffoldings or trees is forbidden.
30. Ensure that the wood cannot twist while it is being cut.
31. Watch out for splintering wood. While you are sawing you may be
injured by flying wood chips.
32. Do not use the chain saw to lever or move the wood.
33. Only cut with the lower section of the saw. The saw will be re-
pulsed towards you if you try and cut with the upper section of
the saw.
34. Ensure that the wood is free of stones, nails or other foreign
objects.
35. We recommend that first-time users are instructed practically
as to the correct use of the chainsaw and the required per-
sonal safety equipment by an experienced operator; the cutting
of round wood or logs should be trained on a log stand or similar
rack-type device first.
36. Keep the running chainsaw from touching the ground or wire
fences.
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15 Fell handle for horizontal cut
16 Stopping button (see Fig. 6 / 15)
17 Knurling wheel for quick chain tension adjustment
18 Chain catch bolt
19 Cable holder
20 Filter cover
21 Filter
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