INFORMATION
Kickback Safety Features
The following features are recommended for this model as Kickback Safety Features.
• Asymmetrical Low Kick Type Guide Bar
The asymmetrical low kick type guide bar must be mounted with the reduced radius section of nose on top as illus-
trated. Incorrect installation will result in increased kickback potential.
/-Reduced
Top /_ nose radius
CORRECT
INCORRECT
NOTE :
Replacement Guide Bars,
The following guide bars may be considered to have equivalent kickback energy.
-- Sprocket nose guide bars of the same length and nose radius, same pitch and having the same number of teeth.
-- A hard nose guide bar having the same length and nose radius as a sprocket nose bar.
• Low Kick Guard Link Type Saw Chain
The low kick guard link chain must be maintained correctly, follow instruction "SETTING THE CHAIN" in operator's
manual.
• Front Hand Guard
The front hand guard must be installed correctly and kept in good condition,
• Chain Brake
The chain brake is available as a standard feature of the P-type model.
Chain brake must be maintained correctly, follow instruction "CORRECT USE OF CHAIN BRAKE" in operator's manual.
CAUTION !!
The consequences of using improper replacement components and of removing safeW devices may result in serious
or fatal injury.
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