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Chainsaws
Starting Warm Engine
Make sure the bar and chain are free from any obstruction when starting the chainsaw.
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Move chain brake lever (A) fully FORWARD to LOCK chain brake before starting.
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Confirm there is fuel and chain oil in the tanks.
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Move stop switch (B) to UP position.
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Press the decompression device (D).
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Securely hold the chainsaw as shown and pull starter handle (E).
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Choke (C) may be used if necessary, but after first starting sound, squeeze throttle trigger lock (G) and throttle trigger (F) to release choke (C) and return engine to idle.
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Note: If engine does not start after 5 pulls, use cold start procedure.
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