Echo KICK GUARD X7503202102 user manual

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INSTALLATION AND USE
KICK
GUARD
WARNING
Read Rules for Safe Operation
and Installation Carefully
Prevents Rotational Chain Saw Kickbacks when Properly Installed.
89857015133
X7503202102
10/03

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2 Contents Page Introduction/Safety ......................................................................................................................................................... 2 Installing Kick Guard ...................................................................................................................................................... 3 Operating Saw With Kick Guard Installed .........................................................................................

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Installing Kick Guard 3 Tools Needed: Two (2) 11 mm (7/16 in.) Wrenches ASYMMETRICAL For saws with Kick Guard P/N 28949 and symmetrical or asymmetrical low-kick type guide bars. 1. Install bolt (A) in rear hole (B) of Kick Guard and through front hole (C) in guide bar. 2. IMPORTANT: Dimple in Kick Guard (D) must engage recess in guide bar (E). 3. Tighten nut (F) and bolt (A) until snug. Make certain Kick Guard is flush against guide bar. 4. Tighten nut (F) 1/8 additional turn. 5. Check to make c

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4 Operating Saw With Kick Guard Installed CAUTION: The Kick Guard protects against HARD HAT kickback but is not a general insurance against “accidents” with EYE a chain saw. Therefore, wear HEARING PROTECTION PROTECTION proper attire and protective articles. Practice correct TRIM, PROTECTIVE ELBOW AS positioning of the saw, correct CLOTHING STRAIGHT AS posture and stance, and use the POSSIBLE proper grip on the saw handles at NON-SLIP GLOVES all times. These things are covered PROTEC

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Operating Saw With Kick Guard Installed 5 CUT UP CLOSE WITH MASONRY WALLS IF SAW HAS KICK Fig. 4 GUARD KICK GUARD HAS CONTACTED AN OBSTRUCTION BUT THERE IS NO KICKBACK Fig. 5 4. When cutting piled up brush, don’t stick the saw blade into the pile unless it has a Kick Guard. (See Fig. 6.) Fig. 6 5. Reaching above chest height to cut is extremely hazardous. Even with a Kick Guard you must maintain good position of your feet so as to keep your balance. Twisting and falling limbs are a hazard which

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6 Operating Saw Without Kick Guard Danger: Beware of the danger of kickback! The Kick Guard must be removed THUMB ON TOP OF HANDLEBAR for any operation requiring use of OPERATOR STANDING the nose section for cutting, or for DIRECTLY drawing the nose through a cut. BEHIND SAW BLADE Read your Instruction Manual before operating saw without Kick KICKBACK Guard. PATH Check out your technique for cutting with an unguarded guide bar nose, because you cannot do safely without the Kick Guard

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Technical Data 7 These guide bar and chain combinations are certified in accordance with ANSI B175.1-2000 and CSA Z62.3 standards. DOUBLE KICK SAWCHAIN GUARD BAR GUARD BAR MODEL LENGTH ECHOP/N ECHO ECHO LE INKSTH YPPE ITC GAUG (OEMP/N) PART NO. PART NO. 124374501/ 12" 15 907045 4 (12A4CD3745) CS-305 90SG .043 CS-306 144375201/ 14" 12 907052 5 (14A4CD3752) CS-300 3/8" 28949 CS-301 12" 120374501 917045 45 CS-340 14" 140375201 917052 52 CS-341 16" 160375701 917057 57 CS-345 91VG TM 12" Intenz 12237

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