Operation - Greenlee 38568 Manuel D'instructions

Operation

Electric shock hazard:
• This tool was tested to meet
OSHA 1910.269 (dry test) when
manufactured. It must be properly
cleaned and maintained to ensure
continued non-conductive prop-
erties. When using this unit near
energized electrical lines, use only
certified non-conductive hoses
and proper personal protective
equipment.
• Keep fiberglass extension clean
and dry when working around
energized electrical lines.
Accumulated oil or dirt reduces the
insulating properties of the tool.
Failure to observe these warnings
could result in severe injury or death.
Skin injection hazard:
Oil under pressure easily punctures
skin causing serious injury, gan-
grene or death. If you are injured by
escaping oil, seek medical attention
immediately.
• Do not use hands to check for
leaks.
• Do not hold hose or couplers while
the hydraulic system is pressurized.
• Depressurize the hydraulic system
before servicing.
Saw body, bar, blade and other
components will be hot during and
after use. Use care when handling the
saw. Hot surfaces can cause serious
burns.
Failure to observe this warning could
result in severe injury or death.
Wear a hard hat when using this tool.
Failure to observe this warning could
result in severe injury or death.
Greenlee Tools, Inc.
Long-Reach Chain Saws
Before operating the saw, read and
understand the following explana-
tions in this manual:
• Pull-In
Pull-in can occur when the blade
at the bottom of the bar contacts
a foreign object, such as a nail,
or when the blade is pinched
in the cut.
The saw will be suddenly and
forcefully pulled away from the
operator.
• Push-back
Push-back can occur when the
blade at the top of the bar con-
tacts a foreign object, such as a
nail, or when the blade is pinched
in the cut.
The saw will be suddenly and
forcefully pushed back toward the
operator.
• Kickback
Kickback can occur when the
chain at the guide bar tip contacts
anything. The bar of the saw will
travel upward and back, toward
the operator.
Failure to observe this warning could
result in severe injury or death.
Wear eye protection when operating
or servicing this tool.
Failure to wear eye protection could
result in serious eye injury from flying
debris or hydraulic oil.
Wear hearing protection when using
this tool.
Long-term exposure to high noise
levels could result in hearing loss.
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