Husqvarna 316EL Owners Manual - Page 3

ENGLISH Before using your new electric chain saw • WARNING! Read the Operator's Manual carefully • Check the assembly and adjustment of the cutting equipment. • This electric chain saw is designed for use with a 120V AC power supply. Always pull out the plug before fitting any parts or adjusting the saw. • Do not start sawing until a sufficient amount of chain oil has reached the chain. Index Safety Precautions 4-6 General safety 7 Introduction 8-10 User Explanation 11 Technical specification 11 Mounting guide bar and chain 12 Chain oil 12 Before each use 13 Start and stop 13 Chain brake 14 Testing and maintenance of the chain brake 15 Maintenance 16 Cutting equipment 17 Chain maintenance 18-19 General working instruction 20-25 Basic working techniques 26-35 Safety symbols The following safety symbols are found throughout this manual and are designed to make you aware of potential hazards or unsafe practices. STOP WARNING! WARNING - Hazards or unsafe practices which could result in severe personal injury or death. CAUTION! CAUTION - Hazards or unsafe practices which could result in minor personal injury. IMPORTANT! IMPORTANT - Hazards or unsafe practices which could result in product or property damage. STOP WARNING! When using a chain saw, basic safety precaution should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and personal injury. 1