EarthQuake CS4116 - Manual (Page 9)

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6. Always use caution when handling fuel.
Wipe up all spills and then move the chain saw at least ten(10)feet
(three(3) m) from the fueling point before starting the engine.
7. Eliminate all sources of sparks or flame (ie. smoking, open flames,
or work that can cause sparks) in the areas where fuel is mixed,
poured, or stored.
Do not smoke while handling fuel or while operating the chain saw.
8. Do not allow other persons to be near the chain saw when starting
the engine or cutting wood. Keep bystanders and animals out of the
work area. Children, pets, and bystanders should be a minimum of
30 feet (10m) away when you start or operate the chain saw.
9. Never start cutting until you have a clear work area, secure footing,
and planned retreat path from the falling tree.
10. Always hold the chain saw firmly with both hands when the
engine is running. Use a firm grip with thumb and fingers encircling
the chain saw handles.
11. Keep all parts of your body away from the saw chain when the
engine is running. Before you start the engine, make sure the saw
chain is not contacting anything.
For Safe Operation