MK Diamond MK-6000 Series - Manual (Page 8)

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• Make sure the blade is not contacting anything before starting the engine.
• aLWaYS cut in a straight line. Do not cut deeper than 1” per pass with a dry blade. Step cut to
achieve deeper cuts. NEVER cock, jam wedge or twist the blade in a cut. Do not grind on the side
of the blade.
• aLWaYS use caution when handling fuel. Shut off the engine and allow to cool before refueling.
• Move the machine at least 10 feet (3 meters) from the fueling point before starting the engine and
make sure the gas cap is on the machine and the fuel can is properly tightened.
1. When transporting the saw from location to location, be sure the transmission drive system is
engaged. The FNR handle must be in the neutral position.
2. Lower the saw completely to relieve the weight on the front axle assembly.
3. For prolonged hauling, the saw should be blocked and chained to prevent undue stress and strain
on the drive system.
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• Do not touch a dry cutting blade immediately after use. These blades require several
minutes to cool after each cut. Do not use a blade that has been overheated (Core
has bluish color).
Never attempt to off load the saw on uneven ground of any degree or slope. WarninG