| A | B |
|---|
| Chain Catch Peg | Catches broken chain |
| Rear Hand Guard | Protects right hand |
| Throttle Lock | Prevents accidental acceleration |
| Chain Brake | Stops chain in 1/10 of a second |
| Spark Arrestor | Catches hot carbon sparks off muffker, prevents fires |
| Bark Dogs/ Bumpers | Keeps hot muffler away from tree/ prevents fires |
| Correctly Maintained Chain | Cuts as safely as possible |
| Safety | A way of thinking and doing |
| Chainsaw Fueling Rule | Fuel chainsaws 10' away from ignition |
| Chainsaw Starting Rule | Knee lock or ground start |
| Two Hand Rule | Keep 2 hands on saw when it's running and chain brake is off |
| Two Step Rule | Take steps, apply chain brake |
| Thumb Wrap Rule | Keep LEFT thumb wrapped around handle bar |
| Full Throttle Rule | Operate saw at full throttle |
| Shoulder Height Rule | Do not operate saw at shoulder height or higher |
| Carrying Rule | Carry saw with bar pointing behind you |
| Air filter | Make sure it is clean |
| Throttle Lock | Make sure it locks throttle |
| Chain Catch Peg | Make sure it is there |
| Flywheel & Pawls | Pawls springy, no broken fins |
| Pull Cord | No worn areas about to break |
| Clutch Drum & Drive Sprocket | Look for wear and broken parts |
| Chain | Check for maintainance |
| Tip Sprocket | Not excessively loose, teet not pointed |
| Scews and Bolts | Make sure they are tight |
| Bar | Check for burrs and clean bar groove |
| Chain Brake | Securely mounted on saw |
