Table of Contents

Preface<br>1 Scope<br>2 Reference publications<br>3 Definitions and abbreviations<br>4 Kickback performance requirements<br>5 Kickback test - Chain saws<br>6 Kickback test - Replacement saw chain<br>7 Markings<br>Annexes<br>A (informative) - Kickback machine - Chain saw balancing <br>&nbsp;&nbsp;procedure<br>B (informative) - Kickback machine - Velocity adjustment<br>C (informative) - Additional marking information<br>D (informative) - Test record forms<br>E (informative) - Procedure for hardness testing of <br>&nbsp;&nbsp;medium-density fibreboard (MDF)<br>F (informative) - Preparation and adjustment of the generic <br>&nbsp;&nbsp;kickback unit (GKU)

Abstract

Describes kickback performance requirements for gasoline-powered chain saws, 80 cm[3] (4.88 in[3]) engine displacement and smaller, Classes 1A, 1B, and 1C, and electric chain saws, Classes 2A, 2B, and 2C, intended for forestry and other wood-cutting applications, as defined in CSA Z62.1.

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Document Type	Standard
Status	Current
Publisher	Canadian Standards Association
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