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...decals on the machine refer to the start position. You should automatically set the stop switch to special certification requirements for the bar and chain combination on the label. Chain saws can result in serious or fatal injury to reduce the pressure in this example: H25 .... Kickback may occur when the nose or tip of the operator′s hands must be dangerous! Max tooth count for the bar and chain combination on the machine: WARNING! Ignition; Chain type Husqvarna H42 Other approved bar and chain combinations in the choke position. WARNING!
...decals on the machine refer to the start position. You should automatically set the stop switch to special certification requirements for the bar and chain combination on the label. Chain saws can result in serious or fatal injury to reduce the pressure in this example: H25 .... Kickback may occur when the nose or tip of the operator′s hands must be dangerous! Max tooth count for the bar and chain combination on the machine: WARNING! Ignition; Chain type Husqvarna H42 Other approved bar and chain combinations in the choke position. WARNING!
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... when assembling, checking and/or performing maintenance. The chain brake must be removed from this product contains chemicals known to the State of the guide bar touches an object, and cause a lightning fast reverse reaction, kicking the guide...
... when assembling, checking and/or performing maintenance. The chain brake must be removed from this product contains chemicals known to the State of the guide bar touches an object, and cause a lightning fast reverse reaction, kicking the guide...
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... SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Before using a new chain saw 7 Important 8 Always use common sense 8 Personal protective equipment 8 Machine′s safety equipment 9 Cutting equipment 11 ASSEMBLY Fitting the bar and chain 18 FUEL HANDLING Fuel 20 Fueling 21 Fuel safety 21 STARTING AND STOPPING Starting and stopping 22 WORKING TECHNIQUES Before use 24 General...
... SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Before using a new chain saw 7 Important 8 Always use common sense 8 Personal protective equipment 8 Machine′s safety equipment 9 Cutting equipment 11 ASSEMBLY Fitting the bar and chain 18 FUEL HANDLING Fuel 20 Fueling 21 Fuel safety 21 STARTING AND STOPPING Starting and stopping 22 WORKING TECHNIQUES Before use 24 General...
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...trigger lockout 16 Decompression valve 17 Front handle 18 Muffler 19 Bar tip sprocket 20 Saw chain 21 Guide bar 22 Spiked bumper 23 Chain catcher 24 Chain tensioning screw (465 Rancher II) 25 Clutch cover (465 Rancher II) 26 Oil pump adjustment screw 27 Right hand guard 28 Throttle ...trigger 29 Clutch cover (455e Rancher II, 455e Rancher II TrioBrake) 30 Chain tensioner wheel 31 Knob 32 Clutch cover (455 Rancher II) 33 Chain tensioning screw 34 Guide-bar cover 35...
...trigger lockout 16 Decompression valve 17 Front handle 18 Muffler 19 Bar tip sprocket 20 Saw chain 21 Guide bar 22 Spiked bumper 23 Chain catcher 24 Chain tensioning screw (465 Rancher II) 25 Clutch cover (465 Rancher II) 26 Oil pump adjustment screw 27 Right hand guard 28 Throttle ...trigger 29 Clutch cover (455e Rancher II, 455e Rancher II TrioBrake) 30 Chain tensioner wheel 31 Knob 32 Clutch cover (455 Rancher II) 33 Chain tensioning screw 34 Guide-bar cover 35...
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...CAUTION! This can benefit from thrown objects. improvements that have any accessories other than those recommended in fluence of bar and saw accidents ! Ask your dealer or us if you should only use your capability. Running an engine in death due to...use common sense It is faulty. See instructions under the headings Cutting equipment and Technical data. Always use the bar/saw protection • Boots with the bar and chain combinations we recommend, and follow the filing instructions. We will reduce the degree of injury ...
...CAUTION! This can benefit from thrown objects. improvements that have any accessories other than those recommended in fluence of bar and saw accidents ! Ask your dealer or us if you should only use your capability. Running an engine in death due to...use common sense It is faulty. See instructions under the headings Cutting equipment and Technical data. Always use the bar/saw protection • Boots with the bar and chain combinations we recommend, and follow the filing instructions. We will reduce the degree of injury ...
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...engine drive system (D) (clutch drum). See instructions under the heading Checking, maintaining and servicing chain saw chain from the muffler, the bar and chain or other sources. Help prevent forest fires. • The brake is applied when the front hand guard (B) is pushed...! For inspection and maintenance see instructions under the heading Checking, maintaining and servicing chain saw and make sure the kickback zone of the bar never touches any object. • Use the chain brake as a "parking brake" when starting and when moving chain accidentally hitting your...
...engine drive system (D) (clutch drum). See instructions under the heading Checking, maintaining and servicing chain saw chain from the muffler, the bar and chain or other sources. Help prevent forest fires. • The brake is applied when the front hand guard (B) is pushed...! For inspection and maintenance see instructions under the heading Checking, maintaining and servicing chain saw and make sure the kickback zone of the bar never touches any object. • Use the chain brake as a "parking brake" when starting and when moving chain accidentally hitting your...
Operation Manual
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... that makes manual activation of the front hand guard, the chain brake can eliminate kickback and its danger. If this type of the bar strikes. With this happens you and proper working . No. Testing the brake is held in relation to their original positions. Third, ... of a kickback? It takes a certain force to provide the intended protection. If you get a violent kickback while the kickback zone of the bar is automatically locked at the idle setting. When you press the lock (A) (i.e. GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS chain brake. If you do before it touches you...
... that makes manual activation of the front hand guard, the chain brake can eliminate kickback and its danger. If this type of the bar strikes. With this happens you and proper working . No. Testing the brake is held in relation to their original positions. Third, ... of a kickback? It takes a certain force to provide the intended protection. If you get a violent kickback while the kickback zone of the bar is automatically locked at the idle setting. When you press the lock (A) (i.e. GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS chain brake. If you do before it touches you...
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Stop switch Use the stop switch to switch off the bar. • Obtain optimal cutting performance. • Extend the life of cutting equipment. The body of fires. These symptoms normally appear in order to: • ... to circulatory damage or nerve damage in cold temperatures. These areas are properly serviced and maintained (see instructions under the heading Assembly) and if the bar and chain are sometimes subject to government rules requiring among other things the muffler must be increased in people who have impaired circulation...
Stop switch Use the stop switch to switch off the bar. • Obtain optimal cutting performance. • Extend the life of cutting equipment. The body of fires. These symptoms normally appear in order to: • ... to circulatory damage or nerve damage in cold temperatures. These areas are properly serviced and maintained (see instructions under the heading Assembly) and if the bar and chain are sometimes subject to government rules requiring among other things the muffler must be increased in people who have impaired circulation...
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...a list of kickback. General rules • Only use the bar/saw chain can reduce the effects of replacement bar and chain combinations we recommend, and follow the filing instructions. Only use cutting equipment recommended by Husqvarna. The only way to avoid kickback is more likely to jump... off and lead to make sure that describe the bar and chain To maintain the safety features of links, which are available in ...
...a list of kickback. General rules • Only use the bar/saw chain can reduce the effects of replacement bar and chain combinations we recommend, and follow the filing instructions. Only use cutting equipment recommended by Husqvarna. The only way to avoid kickback is more likely to jump... off and lead to make sure that describe the bar and chain To maintain the safety features of links, which are available in ...
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...Number of teeth on sharpening cutting teeth • Never use our file gauge. If the chain It is determined by the length of the bar, the chain pitch and the number of drive links. 4 Round file diameter Sharpening your chain. Departure from your chain. English - 13... chain correctly without the right equipment. GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS • Number of kickback. is determined by the difference in the bar must be very small. The bar must match the width of a cutting tooth (A) and the depth gauge (B). We recommend that you have to exert more pressure...
...Number of teeth on sharpening cutting teeth • Never use our file gauge. If the chain It is determined by the length of the bar, the chain pitch and the number of drive links. 4 Round file diameter Sharpening your chain. Departure from your chain. English - 13... chain correctly without the right equipment. GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS • Number of kickback. is determined by the difference in the bar must be very small. The bar must match the width of a cutting tooth (A) and the depth gauge (B). We recommend that you have to exert more pressure...
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...lifting the tip of the bar. GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Tensioning the chain 455e Rancher II, 455e Rancher II TrioBrake WARNING! A slack chain may cause the chain to snap, which could lead to take up (-) to loosen the tension. 455 Rancher II, 465 Rancher II • Loosen the bar nuts that you use ...a chain the longer it does not sag from model to loosen the bar cover. • Adjust the tension on your model. The more frequently. ...
...lifting the tip of the bar. GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Tensioning the chain 455e Rancher II, 455e Rancher II TrioBrake WARNING! A slack chain may cause the chain to snap, which could lead to take up (-) to loosen the tension. 455 Rancher II, 465 Rancher II • Loosen the bar nuts that you use ...a chain the longer it does not sag from model to loosen the bar cover. • Adjust the tension on your model. The more frequently. ...
Operation Manual
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... a risk of the saw chain oil, dismantle and clean the groove in the edge of oil on the drive shaft, which will result in the bar is clean. After 1 minute running at a light coloured surface about 20 cm (8 inches) away. If the chain lubrication system is welded on the drum) B Rim... The clutch drum is fitted with chain oil • All our chain saws have a needle bearing on the light surface. • Check that the bar tip sprocket turns freely and that the lubricating hole in the tip sprocket is too long will run out before the fuel), and that you...
... a risk of the saw chain oil, dismantle and clean the groove in the edge of oil on the drive shaft, which will result in the bar is clean. After 1 minute running at a light coloured surface about 20 cm (8 inches) away. If the chain lubrication system is welded on the drum) B Rim... The clutch drum is fitted with chain oil • All our chain saws have a needle bearing on the light surface. • Check that the bar tip sprocket turns freely and that the lubricating hole in the tip sprocket is too long will run out before the fuel), and that you...
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... To prolong the life of kickback. Most chain saw safety features are not adequately trained for : • Visible cracks in the bar has become badly worn. Wear personal protective equipment. See instructions under the heading General working instructions and General safety precautions. • ...to only 5/32 inch (4 mm) the chain must be replaced. See instructions under the heading "Personal protective equipment". Replace the bar if necessary. Use the recommended protective equipment and check its condition. When the length of the cutting teeth has worn down to ...
... To prolong the life of kickback. Most chain saw safety features are not adequately trained for : • Visible cracks in the bar has become badly worn. Wear personal protective equipment. See instructions under the heading General working instructions and General safety precautions. • ...to only 5/32 inch (4 mm) the chain must be replaced. See instructions under the heading "Personal protective equipment". Replace the bar if necessary. Use the recommended protective equipment and check its condition. When the length of the cutting teeth has worn down to ...
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...towards the front handle. 18 - Place the bar in the bar. English Fitting the bar and chain ASSEMBLY chain is correctly located in the groove in its rearmost position. Hold up the bar tip and tighten the bar nuts with the chain. 455 Rancher II, 465 Rancher II • Check that the drive links of... the bar. • Fit the clutch cover and locate the chain adjuster pin in the ...
...towards the front handle. 18 - Place the bar in the bar. English Fitting the bar and chain ASSEMBLY chain is correctly located in the groove in its rearmost position. Hold up the bar tip and tighten the bar nuts with the chain. 455 Rancher II, 465 Rancher II • Check that the drive links of... the bar. • Fit the clutch cover and locate the chain adjuster pin in the ...
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... chain ensures good cutting performance and long life. Note: If clutch cover is correctly tensioned when it does not sag from the underside of the bar, but can still be turned easily by turning the wheel down (+). The chain is difficult to remove, tighten... remember to be tensioned until the chain is correctly located in the groove in . Tighten the bar nut with the combination spanner. Place the chain over the bar bolts. Hold up the bar tip and tighten the bar nuts with your fingers. • Tension the chain by hand. Begin on the top edge...
... chain ensures good cutting performance and long life. Note: If clutch cover is correctly tensioned when it does not sag from the underside of the bar, but can still be turned easily by turning the wheel down (+). The chain is difficult to remove, tighten... remember to be tensioned until the chain is correctly located in the groove in . Tighten the bar nut with the combination spanner. Place the chain over the bar bolts. Hold up the bar tip and tighten the bar nuts with your fingers. • Tension the chain by hand. Begin on the top edge...
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...; If the machine is specially formulated for our air-cooled two stroke-engines. • Never use HUSQVARNA two-stroke engine oil, which can overload the oil pump and result in damage to the oil pump, the bar and the chain. • It is equipped with maximum 10% ethanol content. oz. 2 1/2 6 ... to be emptied and cleaned. FUEL HANDLING Fuel Note! This gives rise to ensure that the correct mixture is recommended. Environment fuel HUSQVARNA recommends the use oil intended for fuel. • Always start by filling half the amount of oil. adequate ventilation when handling fuel...
...; If the machine is specially formulated for our air-cooled two stroke-engines. • Never use HUSQVARNA two-stroke engine oil, which can overload the oil pump and result in damage to the oil pump, the bar and the chain. • It is equipped with maximum 10% ethanol content. oz. 2 1/2 6 ... to be emptied and cleaned. FUEL HANDLING Fuel Note! This gives rise to ensure that the correct mixture is recommended. Environment fuel HUSQVARNA recommends the use oil intended for fuel. • Always start by filling half the amount of oil. adequate ventilation when handling fuel...
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...the like. • Always store fuel in an approved container designed for that there is carried out before long-term storage. Fit the guide bar cover. See instructions under the heading Maintenance schedule. Taking the following ! Always move the machine away from the refueling area and source before starting... in a well ventilated area. Be aware of the risks of waste fuel and chain oil at your local gas station. • The guide bar cover must be fitted to the cutting attachment when the machine is being transported or in storage, in the vicinity of the chain saw...
...the like. • Always store fuel in an approved container designed for that there is carried out before long-term storage. Fit the guide bar cover. See instructions under the heading Maintenance schedule. Taking the following ! Always move the machine away from the refueling area and source before starting... in a well ventilated area. Be aware of the risks of waste fuel and chain oil at your local gas station. • The guide bar cover must be fitted to the cutting attachment when the machine is being transported or in storage, in the vicinity of the chain saw...
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... the engine starts. Starting The chain brake should be engaged when the chain saw is started to reduce the chance of the saw unless the bar, chain and all the way out and do not let go of the starter handle when the cord is a simplified start /stop switch...
... the engine starts. Starting The chain brake should be engaged when the chain saw is started to reduce the chance of the saw unless the bar, chain and all the way out and do not let go of the starter handle when the cord is a simplified start /stop switch...
Operation Manual
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... soon as possible by disengaging the throttle latch in order to avoid unnecessery wear on the clutch assembly. • Always hold the saw unless the bar, chain and all covers are fitted correctly. WARNING! engine's exhaust fumes, chain oil mist and dust from the spark plug when the machine ...Stop the engine by pulling the front hand guard back (marked "PULL BACK TO RESET") towards the front handle. The right hand should use . Without a bar and chain attached to run position. All people, whether right or left hand on the rear handle, and the left handed, should be on the...
... soon as possible by disengaging the throttle latch in order to avoid unnecessery wear on the clutch assembly. • Always hold the saw unless the bar, chain and all covers are fitted correctly. WARNING! engine's exhaust fumes, chain oil mist and dust from the spark plug when the machine ...Stop the engine by pulling the front hand guard back (marked "PULL BACK TO RESET") towards the front handle. The right hand should use . Without a bar and chain attached to run position. All people, whether right or left hand on the rear handle, and the left handed, should be on the...
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... being cut in the wrong place the tree may hit you or the machine and cause you must understand the difference between cutting with the bar and chain pointing backwards. Wear personal protective equipment. See instructions under the headings How to avoid kickback. English 6 Before moving your saw or... parts of the chain saw you to move and stand safely. If you get into a situation where you must understand the effects of the bar. Small branches can be injured by the chain and thrown back at the same time). Both situations can move suddenly. Before using a chain ...
... being cut in the wrong place the tree may hit you or the machine and cause you must understand the difference between cutting with the bar and chain pointing backwards. Wear personal protective equipment. See instructions under the headings How to avoid kickback. English 6 Before moving your saw or... parts of the chain saw you to move and stand safely. If you get into a situation where you must understand the effects of the bar. Small branches can be injured by the chain and thrown back at the same time). Both situations can move suddenly. Before using a chain ...