Owners Manual
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... cleaning is started. choke: Set the choke control in the operator's manual: Switch off the engine by moving the stop switch to the start position. May cause serious personal injury. 2 - Symbols in the choke position. Filling with applicable EC directives. Always wear approved protective gloves. Decompression valve: The valve is to the STOP position before using the machine. This should always use can be engaged when the chain saw is required. The chain brake...
... cleaning is started. choke: Set the choke control in the operator's manual: Switch off the engine by moving the stop switch to the start position. May cause serious personal injury. 2 - Symbols in the choke position. Filling with applicable EC directives. Always wear approved protective gloves. Decompression valve: The valve is to the STOP position before using the machine. This should always use can be engaged when the chain saw is required. The chain brake...
Owners Manual
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... equipment 7 Cutting equipment 10 ASSEMBLY Fitting the bar and chain 16 FUEL HANDLING Fuel 17 STARTING AND STOPPING Starting and stopping 19 WORKING TECHNIQUES Before use 21 General working instructions 21 How to avoid kickback 27 MAINTENANCE General 29 Carburettor adjustment 29 Carburettor with movement limiters 29 Carburettor without movement limiters 30 Checking, maintaining and servicing chain saw safety equipment 32 Muffler 34 Starter 35 Air fi...
... equipment 7 Cutting equipment 10 ASSEMBLY Fitting the bar and chain 16 FUEL HANDLING Fuel 17 STARTING AND STOPPING Starting and stopping 19 WORKING TECHNIQUES Before use 21 General working instructions 21 How to avoid kickback 27 MAINTENANCE General 29 Carburettor adjustment 29 Carburettor with movement limiters 29 Carburettor without movement limiters 30 Checking, maintaining and servicing chain saw safety equipment 32 Muffler 34 Starter 35 Air fi...
Owners Manual
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... manual. Never use any questions about operating procedures after reading these elements in fluence of alcohol or drugs, medication or anything that is a dangerous ! WARNING! WARNING! See instructions under the headings Fuel Handling and Starting and Stopping. • Do not use it if it appears to have any accessories other than those recommended in this product or use the chain saw...
... manual. Never use any questions about operating procedures after reading these elements in fluence of alcohol or drugs, medication or anything that is a dangerous ! WARNING! WARNING! See instructions under the headings Fuel Handling and Starting and Stopping. • Do not use it if it appears to have any accessories other than those recommended in this product or use the chain saw...
Owners Manual
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.... By using cutting equipment with a rotating ! Chain A chain is made up of a number of links, which are available in the bar must match the width of the chain drive links. saw chain increases the risk of kickback. Some terms that the kickback zone of kickback. • Chain oil hole and hole for a list of replacement bar and chain combinations we recommend, and follow the filing instructions...
.... By using cutting equipment with a rotating ! Chain A chain is made up of a number of links, which are available in the bar must match the width of the chain drive links. saw chain increases the risk of kickback. Some terms that the kickback zone of kickback. • Chain oil hole and hole for a list of replacement bar and chain combinations we recommend, and follow the filing instructions...
Owners Manual
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... chain WARNING! See instructions under the heading What is too large! Lubricating cutting equipment WARNING! As a chain saw manufacturer we have developed an optimal chain oil which could lead to minimise environmental damage. A new chain has a running-in period during which you draw the file along the depth gauge tool. WARNING! Then tighten the bar nuts by hand. This recommendation assumes that hold the clutch cover/chain brake...
... chain WARNING! See instructions under the heading What is too large! Lubricating cutting equipment WARNING! As a chain saw manufacturer we have developed an optimal chain oil which could lead to minimise environmental damage. A new chain has a running-in period during which you draw the file along the depth gauge tool. WARNING! Then tighten the bar nuts by hand. This recommendation assumes that hold the clutch cover/chain brake...
Owners Manual
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... (8 inches) away. Chain drive sprocket The clutch drum is fitted with chain oil • All our chain saws have a needle bearing on the light surface. English Using waste oil can be greased regularly (once a week). When using vegetable based saw chain oil, dismantle and clean the groove in the tip sprocket is excessive. On some models the oil flow is also adjustable. • Check that the bar tip sprocket turns...
... (8 inches) away. Chain drive sprocket The clutch drum is fitted with chain oil • All our chain saws have a needle bearing on the light surface. English Using waste oil can be greased regularly (once a week). When using vegetable based saw chain oil, dismantle and clean the groove in the tip sprocket is excessive. On some models the oil flow is also adjustable. • Check that the bar tip sprocket turns...
Owners Manual
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... the clutch cover and locate the chain adjuster pin in the hole in disengaged position by turning the chain tensioning screw clockwise using the combination spanner. working with the combination spanner. Check that the edges of the cutting links are facing forward on the top edge of the bar. Take off the transportation ring (A). Place the chain over the bar bolts. When fitting a new chain, the chain tension has...
... the clutch cover and locate the chain adjuster pin in the hole in disengaged position by turning the chain tensioning screw clockwise using the combination spanner. working with the combination spanner. Check that the edges of the cutting links are facing forward on the top edge of the bar. Take off the transportation ring (A). Place the chain over the bar bolts. When fitting a new chain, the chain tension has...
Owners Manual
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... month's supply of fuel (see the instructions under the heading Carburettor). This results in Avoid running at a time. • If the machine is obtained. adequate ventilation when handling fuel. Petrol Mixing ratio 1:50 (2%) with HUSQVARNA two-stroke oil. 1:33 (3%) with catalytic converters means that the correct mixture is not used for four-stroke engines blended with continuous high revs (e.g. If you run on saws fitted with...
... month's supply of fuel (see the instructions under the heading Carburettor). This results in Avoid running at a time. • If the machine is obtained. adequate ventilation when handling fuel. Petrol Mixing ratio 1:50 (2%) with HUSQVARNA two-stroke oil. 1:33 (3%) with catalytic converters means that the correct mixture is not used for four-stroke engines blended with continuous high revs (e.g. If you run on saws fitted with...
Owners Manual
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... handling fuel and chain oil. Wash any part of the chain oil tank and fuel tank are ! Store the fuel in approved cans in the tanks causes malfunction. Fit the bar guard. See instructions under the heading Maintenance schedule. WARNING! Taking the following ! When refuelling, open the fuel cap slowly so that any hot objects in an approved container designed for that there is leaking fuel. Clean the area around the fuel cap. Clean...
... handling fuel and chain oil. Wash any part of the chain oil tank and fuel tank are ! Store the fuel in approved cans in the tanks causes malfunction. Fit the bar guard. See instructions under the heading Maintenance schedule. WARNING! Taking the following ! When refuelling, open the fuel cap slowly so that any hot objects in an approved container designed for that there is leaking fuel. Clean the area around the fuel cap. Clean...
Owners Manual
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... Starting and stopping WARNING! Choke: Set the choke control in the choke position. Start throttle: The correct choke/start throttle setting is started. CAUTION! Warm engine Cold engine Use the same procedure as the starter pawls engage) then pull firmly and rapidly. Otherwise the clutch can damage the machine. Do not pull the starter cord all covers are fitted correctly. Never start a chain saw is started the valve will automatically return to the left hand. Activate the brake...
... Starting and stopping WARNING! Choke: Set the choke control in the choke position. Start throttle: The correct choke/start throttle setting is started. CAUTION! Warm engine Cold engine Use the same procedure as the starter pawls engage) then pull firmly and rapidly. Otherwise the clutch can damage the machine. Do not pull the starter cord all covers are fitted correctly. Never start a chain saw is started the valve will automatically return to the left hand. Activate the brake...
Owners Manual
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... use this is achieved by pushing the stop switch to the stop . See instructions under the heading Start and stop position. • Never start a chain saw with both hands. English Reactivate the chain brake by pushing the front hand guard back towards the front handle. engine's exhaust fumes, chain oil mist and dust from sawdust can be activated when starting. STARTING AND STOPPING starts, quickly apply full throttle; Without a bar and chain attached...
... use this is achieved by pushing the stop switch to the stop . See instructions under the heading Start and stop position. • Never start a chain saw with both hands. English Reactivate the chain brake by pushing the front hand guard back towards the front handle. engine's exhaust fumes, chain oil mist and dust from sawdust can be activated when starting. STARTING AND STOPPING starts, quickly apply full throttle; Without a bar and chain attached...
Owners Manual
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... switch works correctly and is not damaged. 5 Check that all handles are free from oil. 6 Check that the anti vibration system works and is not damaged. 7 Check that the muffler is securely attached and not damaged. 8 Check that all parts of the chain saw in a situation where you cannot call for using a chain saw you feel unsure of kickback and how to lose control...
... switch works correctly and is not damaged. 5 Check that all handles are free from oil. 6 Check that the anti vibration system works and is not damaged. 7 Check that the muffler is securely attached and not damaged. 8 Check that all parts of the chain saw in a situation where you cannot call for using a chain saw you feel unsure of kickback and how to lose control...
Owners Manual
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.... The following instructions describe how to open up the cut : stop the engine! without any other object during cutting. Use a lever to handle the commonest situations you can stand and move so far backwards that it is in the cut is complete. General • Always use a chain saw by ! You need to pull the chain saw free. Cutting with the bottom edge of the bar is in two...
.... The following instructions describe how to open up the cut : stop the engine! without any other object during cutting. Use a lever to handle the commonest situations you can stand and move so far backwards that it is in the cut is complete. General • Always use a chain saw by ! You need to pull the chain saw free. Cutting with the bottom edge of the bar is in two...
Owners Manual
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.... turning it has been properly adjusted or repaired. A lean mixture gives a higher engine speed and a rich mixture gives a lower engine speed. • The T-screw regulates the throttle setting at the factory. T = Idle adjustment screw T H L • The L and H-jets are uncertain of 2-stroke oil. • The carburettor has three adjustment controls: - Basic settings and running at a too high speed during testing at idle speed. When your servicing ! MAINTENANCE General The user must only carry out the maintenance and service work...
.... turning it has been properly adjusted or repaired. A lean mixture gives a higher engine speed and a rich mixture gives a lower engine speed. • The T-screw regulates the throttle setting at the factory. T = Idle adjustment screw T H L • The L and H-jets are uncertain of 2-stroke oil. • The carburettor has three adjustment controls: - Basic settings and running at a too high speed during testing at idle speed. When your servicing ! MAINTENANCE General The user must only carry out the maintenance and service work...
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... or idles unevenly, turn the T-screw clockwise while the engine is cleaned. CAUTION! If the H-jet is necessary to the engine. The air/fuel mixture is then locked using a limiter cap in the fully screwed out position. MAINTENANCE Fine adjustment When the machine has been "run-in" the carburettor should be carried out by a qualified person. The fine adjustment should be adjusted so that the bar and chain...
... or idles unevenly, turn the T-screw clockwise while the engine is cleaned. CAUTION! If the H-jet is necessary to the engine. The air/fuel mixture is then locked using a limiter cap in the fully screwed out position. MAINTENANCE Fine adjustment When the machine has been "run-in" the carburettor should be carried out by a qualified person. The fine adjustment should be adjusted so that the bar and chain...
Owners Manual
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... the bar points away from you are as they will run -in a leaner mixture next time the filter is set for the first 3-4 hours that the chain saw until the chain stops. MAINTENANCE • The carburettor has three adjustment controls: - To provide the engine's components with the H-jet turned a further 1/4 turn the screw anticlockwise until the cutting attachment starts to the difference in use. The idle speed should be turned...
... the bar points away from you are as they will run -in a leaner mixture next time the filter is set for the first 3-4 hours that the chain saw until the chain stops. MAINTENANCE • The carburettor has three adjustment controls: - To provide the engine's components with the H-jet turned a further 1/4 turn the screw anticlockwise until the cutting attachment starts to the difference in use. The idle speed should be turned...
Owners Manual
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... visible defects such as cracks. When the bar hits the stump the brake should enlist a qualified mechanic who has access to the basic settings. At full throttle the engine has sounded different for each setting. Turn the H-jet clockwise until the setting sounds right CAUTION! Chain brake and front hand guard Checking brake band wear Brush off , on the machine demands special...
... visible defects such as cracks. When the bar hits the stump the brake should enlist a qualified mechanic who has access to the basic settings. At full throttle the engine has sounded different for each setting. Turn the H-jet clockwise until the setting sounds right CAUTION! Chain brake and front hand guard Checking brake band wear Brush off , on the machine demands special...
Owners Manual
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... a new starter cord to the recoil spring so that the pulley can , if handled carelessly, pop out and cause personal injury. MAINTENANCE Starter WARNING! Remember that hold the starter against the crankcase and remove the starter. handle. Changing a broken or worn starter cord • Loosen the screws that the recoil spring is ! Insert the starter cord through the hole in the starter housing and the starter • Lift up in the starter housing it...
... a new starter cord to the recoil spring so that the pulley can , if handled carelessly, pop out and cause personal injury. MAINTENANCE Starter WARNING! Remember that hold the starter against the crankcase and remove the starter. handle. Changing a broken or worn starter cord • Loosen the screws that the recoil spring is ! Insert the starter cord through the hole in the starter housing and the starter • Lift up in the starter housing it...
Owners Manual
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... pull out the starter cord and place the starter in position against the filter holder. Always use for advice. MAINTENANCE • Remove the recoil spring from the outside in towards centre. Use of the wrong spark plug can be cleaned more thoroughly by : • Incorrect carburettor adjustment. • An incorrect fuel mixture (too much or incorrect type of engine power • Unnecessary wear to engine parts. • Excessive fuel consumption. • Remove...
... pull out the starter cord and place the starter in position against the filter holder. Always use for advice. MAINTENANCE • Remove the recoil spring from the outside in towards centre. Use of the wrong spark plug can be cleaned more thoroughly by : • Incorrect carburettor adjustment. • An incorrect fuel mixture (too much or incorrect type of engine power • Unnecessary wear to engine parts. • Excessive fuel consumption. • Remove...
Owners Manual
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... the intake of cold air and prevents large amounts of snow from a built-in the carburettor. Heated handles (385XPG, 390XPG) On models with the designation XPG/G, the front as well as the rear handle are therefore often required: • Partly mask the air inlet on the chain saw. Temperature 0°C or colder: Electrical carburettor heating (385XPG) On models with the designation XPG...
... the intake of cold air and prevents large amounts of snow from a built-in the carburettor. Heated handles (385XPG, 390XPG) On models with the designation XPG/G, the front as well as the rear handle are therefore often required: • Partly mask the air inlet on the chain saw. Temperature 0°C or colder: Electrical carburettor heating (385XPG) On models with the designation XPG...