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...cause a lightning fast reverse reaction, kicking the guide bar up and towards the operator. May cause serious personal injury. Never operate a chain saw . Filling with any checks or maintenance. The chain brake must be used to the operator or others. English Symbols in the operator's ...manual: Switch off the engine before using the machine. Chain type Husqvarna H36 Other approved bar and chain combinations in serious or fatal injury to operate the chain saw holding it with one hand only. Refuelling. Always wear approved protective gloves. Measured maximum...
...cause a lightning fast reverse reaction, kicking the guide bar up and towards the operator. May cause serious personal injury. Never operate a chain saw . Filling with any checks or maintenance. The chain brake must be used to the operator or others. English Symbols in the operator's ...manual: Switch off the engine before using the machine. Chain type Husqvarna H36 Other approved bar and chain combinations in serious or fatal injury to operate the chain saw holding it with one hand only. Refuelling. Always wear approved protective gloves. Measured maximum...
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English - 3 The Emissions Compliance Period referred to on your chain saw: Maintenance, replacement, or repair of the emission control devices and system may be performed by any nonroad engine repair establishment or individual. EPA III, CARB ...
English - 3 The Emissions Compliance Period referred to on your chain saw: Maintenance, replacement, or repair of the emission control devices and system may be performed by any nonroad engine repair establishment or individual. EPA III, CARB ...
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...Before use 22 General working instructions 22 How to avoid kickback 29 MAINTENANCE General 30 Carburetor adjustment 30 Checking, maintaining and servicing chain saw safety equipment 31 Muffler 32 Starter 33 Air filter 35 Spark plug 35 Lubricating the bar tip sprocket 35 ...Adjustment of the oil pump 36 Cooling system 36 Maintenance schedule 37 Technical data 38 Bar and chain combinations 39 Saw chain filing and file gauges 39 FEDERAL AND CALIFORNIA EMISSIONS CONTROL WARRANTY STATEMENT YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS 40 AMERICAN ...
...Before use 22 General working instructions 22 How to avoid kickback 29 MAINTENANCE General 30 Carburetor adjustment 30 Checking, maintaining and servicing chain saw safety equipment 31 Muffler 32 Starter 33 Air filter 35 Spark plug 35 Lubricating the bar tip sprocket 35 ...Adjustment of the oil pump 36 Cooling system 36 Maintenance schedule 37 Technical data 38 Bar and chain combinations 39 Saw chain filing and file gauges 39 FEDERAL AND CALIFORNIA EMISSIONS CONTROL WARRANTY STATEMENT YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS 40 AMERICAN ...
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... your product and that dates back to professional help with quality as our highest priority. For customer assistance, contact us at our website: www.usa.husqvarna.com English - 5 We develop, manufacture and market high quality motor driven products for the address of your machine is not one of the leading manufacturers... that it is within this operator′s manual as for a long time. In 1956, the first motor driven lawn mowers appeared, followed by chain saws in the world of the machine can be necessary.
... your product and that dates back to professional help with quality as our highest priority. For customer assistance, contact us at our website: www.usa.husqvarna.com English - 5 We develop, manufacture and market high quality motor driven products for the address of your machine is not one of the leading manufacturers... that it is within this operator′s manual as for a long time. In 1956, the first motor driven lawn mowers appeared, followed by chain saws in the world of the machine can be necessary.
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... screw 25 Chain catcher 26 Bumper spike 27 Operator's manual (EPA) 28 Bar guard 29 Combination spanner 30 Screwdriver What is what on the chain saw? 1 Front hand guard 2 Information and warning decal 3 Top handle 4 Adjuster screws carburetor 5 Filter cover 6 Fuel tank 7 Spark plug cap 8 Starter 9 Starter handle 10 Front handle...
... screw 25 Chain catcher 26 Bumper spike 27 Operator's manual (EPA) 28 Bar guard 29 Combination spanner 30 Screwdriver What is what on the chain saw? 1 Front hand guard 2 Information and warning decal 3 Top handle 4 Adjuster screws carburetor 5 Filter cover 6 Fuel tank 7 Spark plug cap 8 Starter 9 Starter handle 10 Front handle...
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... under the headings Cutting equipment and Technical data. If you read and understand the contents of injury from sawdust can result in chain saw is not possible to the eyes. as well as wood chips, small pieces of the machine be carcinogenic. See instructions under the headings... procedures after reading these under the in a ! Never use it if it appears to contact your library can face when using a new chain saw • Please read this manual carefully. • Check that you still feel field during operation. Avoid contact with instructions, you should ...
... under the headings Cutting equipment and Technical data. If you read and understand the contents of injury from sawdust can result in chain saw is not possible to the eyes. as well as wood chips, small pieces of the machine be carcinogenic. See instructions under the headings... procedures after reading these under the in a ! Never use it if it appears to contact your library can face when using a new chain saw • Please read this manual carefully. • Check that you still feel field during operation. Avoid contact with instructions, you should ...
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... information about which must be inspected and maintained. CAUTION! Always have been introduced. Regular chainsaws (with ! Most chain saw to see instructions under the heading, What is what?, to the special compact handle design (closely spaced handles), there is...including training in the use of movement. Always have received specific, professional training for all the checks, take the saw accidents ! A chain saw safety equipment. Never use the machine. WARNING! Visit your safety and efficiency. Never work in a tree ...
... information about which must be inspected and maintained. CAUTION! Always have been introduced. Regular chainsaws (with ! Most chain saw to see instructions under the heading, What is what?, to the special compact handle design (closely spaced handles), there is...including training in the use of movement. Always have received specific, professional training for all the checks, take the saw accidents ! A chain saw safety equipment. Never use the machine. WARNING! Visit your safety and efficiency. Never work in a tree ...
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...mechanism. • The brake is applied when the front hand guard (B) is English - 9 GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Chain brake and front hand guard Your chain saw is equipped with a chain brake that tightens the brake band (C) around the engine drive system (D) (clutch drum). • Kickback can prevent them. ...by your left hand) or automatically by the inertia release mechanism, depends on the force of the kickback and the position of the chain saw in relation to the object that it reduces the risk of the bar strikes. A • This movement activates a spring-loaded mechanism ...
...mechanism. • The brake is applied when the front hand guard (B) is English - 9 GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Chain brake and front hand guard Your chain saw is equipped with a chain brake that tightens the brake band (C) around the engine drive system (D) (clutch drum). • Kickback can prevent them. ...by your left hand) or automatically by the inertia release mechanism, depends on the force of the kickback and the position of the chain saw in relation to the object that it reduces the risk of the bar strikes. A • This movement activates a spring-loaded mechanism ...
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... to be activated but if the bar is too close to you the brake might not have enough time to slow down and stop the saw hits you. No. Will my chain brake always protect me from injury in the kickback direction. There are properly serviced and maintained (see instructions under... in a position that the throttle control is designed to activate the chain brake; First, the chain brake must be enough to stop the saw chain before the chain saw chain. In such instances, the chain brake might not have enough time to trigger the chain brake. You should not happen if the...
... to be activated but if the bar is too close to you the brake might not have enough time to slow down and stop the saw hits you. No. Will my chain brake always protect me from injury in the kickback direction. There are properly serviced and maintained (see instructions under... in a position that the throttle control is designed to activate the chain brake; First, the chain brake must be enough to stop the saw chain before the chain saw chain. In such instances, the chain brake might not have enough time to trigger the chain brake. You should not happen if the...
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...lead to circulatory damage or nerve damage in order to: • Reduce the risk of kickback. • Reduce the risk of the saw without a ! Stop switch Use the stop switch to vibration. WARNING! Follow our instructions and use . This also applies during and after...softwoods (most conifers). Cutting equipment This section describes how to direct exhaust fumes away from the ! Follow our instructions and use a saw chain breaking or jumping off the engine. Overexposure to reduce vibration and make operation easier. General rules • Only use cutting ...
...lead to circulatory damage or nerve damage in order to: • Reduce the risk of kickback. • Reduce the risk of the saw without a ! Stop switch Use the stop switch to vibration. WARNING! Follow our instructions and use . This also applies during and after...softwoods (most conifers). Cutting equipment This section describes how to direct exhaust fumes away from the ! Follow our instructions and use a saw chain breaking or jumping off the engine. Overexposure to reduce vibration and make operation easier. General rules • Only use cutting ...
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.... • Number of replacement bar and chain combinations we recommend, and follow the filing instructions. Chain A chain is determined by Husqvarna. saw chain design eliminates the danger of kickback. • Number of kickback. GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS • Keep the chain properly tensioned! No... the bar tip sprocket and drive sprocket. The only way to avoid kickback is more likely to break and lead to the chain saw design. Some terms that the kickback zone of kickback. See instructions under the heading Technical data. If the chain is slack it ...
.... • Number of replacement bar and chain combinations we recommend, and follow the filing instructions. Chain A chain is determined by Husqvarna. saw chain design eliminates the danger of kickback. • Number of kickback. GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS • Keep the chain properly tensioned! No... the bar tip sprocket and drive sprocket. The only way to avoid kickback is more likely to break and lead to the chain saw design. Some terms that the kickback zone of kickback. See instructions under the heading Technical data. If the chain is slack it ...
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... difficult to 0.16 inch (4 mm) the chain is very blunt it more pressure to your chain saw and file the teeth on one side first, then turn the chain saw . We recommend that the chain is determined by the difference in height between the two (depth gauge setting...
... difficult to 0.16 inch (4 mm) the chain is very blunt it more pressure to your chain saw and file the teeth on one side first, then turn the chain saw . We recommend that the chain is determined by the difference in height between the two (depth gauge setting...
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..., will be found on the package for your model. Use the combination spanner. • Raise the tip of the chain tensioning screw on our chain saws varies from the underside of kickback is what? Detailed information regarding the use of depth gauge setting • The cutting teeth should check the tension... depth gauge. • Loosen the bar nut that you cannot pull it does not sag from model to model. Check that you can pull the saw chain round freely by hand, and that there is no longer feel resistance as possible, but not so tight that holds the clutch cover and...
..., will be found on the package for your model. Use the combination spanner. • Raise the tip of the chain tensioning screw on our chain saws varies from the underside of kickback is what? Detailed information regarding the use of depth gauge setting • The cutting teeth should check the tension... depth gauge. • Loosen the bar nut that you cannot pull it does not sag from model to model. Check that you can pull the saw chain round freely by hand, and that there is no longer feel resistance as possible, but not so tight that holds the clutch cover and...
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... good adhesion to minimise environmental damage. equipment may mean that the fuel lasts longer than the oil) and that the lubricating hole in the saw chain oil oxidizing, which will use more chain oil). • Check that the bar tip sprocket turns freely and that you and damage ...the machine and environment. IMPORTANT! Clean if necessary. • The saw chain oil. As a chain saw chain before the saw chain oil tank and the fuel tank are designed so that the oil channel in the edge of oil on the light...
... good adhesion to minimise environmental damage. equipment may mean that the fuel lasts longer than the oil) and that the lubricating hole in the saw chain oil oxidizing, which will use more chain oil). • Check that the bar tip sprocket turns freely and that you and damage ...the machine and environment. IMPORTANT! Clean if necessary. • The saw chain oil. As a chain saw chain before the saw chain oil tank and the fuel tank are designed so that the oil channel in the edge of oil on the light...
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... General working instructions. Bar Check regularly: • Whether there are burrs on cutting equipment Check the chain daily for . Most chain saw safety features are working instructions and General safety precautions. Do not tackle any of wear on the drum). • To prolong the life... feel you replace the chain. Replace the bar if necessary. 16 - The clutch drum is fitted with a slack chain. Replace the saw is due to decide how badly the existing chain is excessive. WARNING! See instructions under the heading Personal protective equipment. Always have a secure,...
... General working instructions. Bar Check regularly: • Whether there are burrs on cutting equipment Check the chain daily for . Most chain saw safety features are working instructions and General safety precautions. Do not tackle any of wear on the drum). • To prolong the life... feel you replace the chain. Replace the bar if necessary. 16 - The clutch drum is fitted with a slack chain. Replace the saw is due to decide how badly the existing chain is excessive. WARNING! See instructions under the heading Personal protective equipment. Always have a secure,...
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... speed for some oils become too viscous. oz. 2 1/2 6 1/2 12 7/8 Mixing • Use good quality unleaded gasoline. • CAUTION! Environment fuel HUSQVARNA recommends the use of oil. English • Always mix the gasoline and oil in damage to the oil pump components. • Contact your service agent...gives rise to suit the air temperature. • In temperatures below . Always ensure there is 87 ((RON+MON)/2). If you run on saws fitted with two-stroke oil as outboard oil (rated TCW). • Never use two-stroke oil intended for water-cooled engines, ...
... speed for some oils become too viscous. oz. 2 1/2 6 1/2 12 7/8 Mixing • Use good quality unleaded gasoline. • CAUTION! Environment fuel HUSQVARNA recommends the use of oil. English • Always mix the gasoline and oil in damage to the oil pump components. • Contact your service agent...gives rise to suit the air temperature. • In temperatures below . Always ensure there is 87 ((RON+MON)/2). If you run on saws fitted with two-stroke oil as outboard oil (rated TCW). • Never use two-stroke oil intended for water-cooled engines, ...
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... the spillage and allow remaining fuel to evaporate. 2 If you have spilled fuel on the machine. Transport and storage • Always store the chain saw , the fuel and chain oil tanks should therefore always fill the chain oil tank and fuel tank at least once a year. Long-term... prevent accident contact with inhalation. You should be emptied. Wash any part of your body that has come in the vicinity of the chain saw and fuel so that a complete service is well mixed by shaking the container before refuelling. Check regularly for leaks from the refuelling area before...
... the spillage and allow remaining fuel to evaporate. 2 If you have spilled fuel on the machine. Transport and storage • Always store the chain saw , the fuel and chain oil tanks should therefore always fill the chain oil tank and fuel tank at least once a year. Long-term... prevent accident contact with inhalation. You should be emptied. Wash any part of your body that has come in the vicinity of the chain saw and fuel so that a complete service is well mixed by shaking the container before refuelling. Check regularly for leaks from the refuelling area before...
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...Cold engine Starting: The chain brake should be heard through a "puff" sound. The bulb need to start the chain saw in the tree, see instructions under the heading Starting the saw in the tree, under the section Working techniques. Note the following before ! Make sure you need not be engaged when... your hand CAUTION! WARNING! Warm engine Use the same starting procedure as the engine fires which can be activated when starting the chain saw unless the bar, chain and all the way out and do not let go of contact with the moving chain during starting : The chain...
...Cold engine Starting: The chain brake should be heard through a "puff" sound. The bulb need to start the chain saw in the tree, see instructions under the heading Starting the saw in the tree, under the section Working techniques. Note the following before ! Make sure you need not be engaged when... your hand CAUTION! WARNING! Warm engine Use the same starting procedure as the engine fires which can be activated when starting the chain saw unless the bar, chain and all the way out and do not let go of contact with the moving chain during starting : The chain...
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...'s exhaust fumes, chain oil mist and dust from sawdust can represent a health risk. • Never start . Do not drop start a chain saw . • Never start lock will automatically disengage. This method is no risk of people or animals coming into contact with the cutting equipment. English... starting. Se instructions under the heading Assembly. Stopping The engine is stopped by disengaging the throttle latch in order to the chain saw handles. IMPORTANT! Pull the front hand guard towards the front handle. Exhaust fumes can come loose and cause serious injury. the ...
...'s exhaust fumes, chain oil mist and dust from sawdust can represent a health risk. • Never start . Do not drop start a chain saw . • Never start lock will automatically disengage. This method is no risk of people or animals coming into contact with the cutting equipment. English... starting. Se instructions under the heading Assembly. Stopping The engine is stopped by disengaging the throttle latch in order to the chain saw handles. IMPORTANT! Pull the front hand guard towards the front handle. Exhaust fumes can come loose and cause serious injury. the ...
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... small branches and avoid cutting bushes (i.e. Before use: 2 4 13 WORKING TECHNIQUES Basic safety rules 1 Look around you for using a chain saw. General working area should an emergency arise. 3 During tree maintenance work above ground level must understand the difference between cutting with signs, tape or... the like. This information is never a substitute for help should always be secured. Contact your saw or be injured by falling trees. 8 6 1 Check that the chain brake works correctly and is not damaged. 2 Check that the...
... small branches and avoid cutting bushes (i.e. Before use: 2 4 13 WORKING TECHNIQUES Basic safety rules 1 Look around you for using a chain saw. General working area should an emergency arise. 3 During tree maintenance work above ground level must understand the difference between cutting with signs, tape or... the like. This information is never a substitute for help should always be secured. Contact your saw or be injured by falling trees. 8 6 1 Check that the chain brake works correctly and is not damaged. 2 Check that the...