Husqvarna 340e Chainsaw User Manual


 
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CONTENTS
Contents
KEY
TO SYMBOLS
Symbols on the machine:
............................................. 2
Symbols in the operator’s manual: ............................... 2
CONTENTS
Contents
...................................................................... 3
INTR
ODUCTION
Dear customer!
............................................................ 4
WHA
T IS WHAT?
What is what on the chain sa
w? .................................. 5
GENERAL SAFETY PRECA
UTIONS
Bef
ore using a new chain saw ..................................... 6
Important ...................................................................... 6
Always use common sense ......................................... 6
Personal protective equipment ..................................... 7
Machine
s safety equipment ........................................ 7
Cutting equipment ........................................................ 10
ASSEMBL
Y
Fitting the bar and chain
.............................................. 16
FUEL HANDLING
Fuel
.............................................................................. 17
Fueling ......................................................................... 18
Fuel safety ................................................................... 18
ST
ARTING AND STOPPING
Star
ting and stopping ................................................... 19
W
ORKING TECHNIQUES
Bef
ore use: ................................................................... 21
General working instructions ....................................... 21
How to avoid kickback .................................................. 28
MAINTENANCE
Gener
al ........................................................................ 29
Carburetor adjustment ................................................. 29
Checking, maintaining and servicing chain saw safety
equipment .................................................................... 30
Muffler .......................................................................... 32
Starter .......................................................................... 32
Air filter ......................................................................... 33
Spark plug .................................................................... 34
Lubricating the bar tip sprocket .................................... 34
Needle bearing lubrication ........................................... 34
Adjustment of the oil pump .......................................... 34
Cooling system ............................................................ 35
”Air Injection” centrifugal cleaning ................................ 35
Winter use .................................................................... 35
Maintenance schedule ................................................. 36
TECHNICAL D
ATA
T
echnical data .............................................................. 37
Bar and chain combinations ........................................ 38
Saw chain filing and file gauges ................................... 38
..................................................................................... 38
FEDERAL EMISSION CONTR
OL WARRANTY
STATEMENT
Y
OUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS ..... 39
AMERICAN ST
ANDARD SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Saf
ety precautions for chain saw users ....................... 40