Husqvarna 455 Chainsaw User Manual


 
KEY
T
O SYMBOLS
2
English
Symbols on the mac
hine:
W
ARNING! Chain saws can be
dangerous! Careless or incorrect use
can result in ser
ious or fatal injury to the
operator or others.
Please read the operator’s manual
carefully and mak
e sure you
understand the instructions before
using the machine.
Always wear:
Approved protective helmet
Approved hearing protection
Protective goggles or a visor
This product is in accordance with
applicab
le EC directives.
Noise emission to the environment
according to the European
Comm
unity’s Directive. The machine’s
emission is specified in the Technical
data chapter and on the label.
WARNING! Kickback may occur when
the nose or tip of the guide bar touches
an object, and cause a lightning f
ast
reverse reaction, kicking the guide bar
up and towards the operator. May
cause serious personal injury.
Decompression v
alve:
The valve is to
reduce the pressure in the cylinder and
mak
e starting easier. You should always
use the decompression valve when
starting the machine.
Ignition;
choke:
Set the choke control in
the chok
e position. This should
automatically set the stop switch to the
start position.
Adjustment of the oil pump.
Refuelling.
Chain oil fill.
Air purge.
Chain brake, activated (right) Chain
br
ake, not activated (left)
Other symbols/decals on the mac
hine refer to special
cer
tification requirements for certain markets.
Symbols in the operator’
s
man
ual:
Switch off the engine b
y moving
the stop s
witch to the STOP
position before carrying out any
checks or maintenance.
CAUTION! The start/stop switch
automatically returns to run
position. In order to prevent unintentional starting, the
spark plug cap must be removed from the spark plug
when assembling, checking and/or performing
maintenance.
Always wear approved protective
glo
ves.
Regular cleaning is required.
Visual check.
Protective goggles or a visor must be
wo
rn.
Refuelling.
Filling with oil and adjusting oil flow.
The chain brake must be engaged
when the chain sa
w is started.
WARNING! Kickback may occur when
the nose or tip of the guide bar touches
an object, and cause a lightning f
ast
reverse reaction, kicking the guide bar
up and towards the operator. May cause
serious personal injury.