Husqvarna 455 Chainsaw User Manual


 
CONTENTS
English
3
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 .................................. 7
Personal protective equipment ............................. 7
Machine
s safety equipment ................................. 7
Cutting equipment ................................................ 10
ASSEMBL
Y
Fitting the bar and chain
....................................... 17
FUEL HANDLING
Fuel
...................................................................... 19
Fueling .................................................................. 20
Fuel safety ............................................................ 20
ST
ARTING AND STOPPING
Star
ting and stopping ........................................... 21
W
ORKING TECHNIQUES
Bef
ore use: ........................................................... 23
General working instructions ................................ 23
How to avoid kickback .......................................... 29
MAINTENANCE
Gener
al ................................................................. 31
Carburettor adjustment ......................................... 31
Checking, maintaining and servicing chain saw
saf
ety equipment .................................................. 31
Muffler .................................................................. 33
Starter .................................................................. 34
Air filter ................................................................. 35
Spark plug ............................................................ 35
Needle bearing lubrication ................................... 35
Adjustment of the oil pump. .................................. 36
Cooling system ..................................................... 36
”Air Injection” centrifugal cleaning ........................ 36
Winter use ............................................................ 36
Maintenance schedule ......................................... 38
TECHNICAL D
ATA
T
echnical data ...................................................... 39
Guide bar and saw chain combinations ............... 41
Saw chain filing and file gauges ........................... 41
EC-declaration of conformity ................................ 42