Husqvarna 455 Rancher - Manual (Page 3)

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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 ............................................... 17
FUEL HANDLING
Fuel ............................................................................... 19
Fuelling ......................................................................... 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 ................................................... 30
MAINTENANCE
Gener al ......................................................................... 31
Carburettor adjustment ................................................. 31
Checking, maintaining and servicing chain saw safety
equipment .....................................................................
32
Muffler ........................................................................... 34
Starter ........................................................................... 34
Air filter .......................................................................... 35
Spark plug ..................................................................... 36
Lubricating the bar tip sprocket ..................................... 36
Needle bearing lubrication ............................................ 36
Adjustment of the oil pump ........................................... 36
Cooling system ............................................................. 37
”Air Injection” centrifugal cleaning ................................. 37
Winter use ..................................................................... 37
Maintenance schedule .................................................. 38
TECHNICAL D ATA
T echnical data ............................................................... 39
Bar and chain combinations ......................................... 40
Saw chain filing and file gauges .................................... 40
EC-declaration of conformity ......................................... 41