Husqvarna T435 manual Assembly, Fitting the bar and chain, Fitting a spike bumper

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ASSEMBLY

Fitting the bar and chain

	!	WARNING! Always wear gloves, when
	!	working with the chain.
		working with the chain.

Check that the chain brake is in disengaged position by moving the front hand guard towards the front handle.

Unscrew the bar nut and remove the clutch cover (chain brake). Take off the transportation guard.

Fit the bar over the bar bolts. Place the bar in its rearmost position. Place the chain over the drive sprocket locate it in the groove on the bar. Begin on the top edge of the bar.

Make sure that the edges of the cutting links are facing forward on the top edge of the bar.

Fit the clutch cover and locate the chain adjuster pin in the hole in the bar. Check that the drive links of the chain ﬁt correctly over the drive sprocket and that the chain is

correctly located in the groove in the bar. Tighten the bar nuts ﬁnger tight.

Tension the chain by turning the chain tensioning screw clockwise using the combination spanner. The chain should be tensioned until it does not sag from the underside of the bar. See instructions under the heading Tensioning the chain.

The chain is correctly tensioned when it does not sag from the underside of the bar, but can still be turned easily by hand. Hold up the bar tip and tighten the bar nuts with the combination spanner.

When ﬁtting a new chain, the chain tension has to be checked frequently until the chain is run-in. Check the chain tension regularly. A correctly tensioned chain ensures good cutting performance and long life.

Fitting a spike bumper

To ﬁt a spike bumper – contact your service agent.

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Contents T435 Symbols on the machine KEY to SymbolsSymbols in the operator’s manual Contents Introduction Dear CustomerWhat is WHAT? What is what on the chain saw?Before using a new chain saw General Safety PrecautionsAlways use common sense Machine′s safety equipment Personal protective equipmentChain brake and front hand guard Chain catcher Throttle lockoutVibration damping system Stop switch Cutting equipmentMufﬂer General rulesSharpening your chain and adjusting depth gauge setting Cutting equipment designed to reduce kickbackBar ChainIncreased if the depth gauge setting is General advice on adjusting depth gauge settingToo large Adjustment of depth gauge setting Tensioning the chainLubricating cutting equipment Cause serious or even fatal injuryFilling with chain oil Checking chain lubricationChain drive sprocket Checking wear on cutting equipmentBar Assembly Fitting the bar and chainFitting a spike bumper Working with the chainFuel Handling FuelFuel safety FuellingTransport and storage Long-term storageStarting and Stopping Starting and stoppingCold engine Warm engineStopping Basic safety rules Working TechniquesBefore use General working instructionsAlways use a fast cutting speed, i.e. full throttle English General requirements working at height Using the chainsaw in the treePreparing to use the saw in the tree Basic cutting technique Working Techniques Felling technique for tree tops LimbingSafe distance Felling directionFelling cut Freeing a tree that has fallen badlyCutting trees and branches that are in tension How to avoid kickback What is kickback?General advice Cutting the trunk into logsCarburettor adjustment MaintenanceGeneral Correctly adjusted carburettor High speed jet HMufﬂer Starter Changing a broken or worn starter cordChanging a broken recoil spring Tensioning the recoil springFitting the starter Air ﬁlter Spark plugLubricating the bar tip sprocket Must always be replacedRunning when making adjustments Adjustment of the oil pumpCooling system Maintenance schedule Daily maintenance Weekly maintenance Monthly maintenanceTechnical data Bar and chain combinations Saw chain ﬁling and ﬁle gauges EC-declaration of conformityApplies to Europe only Cispr 122001, EN ISOPage Page Page ´z+S?h¶6¨ Page 1151317-26