Husqvarna T435 manual Contents

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CONTENTS

Contents
KEY TO SYMBOLS
Symbols on the machine:	2
Symbols in the operator’s manual:	2
CONTENTS
Contents	3
INTRODUCTION
Dear Customer,	4
WHAT IS WHAT?
What is what on the chain saw?	5
GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Before 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
ASSEMBLY
Fitting the bar and chain	16
FUEL HANDLING
Fuel	17
Fuelling	18
Fuel safety	18
STARTING AND STOPPING
Starting and stopping	19
WORKING TECHNIQUES
Before use:	21
General working instructions	21
How to avoid kickback	28
MAINTENANCE
General	29
Carburettor adjustment	29
Checking, maintaining and servicing chain saw
safety equipment	30
Mufﬂer	31
Starter	32
Air ﬁlter	34
Spark plug	34
Lubricating the bar tip sprocket	34
Adjustment of the oil pump	35
Cooling system	35
Maintenance schedule	36
Technical data	37
Bar and chain combinations	38
Saw chain ﬁling and ﬁle gauges	38
EC-declaration of conformity	38

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Contents T435 KEY to Symbols Symbols on the machineSymbols in the operator’s manual Contents Dear Customer IntroductionWhat is what on the chain saw? What is WHAT?General Safety Precautions Before using a new chain sawAlways use common sense Personal protective equipment Machine′s safety equipmentChain brake and front hand guard Throttle lockout Chain catcherVibration damping system General rules Stop switchCutting equipment MufﬂerChain Sharpening your chain and adjusting depth gauge settingCutting equipment designed to reduce kickback BarGeneral advice on adjusting depth gauge setting Increased if the depth gauge setting isToo large Cause serious or even fatal injury Adjustment of depth gauge settingTensioning the chain Lubricating cutting equipmentChecking wear on cutting equipment Filling with chain oilChecking chain lubrication Chain drive sprocketBar Working with the chain AssemblyFitting the bar and chain Fitting a spike bumperFuel Fuel HandlingLong-term storage Fuel safetyFuelling Transport and storageWarm engine Starting and StoppingStarting and stopping Cold engineStopping General working instructions Basic safety rulesWorking Techniques Before useAlways use a fast cutting speed, i.e. full throttle English Using the chainsaw in the tree General requirements working at heightPreparing to use the saw in the tree Basic cutting technique Working Techniques Felling direction Felling technique for tree topsLimbing Safe distanceFreeing a tree that has fallen badly Felling cutCutting trees and branches that are in tension Cutting the trunk into logs How to avoid kickbackWhat is kickback? General adviceMaintenance Carburettor adjustmentGeneral High speed jet H Correctly adjusted carburettorMufﬂer Changing a broken or worn starter cord StarterTensioning the recoil spring Changing a broken recoil springFitting the starter Must always be replaced Air ﬁlterSpark plug Lubricating the bar tip sprocketAdjustment of the oil pump Running when making adjustmentsCooling system Daily maintenance Weekly maintenance Monthly maintenance Maintenance scheduleTechnical data Cispr 122001, EN ISO Bar and chain combinationsSaw chain ﬁling and ﬁle gauges EC-declaration of conformity Applies to Europe onlyPage Page Page ´z+S?h¶6¨ Page 1151317-26