Husqvarna 1153179-26 manual Maintenance schedule

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MAINTENANCE

Maintenance schedule

The following is a list of the maintenance that must be performed on the machine. Most of the items are described in the Maintenance section.

Daily maintenance

Weekly maintenance

Monthly maintenance

 

 

 

 

On chain saws without a catalytic

Check the brake band on the chain

 

brake for wear. Replace when less

Clean the outside of the machine.

converter, check the cooling system

than 0.6 mm (0,024 inch) remains at

 

weekly.

 

the most worn point.

 

 

 

 

 

Check that the components of the

Check the starter, starter cord and

Check the clutch centre, clutch drum

throttle control work safely. (Throttle

return spring.

and clutch spring for wear.

lockout and throttle control.)

 

 

 

 

 

Clean the chain brake and check that

 

 

it operates safely. Make sure that the

Check that the vibration damping

Clean the spark plug. Check that the

chain catcher is undamaged, and

elements are not damaged.

electrode gap is 0.5 mm.

replace it if necessary.

 

 

 

 

 

The bar should be turned daily for

 

 

more even wear. Check the

 

 

lubrication hole in the bar, to be sure it

Lubricate the clutch drum bearing.

Clean the outside of the carburettor.

is not clogged. Clean the bar groove.

 

 

If the bar has a sprocket tip, this

 

 

should be lubricated.

 

 

 

 

 

Check that the bar and chain are

File off any burrs from the edges of

Check the fuel filter and the fuel hose.

getting sufficient oil.

the bar.

Replace if necessary.

 

 

 

Check the saw chain with regard to

 

 

visible cracks in the rivets and links,

 

 

whether the saw chain is stiff or

Clean or replace the spark arrestor

Empty the fuel tank and clean the

whether the rivets and links are

mesh on the muffler.

inside.

abnormally worn. Replace if

 

 

necessary.

 

 

 

 

 

Sharpen the chain and check its

 

 

tension and condition. Check the drive

Clean the carburettor compartment.

Empty the oil tank and clean the

sprocket for excessive wear and

inside.

 

replace if necessary.

 

 

 

 

 

Clean the starter units air intake.

Clean the air filter. Replace if

Check all cables and connections.

necessary.

 

 

 

 

 

Check that nuts and screws are tight.

 

 

 

 

 

Check that the stop switch works

 

 

correctly.

 

 

 

 

 

Check that there are no fuel leaks

 

 

from the engine, tank or fuel lines.

 

 

 

 

 

On chain saws with a catalytic

 

 

converter, check the cooling system

 

 

daily.

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Operator′s manual 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?General Safety Precautions Before using a new chain sawMachine′s safety equipment Always use common sensePersonal protective equipment Chain brake and front hand guardGeneral Safety Precautions Throttle lockout Chain catcherStop switch Cutting equipmentRight hand guard Vibration damping systemGeneral rules Cutting equipment designed to reduce kickbackSharpening your chain and adjusting depth gauge setting General information on sharpening cutting teethSharpening instructions considerably Increases the risk of kickbackGeneral advice on adjusting depth gauge setting Adjustment of depth gauge settingTensioning the chain Too largeLubricating cutting equipment Which could lead to serious, even fatal injuries Chain oilFilling with chain oil Checking chain lubricationNeedle bearing lubrication Chain drive sprocketChecking wear on cutting equipment To prolong the life of the bar you should turn it over daily 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 instructionsCleaning Clutch cover causing the chain toJam. Always stop the engine before Basic cutting technique TermsLimbing Logs are lying together. SuchOr fatal injury Log is supported at both ends. There is a high riskTree felling technique Safe distanceFelling direction Clearing the trunk and preparing your retreatTraining we advise you not to fell trees Your sawDirectional cuts Felling cutGeneral advice Freeing a tree that has fallen badlyFreeing a trapped tree Cutting trees and branches that are in tensionHow to avoid kickback What is kickback?Maintenance Carburettor adjustmentGeneral Carburettor with movement limitersFine adjustment of the idle speed T Correctly adjusted carburettorCarburettor without movement limiters Low speed jet LRpm 357XP 14000 2700 359 13500 Checking the front hand guard Checking brake band wearChecking the inertia brake release Immediately Starter MufflerChanging a broken or worn starter cord Air filter Tensioning the recoil springChanging a broken recoil spring Fitting the starterAdjustment of the oil pump Spark plugLubricating the bar tip sprocket Needle bearing lubricationAir Injection centrifugal cleaning Temperature 0C or colderRunning when making adjustments Cooling systemElectrical carburettor heating Heated handles357 XPG, 359 G Maintenance schedule Daily maintenance Weekly maintenance Monthly maintenanceTechnical data 357XP 359Bar and chain combinations Saw chain filing and file gaugesApplies to Europe only EC-declaration of conformityEN ISO 12100-22003, Cispr 122005, EN ISO Original instructions 1153179-26

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