Husqvarna 1153179-26 manual Maintenance schedule

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.