Husqvarna 1153136-95 manual General Safety Precautions, Before using a new chain saw

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GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

Before using a new chain saw

Please read this manual carefully.

(1) - (113) refer to figures on p. 2-6.

Check that the cutting equipment is correctly fitted and adjusted. See instructions under the heading Assembly.

Refuel and start the chain saw. See the instructions under the headings Fuel Handling and Starting and Stopping.

Do not use the chain saw until sufficient chain oil has reached the chain. See instructions under the heading Cutting equipment.

Long-term exposure to noise can result in permanent hearing impairment. So always use approved hearing protection.

WARNING! Under no circumstances may

! the design of the machine be modified without the permission of the manufacturer. Always use genuine accessories. Non-authorized modifications and/or accessories can result in serious personal injury or the death of the operator or others.Your warranty may not cover damage or liability caused by the use of non- authorized accessories or replacement parts.

WARNING! A chain saw is a dangerous

! tool if used carelessly or incorrectly and can cause serious, even fatal injuries. It is very important that you read and understand the contents of this operator’s manual.

WARNING! The inside of the muffler

! contain chemicals that may be carcinogenic. Avoid contact with these elements in the event of a damaged muffler.

WARNING! Long term inhalation of the

! engine’s exhaust fumes, chain oil mist and dust from sawdust can represent a health risk.

WARNING! This machine produces an

! electromagnetic field during operation. This field may under some circumstances interfere with active or passive medical implants. To reduce the risk of serious or fatal injury, we recommend persons with medical implants to consult their physician and the medical implant manufacturer before operating this machine.

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WARNING! Never allow children to use or

! be in the vicinity of the machine. As the machine is equipped with a spring- loaded stop switch and can be started by low speed and force on the starter handle, even small children under some circumstances can produce the force necessary to start the machine. This can mean a risk of serious personal injury. Therefore remove the spark plug cap when the machine is not under close supervision.

Important

IMPORTANT!

This chain saw for forest service is designed for forest work such as felling, delimbing and cutting.

You should only use the saw with the bar and chain combinations we recommend in the chapter Technical data.

Never use the machine if you are fatigued, while under the influence of alcohol or drugs, medication or anything that could affect your vision, alertness, coordination or judgement.

Wear personal protective equipment. See instructions under the heading ”Personal protective equipment”.

Do not modify this product or use it if it appears to have been modified by others.

Never use a machine that is faulty. Carry out the checks, maintenance and service instructions described in this manual. Some maintenance and service measures must be carried out by trained and qualified specialists. See instructions under the heading Maintenance.

Never use any accessories other than those recommended in this manual. See instructions under the headings Cutting equipment and Technical data.

NB! Always wear protective glasses or a face visor to reduce the risk of injury from thrown objects. A chain saw is capable of throwing objects, such as wood chips, small pieces of wood, etc, at great force. This can result in serious injury, especially to the eyes.

WARNING! Running an engine in a

! confined or badly ventilated area can result in death due to asphyxiation or carbon monoxide poisoning.

WARNING! Faulty cutting equipment or

! the wrong combination of bar and saw chain increases the risk of kickback! Only use the bar/saw chain combinations we recommend, and follow the filing instructions. See instructions under the heading Technical data.

1153136-95 Rev.2 2010-04-08

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Contents 445 445e 450 450e 1153136-95 Rev.2 1153136-95 Rev.2 4243 1153136-95 Rev.2 112 113 Symbols on the machine and/or in the manual KEY to SymbolsDecompression valve The valve Contents Introduction What is what on the chain saw?Dear customer General Safety Precautions Before using a new chain sawPersonal protective equipment Machine′s safety equipmentAlways use common sense Chain brake and front hand guardChain catcher Stop switchThrottle lockout Right hand guardGeneral rules Cutting equipmentMuffler Cutting equipment designed to reduce kickbackSharpening your chain and adjusting depth gauge setting Tensioning the chainLubricating cutting equipment Needle bearing lubrication Checking wear on cutting equipment445 AssemblyFitting the bar and chain 445e, 450eFuel Handling FuelTransport and storage Fuel safetyFueling Long-term storageStarting Starting and StoppingStarting and stopping StoppingBefore use Basic safety rulesWorking Techniques General working instructionsTerms Basic cutting techniqueLimbing Felling direction Tree felling techniqueSafe distance Clearing the trunk and preparing your retreatWhat is kickback? How to avoid kickbackFreeing a tree that has fallen badly Carburetor adjustment MaintenanceGeneral Starter MufflerReplacing the starter cord Lubricating the bar tip sprocket Air filterSpark plug Needle bearing lubricationCooling system Air Injection centrifugal cleaningTemperature -5C 23F or colder Winter useMaintenance schedule Daily maintenance Weekly maintenance Monthly maintenanceTechnical Data Technical data050/1,3 mm Bar and chain combinationsSaw chain filing and file gauges 058/1,5 mmFederal Emission Control Warranty Statement Your Warranty Rights and ObligationsMAINTENANCE, Replacement Repair of EMISSION-RELATED Parts Kickback safety precautions American Standard Safety PrecautionsSafety precautions for chain saw users Other safety precautions1153136-95 Rev.2 Original instructions 1153136-95

1153136-95 specifications

The Husqvarna 1153136-95 is a high-performance chainsaw designed for ease of use and efficiency, making it an ideal choice for both residential and professional users. Known for its robust build and reliability, this chainsaw is particularly well-suited for tasks such as tree pruning, cutting firewood, and managing landscaping projects.

One of the standout features of the Husqvarna 1153136-95 is its lightweight design. Weighing in at just around 10 lbs, it allows users to easily maneuver during extended periods of operation without causing excessive fatigue. This is complemented by an ergonomic handle that provides a comfortable grip, reducing strain on the hands and wrists.

The chainsaw is powered by an efficient and reliable engine. With a displacement of 38.2 cc, it delivers ample power for most cutting tasks while maintaining fuel efficiency. The technology incorporated into its engine design ensures lower emissions, making it an environmentally friendly option in the category of gas-powered chainsaws.

Another impressive feature of the Husqvarna 1153136-95 is the X-Torq technology. This innovatively engineered system reduces fuel consumption by up to 20%, resulting in longer runtimes between refueling. Additionally, it minimizes harmful exhaust emissions, meeting stringent environmental regulations and standards.

The chainsaw also includes an automatic oil pump that ensures a consistent flow of lubrication to the bar and chain, enhancing longevity and reducing wear during use. This feature allows users to focus on their tasks without frequently stopping to manage oil levels.

Additionally, the tool-less chain tensioning system is designed for user convenience, enabling quick adjustments on the fly without needing additional tools. This feature is especially useful for those who are busy or working under time constraints.

Safety is a priority with the Husqvarna 1153136-95, as it comes equipped with a chain brake system designed to stop the chain in the event of a kickback. This important safety feature provides peace of mind for users, especially those new to chainsaw operation.

Overall, the Husqvarna 1153136-95 combines performance, user-friendliness, and advanced technology, rendering it a versatile tool suitable for various cutting tasks. Whether tackling home maintenance or professional projects, this chainsaw is engineered to deliver reliable results and satisfy the demands of users.