Husqvarna 1150901-95 manual Starter, Changing a broken or worn starter cord

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Starter

WARNING! When the recoil spring is

!wound up in the starter housing it is under tension and can, if handled carelessly, pop out and cause personal injury.

Care must be exercised when replacing the return spring or the starter cord. Wear protective glasses and protective gloves.

Changing a broken or worn starter cord

Loosen the screws that hold the starter against the crankcase and remove the starter.

Pull out the cord approx. 30 cm (12 inches) and hook it into the notch in the rim of the pulley. Release the recoil spring by letting the pulley rotate slowly backwards.

Undo the screw in the centre of the pulley and remove the pulley. Insert and fasten a new starter cord to the pulley. Wind approx. 3 turns of the starter cord onto the pulley. Connect the pulley to the recoil spring so that the end of the spring engages in the pulley. Fit the screw in the center of the pulley. Insert the starter cord through the hole in the starter housing and the starter

handle. Make a secure knot in the end of the starter cord.

Tensioning the recoil spring

Hook the starter cord in the notch in the pulley and turn the starter pulley about 2 turns clockwise.

Note! Check that the pulley can be turned an additional 1/2 turn when the starter cord is pulled all the way out.

Changing a broken recoil spring

Lift up the starter pulley. See instructions under the heading Changing a broken or worn starter cord. Remember that the recoil spring is coiled under tension in the starter housing.

Remove the cassette with the recoil spring from the starter.

Lubricate the recoil spring with light oil. Fit the cassette with recoil spring in the starter. Fit the starter pulley and tension the recoil spring.

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Contents Operator’s manual 357XP EPA I 359 EPA Symbols on the machine KEY to SymbolsSymbols in the operator’s manual EPA 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 Personal protective equipment Machine′s safety equipmentChain brake and front hand guard General Safety Precautions Right hand guard Throttle lockoutChain catcher Vibration damping systemMuffler Stop switchCutting equipment General rulesBar Cutting equipment designed to reduce kickbackChain Sharpening your chain and adjusting depth gauge setting General information on sharpening cutting teethTensioning the chain Filling with chain oil Lubricating cutting equipmentChecking chain lubrication Needle bearing lubrication Chain drive sprocketChecking wear on cutting equipment Fitting the bar and chain AssemblyWorking with the chain Fuel Handling FuelTransport and storage Fuel safetyFueling Long-term storageCold engine Starting and StoppingStarting and stopping Warm engineStopping Before use Basic safety rulesWorking Techniques General working instructionsGeneral rules Basic cutting technique TermsLimbing Felling direction Tree felling techniqueSafe distance Clearing the trunk and preparing your retreatDirectional cuts FellingFelling cut Freeing a trapped tree Freeing a tree that has fallen badlyCutting trees and branches that are in tension General advice How to avoid kickbackWhat is kickback? Cutting the trunk into logsCarburetor adjustment MaintenanceGeneral Correctly adjusted carburetor High speed jet HChecking the brake trigger ImmediatelyMuffler Tensioning the recoil spring StarterChanging a broken or worn starter cord Changing a broken recoil springLubricating the bar tip sprocket Air filterSpark plug Fitting the starterWhen making adjustments Adjustment of the oil pumpAir Injection centrifugal cleaning Needle bearing lubricationHeated handles Temperature 0C 32F or colderWinter use Electrical carburetor heatingMaintenance schedule Daily maintenance Weekly maintenance Monthly maintenanceTechnical Data Technical data050 Bar and chain combinations058 Saw chain filing and file gauges Federal Emission Control Warranty Statement Repair or Replacement of Parts Repair orKickback safety precautions American Standard Safety PrecautionsSafety precautions for chain saw users Other safety precautions1150901-95

1150901-95 specifications

The Husqvarna 1150901-95 is a powerful and versatile chainsaw designed for both professional and home use. Known for its reliability and high-performance capabilities, this model stands out in the market for its advanced features and user-friendly design.

One of the main features of the Husqvarna 1150901-95 is its lightweight design. Weighing in at just 10.8 pounds, it provides excellent maneuverability, allowing users to handle various cutting tasks with ease. This makes it an ideal choice for homeowners who need a saw for occasional yard work as well as for professionals who require a tool that won’t fatigue them during long hours of operation.

Powering this chainsaw is a robust 40.9 cc X-Torq engine, which delivers a strong power-to-weight ratio. This engine technology ensures that users receive excellent fuel efficiency, helping reduce emissions while maximizing performance and cutting speed. The X-Torq technology provides significant torque at lower RPMs, allowing for smooth cutting through tough wood without bogging down the engine.

The Husqvarna 1150901-95 also features a revolutionary Air Injection system, which is designed to remove larger dust and debris particles before they reach the air filter. This innovation ensures that the engine maintains optimal performance even in challenging conditions, reducing the frequency of air filter cleaning and extending the lifespan of the saw.

Another key characteristic is the chainsaw's ergonomic design. It comes with an adjustable handle for enhanced comfort, allowing users to maintain a secure grip and better control over the saw while performing various cuts. The anti-vibration technology further minimizes fatigue, making it easier to handle for extended periods.

Safety is a priority with the Husqvarna 1150901-95, which includes features such as a chain brake that helps prevent injuries by stopping the chain instantly in the event of kickback. The saw also boasts a low kickback chain, which provides added protection during use.

In summary, the Husqvarna 1150901-95 is a well-rounded chainsaw that combines lightweight design, powerful performance, and innovative technologies. With its user-friendly features and commitment to safety, it is a reliable tool for anyone looking to tackle cutting tasks efficiently and confidently. Whether you are a seasoned professional or a weekend warrior, this chainsaw is built to meet your needs.