Husqvarna 338XPT, 334T 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

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INTRODUCTION

 

Dear customer!

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WHAT IS WHAT?

 

What is what on the chain saw?

5

GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

 

Before using a new chain saw

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Important

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Always use common sense

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Personal protective equipment

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Machines safety equipment

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Cutting equipment

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ASSEMBLY

 

Fitting the bar and chain

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FUEL HANDLING

 

Fuel

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Fueling

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Fuel safety

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STARTING AND STOPPING

 

Starting and stopping

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WORKING TECHNIQUES

 

Before use:

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General working instructions

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How to avoid kickback

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MAINTENANCE

 

General

27

Carburetor adjustment

27

Checking, maintaining and servicing chain saw safety

 

equipment

28

Muffler

29

Starter

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Air filter

31

Spark plug

31

Lubricating the bar tip sprocket

31

Adjustment of the oil pump

31

Cooling system

32

Maintenance schedule

33

TECHNICAL DATA

 

Technical data

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Bar and chain combinations, model 334T

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Bar and chain combinations, model 338XPT

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FEDERAL EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY

 

STATEMENT

 

YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS

36

AMERICAN STANDARD SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

 

Safety precautions for chain saw users

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Contents 334T 338XPT 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 Machine′s safety equipment Personal protective equipmentChain brake and front hand guard General Safety Precautions Vibration damping system Stop switchThrottle lock Chain catcherCutting equipment designed to reduce kickback Cutting equipmentMuffler General rulesGeneral information on sharpening cutting teeth Sharpening your chain and adjusting depth gauge settingSharpening cutting teeth General advice on adjusting depth gauge settingAdjustment of depth gauge setting Tensioning the chainChecking chain lubrication Lubricating cutting equipmentChain oil Filling with chain oilChecking wear on cutting equipment Chain drive sprocketFitting the bar and chain AssemblyFuel Fuel HandlingLong-term storage Fuel safetyFueling Transport and storageWarm engine Starting and StoppingStarting and stopping Cold engineStopping General working instructions Basic safety rulesWorking Techniques Before useDo not let go of the handles Basic cutting technique GeneralTerms Safe distance Felling technique for tree topsCutting LimbingDirectional cuts FellingGeneral advice Freeing a tree that has fallen badlyCutting trees and branches that are in tension How to avoid kickback What is kickback?Cutting the trunk into logs Maintenance Carburetor adjustmentGeneral Checking brake band wear Checking the front hand guardChecking the brake trigger Muffler Changing a broken recoil spring StarterChanging a broken or worn starter cord Tensioning the recoil springLubricating the bar tip sprocket Adjustment of the oil pumpAir filter Spark plugCooling system Daily maintenance Weekly maintenance Monthly maintenance Maintenance scheduleTechnical data Technical DataBar and chain combinations, model 334T Bar and chain combinations, model 338XPTSaw chain filing and file gauges Your Warranty Rights and Obligations Federal Emission Control Warranty StatementOther safety precautions American Standard Safety PrecautionsSafety precautions for chain saw users Kickback safety precautions´z+R*G¶55¨ Page 1150103-95 ´z+R*G¶55¨ ´z+R*G¶55¨
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