Husqvarna 315, 320 manual Safe USE, Always keep a first-aid kit on hand

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E N G L I S H

SAFE USE

CAUTION!

Never operate a chain saw with one hand only. Doing so may lead to i serious injury to operator, helpers or bystanders. An electric chain saw is designed for operation with both hands.

DANGER!

Use of accessories not conforming to the recommendations outlined in the Operating Instructions could lead to injury.

• Dress safely. Avoid jewellery and loose-fitting clothing, which may be caught in moving parts. Approved safety mitts and sturdy footwear which gives a good footing are recommended (also for helpers).

Wear: - Approved face mask or safety goggles - Approved hearing protection

- Approved helmet

- Approved safety boots with protective reinforcement, steel toecap and non-slip soles

-Clothing which is snug without hampering movement

-Approved gloves with protective reinforcement

Always keep a first-aid kit on hand!

• See to it that others keep their distance as long as the chain is in motion. Keep onlookers, children and animals away from the work area. Do not let inexperienced persons handle the chainsaw or power cable.

• Keep work area clear and well-lighted. Do not operate chain saw under wet or humid

conditions, around water or in rain or snow. Ingress of moisture into the motor can cause short-circuiting.

Show caution, care and common sense. Do not operate the chain saw when you are tired or under the influence of alcohol or drugs which may affect vision, judgement or physical control. Keep all body parts well away from the chain as long as the motor is running. Always ensure that the chain is not touching anything before starting the chain saw.

Be on your guard against electric shock. Avoid touching metal objects imbedded in or in electrical contact with the ground.

Do not abuse power cables. Never lift or carry the chain saw by the power cable, and never disconnect the power by jerking on the cable. Keep cable away from water, oil and sharp objects. Avoid crushing cable in or against doors, fences, or other metal objects which can conduct electricity.

Inspect the chain saw and power cable before use. Do not use a chain saw with a damaged cable.

it repaired by qualified service personnel. Keep handles clean, dry and free of grease and oil.

See to it that all tools are removed from the chain saw before connecting the power.

Ensure that the extension cord is in good condition and approved for outdoor use. It must be of sufficient dimension for the chain saw's rated power.

See section «IMPORTANT! READ BEFORE USING CHAIN SAW» on page 5.

When carrying the chain saw, stop the motor, keep your finger AWAY from the power trigger and turn the saw with the guide bar to the rear and pointing away from your body.

Connect chain saw to a power supply equipped with a current-operated earth-fault protection device.

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Contents 315/320 Electric Symbols on the Chain SAW Symbols Used in Operators ManualContents Motor 1500 2000 Technical SpecificationsXxxxxx Chain SAW PartsEC Declaration of Conformity IMPORTANT! Before Using Chain SAWAlways keep a first-aid kit on hand Safe USEG L I S H Basic rules Kickback PreventionDo not let go of the chain saw handles Chain Brake with Kickback Guard G L I S H Manual chain brake function check Release the power triggerBrake band inspection Kickback guard inspectionElectronic Overload Protection 2000W Chain CatcherRight Handguard Slip ClutchMounting Guide BAR and Adjusting Chain Maintain the correct depth-gauge height Cutting EquipmentFive basic rules Use only the recommended cutting equipmentChecking automatic chain lubrication system Chain and Guide BAR LubricationChain oil Filling chain oilChecking chain wear Steps do not help, take your saw to a service dealerChecking drive sprocket Stopping Starting and StoppingFiling Chain StartingMin mm 1/8 Filing cuttersCrosscutting Felling Operations LimbingFelling direction Felling cut Clearing branches/Line of retreatFelling NotchDaily Inspection and Maintenance 25.03.2003 Trøskenveien Sarpsborg NorwayAlso See