Husqvarna 346XP, 353 manual Fuelling, Chain oil, Min 3 m, 10ft

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FUEL HANDLING

Chain oil

•

The chain lubrication

 

system is automatic. Always

 

use special chain oil with

 

good adhesive

 

characteristics.

•

In countries where no

 

special chain oil is available,

 

EP 90 transmission oil can

 

be used.

•

Never use waste oil. This

 

results in damage to the oil

 

pump, the bar and the

 

chain.

•

It is important to use oil of

 

the right viscosity according

 

to the air temperature.

•

In temperatures below 0oC

 

(32oF) some oils become

 

too viscous. This can

Fuelling

Taking the following precautions, will lessen the risk of fire.

•Do not smoke or place warm objects in the vicinity of the fuel.

•Always shut off the engine before refuelling.

•Slowly open the fuel cap, when filling fuel, so that possible overpressure is slowly released.

•Tighten the fuel cap carefully after fuelling.

•Always move the saw from the fuelling area before starting.

WARNING!

The catalytic converter muffler gets very hot during and after use. This also applies during idling. Be aware of the fire hazard, especially when handling the saw near flammable substances or vapours.

overload the oil pump and

result in damage to the oil

pump components.

• Contact your servicing

dealer when choosing chain

oil.

Clean around the fuel cap. Clean the fuel and chain oil tanks regularly. The fuel filter should be changed at least once a year. Contamination in the fuel tanks causes malfunction. Make sure the fuel is well mixed by shaking the container before fuelling. The volume of chain oil and fuel tanks are adjusted to each other. Therefore, always fill chain oil and fuel at the same time.

Min 3 m

(10ft)

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Contents TAC Symbols KEY to SymbolsContents Chain SAW Safety Equipment Safety Instructions3a Starting Chain brake and front hand guardThrottle lock Chain catcherRight hand guard Stop switch Vibration damping systemMuffler Checking brake band wear Checking the right-hand brake triggerChecking the brake trigger Throttle lock 5 basic rules Cutting EquipmentSome terms that describe the bar and chain Cutting equipment designed to minimise kickbackBar Saw chainSharpening your chain and adjusting raker clearance General information on sharpening cutting teethSharpening cutting teeth General advice on setting raker clearance Setting the raker clearanceTensioning the chain Lubricating cutting equipment Chain oilFilling with chain oil Lubricating the bar tip sprocket Needle bearing maintenanceChecking chain lubrication Checking wear on cutting equipmentWhat is kickback? HOW to Avoid KickbackDo not let go of the handles General rulesGeneral Safety Precautions 10 ft Basic safety rulesGeneral Working Instructions Min mCutting Basic cutting techniqueGeneral TermsFelling direction Tree felling techniqueSafe distance LimbingFelling Clearing the trunk and preparing your retreatCutting trees and branches that are in tension Preparations Freeing a tree that has fallen badly = high accident riskCutting the trunk into logs Freeing a Trapped treeWhat is what? What is WHAT?Assembly Mounting guide bar and chainFitting a spike bumper Fuelmix Fuel Handling10ft FuellingChain oil Min 3 mStop Start and StopStart and stop StartCarburettor MaintenanceTensioning the recoil spring Starter device assemblyStarter device Changing a broken or worn starter cordNeedle bearing maintenance Air filterSpark plug Muffler Heated handles 346XPG, 353G Adjustment of the oil pump 346XP/353Centrifugal cleaning Air Injection Cooling systemMonthly maintenance Weekly maintenance Daily maintenanceTechnical Data 345 TAC346XP TAC Bar Chain Bar and chain combinations2002W42 114 01
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