Husqvarna 346XP EPA II, 353 EPA I manual 1140204-95

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Contents Operator’s manual EPA KEY to Symbols Key to symbolsContents Before using a new chain saw Please read the operator’s manual carefullyMachine′s safety equipment Safety InstructionsPersonal protective equipment Chain brake and front hand guard Stop switch Throttle lockChain catcher Right hand guardMufﬂer Checking brake band wearChecking the front hand guard Checking the inertia brake releaseStop switch Throttle lockChain catcher Right hand guardCutting equipment General rulesCutting equipment designed to minimise kickback BarSome terms that describe the bar and chain Sharpening your chain and adjusting raker clearanceGeneral information on sharpening cutting teeth Setting the raker clearance General advice on setting raker clearanceSharpening cutting teeth Tensioning the chain Lubricating cutting equipmentChain oil Filling with chain oilChecking chain lubrication Lubricating the bar tip sprocketNeedle bearing lubrication Checking wear on cutting equipmentHow to avoid kickback What is kickback?General safety precautions Starting Fuel safetyTransport and storage Basic safety rules General working instructionsBasic cutting technique GeneralCutting Tree felling technique LimbingSafe distance Felling directionFelling Directional cutsGeneral advice Freeing a tree that has fallen badlyCutting the trunk into logs Freeing a trapped treeWhat is WHAT? What is what on the chain saw?Assembly Fitting the bar and chainFuel Fuel HandlingFollowing applies to chain saws with catalytic converters Chain oil FuellingFuel Handling Starting and Stopping Starting and stoppingCold engine Warm engineStopping Maintenance CarburettorCorrectly adjusted carburettor StarterChanging a broken or worn starter cord Tensioning the recoil springAir ﬁlter Spark plugMufﬂer Fitting the starterAdjustment of the oil pump Air Injection centrifugal cleaningNeedle bearing lubrication Cooling systemTemperature 0 C 32 F or colder Temperature -5C 23 F or colderHeated handles Electrical carburettor heatingDaily maintenance Weekly maintenanceMonthly maintenance Below you will ﬁnd some general maintenance instructionsTechnical Data Technical data Bar Chain Length, inches Pitch, inch Max nose radius Federal Emission Control Warranty Statement Your Warranty Rights and ObligationsEmission Control Warranty Parts List 1140204-95