Husqvarna 345, 346XP, 353, 345e manual Federal Emission Control Warranty Statement

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FEDERAL EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY STATEMENT

YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS

The EPA (The US Environmental Protection Agency), Environment Canada and Husqvarna Forest & Garden are pleased to explain the emissions control system warranty on your 2001 and later small nonroad engine. In U.S. and Canada, new small nonroad engines must be designed, built and equipped to meet the federal stringent anti-smog standards. Husqvarna Forest & Garden must warrant the emission control system on your small nonroad engine for the period of time listed below provided there has been no abuse, neglect or improper maintenance of your unit. Your emission control system includes Parts such as the carburetor and the ignition system. Where a warrantable condition exists, Husqvarna Forest & Garden will repair your small nonroad engine at no cost to you. Expenses covered under warranty include diagnosis, parts and labor.

MANUFACTURER′S WARRANTY

COVERAGE

The 2001 and later small nonroad engines are warranted for two years. If any emission related part on you engine (as listed above) is defective, the part will be repaired or replaced by Husqvarna Forest & Garden.

OWNER′S WARRANTY RESPONSIBILITIES

As the small nonroad engine owner, you are responsible for the performance of the required maintenance listed in your Operator′s Manual. Husqvarna Forest & Garden recommends that you retain all receipts covering maintenance on your small nonroad engine, but Husqvarna Forest & Garden cannot deny warranty solely for the lack of receipts or for your failure to ensure the performance of all scheduled maintenance. As the small nonroad engine owner, you should, however, be aware that Husqvarna Forest & Garden may deny you warranty coverage if your small nonroad engine or a part of it has failed due to abuse, neglect, improper maintenance, unapproved modifications or the use of parts not made or approved by the original equipment manufacturer. You are responsible for presenting your small nonroad engine to a Husqvarna Forest & Garden authorized servicing dealer as soon as a problem exists. The warranty repairs should be completed in a reasonable amount of time, not to exceed 30 days. If you have any questions regarding your warranty rights and responsibilities, you should contact your nearest authorized servicing dealer or call Husqvarna Forest & Garden at 1-800-487-5963.

WARRANTY COMMENCEMENT DATE

The warranty period begins on the date small nonroad engine is delivered.

LENGTH OF COVERAGE

Husqvarna Forest & Garden warrants to the initial owner and each subsequent purchaser that the engine is free from defects in materials and workmanship which cause the failure of a warranted part for a period of two years.

WHAT IS COVERED

REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF PARTS Repair or replacement of any warranted part will be performed at no charge to the owner at an approved Husqvarna Forest & Garden servicing dealer. If you have any questions regarding

your warranty rights and responsibilities, you should contact your nearest authorized servicing dealer or call Husqvarna Forest & Garden at 1-800-487-5963.

WARRANTY PERIOD Any warranted part which is not scheduled for replacement as required maintenance, or which is scheduled only for regular inspection to the effect of “repair or replace as necessary” shall be warranted for 2 years. Any warranted part which is scheduled for replacement as required maintenance shall be warranted for the period of time up to the first scheduled replacement point for that part.

DIAGNOSIS The owner shall not be charged for diagnostic labor which leads to the determination that a warranted part is defective, if the diagnostic work is performed at an approved Husqvarna Forest & Garden servicing dealer.

CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES Husqvarna Forest & Garden may be liable for damages to other engine components caused by the failure of a warranted part still under warranty.

WHAT IS NOT COVERED

All failures caused by abuse, neglect or improper maintenance are not covered.

ADD -ON OR MODIFIED PARTS

The use of add-on or modified parts can be grounds for disallowing a warranty claim. Husqvarna Forest & Garden is not liable to cover failures of warranted parts caused by the use of add-on or modified parts.

HOW TO FILE A CLAIM

If you have any questions regarding your warranty rights and responsibilities, you should contact your nearest authorized servicing dealer or call Husqvarna Forest & Garden at 1-800- 487-5963.

WHERE TO GET WARRANTY SERVICE

Warranty services or repairs shall be provided at all Husqvarna Forest & Garden authorized servicing dealers.

MAINTENANCE, REPLACEMENT AND REPAIR OF EMISSION-RELATED PARTS

Any Husqvarna Forest & Garden approved replacement part used in the performance of any warranty maintenance or repairs on emission-related parts, will be provided without charge to the owner if the part is under warranty.

EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY PARTS LIST

1Carburetor and internal parts

2Intake pipe, airfilter holder and carburetor bolts.

3Airfilter and fuelfilter covered up to maintenance schedule.

4Spark Plug, covered up to maintenance schedule

5Ignition Module

6Muffler with catalytic converter

MAINTENANCE STATEMENT

The owner is responsible for the performance of all required maintenance, as defined in the operator’s manual.

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Contents TrioBrake KEY to Symbols Symbols on the machineSymbols in the operator’s manual You will find the following labels on your chain sawContents 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 Throttle lockout Chain catcherRight hand guard Vibration damping systemStop switch Cutting equipmentMuffler General rulesSharpening your chain and adjusting depth gauge setting Cutting equipment designed to reduce kickbackGeneral advice on adjusting depth gauge setting Adjustment of depth gauge settingIf the depth gauge setting is too large Sharpening cutting teethTensioning the chain Lubricating cutting equipmentChain oil Filling with chain oilNeedle bearing lubrication Chain drive sprocketChecking wear on cutting equipment Bar Assembly Fitting the bar and chainFuel Handling FuelFuel safety FuelingTransport and storage Long-term storageStarting and Stopping Starting and stoppingCold engine Warm engineStopping Basic safety rules Working TechniquesBefore use General working instructionsGeneral rules Basic cutting technique GeneralTerms LimbingTree felling technique CuttingSafe distance Log is supported at one end. There is a high risk that itFelling direction Clearing the trunk and preparing your retreatFelling Directional cutsFelling cut What is kickback? How to avoid kickbackFreeing a tree that has fallen badly Cutting the trunk into logs Carburetor adjustment MaintenanceGeneral Correctly adjusted carburetor Checking brake band wearChecking the front hand guard Checking the inertia brake releaseChecking the brake trigger Muffler StarterChanging a broken or worn starter cord 345eReplacement of broken recoil and drive disc springs Air filterTensioning the recoil spring Fitting the starterAdjustment of the oil pump When making adjustmentsSpark plug Lubricating the bar tip sprocketAir Injection centrifugal cleaning Cooling systemHeated handles Electrical carburetor heatingTemperature 0C 32F or colder Maintenance schedule Daily maintenance Weekly maintenance Monthly maintenanceTechnical Data Technical dataBar and chain combinations Saw chain filing and file gauges058/1,5 mm 050/1,3 mmFederal Emission Control Warranty Statement Your Warranty Rights and ObligationsAmerican Standard Safety Precautions Safety precautions for chain saw usersKickback safety precautions Other safety precautions´z+RA¶5¨ Page 1150330-95 ´z+RA¶5¨ ´z+RA¶5¨

345e, 345, 346XP, 353 specifications

Husqvarna is renowned for crafting high-performance chainsaws, and the models 345e, 345, 346XP, and 353 are prime examples of their engineering excellence. Each of these chainsaws is designed to cater to the needs of both professionals and enthusiasts, boasting impressive features and advanced technology.

The Husqvarna 345e is a powerful yet lightweight chainsaw. It is equipped with a 50.2cc engine, delivering an impressive output of 3.0 horsepower. Its X-Torq technology reduces fuel consumption and emissions, making it an environmentally friendly option. Additionally, the chainsaw features an ergonomic design, ensuring comfort during prolonged use. The LowVib technology minimizes vibrations, reducing operator fatigue.

Next in line, the Husqvarna 345 is similar in many respects to the 345e but focuses on providing a robust and reliable performance. It also features a 50.2cc engine and utilizes X-Torq technology for optimal fuel efficiency and low emissions. One of the standout features of the 345 is its tool-less chain tensioning system, allowing for easy adjustments without the need for additional tools. This is particularly advantageous for users who require quick adjustments in the field.

The Husqvarna 346XP is a favorite among professionals, designed for heavy-duty tasks. Its X-Torq engine delivers exceptional power, while its lightweight construction enhances maneuverability. The 346XP features Air Injection technology, which reduces the amount of dust and debris that enters the air filter, prolonging the life of the chainsaw. Additionally, the chainsaw’s adjustable oil pump ensures that the chain receives the right amount of lubrication, optimizing performance and longevity.

The Husqvarna 353 is built for versatility and performance. With a 50cc engine, it provides ample power for a wide range of cutting tasks. Its innovative features include a robust crankshaft designed for higher revolutions, enhancing overall performance. The 353 also incorporates the innovative Smart Start technology, making it easier to start the engine with minimal effort. Its ergonomic design ensures comfortable operation, reducing fatigue during extended use.

In summary, the Husqvarna 345e, 345, 346XP, and 353 chainsaws are distinguished by their advanced technologies and user-friendly features. Whether for professional use or as a reliable tool for everyday tasks, these models exemplify Husqvarna’s commitment to quality, efficiency, and performance.
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