Husqvarna 390XPG, 385XPG, 1153176-95 manual

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Contents 385XP 385XPG 390XP 390XPG Symbols on the machine KEY to SymbolsSymbols in the operator’s manual EPA Contents Dear customer IntroductionWhat is what on the chain saw? What is WHAT?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 Vibration damping system Throttle lockoutChain catcher Right hand guardGeneral rules Stop switchCutting equipment MufflerBar Cutting equipment designed to reduce kickbackChain General information on sharpening cutting teeth Sharpening your chain and adjusting depth gauge settingLubricating cutting equipment Tensioning the chainNeedle bearing lubrication Filling with chain oilChecking chain lubrication Chain drive sprocketChecking wear on cutting equipment Fitting the bar and chain AssemblyWorking with the chain Fuel 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 useGeneral rules Terms Basic cutting techniqueFelling direction Tree felling techniqueLimbing Safe distanceDirectional cuts Clearing the trunk and preparing your retreatCutting trees and branches that are in tension Freeing a tree that has fallen badlyFelling cut Freeing a trapped treeCutting the trunk into logs How to avoid kickbackWhat is kickback? General adviceCarburetor adjustment MaintenanceGeneral Checking brake band wear Fine adjustment of the idling speed TCorrectly adjusted carburetor High speed jet HImmediately Checking the inertia brake releaseMuffler Changing a broken or worn starter cord StarterTensioning the recoil spring Fitting the starter Air filterSpark plug Changing a broken recoil springNeedle bearing lubrication Adjustment of the oil pumpWhen making adjustments Lubricating the bar tip sprocketHeated handles Air Injection centrifugal cleaningTemperature 0C 32F or colder Winter useDaily maintenance Weekly maintenance Monthly maintenance Maintenance scheduleTechnical data Technical Data050/1,3 mm Saw chain filing and file gauges058/1,5 mm Your Warranty Rights and Obligations Federal Emission Control Warranty StatementEmission Controlwarranty Parts List Other safety precautions American Standard Safety PrecautionsSafety precautions for chain saw users Kickback safety precautionsPage Original instructions 1153176-95