Husqvarna Comprehensive Manual for Proper Chainsaw Operation

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395XP

Operator´s manual (EPA)

Please read these instructions carefully and make sure you understand them before using the saw.

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Contents 101 89 395XPSymbols KEY to SymbolsContents Chain SAW Safety Equipment Safety InstructionsPersonal Protective Equipment Chain brake and front hand guard Chain catcher Throttle lockRight hand guard Vibration damping system Stop switchMuffler Checking the front hand guard Checking brake band wearChecking the inertia brake release Checking the brake triggerThrottle lock 5 basic rules Cutting EquipmentBar Cutting equipment designed to minimise kickbackSaw chain Some terms that describe the bar and chainGeneral information on sharpening cutting teeth Sharpening your chain and adjusting raker clearanceSharpening cutting teeth Risk of kickback is increased with a badly sharpened chainSetting the raker clearance General advice on setting raker clearanceTensioning the chain Chain oil Lubricating cutting equipmentFilling with chain oil Never use waste oilLubricating the clutch drum bearing Checking chain lubricationChecking wear on cutting equipment Lubricating the bar tip sprocketWhat is kickback? HOW to Avoid KickbackDo not let go of the handles General rulesNever use the saw one- handed Min m General Safety Precautions10 ft General Working Instructions Basic safety rulesGeneral Basic cutting techniqueTerms CuttingSafe distance Tree felling techniqueLimbing Felling directionFelling Clearing the trunk and preparing your retreatFreeing a tree that has fallen badly = high accident risk General adviceCutting the trunk into logs Freeing a Trapped treeWhat is WHAT? Mounting guide bar and chain AssemblyFuelmix Fuel HandlingMin 3 m FuellingStart Start and StopCold engine Warm engineCarburetor MaintenanceStarter device Starter device assemblyChanging a broken or worn starter cord Tensioning the recoil springNeedle bearing maintenance Adjustment of the oil pumpAir filter Spark plugCooling system Centrifugal cleaning Air InjectionHeated handles Winter useMonthly maintenance Weekly maintenance Daily maintenance395XP Technical DataYour Warranty Rights Obligations Emission Control Warranty Statement2000W40