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Husqvarna 1151439-95, 338 XPT California manual Contents

Models: 1151439-95 338 XPT California

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KEY TO SYMBOLS
Symbols on the machine:	2
Symbols in the operator’s manual:	2
CONTENTS
Contents	3
INTRODUCTION
Dear customer!	4
WHAT IS WHAT?
What is what on the chain saw?	5
GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Before using a new chain saw	6
Important	6
Always use common sense	6
Personal protective equipment	7
Machine′s safety equipment	7
Cutting equipment	10
ASSEMBLY
Fitting the bar and chain	15
FUEL HANDLING
Fuel	16
Fueling	17
Fuel safety	17
STARTING AND STOPPING
Starting and stopping	18
WORKING TECHNIQUES
Before use:	20
General working instructions	20
How to avoid kickback	26
MAINTENANCE
General	27
Carburetor adjustment	27
Checking, maintaining and servicing chain saw safety
equipment	28
Mufﬂer	30
Starter	30
Air ﬁlter	31
Spark plug	31
Lubricating the bar tip sprocket	32
Adjustment of the oil pump	32
Cooling system	32
Maintenance schedule	33
TECHNICAL DATA
Technical data	34
Bar and chain combinations, model 338XPT California.	35
Saw chain ﬁling and ﬁle gauges	35
FEDERAL AND CALIFORNIA EMISSIONS
CONTROL WARRANTY STATEMENT
YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS	36
AMERICAN STANDARD SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Safety precautions for chain saw users	37

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Husqvarna 1151439-95, 338 XPT California manual Contents

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338XPT California Operator’s manual EPA III, CARBEnglish KEY TO SYMBOLS Symbols on the machineSymbols in the operator’s manual Contents CONTENTSDear customer INTRODUCTIONWhat is what on the chain saw? WHAT IS WHAT?GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Before using a new chain sawAlways use common sense GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Machine′s safety equipmentPersonal protective equipment Chain brake and front hand guardGENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Will my hand always activate the chain brake during a kickback?Vibration damping system Stop switchThrottle lock Chain catcherCutting equipment designed to reduce kickback Cutting equipmentMufﬂer General rulesChain Sharpening your chain and adjusting depth gauge settingGeneral information on sharpening cutting teeth GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONSSharpening cutting teeth General advice on adjusting depth gauge settingAdjustment of depth gauge setting Tensioning the chainChecking chain lubrication Lubricating cutting equipmentChain oil Filling with chain oilThe clutch drum is ﬁtted with one of the following drive sprockets Chain drive sprocketChecking wear on cutting equipment GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONSFitting the bar and chain ASSEMBLYTwo-stroke oil FUEL HANDLINGFuel GasolineLong-term storage Fuel safetyFueling Transport and storageWarm engine STARTING AND STOPPINGStarting and stopping Cold engineSTARTING AND STOPPING StoppingGeneral working instructions Basic safety rulesWORKING TECHNIQUES Before useWORKING TECHNIQUES General rulesDo not let go of the handles Cutting Basic cutting techniqueGeneral TermsFelling direction Felling technique for tree topsLimbing Safe distanceDirectional cuts FellingWORKING TECHNIQUES WARNING! During critical felling operationsWORKING TECHNIQUES General adviceFreeing a tree that has fallen badly Cutting trees and branches that are in tensionWORKING TECHNIQUES How to avoid kickbackWhat is kickback? Cutting the trunk into logsFine adjustment MAINTENANCECarburetor adjustment Basic settings and running inChecking the front hand guard Correctly adjusted carburetorHigh speed jet H Checking brake band wearChain catcher MAINTENANCEStop switch Throttle lockMAINTENANCE MufﬂerStarter Changing a broken or worn starter cordChanging a broken recoil spring Air ﬁlterSpark plug Tensioning the recoil springMAINTENANCE Adjustment of the oil pumpLubricating the bar tip sprocket Cooling systemWeekly maintenance Maintenance scheduleMAINTENANCE Daily maintenanceTechnical data TECHNICAL DATATECHNICAL DATA Recommended original and replacement bar and chain combinationsBar and chain combinations, model 338XPT California Saw chain ﬁling and ﬁle gaugesWARRANTY COMMENCEMENT DATE YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONSMANUFACTURER′S WARRANTY COVERAGE OWNER′S WARRANTY RESPONSIBILITIESOther safety precautions AMERICAN STANDARD SAFETY PRECAUTIONSSafety precautions for chain saw users Kickback safety precautionsPage Page 1151439-95 ´z+SK¶5C¨ ´z+SK¶5C¨