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Husqvarna 338 XPT California, 1151439-95 manual

Models: 1151439-95 338 XPT California

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Husqvarna 338 XPT California, 1151439-95 manual

Contents

English 338XPT CaliforniaOperator’s manual EPA III, CARB Symbols in the operator’s manual KEY TO SYMBOLSSymbols on the machine CONTENTS ContentsINTRODUCTION Dear customerWHAT IS WHAT? What is what on the chain saw?Always use common sense GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONSBefore using a new chain saw Chain brake and front hand guard Machine′s safety equipmentPersonal protective equipment GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONSWill my hand always activate the chain brake during a kickback? GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONSChain catcher Stop switchThrottle lock Vibration damping systemGeneral rules Cutting equipmentMufﬂer Cutting equipment designed to reduce kickbackGENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Sharpening your chain and adjusting depth gauge settingGeneral information on sharpening cutting teeth ChainTensioning the chain General advice on adjusting depth gauge settingAdjustment of depth gauge setting Sharpening cutting teethFilling with chain oil Lubricating cutting equipmentChain oil Checking chain lubricationGENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Chain drive sprocketChecking wear on cutting equipment The clutch drum is ﬁtted with one of the following drive sprocketsASSEMBLY Fitting the bar and chainGasoline FUEL HANDLINGFuel Two-stroke oilTransport and storage Fuel safetyFueling Long-term storageCold engine STARTING AND STOPPINGStarting and stopping Warm engineStopping STARTING AND STOPPINGBefore use Basic safety rulesWORKING TECHNIQUES General working instructionsDo not let go of the handles WORKING TECHNIQUESGeneral rules Terms Basic cutting techniqueGeneral CuttingSafe distance Felling technique for tree topsLimbing Felling directionWARNING! During critical felling operations FellingWORKING TECHNIQUES Directional cutsCutting trees and branches that are in tension General adviceFreeing a tree that has fallen badly WORKING TECHNIQUESCutting the trunk into logs How to avoid kickbackWhat is kickback? WORKING TECHNIQUESBasic settings and running in MAINTENANCECarburetor adjustment Fine adjustmentChecking brake band wear Correctly adjusted carburetorHigh speed jet H Checking the front hand guardThrottle lock MAINTENANCEStop switch Chain catcherChanging a broken or worn starter cord MufﬂerStarter MAINTENANCETensioning the recoil spring Air ﬁlterSpark plug Changing a broken recoil springCooling system Adjustment of the oil pumpLubricating the bar tip sprocket MAINTENANCEDaily maintenance Maintenance scheduleMAINTENANCE Weekly maintenanceTECHNICAL DATA Technical dataSaw chain ﬁling and ﬁle gauges Recommended original and replacement bar and chain combinationsBar and chain combinations, model 338XPT California TECHNICAL DATAOWNER′S WARRANTY RESPONSIBILITIES YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONSMANUFACTURER′S WARRANTY COVERAGE WARRANTY COMMENCEMENT DATEKickback safety precautions AMERICAN STANDARD SAFETY PRECAUTIONSSafety precautions for chain saw users Other safety precautionsPage Page 1151439-95 ´z+SK¶5C¨ ´z+SK¶5C¨