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Husqvarna 338 XPT California manual 1151439-95 ´z+SK¶5C¨ ´z+SK¶5C¨

Models: 1151439-95 338 XPT California

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Husqvarna 338 XPT California manual 1151439-95 ´z+SK¶5C¨ ´z+SK¶5C¨

Contents

Operator’s manual EPA III, CARB 338XPT CaliforniaEnglish Symbols on the machine KEY TO SYMBOLSSymbols in the operator’s manual CONTENTS ContentsINTRODUCTION Dear customerWHAT IS WHAT? What is what on the chain saw?Before using a new chain saw GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONSAlways use common sense Machine′s safety equipment Personal protective equipmentChain brake and front hand guard GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONSWill my hand always activate the chain brake during a kickback? GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONSStop switch Throttle lockChain catcher Vibration damping systemCutting equipment MufﬂerGeneral rules Cutting equipment designed to reduce kickbackSharpening your chain and adjusting depth gauge setting General information on sharpening cutting teethGENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ChainGeneral advice on adjusting depth gauge setting Adjustment of depth gauge settingTensioning the chain Sharpening cutting teethLubricating cutting equipment Chain oilFilling with chain oil Checking chain lubricationChain drive sprocket Checking wear on cutting equipmentGENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS The clutch drum is ﬁtted with one of the following drive sprocketsASSEMBLY Fitting the bar and chainFUEL HANDLING FuelGasoline Two-stroke oilFuel safety FuelingTransport and storage Long-term storageSTARTING AND STOPPING Starting and stoppingCold engine Warm engineStopping STARTING AND STOPPINGBasic safety rules WORKING TECHNIQUESBefore use General working instructionsGeneral rules WORKING TECHNIQUESDo not let go of the handles Basic cutting technique GeneralTerms CuttingFelling technique for tree tops LimbingSafe distance Felling directionFelling WORKING TECHNIQUESWARNING! During critical felling operations Directional cutsGeneral advice Freeing a tree that has fallen badlyCutting trees and branches that are in tension WORKING TECHNIQUESHow to avoid kickback What is kickback?Cutting the trunk into logs WORKING TECHNIQUESMAINTENANCE Carburetor adjustmentBasic settings and running in Fine adjustmentCorrectly adjusted carburetor High speed jet HChecking brake band wear Checking the front hand guardMAINTENANCE Stop switchThrottle lock Chain catcherMufﬂer StarterChanging a broken or worn starter cord MAINTENANCEAir ﬁlter Spark plugTensioning the recoil spring Changing a broken recoil springAdjustment of the oil pump Lubricating the bar tip sprocketCooling system MAINTENANCEMaintenance schedule MAINTENANCEDaily maintenance Weekly maintenanceTECHNICAL DATA Technical dataRecommended original and replacement bar and chain combinations Bar and chain combinations, model 338XPT CaliforniaSaw chain ﬁling and ﬁle gauges TECHNICAL DATAYOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS MANUFACTURER′S WARRANTY COVERAGEOWNER′S WARRANTY RESPONSIBILITIES WARRANTY COMMENCEMENT DATEAMERICAN STANDARD SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Safety precautions for chain saw usersKickback safety precautions Other safety precautionsPage Page 1151439-95 ´z+SK¶5C¨ ´z+SK¶5C¨