340/345/350, 101 90 | Husqvarna 340, 345, 350 instruction

340/345/350

Operator's manual (CARB, EPA)

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

101 90 07-95

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Husqvarna 340, 345, 350 manual 340/345/350, 101 90

Contents

101 90 340/345/350 Symbols KEY to Symbols Contents Chain SAW Safety Equipment Safety Instructions 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 trigger Throttle lock 5 basic rules Cutting Equipment Bar Cutting equipment designed to minimise kickbackSaw chain Some terms that describe the bar and chain General information on sharpening cutting teeth Sharpening your chain and adjusting raker clearanceSharpening cutting teeth Setting the raker clearance General advice on setting raker clearanceTensioning the chain Chain oil Lubricating cutting equipmentFilling with chain oil Never use waste oil Checking chain lubrication Needle bearing maintenanceChecking wear on cutting equipment Lubricating the bar tip sprocket What is kickback? HOW to Avoid Kickback Do not let go of the handles General rulesNever use the saw one- handed Min m General Safety Precautions10 ft General Working Instructions Basic safety rules General Basic cutting techniqueTerms Cutting Safe distance Tree felling techniqueLimbing Felling direction Felling Clearing the trunk and preparing your retreat Freeing a tree that has fallen badly = high accident risk General adviceCutting the trunk into logs Freeing a Trapped tree What is what? What is WHAT? Mounting guide bar and chain Assembly340 345/350 Fuelmix Fuel Handling Min 3 m Fuelling10ft Start and stop Start and StopStart Stop Carburetor Maintenance Starter device Starter device assemblyChanging a broken or worn starter cord Tensioning the recoil spring Adjustment of the oil pump Needle bearing maintenanceAir filter Muffler Temperature -5C or colder Centrifugal cleaning Air InjectionCooling system Winter use Daily maintenance Weekly maintenanceMonthly maintenance 340 345 350 Technical Data Your Warranty Rights Obligations Federal and California Emission Control Warranty Statement 1998W48