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Husqvarna 346XP EPA II manual 1150339-95 ´z+RA¶5t¨ ´z+RA¶5t¨

Models: 346XP EPA II

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Husqvarna 346XP EPA II manual 1150339-95 ´z+RA¶5t¨ ´z+RA¶5t¨

Contents

Operator’s manual 346XP EPA II 353 EPA EnglishSymbols 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 Machine′s safety equipment Personal protective equipmentChain brake and front hand guard GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONSGENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS The brake is applied when the front hand guard B is pushed forwardsWill my hand always activate the chain brake during a kickback? Throttle lockoutChain catcher Right hand guardStop switch Cutting equipmentVibration damping system MufﬂerGeneral rules Cutting equipment designed to reduce kickbackChain Some terms that describe the bar and chainSharpening your chain and adjusting depth gauge setting General information on sharpening cutting teethSharpening cutting teeth GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONSGeneral advice on adjusting depth gauge setting Adjustment of depth gauge settingTensioning the chain GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONSLubricating cutting equipment Chain oilFilling with chain oil Checking chain lubricationChain drive sprocket Needle bearing lubricationChecking wear on cutting equipment GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONSASSEMBLY 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 instructions6 Always use a fast cutting speed, i.e. full throttle WORKING TECHNIQUESGeneral rules Basic cutting technique GeneralTerms WORKING TECHNIQUESWORKING TECHNIQUES LimbingCutting Tree felling technique Safe distanceFelling direction Clearing the trunk and preparing your retreatFelling WORKING TECHNIQUESWARNING! Unless you have special training Directional cutsGeneral advice Freeing a tree that has fallen badlyFreeing a ”trapped tree” Cutting trees and branches that are in tensionHow 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 lockout 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 sprocketNeedle bearing lubrication Cooling system”Air Injection” centrifugal cleaning Temperature 0C 32F or colderWinter use Heated handlesMaintenance schedule MAINTENANCEDaily maintenance Weekly maintenanceTECHNICAL DATA Technical dataRecommended original and replacement bar and chain combinations Bar and chain combinationsSaw chain ﬁling and ﬁle gauges TECHNICAL DATAFEDERAL EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY STATEMENT YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONSMANUFACTURER′S WARRANTY COVERAGE OWNER′S WARRANTY RESPONSIBILITIESAMERICAN STANDARD SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Safety precautions for chain saw usersKickback safety precautions Other safety precautionsPage ´z+RA¶5t¨ ´z+RA¶5t¨ Page 1150339-95 ´z+RA¶5t¨ ´z+RA¶5t¨