Operator’s manual EPA | Husqvarna 346XP EPA II, 353 EPA I instruction

Operator’s manual (EPA)

346XP EPA II 353 EPA I

Please read the operator’s manual carefully and make sure you understand the instructions before using the machine.

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Husqvarna 346XP EPA II, 353 EPA I manual Operator’s manual EPA

Contents

Operator’s manual EPA Key to symbols KEY to Symbols Contents Please read the operator’s manual carefully Before using a new chain saw Machine′s safety equipment Safety InstructionsPersonal protective equipment Chain brake and front hand guard Throttle lock Stop switchChain catcher Right hand guard Checking brake band wear MufﬂerChecking the front hand guard Checking the inertia brake release Throttle lock Stop switchChain catcher Right hand guard General rules Cutting equipmentCutting equipment designed to minimise kickback Bar Some terms that describe the bar and chain Sharpening your chain and adjusting raker clearanceGeneral information on sharpening cutting teeth Setting the raker clearance General advice on setting raker clearanceSharpening cutting teeth Lubricating cutting equipment Tensioning the chainChain oil Filling with chain oil Lubricating the bar tip sprocket Checking chain lubricationNeedle bearing lubrication Checking wear on cutting equipment What is kickback? How to avoid kickback General safety precautions Starting Fuel safetyTransport and storage General working instructions Basic safety rulesBasic cutting technique General Cutting Limbing Tree felling techniqueSafe distance Felling direction Directional cuts Felling Freeing a tree that has fallen badly General adviceCutting the trunk into logs Freeing a trapped tree What is what on the chain saw? What is WHAT? Fitting the bar and chain Assembly Fuel Fuel HandlingFollowing applies to chain saws with catalytic converters Fuelling Chain oil Fuel Handling Starting and stopping Starting and StoppingCold engine Warm engine Stopping Carburettor Maintenance Starter Correctly adjusted carburettorChanging a broken or worn starter cord Tensioning the recoil spring Spark plug Air ﬁlterMufﬂer Fitting the starter Air Injection centrifugal cleaning Adjustment of the oil pumpNeedle bearing lubrication Cooling system Temperature -5C 23 F or colder Temperature 0 C 32 F or colderHeated handles Electrical carburettor heating Weekly maintenance Daily maintenanceMonthly maintenance Below you will ﬁnd some general maintenance instructions Technical data Technical Data Bar Chain Length, inches Pitch, inch Max nose radius Your Warranty Rights and Obligations Federal Emission Control Warranty Statement Emission Control Warranty Parts List 1140204-95