What is WHAT?

What is what on the chain saw?

1Cylinder cover

2 Front handle

3 Chain brake and front hand guard

4 Starter

5 Chain oil tank

6 Starter handle

7 Adjuster screws carburetor

8 Choke control/Start throttle lock

9 Rear handle

10 Stop switch (Ignition on/off switch.)

11 Fuel tank

12 Mufﬂer

13 Bar tip sprocket

14 Chain

15 Bar

16 Bumper spike

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17Chain catcher

18Clutch cover

19Rear handle with right hand guard

20Throttle control

21Throttle lockout

22Decompression valve (Model 359) Automatic decompression valve (Model 357XP)

23Combination spanner

24Chain tensioning screw

25Operator’s manual (EPA)

26Transport guard

27Oil pump adjustment screw

28Switch for heated handle (Models 357XPG, 359G)

29Information and warning decal

30Product and serial number plate

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Husqvarna 359 EPA III, 1151436-95 manual What is WHAT?, What is what on the chain saw?

Contents

357XP EPA I 359 EPA English KEY to Symbols Symbols on the machineSymbols in the operator’s manual EPA Contents Introduction Dear customer What is WHAT? What is what on the chain saw? General Safety Precautions Before using a new chain sawAlways use common sense Machine′s safety equipment Personal protective equipmentChain brake and front hand guard General Safety Precautions Right hand guard Throttle lockoutChain catcher Vibration damping system Mufﬂer Stop switchCutting equipment General rules Cutting equipment designed to reduce kickback BarChain Sharpening your chain and adjusting depth gauge setting General information on sharpening cutting teeth Tensioning the chain Lubricating cutting equipment Filling with chain oilChecking chain lubrication Chain drive sprocket Needle bearing lubricationChecking wear on cutting equipment Assembly Fitting the bar and chainWorking with the chain Fuel Handling Fuel Transport and storage Fuel safetyFueling Long-term storage Cold engine Starting and StoppingStarting and stopping Warm engine Stopping Before use Basic safety rulesWorking Techniques General working instructions General rules Basic cutting technique Terms Limbing Felling direction Tree felling techniqueSafe distance Clearing the trunk and preparing your retreat Felling Directional cutsFelling cut Freeing a tree that has fallen badly Freeing a trapped treeCutting trees and branches that are in tension General advice How to avoid kickbackWhat is kickback? Cutting the trunk into logs Maintenance Carburetor adjustmentGeneral Correctly adjusted carburetor High speed jet H Checking the brake trigger Immediately Mufﬂer Tensioning the recoil spring StarterChanging a broken or worn starter cord Changing a broken recoil spring Lubricating the bar tip sprocket Air ﬁlterSpark plug Fitting the starter When making adjustments Adjustment of the oil pumpAir Injection centrifugal cleaning Needle bearing lubrication Heated handles Temperature 0C 32F or colderWinter use Electrical carburetor heating Maintenance schedule Daily maintenance Weekly maintenance Monthly maintenance Technical Data Technical data Bar and chain combinations 050058 Saw chain ﬁling and ﬁle gauges Federal Emission Control Warranty Statement Repair or Replacement of Parts Repair or Kickback safety precautions American Standard Safety PrecautionsSafety precautions for chain saw users Other safety precautions 1151436-95