KEY TO SYMBOLS

Symbols on the machine:

WARNING! Chain saws can be dangerous! Careless or incorrect use can result in serious or fatal injury to the operator or others.

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

Always wear:

• Approved protective helmet

• Approved hearing protection

• Protective goggles or a visor

This product is in accordance with applicable

EC directives.

Noise emission to the environment according to the European Community’s Directive. The machine’s emission is specified in chapter Technical data and on label.

Other symbols/decals on the machine refer to special certification requirements for certain markets.

Symbols in the operator’s manual:

Switch off the engine by moving the stop switch to the STOP position before carrying out any checks or maintenance.

Always wear approved protective gloves.

Regular cleaning is required.

Visual check.

Protective goggles or a visor must be worn.

Refuelling.

Filling with oil and adjusting oil flow.

The chain brake must be engaged when the chain saw is started.

Never let the guide bar tip come in contact with any object.

WARNING! Kickback may occur when the nose or tip of the guide bar touches an object, and cause a lightning fast reverse reaction, kicking the guide bar up and towards the operator. May cause serious personal injury.

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Husqvarna 455 RANCHER KEY to Symbols, Symbols on the machine, Symbols in the operator’s manual

455 RANCHER specifications

The Husqvarna 455 Rancher is a powerful chainsaw designed for both professional users and avid homeowners. Renowned for its robust construction and unparalleled performance, this chainsaw is an excellent choice for those who demand reliability and accuracy in their outdoor tasks.

At the heart of the 455 Rancher is its 55.5 cc X-Torq engine, which offers a perfect blend of power and fuel efficiency. This advanced engine technology reduces fuel consumption by up to 20% while simultaneously minimizing exhaust emissions, making it an environmentally conscious choice. The system also provides higher torque over a wider RPM range, ensuring that users have the power they need when cutting through larger logs or tough wood.

The 455 Rancher features a high output air filtration system, which enhances the lifespan of the chainsaw by ensuring the engine stays clean and well-protected from dust and debris. This system is particularly beneficial for users who work in dusty or challenging environments, as it requires less frequent filter cleaning and replacement.

Another notable characteristic of the Husqvarna 455 Rancher is its anti-vibration technology. This feature minimizes vibrations during operation, significantly reducing operator fatigue and enabling longer and more comfortable use. The chainsaw also comes equipped with an ergonomic design, including a well-balanced construction that allows for better maneuverability.

Safety is paramount with the 455 Rancher, which is equipped with a variety of safety features. The chain brake is a critical component that helps prevent accidental injury by halting the chain's movement in the event of kickback. Additionally, the chainsaw includes a low kickback chain designed to lessen the risk of kickback incidents while cutting.

The chainsaw boasts an adjustable oil pump that allows users to control the amount of oil delivered to the chain, ensuring optimal lubrication and extending the life of the chain and bar. Combined with an easy-to-access fuel and oil tank, the Husqvarna 455 Rancher is engineered for user convenience.

In conclusion, the Husqvarna 455 Rancher stands out for its powerful engine, efficient fuel consumption, advanced safety features, and user-centric design. Whether for professional forestry work or home landscaping projects, this versatile and durable chainsaw is a reliable tool that can tackle a wide range of cutting tasks with ease.