TECHNICAL DATA

EC-declaration of conformity

(Applies to Europe only)

Husqvarna AB, SE-561 82 Huskvarna, Sweden, tel +46-36-146500, declares under sole responsibility that the chain saw Husqvarna 455 Rancher from 2005’s serial numbers and onwards (the year is clearly stated in plain text on the type plate with subsequent serial number), is in conformity with the requirements of the COUNCIL’S DIRECTIVES:

of June 22, 1998 ”relating to machinery” 98/37/EC, annex IIA.

of May 3, 1989 ”relating to electromagnetic compatibility” 89/336/EEC, and applicable supplements.

of May 8, 2000 ”relating to the noise emissions in the environment” 2000/14/EC.

For information relating to noise emissions, see the chapter Technical data. The following standards have been applied:

EN ISO 12100-2:2003, CISPR 12:2001, EN ISO 11681-1:2004

Notified body: 0404, SMP Svensk Maskinprovning AB, Fyrisborgsgatan 3, SE-754 50 Uppsala, Sweden, has carried out EC type examination in accordance with the machinery directive’s (98/37/EC) article 8, point 2c. The certificates for EC type examination in accordance with annex VI, have the numbers: 404/05/1062

In addition, SMP, Svensk Maskinprovning AB, Fyrisborgsgatan 3, SE-754 50 Uppsala, Sweden, has certified conformity with annex V of the Council’s Directive of May 8, 2000 ”relating to the noise emissions in the environment” 2000/14/EC. The certificates have the numbers: 01/161/054.

The supplied chain saw conforms to the example that underwent EC type examination.

Huskvarna 18 may 2005

Bo Andréasson, Managing Director

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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.
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