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Husqvarna 455e, 455, 460 manual

Models: 455e, 455, 460

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Contents

Operator′s manual 455e Rancher 455 RancherEnglish Symbols on the machine KEY TO SYMBOLSSymbols in the operator’s manual Contents CONTENTSINTRODUCTION What is what on the chain saw? WHAT IS WHAT?Before using a new chain saw GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONSAlways use common sense GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Machine′s safety equipmentPersonal protective equipment Chain brake and front hand guard8 - English GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONSGENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Throttle lockoutChain catcher Right hand guardMufﬂer Stop switchCutting equipment Vibration damping systemSome terms that describe the bar and chain General rulesCutting equipment designed to reduce kickback ChainChain General information on sharpening cutting teethSharpening cutting teeth GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS455 Rancher General advice on adjusting depth gauge settingAdjustment of depth gauge setting Tensioning the chainFilling with chain oil Lubricating cutting equipment455e Rancher Chain oilChecking wear on cutting equipment Checking chain lubricationChain drive sprocket Needle bearing lubricationWARNING! Most chain saw accidents GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS455e Rancher ASSEMBLYFitting the bar and chain 455 RancherASSEMBLY Fitting a spike bumperTwo-strokeoil FUEL HANDLINGFuel PetrolLong-termstorage Fuel safetyFuelling Transport and storageWarm engine STARTING AND STOPPINGStarting and stopping Cold engineSTARTING AND STOPPING StoppingGeneral working instructions Basic safety rulesWORKING TECHNIQUES Before useGeneral rules WORKING TECHNIQUES24 - English WORKING TECHNIQUES Basic cutting techniqueGeneral TermsCutting LimbingWORKING TECHNIQUES Clearing the trunk and preparing your retreat Tree felling techniqueSafe distance Felling directionDirectional cuts FellingWORKING TECHNIQUES WARNING! Unless you have special trainingCutting trees and branches that are in tension General adviceFreeing a tree that has fallen badly Freeing a ”trapped tree”WORKING TECHNIQUES How to avoid kickbackWhat is kickback? Cutting the trunk into logsFine adjustment MAINTENANCECarburettor adjustment Basic settings and running inChecking the front hand guard Correctly adjusted carburettorHigh speed jet H Checking brake band wearChain catcher Checking the brake triggerMAINTENANCE Throttle lockoutMAINTENANCE MufﬂerStarter Changing a broken or worn starter cordFitting the starter Air ﬁlterTensioning the recoil spring Changing a broken recoil springNeedle bearing lubrication Adjustment of the oil pumpSpark plug Lubricating the bar tip sprocketCooling system ”Air Injection” centrifugal cleaningTemperature 0C or colder Temperature -5Cor colderWeekly maintenance Maintenance scheduleMAINTENANCE Daily maintenanceTechnical data TECHNICAL DATAChain Bar and chain combinationsSaw chain ﬁling and ﬁle gauges TECHNICAL DATAApplies to Europe only EC-declarationof conformityTECHNICAL DATA ´z+R9¶6x¨ ´z+R9¶6x¨ Page 1150250-26 ´z+R9¶6x¨ ´z+R9¶6x¨