What is WHAT?

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What is what on the chain saw?

1	Cylinder cover	17	Chain
2	Starter handle	18	Bar
3	Air purge	19	Spike bumper
4	Stop switch (Ignition on/off switch.)	20	Chain tensioning screw
5	Rear handle	21	Chain catcher
6	Choke control/Start throttle lock	22	Oil pump adjustment screw
7	Fuel tank	23	Clutch cover
8	Adjuster screws carburettor	24	Right hand guard
9	Starter	25	Throttle control
10	Chain oil tank	26	Operator′s manual
11	Throttle lockout	27	Combination spanner
12	Decompression valve	28	Bar guard
13	Front handle	29	Information and warning decal
14	Front hand guard	30	Product and serial number plate
15	Mufﬂer	31	Knob (455e Rancher)
16	Bar tip sprocket	32	Chain tensioner wheel (455e Rancher)

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Husqvarna 455e, 455, 460 manual What is WHAT?, What is what on the chain saw?

Contents

455e Rancher Symbols in the operator’s manual KEY to SymbolsSymbols on the machine Contents Dear Customer Introduction What is what on the chain saw? What is WHAT? Always use common sense General Safety PrecautionsBefore using a new chain saw Chain brake and front hand guard Machine′s safety equipmentPersonal protective equipment General Safety Precautions Right hand guard Throttle lockoutChain catcher Cutting equipment Stop switchVibration damping system Mufﬂer Cutting equipment designed to reduce kickback General rulesBar Chain Sharpening cutting teeth Sharpening your chain and adjusting depth gauge settingGeneral information on sharpening cutting teeth Adjustment of depth gauge setting General advice on adjusting depth gauge settingTensioning the chain Rancher 455e Rancher Lubricating cutting equipmentChain oil Filling with chain oil Chain drive sprocket Checking chain lubricationNeedle bearing lubrication Checking wear on cutting equipment Bar Fitting the bar and chain AssemblyRancher 455e Rancher Fitting a spike bumper Fuel Fuel Handling Fuelling Fuel safetyTransport and storage Long-term storage Starting and stopping Starting and StoppingCold engine Warm engine Stopping Working Techniques Basic safety rulesBefore use General working instructions Always use a fast cutting speed, i.e. full throttle Terms Basic cutting techniqueGeneral Cutting Limbing Safe distance Tree felling techniqueFelling direction Clearing the trunk and preparing your retreat Directional cuts Felling Freeing a tree that has fallen badly General adviceFreeing a trapped tree Cutting trees and branches that are in tension Cutting the trunk into logs How to avoid kickbackWhat is kickback? General MaintenanceCarburettor adjustment High speed jet H Correctly adjusted carburettorChecking brake band wear Checking the front hand guard Checking the brake trigger Changing a broken or worn starter cord MufﬂerStarter Tensioning the recoil spring Air ﬁlterChanging a broken recoil spring Fitting the starter Spark plug Adjustment of the oil pumpLubricating the bar tip sprocket Needle bearing lubrication Temperature 0C or colder Air Injection centrifugal cleaningTemperature -5C or colder Cooling system Daily maintenance Weekly maintenance Monthly maintenance Maintenance schedule Technical data Technical Data Saw chain ﬁling and ﬁle gauges Bar and chain combinations Applies to Europe only EC-declaration of conformity ´z+R9¶6x¨ Page 1150250-26 ´z+R9¶6x¨ ´z+R9¶6x¨

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