KEY TO SYMBOLS

Symbols on the machine:

WARNING! Chain saws can be dangerous! Careless or improper 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

Both of the operators hands must be used to operate the chain saw.

Never operate a chain saw holding it with one hand only.

Contact of the guide bar tip with any object must be avoided.

Tip contact may cause the guide bar to move suddenly upward and backward (so- called kickback), which may cause serious injury.

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.

Filing with oil and adjusting oil flow.

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

You will find the following labels on your chain saw:

EPA II

The Emissions Compliance Period referred to on the Emission Compliance label indicates the number of operating hours for which the engine has been shown to meet Federal emissions requirements. Category C = 50 hours, B = 125 hours, and A = 300 hours.

Maintenance, replacement, or repair of the emission control devices and system may be performed by any nonroad engine repair establishment or individual.

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

455e Rancher specifications

The Husqvarna 455e Rancher is a powerful and versatile chainsaw designed for homeowners and professionals alike. This robust equipment is particularly suited for cutting tasks involving firewood, felling small to medium-sized trees, and general property maintenance. Its blend of efficiency, durability, and user-friendly features makes it a popular choice among users.

One of the defining features of the 455e Rancher is its engine, which is a 55.5cc, 2-stroke gas engine that delivers significant power while maintaining a lightweight design. The engine is engineered to be fuel-efficient, allowing users to achieve more cutting time with less refueling. The chainsaw boasts a maximum power output of 3.4 horsepower, ensuring that it can handle heavier loads without straining.

Another significant innovation in the Husqvarna 455e Rancher is the X-Torq technology. This unique system lowers fuel consumption and reduces harmful emissions, making it an environmentally friendly option without sacrificing performance. The chainsaw is also equipped with a LowVib system that minimizes vibration, allowing for extended use without causing fatigue to the operator. This feature contributes to increased comfort and control, making it suitable for prolonged cutting sessions.

The chainsaw features a quick-release air filter that simplifies maintenance. This air filter system keeps debris out of the engine, ensuring optimal performance and longevity. The tool-less chain tensioning system allows users to easily adjust the chain without the need for additional tools, making it convenient and time-efficient.

Safety is a priority with the 455e Rancher, which includes several protective features. The chainsaw comes equipped with a chain brake that automatically activates in case of kickback, reducing the risk of injury. Additionally, the chainsaw's ergonomic design facilitates a secure grip, enhancing safety during operation.

Overall, the Husqvarna 455e Rancher combines power, efficiency, and safety, making it a reliable choice for various cutting tasks. Whether you're a casual user or a seasoned professional, the 455e Rancher provides robust performance and dependable features to handle your landscaping challenges effectively. Its customer-friendly design ensures that it remains a preferred choice in the world of chainsaws.