SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

7 Muffler

Never use a chain saw that has a faulty muffler.

Regularly check that the muffler is securely attached to the chain saw.

If the muffler on your saw is fitted with a spark arrestor mesh this must be cleaned regularly. A blocked mesh will cause the engine to overheat and may lead to serious damage.

Never use a muffler if the spark arrestor mesh is missing or defective.

!NEVER USE A CHAIN SAW WITH FAULTY SAFETY EQUIPMENT. CARRY OUT THE CHECKS AND MAINTENANCE MEASURES DESCRIBED IN THIS SECTION. IF YOUR CHAIN SAW FAILS ANY OF THESE CHECKS CONTACT YOUR SERVICE AGENT TO GET IT REPAIRED.

CUTTING EQUIPMENT

This section describes how to choose and maintain your cutting equipment in order to:

Reduce the risk of kickback.

Reduce the risk of the chain breaking or jumping.

Obtain maximum cutting performance.

Extend the life of cutting equipment.

The 5 basic rules

1 Only use cutting equipment recommended by us! See the ”Technical data” section.

2Keep the chain cutting teeth properly sharpened! Follow our instructions and use the recommended file gauge. A damaged or badly sharpened chain increases the risk of accidents.

3 Maintain the correct raker clearance! Follow our instructions and use the recommended raker gauge. Too large a clearance increases the risk of kickback.

4Keep the chain properly

tesioned! If the chain is slack it is more likely to jump off and lead to increased wear on the bar, chain and drive sprocket.

5Keep cutting equipment well lubricated and properly maintained!

A poorly lubricated chain is more likely to break and lead to increased wear on the bar, chain and drive sprocket.

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Husqvarna 45 manual Cutting Equipment, basic rules

45 specifications

The Husqvarna 45 is a powerful and reliable chainsaw designed for both novice and experienced users looking for a versatile tool for various cutting tasks. Known for its durability and performance, this chainsaw is suitable for everything from felling trees to cutting firewood, making it a favorite among homeowners, gardeners, and landowners.

One of the main features of the Husqvarna 45 is its lightweight design, weighing in at around 11 lbs. This makes it easy to handle and maneuver, allowing users to work for extended periods without experiencing undue fatigue. Its ergonomic design includes a comfortable handle that provides a secure grip and helps maintain control during operation.

The chainsaw is powered by a robust 45cc X-Torq engine, which delivers a strong performance while minimizing fuel consumption and exhaust emissions. This innovative engine technology not only enhances power output but also decreases the environmental impact, aligning with today’s demand for eco-friendly tools. With a power output of 2.4 kW, the Husqvarna 45 can handle tough cutting tasks with ease.

To ensure optimal cutting efficiency, the Husqvarna 45 features an automatic oil pump that adjusts oil flow based on chain speed and temperature, providing the right amount of lubrication for enhanced performance and durability. Additionally, the chain tensioning system allows for quick and easy adjustments without the need for additional tools, ensuring that users can maintain the chainsaw with minimal effort.

Safety is another critical aspect of the Husqvarna 45. It incorporates several safety features, including a chain brake that engages automatically when the front handle is activated. This prevents kickback and improves user safety, making it suitable for operators of varying skill levels. The chainsaw also includes a hand guard to further protect users from potential accidents.

In summary, the Husqvarna 45 is a well-rounded chainsaw featuring a lightweight, ergonomic design, a powerful X-Torq engine, and automatic oiling for optimal performance. With its focus on safety and user-friendliness, this chainsaw is an excellent choice for anyone looking to tackle various cutting tasks around the home or property. Whether you are clearing brush, cutting firewood, or performing tree maintenance, the Husqvarna 45 is equipped to deliver reliable results with every use.