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Husqvarna 460, 455e manual 1140247-95 ´z+H8o¶5u¨ ´z+H8o¶5u¨

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Husqvarna 460, 455e manual 1140247-95 ´z+H8o¶5u¨ ´z+H8o¶5u¨

Contents

English 455 RancherOperator’s manual EPA KEY TO SYMBOLS Key to symbolsCONTENTS ContentsINTRODUCTION Dear customerWHAT IS WHAT? What is what on the chain saw?Always use common sense GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONSBefore using a new chain saw Machine′s safety equipment Personal protective equipmentChain brake and front hand guard GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONSGENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 8 - EnglishWill my hand always activate the chain brake during a kickback? Throttle lockChain catcher Right hand guardStop switch Cutting equipmentMufﬂer General rulesSharpening your chain and adjusting depth gauge setting Cutting equipment designed to reduce kickbackChain Some terms that describe the bar and chainGeneral advice on adjusting depth gauge setting Adjustment of depth gauge settingSharpening cutting teeth GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONSTensioning the chain Lubricating cutting equipmentChain oil Filling with chain oilChain drive sprocket Needle bearing lubricationChecking wear on cutting equipment GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONSGENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS To prolong the life of the bar you should turn it over dailyASSEMBLY Fitting the bar and chainFUEL HANDLING FuelGasoline Two-stroke oilFuel safety FuelingTransport and storage Long-term storageSTARTING AND STOPPING Starting and stoppingCold engine Warm engineStopping STARTING AND STOPPINGBasic safety rules WORKING TECHNIQUESBefore use General working instructionsHave control over the workpiece WORKING TECHNIQUESGeneral rules Basic cutting technique GeneralTerms WORKING TECHNIQUESWORKING TECHNIQUES LimbingCutting Tree felling technique Safe distanceFelling direction Clearing the trunk and preparing your retreatFelling WORKING TECHNIQUESWARNING! Unless you have special training Directional cutsGeneral advice Freeing a tree that has fallen badlyFreeing a ”trapped tree” Cutting trees and branches that are in tensionHow to avoid kickback What is kickback?Cutting the trunk into logs WORKING TECHNIQUESMAINTENANCE Carburetor adjustmentBasic settings and running in Fine adjustmentChecking, maintaining and servicing chain saw safety equipment Correctly adjusted carburetorHigh speed jet H Checking brake band wearChecking the brake trigger MAINTENANCEThrottle lock Chain catcherMufﬂer MAINTENANCEStop switch Never use a mufﬂer if the spark arrestor mesh is missing or defectiveStarter Changing a broken or worn starter cordTensioning the recoil spring Changing a broken recoil springAir ﬁlter Spark plugLubricating the bar tip sprocket MAINTENANCEAdjustment of the oil pump ”Air Injection” centrifugal cleaningNeedle bearing lubrication Cooling systemWinter use Temperature 0C 32F or colderTemperature -5C 23F or colder MAINTENANCEMaintenance schedule MAINTENANCEDaily maintenance Weekly maintenanceTECHNICAL DATA Technical dataTECHNICAL DATA Recommended original and replacement bar and chain combinationsBar and chain combinations FEDERAL EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY STATEMENT YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONSMANUFACTURER′S WARRANTY COVERAGE OWNER′S WARRANTY RESPONSIBILITIESAMERICAN STANDARD SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Safety precautions for chain saw usersKickback safety precautions Other safety precautions´z+H8o¶5u¨ ´z+H8o¶5u¨ Page 1140247-95 ´z+H8o¶5u¨ ´z+H8o¶5u¨