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Husqvarna 55 Rancher manual ´+H*e¶5§¨, 114, 2002W16

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Contents

55 Rancher Operators manual EPAEnglish KEY TO SYMBOLS SymbolsCONTENTS ContentsSAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CHAIN SAW SAFETY EQUIPMENTPERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1 Chain brake and front hand guard3a Starting SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2 Throttle lock3 Chain catcher 4 Right hand guardSAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 6 Stop switch5 Vibration damping system 7 MufflerSAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Inspecting, maintaining and servicing chain saw safety equipmentWhen the bar hits the stump the brake should be applied 1 Chain brake and front hand guardSAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 6 Stop switch2 Throttle lock 3 Chain catcherSAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 7 MufflerThe 5 basic rules Reduce the risk of kickbackSAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1 Cutting equipment designed to minimise kickbackA Bar B Saw chainSAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2 Sharpening your chain and adjusting raker clearanceThe following faults will increase the risk of kickback considerably A General information on sharpening cutting teethSAFETY INSTRUCTIONS C General advice on setting raker clearanceD Setting the raker clearance 3 Tensioning the chainSAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 4 Lubricating cutting equipmentA Chain oil B Filling with chain oilSAFETY INSTRUCTIONS E Needle bearing maintenanceC Checking chain lubrication F Checking wear on cutting equipmentSAFETY INSTRUCTIONS HOW TO AVOID KICKBACKWhat is kickback? MOST CHAIN SAW ACCIDENTS HAPPEN WHEN THE CHAIN TOUCHES THE OPERATORSAFETY INSTRUCTIONS General rulesDo not let go of the handles Never use the saw one- handedSAFETY INSTRUCTIONS GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONSMin. 3 m 10 ftSAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1 Basic safety rulesGENERAL WORKING INSTRUCTIONS DO NOT ATTEMPT ANY TASK THAT YOU FEEL UNSURE OFSAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Always use full throttle when cutting2 Basic cutting technique GeneralSAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 3 Tree felling techniqueA Safe distance LimbingSAFETY INSTRUCTIONS C Clearing the trunk and preparing your retreatD Felling DIRECTIONAL CUTSAFETY INSTRUCTIONS General advice4 Freeing a tree that has fallen badly = high accident risk E LimbingWHAT IS WHAT? ASSEMBLY FUEL HANDLING Always provide for good ventilation when handling fuelGasoline Two-stroke oilTaking the following precautions, will lessen the risk of fire FUEL HANDLINGMin 3 m 10ftSTART AND STOP Cold engineWarm engine Always move the saw away from the fueling area before startingMAINTENANCE Functioning, Basic setting, Final settingBasic setting and running in Fine adjustmentMAINTENANCE Starter device assemblyChanging a broken or worn starter cord Tensioning the recoil springMAINTENANCE power, difficult to start orIMPORTANT! A damaged air filter must always be replaced If the engine is low onMAINTENANCE Centrifugal cleaning ”Air Injection”Temperature 0C or colder Temperature -5C or colderMAINTENANCE Weekly maintenanceDaily maintenance Monthly maintenanceTECHNICAL DATA 34´+H*e¶5§¨Recommended original and replacement bar and chain combinations WeightEMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY STATEMENT MANUFACTURER’S WARRANTY COVERAGEOWNER’S WARRANTY RESPONSIBILITIES WARRANTY COMMENCEMENT DATE´+H*e¶5§¨ 1142002W16