KEY TO SYMBOLS

Symbols on the machine and/or in the manual:

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.

WARNING! Kickback may occur when the nose or tip of the guide bar touches an object, and cause a lightning fast reverse reaction, kicking the guide bar up and towards the operator. May cause serious personal injury.

Chain brake, activated (right) Chain brake, not activated (left)

Decompression valve: Press the valve to reduce the pressure in the cylinder and make starting easier. You should always use the decompression valve when starting the machine.

Ignition; choke: Set the choke control in the choke position. This should automatically set the stop switch to the start position.

Adjustment of the oil pump

Other symbols/decals on the machine

refer to special certification requirements for certain markets.

1153135-49 Rev.1 2009-12-29

Switch off the engine before carrying

out any checks or maintenance. NB! The start/stop switch automatically returns to run position. In order to prevent unintentional starting, the

spark plug cap must be removed from the spark plug when assembling, checking and/or performing maintenance.

Always wear approved protective gloves.

Regular cleaning is required.

Visual check.

Protective goggles or a visor must be worn.

Refuelling.

Filling with oil and adjusting oil flow.

The chain brake should be activated when starting.

For Canada only:

Recommended cutting equipment in this example: - Bar length 16 inches

-Max. nose radius 10 Teeth

-Chain type Oregon 21LP

Other approved bar and chain combinations in Operator’s Manual.

Measured maximum kickback value with brake for the bar and chain combination on the label.

Measured maximum kickback value without triggering the brake, for the bar and chain combination on the label.

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Husqvarna EPA III KEY to Symbols, Symbols on the machine and/or in the manual, Adjustment of the oil pump