Husqvarna 1150902-95 User Manuals

Table of Contents

• Symbols on the machine:

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• Symbols in the operator’s manual:

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• Contents

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• Dear customer!

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• Before using a new chain saw

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• Important

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• Always use common sense

  8
• Personal protective equipment

  8
• Machine¢s safety equipment

  8
  • Chain brake and front hand guard

    8
  • Will my hand always activate the chain brake during a kickback?

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  • Will my inetria activated chain brake always activate during kickback in the event of a kickback?

    10
  • Will my chain brake always protect me from injury in the event of a kickback?

    10
  • Throttle lockout

    10
  • Chain catcher

    10
  • Right hand guard

    10
  • Vibration damping system

    11
  • Stop switch

    11
  • Muffler

    11
• Cutting equipment

  11
  • General rules

    11
  • Cutting equipment designed to reduce kickback

    12
  • Sharpening your chain and adjusting depth gauge setting

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  • Tensioning the chain

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  • Lubricating cutting equipment

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• Fitting the bar and chain

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  • 455 Rancher, 460 Rancher

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  • 455e Rancher

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• Fuel

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  • Gasoline

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  • Two-stroke oil

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  • Mixing

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  • Chain oil

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• Fueling

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• Fuel safety

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  • Transport and storage

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  • Long-term storage

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• Starting and stopping

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  • Cold engine

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  • Warm engine

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  • Starting

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  • Stopping

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• Before use:

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• General working instructions

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  • Basic safety rules

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  • General rules

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  • Basic cutting technique

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  • Tree felling technique

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  • Freeing a tree that has fallen badly

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• How to avoid kickback

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  • What is kickback?

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• General

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• Carburetor adjustment

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  • Function

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  • Basic settings and running in

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  • Fine adjustment

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  • Conditions

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  • Low speed jet L

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  • Fine adjustment of the idling speed T

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  • High speed jet H

    32
  • Correctly adjusted carburetor

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• Checking, maintaining and servicing chain saw safety equipment

  33
  • Chain brake and front hand guard

    33
  • Throttle lockout

    34
  • Chain catcher

    34
  • Right hand guard

    34
  • Vibration damping system

    34
  • Stop switch

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• Muffler

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• Starter

  35
  • Changing a broken or worn starter cord

    35
  • Tensioning the recoil spring

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  • Changing a broken recoil spring

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  • Fitting the starter

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• Air filter

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• Spark plug

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• Lubricating the bar tip sprocket

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• Needle bearing lubrication

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• Adjustment of the oil pump

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• Cooling system

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• ”Air Injection” centrifugal cleaning

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• Winter use

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  • Temperature 0°C (32°F) or colder:

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  • Temperature -5°C (23°F) or colder:

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• Maintenance schedule

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• Technical data

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  • Recommended original and replacement bar and chain combinations

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• Bar and chain combinations

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• Saw chain filing and file gauges

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• YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS

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  • MANUFACTURER¢S WARRANTY COVERAGE

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  • OWNER¢S WARRANTY RESPONSIBILITIES

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  • WARRANTY COMMENCEMENT DATE

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  • LENGTH OF COVERAGE

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  • WHAT IS COVERED

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  • WHAT IS NOT COVERED

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  • HOW TO FILE A CLAIM

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  • WHERE TO GET WARRANTY SERVICE

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  • MAINTENANCE, REPLACEMENT AND REPAIR OF EMISSION-RELATED PARTS

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  • EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY PARTS LIST

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  • MAINTENANCE STATEMENT

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• Safety precautions for chain saw users

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  • Kickback safety precautions

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  • Other safety precautions

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