Husqvarna 55 Rancher User Manual

55 rancher, Operator’s manual (epa ii)

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55 Rancher

Operator’s manual (EPA II)

Please read the operator’s manual carefully and make sure you

understand the instructions before using the machine.

Table of contents

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Contents
Before using a new chain saw
Personal protective equipment
Machine¢s safety equipment
- Chain brake and front hand guard
- Throttle lock
- Chain catcher
- Right hand guard
- Vibration damping system
- Stop switch
- Muffler
Checking, maintaining and servicing the machine¢s safety equipment
- Chain brake and front hand guard
Cutting equipment
- General rules
- Cutting equipment designed to minimise kickback
- Sharpening your chain and adjusting raker clearance
- Tensioning the chain
- Lubricating cutting equipment
How to avoid kickback
- What is kickback?
- General rules
General safety precautions
- Starting
- Fuel safety
- Transport and storage
General working instructions
- Basic safety rules
- Basic cutting technique
- Tree felling technique
- Freeing a tree that has fallen badly
Fitting the bar and chain
Fuel
- Gasoline
- Two-stroke oil
- Mixing
- Chain oil
- Fuelling
Starting and stopping
- Cold engine
- Warm engine
- Starting
- Stopping
Carburettor
- Function, Basic settings, Fine adjustment
- Function
- Basic settings and running in
- Fine adjustment
- Conditions
- Low speed jet L
- Final setting of the idling speed T
- High speed jet H
- Correctly adjusted carburettor
Starter
- Changing a broken or worn starter cord
- Tensioning the recoil spring
- Changing a broken recoil spring
- Fitting the starter
Air filter
Spark plug
Muffler
Needle bearing lubrication
Cooling system
”Air Injection” centrifugal cleaning
Winter use
- Temperature 0°C (32°F) or colder:
- Temperature -5°C (23°F) or colder:
Daily maintenance
Weekly maintenance
Monthly maintenance
Technical data
- Recommended original and replacement bar and chain combinations
YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS
- MANUFACTURER¢S WARRANTY COVERAGE
- OWNER¢S WARRANTY RESPONSIBILITIES
- WARRANTY COMMENCEMENT DATE
- LENGTH OF COVERAGE
- WHAT IS COVERED
- WHAT IS NOT COVERED
- HOW TO FILE A CLAIM
- WHERE TO GET WARRANTY SERVICE
- MAINTENANCE, REPLACEMENT AND REPAIR OF EMISSION-RELATED PARTS
- EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY PARTS LIST
- MAINTENANCE STATEMENT