Husqvarna 445e TrioBrake - Manual (Page 3)

CONTENTS
English – 3
Contents
KEY TO SYMBOLS
Symbols on the machine: ..................................... 2
Symbols in the operator’s manual: ....................... 2
CONTENTS
Contents ............................................................... 3
INTR ODUCTION
Dear customer! ..................................................... 4
WHA T IS WHAT?
What is what on the chain sa w? ........................... 5
GENERAL SAFETY PRECA UTIONS
Bef ore using a new chain saw .............................. 6
Important .............................................................. 6
Always use common sense .................................. 7
Personal protective equipment ............................. 7
Machine
′
s safety equipment ................................. 7
Cutting equipment ................................................ 10
ASSEMBL Y
Fitting the bar and chain ....................................... 17
FUEL HANDLING
Fuel ...................................................................... 18
Fueling .................................................................. 19
Fuel safety ............................................................ 19
ST ARTING AND STOPPING
Star ting and stopping ........................................... 20
W ORKING TECHNIQUES
Bef ore use: ........................................................... 22
General working instructions ................................ 22
How to avoid kickback .......................................... 28
MAINTENANCE
Gener al ................................................................. 30
Carburetor adjustment .......................................... 30
Checking, maintaining and servicing chain saw
safety equipment .................................................. 30
Muffler .................................................................. 33
Starter .................................................................. 33
Air filter ................................................................. 35
Spark plug ............................................................ 35
Lubricating the bar tip sprocket ............................ 35
Needle bearing lubrication ................................... 36
Cooling system ..................................................... 36
”Air Injection” centrifugal cleaning ........................ 36
Winter use ............................................................ 36
Maintenance schedule ......................................... 37
TECHNICAL D ATA
T echnical data ...................................................... 38
Bar and chain combinations ................................. 39
Saw chain filing and file gauges ........................... 39
FEDERAL EMISSION CONTR OL WARRANTY
STATEMENT
Y OUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS 40
AMERICAN ST ANDARD SAFETY
PRECAUTIONS
Saf ety precautions for chain saw users ................ 41