CONTENTS
Contents
Before using a new chain saw
KEY TO SYMBOLS
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Please read the operator’s manual carefully.
Key to symbols .............................................................
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Check that the cutting equipment is correctly fitted and
adjusted. See instructions under the heading Assembly.
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Before using a new chain saw .....................................
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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Refuel, start the chain saw and check the carburettor
settings. See the instructions under the headings Fuel
Handling, Starting and Stopping, and Carburettor.
Do not use the chain saw until sufficient chain oil has reached
the chain. See instructions under the heading Lubricating
cutting equipment.
Personal protective equipment .....................................
Machine′s safety equipment ........................................
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Checking, maintaining and servicing the machine′s
IMPORTANT! If the carburettor mixture is too lean it greatly
increases the risk of engine failure. Poor maintenance of the air
filter will cause carbon build-up on the spark plug and lead to
starting difficulties. If the chain is improperly adjusted it will cause
increased wear or damage to the bar, drive sprocket and chain.
safety equipment ..........................................................
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Cutting equipment ........................................................
How to avoid kickback ..................................................
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General safety precautions .......................................... 16
General working instructions .......................................
WHAT IS WHAT?
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Maintenance, replacement, or repair of the emission control
devices and system may be performed by any nonroad engine
repair establishment or individual.
What is what on the chain saw? ..................................
ASSEMBLY
WARNING! Under no circumstances may the
design of the machine be modified without
Fitting the bar and chain ..............................................
FUEL HANDLING
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the permission of the manufacturer. Always
use genuine accessories. Non-authorized
modifications and/or accessories can result
in serious personal injury or the death of the
operator or others.Your warranty may not
cover damage or liability caused by the use
of non-authorized accessories or
Fuel ..............................................................................
STARTING AND STOPPING
Starting and stopping ...................................................
MAINTENANCE
Carburettor ...................................................................
Starter ..........................................................................
Air filter .........................................................................
Spark plug ....................................................................
Muffler ..........................................................................
Needle bearing lubrication ...........................................
Cooling system ............................................................
”Air Injection” centrifugal cleaning ................................
Winter use ....................................................................
Daily maintenance .......................................................
Weekly maintenance ....................................................
Monthly maintenance ...................................................
TECHNICAL DATA
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replacement parts.
WARNING! A chain saw is a dangerous tool
if used carelessly or incorrectly and can
cause serious, even fatal injuries. It is very
important that you read and understand the
contents of this operator’s manual.
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WARNING! The inside of the muffler contain
chemicals that may be carcinogenic. Avoid
contact with these elements in the event of a
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damaged muffler.
Technical data ..............................................................
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WARNING! Long term inhalation of the
engine’s exhaust fumes, chain oil mist and
dust from sawdust can represent a health risk.
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FEDERAL EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY
STATEMENT
YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS .....
You will find the following labels on your machine:
EPA I
The Emissions Compliance Period referred to on the
Emission Compliance label indicates the number of operating
hours for which the engine has been shown to meet Federal
emissions requirements. Category C = 50 hours, B = 125
hours, and A = 300 hours.
Husqvarna AB has a policy of continuous product
development and therefore reserves the right to modify the
design and appearance of products without prior notice.
For customer assistance call: 704-921-7000 or contact us at
our website: www.husqvarna.com
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| Categories | Chainsaw Manuals, Husqvarna Chainsaw Manuals |
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| Tags | Husqvarna 55 |
| Model Year | 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005 |
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| Document Type | Operator's Manual |
| Language | English |
| Product Brand | Husqvarna, Chainsaw |
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| Publisher | husqvarna.com |
| Wikipedia's Page | Husqvarna |
| Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |
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