WORKING TECHNIQUES
Before use:
Basic safety rules
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Look around you:
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5
To ensure that people, animals or other things cannot
affect your control of the machine.
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4
3
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To make sure that none of the above might come within
reach of your saw or be injured by falling trees.
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1
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1
Check that the chain brake works correctly and is not
damaged.
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3
Check that the rear right hand guard is not damaged.
Check that the throttle lockout works correctly and is not
damaged.
CAUTION! Follow the instructions above, but do not use a
chain saw in a situation where you cannot call for help in
case of an accident.
4
Check that the stop switch works correctly and is not
damaged.
2
Do not use the machine in bad weather, such as dense
fog, heavy rain, strong wind, intense cold, etc.Working in
bad weather is tiring and often brings added risks, such
as icy ground, unpredictable felling direction, etc.
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6
Check that all handles are free from oil.
Check that the anti vibration system works and is not
damaged.
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8
9
Check that the muffler is securely attached and not
damaged.
3
Take great care when removing small branches and
avoid cutting bushes (i.e.cutting many small branches at
the same time). Small branches can be grabbed by the
chain and thrown back at you, causing serious injury.
Check that all parts of the chain saw are tightened
correctly and that they are not damaged or missing.
Check that the chain catcher is in place and not
damaged. Replace it if necessary with an aluminium
chain catcher (is available as spare part).
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Check the chain tension.
General working instructions
4
Make sure you can move and stand safely. Check the
area around you for possible obstacles (roots, rocks,
branches, ditches, etc.) in case you have to move
suddenly. Take great care when working on sloping
ground.
IMPORTANT!
This section describes basic safety rules for using a chain
saw.This information is never a substitute for professional
skills and experience. If you get into a situation where you
feel unsafe, stop and seek expert advice. Contact your
chain saw dealer, service agent or an experienced chain
saw user.Do not attempt any task that you are not sure you
can handle!
Before using a chain saw you must understand the effects
of kickback and how to avoid them. See instructions under
the heading How to avoid kickback.
Before using a chain saw you must understand the
difference between cutting with the top and bottom edges
of the bar. See instructions under the headings How to
avoid kickback and Machine’s safety equipment.
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Take great care when cutting a tree that is under tension.
A tree that is under tension may spring back to its normal
position before or after being cut. If you position yourself
incorrectly or make the cut in the wrong place the tree
may hit you or the machine and cause you to lose control.
Both situations can cause serious personal injury.
Wear personal protective equipment. See instructions
under the heading Personal protective equipment.
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| Categories | Chainsaw Manuals, Husqvarna Chainsaw Manuals |
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| Tags | Husqvarna 345e, Husqvarna 346XP, Husqvarna 353, Husqvarna TrioBrake |
| Model Year | 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 |
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| Document Type | Operator's Manual |
| Language | English |
| Product Brand | Husqvarna, Chainsaw |
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