rized servicing dealer. Take your unit to the
place of purchase if purchased from a ser-
vicing dealer, or to the nearest authorized
Husqvarna® service dealer.
dards. When purchasing replacement bar and
chain, considerations should be given to the
lower CKA values. Lower CKA values repre-
sent safer angles to the user, higher values in-
dicate more angle and higher kick energies.
Computed angles represented indicate total
energy andangleassociatedwithoutactivation
of the chain brake during kickback. Activated
anglerepresentschainstoppingtimerelativeto
activation angle of chain break and resulting
kick angle of saw. In all cases lower CKA val-
ues represent a safer operating environment
for the user.
The following guide bar and chain combina-
tions meet kickback requirements of CSA
Standards Z62.1, Z62.3, & ANSI B175.1
when used on saws listed in this manual.
Use of bar and chain combinations other
than those listed is not recommended and
may not meet the CKA requirements per
standard.
S Tipcontactinsomecasesmaycausealight-
ning fast reverse REACTION, kicking the
guide bar up and back toward the operator.
S Pinchingthesaw chainalongthetopofthe
guide bar may push the guide bar rapidly
back toward the operator.
S Either ofthesereactions maycauseyouto
lose control of the saw which could result
inserious injury.Donotrely upon thesafe-
ty devices built into your saw.
WARNING:
Computed kickback
angle(CKA) listedonyoursaw andlistedinthe
CKA table below represents angle of kickback
your bar and chain combinations will have
when tested in accordance with CSA (Cana-
dian Standards Association) and ANSI stan-
Computed kickback angle (CKA) Table
BAR
CKA WITHOUT
CHAIN BRAKE
MODEL
Type
Length
14″
CHAIN TYPE
91VG---52
91VG---56
91VG---56
91VG---62
1
42
37
0.050 GA
0.050 GA
0.050 GA
0.050 GA
25_
25_
25_
25_
1
16″
142
142
16″
18″
NOTE: Ifthis saw istobeusedforcommer-
cial logging, a chain brake is required and
shall not be removed or otherwise disabled
to comply with Federal OSHA Regulations
for Commercial Logging. Contact your au-
thorized Husqvarna service dealer.
SAFETY NOTICE: Exposure to vibrations
through prolonged use of gasoline powered
hand tools could cause blood vessel or nerve
damage in the fingers, hands, and joints of
4443. All U.S. forest land and the states of
California, Idaho, Maine, Minnesota, New
Jersey, Oregon, and Washington require by
law that many internal combustion engines
tobeequippedwithaspark arrestingscreen.
Ifyouoperateachainsaw inastate or locale
wheresuchregulations exist,you arelegally
responsible for maintaining the operating
condition of these parts. Failure to do so is
a violation of the law. Refer to the SERVICE
section
for
maintenance
of
the
spark
people
prone to circulation disorders or
arresting screen.
Failure to follow all Safety
abnormal swellings. Prolonged use in cold
weather has been linked to blood vessel
Rules
and
Precautions can result in serious injury. If
situationsoccurwhicharenotcoveredinthis
manual,usecareandgoodjudgement.Ifyou
need assistance, contact your authorized
Husqvarna service dealer.
damage
in otherwise healthy people. If
symptoms occur such as numbness, pain,
loss ofstrength,changeinskincolor ortexture,
or loss offeeling inthe fingers,hands, or joints,
discontinue the use of this tool and seek
medical attention. An anti-vibration system
does not guarantee the avoidance of these
problems. Users who operate power tools on
a continual and regular basis must monitor
STANDARDS:
This saw is listed by
Underwriter’s
Laboratories,
Inc., in
accordance with:
ANSI
B175.1--2000 American National
closely
their
physical
condition
and
the
Standards
Saws -- Safety Requirements
CSA Z62.1--1995 Chain
for Gasoline--Powered Chain
condition of this tool.
SPECIALNOTICE:Yoursaw isequipped
Saws
Occupational Health and Safety
CSA Z62.3--1996 Chain Saw Kickback
--
with a temperature limiting muffler andspark
arresting
screen
which
meets
the
requirements of California Codes 4442 and
Occupational Health and Safety
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