GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Before using a new chain saw
Important
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Please read this manual carefully.
IMPORTANT!
Check that the cutting equipment is correctly fitted and
adjusted. See instructions under the heading Assembly.
The machine is only designed for cutting wood.
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Refuel and start the chain saw.See the instructions under
the headings Fuel Handling and Starting and Stopping.
You should only use the saw with the bar and chain
combinations we recommend in the chapter Technical data.
Do not use the chain saw until sufficient chain oil has
reached the chain. See instructions under the heading
Lubricating cutting equipment.
Never use the machine if you are fatigued, while under the
influence of alcohol or drugs, medication or anything that
could affect your vision, alertness, coordination or
judgement.
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Long-term exposure to noise can result in permanent
hearing impairment. So always use approved hearing
protection.
Wear personal protective equipment. See instructions
under the heading Personal protective equipment.
Do not modify this product or use it if it appears to have
been modified by others.
WARNING! Under no circumstances may the
design of the machine be modified without
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Never use a machine that is faulty. Carry out the checks,
maintenance and service instructions described in this
manual.Some maintenance and service measures must be
carried out by trained and qualified specialists. See
instructions under the heading Maintenance.
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.
Never use any accessories other than those recommended
in this manual. See instructions under the headings Cutting
equipment and Technical data.
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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CAUTION! Always wear protective glasses or a face visor to
reduce the risk of injury from thrown objects. A chain saw is
capable of throwing objects, such as wood chips, small
pieces of wood, etc, at great force.This can result in serious
injury, especially to the eyes.
WARNING! The inside of the muffler contain
chemicals that may be carcinogenic. Avoid
contact with these elements in the event of a
damaged muffler.
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WARNING! Running an engine in a confined
or badly ventilated area can result in death
due to asphyxiation or carbon monoxide
poisoning.
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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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WARNING! Faulty cutting equipment or the
wrong combination of bar and saw chain
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increases the risk of kickback! Only use the
bar/saw chain combinations we recommend,
and follow the filing instructions. See
instructions under the heading Technical
data.
WARNING! The ignition system of this
machine produces an electromagnetic field
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during operation.This field may under some
circumstances interfere with pacemakers.To
reduce the risk of serious or fatal injury, we
recommend persons with pacemakers to
consult their physician and the pacemaker
manufacturer before operating this machine.
Always use common sense
It is not possible to cover every conceivable situation you can
face when using a chain saw. Always exercise care and use
your common sense. Avoid all situations which you consider
to be beyond your capability. If you still feel uncertain about
operating procedures after reading these instructions, you
should consult an expert before continuing.Do not hesitate to
contact your dealer or us if you have any questions about the
use of the chain saw. We will willingly be of service and
provide you with advice as well as help you to use your chain
saw both efficiently and safely. Attend a training course in
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| Categories | Chainsaw Manuals, Husqvarna Chainsaw Manuals |
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| Tags | Husqvarna 268, Husqvarna 272XP, Husqvarna 61 |
| Model Year | 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 |
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| Document Type | Operator's Manual |
| Language | English |
| Product Brand | Husqvarna, Chainsaw |
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| Publisher | husqvarna.com |
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