WORKING TECHNIQUES
Before use:
Basic safety rules
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Look around you:
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3
2
To ensure that people, animals or other things cannot
affect your control of the machine.
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6
•
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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2
3
Check that the chain brake works correctly and is not
damaged.
Check that the throttle lockout works correctly and is
not damaged.
Check that the stop switch works correctly and is not
damaged.
4
5
Check that all handles are free from oil.
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.
Check that the anti vibration system works and is not
damaged.
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7
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9
Check that the muffler is securely attached and not
damaged.
2
All tree maintenance work above ground level must be
carried out by two or more persons with the right
training (see instructions under the heading
Important). At least one person should be on the
ground to carry out safe rescue procedures and/or get
help should an emergency arise.
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.
Check the chain tension.
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4
5
During tree maintenance work above ground level, the
working area should always be secured and marked
out with signs, tape or the like. The person(s) on the
ground should always inform the person(s) working
above before they enter the secure working area.
General working instructions
IMPORTANT!
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.
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 feel unsure of!
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.
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.
During tree maintenance work above ground level the
chain saw must be secured. Secure the chain saw by
attaching a safety line to the fixing eye on the chain saw.
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 T425 |
| Model Year | 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 |
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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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