season. Never use engine or carburetor
cleaner products in the fuel tank or permanent
damage may occur.
Only useBar and ChainOil for bar andchain
lubrication.
Fuel mix cap
Oil cap
BAR AND CHAIN LUBRICATION
The bar and chain require continuous lubri-
cation. Lubrication is provided by the auto-
matic oiler system when the oil tank is kept
filled. Lack of oil will quickly ruin the bar and
chain. Too little oil will cause overheating
shownby smokecomingfromthechainand/
or discoloration of the bar.
STARTING
NOTE: If the engine sounds as if it is trying
to start before the 10th pull, stop pulling and
immediately proceed to the next step.
WARNING:
The chain must not
move when the engine runs at idle speed. If
the chain moves at idle speed refer to CAR-
4.
5.
6.
Push the choke/fast idle lever in to the
BURETOR
ADJUSTMENT
within
this
HALF CHOKE position.
manual. Avoid contact with the muffler. A hot
Pull the starter rope sharply with your
right hand until the engine starts.
Allow theenginetorunfor approximately
5 seconds. Then, squeeze and release
throttletrigger toallow engineto returnto
idle speed.
muffler can cause serious burns.
To stop the engine move the ON/STOP
switch to the STOP position.
To start the engine hold the saw firmly on
the ground as illustrated. Make sure the
chain is free to turn without contacting any
object.
ON/STOP SWITCH
Use only 40 --- 45 cm of rope per pull.
Hold saw firmly while pulling starter rope.
Starter rope handle
Left hand
on front
handle
CHOKE/FAST IDLE LEVER
Right foot through rear handle
IMPORTANTPOINTS TOREMEMBER
FULL HALF OFF
When pulling the starter rope, do not use the
full extent of the rope as this can cause the
rope to break. Do not let starter rope snap
back.Holdthehandleandlettheroperewind
slowly.
For cold weather starting, start the unit at
FULL CHOKE; allow the engine to warm up
before squeezing the throttle trigger.
NOTE: Do not cut material with the choke/
fast idle lever at the FULL CHOKE position.
STARTING A COLD ENGINE (or
warm engine after running out of
fuel):
STARTING A WARM ENGINE
1.
2.
3.
4.
Move ON/STOP switch to the ON posi-
tion.
Pull the choke/fast idle lever out to the
HALF CHOKE position.
Pull the starter rope sharply with your
right hand until the engine starts.
Squeeze and release the throttle trigger
to allow engine to return to idle speed.
NOTE:
In the following steps, when the
DIFFICULT STARTING (or starting a
flooded engine)
choke/fast idle lever is pulled out to the full
extent, the correct throttle setting for starting
is set automatically.
The engine may be flooded if it has not started
after 10pulls. Flooded engines can becleared
of excess fuel by following the warm engine
starting procedure listed above. Ensure the
ON/STOP switchisintheON position.Starting
could require many pulls depending on how
badly unit is flooded. If engine still fails to start,
refer to the TROUBLESHOOTING TABLE.
1.
2.
3.
Move ON/STOP switch to the ON posi-
tion.
Pullthechoke/fastidlelever outtothefull
extent (to the FULL CHOKE position).
Pull starter rope sharply with your right
hand a maximum of 10 times. Then, pro-
ceed to the next step.
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Categories | Chainsaw Manuals, Husqvarna Chainsaw Manuals |
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Tags | Husqvarna 137, Husqvarna 142 |
Model Year | 2005 |
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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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Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |
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