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General| Cylinder Displacement | 38.2 cm³ |
|---|---|
| Power Output | 1.5 kW |
| Chain Pitch | 3/8" |
| Sound Power Level | 113 dB(A) |
| Bar Length | 16 inches |
| Oil Tank Volume | 0.2 l |
| Recommended Bar Length | 13-16 in |
| Chain Gauge | 0.050" |
| Weight | 10.3 lbs |
Emphasizes key safety aspects like intended use, personal protective equipment, and machine condition.
Details the mandatory protective gear required when operating the chain saw to prevent serious injury.
Describes the operation and importance of the chain brake and front hand guard for kickback protection.
Explains how specific cutting equipment features reduce the risk and severity of kickback.
Provides detailed instructions on sharpening chain teeth and adjusting depth gauges for optimal cutting.
Details the correct procedure for tensioning the saw chain to prevent it from jumping off the bar.
Explains the importance of proper chain lubrication and how to check it.
Step-by-step instructions for correctly fitting the guide bar and saw chain to the chainsaw.
Explains the correct type of gasoline and two-stroke oil, and the proper mixing ratio for the engine.
Advises on the type of chain oil to use and the importance of proper adhesion and viscosity.
Provides critical safety instructions for refueling the chainsaw to prevent fires and explosions.
Covers essential safety precautions when handling fuel and chain oil, including after refueling.
Step-by-step guide for starting the chain saw when the engine is cold, including choke and throttle use.
Detailed instructions on how to safely start the Husqvarna chain saw using the starter cord.
Introduces the principles of safely felling trees, emphasizing experience and planning.
Describes the three-cut felling process and how to make directional cuts for controlled tree fall.
Explains what kickback is and provides detailed techniques to prevent it, ensuring operator safety.
Defines kickback and its causes, highlighting the dangers of tip contact with objects.
Explains the function of the carburetor and how to adjust idle speed for optimal performance.
Guides on checking and maintaining the chain saw's safety features, advising professional help if needed.
Explains how to clean and replace the air filter to prevent engine malfunctions and ensure optimal power.
Guides on checking the spark plug for condition, cleaning, gap adjustment, and replacement.
Lists tested and recommended bar and chain combinations for USA to meet kickback and vibration standards.
Lists recommended bar and chain combinations for Canada, meeting specific CSA standards.
Provides essential safety precautions for users, focusing on kickback prevention and proper handling.
Details specific measures to take to prevent kickback, a major cause of serious injury.
