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Husqvarna 240e User Manual

Husqvarna 240e
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235e 240e
240e TrioBrake
Operator’s manual (EPA)
Manuel d’utilisation (EPA)
Manual de instrucciones (EPA)
Please read the operator’s manual carefully and make sure you understand the instructions before using the machine.
Lire attentivement et bien assimiler le manuel d’utilisation avant d’utiliser la machine.
Lea detenidamente el manual de instucciones y asegúrese de entender su contenido antes de utilizar la máquina.

Table of Contents

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Husqvarna 240e Specifications

General IconGeneral
Engine Power1.5 kW
Cylinder Displacement38.2 cm³
Chain Pitch3/8"
Sound Power Level113 dB(A)
Bar Length40 cm (16 in)
Weight4.7 kg
Fuel Tank Volume0.3 l
Oil Tank Volume0.2 liters
Recommended Bar Length13-16 inches
Chain Gauge0.050"

Summary

INTRODUCTION

Symbols on the Machine

Explanations of symbols and decals found on the chainsaw for identification and warnings.

Personal Protective Equipment

Mandatory safety gear required for operating the chainsaw to prevent injuries.

Safe Operation Guidelines

Essential rules for safe chainsaw handling, emphasizing two-handed operation.

Chainsaw Component Identification

Identify Chainsaw Components

Detailed identification and description of all parts of the Husqvarna chainsaw.

General Safety Precautions

Before Using a New Chain Saw

Crucial checks and procedures to follow before operating a new chainsaw for the first time.

Important Safety Considerations

Key warnings and advice regarding machine modification, operator condition, and proper use.

Always Use Common Sense

Emphasizes the importance of situational awareness and seeking expert advice when unsure.

Personal Protective Equipment

Comprehensive list of required personal protective gear for safe chainsaw operation.

Machine's Safety Equipment

Explanation of the chainsaw's built-in safety features and their importance for accident prevention.

Chain Brake and Front Hand Guard

Detailed explanation of the chain brake system and the function of the front hand guard.

Chainsaw Assembly

Fitting the Bar and Chain

Step-by-step instructions for correctly installing the guide bar and saw chain on the chainsaw.

Fuel and Lubrication Handling

Fuel and Oil Requirements

Specifications for gasoline, two-stroke oil, and the correct mixing ratios for the chainsaw engine.

Fueling Procedures

Safe practices and precautions to follow when refueling the chainsaw to prevent fires and spills.

Chain Oil and Filling

Information on the correct type of chain oil and how to fill the chain oil tank.

Starting and Stopping the Engine

Starting a Cold Engine

Detailed procedure for starting the chainsaw from a cold state, including choke and air purge use.

Starting a Warm Engine

Procedure for starting the chainsaw when the engine is already warm.

Stopping the Engine

Simple instructions on how to turn off the chainsaw's engine safely.

Safe Working Techniques

Pre-Operation Checks

Essential checks of the chainsaw's components and safety features before starting work.

General Working Instructions

Basic safety rules and guidelines for effective and safe chainsaw operation.

Limbing and Cutting Techniques

Techniques for safely cutting branches (limbing) and logs, including different support scenarios.

Tree Felling Technique

Guidelines for safely felling trees, including determining felling direction and safe distances.

Freeing a Trapped Tree

Safe methods for dealing with trees that have fallen and become trapped.

How to Avoid Kickback

Understanding the causes and methods to prevent dangerous kickback incidents.

Chainsaw Maintenance

General Maintenance Guidelines

Overview of maintenance tasks, including carburetor, safety equipment checks, and general upkeep.

Chain Brake and Front Hand Guard Maintenance

Specific checks and maintenance for the chain brake and front hand guard.

Air Filter Maintenance

Instructions for cleaning and replacing the air filter to ensure optimal engine performance.

Spark Plug and Cooling System

Maintenance procedures for the spark plug and cleaning the engine's cooling system.

Maintenance Schedule

A detailed schedule outlining daily, weekly, and monthly maintenance tasks for the chainsaw.

Technical Specifications

Chainsaw Specifications

Technical specifications for the 235e, 240e, and 240e TrioBrake chainsaw models.

Recommended Bar and Chain Combinations (USA)

List of approved guide bar and saw chain combinations for USA models for safety and performance.

Recommended Cutting Equipment (Canada)

List of approved guide bar and saw chain combinations for Canadian models.

Emissions Control Warranty Statement

Warranty Rights and Obligations

Outlines owner's responsibilities and manufacturer's warranty coverage for emissions control systems.

Warranty Coverage Details

Details on warranty period, covered parts, diagnosis, consequential damages, and parts list.

What is Not Covered

Exclusions from warranty coverage, including abuse, neglect, and modified parts.

Filing a Warranty Claim

Procedures for filing a warranty claim and obtaining service, including maintenance responsibilities.

American Standard Safety Precautions

Chain Saw User Safety and Kickback Prevention

Essential safety measures for chain saw operators, focusing on kickback prevention and general safe use.

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