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Husqvarna 350 (EPA I) User Manual

Husqvarna 350 (EPA I)
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Operator’s manual
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Husqvarna 350 (EPA I) Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandHusqvarna
Model350 (EPA I)
CategoryChainsaw
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Key to Symbols

Key to Symbols Explanation

Explains the meaning of various symbols used in the manual.

Refuelling Symbols

Symbols related to fuel and oil filling procedures.

Safety Instructions

Personal Protective Equipment

Details essential protective gear for safe operation of the chainsaw.

Machine's Safety Equipment

Describes safety features and their maintenance.

Chain Brake and Hand Guard

Explains the function and operation of the chain brake and hand guard.

Vibration Damping System

Details the vibration damping system and its benefits.

Throttle Lock

Explains the function of the throttle lock to prevent accidental acceleration.

Chain Catcher

Describes the chain catcher's role in safety.

Right Hand Guard

Explains the purpose of the right hand guard.

Stop Switch

Describes how to use the stop switch.

Muffler

Information about the muffler's function and safety.

Servicing Safety Equipment

Procedures for checking and maintaining safety equipment.

Chain Brake and Hand Guard Checks

Checking the brake band and hand guard for proper function.

Inertia Brake Release Test

How to test the automatic inertia brake release mechanism.

Brake Trigger Checks

Verifying the correct operation of the brake trigger.

Throttle Lock Functionality

Checking the functionality of the throttle lock.

Chain Catcher Inspection

Inspecting the chain catcher for damage and secure attachment.

Right Hand Guard Inspection

Checking the right hand guard for damage.

Vibration Damping System Checks

Regular checks for cracks or deformation in damping units.

Stop Switch Test

Testing the stop switch for proper operation.

Muffler Service

Maintenance and checks for the muffler, including spark arrestor mesh.

Cutting Equipment

Guidelines for selecting and maintaining cutting equipment for safety and performance.

General Cutting Equipment Rules

Guidelines for selecting and maintaining cutting equipment for safety and performance.

Kickback Reduction Cutting Equipment

Information on choosing cutting equipment to reduce kickback risk.

Bar Characteristics for Kickback

Details about bar characteristics affecting kickback.

Chain Types and Kickback

Explains chain types and their kickback reduction levels.

Chain Sharpening and Raker Clearance

Instructions for sharpening cutting teeth and adjusting raker clearance.

Sharpening Cutting Teeth Basics

Guidance on maintaining sharp cutting teeth for performance and safety.

Sharpening Cutting Teeth Procedure

Detailed steps for sharpening cutting teeth using specific tools.

Setting Raker Clearance

Steps for adjusting the raker clearance using a file gauge.

Chain Tensioning Procedure

Instructions on how to properly tension the saw chain.

Lubricating Cutting Equipment

Importance and methods of lubricating the chain and bar.

Chain Oil Recommendations

Information on recommended chain oils and their properties.

Checking Chain Lubrication

How to verify that the chain is receiving adequate lubrication.

Lubricating Bar Tip Sprocket

Procedure for lubricating the bar tip sprocket.

Needle Bearing Lubrication

Lubrication of the needle bearing on the drive shaft.

Checking Cutting Equipment Wear

Daily checks for wear on the chain and bar.

How to Avoid Kickback

Essential techniques and precautions to prevent kickback.

What is Kickback?

Definition and explanation of kickback phenomenon in chainsaws.

Kickback Prevention Rules

Essential rules for preventing kickback during operation.

General Safety Precautions

Broad safety guidelines for chainsaw use.

Before Use Checks

Pre-operation checks for safety and functionality.

Starting and Stopping

Procedures for safely starting and stopping the chainsaw engine.

Starting Procedures

Detailed steps for starting the chainsaw in cold and warm conditions.

Fuel Safety

Precautions for handling fuel and avoiding fire hazards.

Transport and Storage

Guidelines for safe transport and storage of the chainsaw.

General Working Instructions

Basic safety rules and techniques for working with a chainsaw.

Basic Safety Rules

Fundamental safety practices for chainsaw operation.

Basic Cutting Technique

Techniques for efficient and safe cutting.

General Cutting Principles

General principles for using the chainsaw during cutting.

Cutting Terms Glossary

Definitions of common cutting terms like cutting, limbing, splitting.

Pre-Cut Considerations

Key considerations before performing any cut.

Tree Felling Technique

Detailed instructions and safety precautions for felling trees.

Safe Distance During Felling

Maintaining a safe perimeter during tree felling operations.

Controlling Felling Direction

Factors influencing and controlling the direction of tree fall.

Clearing Trunk and Retreat Path

Steps for clearing the felled tree and ensuring a safe exit path.

Felling Cut Procedure

The technique for making the final felling cut.

Directional Cuts

How to make directional cuts for controlled felling.

Limbing Techniques

Techniques and safety for removing branches from a felled tree.

Cutting Trunk into Logs

Instructions for cutting the felled tree trunk into manageable logs.

Freeing Fallen Trees

Procedures for dealing with fallen trees that are trapped or unstable.

Freeing a Trapped Tree

Methods for safely releasing a trapped tree.

Cutting Tensioned Wood

Techniques for cutting tensioned wood safely.

What is What?

Chain Saw Parts Identification

A detailed breakdown of chainsaw components and their functions.

Assembly

Fitting the Bar and Chain

Step-by-step guide to attaching the bar and chain to the saw.

Fuel Handling

Fuel Requirements

Details about the type of gasoline and oil required for the engine.

Fuel Mixing Procedure

Instructions on how to correctly mix fuel and oil.

Two-Stroke Oil Recommendations

Recommendations for two-stroke oil types and mixtures.

Chain Oil Information

Information on chain oil requirements and lubrication.

Fuelling Precautions

Precautions and steps for safely refuelling the chainsaw.

Starting and Stopping

Starting Procedures

Detailed steps for starting the chainsaw in cold and warm conditions.

Cold Engine Starting

Specific starting procedures for a cold engine.

Warm Engine Starting

Specific starting procedures for a warm engine.

Stopping the Engine

How to safely stop the chainsaw engine.

Maintenance

Carburettor Adjustment

Adjusting and maintaining the carburettor for optimal performance.

Carburettor Function and Settings

How the carburettor works and its adjustment procedures.

Carburettor Fine Adjustment

Fine-tuning the carburettor after the engine has been run-in.

Low Speed Jet (L) Adjustment

Adjusting the low speed jet for proper engine operation.

Idle Speed (T) Setting

Setting the correct idle speed using the T-screw.

High Speed Jet (H) Adjustment

Adjusting the high speed jet for optimal power and engine protection.

Starter Maintenance

Information on starter maintenance and replacement.

Replacing Starter Cord

Steps for replacing a worn or broken starter cord.

Recoil Spring Tensioning

How to tension the recoil spring correctly.

Replacing Recoil Spring

Procedures for replacing a broken recoil spring.

Air Filter Maintenance

Cleaning and replacing the air filter to prevent engine issues.

Spark Plug Service

Checking, cleaning, and replacing the spark plug.

Muffler Service

Maintenance and checks for the muffler, including spark arrestor mesh.

Needle Bearing Lubrication

Lubricating the needle bearing on the drive shaft.

Oil Pump Adjustment

Adjusting the oil pump for optimal chain lubrication.

Cooling System Maintenance

Maintaining the cooling system for proper engine temperature.

Air Injection Cleaning

Maintenance of the air intake system for centrifugal cleaning.

Winter Use Precautions

Adjustments and precautions for operating in cold weather.

Daily Maintenance Checks

Routine checks to be performed daily for chainsaw safety and performance.

Weekly Maintenance

Maintenance tasks to be performed weekly.

Monthly Maintenance

Maintenance tasks to be performed monthly.

Technical Data

Engine Specifications

Engine specifications like volume, bore, stroke, and speed.

Fuel and Lubrication System Specs

Details about fuel capacity, oil pump, and oil tank.

Weight Specifications

Weight specifications of the chainsaw.

Chain and Bar Specifications

Specifications for bar length, chain speed, pitch, and drive link thickness.

Recommended Bar and Chain Combinations

Guidance on compatible bar and chain combinations for safety.

Bar Specifications Detail

Detailed specifications for bars, including length, pitch, and radius.

Federal Emission Control Warranty

Warranty Rights and Obligations

Outlines owner responsibilities and warranty coverage.

Manufacturer's Warranty Coverage

Details the scope and duration of the manufacturer's warranty.

Owner's Warranty Responsibilities

Specifies the owner's duties for maintaining warranty.

Warranty Period and Coverage

Defines the warranty duration and what is covered.

Covered and Excluded Items

Lists covered and excluded parts/situations under warranty.

Filing a Warranty Claim

Steps to follow when filing a warranty claim.

Warranty Service Locations

Information on locating authorized service dealers.

Emission Control Parts Warranty

List of parts covered under the emission control warranty.

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