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W
 
ARNING! Chain saws can be 
dangerous! Careless or incorrect use can 
result in serious or fatal injury to the 
operator or others.
Please read the operator’s manual 
carefully and make sure you 
understand the instructions before 
using the machine.
Always wear:
• Approved protective helmet
• Approved hearing protection
• Protective goggles or a visor
 This product is in accordance with...

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CONTENTS
 
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Contents
 
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INTR
 
ODUCTION
 
Dear Customer
 
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WHA
 
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What is what on the chain sa
 
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GENERAL...

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INTR
 
ODUCTION
 
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Dear Customer
 
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Cong
 
ratulations on your choice to buy a Husqvarna product! Husqvarna is based on a tradition that dates back to 1689, 
when the Swedish King Karl XI ordered the construction of a factory on the banks of the Husqvarna River, for production 
of muskets. The location was logical, since water power was harnessed from the Huskvarna River to create the water-
powered plant. During the more than 300 years of...

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Cylinder cover
2 Decompression valve
3 Air purge
4 Start reminder
5 Combined start and stop switch
6 Rear handle
7 Information and warning decal
8 Fuel tank
9 Adjuster screws carburettor
10 Starter handle
11 Starter
12 Chain oil tank
13 Product and serial number plate
14 Felling direction mark
15 Front handle
16 Front hand guard
17 Muffler
18 Chain
19 Bar tip sprocket
20 Bar
21...

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GENERAL SAFETY PRECA
 
UTIONS
 
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Bef
 
ore using a new chain saw
 
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Please read this manual carefully.
• Check that the cutting equipment is correctly fitted and 
adjusted. See instructions under the heading 
Assembly.
• Refuel and start the chain saw. See the instructions 
under the headings Fuel Handling and Starting and 
Stopping.
• Do not use the chain saw until sufficient chain oil has 
reached the chain. See instructions under the heading...

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GENERAL SAFETY PRECA
 
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Al
 
ways use common sense
 
It is not possib
 
le to cover every conceivable situation you 
can face when using a chain saw. Always exercise care and 
use your common sense. Avoid all situations which you 
consider to be beyond your capability.  If you still feel 
uncertain about operating procedures after reading these 
instructions, you should consult an expert before continuing. 
Do not hesitate to contact...

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GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
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•The chain brake (A) can either be activated manually 
(by your left hand) or automatically by the inertia 
release mechanism.
• The brake is applied when the front hand guard (B) is 
pushed forwards.
• This movement activates a spring-loaded mechanism 
that tightens the brake band (C) around the engine 
drive system (D) (clutch drum).
• The front hand guard is not designed solely to activate 
the chain brake. Another important feature...

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GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
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If the kickback is less violent or the kickback zone of 
the bar is closer to you the chain brake will be 
activated manually by the movement of your left hand.
• In the felling position the left hand is in a position that 
makes manual activation of the chain brake 
impossible. With this type of grip, that is when the left 
hand is placed so that it cannot affect the movement 
of the front hand guard, the chain brake can only be...

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GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
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Right hand guard
Apart from protecting your hand if the chain jumps or 
snaps, the right hand guard stops branches and twigs 
from interfering with your grip on the rear handle.
Vibration damping system
Your machine is equipped with a vibration damping 
system that is designed to minimize vibration and make 
operation easier.
The machine′s vibration damping system reduces the 
transfer of vibration between the engine unit/cutting...
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