Husqvarna 137, 142 manual

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    Instructio n Manual Manuel d’ins truct ions Be triebs anwe isung Manual de inst rucc iones English Please read t hese instr uctions car efull y make sure you understand t hem befor e using thi s unit . 530166132 12/28 / 04 Fran çais A vant d’util iser cet apparei l, veuil lez lir e attenti vement les instr uctions et assur ez- - vous de les av[...]

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    2 ID ENTI FIC A TIO N (WHA T IS WH A T?) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 25 24 1. Cy linder Cover 2. Front Handle 3. Front Handguar d 4. Starter C over 5. Chain Oil T ank 6. Starter H andle 7. Carburator Adjusting Sc rew 8. Chok e Control 9. Rear H andle 10. ON/O FF Sw itch 1 1. Fuel T ank 12. Muffler 13. Bar Ti p Sprocket [...]

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    3 SAFET Y R ULE S WAR N I N G : Alway s dis connec t spar k plug wire and plac e wir e where it can- not contac t s park plug t o pr event ac cidental star ting when s etting up, trans port ing, ad- justing or making r epairs ex c ept car buretor adjustment s. Bec ause a c hain saw is a high-s peed wood- cutting tool, spec ial s afety prec autions [...]

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    4 S Mix and pour fuel in an outdoor ar ea on bare ground; s tore fuel in a c ool, dry, well ventilated plac e; and use an approv ed, marked c ontainer f or all fuel purposes . Wipe up all fuel s pills bef ore s tarting s aw . S Move at leas t 10 feet ( 3 meters ) from fuel- ing site bef ore s tarting engine. S Turn the engine of f and let s aw c oo[...]

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    5 Thumb on unders ide of handlebar Elbow lock ed S Keep a good, firm gr ip on the s aw w ith both hands w hen t he engine is running and don’t let go. A firm grip will help y ou reduc e kic kbac k and maintain cont rol of the s aw. Keep the finger s of y our left hand encir- cling and y our left thumb under the fr ont handlebar . K eep your right[...]

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    6 SAFETY NOTI CE: Ex posur e t o vibr ations through prolonged u se of gas oline pow ered hand tools c ould c aus e blood ves s el or ner ve damage in the f ingers , hands , and joints of people pron e to c irc ulation disor ders or abnormal s wellin gs. Prolonged us e in cold weather has been linked to blood v ess el damage in other wis e healthy [...]

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    7 Place chain onto the sprocket 8. Fit bottom of drive link s betw een the teeth in the spr ock et in t he nose of the guide bar . 9. Fit c hain driv e links in bar gr oove. 10. Pull the bar forw ard until the c hain is snug in the guide bar groove. Ens ure all driv e links are in t he bar groov e. 1 1. Now, install c hain brak e making s ure the a[...]

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    8 seas on. N ever use engine or carbur etor clean er produc ts in the fu el tank or permanent damage may oc cur. BAR AND CHAIN LUBRICA TION The bar and c hain require c ontinuous lubri- cation. Lubr ication is prov ided by the auto- matic oiler system when t he oi l t an k is kep t filled. Lac k of oil w ill quick ly ruin the bar and chain. T oo li[...]

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    9 CHAIN BRAKE WAR N I N G : If the brak e band is worn too thin it may break w hen the chain brak e is trigger ed. With a brok en brak e band, the chain br ake w ill not s top the c hain. The chain br ake s hould be r eplaced by an autho- riz ed ser vic e dealer if any part i s wor n to less than 0,5 mm thick. Repair s on a chain brake should be ma[...]

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    10 Natural c onditions that c an caus e a tree to fall in a partic ular dir ect ion include: S The wind direc tion and s peed. S The lean of the t ree. The lean of a tr ee might not be apparent due to unev en or sloping terr ain. U s e a plumb or level to de- termine the direc tion of tree lean. S Weight and branc hes on one side. S Surrounding tr [...]

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    11 TYPES OF CU TTING U SED FOR BUCKING WAR N I N G : If s aw bec omes pinc hed or hung in a log, don’t tr y to fo rce it out. Y ou can lose c ontr ol of the s aw res ulting in injury and/or damage to the s aw . Stop the s aw, drive a wedge of plas tic or w ood into the c ut until the saw c an be removed easily . Restart the saw and car efully ree[...]

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    12 S Watch out for s pringpoles . Us e extr eme caution w hen cutting s mall siz e limbs. Slender material may catc h the saw c hain and be whipped toward y ou or pull you off balance. S Be aler t for spr ingback . Watch out for branc hes that are bent or under press ure. Avoid being s truc k by the branch or the saw w hen the tens ion in the wood [...]

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    13 S Chain moves at idle. See I DLE SPEED - - T adjusting pr ocedure. S Saw w ill not idle. See ID LE SPEED - - T ad- justing pr ocedure. Idle S pe e d - - T Allow engine to idle. If the chain mov es , idle is too fas t. If the engine s talls, idle is t oo slow. Adjus t speed until engine runs w ithout chain movement (idle too fas t) or s talling ([...]

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    14 TROUBLE CAUSE REMEDY Engine will not star t or w ill run only a few sec onds after star ting. 1. Ignition s witc h off. 2. Engine flooded. 3. Fuel tank empty. 4. Spark plug not fir ing. 5. Fuel not reac hing car buretor . 1. Mov e ignition s witc h to O N. 2. S ee “Difficult S tarting” in Operation S ection. 3. F ill tank w ith corr ect fuel[...]

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    15 DECLAR A T ION OF CONFOR M ITY re lati n g t o 2000/14/ EC EC Declar ation o f Confo rmity rel ating to 2000/14/E C We, Elect rol ux Home Pr oducts, Inc., T ex ark ana, TX , 75501, U SA, Tél. : +1 903 223 4100, declar e under s ole r espons ibility t hat t he Husqvar na models 137/142 chain saw s were as ses s ed in acc ordanc e with Annex V of[...]

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    16 TECHNICAL DA T A SHEET Engine 137 142 Cy linder volume, c m 3 36 40 Stroke, m m 32 32 Idle speed, r pm 3,000 3,000 Rec ommended max. speed, unloaded, rpm 13,000 13,000 Power , kW 1,6 1,9 Ignition syst em Manufactur er RE Phelon T y pe of ignition s y stem CD Spark plug Champion Elec trode gap, mm 0,5 Fuel and lubri cation system Manufactur er W [...]