Husqvarna 141 manual

Husqvarna Operator's Manual _ 136 / 141 Instruction Manual Read and follow all Safety Rules and Operating Instructionsbefore usingthis product. Failureto do so can result in serious injury. 530088541 4/24/01[...]

1 2 3 _23 24 21 9 10 1. Cylinder Cover 2. Front Handle 3. Front Hand Guard 4. Starter Cover 5. Chain Oil Tank 6. Starter Handle 7. CarburetorAdjusting Screw 8. Choke Control 9. Rear Handle 10. ON/OFF Stop Switch 11. Fuel Tank 13. Bar Tip Sprocket 14. Saw Chain 15. Saw Bar 16. Chain Catcher 17. Chain Brake Assembly 18. Rear Hand Guard 19. Throttle C[...]

_WARNING: Always disconnect spark plug wire and place wire where it can- not contact spark plug to prevent accidental starting when setting up, transporting, ad- justing or making repairs except carburetor adjustments. Because a chain saw is a high-speed wood- cutting tool, special safety precautions must be observed to reduce the risk of accidents[...]

Thereshould be no smoking, openflames, or work that could cause sparks. AIIowen- gine to coolbefore refueling. • Mix and pourfuel in an outdoor areaon bare ground; store fuel in a cool,dry, well ventilated place;and use an approved, marked container for all fuel purposes. Wipe up allfuel spills before starting saw. • Move at least10 feet(3 mete[...]

I t Elbow locked Thumb on undersideof handlebar • Keep a good, firm grip on the saw with both hands when the engine is running and don't let go. A firm grip will help you reduce kickback and maintain control of the saw. Keep the fingers of your left hand encir- cling and your left thumb under the front handlebar. Keep your right hand com- pl[...]

• Tip contact in some cases may cause a lightning fast reverse REACTION, kicking the guide bar u p and back toward the oper- ator. • Pinching the saw chain along the top ofthe guide bar may push the guide bar rapidly back toward the operator. • Eitherof these reactions may cause you to lose control of the saw which could result in serious inj[...]

Location of shipping spacer .,_tters Dep i Gauge Bar Clamp/ /_ Cha_ t0 0 Bar Clamp Nuts Drive Links Bar Tool • An adjusting pin and screw is used to ad- just the tension of the chain. It is very im- portant when assembling the bar, that the pin located on the adjusting screw aligns intoa hole in the bar. Turningthe screw will move the adjustment [...]

• if chain is too loose, turn adjusting screw 1/4 turn clockwise. .,J-_,_ii_oi Adjusting / ,/ Chain Brake Nuts Guide Bar Adjusting Screw - 1/4 Turn • Lift up the tip of the bar and tighten the chain brake nuts with the bar tool. • Recheck chain tension. DWARNIN_: If the saw is operated with a loose chain, the chain could jump off the guide ba[...]

For cold weather starting, start the unit at full choke; allow the engine to warm up before squeezing the throttle trigger. NOTE: Do not cut material with the choke/ fast idle lever at the FULL CHOKE position. STARTING A COLD ENGINE (or a warm engine after running out of fuel) NOTE: In the following steps, when the cho- ke/fast idle lever is pulled[...]

wrist against the hand guard without releas- ingyour griparound the front handle. The chain should stop immediately. Inertia activating function control _k, WARNING: When performing the fol- lowing procedure, the engine must be turned off. The chain brake must be checked several times daily. Hold the chain saw approximate- ly 14" (35 cm) above[...]

Final (felling) cut here. 2" (5 cm) above center of_otch. First cut ,5 c_ _ / --, :÷1 / -- x!". /I Seco_6 cut_ __Notch : .... _ 5 cm • After removing the cutout of wood, make the felling cut on the opposite side of the notch. This is done by making a cut about two inches higher than the center of the notch. This will leave enough uncut[...]

BUCKING WITHOUT A SUPPORT • Overcut through 1/3 of the diameter of the log. • Roll the log over and finish with a second overcut. • Watch for logs with a compression side to prevent the saw from pinching. See il- lustration for cutting logs with a compres- sion side. BUCKING USING A LOG OR SUP- PORT STAND • Remember your first cut is always[...]

_',WARNIN_: Muffler is very hot dur- ing and after use. Do not touch the muffler or allow combustible material such as dry grass or fuel to do so. d}JLWARNING: Disconnect the spark plug before performing maintenance except for carburetor adjustments. We recommend all service and adjustments not listed in this manual be performed by an Authoriz[...]

CHAIN SHARPENING Chain sharpening is a complicated task that requires special tools. We recommended you refer chain sharpeningto a professional chain sharpener. IGNITION TIMING Ignition timing is fixed and nonadjustable. SPARK PLUG The spark plug should be replaced each year to ensure the engine starts easier and runs better. • Loosen 3 screws on[...]

SECTION 1 : LIMITED WARRANTY Husqvama Forest & Garden Company ("Husqvarna") warrants Husqvama product to the original purchaser to be free from defects in material and workmanship from the date of purchase for the "Warranty Period" of the prod- ucts as set forth below: Lifetime Warranty: All tiller tines against breakage, tr[...]

DEFINED IN THE LIMITED WARRANTY STATEMENT HUSQVARNA RESERVES THE RIGHT TO CHANGE OR IMPROVE THE DESIGN OF THE PRODUCT WITH- OUT NOTICE, AND DOES NOT ASSUME OBLIGATION TO UPDATE PREVIOUSLY MANUFACTURED PRODUCTS. Some states do not allow the exclusion of in- cidental or consequential damages, or limi- tations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so[...]

purchase. WHAT IS COVERED: REPAIR OR REPLACEMENTOF PARTS. Repairor replacement of any warranted part will be performed at no charge to the owner at an approved HUSQVARNA servicing center. If you have any questions regarding your war- ranty rights and responsibilities, you should contact your nearest authorized service center or call HUSQVARNA at 1-[...]

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