Husqvarna 23 COMPACT manual

Operator’s Manual Model: 23 Compact l Safety Rules l Assembly 0 Operation l Care and Maintenance WARNING: Read and follow all Safety Rules and Operating Instructions before first use of this product. Failure to do so can result in serious injury. Husqvarna Forest & Garden Co. 9006-J Perimeter Woods Drive Charlotte, NC 28216 530-083873 (9/24/9[...]

Lookforthis symbol A to point out impor- tant safety precautions. It means: Attention! Become alert! Your safety is invofved. A WARNING: Always disconnect spark 1 lug wire when making repairs except car- uretor adjustments. Because a chain saw is a high-speed wood- cuttingtool, specialsafetyprecautionsmust be observed to reduce risk of accidents. C[...]

WARNING: m IS c h ain saw can be dangerous! Careless or improper use can cause serious or even fatal injury. Read and understand the Operator’s Manual before using the chain saw. rnBl Always use two hands when operating the chain saw. WARNING: Contacting the guide bar tip with any object should be avoided; tip contact may cause the war 3 uide bar[...]

speed, there is greater chance of kick- back occurring. l Use extreme caution when reentering a cut. l Do not attempt cuts starting with the tip of the bar (plunge cuts). l Watch for shifting logs or other forces that could close a cut and pinch or fall into chain. l Use the specified Reduced- Kickback Guide Bar and Low-Kickback Chain. Avoid Pinch-[...]

CHAIN BRAKE & CKA ANGLE A WARNING: me effectiveness of a chain brake in reducing operator injuries has not yet been fully determined. We can- not represent that a chain brake is an effec- tive safe device to prevent or reduce the hazard o injuries resulting from kickback. ‘y DO NOT ASSUME THAT THE CHAIN BRAKE WILL PROTECT YOU IN THE EVENT OF [...]

Turn the adjusting screw to move adjust- ing pin to the back. Further adjustment may be necessary as you mount the bar. Mount the bar as illustrated. Slide the bar toward the back. Use the illustration of the chain to deter- mine the proper direction. Place the chain onto the sprocket located behind the clutch drum. Start at the top of the bar and [...]

from heat and friction, and resists high temperature thinning. l Never use waste oil. l Stop the engine before removing caps. Fill the oil tank each time the fuel tank is filled l Pull the starter rope quickly with your right hand unbil the en f then push the cho ine attempts to start, e to the Off position. l Pullthestarterropequicklywithyourright[...]

chain moves have chain brake repaired by Authorized Service Dealer before use. Disengaged % m IMPORTANT POINTS . . . . . l . l . . . Cut wood only. Do not cut metal, plastics, masonry, non-wood building materials, etc. Stop the saw if the chain strikes a foreign object. inspect the saw and repair parts as necessary. Keep the chain out of dirt and s[...]

Hinge holds tree on stump and helps control fall Closing 0 notch control the direction of fall. Use wood or plastic wedges, but never steel or iron, to avoid kickback and chain damage. l Be alert to signs that the tree is ready to fall: cracking sounds, widening ofthefell- ing cut, or movement in the upper branches. l Astreestartstofail,stopsaw, pu[...]

2nd cut collar from the trunk of the tree. Using a support stand, LIMBING AND PRUNING A WARNING: Never climb into atree to limb or prune. Do not stand on ladders, platforms, a log, or in any position whrch can cause you to lose your balance or con- trol of the saw. IMPORTANT POINTS Watch out for springpoles. Use extreme caution when cutting small s[...]

ia~s~u te your chain and make cutting 9 Replace your bar if bent or the inside rails of the bar are worn. l Clean the oil holes and bar groove after each 5 hours of operation l Remove sawdust from bar groove period- ically with a wife or putty knife. CARBURETOR ADJUSTMENTS Carburetor adjustment is critical and if done improperly can permanently dam[...]

HUSQVARNA FOREST & GARDEN CO. WARRANTY STATEMENT Effective 02iS5 SECTION 1: LIMITED WARRAW Husqvama Forest 8 Garden Company (‘HusqvamaT warrants Husqvama product to the original purchaser to be free from defective material and workmanship from the date of purchase for the “Warranty Periti of the product as set forth below: Lifetime Warranty[...]

IMPLIED WARRANTY ON THESE PRODUCTS EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT PROHIBITED BY APPLICABLE LAW. ANY IMPLIED WARRANTYOF MERCHANTABlLi-fYOR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ON THESE PRODUCTS IS LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE WARRANTY PERIOD AS DEFINED IN THE LIMITED WARRANTY STATEMENT. HUSQVARNA RESERVES THE RIGHTTO CHANGE OR IMPROVE THE DESIGN OFTHE PRODUCT WITHO[...]

FOR CALIFORNIA RESIDENTS ONLY WHEN SEEKING SERVICE IN CALIFORNIA CALIF’ORNIA EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY STATEMENT YOUR Wm RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS The California Air Resources Board and@ Husqvarna Forest & Garden AB are pleased to ex- plain the emissions control system warranty on your 1995 lawn and garden equipment engine. In California, new ut[...]

WHAT IS COVERED-- REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF PARTS- - Repair or 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 warranty rights and .responsibilities, you should contact your nearest authorized service center or call Husqvarna at l-800-48[...]