Husqvarna 1153136-49 Operator's Manual

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INTRODUCTION10 – English 1153136-49 Rev.2 2010-04-08Dear customer!Congratulations on your choice to buy a Husqvarnaproduct! Husqvarna is based on a tradition that datesback to 1689, when the Swedish King Karl XI ordered theconstruction of a factory on the banks of the HuskvarnaRiver, for production of muskets. The location was logical,since water power was harnessed from the HuskvarnaRiver to create the water-powered plant. During over 300years of continuous operation, the Husqvarna factory hasproduced a lot of different products, from wood stoves tomodern kitchen appliances, sewing machines, bicycles,motorcycles etc. In 1956, the first motor driven lawnmowers appeared, followed by chain saws in 1959, and itis within this area Husqvarna is working today.Today Husqvarna is one of the leading manufacturers inthe world of forest and garden products, with quality asour highest priority. We develop, manufacture and markethigh quality motor driven products for forestry andgardening as well as for building and constructionindustry.Your purchase gives you access to professional help withrepairs and service whenever this may be necessary. Ifthe retailer who sells your machine is not one of ourauthorized dealers, ask for the address of your nearestservicing dealer.It is our wish that you will be satisfied with your productand that it will be your companion for a long time. Think ofthis operator′s manual as a valuable document. Byfollowing its′ content (using, service, maintenance etc) thelife span and the second-hand value of the machine canbe extended. If you ever lend or sell this machine, makesure that the borrower or buyer gets the operator′smanual, so they will also know how to properly maintainand use it.Thank you for using a Husqvarna product!Husqvarna AB has a policy of continuous productdevelopment and therefore reserves the right to modifythe design and appearance of products without priornotice.What is what on the chain saw?1 Cylinder cover2 Decompression valve3 Air purge4 Start reminder5 Combined start and stop switch6 Rear handle7 Information and warning decal8 Fuel tank9 Adjuster screws, carburetor10 Starter handle11 Starter12 Chain oil tank13 Product and serial number plate14 Felling direction mark15 Front handle16 Front hand guard17 Muffler18 Chain19 Bar tip sprocket20 Bar21 Bumper spike22 Chain catcher23 Chain tensioning screw24 Clutch cover25 Right hand guard26 Throttle control27 Throttle lockout28 Chain tensioner wheel (445e, 450e)29 Knob (445e, 450e)30 Operator′s manual31 Bar guard32 Combination spanner