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INSTRUCTION MANUAL IMPORTANT INFORMATION: Please read these instructions carefully and make sure you understand them before using this unit. Retain these instructions for future reference. MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES INFORMACIÓN IMPORTANTE: Lea atentamente las instrucciones y asegúrese de entenderlas antes de utilizar esta aparato. Conserve las instrucciones para la referencia en el futuro.
IDENTIFICATION (WHAT IS WHAT?) Chain Front Hand Guard Adjustment Tool (Bar Tool) Muffler Chain Bar Oil Fill Cap Bar Guard Cylinder Cover Throttle Lockout Rear Handle Throttle Choke/ Chain Chain Trigger Fast Idle Brake Catcher Lever IDENTIFICATION OF SYMBOLS WARNING! This chain saw can be dangerous! Care- less or improper use can cause...
IDENTIFICATION OF SYMBOLS Starting Reminder Move ON/STOP switch to the ON position. Slowly press primer bulb 6 times. Pull choke/fast idle lever out to the full extent (to the FULL CHOKE posi- tion). SAFETY RULES 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...
S Keep the handles dry, clean, and free of oil or fuel mixture. S Keep fuel and oil caps, screws, and fas- teners securely tightened. S Use only McCulloch accessories and re- placement parts as recommended. HANDLE FUEL WITH CAUTION S Do not smoke while handling fuel or while operating the saw.
non-combustible area, not on dry leaves, straw, paper, etc. Slowly remove fuel cap and refuel unit. S Store the unit and fuel in an area where fuel vapors cannot reach sparks or open flames from water heaters, electric motors or switches, furnaces, etc. KICKBACK WARNING : Avoid kickback which...
hands when the engine is running and don’t let go. A firm grip will help you reduce kick- back and maintain control of the saw. Keep the fingers of your left hand encircling and your left thumb under the front handlebar. Keep your right hand completely around the rear handle whether your are right handed or left handed.
(If not already attached) WARNING : Recheck each assem- bly step if the saw is received assembled. Al- ways wear gloves when handling the chain. The chain is sharp and can cut you even when it is not moving! 1. Loosen and remove the chain brake nuts and the chain brake from the saw.
Adjusting Screw Guide Bar Chain Brake Nuts Adjusting Screw - - 1/4 Turn S Lift up the tip of the bar and securely tight- en the chain brake nuts with the bar tool. S Recheck chain tension. OPERATING YOUR UNIT BEFORE STARTING ENGINE WARNING : Be sure to read the fuel...
warm engine after running out of fuel) NOTE : In the following steps, when the cho- ke/fast idle lever is pulled out to the full ex- tent, the correct throttle setting for starting is set automatically. ON/STOP SWITCH (SIDE VIEW) STOP 1.
CUTTING METHODS IMPORTANT POINTS S Check chain tension before first use and af- ter 1 minute of operation. See CHAIN TEN- SION in the ASSEMBLY section. S Cut wood only. Do not cut metal, plastics, masonry, non-wood building materials, etc. S The bumper spike may be used as a pivot when making a cut.
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cracking sounds, widening of the felling cut, or movement in the upper branches. S As tree starts to fall, stop saw, put it down, and get away quickly on your planned re- treat path. S DO NOT cut down a partially fallen tree with your saw.
WARNING : Be alert for and guard against kickback. Do not allow the moving chain to contact any other branched or objects at the nose of the guide bar when limbing or pruning. Allowing such contact can result in serious injury. WARNING : Never climb into a tree to limb or prune.
If your saw cuts to one side, has to be forced through the cut, or been run with an improper amount of bar lubrication it may be neces- sary to service your bar. A worn bar will damage your chain and make cutting difficult.
Outdoor Products +39- -0341- -203211, declare that the chain saw models McCulloch M3414 and M3616 CSI---AV from serial numbers 2008- -040(N or D) 00001 and onwards (the year is clearly stated on the rating plate, followed by the serial number), comply with the requirements of the COUNCIL’S DIRECTIVES:...
ADDRESS: Husqvarna Outdoor Products Italia S.p.A. Via Como 72 Valmadrera, Lecco ITALY I- -23868 Noise levels M3414 M3616 Equivalent (see note 1) noise pressure level at operator’s ear, measured according to relevant international standards, dB(A) Equivalent (see note 1) noise...
STATEMENT OF WARRANTY Husqvarna Outdoor Products provides war- ranty to the initial purchaser for all products that are sold by an authorised Husqvarna Outdoor Products Dealer. The warranty provides the purchaser with a guarantee against faulty workmanship in manufacture and/or defective components. If any product supplied by Husqvarna Out- door Products is found to be defective due to faulty manufacture within the warranty peri-...