Husqvarna 435i Operator's Manual page 25

Maintenance and checks of the safety
devices on the product
To do a check of the front hand guard
Regularly do a check of the front hand guard and the
inertia brake release.
1. Make sure that the front hand guard does not have
damages such as cracks.
2. Make sure that the front hand guard moves freely
and that it is attached safely to the product.
3. Put the product, with the motor off, on a stump or
other stable surface.
4. Hold the rear handle and let go of the front handle.
Let the product fall against the stump.
5. Make sure that the chain brake engages as the
guide bar hits the stump.
To do a check of the brake trigger
1. Put the product on stable ground and start it. See
Operation on page 14 .
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WARNING:
chain does not touch the ground or other
objects.
2. Wrap your fingers and thumbs around the handles
and hold the product tight.
3. Apply full power and tilt your left wrist against the
front hand guard to engage the chain brake. The
saw chain must stop immediately.
WARNING:
handle!
To do a check of the power trigger lockout
1. Make sure that the power trigger and power trigger
lockout move freely and that the return spring
operates correctly.
2. Push the power trigger lockout forward (A) and
down (B). Hold the power trigger lockout against the
handle and make sure that it goes back to its initial
position when you release it.
B
A
Make sure that the saw
Do not let go of the front
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