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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. MANUEL D’INSTRUCTIONS RENSEIGNEMENTS IMPORTANTS: Avant d’utiliser cet appareil, veuillez lire atentivement les instructions et assurez--vous de les avoir comprises.
IDENTIFICATION (WHAT IS WHAT?) Front Handle Chain Front Hand Guard Idle Speed Screw Adjustment Tool Starter Rope (Bar Tool) ON/STOP Switch Choke/ Fast Idle Chain Muffler Lever Bar Oil Fill Cap Bumper Primer Bulb spike Starter Housing Fuel Mix Fill Cap Cylinder Cover Chain Brake...
IDENTIFICATION OF SYMBOLS Starting Reminder Move ON/STOP switch to Pull the starter rope the ON position. sharply 5 times with your right hand. Push the choke/fast idle Slowly press primer bulb lever in to the HALF 6 times. CHOKE position. Pull choke/fast idle lever Pull the starter rope sharply out to the full extent (to...
S Use only Partner accessories and replace- damage in the fingers, hands, and joints of peo- ment parts as recommended. ple prone to circulation disorders or abnormal HANDLE FUEL WITH CAUTION swellings.
S Mix and pour fuel in an outdoor area on bare Kickback Path ground; store fuel in a cool, dry, well venti- lated place; and use an approved, marked container for all fuel purposes. Wipe up all fuel spills before starting saw. S Move at least 10 feet (3 meters) from fuel- ing site before starting engine.
Symmetrical Guide Bar Large Radius Tip Elbow locked S Low- -Kickback Chain, designed with a contoured depth gauge and guard link which deflect kickback force and allow wood to gradually ride into the cutter. Thumb on underside of handlebar Low-Kickback Chain S Keep a good, firm grip on the saw with both Contoured Depth Gauge hands when the engine is running and don’t...
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ASSEMBLY Protective gloves (not provided) should be 4. Turn the adjusting screw by hand coun- worn during assembly. terclockwise until the adjusting pin just ATTACHING THE BUMPER SPIKE touches the stop. This should allow the pin to be near the correct position. The bumper spike may be used as a pivot 5.
1. Loosen bar nuts until they are finger tight against the clutch cover. 2. Turn adjusting screw clockwise until chain solidly contacts bottom of guide bar rail. Clutch Cover Adjusting Screw Adjusting Pin Lower Hole 3. Using bar tool, roll chain around guide bar to ensure all links are in bar groove.
mixed with a good quality 2-cycle air-cooled NOTE : Do not cut material with the choke/fast engine oil designed to be mixed at a ratio of idle lever at the FULL CHOKE position. 40:1. A 40:1 ratio is obtained by mixing 0,125 STARTING A COLD ENGINE (or a liter of oil with 5 liters of unleaded gasoline.
DIFFICULT STARTING (or starting a Disengaged flooded engine) Engaged The engine may be flooded with too much fuel if it has not started after 10 pulls. Flooded engines can be cleared of excess fuel by pushing the choke/fast idle lever in completely (to the OFF CHOKE position) and then following the warm engine starting procedure listed above.
Hinge holds tree on stump and helps Natural conditions that can cause a tree to control fall fall in a particular direction include: Opening S The wind direction and speed. of felling S The lean of the tree. The lean of a tree might not be apparent due to uneven or sloping terrain.
Overcutting begins on the top side of the log Using a support stand with the saw against the log. When overcut- ting use light downward pressure. Overcutting Undercutting Undercutting involves cutting on the under- side of the log with top of saw against the log. When undercutting use light upward pres- sure.
S Make your fist cut of the way through Second cut the bottom of the limb. Third cut S Next make a 2nd cut all the way through the limb. Then cut a third overcut leaving a 3 to 5 cm collar from the trunk of the tree. Collar First cut Pruning technique...
excess heating or burring of the rails occurs. 2. Check chain for proper tension. Adjust If replacement is necessary, use only the guide chain tension if necessary. bar specified for your saw in the repair parts list 3. Sharpen cutters. or on the decal located on the chain saw.
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Squared Off S Turn idle speed screw (T) clockwise to in- Too Much Hook Angle Corner crease engine speed. S Turn idle speed screw (T) counterclock- wise to decrease engine speed. STORAGE WARNING : Stop engine and allow to Wrong cool, and secure the unit before storing or transporting in a vehicle.
We, Husqvarna AB, SE- -561 82 Huskvarna, Sweden, Tel: +46- -36- -146000, as authorised representative in the Community, declare that the chain saw models Partner P738 and P740 SAS-AV from serial numbers 2009- -031(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:...
TECHNICAL DATA SHEET Noise levels P738/P740 Engine Equivalent (see note 1) noise Cylinder volume, cm pressure level at operator’s ear, Stroke, mm measured according to relevant Idle speed, rpm 3000 3000 international standards, dB(A) 99,7 Recommended max. Equivalent (see note 1) noise...
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