Husqvarna 136 / 141 Operator's Manual

Husqvarna 136 / 141 Operator's Manual

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Instruction Manual

Read and follow all Safety Rules and Operating
Instructions before using this product. Failure to
do so can result in serious injury.
530088541
4/24/01

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  • Page 1: Instruction Manual

    Operator's Manual 136 / 141 Instruction Manual Read and follow all Safety Rules and Operating Instructions before using this product. Failure to do so can result in serious injury. 530088541 4/24/01...
  • Page 2: Identification Of Symbols

    IDENTIFICATION (WHAT IS WHAT?) 1. Cylinder Cover 13. Bar Tip Sprocket 2. Front Handle 14. Saw Chain 3. Front Hand Guard 15. Saw Bar 4. Starter Cover 16. Chain Catcher 5. Chain Oil Tank 17. Chain Brake Assembly 6. Starter Handle 18.
  • Page 3: Safety Rules

    S Do not handle or operate a chain saw teners securely tightened. whenyou are fatigued,ill, or upset,or if you S Use only Husqvarna accessories and re- have taken alcohol, drugs, or medication. placement parts as recommended. You must be in good physical condition HANDLE FUEL WITH CAUTION and mentally alert.
  • Page 4: Maintain Control

    There should be no smoking, openflames, Kickback Path or work that couldcause sparks. Allowen- gine to cool before refueling. S Mix and pour fuel in an outdoor area on bare ground; store fuel in a cool, dry, well ventilated place; and use an approved, marked container for all fuel purposes.
  • Page 5: Kickback Safety Features

    Repairs on a chain brake should be made by an autho- rized servicing dealer. Take your unit to the place of purchase if purchased from a Small Radius Tip Husqvarna Servicing Dealer, or to the near- est Authorized Husqvarna Service Dealer.
  • Page 6: Safety Notice

    Federal many internal combustion engines to be OSHA Regulationsfor CommercialLogging. equipped with a spark arrestor screen by Contact your authorized Husqvarna service law. If you operate a chain saw in a state or dealer. locale where such regulationsexist, you are...
  • Page 7: Chain Tension

    Location of shipping spacer Depth Gauge Cutters Drive Links Bar Clamp/ Bar Clamp Nuts Chain Brake Bar Tool Place chain onto the sprocket S An adjusting pin and screw is used to ad- S Place chain over and behind clutch, fitting just the tension of the chain.
  • Page 8: Operating Your Unit

    WARNING: for adequate lubrication. Remove fuel cap slowly Genuine Husqvarna bar and chain oil is rec- when refueling. ommended to protect your unit against exces- This engine is certified to operate on sive wear from heat and friction.
  • Page 9: Starting A Cold Engine

    1/32! thick. Repairs on a chain brake should be made by an authorizedser- vice dealer. Take your unit to the place of purchase if purchased from a Husqvarna Servicing Dealer, or to the nearest Autho- rized Husqvarna Service Dealer.
  • Page 10: Cutting Methods

    wrist against the hand guard without releas- The chain brake must be checked several ing your grip around the front handle. The times daily. Hold the chain saw approximate- chain should stop immediately. ly 14” (35 cm) abovea stump or other firm ob- ject.
  • Page 11 Final (felling) cut here. S Use a sawhorse to cut small logs. Never 2! (5 cm) above center of notch. allow another person to hold the log while cutting and never hold the log with your leg First cut 5 cm or foot.
  • Page 12 BUCKING WITHOUT A SUPPORT ing or pruning. Allowingsuch contact can re- sult in serious injury. S Overcut through of the diameter of the log. WARNING: Never climb into a tree S Roll the log over and finish with a second to limb or prune.
  • Page 13: Service And Adjustments

    SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS WARNING: Muffler is very hot dur- ing and after use. Do not touch the muffler or Air Filter allow combustible material such as dry grass or fuel to do so. WARNING: Disconnect the spark plug before performing maintenance except Air Filter for carburetor adjustments.
  • Page 14: Troubleshooting

    CHAIN SHARPENING STORAGE Chain sharpening is a complicated task that requires special tools. We recommended WARNING: Stop engine and allow you refer chain sharpeningto a professional to cool, and secure the unit before storing or chain sharpener. transporting in a vehicle. Store unit and fuel IGNITION TIMING in an area where fuel vapors cannot reach sparks or open flames from water heaters,...
  • Page 15: Limited Warranty Statement

    2 Year COMMERCIAL Warranty: Husq- (3) Engine and drive systems not manufac- varna Commercial Turf Equipment -- zero tured by Husqvarna; these items are cov- turn riders, wide area walks, and ground en- ered by the respective manufacturer’s gaging commercial equipment.
  • Page 16: Section 5: Sponsibilities

    Proof of purchase must be presented to the may not apply to you. This warranty gives authorized Husqvarna dealer in order to ob- you specific legal rights, and you may also tain warranty service. This proof must in-...
  • Page 17 DIFIED PARTS: The use of add--on or modi- replacement of any warranted part will be fied parts can be grounds for disallowing a performed at no charge to the owner at an warranty claim. HUSQVARNA is not liable to approved HUSQVARNA servicing center. If...
  • Page 18 Husqvarna Printed in U.S.A.

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