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Summary of Contents for 23 COMPACT

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Page 2: ...Rope 18 CarburetorAdjustments 19 AirFilter 20 Chain Brake 2o Storage 20 Trouble ShootingChart 21 Maintenance Chart 22 Handlebar i Choke Knob Start Stop Switch p fi le THIS SAW IS FOR OCCASIONAL USE ONLY Oil Cap Starter Handle Throttle Trigger ChainBrake Low Kickback Chain Fuel Cap ReducedKickback Guide Bar SPECIFICATIONS MODEL 23Compact DISPLACEMENT 2 3 Cu In GUIDE BAR 16 Sprocket Nose 050Gauge CH...

Page 3: ...utting through a particular log or branch Keep your saw chain sharp and properly ten sioned A loose or dull chain can increase the chance of kickback to occur Follow manufacturer s chain sharpening and maintenance instructions Check tension at regular intervals with the engine stopped never with the engine running Make sure the bar clamp nuts are securely tightened after ten sioning the chain Begi...

Page 4: ...e Donotstartcuttinguntilyou have a clear work area secure footing and if you are felling trees a planned retreat path AVOID REACTIVE FORCES Pinch Kickback and Pull In occur when the chain is suddenly stopped by being pinched caught or by contacting a foreign object in the wood Thissuddenstopping ofthechainresultsina re versalofthe chainforceusedto cutwoodandcauses the sawtomoveintheop ositedirecti...

Page 5: ...elvapors canreachsparksor an openflamefromhotwater heaters electric motorsorswitches furnaces etc THIS CHAIN SAWIS FOR OCCASIONALUSE ONLY ISQTl b Exposure to vibrations through prolonged use of gasoline powered hand tools could cause blood vessel or nerve damage in the fingers hands and wrists of people prone to circulation disorders or abnormal swellings Prolonged use in cold weather hasbeen link...

Page 6: ...ithyour state or local authoritiesfor regulationspertainingto theserequirements Failure tofollowtheserequirements isaviolation ofthelaw This unit is factory equipped with a temperature limiting muffler and a spark arrestor If asparkarrestor isrequired inyourarea you arelegallyresponsible formaintaining theoperating con ditionoftheseparts Ifasparkarrestor isrequired inyour area contact yourAuthoriz...

Page 7: ...AUTION t Wear protective gloves when handling or operating saw The chain is sharp and can cut you even when it is not moving 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Remove the following parts using a scrench and a standard screwdriver a Bar Clamp Nut b Bar Clamp Screw c Bar Clamp Turn the adjusting screw counterclockwise to move the adjusting pin almost asfar asit will go to the rear Figure 6 Mount the guid...

Page 8: ...y around the bar Chain tensionin tmocedure TION Alwa s wear gloves when handl ing the chain The chain is sharu and can 1 2 3 4 5 cu you even when it is not movin g Lift up the tip of the guidebar and turn the adjust ing screw clockwise until the chain does not sag beneath the guide bar Figure 10 Check the tension by lifting the chain from the guide bar at the center of the bar Figure 11 Continue a...

Page 9: ...much oil in the mixture will foul the spark plug ON I Too little oil or incorrect oil will cause the engine to overheat and seize 3 4 USE THE FOLLOWING ONLY HUSQVARNA 50 12 cycle oil is strongly recom mended A 50 1 fuel mixture 2 6 oz oil to 1 gal lon regular unleaded gasoline If HUSQVARNA brand 2 cycle oil is not available use a ood qual f ity 2 cycle air cooled engine 011 mixe at a ratio of 32 1...

Page 10: ...above 100 lubricant undiluted 30 OOF 95 lubricant to 5 l Diesel Fuel or kerosene Below O F 90 lubricant to 10 l Diesel Fuel or kerosene 2 HOW TO FILL THE OIL TANK a Stop the engine b Turn the sawon its sidewiththe oil capup Figure12 c Loosen cap slowly and wait for pressure in the tank to be released before removing the cap d Fill the oil tank e Replace the oil cap securely 3 IMPORTANT POINTS TO a...

Page 11: ...our left hand Figure 15 Releasethe trigger after the engine starts allow ing the engine to idle A WARNING The chain must not move when theengine runs atidle speed Refertothe Carburetor Adjust ments section for correction f Sto theenginebymovin the Start Stop Swit tot e Stop position Fqgure13 A WARNING Always wear gloves safety footwear snug fit ting clothing and eye hearing and head protec tion de...

Page 12: ...el of using your saw before you bean a maior sawing oDeration a b c d e f g Ac elerat engine to full throttle before entering cut by squeezing the throttle trigger fegii cutting with the saw frame against 5 Figure 16 Keep t e engine at full throttle the entire time you are cutting Allow the chain to cut for you exert only light downward pressure If you force the cut damage to the bar chain or engi...

Page 13: ...site sideof the notchabout2 higherthan the centerofthenotch Figure19 b Leaveenoughuncutwoodbetweenthe felling cutandthenotchto forma hinge Figure20 NOTE Thehingehelpstokeepthetreefromtwist ingandfallingin thewrongdirection c Usea wed e if thereis anychance thatthetree J willnotf 1inthedesired direction Check the wind Don t cut down wind H CUT3 CUT1 1 4 2 t CUT 2 i Hinge Holds Tree On Stump And Con...

Page 14: ...F CU ITING USED Fiare 22 overcuttinf beFnOnth tOpside Of the log mth the ottom o the saw against the log exert light pressure downward Undercutting beginon theundersideof the log with the top of the saw against the log exert fight pressur u ward Du ingundercu f ting the saw will ten topush back at you Be repared for this reaction and hold the saw firm to maintain control I A WARNING I INever turn ...

Page 15: ...e saw 1 DEBRANCHING a b c d e f Always debranch a tree after it is cut down Only then can debranchingbe done safe ly and properly Leave the larger limbs underneath the felled tree to support the tree as you work Start at the base of the felled tree and work toward the to cuttin branches and r E limbs Remove small imbs wit one cut Fig ure 26 Kee the tree between you and the chain F Cut romthe sideo...

Page 16: ...8 b Alignthe30 fileholdermarkswiththe bar and parallelto the centerof the chain Figures29 31 NOTE Ifyourfileholderhasa 25 mark disre gardthismarkandfileat a 30 angle c Filefrominside toward outside ofcutter straight acrossonforward strokeinone directiononly Use 2 or 3 strokesper cuttingedge Figure30 d K_ odlcuttersthe samelength Fig e File enoughto removean dama e to f the cuttingedges side p ate ...

Page 17: ...r groove periodically with a putty knife or a wire Figure 34 Remove burrs by filing the side edges of the guide bar grooves square with a flat file Figure 35 Restore square edges to an uneven rail top be filing with a flat file Figure 35 Right Way Wrong Way Figure 33 Figure 34 PI Correct Guide Bar Worn Grooves File Edges Groove Squm e Figure 35 B SPARK ARRESTOR Carbon deposits build up on the spar...

Page 18: ...yfrom the fuel tank and melt the end of the rope to be installed Allow themeltedendtodri once Then while f the rope is still hot pu 1 the melted end through a rag to obtain a smooth pointed end Feed the ro e through the round starter rope hole in the an housing Figure 40 Guide the rope inside the pulle then up through the pulley ratchet side o the pulley holetotheoutsideb pushingthe ropethrough i ...

Page 19: ...contact any object Remove air filter cover and clean the air filter Locate the three 3 carburetor adjusting screw openings to the right of the air filter cov er Figure 42 Start the engine and allow engine to idle three 3 minutes to warmup The engznemust beat operating temperature for proper adjustments to be made Choke High Speed Closed Mixture b_ Screw r K It Low Speed Mixture Figure 42 2 IDLE SP...

Page 20: ...every20 tanksof fuelor 10 hoursof operation whichever is less Worn or damaged partsshould bereplaced byanAuthorized Service Dealer before thesawisoperated again Onlygen uinePoulanreplacement partsshouldbeused Check to see if the brake works properly af ter any maintenance If chaindoesnotappear ter Figure 43 5 Align the choke sh tter with the choke lever Re install the air filter cover o N I To avo...

Page 21: ...s 3 Sparkplugincorrect 3 Replace withcorrect plug 4 Exhaustportsormuffleroutletsplugged 4 ContactyourAuthorized Service Dealer 5 Carbonbuild up onmuffleroutletscreen 5 Cleansparkarrestor screen 6 Fanhousing cylinder finsdirty 6 Cleanarea 7 Noneoftheabove 7 ContactyourAuthorized Service Dealer Oilinadequate for 1 Oiltankempty 1 Filloiltank barandchain 2 Improperly adjusted oiler ifsoequipped 2 Adju...

Page 22: ...ebar Inspect wear damage v v Clean v Deburr v Replace whenwornor damaged Chainsprocket Check whenreplacing chain Airfalter Clean v Replace whenwornor damaged Cylinder fins Clean v Carburetor Checkidleadjustment chainmustnotturnat idle v Readjust idle whenenginerunspoorly Sparkplug Replace whenfouledor damaged v Allaccessible screwsandnuts nota ustingscrews Retighten v Vibration mounts if applicabl...

Page 23: ...ACCESSORIES SEE YOUR HUSQVARNA SERVICING DEALER FORA FULL LINE OF ACCESSORIES SAFETY APPAREL AND REPLACEMENT PARTS NOTES 23 ...

Page 24: ...due to incorrect storage habits 2 Failure tooperate ormaintain theunitinaccordance with theovmer doperator s manual orinstruction sheet furnished byHusqverna 3 Alterations ormodifications thataffect theunitserformence operation safety durability change itsintended use orcause failure ofco f plience with current regulatory standards orapphcab efederal state orlocal laws 4 Useofmrtsoraccessories whi...

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