Husqvarna 225i Operator's Manual
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To start the Husqvarna 225i Chainsaw, ensure the battery is fully charged and properly installed. Press the power button until the indicator lights up, then hold the front handle and press the throttle lockout along with the throttle trigger.
If the chain is not cutting efficiently, check if it is blunt or damaged. Sharpen the chain using a file guide or replace it if necessary. Ensure the chain tension is adjusted correctly.
Maintain the battery by storing it in a cool, dry place when not in use. Avoid complete discharges and ensure to recharge it before storage. Regularly clean the battery terminals to prevent corrosion.
Always wear protective gear including gloves, goggles, and ear protection. Ensure the work area is clear of obstacles, maintain a firm grip on the chainsaw, and be aware of the kickback zone.
Unexpected stopping can be due to a depleted battery, overheating, or a jammed chain. Check the battery charge, allow the motor to cool, and inspect the chain for obstructions.
The chain may need replacement if it frequently requires sharpening, has visible damage, or if the cutting performance does not improve after sharpening.
To adjust the chain tension, loosen the bar nuts slightly, use the tensioning screw to adjust the chain, and ensure it fits snugly against the bar while still allowing rotation by hand. Tighten the bar nuts securely afterwards.
Clean the chainsaw after every use to remove sawdust and debris. Regularly check and clean the air filter, guide bar, and cooling fins to ensure optimal performance.
Excessive vibration may be caused by a loose chain, damaged guide bar, or worn sprocket. Check and adjust the chain tension, inspect the guide bar, and replace any worn components.
To extend the life of the chain and bar, regularly lubricate them, maintain proper chain tension, and avoid cutting materials other than wood. Regularly inspect for damage and sharpen the chain as needed.