Husqvarna 355FRM Parts Manual

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Husqvarna 355FRM Saw Specification

The Husqvarna 355FRM Saw is a robust forestry tool designed for demanding cutting tasks. It integrates a high-performance engine system, delivering exceptional power-to-weight ratio, essential for efficient handling in challenging environments. This model features a 53.3cc X-Torq® engine, engineered to reduce exhaust emissions while enhancing fuel efficiency, making it environmentally considerate and cost-effective for prolonged use. The saw is equipped with an advanced anti-vibration system, significantly minimizing operator fatigue by isolating vibrations, thus ensuring comfortable and extended operation periods.

The design incorporates a durable frame that withstands rigorous usage, paired with an ergonomic handle layout to facilitate better control and maneuverability. The 355FRM also includes an efficient air filtration system, prolonging engine life by preventing dust and debris from entering critical components. Its cutting system is optimized with an adjustable oil pump, allowing users to customize oil flow depending on weather and application, ensuring consistent performance and chain lubrication.

Safety is paramount with the inclusion of an inertia-activated chain brake, which effectively reduces the risk of injury by halting chain motion in case of kickback. Maintenance is streamlined with a quick-release air filter and a side-mounted chain tensioner, allowing for easy adjustments and servicing. The Husqvarna 355FRM is a versatile and reliable saw, suitable for forestry professionals seeking a balance of power, efficiency, and operator comfort in their equipment.

Husqvarna 355FRM Saw F.A.Q.

How do I start the Husqvarna 355FRM Saw?

To start the Husqvarna 355FRM Saw, first ensure the saw is on a flat surface. Set the choke lever to the cold start position if the engine is cold. Pull the starter handle until the engine fires. Once it fires, push the choke to the run position and pull again to start the engine.

What type of fuel should I use for the Husqvarna 355FRM Saw?

Use a high-quality unleaded gasoline mixed with a high-quality 2-stroke engine oil at a ratio of 50:1. This ensures optimal performance and longevity of the engine.

How can I troubleshoot starting issues with the Husqvarna 355FRM Saw?

If the saw won't start, check the fuel mixture, ensure the spark plug is clean and functional, and verify that the air filter is not clogged. Also, ensure the choke is set correctly and that the on/off switch is in the correct position.

How often should I clean the air filter on my Husqvarna 355FRM Saw?

The air filter should be checked and cleaned after every 5 hours of operation or more frequently in dusty conditions. A clean air filter ensures efficient engine performance.

What maintenance is required for the Husqvarna 355FRM Saw's cutting blade?

Regularly inspect the cutting blade for wear and damage. Sharpen the blade as needed to maintain cutting efficiency. Replace the blade if it is chipped, cracked, or excessively worn.

How do I store the Husqvarna 355FRM Saw when not in use?

Clean the saw thoroughly, including the air filter and cutting blade. Empty the fuel tank and run the engine until it stops to clear the carburetor of fuel. Store the saw in a dry, secure place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.

What safety precautions should I take when operating the Husqvarna 355FRM Saw?

Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment, including gloves, eye protection, and hearing protection. Ensure the work area is clear of obstacles and bystanders. Follow all operating instructions and safety guidelines provided in the manual.

Can I use the Husqvarna 355FRM Saw in wet conditions?

It is not recommended to use the saw in wet or damp conditions as moisture can affect engine performance and increase the risk of electric shock. Ensure the saw and work area are dry before operating.

How do I replace the spark plug on the Husqvarna 355FRM Saw?

First, disconnect the spark plug wire. Use a spark plug wrench to remove the old spark plug. Check the new spark plug gap and install it by hand to avoid cross-threading. Tighten securely and reconnect the spark plug wire.

What should I do if the Husqvarna 355FRM Saw vibrates excessively during use?

Excessive vibration may be caused by an unbalanced or damaged blade. Check the blade for damage or balance issues and replace if necessary. Ensure all screws and fasteners are tight and inspect the anti-vibration mounts for wear or damage.