Husqvarna H445e Triobrake Fuel Tank Parts Manual
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To start the Husqvarna H445e Triobrake chainsaw, first activate the chain brake by pushing the front hand guard forward. Set the choke control in the choke position and press the decompression valve. Pull the starter handle until the engine fires, then push the choke control back to the run position and pull the starter handle again until the engine starts.
If the chainsaw is not cutting properly, check the sharpness of the chain. Ensure it is sharpened correctly and that the chain tension is properly adjusted. Also, inspect the guide bar for any damage or wear and replace it if necessary.
Regular maintenance includes cleaning the air filter, checking the chain tension, sharpening the chain, and inspecting the guide bar for wear. Additionally, ensure the fuel mixture is correct and check the spark plug for deposits or wear.
Use a high-quality unleaded gasoline with a minimum of 89 octane rating mixed with a high-quality 2-stroke engine oil. The recommended mixing ratio is 50:1 (2%).
If the chainsaw won't start, check for fuel issues, such as stale fuel or an incorrect fuel mixture. Inspect the spark plug for fouling or damage and clean or replace it as necessary. Ensure the air filter is clean and not obstructed.
Sharpen the chainsaw chain whenever you notice it is not cutting efficiently. A good rule of thumb is to sharpen the chain after every few hours of use, depending on the material being cut.
Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment, such as gloves, eye protection, and ear protection. Ensure the chain brake is engaged when starting the chainsaw and be aware of your surroundings to avoid potential hazards.
To adjust the chain tension, loosen the bar nuts slightly. Use the chain tensioning screw to adjust the chain tension so that it is snug against the guide bar but can still be moved by hand. Tighten the bar nuts once the tension is correct.
The Triobrake feature is an additional safety mechanism that allows the chain brake to be activated in three different ways, providing enhanced safety by reducing the risk of kickback injuries.
To clean the air filter, remove the filter cover and take out the air filter. Wash it in warm soapy water, rinse thoroughly, and let it dry completely before reinstalling. Ensure there are no tears or damage to the filter.