FUEL HANDLING
FuelmixMixing
Y Always mix the petrol and
IMPORTANT! The chain saw is equipped with a two-strokeoil in a clean container
engine and must always been run using a mixture of petrol andintended for fuel.
two-stroke engine oil. It is important to accurately measure the
amount of oil to be mixed to ensure that the correct mixture isY Always start by filling half
obtained. When mixing small amounts of fuel, even smallthe amount of the petrol to
inaccuracies can drastically affect the ratio of the mixture.be used. Then add the
entire amount of oil. Mix
(shake) the fuel mixture.
Always provide for good ventilation when
Add the remaining amount
handling fuel.of petrol.
!
Y Mix (shake) the fuel mixture
thoroughly before filling the
PetrolsawOs fuel tank.
Y Use good quality unleaded
or leaded petrol.
Y Do not mix more than max.
Y The lowest octane
one monthOs supply of fuel.
recommended is 90.
Y If you run the engine on aY If the saw is not used for
lower octane grade than 90some time the fuel tank
so-called, knocking canshould be emptied and
occur. This gives rise to acleaned.
high engine temperature,
which can result in serious
engine damage.
Y When working with
continuous high revs (e.g.
delimbing) a higher octane
grade is recommended.
Two-stroke oil
Y For the best results use HUSQVARNA two-stroke oil, which is
especially developed for chain saws. Mixing ratio 1:50 (2%).
Y If HUSQVARNA two-stroke oil is not available, you may use
another two-stroke oil of good quality that is intended for air
cooled engines. Contact your dealer when selecting an oil.
Mixing ratio 1:33 (3%)-1:25 (4%).
Y Never use two-stroke oil intended for water cooled outboard
motors, so-called, outboard oil.
The following applies to saws with catalytic
Y Never use oil intended for four-stroke engines.converter
Petrol
Always use high grade unleaded petrol (minimum 95 ROZ).
Leaded petrol will destroy the catalytic converter and it will no
longer serve its purpose.
Two-stroke oil
For best results and performance use Husqvarna two-stroke oil,
GasolinOil Y ?lwhich is specially formulated for chain saws. Mixture 1:50 (2%).
BenzinHuile Y Aceite
Essence
Lit.
GasolinaWARNING!
Lit.2%(1:50)3%(1:33)4%(1:25)The catalytic converter muffler gets very hot
!
50,100,150,20during and after use. This also applies during
100,200,300,40idling. Be aware of the fire hazard, especially
when handling the saw near flammable
150,300,450,60substances or vapours.
200,400,600,80
USUSFor additional information about fuels, see above.
gallonfl. oz.
2%(1:50)3%(1:33)4%(1:25)
12 1/23 3/45 1/8
2 1/26 1/29 3/412 7/8
512 7/819 1/425 3/4
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