Starting And Stopping; Before Starting; Starting; Stopping - Husqvarna FS400 LV Mode D'emploi

Before starting

WARNING! Please read the operator's
!
manual carefully and make sure you
understand the instructions before using the
machine.
Wear personal protective equipment. See
instructions under the "Personal protective
equipment" heading.
Make sure no unauthorised persons are in
the working area, otherwise there is a risk of
serious personal injury.
• Perform daily maintenance. See instructions in the section
"Maintenance".
• Fill the water tank or connect the machine to a water
supply.
• Mark the cuts to be made.
• Front pointer must be checked for alignment with blade.
• Lay a straight edge along inner flange. Align the front
pointer to the straight edge. If required, adjust the front
pointer by loosening the nuts that hold the guide wheel in
place. Align the guide wheel to the straight edge and
retighten the nuts.
• Lower the front guide and align the machine with the
marking.

Starting

Start the engine
• Read the operator's manual supplied by the engine
manufacturer.
Start the cutting
• Open the water tap.
• Check that the water tubing in the blade guard is open and
that each side of the blade has an adequate supply of
water.
• Test the water supply for pressure and quantity (flow)
before starting the saw.
• Run the engine on full throttle.
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STARTING AND STOPPING

• Lower the wheel locking control for setting of cutting
depth.
• Saw only as deep as the job specifications require.
Sawing deeper than required will add excessive wear to
the blade and machine.
• Make a guiding cut, approx 20-30mm (1inch) deep.
• Cut increments of 50mm (2inches) deep until cutting
depth specification is reached. This is known as "step
cutting".
• Raise the wheel locking control for setting of the cutting
depth.
• Saw only in a straight line. Mark cutting line clearly so that
the saw operator can follow cutting line without difficulty.
• Slowly push the machine forwards. Make sure that the
front guide and the blade do not deviate from the marking.
NOTICE! Saw should NOT be twisted from side to side to
force blade back on line.

Stopping

Stop the cutting
• Lower the wheel locking control for setting of cutting
depth. Unwind the blade from the groove.
• Raise the wheel locking control for setting of the cutting
depth.
• Switch off the water tap.
Stop the engine
• Read the operator's manual supplied by the engine
manufacturer.
• Press the machine stop and check that the engine stops.