Operators Manual
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- Introduction
- Safety
- Assembly
- Operation
- Maintenance
- Introduction
- Maintenance schedule
- Maintenance and checks of the safety devices on the product
- To do a check of the brake band
- To do a check of the front hand guard and the chain brake activation
- To do a check of the chain brake
- To do a check of the throttle trigger and throttle trigger lockout
- To do a check of the chain catcher
- To do a check of the right hand guard
- To do a check of the vibration damping system
- To do a check of the start/stop switch
- To do a check of the muffler
- AutoTune™
- To replace a broken or worn starter rope
- To tighten the recoil spring
- To assemble the starter housing on the product
- To clean the air filter
- To do a check of the spark plug
- To sharpen the saw chain
- To adjust the tension of the saw chain
- To do a check of the saw chain lubrication
- To do a check of the chain drive sprocket
- To lubricate the needle bearing
- To examine the cutting equipment
- To do a check of the guide bar
- To do maintenance on the fuel tank and the chain oil tank
- To adjust the chain oil flow
- Air cleaning system
- To clean the cooling system
- Troubleshooting
- Transportation and storage
- Technical data
- Accessories
- EC Declaration of Conformity
Transportation and storage
Transportation and storage
• For storage and transportation of the product and
fuel, make sure that there are no leaks or fumes.
Sparks or open flames, for example from electrical
devices or boilers, can start a fire.
• Always use approved containers for storage and
transportation of fuel.
• Empty the fuel and chain oil tanks before
transportation or before long-term storage. Discard
the fuel and chain oil at an applicable disposal
location.
• Use the transportation guard on the product to
prevent injuries or damage to the product. A saw
chain that does not move can also cause serious
injuries.
• Remove the spark plug cap from the spark plug and
engage the chain brake.
• Attach the product safely during transportation.
To prepare your product for long-
term storage
1. Disassemble and clean the saw chain and the
groove in the guide bar.
CAUTION: If the saw chain and guide
bar are not cleaned, they can become
rigid or blocked.
2. Attach the transportation guard.
3. Clean the product. Refer to
Maintenance on page 21
for instructions.
4. Do a complete servicing of the product.
Technical data
Technical data
Husqvarna 455
Rancher II
Husqvarna 455e
Rancher II
Husqvarna 455e
TrioBrake Rancher
II
Husqvarna 465
Rancher II
Engine
Cylinder displace-
ment, cm
3
55.5 55.5 55.5 64.1
Idle speed, rpm 2700 2700 2700 2700
Maximum engine
power acc. to ISO
8893, kW/hp @ rpm
2.6/3.5 @ 9000 2.6/3.5 @ 9000 2.6/3.5 @ 9000 3.2/4.4 @ 9600
Ignition system
1
Spark plug NGK BPMR 7A NGK BPMR 7A NGK BPMR 7A NGK BPMR 7A
Electrode gap, mm 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5
Fuel and lubrication system
Fuel tank capacity, li-
ter/cm
3
0.44/440 0.44/440 0.44/440 0.44/440
Oil tank capacity, li-
ter/cm
3
0.32/320 0.32/320 0.32/320 0.32/320
Type of oil pump Adjustable Adjustable Adjustable Adjustable
Weight
1
Always use the recommended spark plug type! Use of the wrong spark plug can damage the piston/cylinder.
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