Husqvarna 455 Rancher Owners Manual - Page 43

TECHNICAL DATA Recommended cutting equipment for USA Following is a list of recommended cutting equipment for Husqvarna chain saw models 455 Rancher II, 455e Rancher II, 455e Rancher II TrioBrake, 460 Rancher II and 465 Rancher II. These chain saw models equipped with either of the listed guide bar and saw chain combination(s), fulfills the requirements according to ANSI B175.1-2000 (Gasoline Powered Chain Saws - Safety Requirements). The following list is the chain saw manufacturers recommendations. There may be other combinations available, which will also achieve kickback reduction. Chain saw models Husqvarna 455 Rancher II, 455e Rancher II, 455e Rancher II TrioBrake, 460 Rancher II and 465 Rancher II met the kickback performance requirements of ANSI B175.1-2000 when tested with the combinations of bars and saw chains listed below. The saw chains Husqvarna H80 and H81 are also classified as low kickback saw chains since they met the requirements for low kickback saw chain outlined in ANSI B175.1-2000. We recommend to use only the listed combinations of bars and chains for chain saw models Husqvarna 455 Rancher II, 455e Rancher II, 455e Rancher II TrioBrake, 460 Rancher II and 465 Rancher II. Other chain saw models may not meet the kickback requirements when equipped with the listed guide bar and saw chain combinations. Recommended cutting equipment for Canada Following is a list of recommended cutting equipment for the Husqvarna chain saw models 455 Rancher II, 455e Rancher II, 455e Rancher II TrioBrake, 460 Rancher II and 465 Rancher II. The listed combination(s) of powerhead, bar and saw chain meet all requirements outlined in Canadian Standards Assosiation Z62.1-03 (Chain Saws) and Z62.3-04 (Chain Saw Kickback). Furthermore the saw chains Husqvarna H80 and H81 are evaluated and listed as a Type C Low Kickback Saw Chain according to the provisions in Z62.3-04. Kickback information The guide bar nose radius is determined by either the maximum number of teeth in the nose sprocket or the corresponding maximum nose radius of a solid bar. As we are listing the maximum guide bar nose radius, you may use a guide bar with smaller nose radius than in our list. For guide bars of the same length, all sprocket-nose guide bars of the same pitch and having the same number of sprocket teeth may be considered to have equivalent kickback energy. The following cutting attachments are approved for the models Husqvarna 455 Rancher II, 455e Rancher II and 455e Rancher II TrioBrake. Length, inch 15 16 18 20 Guide bar Pitch, inch Gauge, inch 3/8 0.058 Max. nose radius 11T Saw chain Type Drive link count 56 Husqvarna H42, 60 Husqvarna H48, Husqvarna H81 68 72 The following cutting attachments are approved for the models Husqvarna 460 Rancher II and 465 Rancher II. Length, inch 15 16 18 20 24 Guide bar Pitch, inch Gauge, inch 3/8 0.058 Max. nose radius 11T Saw chain Type Drive link count 56 Husqvarna H42, 60 Husqvarna H48, 68 Husqvarna H81 72 84 Note: For the saw chains above (if available) you are free to choose between 0.050" or 0.058" gauge drive links for the corresponding bar, see the table below. 0.050 0.058 H80 H46 H47 H81 H42 H48 English - 43