Chainsaw - Husqvarna - 120 Mark II

Lightweight, versatile and easy to use – Husqvarna 120 Mark II chainsaw is ideal for garden task...

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The Husqvarna 120 Mark II is a lightweight, versatile, and easy-to-use petrol chainsaw designed specifically for homeowners. It excels at common garden tasks like cutting firewood, felling small trees, and limbing, offering a great balance of power and safety features for routine property maintenance.

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Model Part Number120 Mark II
BrandHusqvarna

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FAQs

What type of fuel does the Husqvarna 120 Mark II use?

It requires a mixture of unleaded petrol and a high-quality 2-stroke engine oil. Always refer to your owner's manual for the exact mixing ratio, usually 50:1 or 25:1, and use fresh fuel.

How often should I sharpen the chain?

The chain should be sharpened whenever you notice it cutting slowly, producing sawdust instead of wood chips, or pulling to one side. Frequent sharpening ensures optimal performance and safety.

What is the maximum cutting capacity of this chainsaw?

While it has a 14-inch bar, for optimal performance and safety, it's best suited for felling small trees and cutting logs with diameters up to the length of the guide bar, around 14 inches.

Is personal protective equipment (PPE) required when using this chainsaw?

Absolutely. Always wear appropriate PPE, including a helmet with hearing protection and a face shield, cut-resistant gloves, chainsaw chaps, and steel-toe boots. Safety is paramount when operating a chainsaw.

How does the Air Injection system work?

The Air Injection system uses centrifugal force to pre-clean the air before it reaches the air filter. This removes larger dust and debris particles, significantly extending the time between air filter cleanings and maintaining engine performance.

What should I do if the chainsaw kicks back?

The Husqvarna 120 Mark II is equipped with an inertia-activated chain brake designed to stop the chain immediately in the event of a kickback. Always maintain a firm grip with both hands, stand securely, and be aware of potential kickback zones (the tip of the guide bar) to prevent it.

How heavy is the Husqvarna 120 Mark II?

The chainsaw weighs approximately 10.7 pounds (4.85 kg), making it a lightweight and manageable option for homeowners during various cutting tasks.

Troubleshooting

Chainsaw won't start or is hard to start.

Check if the choke is set correctly for a cold start. Ensure the fuel tank has the correct petrol/oil mixture and that it's fresh. Check the spark plug for fouling or damage and clean/replace if necessary. Ensure the on/off switch is in the 'on' position.

Chain is not cutting efficiently or bogs down.

The chain might be dull; sharpen or replace it. Check the chain tension; an overly loose or tight chain can affect performance. Ensure there's sufficient chain lubricant flowing to the bar and chain.

Engine stalls or loses power during operation.

This could be due to an incorrect fuel mixture (too old, wrong ratio). Check the air filter for blockage and clean it. Inspect the spark arrestor screen for carbon buildup and clean it if needed.

Excessive vibration or unusual noise.

Stop immediately. Check the chain tension, guide bar for wear or damage, and ensure all nuts and bolts are tightened. A damaged chain or bar can cause excessive vibration. If issues persist, consult a service professional.

Chain brake doesn't engage or disengage correctly.

Ensure the chain brake lever is free of debris and moves smoothly. Do not use the saw if the chain brake is not fully functional, as this is a critical safety feature. Consult a qualified service technician for repair.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Easy to use and handle for homeowners.
  • Equipped with advanced safety features like inertia-activated chain brake.
  • Efficient X-Torq engine reduces emissions and fuel consumption.
  • Air Injection system extends maintenance intervals for the air filter.
  • Versatile for common garden tasks like cutting firewood and limbing.

Cons

  • Petrol engine requires fuel mixing and regular maintenance.
  • May not be powerful enough for very large trees or heavy-duty professional work.
  • Produces exhaust emissions and noise compared to electric models.
  • Requires proper personal protective equipment (PPE) and training for safe operation.
  • Heavier and potentially more complex to start than electric chainsaws.

Setup, Compatibility & Care\n\n### Setup\n1. Unpacking: Carefully remove the chainsaw and all accessories from the packaging.\n2. Bar and Chain Installation: Follow the instructions in your owner's manual to correctly attach the guide bar and saw chain. Ensure the chain is oriented correctly and tensioned properly.\n3. Fuel Mixture: This chainsaw uses a petrol engine. You will need to mix unleaded petrol with a high-quality 2-stroke engine oil in the ratio specified in your owner's manual (typically 50:1 or 25:1 depending on the oil type). *Always use fresh fuel mix.*\n4. Chain Oil: Fill the chain oil tank with good quality bar and chain lubricant. This is crucial for chain longevity and cutting efficiency.\n\n### Compatibility\nThe Husqvarna 120 Mark II is compatible with standard unleaded petrol (mixed with 2-stroke oil) and commercially available bar and chain oil. Ensure you use recommended Husqvarna parts or equivalents for replacement chains, bars, and spark plugs to maintain performance and safety.\n\n### Care\n- Air Filter: Thanks to the Air Injection system, the air filter will stay cleaner for longer. However, regular inspection and cleaning (or replacement) according to the manual is still necessary, especially in dusty conditions.\n- Chain Sharpening: A sharp chain is vital for safe and efficient cutting. Sharpen the chain regularly or replace it when it becomes dull. Refer to your manual for the correct file size and sharpening angles.\n- Chain Tension: Check chain tension frequently. A properly tensioned chain should move freely on the bar but not sag.\n- General Cleaning: Keep the saw clean from sawdust, resin, and debris. Pay attention to the cooling fins, air intake, and chain brake mechanism.\n- Storage: When storing the chainsaw for extended periods, drain the fuel tank or run the engine dry. Clean the saw thoroughly and store it in a dry, safe place.

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