Husqvarna T536 manual Working Techniques, Before use, SavE, General working instructions

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WORKING TECHNIQUES

Before use:

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1Check that the chain brake works correctly and is not damaged.

2Check that the power trigger lockout works correctly and is not damaged.

3Check that the keypad works correctly and is not damaged.

4Check that all handles are free from oil.

5Check that all parts of the chain saw are tightened correctly and that they are not damaged or missing.

6Check that the chain catcher is in place and not damaged.

7Check the chain tension.

8Check that the battery is fully charged and securely attached in the chain saw.

9Check that the saw chain stops moving when the power trigger is released.

SavE

The machine is equipped with a power saving function (savE). This function is activated by pressing the savE button on the keypad. With savE activated the runtime of the machine is prolonged as the chain speed is reduced.

Note! Using the machine with SavE activated only reduces the chain speed not the cutting power of the machine.

General working instructions

IMPORTANT!

This section describes basic safety rules for using a chain saw. This information is never a substitute for professional skills and experience. If you get into a situation where you feel unsafe, stop and seek expert advice. Contact your chain saw dealer, service agent or an experienced chain saw user. Do not attempt any task that you feel unsure of!

Before using a chain saw you must understand the effects of kickback and how to avoid them. See instructions under the heading How to avoid kickback.

Before using a chain saw you must understand the difference between cutting with the top and bottom edges of the bar. See instructions under the headings How to avoid kickback and Machine’s safety equipment.

Wear personal protective equipment. See instructions under the ”Personal protective equipment” heading.

During tree maintenance work above ground level the chain saw must be secured. Secure the chain saw by attaching a safety line to the rope eyelet on the chain saw.

Basic safety rules

1 Look around you:

•To ensure that people, animals or other things cannot affect your control of the machine.

•To make sure that none of the above might come within reach of your saw or be injured by falling trees.

CAUTION! Follow the instructions above, but do not use a chain saw in a situation where you cannot call for help in case of an accident.

2All tree maintenance work above ground level must be carried out by two or more persons with the right training (see instructions under the heading Important). At least one person should be on the

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Contents T536 LiXP Symbols on the machine KEY to SymbolsSymbols on the battery and/or on the battery charger Symbols in the operator’s manual Contents Dear Customer IntroductionWhat is what on the chain saw? What is WHAT?General power tool safety warnings General Safety PrecautionsService Battery tool use and careChain saw safety warnings Causes and operator prevention of kickbackAlways use common sense Before using a new chain sawPersonal protective equipment Machine′s safety equipmentKeypad Automatic switch off functionalityChain brake and front hand guard Chain catcher Throttle lockoutBattery safety Battery and battery chargerVibrations Cutting equipment Battery charger safetyGeneral rules Shock or short circuit as followsCutting equipment designed to reduce kickback Sharpening your chain and adjusting depth gauge settingIncreases the risk of kickback Sharpening instructions considerablySharpening cutting teeth Adjustment of depth gauge setting General advice on adjusting depth gauge settingTensioning the chain Too largeWhich could lead to serious, even fatal injuries Chain oil Lubricating cutting equipmentFilling with chain oil Checking chain lubricationChecking wear on cutting equipment Chain drive sprocketOperator Fitting the bar and chain AssemblyFitting a spike bumper Or checking is done on the machine Working with the chainBattery status Battery HandlingBattery charger Transport and storage Disposal of the battery, battery charger and machineLED display Charging status Starting and stopping Starting and StoppingStarting Stopping Working Techniques Basic safety rulesBefore use SavERemove the battery before any Drive system causing the saw chainCleaning To jam. Always deactivate the machinePreparing to use the saw in the tree General requirements working at heightSecuring the work position for two-handed use Using the chainsaw in the treeStarting the saw in the tree One-hand use of the chainsawBasic cutting technique Safe distance Tree felling techniqueFelling direction Felling Training we advise you not to fell trees Clearing the trunk and preparing your retreatYour saw Directional cutsFreeing a tree that has fallen badly General adviceWith a diameter larger than the bar length of your saw Freeing a trapped treeWhat is kickback? How to avoid kickbackPower trigger lockout MaintenanceGeneral Checking the front hand guardLubricating the bar tip sprocket Battery connectorsCooling system Battery charger BatteryDaily maintenance Weekly maintenance Monthly maintenance Maintenance scheduleKeypad Possible faults Possible action Troubleshooting scheduleLED display Possible faults Possible action Technical data Technical DataSaw chain filing and file gauges EC Declaration of Conformity Guide bar and saw chain combinationsApplies to Europe only Page Page Page 1156445-26

T536 specifications

The Husqvarna T536 is a powerful and versatile battery-powered top-handled chainsaw designed for both professional arborists and homeowners who require high performance in a lightweight package. This innovative tool represents the latest advances in chainsaw technology, offering exceptional efficiency and convenience for a variety of cutting tasks.

One of the standout features of the T536 is its brushless motor, which provides superior torque and longevity compared to traditional brushed motors. This advanced technology not only enhances the performance of the saw but also contributes to its energy efficiency, enabling users to work longer on a single charge. The T536 is equipped with a high-capacity battery that allows for extended run times, making it ideal for a full day’s work without the worry of swapping batteries frequently.

The chainsaw utilizes a 12-inch bar, making it perfectly suited for pruning, trimming, and other precision cutting tasks. The lightweight design, weighing just around 2.7 kg (6.0 lbs), ensures easy maneuverability and reduces fatigue during prolonged usage.

One of the key characteristics of the T536 is its user-friendly interface. It features an intuitive keypad that allows for easy operation, along with a soft-grip handle for maximum comfort during use. The integrated rear and front hand guards provide added safety while also enhancing the overall ergonomics of the saw.

Husqvarna has incorporated its unique X-Torq engine technology, which reduces emissions and ensures a quieter operation. This is a significant advantage for users working in noise-sensitive environments, as it complies with stringent noise regulations. Additionally, the T536 is compatible with Husqvarna’s low-kickback chains, contributing to improved safety and control during cutting.

Another notable feature is the automatic chain lubrication system, which ensures optimal lubrication and increases the lifespan of the chain. The tool-less chain tensioning system is a practical addition that allows for quick and easy adjustments, minimizing downtime during work.

The Husqvarna T536 is not just powerful; it is also environmentally friendly. As a battery-powered chainsaw, it produces zero emissions during operation, making it a sustainable choice for those conscious of their carbon footprint. This feature makes it an excellent choice for professionals and homeowners alike who are looking to maintain their outdoor spaces without sacrificing performance or the environment.

In summary, the Husqvarna T536 blends technology, performance, and user convenience into a reliable tool. With its brushless motor, lightweight design, and safety features, it is an excellent choice for anyone seeking a high-quality top-handled chainsaw that can meet diverse cutting needs while prioritizing comfort and sustainability.
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