Husqvarna 576 XPG, 1153181-95 manual Saw chain ﬁling and ﬁle gauges

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TECHNICAL DATA

Recommended original and replacement bar and chain combinations

Following is a list of recommended cutting equipment for Husqvarna chain saw models 570, 576 XP and 576 XPG.These chain saw models equipped with either of the listed bar and sawchain combinations, fulﬁlls the requirements according to ANSI B 175.1-2000 (Gasoline Powered Chain Saws - Safety Requirements).

	Bar			Chain

Length, inch	Pitch, inch	Gauge, inch	Max. nose radius	Type	Drive link count

16	3/8	0,058			60

18	3/8	0,058		Husqvarna H42,	68

20	3/8	0,058			72
20	3/8	0,058		Husqvarna H48	72
				Husqvarna H48
24	3/8	0,058			84

28	3/8	0,058			92

16	3/8	0,050	11T		60

18	3/8	0,050		Husqvarna H46,	68

20	3/8	0,050			72
20	3/8	0,050		Husqvarna H47,	72
24	3/8	0,050		Husqvarna H47S,	84
				Husqvarna H82
28	3/8	0,050		Husqvarna H82	93
28	3/8	0,050			93

32	3/8	0,050			105

Note: ATM (Armour Tip Medium) is a designation for a hard nose bar with nose radius 1,33”.

WARNING! This chain saw model is capable of severe kickback that could result in serious injuries

! to the user. Do not operate this saw unless you have extraordinary cutting needs and experience and specialized training for dealing with kickback. Saws with signiﬁcantly reduced kickback potential are available. Always use the safest saw and cutting equipment applicable to your cutting need.

Saw chain ﬁling and ﬁle gauges

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Contents 570 576 XP 576 XPG Symbols on the machine KEY to SymbolsSymbols in the operator’s manual EPA Contents Introduction Dear customerWhat is WHAT? What is what on the chain saw?General Safety Precautions Before using a new chain sawMachine′s safety equipment Always use common sensePersonal protective equipment Chain brake and front hand guardGeneral Safety Precautions Chain catcher Throttle lockoutRight hand guard Stop switch Cutting equipmentVibration damping system MufﬂerBar Cutting equipment designed to reduce kickbackChain Sharpening your chain and adjusting depth gauge setting General information on sharpening cutting teethTensioning the chain Filling with chain oil Lubricating cutting equipmentChecking chain lubrication Needle bearing lubrication Chain drive sprocketChecking wear on cutting equipment Fitting the bar and chain AssemblyWorking with the chain Fuel Handling FuelFuel safety FuelingTransport and storage Long-term storageStarting and Stopping Starting and stoppingCold engine Warm engineStopping Basic safety rules Working TechniquesBefore use General working instructionsGeneral rules Basic cutting technique TermsTree felling technique LimbingLog is supported at one end. There is a high risk Safe distanceClearing the trunk and preparing your retreat Felling directionDirectional cuts Felling cut What is kickback? How to avoid kickbackFreeing a tree that has fallen badly Cutting the trunk into logs Carburetor adjustment MaintenanceGeneral Correctly adjusted carburetor When the bar hits the stump the brake should be appliedChecking brake band wear Checking the front hand guardChecking the brake trigger ImmediatelyStarter MufﬂerChanging a broken or worn starter cord Air ﬁlter Tensioning the recoil springChanging a broken recoil spring Fitting the starterSpark plug Lubricating the bar tip sprocketNeedle bearing lubrication Must always be replacedAdjustment of the oil pump Air Injection centrifugal cleaningWhen making adjustments Cooling systemTemperature 0C 32F or colder Temperature -5C 23F or colderHeated handles Fitting the winterising kitMaintenance schedule Daily maintenance Weekly maintenance Monthly maintenanceTechnical Data Technical dataSaw chain ﬁling and ﬁle gauges Federal Emission Control Warranty Statement Your Warranty Rights and ObligationsMAINTENANCE, Replacement Repair of EMISSION-RELATED Parts American Standard Safety Precautions Safety precautions for chain saw usersKickback safety precautions Other safety precautionsOriginal instructions 1153181-95