Husqvarna 570 576 XP manual Bar and chain combinations, Applies to Europe only

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TECHNICAL DATA

Bar and chain combinations

The following recommended combinations of bar and saw chain are type approved for your chain saw.

			Bar			Chain

	Length, inch	Pitch, inch	Gauge, mm	Max. nose radius	Type	Length, drive links (no.)

	15	3/8	1,5			56

	16	3/8	1,5			60

	18	3/8	1,5	11T	Husqvarna H42	68

	20	3/8	1,5			72
	20	3/8	1,5			72

	24	3/8	1,5			84

	28	3/8	1,5			92

Saw chain ﬁling and ﬁle gauges

EC-declaration of conformity

(Applies to Europe only)

Husqvarna AB, SE-561 82 Huskvarna, Sweden, tel: +46-36-146500, declares under sole responsibility that the chain saws Husqvarna 570 and 576XP from 2008’s serial numbers and onwards (the year is clearly stated in plain text on the type plate with subsequent serial number), are in conformity with the requirements of the COUNCIL’S DIRECTIVES:

-of June 22, 1998 ”relating to machinery” 98/37/EC, annex IIA.

-of December 15, 2004 ”relating to electromagnetic compatibility” 2004/108/EC.

-of May 8, 2000 ”relating to the noise emissions in the environment” 2000/14/EC.

For information relating to noise emissions, see the chapter Technical data. The following standards have been applied:

EN ISO 12100-2:2003, CISPR 12:2001, EN ISO 11681-1:2004

Notiﬁed body: 0404, SMP Svensk Maskinprovning AB, Fyrisborgsgatan 3, SE-754 50 Uppsala, Sweden, has carried out EC type examination in accordance with the machinery directive’s (98/37/EC) article 8, point 2c. The certiﬁcates for EC type examination in accordance with annex VI, have the numbers: 404/05/1059

In addition, SMP, Svensk Maskinprovning AB, Fyrisborgsgatan 3, SE-754 50 Uppsala, Sweden, has certiﬁed conformity with annex V of the Council’s Directive of May 8, 2000 ”relating to the noise emissions in the environment” 2000/14/EC. The certiﬁcates have the numbers: 01/161/055

The supplied chain saw conforms to the example that underwent EC type examination.

Huskvarna 4 April 2008

Bengt Frögelius, Development director chainsaw R&D

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Contents 570 576 XP KEY to Symbols Symbols on the machineSymbols in the operator’s manual Contents Dear Customer IntroductionWhat is what on the chain saw? What is WHAT?Before using a new chain saw General Safety PrecautionsChain brake and front hand guard Machine′s safety equipmentAlways use common sense Personal protective equipmentGeneral Safety Precautions Throttle lockout Chain catcherRight hand guard Mufﬂer Stop switchCutting equipment Vibration damping systemInjuries Some terms that describe the bar and chain Cutting equipment designed to reduce kickbackBar ChainGeneral information on sharpening cutting teeth Sharpening your chain and adjusting depth gauge settingTensioning the chain Checking chain lubrication Lubricating cutting equipmentWhich could lead to serious, even fatal injuries Chain oil Filling with chain oilChain drive sprocket Needle bearing lubricationChecking wear on cutting equipment Working with the chain AssemblyFitting the bar and chain Fitting a spike bumperFuel Fuel HandlingLong-term storage Fuel safetyFuelling Transport and storageWarm engine Starting and StoppingStarting and stopping Cold engineStopping General working instructions Basic safety rulesWorking Techniques Before useGeneral rules Terms Basic cutting techniqueLimbing Clearing the trunk and preparing your retreat Tree felling techniqueSafe distance Felling directionFelling cut Directional cutsFreeing a tree that has fallen badly Freeing a trapped treeCutting trees and branches that are in tension Cutting the trunk into logs How to avoid kickbackWhat is kickback? General adviceMaintenance Carburettor adjustmentGeneral Checking the front hand guard Correctly adjusted carburettorHigh speed jet H Checking brake band wearImmediately Checking the inertia brake releaseMufﬂer Changing a broken recoil spring StarterChanging a broken or worn starter cord Tensioning the recoil springAir ﬁlter Spark plugLubricating the bar tip sprocket Needle bearing lubrication Adjustment of the oil pumpAir Injection centrifugal cleaning Running when making adjustmentsHeated handles Winter useDaily maintenance Weekly maintenance Monthly maintenance Maintenance scheduleTechnical data Technical DataEN ISO 12100-22003, Cispr 122001, EN ISO Bar and chain combinationsSaw chain ﬁling and ﬁle gauges EC-declaration of conformity Applies to Europe onlyPage Page ´z+SÆ6¶6w¨ Page 1151002-26