Husqvarna 1153181-26 manual Heated handles, Electrical carburettor heating, 576 XPG

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Heated handles

576 XPG

On models with the model code XPG both the front handle bar and the rear handle are equipped with electrical heating coils. These are supplied with electricity from a generator built into the chain saw.

Electrical carburettor heating

576 XPG

If this chain saw has the model code XPG then it is equipped with an electrically heated carburettor. The electrical heating prevents icing in the carburettor. A thermostat regulates heating so that the carburettor always has the correct working temperature.

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Contents 570 576 XP 576 XPG 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 Chain catcher Throttle lockoutMuffler Stop switchRight hand guard Vibration damping systemCutting equipment General rulesCutting equipment designed to reduce kickback General information on sharpening cutting teeth Sharpening your chain and adjusting depth gauge settingSharpening cutting teeth General advice on adjusting depth gauge settingIncreased if the depth gauge setting is Adjustment of depth gauge settingWhich could lead to serious, even fatal injuries Chain oil Tensioning the chainLubricating cutting equipment Cause serious or even fatal injuryChecking wear on cutting equipment Checking chain lubricationChain drive sprocket Needle bearing lubricationBar Working with the chain AssemblyFitting the bar and chain Fitting a spike bumperTwo-stroke oil Fuel HandlingFuel PetrolFuel safety FuellingChain oil Long-term storage Transport and storageWarm engine Starting and StoppingStarting and stopping Cold engineStopping General working instructions Basic safety rulesWorking Techniques Before useJam. Always stop the engine before cleaning Terms Basic cutting techniqueSafe distance Tree felling techniqueLimbing Log is supported at one end. There is a high riskFelling direction Clearing the trunk and preparing your retreatDirectional cuts Felling cut Cutting trees and branches that are in tension General adviceFreeing a tree that has fallen badly Freeing a trapped treeHow to avoid kickback What is kickback?Cutting the trunk into logs Maintenance 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 springMust always be replaced Air filterSpark plug Lubricating the bar tip sprocketNeedle bearing lubrication Adjustment of the oil pumpAir Injection centrifugal cleaning Running when making adjustmentsFitting the winterising kit Temperature 0C or colderTemperature -5C or colder Winter useHeated handles Electrical carburettor heating576 XPG Daily maintenance Weekly maintenance Monthly maintenance Maintenance scheduleTechnical data Technical DataSaw chain filing and file gauges Bar and chain combinationsEC-declaration of conformity Applies to Europe onlyEN ISO 12100-22003, Cispr 122001, EN ISO 1153181-26

1153181-26 specifications

The Husqvarna 1153181-26 is a highly regarded chainsaw that blends performance, reliability, and user-friendly features. Known for its robustness, this model is designed to meet the needs of both professional users and knowledgeable homeowners. With its powerful engine and innovative technology, the 1153181-26 stands out in the competitive landscape of outdoor power tools.

One of the standout features of the Husqvarna 1153181-26 is its X-Torq engine technology, which significantly reduces fuel consumption and emissions without compromising performance. This two-stroke engine generates substantial power, enabling smooth cutting encounters even with tougher materials. The fuel efficiency achieved through this technology makes it an environmentally friendly option, aligning with modern sustainability goals.

The chainsaw is equipped with an automatic oiling system that ensures proper lubrication of the bar and chain during operation. This feature prolongs the life of the saw and enhances overall cutting performance. Additionally, the adjustable oil pump allows users to control the oil flow according to their needs, making it adaptable for different tasks and conditions.

Another notable characteristic is the lightweight design of the 1153181-26, which improves maneuverability and reduces user fatigue during extended periods of use. The ergonomically designed handle provides a comfortable grip, ensuring better control and precision while cutting. Coupled with a low vibration system, this model minimizes operator fatigue, making it suitable for both novice and seasoned users.

Safety is a core principle in the design of the Husqvarna 1153181-26. It features a chain brake that stops the chain in the event of kickback, protecting the user from potential injuries. The saw also incorporates a protective cover over the chain, safeguarding it during storage and transport.

In conclusion, the Husqvarna 1153181-26 is a versatile and dependable chainsaw that excels in power, efficiency, and safety. With its state-of-the-art features like the X-Torq engine, automatic oiling system, and ergonomic design, it appeals to anyone looking for a reliable tool for outdoor cutting tasks. Whether trimming branches or felling trees, this model provides the performance and comfort needed to accomplish a variety of tasks effectively.