Husqvarna 327P5X-series manual Starting and Stopping, Check before starting, Starting and stopping

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STARTING AND STOPPING

Check before starting

Inspect the working area. Remove any objects that could be thrown out.

Check the cutting attachment. Never use blunt, cracked or damaged equipment.

Check that the machine is in perfect working order. Check that all nuts and screws are tight.

Make sure the chain is adequately lubricated. See instructions under the heading Lubricating the cutting attachment.

Check that the cutting attachment always stops when the engine is idling.

Only use the machine for the purpose it was intended for.

Make sure that the handle and safety features are in good working order. Never use a machine that lacks a part or has been modified outside its specifications.

Starting and stopping

WARNING! The complete clutch cover

!and shaft must be fitted before the machine is started, otherwise the clutch can come loose and cause personal injury.

Always move the machine away from the refuelling area before starting. Place the machine on a flat surface. Ensure the cutting attachment cannot come into contact with any object. Make sure no unauthorised persons are in the working area, otherwise there is a risk of serious personal injury. The safety distance is 15 metres.

Starting

Primer bulb: Press the air purge repeatedly until fuel begins to fill the bulb. The bulb need not be completely filled.

Choke: Set the choke control in the choke position.

WARNING! When the engine is started

! with the choke in either the choke or start throttle positions the cutting attachment will start to rotate immediately.

Hold the body of the machine on the ground using your left hand (CAUTION! Not with your foot!). Grip the starter handle, slowly pull out the cord with your right hand until you feel some resistance (the starter pawls grip), now quickly and powerfully pull the cord. Never twist the

starter cord around your hand.

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Contents 327P4 327P5X-series KEY to Symbols SymbolsContents Introduction Dear CustomerWhat is WHAT? What is what?General Safety Precautions Personal protective equipmentMachine′s safety equipment Throttle lockoutMuffler Stop switchVibration damping system Only use cutting equipment recommended by us Quick release Balance Flex harnessCutting equipment Chain Sharpening your chain and adjusting raker clearanceSpecification of bar and saw chain General Safety Precautions Tensioning the chain Adjusting chain lubrication Lubricating cutting equipmentFilling with chain oil Checking chain lubricationChecking wear on cutting equipment Chain What to do if lubrication does not workChain drive sprocket May increase the risk of accidentsAssembly Adjusting the harnessFitting the cutting head Fitting the bar and chainAssembly Filling with oilAssembling and dismantling the two-piece shaft Fitting the impact guardAssembly of the saw attachment Fuel Fuel safetyFuel Handling Fuelling MixingStarting and Stopping Check before startingStarting and stopping StartingStopping Safety instructions regarding the surroundings Safety instructions while workingWorking Techniques General working instructionsSafety instructions after completing work Basic working techniquesWithout having the cutting attachment in full view Maintenance CarburettorFine adjustment of the idle speed T Correctly adjusted carburettorLow speed jet L High speed jet HMuffler Cooling systemSpark plug Is damaged it should be replacedCleaning the air filter Two-piece shaftAir filter Oiling the air filterMaintenance schedule Maintenance Daily Weekly MonthlyTechnical Data Technical dataBar and chain combinations Approved accessories Art No Use withEC-declaration of conformity Applies to Europe only Page Page Page Page 1150991-26

327P5X-series, 327P4 specifications

The Husqvarna 327P4 and 327P5X series are advanced professional pole saws designed for efficiency and ease of use in demanding applications. With their innovative features and robust construction, these models stand out in the market, catering to a wide range of tree care and landscaping needs.

One of the defining characteristics of the Husqvarna 327P4 and 327P5X series is their powerful engines. Equipped with a high-performance X-Torq engine, these pole saws deliver increased power output while significantly reducing fuel consumption and emissions. This technology not only enhances performance but also aligns with environmental standards, making these tools a sustainable choice for professionals in the field.

The ergonomic design of the pole saws ensures that users can operate them comfortably during extended periods. The lightweight construction, combined with an optimal weight balance, minimizes user fatigue. Additionally, the adjustable harness offers greater control, allowing operators to manage the saw with precision and ease, even at greater heights.

Both models feature Husqvarna's unique Smart Start system, which allows for hassle-free starting with minimal effort. This is particularly advantageous when working in remote locations or during adverse conditions. The air purge function also assists in quick starts by removing air from the fuel system and carburetor.

The 327P5X model takes it a step further with its telescopic pole, which can be extended for reaching higher branches without the need for ladders. This feature adds versatility and accessibility to challenging trimming tasks, making it a favorite among tree care specialists and landscapers alike.

Additionally, both the 327P4 and 327P5X series are equipped with a high-quality cutting system that ensures clean and efficient cuts. They come with a durable, sharp chain that minimizes wear and maintains cutting performance over time. The quick-release mechanism allows for easy maintenance and chain adjustments, ensuring the saw remains in optimal condition.

In summary, the Husqvarna 327P4 and 327P5X series are exceptional pole saws that blend power, efficiency, and user-friendly design. With technologies like the X-Torq engine, Smart Start, and a telescopic pole option, these models cater to the needs of professionals seeking reliable and effective tools for tree care and landscaping projects. Whether for routine maintenance or challenging trimming tasks, these pole saws are built to perform reliably, providing users with the confidence to tackle any job.