Husqvarna 327P5X-series Working Techniques, General working instructions, Personal protection

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WORKING TECHNIQUES

General working instructions

IMPORTANT!

This section takes up the basic safety precautions for working with a pole saw.

If you encounter a situation where you are uncertain how to proceed you should ask an expert. Contact your dealer or your service workshop.

Avoid all usage which you consider to be beyond your capability.

WARNING! The machine can cause

! serious personal injury. Read the safety instructions carefully. Learn how to use the machine.

WARNING! Cutting tool. Do not touch the

! tool without first switching off the engine.

Personal protection

•Always wear boots and other equipment described under the heading Personal protective equipment.

•Always wear working clothes and heavy-duty long trousers.

•Never wear loose clothing or jewellery.

•Make sure your hair does not hang below shoulder level.

Safety instructions regarding the surroundings

•Never allow children to use the machine.

•Ensure that no-one comes closer than 15 m while you are working.

•Never allow anyone else to use the machine without first ensuring that they have understood the contents of the operator’s manual.

•Never work from a ladder, stool or any other raised position that is not fully secured.

Safety instructions while working

•Always ensure you have a safe and stable working position.

•Always use both hands to hold the machine. Hold the machine at the side of your body.

•Use your right hand to control the throttle setting.

•Make sure that your hands and feet do not come near the cutting attachment when the engine is running.

•When the engine is switched off, keep your hands and feet away from the cutting attachment until it has stopped completely.

•Watch out for stumps of branches that can be thrown out during cutting.

•Always lay the machine on the ground when you are not using it.

•Check the working area for foreign objects such as electricity cables, insects and animals, etc, or other objects that could damage the cutting attachment, such as metal items.

•If any foreign object is hit or if vibrations occur stop the machine immediately. Disconnect the HT lead from the spark plug. Check that the machine is not damaged. Repair any damage.

•If anything gets caught up in the cutting attachment while you are working, switch off the engine and let it stop completely and remove the ignition lead before cleaning the cutting attachment.

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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 lockoutVibration damping system Stop switchMuffler Cutting equipment Quick release Balance Flex harnessOnly use cutting equipment recommended by us Specification of bar and saw chain Sharpening your chain and adjusting raker clearanceChain General Safety Precautions Tensioning the chain Filling with chain oil Adjusting chain lubricationLubricating cutting equipment Checking chain lubricationChain drive sprocket Checking wear on cutting equipment ChainWhat to do if lubrication does not work May increase the risk of accidentsFitting the cutting head AssemblyAdjusting the harness Fitting the bar and chainAssembling and dismantling the two-piece shaft AssemblyFilling with oil Fitting the impact guardAssembly of the saw attachment Fuel Handling Fuel safetyFuel Fuelling MixingStarting and stopping Starting and StoppingCheck before starting StartingStopping Working Techniques Safety instructions regarding the surroundingsSafety instructions while working General working instructionsSafety instructions after completing work Basic working techniquesWithout having the cutting attachment in full view Maintenance CarburettorLow speed jet L Fine adjustment of the idle speed TCorrectly adjusted carburettor High speed jet HSpark plug MufflerCooling system Is damaged it should be replacedAir filter Cleaning the air filterTwo-piece shaft Oiling the air filterMaintenance schedule Maintenance Daily Weekly MonthlyTechnical Data Technical dataEC-declaration of conformity Applies to Europe only Approved accessories Art No Use withBar and chain combinations 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.
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