Husqvarna 1151437-95, 372XP EPA III manual Contents

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CONTENTS

Contents

 

KEY TO SYMBOLS

 

Symbols on the machine:

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Symbols in the operator’s manual:

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CONTENTS

 

Contents

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INTRODUCTION

 

Dear customer!

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WHAT IS WHAT?

 

What is what on the chain saw?

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GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

 

Before using a new chain saw

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Important

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Always use common sense

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Personal protective equipment

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Machines safety equipment

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Cutting equipment

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ASSEMBLY

 

Fitting the bar and chain

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FUEL HANDLING

 

Fuel

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Fueling

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Fuel safety

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STARTING AND STOPPING

 

Starting and stopping

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WORKING TECHNIQUES

 

Before use:

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General working instructions

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How to avoid kickback

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MAINTENANCE

 

General

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Carburetor adjustment

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Checking, maintaining and servicing chain saw

 

safety equipment

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Muffler

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Starter

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Air filter

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Spark plug

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Lubricating the bar tip sprocket

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Needle bearing lubrication

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Adjustment of the oil pump

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Cooling system

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”Air Injection” centrifugal cleaning

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Winter use

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Heated handles

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Maintenance schedule

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TECHNICAL DATA

 

Technical data

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Saw chain filing and file gauges

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FEDERAL EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY

 

STATEMENT

 

YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS

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AMERICAN STANDARD SAFETY

 

PRECAUTIONS

 

Safety precautions for chain saw users

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Contents Operator’s manual 365 EPA I 372XP EPA You will find the following labels on your chain saw KEY to SymbolsSymbols on the machine Symbols in the operator’s manualContents 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 Vibration damping system Throttle lockoutChain catcher Right hand guardGeneral rules Stop switchCutting equipment MufflerCutting equipment designed to reduce kickback BarChain General information on sharpening cutting teeth Sharpening your chain and adjusting depth gauge settingTensioning the chain Lubricating cutting equipment Filling with chain oilChecking chain lubrication Chain drive sprocket Needle bearing lubricationChecking wear on cutting equipment Assembly Fitting the bar and chainWorking with the chain Fuel Fuel HandlingLong-term storage Fuel safetyFueling Transport and storageWarm engine Starting and StoppingStarting and stopping Cold engineStopping General working instructions Basic safety rulesWorking Techniques Before useGeneral rules 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 How to avoid kickback What is kickback?Freeing a tree that has fallen badly Cutting the trunk into logs Maintenance Carburetor adjustmentGeneral Checking the front hand guard Correctly adjusted carburetorHigh speed jet H Checking brake band wearImmediately Checking the inertia brake releaseMuffler Starter Changing a broken or worn starter cordTensioning the recoil spring Must always be replaced Air filterChanging a broken recoil spring Fitting the starterLubricating the bar tip sprocket Adjustment of the oil pumpWhen making adjustments Spark plugWinter use Air Injection centrifugal cleaningTemperature -5C 23F or colder Cooling systemElectrical carburetor heating CanadaOther countries Daily maintenance Weekly maintenance Monthly maintenance Maintenance scheduleTechnical data Technical DataSaw chain filing and file gauges Your Warranty Rights and Obligations Federal Emission Control Warranty StatementKickback safety precautions American Standard Safety PrecautionsSafety precautions for chain saw Other safety precautionsPage 1151437-95