Husqvarna 372 XPG KEY to Symbols, Symbols on the machine, Symbols in the operator’s manual

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KEY TO SYMBOLS

Symbols on the machine:

WARNING! Chain saws can be dangerous! Careless or improper use can result in serious or fatal injury to the operator or others.

Please read the operator’s manual carefully and make sure you understand the instructions before using the machine.

Always wear:

•Approved protective helmet

• Approved hearing protection

• Protective goggles or a visor

Both of the operator′s hands must be used to operate the chain saw.

Never operate a chain saw holding it with one hand only.

Contact of the guide bar tip with any object must be avoided.

Tip contact may cause the guide bar to move suddenly upward and backward (so-called kickback), which may cause serious injury.

Decompression valve: The valve is to reduce the pressure in the cylinder and make starting easier. You should always use the decompression valve when starting the machine.

Ignition; choke: Set the choke control in the choke position. This should automatically set the stop switch to the start position.

Adjustment of the oil pump

Chain brake, activated (right)

Chain brake, not activated (left)

Other symbols/decals on the machine refer to special certification requirements for certain markets.

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Symbols in the operator’s manual:

Switch off the engine by moving the stop switch to the STOP position before carrying out any checks or maintenance.

Always wear approved protective gloves.

Regular cleaning is required.

Visual check.

Protective goggles or a visor must be worn.

Filling with oil and adjusting oil flow.

The chain brake must be engaged when the chain saw is started.

WARNING! Kickback may occur when the nose or tip of the guide bar touches an object, and cause a lightning fast reverse reaction, kicking the guide bar up and towards the operator. May cause serious personal injury.

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Contents Special 372 XP 372 XPG Symbols in the operator’s manual KEY to SymbolsSymbols on the machine EPA Contents Introduction Dear customerWhat is WHAT? What is what on the chain saw?General Safety Precautions Before using a new chain sawPersonal protective equipment Machine′s safety equipmentAlways use common sense Chain brake and front hand guardGeneral Safety Precautions Right hand guard Throttle lockoutChain catcher Vibration damping system Stop switchCutting equipment MufflerChain Cutting equipment designed to reduce kickbackBar Sharpening your chain and adjusting depth gauge setting General information on sharpening cutting teethTensioning the chain Checking chain lubrication Lubricating cutting equipmentFilling with chain oil Chain drive sprocketNeedle bearing lubrication Checking wear on cutting equipmentWorking with the chain AssemblyFitting the bar and chain Fuel Handling FuelTransport and storage Fuel safetyFueling Long-term storageCold engine Starting and StoppingStarting and stopping Warm engineStopping Before use Basic safety rulesWorking Techniques General working instructionsGeneral rules Basic cutting technique TermsLimbing Felling direction Tree felling techniqueSafe distance Clearing the trunk and preparing your retreatDirectional cuts Felling cutFreeing a tree that has fallen badly How to avoid kickbackWhat is kickback? Cutting the trunk into logs General MaintenanceCarburetor adjustment High speed jet H Fine adjustment of the idling speed TCorrectly adjusted carburetor Checking brake band wearChecking the inertia brake release ImmediatelyMuffler Tensioning the recoil spring StarterChanging a broken or worn starter cord Changing a broken recoil spring Air filterSpark plug Fitting the starterLubricating the bar tip sprocket Adjustment of the oil pumpWhen making adjustments Needle bearing lubricationWinter use Air Injection centrifugal cleaningTemperature -5C 23F or colder Heated handlesMaintenance schedule Daily maintenance Weekly maintenance Monthly maintenanceTechnical Data Technical data058/1,5 mm Saw chain filing and file gauges050/1,3 mm Your cutting needFederal Emission Control Warranty Statement Your Warranty Rights and ObligationsEmission Control Warranty Parts List Kickback safety precautions American Standard Safety PrecautionsSafety precautions for chain saw users Other safety precautionsOriginal instructions 1153180-95

372 XPG specifications

The Husqvarna 372 XPG is a powerful, professional-grade chainsaw that stands out in the market due to its superior performance and innovative technology. Designed for demanding tasks such as logging, tree felling, and heavy-duty pruning, the 372 XPG boasts impressive features that cater to professionals seeking reliability and efficiency.

One of the most notable attributes is its robust engine. The 372 XPG is equipped with a 70.1 cc X-Torq engine that delivers exceptional power. This engine design not only optimizes power output but also reduces fuel consumption and emissions, aligning with modern environmental standards. The chainsaw achieves up to 4.8 kW of power, enabling users to tackle the toughest cutting jobs with ease.

Modern technology is incorporated into the 372 XPG to enhance user experience and usability. The chainsaw features the Smart Start system, which allows for effortless starting with minimal resistance on the starter cord. This is especially beneficial for professionals who need to get the job done quickly without the frustration of a difficult start.

Another key feature is the LowVib system, which significantly reduces vibrations during operation. This technology is crucial for minimizing operator fatigue, allowing users to work for extended periods without discomfort. The ergonomic design, combined with a comfortable handle, further enhances user control and precision while cutting.

Durability is a hallmark of the Husqvarna 372 XPG. Constructed with high-quality materials, this chainsaw can withstand the rigors of professional use. Its air filtration system is designed for efficient dust and debris removal, extending the life of the engine and maintaining optimal performance over time.

Safety features are also paramount with this model. It includes a chain brake that activates instantaneously in the event of kickback, ensuring the operator's safety during use.

Overall, the Husqvarna 372 XPG combines power, technology, and durability, making it a favorite among professionals in various cutting applications. Its balanced design, advanced engine, and safety features ensure that it not only meets but exceeds expectations, underscoring Husqvarna's reputation for quality and innovation in outdoor power equipment. Whether you are a professional logger or a landscape contractor, the 372 XPG is engineered to help you achieve your goals effectively and efficiently.
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