Husqvarna 385XP manual EC-declaration of conformity, Applies to Europe only

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TECHNICAL DATA

EC-declaration of conformity

(Applies to Europe only)

Husqvarna AB, SE-561 82 Huskvarna, Sweden, tel +46-36-146500, declares under sole responsibility that the chain saw Husqvarna 385XP/XPG and 390XP/XPG from 2006's serial numbers and onwards (the year is clearly stated in plain text on the type plate with subsequent serial number), is in conformity with the requirements of the COUNCIL'S DIRECTIVES:

-of June 22, 1998 ”relating to machinery” 98/37/EC, annex IIA.

-of May 3, 1989 ”relating to electromagnetic compatibility” 89/336/EEC, and applicable supplements.

-of May 8, 2000 ”relating to the noise emissions in the environment” 2000/14/EC.

For information relating to noise emissions, see the chapter Technical data. The following standards have been applied:

EN ISO 12100-2:2003, CISPR 12:1997, ISO 11681-1:2004.

Notified body: 0404, SMP Svensk Maskinprovning AB, Fyrisborgsgatan 3, SE-754 50 Uppsala, Sweden, has carried out EC type examination in accordance with the machinery directive’s (98/37/EC) article 8, point 2c. The certificates for EC type examination in accordance with annex VI, have the numbers: 404/00/767 - 385XP/XPG, 404/06/1119 - 390XP/XPG.

In addition, SMP, Svensk Maskinprovning AB, Fyrisborgsgatan 3, SE-754 50 Uppsala, Sweden, has certified conformity with annex V of the Council’s Directive of May 8, 2000 ”relating to the noise emissions in the environment” 2000/14/EC. The certificates have the numbers: 01/161/018 - 385XP/XPG, 01/161/058 - 390XP/XPG.

The supplied chain saw conforms to the example that underwent EC type examination.

Huskvarna 28 April 2006

Bo Andréasson, Development manager

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Contents 385XP 390XP Symbols in the operator’s manual KEY to SymbolsSymbols on the machine Contents Dear Customer IntroductionWhat is what on the chain saw? What is WHAT?Always use common sense General Safety PrecautionsBefore using a new chain saw Chain brake and front hand guard Machine′s safety equipmentPersonal protective equipment General Safety Precautions Right hand guard Throttle lockChain catcher Cutting equipment Stop switchVibration damping system MufflerCutting equipment designed to reduce kickback General rulesBar ChainSharpening cutting teeth Sharpening your chain and adjusting depth gauge settingGeneral information on sharpening cutting teeth Adjustment of depth gauge setting General advice on adjusting depth gauge settingIf the depth gauge setting is too large Tensioning the chainChain oil Lubricating cutting equipmentFilling with chain oil Checking chain lubricationChecking wear on cutting equipment Chain drive sprocketNeedle bearing lubrication Fitting the bar and chain AssemblyFitting a spike bumper Working with the chainFuel Fuel HandlingFuelling Fuel safetyTransport and storage Long-term storageStarting and stopping Starting and StoppingCold engine Warm engineStopping Working Techniques Basic safety rulesBefore use General working instructionsAlways use a fast cutting speed, i.e. full throttle Terms Basic cutting techniqueGeneral Cutting LimbingSafe distance Tree felling techniqueFelling direction Clearing the trunk and preparing your retreatFelling cut FellingDirectional cuts Freeing a tree that has fallen badly General adviceFreeing a trapped tree Cutting trees and branches that are in tensionCutting the trunk into logs How to avoid kickbackWhat is kickback? Carburettor adjustment MaintenanceGeneral Carburettor with movement limitersCorrectly adjusted carburettor Fine adjustment of the idle speed TCarburettor without movement limiters Low speed jet LChecking brake band wear Checking the front hand guard When the bar hits the stump the brake should be appliedChecking the inertia brake release Checking the brake triggerMuffler Changing a broken or worn starter cord StarterTensioning the recoil spring Changing a broken recoil springSpark plug Air filterLubricating the bar tip sprocket Fitting the starterAir Injection centrifugal cleaning Adjustment of the oil pumpNeedle bearing lubrication Cooling systemHeated handles Temperature 0C or colderElectrical carburettor heating 385XPG, 390XPGDaily maintenance Weekly maintenance Monthly maintenance Maintenance scheduleTechnical data Technical DataSaw chain filing and file gauges Bar and chain combinationsEN ISO 12100-22003, Cispr 121997, ISO EC-declaration of conformityApplies to Europe only ´z+R16¶6a¨ Page 1150172-26 ´z+R16¶6a¨ ´z+R16¶6a¨

385XP specifications

The Husqvarna 385XP is a powerful and versatile chainsaw, designed to meet the demands of professional loggers and landowners alike. Known for its exceptional performance and reliability, this model is engineered for heavy-duty tasks, making it a popular choice among forestry professionals and those requiring robust cutting tools.

One of the standout features of the 385XP is its impressive engine performance. The chainsaw is equipped with a 70.7 cc, 4.2 horsepower X-Torq engine, which not only delivers high power output but also ensures lower fuel consumption and reduced emissions, making it environmentally friendly without sacrificing performance. The innovative X-Torq technology allows for optimal combustion, enabling the chainsaw to run smoother and more efficiently.

The design of the Husqvarna 385XP focuses on user comfort and control. It features an ergonomic handle that reduces vibrations, enhancing the operator's comfort during extended use. The chainsaw's anti-vibration system minimizes the impact of vibrations on the user's hands, allowing for longer periods of operation without fatigue. This is crucial for professionals who spend hours in the field.

Another important technological aspect of the 385XP is its easily adjustable chain tensioning system, which simplifies adjustments and maintenance. The side-mounted chain tensioner allows users to make quick changes without the need for additional tools, ensuring that they can focus on the job at hand rather than fussing with equipment.

The 385XP is equipped with a high-quality cutting bar and chain, designed for durability and efficiency. The chainsaw features a 20-inch bar that provides ample cutting capacity, allowing for precise cuts in a variety of wood types. Its sharp chain ensures clean cuts with minimal kickback, enhancing safety and effectiveness when tackling larger logs or dense trees.

Another notable feature is the Air Injection system, which utilizes centrifugal force to remove larger dust and debris particles before they reach the air filter. This prolongs the filter’s life and decreases maintenance requirements, allowing users to spend more time working rather than cleaning.

In conclusion, the Husqvarna 385XP is a reliable chainsaw that combines power, efficiency, and user comfort. Its cutting-edge technologies, durable construction, and ease of use make it an ideal choice for professionals in the forestry industry and skilled homeowners alike.
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