Husqvarna 372XPW manual Saw chain ﬁling and ﬁle gauges, 050/1,3 mm, 058/1,5 mm

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TECHNICAL DATA

Recommended original and replacement bar and chain combinations

These Husqvarna chain saw models are in the ANSI category of saws above 3,8 cu. in. and are not required to comply with low kickback performance requirements. However, for these models we recommend the following cutting equipment.

		Bar			Chain

Length, inch	Pitch, inch	Gauge, inch	Max. nose radius	Type		Drive link count

15	3/8	1,5	11T	Husqvarna H42,		56
				Husqvarna H48
16	3/8	1,5	11T	Husqvarna H48		60
16	3/8	1,5	11T			60

18	3/8	1,5	11T			68

20	3/8	1,5	11T			72

24	3/8	1,5	11T			84

28	3/8	1,5	11T			93

Note: For the chains above you are free to choose between 0,050" and 0,058" gauge drive link for the corresponding bar, see the table below.

0,050"/1,3 mm	H46	H47

0,058"/1,5 mm	H42	H48

WARNING! This chain saw model is capable

!of severe kickback that could result in serious injuries to the user. Do not operate this saw unless you have extraordinary cutting needs and experience and specialized training for dealing with kickback. Saws with signiﬁcantly reduced kickback potential are available. Always use the safest saw and cutting equipment applicable to your cutting need.

Saw chain ﬁling and ﬁle gauges

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Contents 372XPW Symbols in the operator’s manual KEY to SymbolsSymbols on the machine You will ﬁnd the following labels on your chain sawContents Introduction Dear customerWhat is WHAT? What is what on the chain saw?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 Vibration damping system Stop switchCutting equipment MufﬂerChain Cutting equipment designed to reduce kickbackBar Some terms that describe the bar and chainSharpening cutting teeth Sharpening your chain and adjusting depth gauge settingGeneral information on sharpening cutting teeth Instructions considerably increases the risk of kickbackIf the depth gauge setting is too large General advice on adjusting depth gauge settingAdjustment of depth gauge setting Tensioning the chainFilling with chain oil Lubricating cutting equipmentChain oil Checking chain lubricationChecking wear on cutting equipment Chain drive sprocketNeedle bearing lubrication Assembly Fitting the bar and chainFuel 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 Terms Basic cutting techniqueGeneral Limbing CuttingFelling direction Tree felling techniqueSafe distance Clearing the trunk and preparing your retreatFelling cut FellingDirectional cuts Freeing a trapped tree General adviceFreeing a tree that has fallen badly Cutting trees and branches that are in tensionCutting the trunk into logs How to avoid kickbackWhat is kickback? General MaintenanceCarburetor adjustment Checking brake band wear Correctly adjusted carburetorHigh speed jet H Checking the front hand guardChecking the brake trigger Changing a broken or worn starter cord MufﬂerStarter Changing a broken recoil spring Air ﬁlterTensioning the recoil spring Fitting the starterLubricating the bar tip sprocket Adjustment of the oil pumpSpark plug 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 Federal Emission Control Warranty Statement Your Warranty Rights and ObligationsKickback safety precautions American Standard Safety PrecautionsSafety precautions for chain saw users Other safety precautionsPage ´z+R2G¶5¨ Page 1150183-95 ´z+R2G¶5¨ ´z+R2G¶5¨