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Husqvarna 1153181-26 manual ´z+U2,¶66¨ ´z+U2,¶66¨, Original instructions

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1153181-26

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Husqvarna 1153181-26 manual ´z+U2,¶66¨ ´z+U2,¶66¨, Original instructions

Contents

English 570 576 XP 576 XPGOperator′s manual Symbols in the operator’s manual KEY TO SYMBOLSSymbols on the machine CONTENTS ContentsKEY TO SYMBOLS CONTENTSINTRODUCTION Dear CustomerWHAT IS WHAT? What is what on the chain saw?GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Before using a new chain sawWARNING! The inside of the mufﬂer ! contain chemicals that may be health riskMachine′s safety equipment WARNING! Most chain saw accidents ! happen when the chain touches theAlways use common sense Personal protective equipmentGENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS The brake is applied when the front hand guard B is pushed forwardsWill my hand always activate the chain brake during a kickback? Throttle lockoutChain catcher GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONSStop switch Right hand guardVibration damping system MufﬂerCutting equipment General rulesCutting equipment designed to reduce kickback ChainSharpening your chain and adjusting depth gauge setting General information on sharpening cutting teethWARNING! Departure from the sharpening instructions considerably increases the risk of kickbackGeneral advice on adjusting depth gauge setting increased if the depth gauge setting isAdjustment of depth gauge setting Sharpening cutting teethTensioning the chain Lubricating cutting equipmentWARNING! A slack chain may jump off and cause serious or even fatal injuryChecking chain lubrication Chain drive sprocketNeedle bearing lubrication Checking wear on cutting equipmenthappen when the chain touches the operator Avoid situations where there is a risk ofWARNING! Most chain saw accidents GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONSASSEMBLY Fitting the bar and chainFitting a spike bumper WARNING! Always wear gloves, whenadequate ventilation when handling fuel FUEL HANDLINGFuel PetrolFuel safety precautions, will lessen the risk of ﬁreFuelling Chain oilFUEL HANDLING Transport and storageLong-term storage STARTING AND STOPPING Starting and stoppingCold engine Warm enginehealth risk StoppingSTARTING AND STOPPING Basic safety rules WORKING TECHNIQUESBefore use General working instructionsGeneral rules jam. Always stop the engine before cleaningWORKING TECHNIQUES Basic cutting technique GeneralTerms WORKING TECHNIQUESTree felling technique LimbingCutting WARNING! Never attempt to cut logs The log is supported at one end. There is a high riskFelling direction Clearing the trunk and preparing your retreatFelling with a diameter larger than the bar length of your sawFelling cut WORKING TECHNIQUESGeneral advice Freeing a tree that has fallen badlyFreeing a ”trapped tree” Cutting trees and branches that are in tensionHow to avoid kickback What is kickback?Limbing WARNING! A majority of kickback Cutting the trunk into logsMAINTENANCE Carburettor adjustmentBasic settings and running in Fine adjustmentChecking, maintaining and servicing chain saw safety equipment Correctly adjusted carburettorHigh speed jet H Checking brake band wearWhen the bar hits the stump the brake should be applied Checking the inertia brake releaseChecking the brake trigger immediatelyMufﬂer MAINTENANCEStop switch Chain catcherWARNING! When the recoil spring is StarterChanging a broken or worn starter cord Tensioning the recoil springAir ﬁlter Spark plugLubricating the bar tip sprocket must always be replacedAdjustment of the oil pump ”Air Injection” centrifugal cleaningrunning when making adjustments Needle bearing lubricationTemperature 0C or colder Temperature -5C or colderWinter use Fitting the winterising kitHeated handles Electrical carburettor heating576 XPG MAINTENANCEMaintenance schedule Daily maintenanceWeekly maintenance Monthly maintenanceTECHNICAL DATA Technical dataWeight 576 XPBar and chain combinations Saw chain ﬁling and ﬁle gaugesLength, inch Pitch, inchEC-declaration of conformity Applies to Europe onlyEN ISO 12100-22003, CISPR 122001, EN ISO TECHNICAL DATAOriginal instructions 1153181-26´z+U2,¶66¨ ´z+U2,¶66¨