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Husqvarna 372 XPG manual Original instructions, ´z+U2¶5 ¨ ´z+U2¶5 ¨

Models: 372 XPG

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Original instructions

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Husqvarna 372 XPG manual Original instructions, ´z+U2¶5 ¨ ´z+U2¶5 ¨

Contents

English 365SPECIAL 372 XP 372 XPGOperator’s manual Symbols in the operator’s manual KEY TO SYMBOLSSymbols on the machine KEY TO SYMBOLS EPA EPACONTENTS ContentsINTRODUCTION Dear customerWHAT IS WHAT? What is what on the chain saw?GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Before using a new chain sawMachine′s safety equipment Always use common sensePersonal protective equipment Chain brake and front hand guardGENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS EnglishThrottle lockout Chain catcherRight hand guard GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONSStop switch Cutting equipmentVibration damping system MufﬂerCutting equipment designed to reduce kickback GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONSGENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ChainGeneral information on sharpening cutting teeth WARNING! Departure from theTensioning the chain GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONSGeneral advice on adjusting depth gauge setting increased if the depth gauge setting isLubricating cutting equipment GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONSWARNING! Poor lubrication of cutting Chain oilGENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Needle bearing lubricationASSEMBLY Fitting the bar and chainFUEL HANDLING FuelGasoline Two-strokeoilFuel safety FuelingTransport and storage Long-termstorageSTARTING AND STOPPING Starting and stoppingCold engine Warm engineStopping STARTING AND STOPPINGBasic safety rules WORKING TECHNIQUESBefore use General working instructionsWARNING! Sometimes chips get stuck in WORKING TECHNIQUESGeneral rules Basic cutting technique WORKING TECHNIQUESWARNING! Never use a chain saw by GeneralWORKING TECHNIQUES Tree felling technique WORKING TECHNIQUESSafe distance Felling directionFelling cut WORKING TECHNIQUESDirectional cuts How to avoid kickback What is kickback?Freeing a tree that has fallen badly WORKING TECHNIQUESWORKING TECHNIQUES Limbing WARNING! A majority of kickbackMAINTENANCE Carburetor adjustmentBasic settings and running in Fine adjustmentFine adjustment of the idling speed T Correctly adjusted carburetorHigh speed jet H MAINTENANCEMAINTENANCE Throttle lockoutChecking the inertia brake release Checking the brake triggerMufﬂer MAINTENANCEStop switch Chain catcherStarter Changing a broken or worn starter cordTensioning the recoil spring MAINTENANCEAir ﬁlter Spark plugChanging a broken recoil spring Fitting the starterAdjustment of the oil pump Lubricating the bar tip sprocketNeedle bearing lubrication Cooling system”Air Injection” centrifugal cleaning Temperature -5C23F or colderWinter use Heated handlesMaintenance schedule MAINTENANCEDaily maintenance Weekly maintenanceTECHNICAL DATA Technical dataSaw chain ﬁling and ﬁle gauges TECHNICAL DATAFEDERAL EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY STATEMENT YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONSMANUFACTURER′S WARRANTY COVERAGE OWNER′S WARRANTY RESPONSIBILITIESFEDERAL EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY STATEMENT EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY PARTS LISTMAINTENANCE STATEMENT AMERICAN STANDARD SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Safety precautions for chain saw usersKickback safety precautions Other safety precautionsOriginal instructions ´z+U2¶5 ¨ ´z+U2¶5 ¨