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Husqvarna 372XPW manual Operator’s manual EPA, English

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Operator’s manual (EPA I)

372XPW

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

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Husqvarna 372XPW manual Operator’s manual EPA, English

Contents

Operator’s manual EPA 372XPWEnglish Symbols on the machine KEY TO SYMBOLSSymbols in the operator’s manual Contents CONTENTSDear customer INTRODUCTIONWhat is what on the chain saw? WHAT IS WHAT?Before using a new chain saw GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONSAlways use common sense Personal protective equipment Machine′s safety equipmentChain brake and front hand guard GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONSThe brake is applied when the front hand guard B is pushed forwards GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONSThrottle lock Will my hand always activate the chain brake during a kickback?Chain catcher Right hand guardCutting equipment Stop switchVibration damping system MufﬂerChain Cutting equipment designed to reduce kickbackSome terms that describe the bar and chain GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONSGeneral information on sharpening cutting teeth Sharpening your chain and adjusting depth gauge settingSharpening cutting teeth GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONSAdjustment of depth gauge setting General advice on adjusting depth gauge settingTensioning the chain GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONSChain oil Lubricating cutting equipmentFilling with chain oil Checking chain lubricationNeedle bearing lubrication Chain drive sprocketChecking wear on cutting equipment GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONSFitting the bar and chain ASSEMBLYFuel FUEL HANDLINGGasoline Two-stroke oilFueling Fuel safetyTransport and storage Long-term storageStarting and stopping STARTING AND STOPPINGCold engine Warm engineSTARTING AND STOPPING StoppingWORKING TECHNIQUES Basic safety rulesBefore use General working instructionsGeneral rules WORKING TECHNIQUES22 - English General Basic cutting techniqueTerms WORKING TECHNIQUESCutting LimbingWORKING TECHNIQUES Safe distance Tree felling techniqueFelling direction Clearing the trunk and preparing your retreatWORKING TECHNIQUES FellingWARNING! Unless you have special training Directional cutsFreeing a tree that has fallen badly General adviceFreeing a ”trapped tree” Cutting trees and branches that are in tensionWhat is kickback? How to avoid kickbackCutting the trunk into logs WORKING TECHNIQUESCarburetor adjustment MAINTENANCEBasic settings and running in Fine adjustmentHigh speed jet H Correctly adjusted carburetorChecking brake band wear Checking the front hand guardMAINTENANCE Checking the brake triggerThrottle lock Chain catcherStarter MufﬂerChanging a broken or worn starter cord MAINTENANCETensioning the recoil spring Air ﬁlterChanging a broken recoil spring Fitting the starterSpark plug Adjustment of the oil pumpLubricating the bar tip sprocket Needle bearing lubricationTemperature -5C 23F or colder ”Air Injection” centrifugal cleaningWinter use Heated handlesMAINTENANCE Maintenance scheduleDaily maintenance Weekly maintenanceTechnical data TECHNICAL DATASaw chain ﬁling and ﬁle gauges Recommended original and replacement bar and chain combinationsTECHNICAL DATA YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS FEDERAL EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY STATEMENTMANUFACTURER′S WARRANTY COVERAGE OWNER′S WARRANTY RESPONSIBILITIESSafety precautions for chain saw users AMERICAN STANDARD SAFETY PRECAUTIONSKickback safety precautions Other safety precautionsPage ´z+R2G¶5¨ ´z+R2G¶5¨ Page 1150183-95 ´z+R2G¶5¨ ´z+R2G¶5¨