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Husqvarna 545, 550XPG manual

Models: 545 550XP 550XPG

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550XPG, 550XPG TrioBrake 545, 545 TrioBrake 550XP, 550XP TrioBrakeOperator′s manual EnglishSymbols on the machine KEY TO SYMBOLSKEY TO SYMBOLS Symbols in the operator’s manualContents CONTENTSDear Customer INTRODUCTIONWhat is what on the chain saw? WHAT IS WHAT?Before using a new chain saw GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONSAlways use common sense Machine′s safety equipmentPersonal protective equipment Chain brake and front hand guardGENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Chain catcher Throttle lockoutRight hand guard Vibration damping systemCutting equipment Stop switchMufﬂer General rulesGENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Cutting equipment designed to reduce kickbackGeneral advice on adjusting depth gauge setting GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONSincreased if the depth gauge setting is General information on sharpening cutting teethLubricating cutting equipment Tensioning the chainGENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Adjustment of depth gauge settingFilling with chain oil GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONSChecking chain lubrication Chain drive sprocketChecking wear on cutting equipment GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONSFitting a spike bumper ASSEMBLYFitting the bar and chain Fuel FUEL HANDLINGPetrol Two-strokeoilFueling Fuel safetyTransport and storage Long-termstorageStarting STARTING AND STOPPINGStarting and stopping Stopping STARTING AND STOPPINGhealth risk WORKING TECHNIQUES Basic safety rulesBefore use General working instructionsEnglish WORKING TECHNIQUESWORKING TECHNIQUES Basic cutting techniqueWARNING! Never use a chain saw by GeneralWORKING TECHNIQUES Tree felling techniqueClearing the trunk and preparing your retreat WORKING TECHNIQUESFelling cut FellingGeneral advice Freeing a tree that has fallen badlyWORKING TECHNIQUES Freeing a ”trapped tree”WORKING TECHNIQUES How to avoid kickbackWhat is kickback? Carburettor adjustment MAINTENANCEEngine adjustment GeneralThrottle lockout MAINTENANCEChecking the inertia brake release Checking the right-handbrake triggerMAINTENANCE MufﬂerStop switch Chain catcherChanging a broken or worn starter cord StarterTensioning the recoil spring MAINTENANCESpark plug Air ﬁlterChanging a broken recoil spring Fitting the starterLubricating the bar tip sprocket Adjustment of the oil pumpNeedle bearing lubrication Cooling systemWinter use ”Air Injection” centrifugal cleaningHeated handles Temperature 0C or colderMAINTENANCE Maintenance scheduleDaily maintenance Weekly maintenanceTechnical data TECHNICAL DATAWeight TECHNICAL DATA550XP TrioBrake 550XPG EngineTECHNICAL DATA Guide bar and chain combinationsSaw chain ﬁling and ﬁle gauges TECHNICAL DATA EC-declarationof conformityApplies to Europe only Page Page Page ´z+V-,¶6!¨ ´z+V-,¶6!¨ Original instructions