Husqvarna 550XPG, 545 specs

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Husqvarna 550XPG, 545 manual

Contents

Operator′s manual Symbols on the machine KEY to SymbolsDecompression valve Symbols in the operator’s manual Contents Dear Customer Introduction What is what on the chain saw? What is WHAT? Before using a new chain saw General Safety Precautions Chain brake and front hand guard Machine′s safety equipmentAlways use common sense Personal protective equipment General Safety Precautions Vibration damping system Throttle lockoutChain catcher Right hand guard General rules Stop switchCutting equipment Mufﬂer Cutting equipment designed to reduce kickback Sharpening your chain and adjusting depth gauge setting Cause serious or even fatal injury Adjustment of depth gauge settingTensioning the chain Lubricating cutting equipment Needle bearing lubrication Filling with chain oilChecking chain lubrication Chain drive sprocket Checking wear on cutting equipment Working with the chain AssemblyFitting the bar and chain Fitting a spike bumper Fuel Fuel Handling Long-term storage Fuel safetyFueling Transport and storage Cold engine Starting and StoppingStarting and stopping Starting Stopping General working instructions Basic safety rulesWorking Techniques Before use Working Techniques Terms Basic cutting techniqueLimbing Safe distance Tree felling techniqueFelling direction Your saw Clearing the trunk and preparing your retreatFelling cut Felling Training we advise you not to fell trees Cutting trees and branches that are in tension General adviceFreeing a tree that has fallen badly Freeing a trapped tree What is kickback? How to avoid kickbackCutting the trunk into logs Carburettor adjustment MaintenanceGeneral Checking the brake trigger Checking the inertia brake releaseImmediately Mufﬂer Changing a broken or worn starter cord StarterTensioning the recoil spring Fitting the starter Air ﬁlterSpark plug Changing a broken recoil spring Needle bearing lubrication Adjustment of the oil pumpRunning when making adjustments Lubricating the bar tip sprocket Heated handles Air Injection centrifugal cleaningTemperature 0C or colder Winter use Daily maintenance Weekly maintenance Monthly maintenance Maintenance schedule Technical data Technical Data 550XP TrioBrake 550XPG Saw chain ﬁling and ﬁle gauges Guide bar and chain combinations Applies to Europe only EC-declaration of conformityEN ISO 12100-2/A12009, Cispr 122007, EN ISO Page Page