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Husqvarna manual 555 556 560XP 560XPG 562XP 562XPG, Operator′s manual, English

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Operator′s manual

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

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Husqvarna manual 555 556 560XP 560XPG 562XP 562XPG, Operator′s manual, English

Contents

Operator′s manual 555 556 560XP 560XPG 562XP 562XPGEnglish Symbols on the machine KEY TO SYMBOLSKEY TO SYMBOLS Symbols in the operator’s manualContents CONTENTSKEY TO SYMBOLS CONTENTSDear Customer INTRODUCTIONWhat is what on the chain saw? WHAT IS WHAT?Before using a new chain saw GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONSaccessories. Non-authorized modiﬁcations and/or accessories canAlways use common sense Machine′s safety equipmentPersonal protective equipment Chain brake and front hand guardGENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Will my hand always activate the chain brake during a kickback?Chain catcher Throttle trigger lockoutRight hand guard Vibration damping systemCutting equipment Stop switchMufﬂer General rulesGuide bar Cutting equipment designed to reduce kickbackSaw chain WARNING! Any contact with a rotatingGeneral advice on adjusting depth gauge setting Sharpening your chain and adjusting depth gauge settingGeneral information on sharpening cutting teeth WARNING! Departure from theAdjustment of depth gauge setting increased if the depth gauge setting isTensioning the chain WARNING! The risk of kickback isWARNING! Poor lubrication of cutting Lubricating cutting equipmentwhich could lead to serious, even fatal injuriesNeedle bearing lubrication happen when the chain touches the operatorChecking wear on cutting equipment GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONSFitting the bar and chain ASSEMBLYFitting a spike bumper working with the chainFuel FUEL HANDLINGPetrol Two-stroke oilFueling Fuel safetyTransport and storage Long-term storageStarting and stopping STARTING AND STOPPINGStarting WARNING! Note the following before startingSTARTING AND STOPPING Stoppinghealth risk WARNING! Long term inhalation of theWORKING TECHNIQUES Basic safety rulesBefore use General working instructionscleaning the clutch cover causing the chain tojam. Always stop the engine before WORKING TECHNIQUESWARNING! Never use a chain saw by Basic cutting techniqueGeneral TermsLimbing Tree felling techniqueWARNING! Never attempt to cut logs of logs are lying together. SuchClearing the trunk and preparing your retreat Felling directionFelling WARNING! Unless you have special Directional cutsWORKING TECHNIQUES Felling cutWhat is kickback? How to avoid kickbackGeneral advice Freeing a tree that has fallen badlyWORKING TECHNIQUES Cutting the trunk into logsLimbing Carburettor adjustment MAINTENANCEChecking, maintaining and servicing chain saw safety equipment Engine adjustmentChecking the inertia brake release When the bar hits the stump the brake should be activatedChecking the brake trigger MAINTENANCEMAINTENANCE MufﬂerStop switch Right hand guardWARNING! When the recoil spring is Starter housingwound up in the starter housing it is Changing a broken or worn starter cordSpark plug Air ﬁlterFitting the starter MAINTENANCELubricating the bar tip sprocket Adjustment of the oil pumpNeedle bearing lubrication Cooling systemTemperature 0C or colder ”Air Injection” centrifugal cleaningWinter use Heated handlesDaily maintenance Maintenance scheduleWeekly maintenance Monthly maintenanceTechnical data TECHNICAL DATAWeight 560XP562XP 560XPG562XPG TECHNICAL DATASaw chain ﬁling and ﬁle gauges Guide bar and saw chain combinationsLength, inch Pitch, inchApplies to Europe only EC Declaration of ConformityEN ISO 121002010, ISO 149822009, EN ISO TECHNICAL DATAPage Page ´z+Xh¶6¨ ´z+Xh¶6¨ Original instructions 1156729-26