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555, 562XPG, 556, 560XPG manual
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Maintenance
Assembly
WARNING! Faulty cutting equipment or
Sharpening your chain and adjusting depth gauge setting
increased if the depth gauge setting is
cleaning
Temperature 0C or colder
Weight
Key To Symbols
How to
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Contents
555 556 560XP 560XPG 562XP 562XPG
Operator′s manual
English
KEY TO SYMBOLS
Symbols on the machine
Symbols in the operator’s manual
KEY TO SYMBOLS
KEY TO SYMBOLS
CONTENTS
Contents
CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION
Dear Customer
WHAT IS WHAT?
What is what on the chain saw?
accessories. Non-authorized
GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Before using a new chain saw
modifications and/or accessories can
Personal protective equipment
Machine′s safety equipment
Always use common sense
Chain brake and front hand guard
Will my hand always activate the chain brake during a kickback?
GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Right hand guard
Throttle trigger lockout
Chain catcher
Vibration damping system
Muffler
Stop switch
Cutting equipment
General rules
Saw chain
Cutting equipment designed to reduce kickback
Guide bar
WARNING! Any contact with a rotating
General information on sharpening cutting teeth
Sharpening your chain and adjusting depth gauge setting
General advice on adjusting depth gauge setting
WARNING! Departure from the
Tensioning the chain
increased if the depth gauge setting is
Adjustment of depth gauge setting
WARNING! The risk of kickback is
which could lead to serious, even fatal
Lubricating cutting equipment
WARNING! Poor lubrication of cutting
injuries
Checking wear on cutting equipment
happen when the chain touches the operator
Needle bearing lubrication
GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Fitting a spike bumper
ASSEMBLY
Fitting the bar and chain
working with the chain
Petrol
FUEL HANDLING
Fuel
Two-stroke oil
Transport and storage
Fuel safety
Fueling
Long-term storage
Starting
STARTING AND STOPPING
Starting and stopping
WARNING! Note the following before starting
health risk
Stopping
STARTING AND STOPPING
WARNING! Long term inhalation of the
Before use
Basic safety rules
WORKING TECHNIQUES
General working instructions
jam. Always stop the engine before
the clutch cover causing the chain to
cleaning
WORKING TECHNIQUES
General
Basic cutting technique
WARNING! Never use a chain saw by
Terms
WARNING! Never attempt to cut logs
Tree felling technique
Limbing
of logs are lying together. Such
Felling WARNING! Unless you have special
Felling direction
Clearing the trunk and preparing your retreat
Directional cuts
Felling cut
WORKING TECHNIQUES
General advice
How to avoid kickback
What is kickback?
Freeing a tree that has fallen badly
Cutting the trunk into logs
WORKING TECHNIQUES
Limbing
Checking, maintaining and servicing chain saw safety equipment
MAINTENANCE
Carburettor adjustment
Engine adjustment
Checking the brake trigger
When the bar hits the stump the brake should be activated
Checking the inertia brake release
MAINTENANCE
Stop switch
Muffler
MAINTENANCE
Right hand guard
wound up in the starter housing it is
Starter housing
WARNING! When the recoil spring is
Changing a broken or worn starter cord
Fitting the starter
Air filter
Spark plug
MAINTENANCE
Needle bearing lubrication
Adjustment of the oil pump
Lubricating the bar tip sprocket
Cooling system
Winter use
”Air Injection” centrifugal cleaning
Temperature 0C or colder
Heated handles
Weekly maintenance
Maintenance schedule
Daily maintenance
Monthly maintenance
Weight
TECHNICAL DATA
Technical data
560XP
562XPG
560XPG
562XP
TECHNICAL DATA
Length, inch
Guide bar and saw chain combinations
Saw chain filing and file gauges
Pitch, inch
EN ISO 121002010, ISO 149822009, EN ISO
EC Declaration of Conformity
Applies to Europe only
TECHNICAL DATA
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Original instructions 1156729-26
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