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Husqvarna 570 EPA II, 576 XP EPA II manual ´z+SÆ=¶52¨ ´z+SÆ=¶52¨

Models: 576 XP EPA II 570 EPA II

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Contents

Operator’s manual 570 EPA II 576 XP EPA EnglishKEY TO SYMBOLS Symbols on the machineSymbols in the operator’s manual CONTENTS ContentsINTRODUCTION Dear customerWHAT IS WHAT? What is what on the chain saw?GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Before using a new chain sawPersonal protective equipment Machine′s safety equipmentAlways use common sense Chain brake and front hand guardGENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS The brake is applied when the front hand guard B is pushed forwardsChain catcher Will my hand always activate the chain brake during a kickback?Throttle lockout Right hand guardVibration damping system Stop switchCutting equipment MufﬂerCutting equipment designed to reduce kickback GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONSGeneral information on sharpening cutting teeth Sharpening your chain and adjusting depth gauge settingGENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS WARNING! Departure from the sharpening instructions considerablyGeneral advice on adjusting depth gauge setting Tensioning the chainGENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS increased if the depth gauge setting isWARNING! Poor lubrication of cutting Lubricating cutting equipmentGENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Chain oilGENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ASSEMBLY Fitting the bar and chainGasoline FUEL HANDLINGFuel Two-stroke oilTransport and storage Fuel safetyFueling Long-term storageCold engine STARTING AND STOPPINGStarting and stopping Warm engineStopping STARTING AND STOPPINGBefore use Basic safety rulesWORKING TECHNIQUES General working instructionsWORKING TECHNIQUES General rules6 Always use a fast cutting speed, i.e. full throttle WARNING! Never use a chain saw by Basic cutting techniqueWORKING TECHNIQUES GeneralWORKING TECHNIQUES LimbingSafe distance Tree felling techniqueWORKING TECHNIQUES Felling directionDirectional cuts WORKING TECHNIQUESFelling WARNING! Unless you have special Felling cutWORKING TECHNIQUES Freeing a tree that has fallen badlyGeneral advice Freeing a ”trapped tree”How to avoid kickback What is kickback?WORKING TECHNIQUES Basic settings and running in MAINTENANCECarburetor adjustment Fine adjustmentHigh speed jet H Checking, maintaining and servicing chain saw safety equipmentCorrectly adjusted carburetor MAINTENANCEThrottle lockout MAINTENANCEWhen the bar hits the stump the brake should be applied Checking the inertia brake releaseStop switch MufﬂerMAINTENANCE Chain catcherTensioning the recoil spring StarterChanging a broken or worn starter cord Changing a broken recoil springLubricating the bar tip sprocket Air ﬁlterSpark plug MAINTENANCENeedle bearing lubrication Adjustment of the oil pump”Air Injection” centrifugal cleaning Cooling systemWinter use Temperature 0C 32F or colderTemperature -5C 23F or colder Heated handlesDaily maintenance Maintenance scheduleMAINTENANCE Weekly maintenanceTECHNICAL DATA Technical dataRecommended original and replacement bar and chain combinations Saw chain ﬁling and ﬁle gaugesTECHNICAL DATA MANUFACTURER′S WARRANTY COVERAGE FEDERAL EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY STATEMENTYOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS OWNER′S WARRANTY RESPONSIBILITIESKickback safety precautions AMERICAN STANDARD SAFETY PRECAUTIONSSafety precautions for chain saw users Other safety precautions´z+SÆ=¶52¨ ´z+SÆ=¶52¨ Page 1151002-95 ´z+SÆ=¶52¨ ´z+SÆ=¶52¨