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Husqvarna 570 EPA II, 576 XP EPA II manual 1151002-95, ´z+SÆ=¶52¨ ´z+SÆ=¶52¨

Models: 576 XP EPA II 570 EPA II

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Husqvarna 570 EPA II, 576 XP EPA II manual 1151002-95, ´z+SÆ=¶52¨ ´z+SÆ=¶52¨

Contents

Operator’s manual 570 EPA II 576 XP EPA EnglishSymbols in the operator’s manual KEY TO SYMBOLSSymbols on the machine CONTENTS ContentsINTRODUCTION Dear customerWHAT IS WHAT? What is what on the chain saw?GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Before using a new chain sawMachine′s safety equipment Always use common sensePersonal protective equipment Chain brake and front hand guardGENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS The brake is applied when the front hand guard B is pushed forwardsWill my hand always activate the chain brake during a kickback? Throttle lockoutChain catcher Right hand guardStop switch Cutting equipmentVibration damping system MufﬂerCutting equipment designed to reduce kickback GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONSSharpening your chain and adjusting depth gauge setting GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONSGeneral information on sharpening cutting teeth WARNING! Departure from the sharpening instructions considerablyTensioning the chain GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONSGeneral advice on adjusting depth gauge setting increased if the depth gauge setting isLubricating cutting equipment GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONSWARNING! Poor lubrication of cutting Chain oilGENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ASSEMBLY Fitting the bar and chainFUEL HANDLING FuelGasoline Two-stroke oilFuel safety FuelingTransport and storage Long-term storageSTARTING AND STOPPING Starting and stoppingCold engine Warm engineStopping STARTING AND STOPPINGBasic safety rules WORKING TECHNIQUESBefore use General working instructions6 Always use a fast cutting speed, i.e. full throttle WORKING TECHNIQUESGeneral rules Basic cutting technique WORKING TECHNIQUESWARNING! Never use a chain saw by GeneralWORKING TECHNIQUES LimbingTree felling technique WORKING TECHNIQUESSafe distance Felling directionWORKING TECHNIQUES Felling WARNING! Unless you have specialDirectional cuts Felling cutFreeing a tree that has fallen badly General adviceWORKING TECHNIQUES Freeing a ”trapped tree”WORKING TECHNIQUES How to avoid kickbackWhat is kickback? MAINTENANCE Carburetor adjustmentBasic settings and running in Fine adjustmentChecking, maintaining and servicing chain saw safety equipment Correctly adjusted carburetorHigh speed jet H MAINTENANCEMAINTENANCE When the bar hits the stump the brake should be appliedThrottle lockout Checking the inertia brake releaseMufﬂer MAINTENANCEStop switch Chain catcherStarter Changing a broken or worn starter cordTensioning the recoil spring Changing a broken recoil springAir ﬁlter Spark plugLubricating the bar tip sprocket MAINTENANCEAdjustment of the oil pump ”Air Injection” centrifugal cleaningNeedle bearing lubrication Cooling systemWinter use Heated handlesFitting the winterising kit Temperature 0C 32F or colderMaintenance schedule MAINTENANCEDaily maintenance Weekly maintenanceTECHNICAL DATA Technical dataTECHNICAL DATA Recommended original and replacement bar and chain combinationsSaw chain ﬁling and ﬁle gauges FEDERAL EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY STATEMENT YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONSMANUFACTURER′S WARRANTY COVERAGE OWNER′S WARRANTY RESPONSIBILITIESAMERICAN STANDARD SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Safety precautions for chain saw usersKickback safety precautions Other safety precautions´z+SÆ=¶52¨ ´z+SÆ=¶52¨ Page 1151002-95 ´z+SÆ=¶52¨ ´z+SÆ=¶52¨