Husqvarna 575XP - Manual (Page 4)

CONTENTS
4 – English
Contents
KEY TO SYMBOLS
Symbols on the machine: ......................................... 2
Symbols in the operator’s manual: ........................... 2
CONTENTS
Contents ................................................................... 4
INTR ODUCTION
Dear customer! ......................................................... 5
WHA T IS WHAT?
What is what on the chain sa w? ............................... 6
GENERAL SAFETY PRECA UTIONS
Bef ore using a new chain saw .................................. 7
Important .................................................................. 7
Always use common sense ...................................... 7
Personal protective equipment ................................. 8
Machine
′
s safety equipment ..................................... 8
Cutting equipment .................................................... 11
ASSEMBL Y
Fitting the bar and chain ........................................... 17
FUEL HANDLING
Fuel .......................................................................... 18
Fueling ...................................................................... 19
Fuel safety ................................................................ 19
ST ARTING AND STOPPING
Star ting and stopping ............................................... 20
W ORKING TECHNIQUES
Bef ore use: ............................................................... 22
General working instructions .................................... 22
How to avoid kickback .............................................. 29
MAINTENANCE
Gener al ..................................................................... 30
Carburetor adjustment .............................................. 30
Checking, maintaining and servicing chain saw safety
equipment ................................................................. 30
Muffler ...................................................................... 32
Starter ...................................................................... 33
Air filter ..................................................................... 34
Spark plug ................................................................ 34
Lubricating the bar tip sprocket ................................ 35
Needle bearing lubrication ........................................ 35
Adjustment of the oil pump ....................................... 35
Cooling system ......................................................... 35
”Air Injection” centrifugal cleaning ............................ 36
Winter use ................................................................ 36
Maintenance schedule ............................................. 37
TECHNICAL D ATA
T echnical data .......................................................... 38
Saw chain filing and file gauges ............................... 39
FEDERAL EMISSION CONTR OL WARRANTY
STATEMENT
Y OUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS ... 40
AMERICAN ST ANDARD SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Saf ety precautions for chain saw users ..................... 41