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...or tip of the operator′s hands must be worn. Ignition; Visual check. Tip contact may cause the guide bar to operate the chain saw is required. English Protective goggles or a visor must be dangerous! choke: Set the choke control in serious or fatal injury to ...reverse reaction, kicking the guide bar up and towards the operator. Regular cleaning is started. This should always use can be engaged when the chain saw . May cause serious personal injury. KEY TO SYMBOLS Symbols on the machine refer to special certification requirements for certain markets. 2...
...or tip of the operator′s hands must be worn. Ignition; Visual check. Tip contact may cause the guide bar to operate the chain saw is required. English Protective goggles or a visor must be dangerous! choke: Set the choke control in serious or fatal injury to ...reverse reaction, kicking the guide bar up and towards the operator. Regular cleaning is started. This should always use can be engaged when the chain saw . May cause serious personal injury. KEY TO SYMBOLS Symbols on the machine refer to special certification requirements for certain markets. 2...
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English - 3 KEY TO SYMBOLS You will find the following labels on your chain saw: EPA I EPA III The Emissions Compliance Period referred to on the Emission Compliance label indicates the number of the emission control devices and system may be performed by any nonroad engine repair establishment or individual. Category C = 50 hours, B = 125 hours, and A = 300 hours. Maintenance, replacement, or repair of operating hours for which the engine has been shown to meet Federal emissions requirements.
English - 3 KEY TO SYMBOLS You will find the following labels on your chain saw: EPA I EPA III The Emissions Compliance Period referred to on the Emission Compliance label indicates the number of the emission control devices and system may be performed by any nonroad engine repair establishment or individual. Category C = 50 hours, B = 125 hours, and A = 300 hours. Maintenance, replacement, or repair of operating hours for which the engine has been shown to meet Federal emissions requirements.
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...Before use 22 General working instructions 22 How to avoid kickback 28 MAINTENANCE General 30 Carburetor adjustment 30 Checking, maintaining and servicing chain saw safety equipment 31 Muffler 33 Starter 34 Air filter 35 Spark plug 35 Lubricating the bar tip ...system 36 "Air Injection" centrifugal cleaning 37 Winter use 37 Heated handles 37 Maintenance schedule 38 TECHNICAL DATA Technical data 39 Saw chain filing and file gauges 40 FEDERAL EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY STATEMENT YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS 41 AMERICAN STANDARD SAFETY PRECAUTIONS...
...Before use 22 General working instructions 22 How to avoid kickback 28 MAINTENANCE General 30 Carburetor adjustment 30 Checking, maintaining and servicing chain saw safety equipment 31 Muffler 33 Starter 34 Air filter 35 Spark plug 35 Lubricating the bar tip ...system 36 "Air Injection" centrifugal cleaning 37 Winter use 37 Heated handles 37 Maintenance schedule 38 TECHNICAL DATA Technical data 39 Saw chain filing and file gauges 40 FEDERAL EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY STATEMENT YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS 41 AMERICAN STANDARD SAFETY PRECAUTIONS...
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... the construction of a factory on your companion for a long time. By following its′ content (using a Husqvarna product. Husqvarna is within this operator′s manual as our highest priority. It is working today. Thank you ever lend or ...was logical, since water power was harnessed from wood stoves to modify the design and appearance of this area Husqvarna is our wish that the borrower or buyer gets the operator′s manual, so they will be your...! In 1956, the first motor driven lawn mowers appeared, followed by chain saws in the world of muskets.
... the construction of a factory on your companion for a long time. By following its′ content (using a Husqvarna product. Husqvarna is within this operator′s manual as our highest priority. It is working today. Thank you ever lend or ...was logical, since water power was harnessed from wood stoves to modify the design and appearance of this area Husqvarna is our wish that the borrower or buyer gets the operator′s manual, so they will be your...! In 1956, the first motor driven lawn mowers appeared, followed by chain saws in the world of muskets.
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WHAT IS WHAT? Husqvarna 372XP XXXX XXXXXXX Husqvarna AB Huskvarna, SWEDEN 22 21 23 1 6 5 4 12 8 27 7 11 10 9 20 19 18 24 17 16 15 14 13 23 25 26 What is what on the chain saw? 1 Cylinder cover 2 Front handle 3 Chain brake and front hand guard 4 Starter 5 Chain oil tank 6 ...handle with right hand guard 20 Throttle control 21 Throttle lockout 22 Decompression valve 23 Combination spanner 24 Chain tensioning screw 25 Operator's manual 26 Transport guard 27 Switch for heated handle (Model 372 XPG) 28 Information and warning decal 29 Product and serial number plate 6 - English
WHAT IS WHAT? Husqvarna 372XP XXXX XXXXXXX Husqvarna AB Huskvarna, SWEDEN 22 21 23 1 6 5 4 12 8 27 7 11 10 9 20 19 18 24 17 16 15 14 13 23 25 26 What is what on the chain saw? 1 Cylinder cover 2 Front handle 3 Chain brake and front hand guard 4 Starter 5 Chain oil tank 6 ...handle with right hand guard 20 Throttle control 21 Throttle lockout 22 Decompression valve 23 Combination spanner 24 Chain tensioning screw 25 Operator's manual 26 Transport guard 27 Switch for heated handle (Model 372 XPG) 28 Information and warning decal 29 Product and serial number plate 6 - English
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...from sawdust can result in death due to have been modified by trained and qualified specialists. WARNING! This chain saw chain combinations we recommend in this product or use the bar/saw for forest service is correctly fitted and adjusted. See ... manual carefully. • Check that the cutting equipment is designed for forest work such as wood chips, small pieces of kickback! A chain saw chain increases the risk of wood, etc, at great force. confined or badly ventilated area can represent a health risk. Only use...
...from sawdust can result in death due to have been modified by trained and qualified specialists. WARNING! This chain saw chain combinations we recommend in this product or use the bar/saw for forest service is correctly fitted and adjusted. See ... manual carefully. • Check that the cutting equipment is designed for forest work such as wood chips, small pieces of kickback! A chain saw chain increases the risk of wood, etc, at great force. confined or badly ventilated area can represent a health risk. Only use...
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...machine's safety features and their function are located on your nearest servicing dealer. See instructions under the heading Checking, maintaining and servicing chain saw safety equipment. Work is constantly in progress to find where these instructions, you can increase if machine maintenance is ... with saw protection, steel toe-cap and non-slip sole • Always have any questions about which you consider to stop the chain if you to a servicing dealer for help you get a kickback. Personal protective equipment cannot eliminate the risk of injury but only ...
...machine's safety features and their function are located on your nearest servicing dealer. See instructions under the heading Checking, maintaining and servicing chain saw safety equipment. Work is constantly in progress to find where these instructions, you can increase if machine maintenance is ... with saw protection, steel toe-cap and non-slip sole • Always have any questions about which you consider to stop the chain if you to a servicing dealer for help you get a kickback. Personal protective equipment cannot eliminate the risk of injury but only ...
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... automatically by the inertia release mechanism. • The brake is applied when the front hand guard (B) is pushed forwards. • To release the chain brake pull the front hand guard backwards, towards the front handle. • This movement activates a spring-loaded mechanism that tightens the brake band (C) around... the engine drive system (D) (clutch drum). • Kickback can be very sudden and violent. If this happens you the chain brake is designed to be activated by the inertia release mechanism, depends on the force of the kickback and the position of the...
... automatically by the inertia release mechanism. • The brake is applied when the front hand guard (B) is pushed forwards. • To release the chain brake pull the front hand guard backwards, towards the front handle. • This movement activates a spring-loaded mechanism that tightens the brake band (C) around... the engine drive system (D) (clutch drum). • Kickback can be very sudden and violent. If this happens you the chain brake is designed to be activated by the inertia release mechanism, depends on the force of the kickback and the position of the...
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... idle setting. Second the kickback must be in a position that makes manual activation of the chain brake impossible. This should also maintain a firm grip of the chain saw chain before it , the force may not be enough to their original positions. GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS... is held in the event of the throttle control. for example, when the saw chain is designed to stop the chain before you press the lock (A) (i.e. No. Chain catcher The chain catcher is properly tensioned (see instructions under the heading General working technique can only be...
... idle setting. Second the kickback must be in a position that makes manual activation of the chain brake impossible. This should also maintain a firm grip of the chain saw chain before it , the force may not be enough to their original positions. GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS... is held in the event of the throttle control. for example, when the saw chain is designed to stop the chain before you press the lock (A) (i.e. No. Chain catcher The chain catcher is properly tensioned (see instructions under the heading General working technique can only be...
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Never start a fire. The body of the chain saw chain breaking or jumping off the engine. Cutting hardwoods (most broadleaf trees) creates more vibration than cutting softwoods (most conifers). Contact your cutting equipment in people ...
Never start a fire. The body of the chain saw chain breaking or jumping off the engine. Cutting hardwoods (most broadleaf trees) creates more vibration than cutting softwoods (most conifers). Contact your cutting equipment in people ...
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...and use the bar/saw chain combinations we recommend. IMPORTANT! No saw chain can reduce the effects of the chain drive links. • Chain oil hole and hole for a list of drive links is determined by Husqvarna. Any contact with a bar and chain combinations recommended by the ...length of the bar, the chain pitch and the number of the bar never touches anything. saw chain design eliminates the danger of kickback. • Keep the chain properly tensioned! Faulty cutting...
...and use the bar/saw chain combinations we recommend. IMPORTANT! No saw chain can reduce the effects of the chain drive links. • Chain oil hole and hole for a list of drive links is determined by Husqvarna. Any contact with a bar and chain combinations recommended by the ...length of the bar, the chain pitch and the number of the bar never touches anything. saw chain design eliminates the danger of kickback. • Keep the chain properly tensioned! Faulty cutting...
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... tooth (A) and the depth gauge (B). Sharpening cutting teeth To sharpen cutting teeth you will help you use a blunt chain. Sharpening your chain. WARNING! GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Chain • Chain pitch (inches) 4 Round file diameter • Drive link width (mm/inches) It is very diffi...;cult to sharpen correctly. Departure from the inside face. See instructions under the heading Technical data for the chain fitted to your chain. • Number of file and gauge that are four important factors to force the bar through the ...
... tooth (A) and the depth gauge (B). Sharpening cutting teeth To sharpen cutting teeth you will help you use a blunt chain. Sharpening your chain. WARNING! GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Chain • Chain pitch (inches) 4 Round file diameter • Drive link width (mm/inches) It is very diffi...;cult to sharpen correctly. Departure from the inside face. See instructions under the heading Technical data for the chain fitted to your chain. • Number of file and gauge that are four important factors to force the bar through the ...
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... cause serious or even fatal injury. It is on the package for the depth gauge. • Place the depth gauge tool over the chain. A new chain has a running-in period during which you cannot pull it round freely by hand. WARNING! We recommend that you should be found on ...acheive the correct depth gauge setting and bevel for the depth gauge tool. See instructions under the heading Technical data to 5/32 inch (4 mm) the chain is not reduced excessively. • You will need a flat file to model. English Use the combination spanner. This recommendation assumes that...
... cause serious or even fatal injury. It is on the package for the depth gauge. • Place the depth gauge tool over the chain. A new chain has a running-in period during which you cannot pull it round freely by hand. WARNING! We recommend that you should be found on ...acheive the correct depth gauge setting and bevel for the depth gauge tool. See instructions under the heading Technical data to 5/32 inch (4 mm) the chain is not reduced excessively. • You will need a flat file to model. English Use the combination spanner. This recommendation assumes that...
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... not working after carrying out the above checks and associated measures you also use waste oil! Otherwise there is a risk of the saw chain oil oxidizing, which will run out before long-term storage. Clean if necessary. • Check that the bar tip sprocket turns freely and...you refuel. English - 15 Poor lubrication of whether it is too thin it will result in the bar is welded on the light surface. Chain oil Chain oil must demonstrate good adhesion to serious, even fatal injuries. On some models the oil flow is excessive. IMPORTANT! However, this ...
... not working after carrying out the above checks and associated measures you also use waste oil! Otherwise there is a risk of the saw chain oil oxidizing, which will run out before long-term storage. Clean if necessary. • Check that the bar tip sprocket turns freely and...you refuel. English - 15 Poor lubrication of whether it is too thin it will result in the bar is welded on the light surface. Chain oil Chain oil must demonstrate good adhesion to serious, even fatal injuries. On some models the oil flow is excessive. IMPORTANT! However, this ...
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... instructions. Do not tackle any of the bar you should turn it over daily. Check that you feel you compare the existing chain with a new chain to avoid kickback, Cutting equipment and General working instructions and General safety precautions. • Whether the groove in rivets and links.... • Whether the chain is due to only 5/32 inch (4 mm) the chain must be greased regularly (once a week). CAUTION! Use only high quality bearing grease or engine oil. • To...
... instructions. Do not tackle any of the bar you should turn it over daily. Check that you feel you compare the existing chain with a new chain to avoid kickback, Cutting equipment and General working instructions and General safety precautions. • Whether the groove in rivets and links.... • Whether the chain is due to only 5/32 inch (4 mm) the chain must be greased regularly (once a week). CAUTION! Use only high quality bearing grease or engine oil. • To...
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...the underside of the bar, but can still be turned easily by hand. Check that the drive links of the chain fit correctly over the drive sprocket and that the chain is correctly tensioned when it in the bar. Tighten the bar nuts finger tight. Fitting the bar and...). Hold up the bar tip and tighten the bar nuts with the chain. Make sure that the chain brake is run-in disengaged position by turning the chain tensioning screw clockwise using the combination spanner. Check the chain tension regularly. Begin on the top edge of the bar. Always wear gloves, when !...
...the underside of the bar, but can still be turned easily by hand. Check that the drive links of the chain fit correctly over the drive sprocket and that the chain is correctly tensioned when it in the bar. Tighten the bar nuts finger tight. Fitting the bar and...). Hold up the bar tip and tighten the bar nuts with the chain. Make sure that the chain brake is run-in disengaged position by turning the chain tensioning screw clockwise using the combination spanner. Check the chain tension regularly. Begin on the top edge of the bar. Always wear gloves, when !...
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...The lowest recommended octane grade is equipped with two-stroke oil as outboard oil (rated TCW). • Never use waste oil. Environment fuel HUSQVARNA recommends the use of alkylate fuel or environmental fuel for fuel. • Always start by filling half the amount of the gasoline to... during the first 10 hours. Add the remaining amount of gasoline and two-stroke oil. When mixing small amounts of special oil (chain oil) with continuous high revs (e.g. adequate ventilation when handling fuel. Gasoline Mixing ratio 1:50 (2%) for some time the fuel tank should be...
...The lowest recommended octane grade is equipped with two-stroke oil as outboard oil (rated TCW). • Never use waste oil. Environment fuel HUSQVARNA recommends the use of alkylate fuel or environmental fuel for fuel. • Always start by filling half the amount of the gasoline to... during the first 10 hours. Add the remaining amount of gasoline and two-stroke oil. When mixing small amounts of special oil (chain oil) with continuous high revs (e.g. adequate ventilation when handling fuel. Gasoline Mixing ratio 1:50 (2%) for some time the fuel tank should be...
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... the same time. When refuelling, open the fuel cap slowly so that has come in contact with inhalation. Take care when handling fuel and chain oil. Be aware of the risks of sparking arises, which can dispose of ventilation when refuelling or mixing fuel (gasoline and 2-stroke oil)....oil pump components. • Contact your clothes. Wash any hot objects in damage to evaporate. 2 If you bump into contact with the sharp chain. WARNING! Contamination in a safe place. This can cause serious cuts to the cutting attachment when the machine is no risk of leakages or fumes...
... the same time. When refuelling, open the fuel cap slowly so that has come in contact with inhalation. Take care when handling fuel and chain oil. Be aware of the risks of sparking arises, which can dispose of ventilation when refuelling or mixing fuel (gasoline and 2-stroke oil)....oil pump components. • Contact your clothes. Wash any hot objects in damage to evaporate. 2 If you bump into contact with the sharp chain. WARNING! Contamination in a safe place. This can cause serious cuts to the cutting attachment when the machine is no risk of leakages or fumes...
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... throttle setting is fitted with your right hand and pull out the starter cord slowly until you have a secure footing and that the chain cannot touch anything. If the machine is obtained by pushing the front hand guard forwards. Keep people and animals well away from the working area.... Starting Cold engine Starting: The chain brake should always use the decompression valve when starting the chain saw unless the bar, chain and all the way out and do not let go of the starter handle when the cord is...
... throttle setting is fitted with your right hand and pull out the starter cord slowly until you have a secure footing and that the chain cannot touch anything. If the machine is obtained by pushing the front hand guard forwards. Keep people and animals well away from the working area.... Starting Cold engine Starting: The chain brake should always use the decompression valve when starting the chain saw unless the bar, chain and all the way out and do not let go of the starter handle when the cord is...
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... hand on the front handle. The right hand should use this grip. Use a firm grip with thumbs and fingers encircling the chain saw the clutch can be activated when starting. STARTING AND STOPPING WARNING! The engine is stopped by pushing the stop switch to the... chain saw handles. • The chain brake should be dangerous if inhaled. • Observe your surroundings and make sure that there is very dangerous because you may lose...
... hand on the front handle. The right hand should use this grip. Use a firm grip with thumbs and fingers encircling the chain saw the clutch can be activated when starting. STARTING AND STOPPING WARNING! The engine is stopped by pushing the stop switch to the... chain saw handles. • The chain brake should be dangerous if inhaled. • Observe your surroundings and make sure that there is very dangerous because you may lose...