Husqvarna 576 XPG Manuel D'utilisation page 2

Symbols on the mac hine:
W ARNING! Chainsaws can be
dangerous! Careless or improper use
can result in serious or fatal injury to
the operator or others.
Please read the operator's manual
carefully and make sure you
understand the instructions before
using the machine.
Always wear:
• Approved protective helmet
• Approved hearing protection
• Protective goggles or a visor
Both of the operator ' s hands must be
used to operate the chain saw.
Never operate a chain saw holding it with
one hand only.
Contact of the guide bar tip with any
object must be avoided.
Tip contact may cause the guide bar to
move suddenly upward and backward
(so-called kickback), which may cause
serious injury.
Recommended cutting
equipment in this example: -
Bar length 20 inches - Max
tooth count for the bar nose
sprocket is 11T - Chain type Husqvarna H42
Other approved bar and chain
combinations in Operator's Manual.
Measured maximum kickback value with
brake for the bar and chain combination
on the label.
Measured maximum kickback value
without triggering the brake, for the bar
and chain combination on the label.
Decompression v alve: Press the valve
to reduce the pressure in the cylinder and
make starting easier. You should always
use the decompression valve when
starting the machine.
2 – English
KEY T O SYMBOLS
Ignition; choke: Set the choke control
in the choke position. This should
automatically set the stop switch to the
start position.
Adjustment of the oil pump
Refuelling.
Filling with oil and adjusting oil flow.
If your machine bears this symbol it is
equipped with heated handles.
Chain brake, activated (right) Chain
brake, not activated (left)
The rating plate showing serial number.
yyyy is the production year,
ww is the productionweek.
Other symbols/decals on the machine refer to special
certification requirements for certain markets.
Symbols in the operator' s
manual:
Switch off the engine b y moving the stop
switch to the STOP position before
carrying out any checks or
maintenance.
Always wear approved protective
gloves.
XX
Regular cleaning is required.
XX
Visual check.
Protective goggles or a visor must be
worn.
Refuelling.
yyyywwxxxxx