Husqvarna 550XPG Chainsaw User Manual


 
KEY
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O SYMBOLS
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English
Symbols on the mac
hine:
W
ARNING! Chain saws can be
dangerous! Careless or incorrect 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
This product is in accordance with
applicable EC directives.
Noise emission to the environment
according to the European Community’s
Directive. The machine’s emission is
specified in chapter Technical data and
on label.
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.
Never let the guide bar tip come in
contact with any object.
WARNING! Kickback may occur when
the nose or tip of the guide bar touches
an object, and cause a lightning fast
reverse reaction, kicking the guide bar
up and towards the operator. May
cause serious personal injury.
Chain brake, activated (right)
Chain brake, not activated
(left)
Decompression v
alve:
The
valve is to reduce the pressure in the
cylinder and make starting easier. You
should always use the decompression
valve when starting the machine.
Ignition;
choke:
Set the choke control
in the choke position. This should
automatically set the stop switch to the
start position.
Air purge.
Refuelling.
Chain oil fill.
Adjustment of the oil pump.
If your machine bears this symbol it
is equipped with heated handles.
Always use the recommended
spark plug type! Use of the
wrong spark plug can damage
the piston/cylinder. Check that
the spark plug is fitted with a
suppressor.
Other symbols/decals on the mac
hine refer to special
certification requirements for certain markets.