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Husqvarna 575 X-Torq User Manual

Husqvarna 575 X-Torq
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Operator’s manual (EPA I)
Please read the operator’s manual carefully and make sure you
understand the instructions before using the machine.
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Husqvarna 575 X-Torq Specifications

General IconGeneral
Engine Displacement73.5 cm³
Chain Pitch3/8"
Sound Pressure Level103 dB(A)
Engine TypeX-Torq
Bar Length (recommended)15-28 in
Chain Gauge0.058 in
Fuel Tank Volume0.77 L

Summary

Key to Symbols

Symbols on the Machine

Explains symbols shown on the chainsaw for safety and operation.

Symbols in the Operator's Manual

Explains symbols used within the manual for instructions and warnings.

Important Engine Information

Husqvarna

Information about the manufacturer and its history.

Emission Regulation for Small Nonroad Engines

Details engine compliance with emission standards.

Introduction

Dear Customer!

A welcoming message from the manufacturer to the user.

What Is What?

What is What on the Chain Saw?

Identifies and labels all parts of the chainsaw.

General Safety Precautions

Before Using a New Chain Saw

Essential checks and preparations before the first use.

Important

Key considerations and advice for safe operation.

Always Use Common Sense

Emphasizes the need for caution and good judgment during operation.

Personal Protective Equipment

Guidance on required safety gear for chainsaw operation.

Machine's Safety Equipment

Overview and importance of the chainsaw's built-in safety features.

Chain Brake and Front Hand Guard

Information on the function and checks for the chain brake and front guard.

Throttle Lock

Explains the function and importance of the throttle locking mechanism.

Chain Catcher

Describes the purpose and function of the chain catching device.

Right Hand Guard

Details the protective function of the right hand guard.

Vibration Damping System

Information on how the vibration damping system reduces user fatigue.

Stop Switch

Ensuring the engine stop switch functions correctly.

Muffler

Information on the muffler's role in noise reduction and exhaust management.

Cutting Equipment

Advice on selecting and maintaining cutting components.

Cutting Equipment Designed to Reduce Kickback

Details on selecting components to minimize kickback risk.

Bar

Information on the chainsaw bar, its specifications, and maintenance.

Chain

Details on the chainsaw chain, types, and specifications.

Some Terms That Describe the Bar and Chain

Definitions of key terms used to describe chainsaw bar and chain components.

Sharpening Your Chain and Adjusting Depth Gauge Setting

Instructions for maintaining cutting teeth for optimal performance.

General Advice on Adjusting Depth Gauge Setting

Tips for correctly adjusting the depth gauge for efficient cutting.

Adjustment of Depth Gauge Setting

Step-by-step guide for setting the depth gauge on the chain.

Tensioning the Chain

Step-by-step guide on how to properly tension the saw chain.

Lubricating Cutting Equipment

Procedures for ensuring adequate lubrication of the bar and chain.

Chain Drive Sprocket

Information on the chain drive sprocket and its maintenance.

Needle Bearing Lubrication

Instructions for lubricating the needle bearing on the output shaft.

Checking Wear on Cutting Equipment

Guidelines for inspecting the chain and bar for wear and damage.

Assembly

Fitting the Bar and Chain

Instructions for correctly installing the guide bar and saw chain.

Fuel Handling

Fuel

Information on recommended gasoline types and octane ratings.

Mixing Ratio

Specifies the correct gasoline to oil ratio for the engine.

Fueling

Safety precautions and steps for refueling the chainsaw.

Fuel Safety

General safety rules to follow when handling fuel.

Starting and Stopping

Cold Engine

Procedure for starting the chainsaw engine when cold.

Starting

Step-by-step instructions for starting the chainsaw.

Stopping

Instructions on how to safely stop the chainsaw engine.

Working Techniques

Before Use:

Checklist of pre-operation checks for safe use.

General Working Instructions

Fundamental safety rules and operational guidance.

Basic Safety Rules

Essential safety guidelines to follow while operating the saw.

General Rules

Broader guidelines for safe and effective chainsaw operation.

Basic Cutting Technique

Fundamental methods for cutting wood with the chainsaw.

Limbing

Techniques for cutting branches from a felled tree.

Cutting

General procedures for cutting logs and wood.

Tree Felling Technique

Detailed methods for safely felling trees.

Safe Distance

Establishing a secure perimeter during tree felling operations.

Felling

The process and principles of felling a tree.

Felling Cut

Specifics on making the final cut for controlled tree felling.

Freeing a Tree That Has Fallen Badly

Procedures for safely dealing with trapped or improperly fallen trees.

How to Avoid Kickback

Essential safety information on preventing dangerous kickback.

What Is Kickback?

Understanding the phenomenon of chainsaw kickback.

Maintenance

General

Overview of user-accessible maintenance tasks.

Carburetor Adjustment

Instructions for tuning the engine's fuel-air mixture.

Fine Adjustment

Specific steps for fine-tuning the carburetor after initial break-in.

Correctly Adjusted Carburetor

Indicators of a properly tuned carburetor for optimal performance.

Chain Brake and Front Hand Guard

Checks and maintenance for critical safety features.

Throttle Lock

Maintenance and checks for the throttle lock mechanism.

Stop Switch

Ensuring the engine stop switch functions correctly.

Muffler

Information on muffler maintenance and spark arrestor screen cleaning.

Starter

Maintenance and repair procedures for the starter mechanism.

Air Filter

Procedures for cleaning and replacing the air filter.

Spark Plug

Maintenance and replacement of the spark plug for engine performance.

Lubricating the Bar Tip Sprocket

Instructions for greasing the bar tip for longevity.

Cooling System

Guidance on cleaning and maintaining the engine's cooling system.

Heated Handles

Maintenance for models equipped with heated handles.

Electrical Carburetor Heating

Maintenance for models with electric carburetor heating.

Maintenance Schedule

A summary of recommended maintenance tasks by frequency.

Technical Data

Engine

Specifications related to the engine's performance and dimensions.

Fuel and Lubrication System

Details on the carburetor, fuel, and oil systems.

Chain/Bar

Specifications for the chainsaw's cutting bar and chain.

Recommended Original and Replacement Bar and Chain Combinations

Lists compatible bar and chain models for safety and performance.

Saw Chain Filing and File Gauges

Information on proper chain sharpening techniques and tools.

Federal Emission Control Warranty Statement

Warranty Rights and Responsibilities

Outlines owner duties, claim procedures, and warranty service.

Warranty Coverage and Limitations

Details what parts are covered and conditions that void the warranty.

American Standard Safety Precautions

Safety Precautions for Chain Saw Users

General safety guidelines for operating chainsaws.

Kickback Safety Precautions

Specific safety advice to prevent and manage kickback incidents.

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