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Operator’s manual (EPA I)
365  372XP
Please read the operator’s manual carefully and make sure you understand the instructions 
before using the machine.
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                                               KEY TO SYMBOLS   Symbols on the machine:   WARNING! Chain saws can be  Regular cleaning is required. 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  Visual check. understand the instructions before  using the machine. Always wear:   • Approved protective helmet  Protective goggles or a visor must be  • Approved hearing protection worn. • Protective go
                    
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                                                                                  CONTENTS FEDERAL EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY  Contents STATEMENT KEY TO SYMBOLS YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS 41 Symbols on the machine: ..................................... 2 AMERICAN STANDARD SAFETY  Symbols in the operator’s manual: ....................... 2 PRECAUTIONS CONTENTS Safety precautions for chain saw users ................ 42 Contents ............................................................... 3 INTRODUCTION Dear c
                    
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                                       INTRODUCTION Dear customer! Congratulations on your choice to buy a Husqvarna product! Husqvarna is based on a tradition that dates back to 1689,  when the Swedish King Karl XI ordered the construction of a factory on the banks of the Huskvarna River, for production  of muskets. The location was logical, since water power was harnessed from the Huskvarna River to create the water- powered plant. During over 300 years of continuous operation, the Husqvarna factory has produced a lo
                    
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                                    WHAT IS WHAT? Husqvarna 372XP XXXX XXXXXXX Husqvarna AB Huskvarna, SWEDEN 6 8 5 24 27 362XP 3 2 4 1 22 7 12 21 9 11 10 13 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 24 365, 372XP 25 23 26 What is what on the chain saw? 1 Cylinder cover 16 Bumper spike 2 Front handle 17 Chain catcher 3 Chain brake and front hand guard 18 Clutch cover 4 Starter 19 Rear handle with right hand guard 5 Chain oil tank 20 Throttle control 6 Starter handle 21 Throttle lockout 7 Adjuster screws carburetor 22 Decompression valve 8 
                    
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                                                      GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Before using a new chain saw WARNING! Never allow children to use or  be in the vicinity of the machine. As the  • Please read this manual carefully. ! machine is equipped with a spring- • Check that the cutting equipment is correctly fitted and  loaded stop switch and can be started by  adjusted. See instructions under the heading  low speed and force on the starter  Assembly. handle, even small children under some  circumstances can produ
                    
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                                                   GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS • Trousers with saw protection Always use common sense • Boots with saw protection, steel toe-cap and non-slip  It is not possible to cover every conceivable situation you  sole can face when using a chain saw. Always exercise care and  • Always have a first aid kit nearby. use your common sense. Avoid all situations which you  consider to be beyond your capability.  If you still feel • Fire Extinguisher and Shovel uncertain about operating pr
                    
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                        GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS • The chain brake (A) can either be activated manually • To release the chain brake pull the front hand guard  (by your left hand) or automatically by the inertia backwards, towards the front handle. release mechanism. • The brake is applied when the front hand guard (B) is  pushed forwards. • Kickback can be very sudden and violent. Most  kickbacks are minor and do not always activate the  • This movement activates a spring-loaded mechanism chain brake. If this happen
                    
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                        GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS of the front hand guard, the chain brake can only be  Throttle lockout activated by the inertia action.   The throttle lockout is designed to prevent accidental  operation of the throttle control. When you press the lock  (A) (i.e. when you grasp the handle) it releases the throttle  control (B). When you release the handle the throttle  control and the throttle lockout both move back to their  original positions. This arrangement means that the  throttle control is au
                    
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                        GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS chain saw, including the cutting equipment, is insulated In areas with a hot, dry climate there is a high risk of fires.  from the handles by vibration damping units. These areas are sometimes subject to government rules  requiring among other things the muffler must be  equipped with an approved type of spark arrestor screen. Cutting hardwoods (most broadleaf trees) creates more  vibration than cutting softwoods (most conifers). Cutting  with cutting equipment that is b
                    
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                        GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS gauge clearance. Too large a clearance increases Husqvarna. See instructions under the heading Technical  the risk of kickback. Data for a list of replacement bar and chain combinations  we recommend. Bar • Length (inches/cm) • Keep the chain properly tensioned! If the chain is  slack it is more likely to jump off and lead to increased  wear on the bar, chain and drive sprocket. • Number of teeth on bar tip sprocket (T).  • Keep cutting equipment well lubricated and  •
                    
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                        GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS See instructions under the heading Technical data for  Sharpening your chain and adjusting  information about sharpening your chain. depth gauge setting General information on sharpening cutting teeth WARNING! Departure from the  sharpening instructions considerably  ! • Never use a blunt chain. When the chain is blunt you  increases the risk of kickback. have to exert more pressure to force the bar through  the wood and the chips will be very small. If the chain  Shar
                    
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                        GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS General advice on adjusting depth gauge setting Tensioning the chain • When you sharpen the cutting tooth (A) the depth  gauge setting (C) will decrease. To maintain optimal  cutting performance the depth gauge (B) has to be  filed down to achieve the recommended depth gauge  setting. See instructions under the heading Technical  data to find the correct depth gauge setting for your  WARNING! A slack chain may jump off  particular chain. the bar and cause serious or even
                    
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                        GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Checking chain lubrication Lubricating cutting equipment • Check the chain lubrication each time you refuel. See  WARNING! Poor lubrication of cutting instructions under the heading Lubricating the bar tip  equipment may cause the chain to snap, sprocket. ! which could lead to serious, even fatal  Aim the tip of the bar at a light coloured surface about  injuries. 20 cm (8 inches) away. After 1 minute running at 3/4  throttle you should see a distinct line of oil on th
                    
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                        GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Chain drive sprocket Bar The clutch drum is fitted with one of the following drive Check regularly: sprockets: • Whether there are burrs on the edges of the bar.  A   Spur sprocket (the chain sprocket is welded on the Remove these with a file if necessary. drum) B   Rim sprocket (replaceable) • Whether the groove in the bar has become badly  worn. Replace the bar if necessary. Regularly check the degree of wear on the drive sprocket.  Replace if wear is excessive. Replac
                    
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                        ASSEMBLY Tension the chain by turning the chain tensioning screw  Fitting the bar and chain clockwise using the combination spanner. See  instructions under the heading Tensioning the chain. WARNING! Always wear gloves, when  working with the chain. ! Check that the chain brake is in disengaged position by  moving the front hand guard towards the front handle. The chain is correctly tensioned when it does not sag from  the underside of the bar, but can still be turned easily by  hand. Hold up th
                    
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                        FUEL HANDLING Mixing ratio Fuel 1:50 (2%) for all engines. Note! The machine is equipped with a two-stroke engine  Gasoline, litre Two-stroke oil, litre and must always be run using a mixture of gasoline and  two-stroke oil. It is important to accurately measure the  2% (1:50) amount of oil to be mixed to ensure that the correct  5 0,10 mixture is obtained. When mixing small amounts of fuel,  10 0,43/0,20 even small inaccuracies can drastically affect the ratio of  the mixture. 15 0,30 20 0,40 W
                    
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                        FUEL HANDLING • Move the machine at least 10 ft (3 m) from the  Fueling refuelling point before starting it. WARNING! Taking the following  precautions, will lessen the risk of fire: ! Do not smoke and do not place any hot  objects in the vicinity of fuel. Always stop the engine and let it cool for  • Never start the machine: a few minutes before refuelling. 1 If you have spilled fuel or chain oil on the machine.  Wipe off the spillage and allow remaining fuel to  When refuelling, open the fuel c
                    
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                        STARTING AND STOPPING Warm engine Starting and stopping Use the same procedure as for starting a cold engine but  WARNING! Note the following before without setting the choke control in the choke position.  starting: The correct choke/start throttle setting is obtained by  ! moving the choke control to the choke position and then  pushing it in again. Never start a chain saw unless the bar,  chain and all covers are fitted correctly.  Otherwise the clutch can come loose and  cause personal injuri
                    
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                        STARTING AND STOPPING throttle latch in order to avoid unnecessery wear on the should use this grip. Use a firm grip with thumbs and  clutch assembly. fingers encircling the chain saw handles. WARNING! Long term inhalation of the  engine’s exhaust fumes, chain oil mist  ! and dust from sawdust can represent a  health risk. • Never start a chain saw unless the bar, chain and all  Stopping covers are fitted correctly. See instructions under the  heading Assembly. Without a bar and chain attached  to