SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Starting
Fuel safety
WARNING! Long term inhalation of the
WARNING! Fuel and fuel vapour are highly
!
!
engine’s exhaust fumes, chain oil mist and
dust from sawdust can represent a health
risk.
flammable.Take care when handling fuel and
chain oil. Be aware of the risks of fire,
explosion and those associated with
inhalation.
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Never start a chain saw unless the bar, chain and all
covers are fitted correctly.
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Never refuel the machine while the engine is running.
The chain brake must be engaged when the chain saw is
started. See the instructions under the heading Start.
Never air drop start the chain saw. This method is
extremely dangerous, as it is easy to lose control of the
chain saw. See the instructions under the heading Start.
Make sure there is plenty of ventilation when refuelling or
mixing fuel (petrol and 2-stroke oil).
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Move the machine at least 3 m from the refuelling point
before starting it.
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Never start a chain saw unless the bar, chain and clutch
cover are fitted correctly. See instructions under the
heading Assembly.
Never start the machine indoors. Exhaust fumes can be
dangerous if inhaled.
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Never start the machine:
1
If you have spilt fuel or chain oil on the machine.Wipe
off the spillage and allow remaining fuel to evaporate.
2
If you have spilt fuel on yourself or your clothes,
change your clothes.Wash any part of your body that
has come in contact with fuel. Use soap and water.
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Observe your surroundings and make sure that there is no
risk of people or animals coming into contact with the
cutting equipment.
3
If the machine is leaking fuel.Check regularly for leaks
from the fuel cap and fuel lines.
Transport and storage
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Always store the chain saw and fuel so that there is no risk
of leakages or fumes coming into contact with sparks or
naked flames from electrical equipment, electric motors,
relays/switches, boilers and the like.
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Always store fuel in an approved container designed for
that purpose.
For longer periods of storage or for transport of the chain
saw, the fuel and chain oil tanks should be emptied. Ask
where you can dispose of waste fuel and chain oil at your
local petrol station.
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Place the chain saw on the ground and hold the rear
handle down with your right foot. Grasp the front handle
firmly using your left hand. Make sure the chain saw is
steady and the chain is not touching the ground or other
objects.Then grasp the starter handle with your right hand
and pull the starter cord. Never twist the starter cord
around your hand.
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Ensure the machine is cleaned and that a complete
service is carried out before long-term storage.
The transport guard must always be fitted to the cutting
attachment when the machine is being transported or in
storage.
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| Categories | Chainsaw Manuals, Husqvarna Chainsaw Manuals |
|---|---|
| Tags | Husqvarna 362XP, Husqvarna 365, Husqvarna 372XP |
| Model Year | 2004 |
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| Document Type | Operator's Manual |
| Language | English |
| Product Brand | Husqvarna, Chainsaw |
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| Publisher | husqvarna.com |
| Wikipedia's Page | Husqvarna |
| Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |
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