Husqvarna T540XP Mark III Owner Manual - Page 14

CAUTION, WARNING, Kickback information

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1. Stop the engine and let the engine become cool. 2. Clean the area around the fuel tank cap. 3. Shake the container and make sure that the fuel is fully mixed. 4. Remove the fuel tank cap slowly to release the pressure. 5. Fill the fuel tank. CAUTION: Make sure that there is not too much fuel in the fuel tank. The fuel expands when it becomes hot. 6. Tighten the fuel tank cap carefully. 7. Clean fuel spillage on and around the product. 8. Move the product 3 m/10 ft or more away from the refueling area and fuel source before you start the engine. Note: To see where the fuel tank is on your product, refer to Product overview on page 3. To do a run-in • During the first 10 hours of operation, do not apply full throttle without load for extended periods. To use the correct chain oil WARNING: Do not use waste oil, which can cause injury to you and the environment. Waste oil also causes damage to the oil pump, the guide bar and the saw chain. • Use a chain oil with good adherence to the saw chain. • Use a chain oil with correct viscosity range that agrees with the air temperature. CAUTION: If the oil is too thin, it runs out before the fuel. In temperatures below 0°C/32°F some chain oils become too thick, which can cause damage to the oil pump components. • Use the recommended cutting equipment. Refer to Accessories on page 32. • Remove the cap to the chain oil tank. • Fill the chain oil tank with chain oil. • Attach the cap carefully. Note: To see where the chain oil tank is on your product, refer to Product overview on page 3. Kickback information WARNING: A kickback can cause serious injury or death to the operator or others. To decrease the risk you must know the causes of kickback and how to prevent them. A kickback occurs when the kickback zone of the guide bar touches an object. A kickback can occur suddenly and with large force, which throws the product in the direction of the operator. WARNING: The saw chain can break if the lubrication of the cutting equipment is not sufficient. Risk of serious injury or death to the operator. WARNING: This product has a function that lets the fuel run out before the chain oil. Use the correct chain oil for this function to operate correctly. Speak to your servicing dealer when you select your chain oil. • Use Husqvarna chain oil for maximum saw chain life and to prevent negative effects on the environment. If Husqvarna chain oil is not available, we recommend you to use a standard chain oil. Kickback always occurs in the cutting plane of the guide bar. Usually, the product is thrown against the operator but can also move in a different direction. It is how you 14 1792 - 005 - 02.11.2022

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1.
Stop the engine and let the engine become cool.
2.
Clean the area around the fuel tank cap.
3.
Shake the container and make sure that the fuel is
fully mixed.
4.
Remove the fuel tank cap slowly to release the
pressure.
5.
Fill the fuel tank.
CAUTION:
Make sure that there is
not too much fuel in the fuel tank. The
fuel expands when it becomes hot.
6.
Tighten the fuel tank cap carefully.
7.
Clean fuel spillage on and around the product.
8.
Move the product 3 m/10 ft or more away from the
refueling area and fuel source before you start the
engine.
Note:
To see where the fuel tank is on your product,
refer to
Product overview on page 3
.
To do a run-in
During the first 10 hours of operation, do not apply
full throttle without load for extended periods.
To use the correct chain oil
WARNING:
Do not use waste oil,
which can cause injury to you and the
environment. Waste oil also causes damage
to the oil pump, the guide bar and the saw
chain.
WARNING:
The saw chain can break
if the lubrication of the cutting equipment is
not sufficient. Risk of serious injury or death
to the operator.
WARNING:
This product has a function
that lets the fuel run out before the chain
oil. Use the correct chain oil for this function
to operate correctly. Speak to your servicing
dealer when you select your chain oil.
Use Husqvarna chain oil for maximum saw chain life
and to prevent negative effects on the environment.
If Husqvarna chain oil is not available, we
recommend you to use a standard chain oil.
Use a chain oil with good adherence to the saw
chain.
Use a chain oil with correct viscosity range that
agrees with the air temperature.
CAUTION:
If the oil is too thin, it
runs out before the fuel. In temperatures
below 0°C/32°F some chain oils become
too thick, which can cause damage to
the oil pump components.
Use the recommended cutting equipment. Refer to
Accessories on page 32
.
Remove the cap to the chain oil tank.
Fill the chain oil tank with chain oil.
Attach the cap carefully.
Note:
To see where the chain oil tank is on your
product, refer to
Product overview on page 3
.
Kickback information
WARNING:
A kickback can cause
serious injury or death to the operator or
others. To decrease the risk you must know
the causes of kickback and how to prevent
them.
A kickback occurs when the kickback zone of the guide
bar touches an object. A kickback can occur suddenly
and with large force, which throws the product in the
direction of the operator.
Kickback always occurs in the cutting plane of the guide
bar. Usually, the product is thrown against the operator
but can also move in a different direction. It is how you
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