Husqvarna 555 User Manual

 

2 – English

 

WARNING! 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 the Technical data chapter 
and on the label.

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)

 

 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.

 

 Set the choke control 

in the choke position. This should 
automatically set the stop switch to the 
start position.

Air purge

Adjustment of the oil pump

Refuelling.

Chain oil fill.

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.