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3. Push the air intake cover to the left until the holes

align.

4. Install the screw.

Operation

Introduction

WARNING: 

Read and understand the

safety chapter before you use the product.

Husqvarna Connect

Husqvarna Connect is a free app for your mobile

device. The Husqvarna Connect app gives extended

functions for your Husqvarna product.
• Extended product information.
• Information about, and help with, product parts and

servicing.

Bluetooth

®

 wireless technology

Products with built-in Bluetooth

®

 wireless technology

can connect to mobile devices and enables additional

functions from connect.
The symbol for 

Bluetooth

®

 wireless technology comes

on when your mobile device is connected to the

product.

To start to use Husqvarna Connect

1. Download the Husqvarna Connect app on your

mobile device.

2. Register in the Husqvarna Connect app.
3. Follow the instruction steps in the Husqvarna

Connect app to connect and register the product.

Note: 

Husqvarna Connect app is not available for

download in all markets.

To do a function check before you use

the product

1. Do a check of the chain brake to make sure that it

operates correctly and that it is not damaged.

2. Do a check of the power trigger lockout to make

sure that it operates correctly and that it is not

damaged.

3. Do a check of the keypad to make sure that it

operates correctly.

4. Make sure that there is no oil on the handles.
5. Do a check to make sure that all parts are correctly

attached and not damaged or missing.

6. Do a check of the chain catcher to make sure that it

is attached correctly.

7. Do a check of the chain tension.
8. Charge the battery and make sure that it is

correctly attached to the product.

9. Make sure that the saw chain stops when you

release the power trigger.

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Summary of Contents for T540i XP

Page 1: ...T540i XP EN Operator s manual 2 31 ...

Page 2: ...g and to disassemble trees in sections Note National regulations can set limit to the operation of the product Product description This product is a chainsaw model with an electric motor Work is constantly in progress to increase your safety and efficiency during operation Speak to your servicing dealer for more information Product overview 8 7 2 1 17 15 14 23 22 21 20 19 18 12 10 9 35 34 33 32 31...

Page 3: ...ive helmet hearing protection and eye protection This product complies with applicable EC Directives Noise emission to the environment complies with applicable EC Directives The noise emission of the product is specified in Technical data on page 27 and on the decal Use approved protection for feet legs hands and arms Use 2 hands when you operate the product Warning Kickback can occur when the gui...

Page 4: ...is not from the manufacturer or not approved by the manufacturer the product is not repaired at an approved service center or by an approved authority Safety Safety definitions Warnings cautions and notes are used to point out specially important parts of the manual WARNING Used if there is a risk of injury or death for the operator or bystanders if the instructions in the manual are not obeyed CA...

Page 5: ... loose clothing or jewellery Keep your hair and clothing away from moving parts Loose clothes jewellery or long hair can be caught in moving parts If devices are provided for the connection of dust extraction and collection facilities ensure these are connected and properly used Use of dust collection can reduce dust related hazards Do not let familiarity gained from frequent use of tools allow yo...

Page 6: ...ury from flying debris or accidental contact with the saw chain Do not operate a chain saw on a ladder from a rooftop or any unstable support Operation of a chain saw in this manner could result in serious personal injury Always keep proper footing and operate the chain saw only when standing on fixed secure and level surface Slippery or unstable surfaces may cause a loss of balance or control of ...

Page 7: ... how to operate this product turn to a person with professional knowledge and experience Turn to your servicing dealer or Husqvarna if you have questions about the operation of the product We can give you information about how to operate your product correctly and safely Go to a training class in chainsaw operation if possible Your servicing dealer forestry school or your library can give you info...

Page 8: ...you do not have special training The vibration level increases if you cut with cutting equipment that is incorrect or not correctly sharpened Cutting hardwoods such as broadleaf trees causes more vibration than cutting softwoods such as conifers Overexposure to vibration can lead to circulatory damage or nerve damage in persons who have decreased circulation Speak to your physician if you experien...

Page 9: ...gularly Refer to Maintenance and checks of the safety devices on the product on page 19 If the safety devices are defective speak to your Husqvarna servicing dealer Functions of the user interface The user interface includes the start stop button the SavE button the battery status and the warning indicator The warning indicator flashes if the chain brake is engaged or if there is a risk of overloa...

Page 10: ... the chain brake If a kickback occurs when you use the product hold tightly around the handles and do not let go The front hand guard also decreases the risk to touch the saw chain if your hand lets go of the front handle In the felling position you cannot engage the chain brake manually The chain brake can in this position only be engaged by the inertia release mechanism Power trigger lockout The...

Page 11: ... available for your product Only use original spare parts Safety instructions for the cutting equipment WARNING Read the warning instructions that follow before you use the product Only use approved guide bar saw chain combinations and filing equipment Refer to Accessories on page 29 for instructions Use protective gloves when you use or do maintenance on the saw chain A saw chain that does not mo...

Page 12: ...nd steer the chain adjuster pin to the hole in the guide bar 7 Make sure that the drive links of the saw chain fit correctly on the drive sprocket 8 Make sure that the saw chain is correctly engaged in the groove in the guide bar 9 Tighten the bar nut with your fingers 10 Tighten the saw chain Refer to To adjust the tension of the saw chain on page 24 for instructions To install the air intake cov...

Page 13: ...e 2 Register in the Husqvarna Connect app 3 Follow the instruction steps in the Husqvarna Connect app to connect and register the product Note Husqvarna Connect app is not available for download in all markets To do a function check before you use the product 1 Do a check of the chain brake to make sure that it operates correctly and that it is not damaged 2 Do a check of the power trigger lockout...

Page 14: ... 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 ...

Page 15: ...before it hits you WARNING Only you and the correct working technique can prevent kickbacks To start the product 1 Do a check of the power trigger and power trigger lockout Refer to To do a check of the power trigger lockout on page 20 2 Push the front hand guard forward to engage the chain brake 3 Put the battery in the battery holder CAUTION Make sure that the battery is installed correctly into...

Page 16: ... cut on the pull stroke is when you cut with the bottom of the guide bar The saw chain pulls through the tree when you cut In this position you have better control of the product and the position of the kickback zone To cut on the push stroke is when you cut with the top of the guide bar The saw chain pushes the product in the direction of the operator WARNING Be careful when you cut on the push s...

Page 17: ...teel ring on the safety strop WARNING Attach the safety strop to 1 of the recommended connection points on the harness WARNING If you use only the safety strop to attach the product to the harness lower the product fully down with the safety strop Do not let go of the product from a height 2 Use approved carabiners to attach the free end of the safety strop to one of the connection points on the h...

Page 18: ...en you lower the product onto its strop To remove a trapped product 1 Stop the product 2 Attach the product safely to the tree inboard against the trunk side of the cut or a different tool line 3 Carefully pull the saw away from the kerf while you lift the branch as necessary WARNING Do not try to pull the product free Risk of serious injury 4 If it is necessary use a hand saw or a second chainsaw...

Page 19: ...e product X Make sure that the screws and nuts are tight X Make sure that the keypad works correctly and that it is not damaged X Use a file to remove burrs from the edges of the guide bar X Do a check of the connections between the battery and the product Do a check of the connection between the battery and the battery charger X Empty and clean the oil tank X Blow through the product and battery ...

Page 20: ...al position when you release it B A 3 Make sure that the power trigger is locked at the idle position when the power trigger lockout is released 4 Start the product and apply full power 5 Release the power trigger and make sure that the saw chain stops and stays stationary WARNING If the saw chain rotates when the power trigger is in the idle position speak to your servicing dealer To do a check o...

Page 21: ...product and a fan on the motor 1 Clean the cooling system with a brush weekly or more frequently if it is necessary 2 Make sure that the cooling system is not dirty or blocked CAUTION A dirty or blocked cooling system can cause the product to become too hot This causes damage to the product To sharpen the saw chain Information about the guide bar and saw chain WARNING Use protective gloves when yo...

Page 22: ...roduct Drive link width mm in General information about how to sharpen the cutters Do not use a blunt saw chain If the saw chain is blunt you must apply more pressure to push the guide bar through the wood If the saw chain is very blunt there will be no wood chips but sawdust A sharp saw chain eats through the wood and the wood chips becomes long and thick The cutting tooth A and the depth gauge B...

Page 23: ...eral information about how to adjust the depth gauge setting The depth gauge setting C decreases when you sharpen the cutting tooth A To keep maximum cutting performance you must remove filing material from the depth gauge B to receive the recommended depth gauge setting See Accessories on page 29 for instructions about how to receive the correct depth gauge setting for your saw chain A B C WARNIN...

Page 24: ...ombination wrench and lift the front of the guide bar at the same time 5 Make sure that you can pull the saw chain around freely by hand and that it does not hang from the guide bar Note Refer to Product overview on page 2 for the position of the chain tensioning screw on your product To do a check of the saw chain lubrication Do a check of the saw chain lubrication each third battery charge 1 Sta...

Page 25: ... the large washers A must point in the direction of the drive sprocket B A B To examine the cutting equipment 1 Make sure that there are no cracks in rivets and links and that no rivets are loose Replace if it is necessary 2 Make sure that the saw chain is easy to bend Replace the saw chain if it is rigid 3 Compare the saw chain with a new saw chain to examine if the rivets and links are worn 4 Re...

Page 26: ...w for the oil pump Use a screwdriver or the combination wrench a Turn the adjustment screw counterclockwise to increase the oil flow b Turn the adjustment screw clockwise to decrease the oil flow Troubleshooting User interface LED screen Possible faults Possible solution The warning indicator flash es Chain brake is engaged Disengage the chain brake Temperature deviation Let the product to cool do...

Page 27: ...ure is between 5 C 41 F and 45 C 113 F and away from open sunlight Use the battery charger only when the surrounding temperature is between 5 C 41 F and 40 C 104 F Charge the battery 30 to 50 before you put it in storage for long periods Put the battery charger in storage in a space that is closed and dry Keep the battery away from the battery charger during storage Do not let children and other n...

Page 28: ...35 1 Noise emissions in the environment measured as sound power LWA in conformity with EC directive 2000 14 EC 2 Equivalent sound pressure level according to ISO 22868 2011 is calculated as the time weighted energy total for different sound pressure levels under various working conditions Typical statistical dispersion for equivalent sound pressure level is a standard deviation of 1 dB A 3 Vibrati...

Page 29: ...qvarna file gauge to restore the sharpness of the saw chain The part numbers are given in the table below If you do not know which saw chain you have on your product turn to your servicing dealer 21 5 32 in 4 0 mm 60 30 0 0 025 in 0 65 mm 5950046 01 5950047 01 Approved batteries for the product Note For maximum performance of the cutting equipment Husqvarna recommends to use 1 of the approved batt...

Page 30: ...Approved battery chargers Battery charger QC500 Input voltage V 100 240 Frequency Hz 50 60 Power W 500 30 1036 005 29 06 2020 ...

Page 31: ...11 EN 50581 2012 For products with Bluetooth functionality also ETSI EN 301 489 1 v 2 1 1 ETSI EN 301 489 17 v 3 1 1 Notified body 0404 RISE SMP Svensk Maskinprovning AB Box 7035 SE 750 07 Uppsala Sweden has carried out EC type examination in accordance with the machinery directive s 2006 42 EC article 12 clause 3b The certificate for EC type examination has the number 0404 20 2544 In addition RIS...

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