Husqvarna H562XP Parts Manual

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Year 2020
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Husqvarna H562XP Chainsaw Specification

The Husqvarna H562XP Chainsaw is a powerful and efficient tool designed for professional forestry and tree care applications. It features a robust 59.8cc X-Torq engine, which delivers high torque over a wide RPM range, ensuring excellent cutting performance while reducing fuel consumption and emissions. The chainsaw’s design includes a slim, ergonomic body that facilitates easier handling and maneuverability, particularly during extended use.

Equipped with an AutoTune system, the H562XP automatically adjusts engine settings to optimize performance under varying conditions, eliminating the need for manual carburetor adjustments. This model also includes an air injection centrifugal cleaning system, prolonging engine life by removing larger dust and debris particles before they reach the air filter. The LowVib system reduces vibrations, minimizing operator fatigue and enhancing comfort during prolonged use.

The chainsaw’s quick-release air filter facilitates easy cleaning and replacement, while a side-mounted chain tensioner allows for rapid and straightforward chain adjustments. The magnesium crankcase and three-piece crankshaft provide exceptional durability and withstand high RPMs and demanding professional use. The smart start technology ensures the chainsaw starts quickly with minimal effort, and the inertia-activated chain brake enhances safety by reducing the likelihood of kickback-related injuries.

The Husqvarna H562XP is designed to support a range of bar lengths, typically from 18 to 28 inches, allowing for versatility depending on the cutting task. Its combination of advanced technology, ergonomic design, and robust construction makes it an ideal choice for professionals seeking reliability and performance in challenging environments.

Husqvarna H562XP Chainsaw F.A.Q.

What is the correct fuel mix ratio for the Husqvarna H562XP chainsaw?

The correct fuel mix ratio for the Husqvarna H562XP chainsaw is 50:1, which means 50 parts gasoline to 1 part two-stroke oil.

How do I properly start the Husqvarna H562XP chainsaw?

To start the chainsaw, ensure the chain brake is engaged, switch the choke to the "on" position, pull the starter handle until the engine fires, then push the choke back to the "off" position and pull the starter again until the engine starts.

What is the recommended procedure for sharpening the chain on the Husqvarna H562XP?

To sharpen the chain, use a round file with the appropriate diameter for your chain. File each cutter at a consistent angle, typically 25-30 degrees, and ensure that the depth gauges are set correctly.

How often should I clean the air filter on my Husqvarna H562XP chainsaw?

The air filter should be checked and cleaned after every 5 hours of operation or more frequently in dusty conditions. Replace the filter if it is damaged or excessively dirty.

What are the steps for troubleshooting a Husqvarna H562XP chainsaw that won't start?

Check the fuel level and quality, inspect the spark plug for wear or fouling, ensure the air filter is clean, and verify that the choke is used correctly. If these steps don't work, consult the manual or a professional.

How can I prevent my Husqvarna H562XP chainsaw from overheating?

To prevent overheating, ensure the air intake and cooling fins are clean and unobstructed, use the correct fuel mixture, and avoid overloading the engine. Regular maintenance also helps prevent overheating.

What maintenance steps should I follow after using the Husqvarna H562XP chainsaw?

After use, clean the chainsaw thoroughly, inspect the bar and chain for damage, check the chain tension, and store it in a dry, secure place. Regularly check the spark plug and air filter as part of routine maintenance.

How do I adjust the chain tension on the Husqvarna H562XP chainsaw?

To adjust the chain tension, loosen the bar nuts slightly, use the chain tensioning screw to tighten or loosen the chain as needed, and then retighten the bar nuts. Ensure the chain has the correct tension for safe operation.

What are the signs that the chain on my Husqvarna H562XP needs replacing?

Signs that the chain needs replacing include difficulty in cutting, excessive wear or damage to the cutters, an inability to hold sharpness, or if the chain is stretched beyond adjustment.

How can I safely store my Husqvarna H562XP chainsaw for an extended period?

For extended storage, clean the chainsaw thoroughly, empty the fuel tank, remove the chain and bar, and store them separately. Keep the chainsaw in a dry, cool place, and cover it to protect from dust.