Page 2 - Intended use
Contents Introduction..................................................................... 2Safety..............................................................................4Assembly...................................................................... 13Operation....................................
Page 3 - Symbols on the product
9. Rear handle with right hand guard10. Information and warning decal11. Fan housing12. Chain oil tank13. Transportation cover14. Power trigger lockout15. Power trigger16. Drive sprocket cover17. Chain tensioning screw18. Chain catcher19. Spiked bumper20. Bar tip sprocket21. Saw chain22. Guide bar23...
Page 4 - yyyywwxxxxx; Safety; Safety definitions; Work area safety
yyyywwxxxxx The rating plate or the la- ser printing shows the se- rial number. yyyy is the production year and ww is the production week. Note: Other symbols/decals on the product refer to certification requirements for some markets. Safety Safety definitions Warnings, cautions and notes are used t...
Page 6 - Causes and operator prevention of kickback; General safety instructions
of a chain saw in this manner could result in serious personal injury. 1 • 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 the chain saw. • When cutting a limb that is ...
Page 7 - Safety instructions for operation
Safety instructions for operation WARNING: Read the warning instructions that follow before you use the product. • The information in this operator's manual is not a replacement for professional knowledge and experience. If you do not feel safe in the situation that you are in, stop the product. Tur...
Page 8 - Personal protective equipment
guide bar accidentally touches a branch, tree or other objects. • Do not hold the product with one hand. This product is not safely controlled with one hand. • Do not use the product above shoulder height and do not try to cut with the guide bar tip. • Do not use a product in a situation where you c...
Page 9 - Safety devices on the product
• Your clothing must be close-fitting but not limit your movements. Regularly do a check of the condition of the personal protective equipment. • Use an approved protective helmet.• Use approved hearing protection. Long-term exposure to noise can result in permanent damage to the hearing. • Use appr...
Page 11 - Battery safety
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 lockoutThe power trigger lockout prevents accidental operation of the power trigger. If you push the power trigger lockout forward ...
Page 12 - Safety instructions for the cutting equipment
Battery charger safety WARNING: Read the warning instructions that follow before you use the product. • Risk of electrical shock or short circuit if the safety instructions are not obeyed. • Use an approved grounded mains socket that is not damaged. • Do not use other battery chargers than the one s...
Page 13 - Assembly; To assemble the guide bar and saw
the tension of the saw chain (with bar bolt) on page 30. • Do maintenance on the cutting equipment regularly and keep it correctly lubricated. If the saw chain is not correctly lubricated, the risk of wear on the guide bar, saw chain and chain drive sprocket increases. Assembly To assemble the guide...
Page 14 - Operation; Introduction; Bluetooth; To start to use Husqvarna Connect
2. Carefully push the air intake cover against the fan housing until you hear a click. CLICK! 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 Hus...
Page 16 - Kickback information; Common questions about kickback
3. Make sure that the green charging light on the battery charger comes on. That means that the battery is connected correctly to the battery charger. 4. When all LEDs on the battery come on, the battery is fully charged. A B C D 5. To disconnect the battery charger from the mains socket, pull the p...
Page 21 - To use the tree felling technique; To keep a safe distance
a) Select the applicable cutting technique for the tension in the branch. WARNING: If you are not sure about how to cut the branch, speak to a professional chainsaw operator before you continue. Refer to To cut trees and branches that are in tension on page 24 for instructions on how to cut branches...
Page 25 - Maintenance
Maintenance Introduction WARNING: Read and understand the safety chapter before you do maintenance on the product. Maintenance schedule WARNING: Remove the battery before you do maintenance. The following is a list of the maintenance steps that you must do on the product. See Maintenance on page 25 ...
Page 26 - To do a check of the front hand guard
Maintenance and checks of the safety devices on the product To do a check of the front hand guard Regularly do a check of the front hand guard and the inertia brake release.1. Make sure that the front hand guard does not have damages such as cracks. 2. Make sure that the front hand guard moves freel...
Page 27 - To do a check of the battery and the
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 ...
Page 28 - To sharpen the saw chain; Information about the guide bar and saw chain
To sharpen the saw chain Information about the guide bar and saw chain WARNING: Use protective gloves when you use or do maintenance on the saw chain. A saw chain that does not move can also cause injuries. Replace a worn or damaged guide bar or saw chain with the guide bar and saw chain combination...
Page 33 - Troubleshooting; User interface
Troubleshooting User interface LED screen Possible faults Possible solution The warning in- dicator flashes. Chain brake is engaged. Disengage the chain brake. Temperature deviation. Let the product to cool down. Overload. The saw chain can not move. Release the saw chain. The power trig- ger and th...
Page 34 - Transportation, storage and disposal; Transportation and storage; Technical data
Transportation, storage and disposal Transportation and storage • The supplied Li-ion batteries obey the Dangerous Goods Legislation requirements. • Obey the special requirement on package and labels for commercial transportation, including by third parties and forwarding agents. • Speak to a person...
Page 35 - Accessories; Guide bar and saw chain combinations
542i XP ® 542i XP ® G Chainsaw without battery, guide bar, saw chain and emp- ty chain oil tank, kg 3.7 3.7 Water protection level IPX4 Yes Yes Noise emissions 2 Sound power level, measured dB(A) 102 102 Sound power level, guaranteed L WA dB(A) 104 104 Sound levels 3 Sound pressure level at the oper...
Page 38 - Declaration of Conformity; EU Declaration of Conformity
Declaration of Conformity EU Declaration of Conformity We, Husqvarna AB, SE-561 82 Huskvarna, Sweden, tel: +46-36-146500, declare on our sole responsibility that the product: Description Battery-operated Chain Saw Brand Husqvarna Type / Model 542i XP ® , 542i XP ® G Identification Serial numbers dat...
Page 39 - UK Declaration of Conformity
UK Declaration of Conformity We, Husqvarna AB, SE-561 82 Huskvarna, Sweden, tel: +46-36-146500, declare on our sole responsibility that the product: Description Battery-operated Chain Saw Brand Husqvarna Type / Model 542i XP ® , 542i XP ® G Identification Serial numbers dating from 2023 and onwards ...
Page 40 - Registered trademarks
Registered trademarks The Bluetooth ® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, inc. and any use of such marks by Husqvarna is under license. 40 2022 - 006 - 30.05.2024
