Husqvarna 288XP - Manual (Page 9)

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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
4 Right hand guard
Check that the right hand
guard is not damaged and
that there are no visible
defects, such as cracks.
5 Vibration damping system
Regularly check the
vibration damping units
for cracks or deformation
Make sure the vibration
damping units are
securely attached to the
engine unit and handles.
6 Stop switch
Start the engine and
make sure the engine
stops when you move the
stop switch to the stop
setting.
2 Throttle lock
1 Make sure the throttle
control is locked at the
idle setting when you
release the throttle lock.
2 Press the throttle lock and
make sure it returns to its
original position when you
release it.
3 Check that the throttle
control and throttle lock
move freely and that the
return springs work
properly.
4 Start the saw and apply
full throttle. Release the
throttle control and check
that the chain stops and
remains stationary. If the
chain rotates when the
throttle is on idle setting
you should check the
carburetor idle
adjustment. See the
section on
”Maintenance”.
3 Chain catcher
Check that the CHAIN
CATCHER is not
damaged and is firmly
attached to the body of
the saw.