Husqvarna 966648603, 128 L, 128 C manual Safety Instructions

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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Throttle lock-out

SMake sure the throttle control is locked at the idle setting when the throttle lock-- out is released.

SPress the throttle lock--out and make sure it returns to its original position when you release it.

SCheck that the throttle control and throttle lock--out move freely and that the return springs work properly.

SSee instructions under the section “Start”. Start the machine and apply full throttle. Release the throttle and check that the cutting attachment stops and re- mains at a standstill. If the cutting attach- ment rotates with the throttle in the idle position then the carburetor idle setting must be checked. See instructions under the section “Maintenance”.

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Stop switch

SStart the engine and make sure the engine stops when you push and hold the stop switch.

Cutting attachment guard

SEnsure that the guard is undamaged and is not cracked.

SReplace the guard if it has been exposed

to impact or is cracked.

SAlways use the recommended guard for the cutting attachment you are using. See section on “Technical data”.

Muffler

SNever use a machine that has a faulty muffler.

SRegularly check that the muffler is securely attached to the machine.

SThe muffler on this unit is equipped with a special spark arrestor mesh. The mesh should be checked and, if necessary. cleaned by a servicing dealer. A blocked mesh will cause the machine to overheat, which can lead to serious damage. Never use a muffler with a defective spark arres- tor mesh. See the Maintenance section.

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Contents 128 L, 128 C Contents KEY to Symbols SymbolsOnly intended for trimmer heads Stop switch Safety InstructionsMachine’s safety equipment Personal protective equipmentCutting equipment Cutting attachment guardMuffler Trimmer head is intended for trimming grassSafety Instructions Trimmer head General rulesTrimmer line of the same diameter Safety instructions before starting work General safety precautionsSafety instructions regarding the surroundings Personal protectionGeneral working instructions Fuel safetyBasic safety rules StartingBasic working techniques ClearingCutting Sweeping Know your trimmer Know Your Trimmer128L 128C Primer bulbFitting the trimmer guard and trimmer head Model 128L AssemblyFitting the loop handle Fitting the trimmer guard and trimmer head Model 128CFuel Handling Fuel mixtureFueling Starting and stopping Starting and StoppingCheck before starting Cold engineMaintenance CarburetorSpark plug Unit/Maintenance SafetyMuffler Muffler bolts Spark arrestor mesh Rev 2/17/09Maintenance schedule Air filterBevel gear 128L Trimmer Head Line Loading Instructions Plastic Blades Tri Cut Technical Data Technical dataWarranty Statement Following items are not covered by this warrantyNatural discoloration of material due to ultraviolet light Warranty Commencement Date Emission Control Warranty Parts List

128 C, 128 L, 966648603 specifications

The Husqvarna 128 C and 128 L are powerful and versatile trimmers designed for homeowners and gardeners looking for efficient and reliable gardening tools. These models, identified by the part number 966648603, embody cutting-edge technology and ergonomic design, making them ideal for tackling various lawn care tasks.

One of the standout features of the Husqvarna 128 C and 128 L is their lightweight and balanced construction. Weighing approximately 10.36 lbs, these trimmers are easy to handle, reducing fatigue during extended use. The design is optimized to allow users to reach difficult areas without straining, making them perfect for trimming grass, weeds, and unwanted foliage in tight spots.

Both models are equipped with a 28cc, 2-cycle engine that delivers reliable performance. This engine is capable of running at high speeds, ensuring efficient cutting even in dense vegetation. The Easy Start technology incorporated into these trimmers simplifies the starting process, requiring less effort from the user. This user-friendly feature is particularly beneficial for those who may find starting traditional engines challenging.

Another significant characteristic is the Fuel Pump, which provides a steady flow of fuel to the carburetor, ensuring a quick start without manual priming. Additionally, the anti-vibration system greatly enhances user comfort by reducing the amount of vibrations transferred to the hands and arms. This allows for longer periods of use without discomfort, making this trimmer a practical option for larger lawns and gardens.

The Husqvarna 128 C model features a curved shaft design, which allows for easy maneuverability and access to challenging areas. In contrast, the 128 L comes with a straight shaft, providing increased reach and the ability to tackle tougher tasks, such as edging. Both models come with a Tap 'N Go twin line cutting system, which allows for easy line replacement while minimizing downtime.

In conclusion, the Husqvarna 128 C and 128 L trimers are excellent choices for those looking for reliable and efficient garden maintenance tools. With their lightweight design, powerful engines, and ergonomic features, they cater to the needs of homeowners who demand quality and performance in their gardening equipment. Whether you’re maintaining a small yard or managing a larger garden, these trimmers offer the versatility and reliability needed for effective lawn care.
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