Husqvarna 525RK, 525RXT manual Cutting equipment, General rules

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GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

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WARNING! Bear in mind that:

The exhaust fumes from the engine are hot and may contain sparks which can start a fire. Never start the machine indoors or near combustible material!

Grass blades and grass knifes are intended for cutting coarse grass.

A trimmer head is intended for trimming grass.

Cutting equipment

This section describes how to choose and maintain your cutting equipment in order to:

Reduce the risk of blade thrust.

Obtain maximum cutting performance.

Extend the life of cutting equipment.

IMPORTANT!

Only use cutting attachments with the guards we recommend! See the chapter on Technical data.

Refer to the instructions for the cutting attachment to check the correct way to load the cord and the correct cord diameter.

Keep the teeth of the blade correctly sharpened! Follow our recommendations. Also refer to the instructions on the blade packaging.

Maintain the correct blade setting! Follow our instructions and use the recommended file gauge.

WARNING! Always stop the engine

! before doing any work on the cutting attachment.This continues to rotate even after the throttle has been released. Ensure that the cutting attachment has stopped completely and disconnect the spark plug cap before you start to work on it.

WARNING! Using an incorrect cutting

! attachment or an incorrectly sharpened blade increases the risk of blade thrust.

Cutting equipment

Saw blades are intended for cutting fibrous types of wood.

General rules

Only use cutting attachments with the guards we recommend! See the chapter on Technical data.

Keep the teeth of the blade correctly sharpened! Follow our instructions and use the recommended file gauge. An incorrectly sharpened or damaged blade increases the risk of accidents.

Keep the correct setting on the saw blade! Follow our instructions and use the recommended setting tool. An incorrectly set saw blade increases the risk of jamming and blade thrust, and damage to the saw blade.

Check the cutting attachment for damage or cracks. A damaged cutting attachment should always be replaced.

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Contents 525RX 525RXT 525RK Operator of the machine must Ensure, while working, that no KEY to SymbolsSymbols Persons or animals come closer thanContents Introduction Dear CustomerWhat is WHAT? What is what on the brush cutter?General Safety Precautions Personal protective equipmentMachine′s safety equipment Throttle lockoutCutting attachment guard Stop switchVibration damping system Muffler Cutting equipment Cutting equipmentGeneral rules Sharpening the saw blade Sharpening grass knifes and grass bladesTrimmer head Fitting the handlebar AssemblyAssembly Assembling and dismantling the two-piece shaft 525RKDismantling Assembling the cutting equipmentFitting a blade guard, grass blade and grass cutter Cause serious personal injuryFitting the blade guard and saw blade Fitting other guards and cutting attachmentsAdjusting the harness and brush cutter Standard harnessFuel Handling Fuel safetyFuel Muffler gets very hot during and after FuelingMixing Use. This also applies during idling. BeStarting and stopping Starting and StoppingCheck before starting StartingStopping Never twist the starter cord around your handWorking Techniques Basic safety rulesGeneral working instructions ABC of clearing Forestry clearing using a saw blade Grass trimming with a trimmer head Grass clearing using a grass bladeBrush cutting with a saw blade TrimmingCutting SweepingCarburettor MaintenanceMuffler Cooling system Spark plugBevel gear Cleaning the air filterAir filter Two-piece shaft 525RKMaintenance schedule Maintenance Daily Weekly MonthlyTechnical Data Technical dataApplies to Europe only Approved accessories Type Cutting attachment guard, Art. noEC Declaration of Conformity EN ISO 121002010, EN ISO 11806-12011, ISO 149821998, CisprPage Alloy Super Auto Super Auto II T25 T35, T35x Original instructions 1154807-26

525RXT, 525RK, 525RX specifications

The Husqvarna 525RX, 525RK, and 525RXT are top-of-the-line brushcutters designed for professional landscapers and homeowners alike. These models stand out for their powerful performance, ergonomic design, and advanced technology, making them ideal for tackling tough vegetation and maintaining landscapes.

Starting with the Husqvarna 525RX, this brushcutter is powered by a robust 25cc engine that delivers impressive power and efficiency. The Auto Return Stop Switch feature is a key innovation that allows the operator to easily start the machine by returning the stop switch to the ON position automatically after shutting it down. Additionally, the 525RX boasts a smart, lightweight design that reduces operator fatigue, making it suitable for extended use. Its harness system is well-padded and adjustable, ensuring comfort during long hours of work.

The 525RK model takes things a step further with its robust build designed for heavy-duty tasks. It features an aluminum shaft, providing enhanced durability while keeping the overall weight manageable. The 525RK is equipped with a high-performance engine similar to the 525RX but is optimized for even greater torque, making it perfect for cutting through thicker brush. Its Easy to Start system ensures a hassle-free ignition, while the innovative air filter system increases the interval between cleaning, ultimately reducing maintenance work.

The Husqvarna 525RXT is the flagship model in this series, combining the best features of the 525RX and 525RK. It is powered by an efficient 25cc engine that enables quick acceleration and exceptional cutting performance. One of its standout features is the Speed Feed trimmer head, which allows for quick and easy line reloading without disassembly, saving time and effort. Furthermore, the 525RXT has a unique X-Torq engine design that reduces fuel consumption and emissions while boosting power output, aligning with modern environmental standards.

All three models come with Husqvarna's intuitive design that includes adjustable handlebars for added user comfort. Moreover, they all integrate advanced vibration dampening systems to minimize operator fatigue. These brushcutters are equipped with durable and versatile cutting attachments, allowing users to switch between tasks effortlessly.

In conclusion, the Husqvarna 525RX, 525RK, and 525RXT are exceptional tools in the world of landscaping and vegetation management. Their blend of powerful engines, user-friendly features, and innovative technologies make them suitable for both professional landscapers and dedicated homeowners looking to maintain their properties efficiently. With these models, Husqvarna continues to uphold its reputation for quality and reliability in outdoor power equipment.