Husqvarna 525RK, 525RXT manual Maintenance schedule, Maintenance Daily Weekly Monthly

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MAINTENANCE

Maintenance schedule

The following is a list of the maintenance steps that must be performed on the machine. Most of the items are described in the Maintenance section. The user must only carry out the maintenance and service work described in this Operator's Manual. More extensive work must be carried out by an authorized service workshop.

Maintenance

Daily

 

Weekly

Monthly

maintenance

maintenance

maintenance

 

 

 

 

 

 

Clean the outside of the machine.

 

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Make sure the throttle trigger lock and the throttle function

 

X

 

 

correctly from a safety point of view.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check that the stop switch works correctly.

 

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check that the cutting attachment does not rotate at idle.

 

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Clean the air filter. Replace if necessary.

 

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check that the guard is undamaged and not cracked. Replace

 

X

 

 

the guard if it has been exposed to impact or is cracked.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check that the trimmer head is undamaged and not cracked.

 

X

 

 

Replace the trimmer head if necessary.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check that nuts and screws are tight.

 

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check that there are no fuel leaks from the engine, tank or fuel

 

X

 

 

lines.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check the starter and starter cord.

 

 

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check that the vibration damping elements are not damaged.

 

 

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

Clean the outside of the spark plug. Remove it and check the

 

 

 

 

electrode gap. Adjust the gap to 0,65 mm or replace the spark

 

 

X

 

plug. Check that the spark plug is fitted with a suppressor.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Clean the machine’s cooling system.

 

 

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

Clean or replace the spark arrestor mesh on the muffler (only

 

 

X

 

applies to mufflers without a catalytic converter).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Clean the outside of the carburettor and the space around it.

 

 

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check that the bevel gear is filled three-quarters full with

 

 

X

 

lubricant. Fill if necessary using special grease.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check the fuel filter from contamination and the fuel hose from

 

 

 

X

cracks or other defects. Replace if necessary.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check all cables and connections.

 

 

 

X

 

 

 

 

 

Check the clutch, clutch springs and the clutch drum for wear.

 

 

 

X

Replace if necessary by an autorized service workshop.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Replace the spark plug. Check that the spark plug is fitted with a

 

 

 

X

suppressor.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check and clean the spark arrestor mesh on the muffler (only

 

 

 

X

applies to mufflers fitted with a catalytic converter).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

28 – English

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Contents 525RX 525RXT 525RK KEY to Symbols SymbolsOperator of the machine must Ensure, while working, that no 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 Assembly AssemblyFitting the handlebar Assembling and dismantling the two-piece shaft 525RKAssembling the cutting equipment Fitting a blade guard, grass blade and grass cutterDismantling 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 Fueling MixingMuffler gets very hot during and after Use. This also applies during idling. BeStarting and Stopping Check before startingStarting and stopping 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 clearing using a grass blade Brush cutting with a saw bladeGrass trimming with a trimmer head TrimmingCutting SweepingCarburettor MaintenanceMuffler Cooling system Spark plugCleaning the air filter Air filterBevel gear Two-piece shaft 525RKMaintenance schedule Maintenance Daily Weekly MonthlyTechnical Data Technical dataApproved accessories Type Cutting attachment guard, Art. no EC Declaration of ConformityApplies to Europe only 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.

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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.