Husqvarna K950 manual Starting and Stopping, Starting and stopping

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STARTING AND STOPPING

Starting and stopping

WARNING! Note the following before

!starting:

Do not start the power cutter without the belt guard fitted. Otherwise the clutch could come loose and cause personal injuries.

Always move the machine away from the refuelling area before starting.

Ensure that you and the machine have a good working stance and that the cutting blade can rotate freely.

Keep people and animals well away from the working area.

Starting a cold engine

Ignition: Slide the ignition switch to the left.

Choke: Pull the choke control fully out.

Start throttle lock: Press in the throttle trigger lock, throttle control and then the start throttle lock (A). Release the throttle control and it is locked in the half throttle position. The lock releases when the throttle control is pressed in fully.

Automatic decompression valve

The machine is equipped with an automatic decompression valve to facilitate the start of the power cutter.

Starting a warm engine

Use the same starting procedure as for a cold engine but without setting the choke control in the choke position.

Starting

WARNING! The cutting blade rotates when

!the engine is started. Make sure it can rotate freely.

Grip the front handle with your left hand. Put your right foot on the lower section of the rear handle pressing the machine against the ground. Never twist the starter cord around your hand.

Grip the starter handle, slowly pull out the cord with your right hand until you feel some resistance (the starter pawls grip), now quickly and powerfully pull the cord.

CAUTION! Do not pull the starter cord all the way out and do not let go of the starter handle when the cord is fully extended. This can damage the machine.

When the engine starts, quickly apply full throttle to automatically disengage fast idle.

Stopping

The engine is stopped by switching the ignition off using the stop switch.

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Contents K950 Key to symbols KEY to SymbolsContents What is what on the power cutter? What is WHAT?Safety Instructions Steps before using a new power cutterPersonal protective equipment Machine′s safety equipment Checking the blade guard Refuelling/Fuel mixture/Storage General safety precautionsFuel safety Transport and storageGeneral Basic safety rulesGeneral working instructions CuttingHow to avoid kickback Cutting blades GeneralAbrasive discs Material Diamond bladesDiamond blades for wet cutting Diamond blades for dry cuttingFitting the cutting blade AssemblyAssembling the cutting head Checking the drive axle and flange washersFuel Handling FuelFuelling Starting and stopping Starting and StoppingBelt pulley and clutch MaintenanceTensioning the drive belt Replacing the drive beltAir filter Fuel filterChanging a broken recoil spring StarterChanging a broken or worn starter cord Tensioning the recoil springSpark plug Cooling systemMuffler Monthly maintenance General maintenance instructionsDaily maintenance Weekly maintenanceCutting equipment Technical DataApplies to Europe only EC-declaration of conformityPage 1150288-26 ´z+Rr¶6d¨ ´z+Rr¶6d¨
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K950 specifications

The Husqvarna K950 is a robust and powerful concrete cutter designed particularly for professionals who demand high performance in heavy-duty tasks. Renowned for its precision and durability, the K950 has set a standard in the construction and demolition industries.

One of the standout features of the K950 is its engine. Powered by a reliable 2-stroke, air-cooled engine, it delivers impressive performance with a displacement of 93.6 cc. This engine provides the necessary torque and power for cutting through various materials including concrete, asphalt, and masonry effortlessly. A two-stage filtration system ensures the engine remains clean and operates efficiently, extending its service life and reducing maintenance demands.

A key technology integrated into the K950 is the SmartPower system. This innovation optimizes the engine’s power output while reducing fuel consumption and emissions, making it environmentally friendly without compromising on performance. The K950 also features a vibration dampening system connected to the handle, which significantly reduces operator fatigue during prolonged use. This ergonomic design enables greater control and comfort, enhancing safety and efficiency.

The adjustable blade guard allows for easy modifications to the cutting depth and angle, facilitating versatile usage in different applications. Operators can use blades ranging up to 14 inches in diameter, accommodating a variety of cutting requirements. This flexibility makes the K950 suitable for both small renovations and large construction projects.

The K950’s lightweight yet sturdy design increases its maneuverability on the job site. Weighing approximately 24.4 kg, it is easy to transport and handle while providing the robustness needed for rigorous cutting tasks. The easy-to-reach controls and simplified starting mechanism help ensure operational efficiency even in demanding environments.

In terms of maintenance, Husqvarna has designed the K950 for easy servicing. Its accessible components allow operators to perform routine checks and repairs with minimal downtime.

Overall, the Husqvarna K950 blends power, precision, and advanced technology, making it a top choice for professionals in the field looking for a reliable cutting tool to enhance their productivity and efficiency on any job site. Whether tackling concrete paving, road construction, or demolition tasks, the K950 stands out as a dependable and high-performing solution.
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