Husqvarna 326RX-Series manual Cutting equipment, Sharpening grass cutters and grass blades

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GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

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 HT lead from the spark plug 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.

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

A trimmer head is intended for trimming grass.

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.

Sharpening grass cutters and grass blades

See the cutting attachment packaging for correct sharpening instructions. Sharpen blades and cutters using a single-cut flat file.

Sharpen all edges equally to maintain the balance of the blade.

WARNING! Always discard a blade that is

!bent, twisted, cracked, broken or damaged in any other way. Never attempt to straighten a twisted blade so that it can be reused. Only use original blades of the specified type.

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Contents 326RX-series KEY to Symbols SymbolsContents Introduction Dear customerWhat is WHAT? What is what?General Safety Precautions Personal protective equipmentStop switch Machine′s safety equipmentThrottle lockout Quick release Cutting attachment guardVibration damping system MufflerLocking nut Cutting equipment Cutting equipmentSharpening grass cutters and grass blades Sharpening the saw blade Trimmer headTransport position, handlebar AssemblyFitting the handlebar Assembling the cutting equipmentFitting a blade guard, grass blade and grass cutter Fitting the blade guard and saw bladeFitting other guards and cutting attachments Fitting a trimmer guard and Superauto II 1 trimmer headSpreading the load on your shoulders Adjusting the harness and clearing sawStandard harness Correct heightFuel Handling Fuel safetyFuel Fueling MixingStarting and stopping Starting and StoppingCheck before starting StartingFor throttle handles with a start throttle lock StoppingGeneral working instructions Basic safety rulesWorking Techniques ABC of clearingForestry clearing using a saw blade Working methodsGrass clearing using a grass blade Brush cutting with a saw bladeGrass trimming with a trimmer head TrimmingMaintenance CarburetorAdjusting the start throttle speed Correctly adjusted carburetorHigh speed jet H Cooling system MufflerBevel gear Spark plug Cleaning the air filterAir filter Oiling the air filterMaintenance schedule Maintenance Daily Weekly MonthlyTechnical Data Technical dataFederal Emission Control Warranty Statement Your Warranty Rights and ObligationsSuper Auto Page S35 ´z+RQ¶5Z¨ T35 1150264-95 ´z+RQ¶5Z¨ ´z+RQ¶5Z¨

326RX-Series specifications

The Husqvarna 326RX-Series is a versatile line of clearing saws designed for both professional landscapers and homeowners seeking high-performance tools for demanding terrain. Renowned for their robust construction and innovative technology, the 326RX-Series models are perfect for heavy-duty applications like brush clearing, tree trimming, and forest management.

One of the standout features of the 326RX-Series is its powerful engine. Equipped with a 25.4 cc 2-stroke engine, these clearing saws deliver impressive performance while maintaining fuel efficiency. The X-Torq technology reduces fuel consumption by up to 20%, leading to fewer emissions and a smaller environmental footprint. This makes the 326RX-Series not only a powerful option for users but also a more eco-friendly choice.

The ergonomics of the Husqvarna 326RX-Series are designed for user comfort and ease of use. The adjustable handle allows for personalized positioning, ensuring a comfortable grip during extended periods of operation. This is complemented by the anti-vibration system that mitigates the impact of frequent vibrations on the operator, reducing fatigue and enhancing control over the tool.

Safety is paramount in Husqvarna's design philosophy, and the 326RX-Series includes features to protect the user. The saw is equipped with a safety guard that deflects debris away from the operator, while the advanced stop switch ensures the engine can be quickly turned off in emergencies. Additionally, the saw’s lightweight design contributes to increased maneuverability, making it ideal for working in tight spaces.

The Husqvarna 326RX-Series offers versatility with a range of compatible cutting attachments. Whether you need to tackle thick brush or fine grass, you can easily switch out blades or trimmer heads to adapt to different tasks. This adaptability makes the 326RX-Series a valuable tool for landscape maintenance.

In conclusion, the Husqvarna 326RX-Series reflects a commitment to performance, comfort, and safety. With its powerful engine, ergonomic design, and versatile cutting options, it stands out as a premier choice for anyone looking to invest in a reliable clearing saw. Whether for professional landscaping or maintaining your garden, the 326RX-Series will meet your demanding needs with efficiency and ease.