Husqvarna 235F manual Machine′s safety equipment, Throttle lockout

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GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

BOOTS

Wear boots with steel toe-caps and non-slip sole.

CLOTHING

Wear clothes made of a strong fabric and avoid loose clothing that can catch on twigs and branches. Always wear heavy, long pants. Do not wear jewellery, shorts sandals or go barefoot. Secure hair so it is above shoulder level.

FIRST AID KIT

Always have a first aid kit nearby.

Machines safety equipment

This section describes the machines safety equipment, its purpose, and how checks and maintenance should be carried out to ensure that it operates correctly. See the ”What is what?” section to locate where this equipment is positioned on your machine.

The life span of the machine can be reduced and the risk of accidents can increase if machine maintenance is not carried out correctly and if service and/or repairs are not carried out professionally. If you need further information please contact your nearest service workshop.

IMPORTANT!

All servicing and repair work on the machine requires special training. This is especially true of the machines safety equipment. If your machine fails any of the checks described below you must contact your service agent. When you buy any of our products we guarantee the availability of professional repairs and service. If the retailer who sells your machine is not a servicing dealer, ask him for the address of your nearest service agent.

WARNING! Never use a machine with

! faulty safety equipment. The machine’s safety equipment must be checked and maintained as described in this section. If your machine fails any of these checks contact your service agent to get it repaired.

Throttle lockout

The throttle lockout is designed to prevent accidental operation of the throttle control. When you press the lock

(A)(i.e. when you grasp the handle) it releases the throttle control (B). When you release the handle the throttle control and the throttle lockout both move back to their original positions. This movement is controlled by two independent return springs.This arrangement means that the throttle control is automatically locked at the idle setting.

A

B

Make sure the throttle control is locked at the idle setting when the throttle lockout is released.

Press the throttle lockout and make sure it returns to its original position when you release it.

Check that the throttle control and throttle lockout move freely and that the return springs work properly.

See instructions under the heading Start. Start the machine and apply full throttle. Release the throttle and check that the cutting attachment stops and remains at a standstill. If the cutting attachment rotates with the throttle in the idle position then the carburettor idle setting must

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235F specifications

The Husqvarna 235F is a versatile and powerful string trimmer designed for users seeking efficient trimming and cutting solutions for their gardens and landscapes. This model is ideal for both homeowners and professional landscapers, providing an excellent balance of performance, durability, and ease of use.

One of the standout features of the Husqvarna 235F is its robust engine. Powered by a reliable X-Torq engine, it offers low emissions and reduced fuel consumption, making it an eco-friendly choice for environmentally conscious users. With an engine size of 25cc, it provides enough power to tackle various trimming tasks, from edging along flower beds to clearing overgrown areas.

The 235F comes equipped with an intuitive starting system, featuring a Smart Start technology that simplifies the ignition process. This innovation reduces the effort required to start the trimmer, allowing users to get to work more quickly and efficiently.

Another notable characteristic of this model is the balanced design and ergonomic handle, which are engineered for optimal user comfort. The trimmer's lightweight construction minimizes fatigue during extended use, which is a crucial aspect for those working on larger properties or landscaping projects. Its adjustable handle further enhances usability by allowing users to customize their grip for a more comfortable experience.

The Husqvarna 235F also boasts a Tap 'N Go dual line cutting system. This feature allows users to easily extend the cutting line by tapping the trimmer head against the ground, ensuring continuous operation without needing to pause or manually feed the line. This efficiency enhances productivity and keeps trimming tasks running smoothly.

Durability is a key aspect of the Husqvarna brand, and the 235F is no exception. It features high-quality materials and construction, designed to withstand the rigors of outdoor use. Whether tackling tough vegetation or performing routine maintenance, this trimmer delivers reliable performance over time.

Overall, the Husqvarna 235F is an outstanding choice for anyone seeking a capable and efficient string trimmer. With its powerful engine, user-friendly features, and durable design, it stands out in the market and is well-equipped to handle a variety of trimming tasks with ease. Whether you are maintaining a garden or managing larger landscaping projects, the 235F is built to exceed your expectations, making your gardening and landscaping work simpler and more enjoyable.