Husqvarna 326HD60X-Series, 326HD75X-Series instruction

GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

Important

IMPORTANT!

The machine is only designed for cutting branches and twigs.

Never use a machine that has been modiﬁed in any way from its original speciﬁcation.

Never use the machine if you are tired, if you have drunk alcohol, or if you are taking medication that could affect your vision, your judgement or your co-ordination.

Wear personal protective equipment. See instructions under the heading Personal protective equipment.

Never use the machine in extreme weather conditions such as severe cold, very hot and/or humid climates.

Never use a machine that is faulty. Carry out the checks, maintenance and service instructions described in this manual. Some maintenance and service measures must be carried out by trained and qualiﬁed specialists. See instructions under the heading Maintenance.

All covers and guards must be ﬁtted before starting. Ensure that the spark plug cap and ignition lead are undamaged to avoid the risk of electric shock.

WARNING! The ignition system of this

! machine produces an electromagnetic ﬁeld during operation. This ﬁeld may under some circumstances interfere with pacemakers. To reduce the risk of serious or fatal injury, we recommend persons with pacemakers to consult their physician and the pacemaker manufacturer before operating this machine.

WARNING! Running an engine in a

! conﬁned or badly ventilated area can result in death due to asphyxiation or carbon monoxide poisoning.

WARNING! Never allow children to use or

! be in the vicinity of the machine. As the machine is equipped with a spring- loaded stop switch and can be started by low speed and force on the starter handle, even small children under some circumstances can produce the force necessary to start the machine. This can mean a risk of serious personal injury. Therefore remove the spark plug cap when the machine is not under close supervision.

	!	WARNING! Faulty blades can increase
	!	the risk of accidents.
		the risk of accidents.

Personal protective equipment

IMPORTANT!

Incorrect or careless use of a hedge trimmer can turn it into a dangerous tool that can cause serious or even fatal injury. It is extremely important that you read and understand the contents of this operator’s manual.

You must use approved personal protective equipment whenever you use the machine. Personal protective equipment cannot eliminate the risk of injury but it will reduce the degree of injury if an accident does happen. Ask your dealer for help in choosing the right equipment.

WARNING! Listen out for warning signals

! or shouts when you are wearing hearing protection. Always remove your hearing protection as soon as the engine stops.

HEARING PROTECTION

Wear hearing protection that provides adequate noise reduction.

EYE PROTECTION

Always wear approved eye protection. If you use a visor then you must also wear approved protective goggles. Approved protective goggles must comply with standard ANSI Z87.1 in the USA or EN 166 in EU countries.

GLOVES

Gloves should be worn when necessary, e.g., when ﬁtting cutting attachments.

BOOTS

Wear sturdy, non-slip boots or shoes.

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326HD60X-Series, 326HD75X-Series specifications

Husqvarna has long been recognized for its high-performance outdoor power equipment, and the 326HD60X-Series and 326HD75X-Series hedge trimmers are no exception. Designed for professional landscapers and homeowners alike, these models integrate advanced technology and ergonomic features to make trimming tasks efficient and comfortable.

The 326HD60X-Series boasts a powerful 24.5 cc engine that ensures robust performance, while the 326HD75X-Series is equipped with a slightly more powerful 25.4 cc engine. Both series are designed to handle a variety of hedge trimming tasks with minimal effort. One of the standout features of these models is their dual-sided blades, which are precision-ground for optimal cutting performance. This design not only allows for smoother cuts but also enhances the speed of operation.

One of the key technologies featured in both the 326HD60X and 326HD75X models is Smart Start. This technology ensures that the engine starts quickly with minimal effort, enabling users to get to work right away. Additionally, the models are engineered with anti-vibration technology, significantly reducing user fatigue during extended periods of trimming. The rubberized grip handle provides added comfort and control, making it easier to maneuver through tough jobs.

Safety is paramount with the 326HD series, and both models incorporate safety features like a blade stop function that halts blade movement almost instantaneously when released. This feature not only enhances safety but also improves productivity by minimizing downtime.

Another notable characteristic is the adjustable rear handle, which allows users to operate in various orientations, thereby improving accessibility and precision when trimming hedges of different shapes and sizes. This flexibility is ideal for tackling complex landscaping projects, helping to achieve a professionally manicured appearance.

Both the 326HD60X-Series and the 326HD75X-Series are built with durability in mind. The high-quality materials used in their construction ensure that they can withstand the rigors of regular use. Moreover, these models are designed for easy maintenance, which is essential for maintaining performance over time.

In summary, the Husqvarna 326HD60X-Series and 326HD75X-Series hedge trimmers offer a powerful, efficient, and user-friendly solution for both professional landscapers and home gardening enthusiasts. With their advanced features, safety technologies, and ergonomic designs, these hedge trimmers stand out as leading choices in the market for top-quality outdoor power tools.