Husqvarna 128RJ manual Contents

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CONTENTS

Contents

KEY TO SYMBOLS

Symbols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

CONTENTS

Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Note the following before starting . . . . 3

WHAT IS WHAT?

What is what? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Important . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Personal protective equipment . . . . . . 5 Machine’s safety equipment . . . . . . . . 6 Cutting equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

ASSEMBLY

Fitting the handlebar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Fitting the harness and harness clamp 10 Fitting blades and trimmer heads . . . . 11 Fitting a blade guard, grass blade and grass cutter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Fitting the trimmer guard and

trimmer head . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

FUEL HANDLING

Fuel safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Fuelling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

STARTING AND STOPPING

Check before starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Starting and stopping . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

WORKING TECHNIQUES

General working instructions . . . . . . . . 17

MAINTENANCE

Carburetor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Muffler . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Spark plug . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Air filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Bevel gear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Sharpening grass cutters and grass blades . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Maintenance schedule . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

TECHNICAL DATA

Technical data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 EC--declaration of conformity

(Applies to Europe only) . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

Note the following before starting:

Please read the operator’s manual carefully.

WARNING: Under no circum- stances may the design of the machine be modified without the permission of the manufacturer. Always use genuine accessories. Non-authorized modifications and/or accessories can result in serious personal injury or the death of the operator or others.

WARNING: A clearing saw, brushcutter or trimmer can be dangerous if used incorrectly or carelessly, and can cause serious or fatal injury to the operator or others. It is extremely important that you read and understand the contents of this operator’s manual.

WARNING: Long-term exposure to noise can result in permanent hearing impairment. So always use approved hearing protection.

Husqvarna AB has a policy of continuous product development and therefore reserves the right to modify the design and appearance of products without prior notice.

545196786 Rev. 2 4/30/09

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Contents EN 2-27 FR 28-53 ES Symbols Symbol ExplanationContents What is what? What is WHAT?Personal protective equipment General Safety PrecautionsThrottle lock-out Machine’s safety equipmentStop switch Cutting attachment guardMuffler General rules Cutting equipmentLocking nut Cutting equipmentTrimmer head Sharpening grass cutters and grass bladesAssembly Fitting the loop handleFitting the harness Fitting blades and trimmer heads Fitting a blade guard, grass blade and grass cutterCorrect balance Fitting the trimmer guard and trimmer head Fuel safety Fuel HandlingFuel Mixing FuellingCold engine Starting and StoppingCheck before starting Starting and stoppingStopping Warm engineBasic working techniques Basic safety rulesWorking Techniques General working instructionsClearing Grass clearing using a grass bladeGrass trimming with a trimmer head TrimmingSweeping CuttingMuffler MaintenanceUnit/Maintenance Safety CarburetorBevel gear Cleaning the air filterSpark plug Air filterSharpening grass cutters and grass blades Maintenance Daily Weekly Monthly Maintenance Maintenance Maintenance scheduleTechnical data Technical DataEC Declaration of Conformity Only applies to Europe Declaration of ConformityTrimmer Head Line Loading Instructions 545196786 Rev 30/09 Plastic Blades Tri Cut

128RJ specifications

The Husqvarna 128RJ is a versatile and user-friendly string trimmer designed for homeowners and garden enthusiasts seeking a reliable tool for maintaining their lawns and gardens. Known for its lightweight design and exceptional performance, the 128RJ stands out as an excellent choice for those looking to tackle various landscaping tasks with ease.

One of the main features of the Husqvarna 128RJ is its powerful 28cc engine, delivering efficient performance while remaining fuel-efficient. The engine is engineered to provide consistent power, making it suitable for trimming grass, weeds, and even tackling heavier overgrowth. The trimmer's 2-stroke gas engine also reduces emissions, making it environmentally friendly, a crucial feature for today's eco-conscious consumers.

The ergonomic design of the 128RJ ensures comfortable operation during extended use. It comes equipped with a lightweight frame that minimizes fatigue while operating, allowing users to work longer without discomfort. The adjustable handle further enhances usability, enabling users to find their preferred working position, reducing strain on the back and arms.

Another notable characteristic of the Husqvarna 128RJ is its unique "Smart Start" technology, designed to simplify starting the engine. This innovation minimizes resistance in the starter cord, making it easier for anyone to get the trimmer running smoothly with minimal effort.

Additionally, the 128RJ features a semi-automatic line feed system, allowing for effortless and efficient line advancement. The system ensures that users can focus on their trimming tasks without the hassle of manual adjustments, resulting in a more streamlined experience.

The Husqvarna 128RJ also boasts a detachable shaft, facilitating easy transport and storage. This feature is particularly beneficial for homeowners with limited storage space or those who need to carry the trimmer to various locations around their property.

In conclusion, the Husqvarna 128RJ string trimmer combines power, comfort, and innovative technology, making it an excellent addition to any gardening toolkit. Its robust performance, lightweight design, and user-friendly features ensure that homeowners can achieve professional-looking results in their yard maintenance without the stress normally associated with such tasks. Whether you are tackling thick weeds or maintaining a manicured lawn, the 128RJ proves to be a reliable companion for all your trimming needs.
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