Husqvarna 125E manual Adjusting the edger’s cutting depth, Maintenance schedule, Daily maintenance

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MAINTENANCE

The grease in the bevel gear does not nor- mally need to be changed except if repairs are carried out.

Adjusting the edger’s cutting depth

The cutting depth should be adjusted before starting work.

WARNING: Never attempt to ad- just the cut depth when the engine is running. Always release the throttle trigger, wait until the blade stops turning, move the ON/OFF switch to the OFF position, and disconnect spark plug before mak- ing adjustments.

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1.Loosen the depth adjustment knob (A).

2.Slide the wheel to the desired position.

SRaising the wheel will increase the cut- ting depth.

SLowering the wheel will decrease the cutting depth.

3.Tighten the depth adjustment knob se- curely.

WARNING: Always keep the engine on the right hand side of your body. Always wear protective glasses, long pants and heavy- duty shoes when using the machine.

Observe your surrondings, ensure people and animals do not come in the immediate vicinity or can be hit by thrown objects.

When edging, apply full throttle before entering the soil.

Maintenance schedule

Below you will find some general mainte- nance instructions.

Daily maintenance

SCheck throttle trigger and throttle trigger lockout function.

SCheck that the stop switch works correctly.

SCheck that there are no fuel leaks from

the engine, tank or fuel lines.

SCheck that the blade does not rotate when the engine is idling.

SClean the outside of the machine.

SCheck that the blade guard is not dam-

aged or cracked.

SReplace the blade guard if it is exposed to impact or is cracked.

SA non--balanced blade induces heavy

vibrations that may damage the machine.

SCheck that nuts and screws are tight.

SCheck that the screws that hold the bevel gear are tight.

SCheck that the locking nut is tight.

Weekly maintenance

SCheck the starter and starter cord. S Clean the carburetor area.

S Clean the outside of the spark plug. Re- move it and check the electrode gap. Ad- just the gap to 0.024σ (0.6 mm), or replace the spark plug. Use resistor spark plug Champion RCJ--6Y or equivalent.

S Clean the cooling fins on the cylinder and check that the air intake near the starter is not blocked.

S Check that the bevel gear is filled with grease up to 3/4 full. Use special grease.

S Clean the air filter.

Monthly maintenance

SClean the fuel tank.

SClean the outside of the carburetor and

the space around it.

SClean the fan and the area around it.

SCheck fuel lines for cracks or other dam-

age. Change if necessary.

SChange the fuel filter in fuel tank.

SCheck the clutch, clutch springs and the clutch drum for wear. Replace if neces- sary.

SCheck electrical wires and connections. S Replace the spark plug. Use resistor

spark plug Champion RCJ--6Y or equiva- lent.

S Change the air filter.

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Contents 125E Contents Symbols KEY to SymbolsPersonal protective equipment Safety InstructionsMachine’s safety equipment Stop switchMuffler Cutting attachment guardCutting equipment Safety Instructions Locking nut Loosen TightenPersonal protection General safety precautionsSafety instructions regarding the surroundings Safety instructions before starting workStarting Fuel safetyBasic safety rules General working instructionsBasic working techniques Safety instructions while workingSafety instructions after completing work Know your edger Know Your EdgerAssembling the loop handle AssemblyAssembling the blade Fuel mixture Fuel HandlingFueling Cold engine Starting and StoppingCheck before starting Starting and stoppingStopping Warm engineMuffler MaintenanceUnit/Maintenance Safety CarburetorBevel gear Cleaning the air filterSpark plug Air filterWeekly maintenance Adjusting the edger’s cutting depthMaintenance schedule Daily maintenanceTechnical data Technical DataLimited Warranty Warranty StatementWarranty Commencement Date Emission Control Warranty Parts List

125E specifications

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