Safety Instructions

Personal protective equipment

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

•An edger used incorrectly or carelessly can become a dangerous tool, that can cause serious or fatal injury to the operator or others. It is extremely important that you read and understand the content of this manual.

•When using an edger, personal protective equipment approved by the appropriate authorities must be used. Personal protective equipment does not eliminate the risk of accidents, however, it can reduce the effects of an injury in the event of an accident. Ask your dealer for help when choosing protective equipment.

!WARNING!

Remove your hearing protection as soon as you stop the engine, so that you can hear any noises or warning signals.

GLOVES

Gloves should be worn when necessary, e.g., when assem- bling cutting equipment.

EAR PROTECTION

Ear protection offering suffi- cient dampening effect should be used.

EYE PROTECTION Blows from branches or objects thrown by the rotating cutting equipment can damage the eyes.

BOOTS

Use anti-slip and stable boots.

CLOTHING

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

FIRST AID KIT

A first aid kit should be carried by operators of the edger.

The machine’s safety equipment

This section describes the machine’s safety equipment, its function and how checks and maintenance are carried out to ensure that it operates correctly. (See the chapter “What is what” to locate where this equipment is positioned on your machine.)

!WARNING!

Never use a machine with defective safety equipment. Follow the control, maintenance and service instructions described in this section.

1.Throttle trigger

lock

The throttle trigger lock is
designed to prevent the throttle	A
from accidentally being	A
engaged. When the trigger
lock (A) is pressed into the
handle (= when you hold the
handle) the throttle (B) is
released.
When the grip on the handle is
released the throttle and the
throttle trigger lock return to
their original positions. This	B
takes place via two independ-
ent return spring systems. This
means that the throttle is
automatically locked in the
“idling” position.

2. Stop switch

The stop switch should be used to stop the engine.

3. Cutting attachment guard

This guard is intended to prevent objects from being thrown towards the operator and to protect the operator from unintentionel contact with the cutting attachment.

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323E, 325E specifications

The Husqvarna 323E and 325E models represent a significant advancement in the world of outdoor power equipment, specifically designed for pruning and trimming tasks. These lightweight and versatile brush saws are engineered for both professional landscapers and avid gardeners, offering a perfect blend of power, efficiency, and user-friendly design.

One of the main features of the Husqvarna 323E is its low weight, which makes it easy to handle and maneuver during extended use. Weighing in at just over 5 kg (12 lbs), it reduces user fatigue, allowing for long hours of operation without strain. Similarly, the 325E boasts a slightly higher power output while still remaining lightweight, striking an optimal balance between mobility and performance.

Both models are equipped with Husqvarna's innovative X-Torq engine technology, which provides increased power output while reducing fuel consumption and harmful emissions. This makes the 323E and 325E not only efficient machines but also environmentally friendly options for users who prioritize sustainability. The X-Torq engine delivers high torque over a wide RPM range, giving users the ability to tackle tough tasks with ease.

The ergonomic design of these models makes them comfortable to use for extended periods. They feature adjustable handlebars and an anti-vibration system that minimizes fatigue, allowing users to maintain a steady grip and control. The easy-to-use controls further enhance the user experience, enabling operators to focus on the task at hand without unnecessary distractions.

In terms of versatility, the Husqvarna 323E and 325E are compatible with a range of attachments, making them suitable for various applications, from tree care to light brush clearing. This adaptability ensures that users can utilize these tools for a multitude of tasks, maximizing their investment.

In summary, the Husqvarna 323E and 325E brush saws combine lightweight construction with powerful performance and advanced technology. Features like the X-Torq engine, ergonomic design, and versatility make them ideal choices for professionals and enthusiasts alike. With these models, Husqvarna continues to deliver reliable and efficient outdoor equipment tailored to meet the diverse needs of users.