Husqvarna 324HDA55 manual Starting and Stopping, Check before starting, Starting and stopping

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STARTING AND STOPPING

Check before starting

•Inspect the working area. Remove any objects that could be thrown out.

•Check the cutting attachment. Never use blades that are dull, cracked or damaged.

•Check that the machine is in perfect working order. Check that all nuts and screws are tight.

•Make sure the gear housing is lubricated correctly. See instructions under the heading Gear housing.

•Check that the cutting attachment always stops when the engine is idling.

•Only use the machine for the purpose it was intended for.

•Make sure that the handle and safety features are in good working order. Never use a machine that lacks a part or has been modified outside its specifications.

•All covers must be correctly fitted and undamaged before you start the machine.

Starting and stopping

WARNING! The complete clutch cover and

!gear housing must be fitted before the machine is started, otherwise the clutch may come loose and cause personal injury.

Always move the machine about 3 metres from the refuelling position before starting. Place the machine on a firm surface. Remember that the blades may start to move when the engine is started. Make sure the blades cannot come into contact with any object. Make sure that no unauthorised persons are in the working area, otherwise there is a risk of serious personal injury.

Cold engine

Ignition: Set the stop switch to the start position.

Choke: Set the choke control in the choke position.

Primer bulb: Press the primer bulb repeatedly until fuel begins to fill the bulb. The bulb need not be completely filled.

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Warm engine

Ignition: Set the stop switch to the start position.

Choke: Put the choke in working position.

Primer bulb: Press the primer bulb repeatedly until fuel begins to fill the bulb. The bulb need not be completely filled.

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Starting

Hold the body of the machine on the ground using your left hand (CAUTION! Not with your foot!). Grip the starter handle, slowly pull out the cord with your right hand until you feel some resistance (the starter pawls grip), now quickly and powerfully pull the cord. Never wrap the starter cord around your hand Reset the choke control as soon as the engine starts

CAUTION! Do not pull the starter cord all the way out and do not let go of the starter handle when the cord is fully extended. This can damage the machine.

Stopping

The engine is stopped by moving the stop switch to the stop position.

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Contents 324HDA55X-series KEY to Symbols SymbolsContents Stop switch Safety InstructionsMachine′s safety equipment Personal protective equipmentMuffler Hand guardVibration damping system Blade guardSafety Instructions Gear housing BladesStarting General safety precautionsFuel safety Transport and storageSafety instructions while working Safety instructions when using the hedge trimmerSafety instructions regarding the surroundings Personal protectionChanging the hedge trimmer angle Safety instructions after completing workBasic working techniques What is WHAT? What is what?Fitting the cutting head AssemblyFitting the hand guard and loop handle Fuel Handling FuelStarting and stopping Starting and StoppingCheck before starting Muffler MaintenanceCarburettor Cooling systemCleaning the air filter Gear housingCleaning and lubrication Air filterWeekly maintenance Maintenance scheduleDaily maintenance Monthly maintenanceTechnical Data Technical dataFederal Emission Control Warranty Statement Your Warranty Rights and Obligations1140260-95 ´z+H¶5w¨ ´z+H¶5w¨

324HDA55 specifications

The Husqvarna 324HDA55 is a powerful and efficient hedge trimmer designed for both professional landscapers and homeowners looking to maintain their garden. Known for its innovative technologies and impressive performance, this model boasts a range of features that make it a top choice for hedge trimming tasks.

One of the standout features of the 324HDA55 is its robust engine. Powered by a reliable and efficient 25.4 cc two-stroke engine, this trimmer offers a perfect balance of power and weight, making it manageable for extended use without causing fatigue. This engine is designed to deliver high cutting performance, making it suitable for a wide range of hedge trimming applications.

The dual-sided blade is another notable aspect of the Husqvarna 324HDA55. The 55 cm long cutting blade features sharp, dual-action teeth that ensure effective and smooth cutting action. This design reduces vibrations, providing a comfortable experience during operation. The blades also have an optimized geometry that allows for precise cutting, making it easy to shape and maintain hedges of various sizes and styles.

Ergonomics and user comfort are key considerations in the design of the 324HDA55. The adjustable rear handle allows users to find the most comfortable grip position, enabling versatile cutting angles. Additionally, the trimmer’s lightweight design enhances maneuverability, reducing user fatigue during longer work sessions.

The Husqvarna 324HDA55 also incorporates advanced technology to improve efficiency and control. It features a low vibration system that significantly reduces fatigue during extended use. This system, along with the air injection technology, keeps the air filter cleaner for longer, resulting in reduced maintenance and increased uptime.

Safety is paramount when it comes to power tools, and the 324HDA55 includes protective features to ensure a secure operation. The trimmer is equipped with a two-step start mechanism, preventing unintended starting, and features a safety switch that stops the engine when not in use.

In summary, the Husqvarna 324HDA55 hedge trimmer combines power, efficiency, and user-friendly features, making it an excellent choice for anyone looking to maintain their garden's hedges. With its durable construction, advanced technology, and ergonomic design, it stands out as a reliable tool for achieving precision and performance in hedge trimming tasks.
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