Husqvarna 245RX manual Adjusting the harness and clearing saw, Standard harness

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ASSEMBLY

Fitting the trimmer guard and trimmer head Trimmy SII

CAUTION! If the machine is to be used with a trimmer head, the fast idle speed must be reduced by 400-500 rpm. See instructions under the heading Carburettor.

Fit the correct trimmer guard (A) for use with the trimmer head. Secure the trimmer guard using the 4 screws (L) and the support plate (M) as shown.

Fit the drive disc (B) on the output shaft.

Turn the blade shaft until one of the holes in the drive disc aligns with the corresponding hole in the gear housing.

Insert the locking pin (C) in the hole to lock the shaft.

Screw on the trimmer head/plastic blades (H) in the opposite direction to the direction of rotation.

H

H

To dismantle, follow the instructions in the reverse order.

Adjusting the harness and clearing saw

WARNING! When using a clearing saw it

!

must always be hooked securely to the

harness. Otherwise you will be unable to

A

M

L B

C

control the clearing saw safely and this can

result in injury to yourself or others. Never

use a harness with a defective quick release.

Standard harness

Screw on the trimmer head (H) in the opposite direction to the direction of rotation.

Tighten the trimmer head to a torque of 35-50 Nm (3.5-5 kpm).

H

To dismantle, follow the instructions in the reverse order.

Fitting other guards and cutting attachments

Fit the trimmer guard/combination guard (A) intended for use with the trimmer head/plastic blades. Secure the trimmer guard using the 4 screws (L) and the support plate (M) as shown.

Fit the drive disc (B) on the output shaft.

Turn the blade shaft until one of the holes in the drive disc aligns with the corresponding hole in the gear housing.

Insert the locking pin (C) in the hole to lock the shaft.

Safety release

At the front is an easily accessible, quick release. Use this if the engine catches fire or in any other emergency situation that requires you to free yourself from the machine and harness.

Spreading the load on your shoulders

A well-adjusted harness and machine makes work much easier. Adjust the harness for the best working position. Tension the side straps so that the weight is evenly distributed across both shoulders.

A

M

L B

C

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Contents English 240R 245R/RX 250R 252RX 265RXSymbols KEY to SymbolsContents Personal protective equipment Safety InstructionsMachine′s safety equipment Stop switchMuffler Cutting attachment guardVibration damping system Quick releaseLocking nut Cutting equipmentStop switch Quick release Trimmer head Cutting equipmentFiling the saw blade Sharpening grass cutters and grass bladesTransport and storage General safety precautionsFuel safety StartingGeneral working instructions Basic safety rulesAdjusting the harness and clearing saw Safety releaseABC of clearing Forestry clearing using a saw bladeBasic working techniques TermsBrush cutting with a saw blade Grass clearing using a grass bladeTrimming Grass trimming with a trimmer headWhat is what on the clearing saw? 240R, 245R What is WHAT?What is what on the clearing saw? 245RX What is what on the clearing saw? 250R What is what on the clearing saw? 252RX What is what on the clearing saw? 265RX Transport position, handlebar AssemblyAssembling the handlebar and throttle Fitting blades and trimmer heads Adjusting the throttle triggerFitting the blade guard and saw blade Fitting a blade guard, grass blade and grass cutterSpreading the load on your shoulders Adjusting the harness and clearing sawStandard harness Fitting other guards and cutting attachmentsCorrect balance Adjusting the harnessTriobalance harness Correct heightFuelling Fuel HandlingFuel Cold engine Starting and StoppingCheck before starting Starting and stoppingStopping Carburettor MaintenanceHigh speed jet H Correctly adjusted carburettorMuffler Cooling systemOiling the air filter Cleaning the air filterAir filter Bevel gearFiling the saw blade Spark plugSharpening grass cutters and grass blades Monthly maintenance Maintenance scheduleDaily maintenance Weekly maintenanceTechnical data Technical DataTechnical data 250R 252RX 265RX Engine Technical Data Applies to Europe only EC-declaration of conformityAuto Page Page Trimmy SII Page ´z+H1r¶6l¨ 1140178-26