Husqvarna 123HD65X manual Machine′s safety equipment, Throttle lockout, Stop switch, Hand guard

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GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

Machines safety equipment

This section describes the machines safety equipment, its purpose, and how checks and maintenance should be carried out to ensure that it operates correctly. See the ”What is what?” section to locate where this equipment is positioned on your machine.

The life span of the machine can be reduced and the risk of accidents can increase if machine maintenance is not carried out correctly and if service and/or repairs are not carried out professionally. If you need further information please contact your nearest servicing dealer.

IMPORTANT!

All servicing and repair work on the machine requires special training. This is especially true of the machines safety equipment. If your machine fails any of the checks described below you must contact your service agent. When you buy any of our products we guarantee the availability of professional repairs and service. If the retailer who sells your machine is not a servicing dealer, ask him for the address of your nearest service agent.

WARNING! Never use a machine with faulty

!safety equipment. The machine’s safety equipment must be checked and maintained as described in this section. If your machine fails any of these checks contact your service agent to get it repaired.

Throttle lockout

The throttle lockout is designed to prevent accidental operation of the throttle control. When you press the lock (A) (i.e. when you grasp the handle) it releases the throttle control

(B). When you release the handle the throttle control and the throttle lockout both move back to their original positions. This movement is controlled by two independent return springs.

This arrangement means that the throttle control is automatically locked at the idle setting.

B

A

Make sure the throttle control is locked at the idle setting when the throttle lockout is released.

Press the throttle lockout and make sure it returns to its original position when you release it.

Check that the throttle control and throttle lockout move freely and that the return springs work properly.

See instructions under the heading Start. Start the hedge trimmer and apply full throttle. Release the throttle trigger and check that the blades stop and remain stationary. If the blades move when the throttle trigger is in the idle position then the carburettor idle setting must be adjusted. See instructions under the heading Maintenance.

Stop switch

Use the stop switch to switch off the engine.

Start the engine and make sure the engine stops when you move the stop switch to the stop setting.

Hand guard

The hand guard prevents hands from coming into contact with the moving blades, for example, if the operator loses grip on the front handle.

Check that the hand guard is fitted correctly.

Check that the hand guard is undamaged.

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Contents 123HD60 123HD65X Symbols KEY to SymbolsContents Dear customer IntroductionWhat is what? What is WHAT?Personal protective equipment General Safety PrecautionsHand guard Machine′s safety equipmentStop switch Throttle lockoutMuffler Vibration damping systemBlade guard BladesGear Fuel Handling Fuel safetyFuel Mixing FuelingCheck before starting Starting and StoppingStarting and stopping General working instructions Safety instructions regarding the surroundingsSafety instructions while working Working TechniquesBasic working techniques Safety instructions after completing workMuffler MaintenanceAdjusting the idle speed CarburetorAir filter Cleaning the air filterCooling system Spark plugGear Cleaning and lubricationMaintenance Daily Weekly Monthly Maintenance scheduleTechnical data Technical DataYour Warranty Rights and Obligations Federal Emission Control Warranty StatementPage Page Page Original instructions 1153197-95 ´z+U3o¶5¨ ´z+U3o¶5¨

123HD65X specifications

The Husqvarna 123HD65X is a powerful and versatile hedge trimmer designed for both professional landscapers and dedicated homeowners. It combines ergonomics, efficiency, and advanced technology to deliver high-performance cutting, making it an essential tool for maintaining perfectly trimmed hedges, bushes, and shrubs.

One of the main features of the Husqvarna 123HD65X is its robust 21.7cc engine, which provides the necessary power to tackle even the densest and toughest hedges. This two-stroke engine is designed for fuel efficiency and reduced emissions, complying with stringent environmental standards. The X-Torq engine technology enhances performance by delivering increased torque across a broad RPM range, resulting in smooth acceleration and improved overall cutting efficiency.

The 123HD65X boasts a double-sided cutting blade that measures 65 cm in length, making it ideal for swift and precise trimming. The razor-sharp teeth are specially designed for efficient cutting, allowing users to maintain a clean finish on any hedge. Furthermore, the blade's design minimizes the risk of snagging and ensures smoother cuts, enhancing the user experience.

Ergonomics is a cornerstone in the design of the 123HD65X. The trimmer features a comfortable, adjustable grip that reduces strain on the hands during prolonged use. The lightweight design further enhances maneuverability, allowing users to easily navigate complex hedge shapes without fatigue. Additionally, the trimmer is equipped with anti-vibration technology, which helps to minimize vibrations transmitted to the user’s arms, making extended trimming sessions more enjoyable.

Another standout characteristic of the Husqvarna 123HD65X is its easy-starting system. The fuel pump and decompression valve work together to simplify the starting process, ensuring that users can get to work quickly without hassle. This feature is especially beneficial for users who require efficiency and speed in their landscaping tasks.

Maintenance is straightforward with the 123HD65X. The air filter is easily accessible, allowing for quick cleaning and replacement, which is essential for optimal engine performance. This hedge trimmer is designed for durability and reliability, making it a trusted companion for any vegetation management task.

In summary, the Husqvarna 123HD65X stands out in the hedge trimmer market with its powerful engine, ergonomic design, and advanced features. It is built for performance and longevity, making it suitable for professionals and avid gardeners alike. Whether you are working on large commercial properties or your backyard, the Husqvarna 123HD65X is an excellent tool for achieving precision trimming and a beautifully manicured landscape.