Husqvarna LE389 How To Stop, How To Use The Throttle Control, Emergency Stopping, Normal Stopping

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Operation

How To Stop

Emergency Stopping

To immediately stop the engine and the blade, move the throttle control (A), located on the engine, to the stop position (see Figure 14.

To immediately stop only the blade, pull the clutch/depth control lever (B) all the way back to raise and disengage the blade (see Figure 15).

Normal Stopping

First, move the clutch/depth control lever (B) back to raise and disengage the blade (see Figure 15). Then, move the throttle control (A), located on the engine, to stop (see Figure 14).

WARNING

Do not move the choke control (if equipped) to CHOKE to stop the engine. Backfire, fire or engine damage could occur.

•To stop the engine, move the throttle control to the stop position.

WARNING

Rotating parts can contact or entangle hands, feet, hair, clothing, or accessories.

Broken bones, fractures, bruises or sprains could result.

Traumatic amputation or severe laceration can result.

•Operate equipment with guards in place.

•Keep hands and feet away from rotating parts.

•Tie up long hair and remove jewelry.

•Do not wear loose-fitting clothing, dangling drawstrings or items that could become caught.

•While the engine is running, never leave the unit unattended. Always disengage the cutting blade and stop the engine.

How To Use The Throttle Control

1The throttle control is located on the engine.

2During normal use, run the engine at full

speed (see Figure 14).

A

Figure 14: Engine Controls

B

Figure 15: Clutch Lever

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Contents Operator’s Manual − Model LE389 MS-3616MADate of purchase Product model number Serial number Engine modelTable of Contents Safety Symbols And WarningsWhen Operating Equipment When Adding FuelWhen Starting Engine When Transporting EquipmentBefore performing adjustments or repairs When testing for sparkOperating Safety Operator Safety Rules Before UseFuel Safety Safe StorageRepair / Adjustments Safety Assembly Parts Packed Separately In Carton− Wheels − Hardware Parts Bag Removal From The Carton Product Completely AssembledHow To Assemble The Handle Lower HandleAssembly Checklist Handle AssemblyFeatures Operation Before Starting The EngineEye Protection Gasoline Requirements Type of gasoline to useHow To Start The Engine Engine ControlsRecoil Start Emergency Stopping How To StopHow To Use The Throttle Control Normal StoppingHow To Use The Clutch/Depth Control Lever Thrown debris can cause severe lacerationHow To Use The Index Lever Front Wheel KnobHow To Operate The Edger Operation Of EdgerCurb-hop feature Curb-Hopping FeatureEdging Tips Maintenance Maintenance ChartHow To Remove The Belt Belt RemovalHow To Replace The Blade Blade RemovalEmission Control Engine MaintenanceCarburetor Adjustment Spark PlugHow To Change The Oil Change OilHow To Service The Air Filter Change Air FilterStorage EdgerTroubleshooting Page Product Specifications Power RatingsWarranty Statement Items not Covered by this Warranty Emissions Control System Warranty Statement Owner’s Warranty ResponsibilitiesModerate Engine Mount Assembly Key DescriptionWheel Assembly Model LE389 CURB-HOP Assembly Edger Blade Assembly Blade Guard Assembly Clutch / Drive Lever Assembly Handle Assembly Decals
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