Husqvarna 324LDX-Series, 324LX-Series manual Fuel Handling

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FUEL HANDLING

Fuel

CAUTION! The machine is equipped with a four-stroke engine. Make sure that there is always sufficient oil in the oil tank.

WARNING! Always ensure there is adequate

!ventilation when handling fuel.

The catalytic converter muffler gets very hot during and after use. This also applies during idling. Be aware of the fire hazard, especially when working near flammable substances and/or vapours.

Gasoline

•Use high-grade unleaded petrol of at least 86 octane.

•If the machine is not used for some time the fuel tank should be emptied and cleaned.

Engine oil

Check the oil level before starting the machine. A too low oil level can cause serious damage to the engine.

When the machine is new the engine oil should be changed after the first month or after 10 hours of operation.

•For the best result and function use HUSQVARNA engin oil.

•When HUSQVARNA engine oil is not available another high grade engine oil can be used. Contact your dealer when selecting oil. Mineral oil or semisynthetic oil should be used. In general SAE 10W-40 is recommended.

•Never use oil intended for two-stroke engines.

Oil level

The machine must be switched off and placed on a flat surface when you check the oil level.

Unscrew the oil cap, clean the dipstick located on the cap and insert the cap again without screwing it down. Check the oil level on the dipstick.

When the oil level is low, top up using engine oil to the edge of the oil refill hole.

Only use recommended engine oil.

Fuelling

WARNING! Taking the following precautions,

!will lessen the risk of fire:

Do not smoke or place hot objects near fuel.

Always shut off the engine before refuelling.

When refuelling, open the fuel cap slowly so that any excess pressure is released gently.

Tighten the fuel cap carefully after refuelling.

Always move the machine away from the refuelling area before starting.

Clean around the fuel cap. Clean the fuel and oil tank regularly. The fuel filter should be changed at least once a year. Contamination in the tanks causes malfunction.

Always move the machine about 3 metres from the refuelling position before starting.

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324LX-Series, 324LDX-Series specifications

The Husqvarna 324LDX-Series and 324LX-Series are two of the most innovative and efficient line of trimmers and brushcutters on the market, designed to cater to the needs of both professional landscapers and discerning homeowners. They offer a combination of power, versatility, and ease of use, making them essential tools for tackling a wide range of outdoor tasks.

At the heart of both series is a powerful, high-performance engine that ensures reliable operation and outstanding cutting speeds. The X-Torq engine technology reduces fuel consumption and emissions, making these trimmers more environmentally friendly while providing ample power for various cutting applications. This focus on efficiency doesn't sacrifice performance; users can achieve professional results with minimal effort.

One of the standout features of the 324LDX and 324LX models is their modular design. This allows for easy attachment of various implements and accessories, transforming a simple trimmer into a multi-tool. From hedge trimmers to pole saws and more, this adaptability enhances the versatility of the machines, allowing users to tackle different tasks without needing multiple tools. The quick-release couplings make switching attachments a breeze, maximizing productivity in any outdoor project.

Ergonomics play a vital role in the design of these series. Both the 324LDX and 324LX come equipped with adjustable handles that provide superior control and comfort during operation. The harnesses are designed for optimal weight distribution, allowing users to work longer without discomfort or fatigue. Additionally, the lightweight design of the machines ensures that they are easy to maneuver, even in tight spots or over uneven terrain.

Another significant aspect of the Husqvarna 324LDX-Series and 324LX-Series is their advanced cooling system, which prevents overheating and extends the life of the engine. The air filter is easy to access and clean, promoting maintenance simplicity and enhancing the longevity of the machine.

The 324LX-Series, in particular, offers a more robust design for professionals who require extra power and durability. The high-capacity fuel tank extends runtime, catering to larger jobs without constant refueling.

In summary, the Husqvarna 324LDX-Series and 324LX-Series stand out due to their powerful engines, versatile attachments, ergonomic designs, and advanced cooling systems. Whether for residential gardening or professional landscaping, these trimmers deliver reliability and performance for any outdoor challenge.
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