Husqvarna 355FX, 355FXT, 355RX, 355FRM Adjusting the harness and clearing saw, Safety release

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ASSEMBLY

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 control the clearing saw safely and this can result in injury to yourself or others. Never use a harness with a defective quick release.

Triobalance harness

Safety release

Push down the red release lever to release the machine from the harness.

Adjusting the harness

1 Tighten the hip strap so that it sits securely.

2Tighten the chest strap under your left arm so that it ﬁts closely around your body.

3Adjust the shoulder strap to distribute the load evenly across your shoulders. Press downwards on the suspension hook to load the harness.

4Adjust the height of the hanging ring as per the instructions. (Forest clearing)

5If you need to lower the suspension hook, for trimming for example, move the suspension strap (A) to the lower mounting point on the backplate.

6The elastic strap (B) can be tightened to transfer more load from the shoulder straps to the hip strap.

A

B

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Contents 355FX 355FXT 355RX KEY to Symbols SymbolsContents Introduction Dear customerWhat is WHAT? What is what on the clearing saw? 355RXWhat is what on the clearing saw? 355FX, 355FXT General Safety Precautions Personal protective equipmentStop switch Machine′s safety equipmentThrottle lockout Cutting attachment guard Vibration damping systemQuick release MufﬂerLocking nut Locking screwCutting equipment Cutting equipmentSharpening grass cutters and grass blades Sharpening the saw blade Trimmer headAssembly Assembling the handlebar and throttleTransport position, handlebar Assembling the cutting equipment355FX, 355FXT Fitting the blade guard and saw blade355RX Fitting other guards and cutting attachments Adjusting the harness and clearing saw Safety releaseAdjusting the harness Triobalance harnessCorrect height Correct balanceFuel Handling Fuel safetyFuel Fueling MixingStarting and Stopping Check before startingStarting and stopping Cold engineStopping StartingHeated handles Basic safety rules Working TechniquesGeneral working instructions ABC of clearingForestry clearing using a saw blade Working methodsGrass clearing using a grass blade Brush cutting with a saw bladeGrass trimming with a trimmer head TrimmingMaintenance CarburetorFine adjustment of the idle speed T Correctly adjusted carburetorAdjusting the start throttle speed 355RX MufﬂerCleaning the air ﬁlter Cooling systemAir ﬁlter Bevel gearTemperature 0C 32F or colder Temperature -5C 23F or colderSpark plug Winter useMaintenance schedule Maintenance Daily Weekly MonthlyTechnical Data Technical dataCentre hole in blades/cutters, Ø 25,4 mm Federal Emission Control Warranty Statement Your Warranty Rights and ObligationsTrimmy SII Page Auto T45, T45x ´z+REQ¶5*¨ Page 1150374-95 ´z+REQ¶5*¨ ´z+REQ¶5*¨