Husqvarna WH5218 / 966638603, WH4818 / 966638602 Cutting Height Adjustment, Cutting Height Table

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operation

Cutting Height Adjustment

The cutting height can be adjusted by the following methods:

1.Moving spacers between the upper side and the lower side of the caster swivel according to

Cutting Height Table.

2.Rear axle height adjustment according to the following instruction.

a.Stop engine and place drive levers and neutral locks in the lock position. Remove spark plug wires from each side of the engine.

b.Place a jack under center of rear deck. Raise the jack so that the axle adjustment bolts may be removed.

c.With the jack, raise or lower the rear deck to the desired position using the chart to ensure proper height.

d.Reinstall the axle adjustment bolts and tighten to 75 ft/lb. A tapered punch may be used to help align the holes.

e.Using the Cutting Height Table, find the correct number of spacers to be placed under the caster swivel.

f.Remove the lynch pin and washer from the top of the caster and reposition spacers to the desired cutting height from the table on the next page.

8062-024

Remove spark plug wires

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8062-022

1.Caster swivel

2.Spacers, ½"

Rear axle height adjustment

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WH3616 / 966638601, WH4818 / 966638602, WH5218 / 966638603 specifications

Husqvarna has established itself as a leader in outdoor power equipment, and their range of brushcutters is no exception. Among their most notable models are the WH5218, WH4818, and WH3616, each boasting impressive features, advanced technologies, and robust characteristics suited for various applications.

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Next in the lineup is the WH4818 (966638602), which balances power and versatility. This model features a robust engine that delivers reliable performance, making it suitable for both professional and amateur gardeners. The lightweight design makes it easy to maneuver, while the intuitive controls enhance user experience. The WH4818 also incorporates Husqvarna’s Smart Start technology, which facilitates easier starting with minimal effort. This brushcutter is equipped with a dual-line cutting system that provides exceptional cutting efficiency, allowing for neat and tidy trimming in various terrains.

The WH3616 (966638601) represents a more compact option without compromising on performance. Equipped with a user-friendly interface and a sturdy engine, this model is perfect for those seeking a reliable tool for residential use. Its lightweight chassis allows for easy portability, making it an excellent choice for homeowners set on maintaining their gardens. The WH3616 is designed with an auto-return stop switch, ensuring the engine is ready to start whenever the user is prepared to go to work.

All three Husqvarna models are engineered with durability in mind, featuring high-quality materials and construction to withstand harsh working conditions. With advanced features like anti-vibration systems, adjustable handles, and efficient cutting mechanisms, the WH5218, WH4818, and WH3616 deliver exceptional performance and comfort. Whether for professional landscaping or home maintenance, these brushcutters provide the perfect blend of power, ease of use, and reliability, making them indispensable tools in any outdoor toolkit. Husqvarna continues to set the standard for outdoor equipment, providing users with innovative solutions to meet their cutting needs.
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