Husqvarna 335LX manual Starting, Stopping, Heated handles

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STARTING AND STOPPING

engine to idle, press the throttle lockout and throttle trigger again.

Decompression valve

If the machine is fitted with a decompression valve (A): Press the valve to reduce the pressure in the cylinder and make starting easier. You should always use the decompression valve when starting the machine. Once the machine has started the valve will automatically return to its original setting.

Starting

WARNING! When the engine is started

! with the choke in either the choke or start throttle positions the cutting attachment will start to rotate immediately.

Hold the body of the machine on the ground using your left hand (CAUTION! Not with your foot!). Grip the starter handle, slowly pull out the cord with your right hand until you feel some resistance (the starter pawls grip), now quickly and powerfully pull the cord. Never wrap the

starter cord around your hand

Repeat pulling the cord until the engine starts. When the engine starts. return choke control to run position and apply full throttle; the throttle will automatically disengage from the start setting.

CAUTION! Do not pull the starter cord all the way out and do not let go of the starter handle when the cord is fully extended. This can damage the machine.

Stopping

343FR, 343FRM, 343R, 345RX

Stop the engine by switching off the ignition.

343F, 345FX, 345FXT

Heated handles

(345FXT)

Models equipped with heating elements in the handles have an on/off switch on the throttle handle to control the heat. Both the left and right handles have heating elements that automatically maintain a temperature of roughly 70° when the heat is turned on.

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Contents 343F 345FX 345FXT 343FR 343FRM 343R 345RX KEY to Symbols SymbolsOperator of the machine must Ensure, while working, that no Persons or animals come closer thanContents Introduction Dear customerWhat is WHAT? What is what on the clearing saw? 343R, 345RXWhat is what on the clearing saw? 343F, 345FX, 345FXT What is what on the clearing saw? 343FR, 343FRM General Safety Precautions Personal protective equipmentMachine′s safety equipment Throttle lockoutStop switch Cutting attachment guardVibration damping system Quick releaseMuffler Locking nutCutting equipment Locking screwCutting equipment General rulesSharpening grass cutters and grass blades Sharpening the saw bladeTrimmer head Assembly Assembling the handlebar and throttleTransport position, handlebar Assembling the cutting equipment Fitting the blade guard and saw blade 343F, 345FX, 345FXT343FR, 343FRM, 343R, 345RX Fitting the trimmer guard and trimmer head Trimmy SII Fitting other guards and cutting attachmentsAdjusting the harness and clearing saw Standard harnessTriobalance harness Correct balance Fuel safety Fuel HandlingFuel Fueling MixingStarting and Stopping Check before startingStarting and stopping Cold engineStarting StoppingHeated handles Basic safety rules Working TechniquesGeneral working instructions ABC of clearingControl the felling direction take advantage of the wind Forestry clearing using a saw blade Grass clearing using a grass blade Brush cutting with a saw bladeGrass trimming with a trimmer head TrimmingCutting SweepingMaintenance CarburetorFine adjustment of the idle speed T Low speed jet LHigh speed jet H Correctly adjusted carburetor MufflerCooling system Proceed as followsCleaning the air filter Air filterBevel gear Oiling the air filterTemperature 5C 41F or colder Drive shaftSpark plug Winter useMaintenance schedule Maintenance Daily Weekly MonthlyTechnical Data Technical data345FX 345FXT Engine 343FR, 343FRM Centre hole in blades/cutters, Ø 25,4 mm Technical Data Federal Emission Control Warranty Statement Your Warranty Rights and ObligationsMAINTENANCE, Replacement Repair of EMISSION-RELATED Parts Page Trimmy SII Page Auto T45, T45x Page Page Page Page 1151096-95