Contents

Contents
KEY TO SYMBOLS
Symbols	2
CONTENTS
Contents	3
Note the following before starting:	3
INTRODUCTION
Dear Customer,	4
WHAT IS WHAT?
What is what on the brushcutter? (132R, 133R)	5
WHAT IS WHAT?
What is what on the brushcutter? (142R, 143R)	6
GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Important	7
Personal protective equipment	7
Machine′s safety equipment	8
Cutting equipment	10
ASSEMBLY
Fitting the main body	12
Assembling the handlebar and throttle	12
Fitting blades and trimmer heads	12
Fitting the cord cutter and guard extension to the
trimmer guard	12
Fitting the guard extension	13
Fitting the transport guard	13
Fitting a blade guard, grass blade and grass cutter	13
Fitting the trimmer guard and trimmer head	14
Connecting throttle cable and stop switch wires	14
Adjusting the harness and clearing saw	15
Standard harness	15
FUEL HANDLING
Fuel safety	16
Fuel	16
Fuelling	17
STARTING AND STOPPING
Check before starting	18
Starting and stopping	18
WORKING TECHNIQUES
General working instructions	20
MAINTENANCE
Carburettor	22
Mufﬂer	22
Cooling system	22
Air ﬁlter	23
Bevel gear	23
Spark plug	23
Maintenance schedule	24
TECHNICAL DATA
Technical data	25
EC-declaration of conformity	26

Note the following before starting:

Please read the operator’s manual carefully.

WARNING! Long-term exposure to noise can

!result in permanent hearing impairment. So always use approved hearing protection.

WARNING! Under no circumstances may the

!design of the machine be modiﬁed without the permission of the manufacturer. Always use genuine accessories. Non-authorized modiﬁcations and/or accessories can result in serious personal injury or the death of the operator or others.

WARNING! A clearing saw, brushcutter or

!trimmer can be dangerous if used incorrectly or carelessly, and can cause serious or fatal injury to the operator or others. It is extremely important that you read and understand the contents of this operator’s manual.

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Husqvarna 132R, 133R, 142R, 143R manual Contents

Models: 132R, 133R, 142R, 143R