FUEL HANDLING

Mixing

Always mix the petrol and oil in a clean container intended for fuel.

Always start by filling half the amount of the petrol to be used. Then add the entire amount of oil. Mix (shake) the fuel mixture. Add the remaining amount of petrol.

Mix (shake) the fuel mixture thoroughly before filling the machine’s fuel tank.

Do not mix more than one month’s supply of fuel at a time.

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

WARNING! 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.

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.

Always stop the engine and let it cool for a few minutes 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.

Always use a fuel container with an anti-spill valve.

Clean the area around the fuel cap. Contamination in the tank can cause operating problems.

Ensure that the fuel is well mixed by shaking the container before filling the tank.

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Husqvarna 235FR manual Fuelling, Mixing

235FR specifications

The Husqvarna 235FR is a powerful and versatile brushcutter designed for both professional landscapers and dedicated homeowners. Its robust engineering and innovative features make it an essential tool for tackling tough cutting tasks, whether you're clearing dense brush, trimming weeds, or managing overgrown areas.

One of the standout features of the 235FR is its lightweight yet durable construction. Weighing in at just around 7.5 kg (with cutting equipment), it allows users to maneuver effortlessly while providing high performance. The sleek design ensures that it can easily navigate tight spaces and challenging terrains, making it perfect for both residential and commercial use.

The engine of the Husqvarna 235FR is a reliable 1.1 kW, 2-stroke model that ensures ample power without sacrificing fuel efficiency. This engine is equipped with Air Injection technology, which efficiently separates and removes larger debris particles before they reach the air filter. This feature not only extends the lifespan of the filter but also significantly reduces maintenance time, allowing users to focus more on their work.

The 235FR also features an ergonomic design, with an adjustable handle that optimizes comfort and control during extended use. The anti-vibration system effectively minimizes fatigue, making it easier to work longer hours without discomfort. Additionally, the Soft Start mechanism reduces resistance in the starter cord, making the brushcutter easier to start.

Versatility is a key aspect of the 235FR, which is compatible with a variety of attachments. Users can easily switch between different cutting heads, such as trimmers, saw blades, and brush blades, depending on the specific task at hand. This adaptability enhances its functionality, making it ideal for various landscaping projects.

Moreover, the Husqvarna 235FR is designed with ease of use in mind. Features like the fuel indicator and easy-to-reach controls ensure that users can operate the machine with minimal effort. The efficient design of the cutting equipment reduces line wear, allowing for longer intervals between spool changes.

Overall, the Husqvarna 235FR stands out in the market for its combination of power, efficiency, and user-focused features. Whether you're a professional landscaper or a homeowner looking to maintain your garden, this brushcutter offers the performance and reliability needed to tackle any cutting challenge with ease.