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?	5
GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Important	6
Personal protective equipment	6
Machine′s safety equipment	7
Cutting equipment	9
ASSEMBLY
Fitting the handlebar	12
Fitting the handlebar	12
Transport position, handlebar	13
Fitting blades and trimmer heads	13
Fitting a blade guard, grass blade and grass cutter	13
Fitting a blade guard, grass blade and grass cutter	14
Fitting the blade guard and saw blade	14
Fitting the blade guard and saw blade	15
Fitting a trimmer guard and Superauto II 1" trimmer
head	15
Fitting the trimmer guard and trimmer head Trimmy SII	16
Fitting other guards and cutting attachments	16
Fitting other guards and cutting attachments	17
Adjusting the harness and clearing saw	17
FUEL HANDLING
Fuel safety	18
Fuel	18
Fueling	19
STARTING AND STOPPING
Check before starting	20
Starting and stopping	20
WORKING TECHNIQUES
General working instructions	22
MAINTENANCE
Carburetor	26
Mufﬂer	27
Cooling system	28
Bevel gear	28
Air ﬁlter	28
Spark plug	29
Maintenance schedule	30
TECHNICAL DATA
Technical data	31
FEDERAL EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY
STATEMENT
YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS	33

Note the following before starting:

•Please read the operator’s manual carefully.

Maintenance, replacement, or repair of the emission control devices and system may be performed by any nonroad engine repair establishment or individual.

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.

Your warranty may not cover damage or liability caused by the use of non-authorized accessories or replacement parts.

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.

This label certify that the product has been certiﬁed in accordance with American exhaust requirements EPA 1.

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Husqvarna 235R manual Contents

Models: 235R