Husqvarna 250R Fitting other guards and cutting attachments, Standard harness, Correct height

ASSEMBLY

Fitting other guards and cutting attachments

Fit the trimmer guard/combination guard (A) intended for use with the trimmer head/plastic blades. Secure the trimmer guard using the 4 screws (L) and the support plate (M) as shown.

•Fit the drive disc (B) on the output shaft.

•Turn the blade shaft until one of the holes in the drive disc aligns with the corresponding hole in the gear housing.

•Insert the locking pin (C) in the hole to lock the shaft.

Spreading the load on your shoulders

A well-adjusted harness and machine makes work much easier. Adjust the harness for the best working position. Tension the side straps so that the weight is evenly distributed across both shoulders.

Correct height

A

M

L B

C

1Forestry clearing

The machine should be supported in a harness when forestry clearing so that the cutting equipment is angled slightly forwards in relation to the ground. Adjust the height using the strap on the harness for the support hook.

•Screw on the trimmer head/plastic blades (H) in the opposite direction to the direction of rotation.

H

H

•To dismantle, follow the instructions in the reverse order.

Adjusting the harness and clearing saw

WARNING! When using a clearing saw it

!must always be hooked securely to the harness. Otherwise you will be unable to control the clearing saw safely and this can result in injury to yourself or others. Never use a harness with a defective quick release.

Standard harness

Safety release

At the front is an easily accessible, quick release. Use this if the engine catches fire or in any other emergency situation that requires you to free yourself from the machine and harness.

2Grass clearing

The machine should be supported in a harness when grass clearing so that the cutting equipment is parallel to the ground.

Triobalance harness

Safety release

Push down the red release lever to release the machine from the harness.

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