MAINTENANCE

Drive shaft

The flexible drive shaft is lubricated with special grease. The shaft must be lubricated at least every 25 working hours. A tube of drive shaft grease is supplied with every machine. NOTE! Do not use gearbox grease on the drive shaft.

•Separate the two rig shaft halves (see page 16).

•Remove the bolt that holds the drive shaft sleeve in the clutch cover.

•Remove the clip that holds the throttle cable on the drive shaft.

•Pull the drive shaft sleeve out of the clutch cover.

•Remove the drive shaft from the sleeve either by shaking it out or pulling it out using pliers.

•Coat the surface of the shaft with grease from the tube. Spread it out using a brush or rag.

•Slide the drive shaft back into the sleeve. Make sure the shaft engages correctly by turning it and pushing at the same time.

•When the shaft is correctly installed in the sleeve the end of the shaft should project about 30 mm beyond the edge of the sleeve.

•When the sleeve and drive shaft are installed in the clutch cover the guide pin

(A) on the sleeve and the adjustable stop (B) must be positioned opposite each other.

•Rotate the shaft and push it in at the same time.

•Install the drive shaft sleeve in the clutch cover so that the stop locates in the slot on the underside of the clutch cover.

•Tighten the locking bolt. NOTE! The bolt must be inserted in the threaded half of the cover first, so that the cover is not drawn together.

A

B

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240RBD specifications

The Husqvarna 240RBD is a robust and efficient brush cutter designed for homeowners and professionals alike, making it an ideal tool for maintaining gardens, yards, and larger green spaces. This lightweight machine is perfect for tackling tough grass, weeds, and dense brush, providing a versatile solution for various landscaping tasks.

One of the standout features of the 240RBD is its powerful and reliable engine. Equipped with Husqvarna’s X-Torq technology, the engine not only delivers superior performance but also enhances fuel efficiency, allowing operators to work longer without frequent refueling. This technology minimizes exhaust emissions, making it an eco-friendly option for users who prioritize sustainability.

The ergonomic design of the Husqvarna 240RBD makes it comfortable to operate for extended periods. The adjustable handle allows for optimal maneuverability, while the lightweight construction reduces operator fatigue. Its balance and design facilitate precise control, ensuring that you can navigate around obstacles with ease while achieving a clean cut.

Another significant feature is the brush cutter's dual harness system, which evenly distributes the weight of the tool across the body, providing enhanced comfort during use. This system is particularly beneficial when handling heavy workloads or working on uneven terrains. The soft-grip handles further add to user comfort, reducing vibration and allowing for a more stable grip.

The cutting equipment of the 240RBD is equally impressive, featuring a combination of a metal blade and a trimmer head. This versatility allows users to switch between cutting thick brush and trimming grass with minimal effort. The quick-release mechanism makes it easy to transition between these tools, ensuring that you can tackle various tasks efficiently.

Additionally, the Husqvarna 240RBD comes equipped with features that enhance usability. The easy-start system allows for quick ignition, reducing the hassle often associated with starting traditional gas-powered tools. The automatic gear lubrication helps in prolonging the life of the tool and maintaining optimal performance.

In summary, the Husqvarna 240RBD brush cutter represents a perfect blend of power, efficiency, and user-friendly design, making it a top choice for anyone seeking reliability in outdoor maintenance equipment. Whether you are a homeowner looking to maintain your garden or a professional landscaper, this brush cutter provides the performance and versatility required for various tasks.
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