Husqvarna 245R Adjusting the harness and clearing saw, Standard harness, Assembly, Safety release

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Fitting the trimmer guard and trimmer head Trimmy SII

ASSEMBLY

Fitting the trimmer guard and trimmer head Trimmy SII

CAUTION! If the machine is to be used with a trimmer head, the fast idle speed must be reduced by 400-500 rpm. See instructions under the heading Carburettor.

Fit the correct trimmer guard (A) for use with the trimmer head. 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.

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

Adjusting the harness and clearing sawH

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

A

M

L B

must always be hooked securely to theC

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

Screw on the trimmer head (H) in the opposite direction to the direction of rotation.

Tighten the trimmer head to a torque of 35-50 Nm (3.5-5 kpm).

H

To dismantle, follow the instructions in the reverse order.

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.

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.

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.

A

M

L B

harness. Otherwise you will be unable toC

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Husqvarna 245R Adjusting the harness and clearing saw, Standard harness, Fitting other guards and cutting attachments