SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

General safety instructions

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

This machine is intended solely for trimming and clearing grass and for light brush-cutting.

The only accessories to be used with the engine unit as a drive source are the cutting units we recommend in the chapter “Technical data“.

Never use the machine if you are tired, if you have consumed alcohol, or if you are taking medicines that can affect your sight, your judgement or the control of your body.

Use personal protective equipment. See the section “Personal protective equipment“.

Never use a machine that has been modified so that it no longer corresponds with the original design.

Never use a machine that is faulty. Follow the maintenance, control and service instructions in this Operator‘s Manual. Some maintenance and service actions should be carried out by trained and qualified specialists. See the chapter “Mainte- nance“.

All covers and guards must be fitted before starting the machine. Check that the spark plug cap and HT lead are not damaged, otherwise you could get an electric shock.

The machine operator shall ensure, while working, that no persons or animals come closer than 15 metres (50 feet). When several operators are working in the same area the safety distance should be at least double tree length, however, at least 15 metres (50 feet).

!WARNING!

Faulty cutting equipment or an incorrectly sharpened blade increases the risk of accidents.

Fuel safety

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

Never fill the machine while the engine is running. Always stop the engine and let it cool for a few minutes before refuelling.

Provide good ventilation when filling or mixing fuel (petrol and 2-stroke oil).

Move the machine at least 3 m from the filling position before starting.

Never start the machine:

a)If you have spilt fuel on it. Wipe up all spillage.

b)If you have spilt fuel on yourself or your clothes. Change your clothes.

c)If there is a fuel leak. Make regular checks for leakage from the fuel cap and the fuel supply pipes.

Min. 3 m

(10 ft)

Start

!WARNING!

When the engine starts with the choke lever in the choke or starter throttle position the cutting equipment starts to rotate immediately.

The complete clutch cover

with shaft must be fitted before the machine is started, otherwise the clutch can become loose and cause personal injury.

• Never start the machine indoors. Bear in mind the dangers of inhaling the engine‘s exhaust fumes.

Observe your surroundings and make sure that there is no risk of people or animals coming into contact with the cutting equipment.

Place the machine on the ground, ensure the cutting equipment runs free of twigs and stones. Push the machine body towards the ground using your left hand. (NOTE! Not with your foot). Grip the starter handle with your right hand and pull the starter cord.

Transport and storage

Store and transport the machine and fuel so that any leakage or fumes do not risk coming into contact with sparks or naked flames. For example, electric machines, electric motors, electrical switches/power switches, heaters or the like.

When storing and transporting fuel approved containers intended for this purpose must be used.

When storing the machine for long periods the fuel tank must be emptied. Contact your local petrol station to find out how to dispose of excess fuel.

Always keep the transport guard attached when transporting and storing the machine.

!WARNING!

Exercise great care when handling fuel. Bear in mind the risk of fire, explosions and inhaling fumes.

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Husqvarna 322R manual General safety instructions, Fuel safety, Start, Transport and storage, 10 ft

322R specifications

The Husqvarna 322R is a versatile and efficient brushcutter designed for extensive use in both residential and professional applications. This powerful piece of equipment is known for its reliable performance, ergonomic design, and cutting-edge features that make yard maintenance tasks more manageable.

One of the standout features of the Husqvarna 322R is its robust 2-stroke engine, which delivers ample power while ensuring fuel efficiency. The engine is engineered to provide consistent performance, allowing users to tackle tough overgrowth with ease. The model comes with an impressive displacement, which translates to enhanced torque and cutting power, enabling operators to handle a variety of tasks ranging from trimming grass to clearing dense vegetation.

The design and ergonomics of the 322R are engineered with the user in mind. It features an adjustable handle that enhances comfort during prolonged use, minimizing fatigue and allowing for greater precision in operating angles. Additionally, it has a lightweight construction that makes it easy to maneuver without sacrificing durability. The harness system is also ergonomically designed to evenly distribute weight, providing optimal balance for the user.

In terms of technology, the 322R incorporates advanced features such as Smart Start™, which enables the engine to start with minimal effort. This innovative technology reduces the resistance in the starter cord, making it easier for users to start the equipment even after extended periods of inactivity. The trimmer is also equipped with an auto-return stop switch, which ensures that the switch automatically resets to the "on" position, allowing for more convenient starting and eliminating unnecessary downtime.

The Husqvarna 322R features a heavy-duty cutting head designed for durability and efficiency. The double-line cutting system delivers a clean and efficient cut, making it suitable for tackling thicker grass and weeds without bogging down. This brushcutter can accommodate various types of cutting attachments, expanding its versatility for different applications.

In addition to its powerful performance and advanced features, the Husqvarna 322R is built with a commitment to sustainability. The engine meets strict emission standards, reducing its environmental impact while delivering high performance.

In summary, the Husqvarna 322R is an exceptional brushcutter that combines power, ergonomic design, and advanced technology. It’s an ideal tool for homeowners and professionals alike, delivering outstanding results for all types of cutting tasks while ensuring comfort and ease of use. Whether clearing brush or maintaining a tidy lawn, the 322R excels in performance and reliability.