SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Personal protective equipment

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

• Incorrect or careless use of a clearing saw,

brushcutter or trimmer can turn it into a dangerous

tool that can cause serious or even fatal injury to

the operator or others. It is extremely important

that you read and understand the content of this

manual.

• When using a clearing saw, brushcutter or trimmer,

protective equipment approved by the appropriate

authorities must be used. Personal protective

equipment does not eliminate the risk of accidents,

however, it can reduce the effects of an injury in

The machine‘s safety equipment

This section describes the machine‘s safety equipment, its function and how checks and maintenance are carried out to ensure that it operates correctly. (See the chapter “What is what“ to locate where this equipment is positioned on your machine.)

!WARNING!

Never use a machine with defective safety equipment. Follow the control, maintenance and service instructions described in this section.

the event of an accident. Ask your dealer for help

when choosing protective equipment.

!WARNING!

Remove your hearing protection as soon as you stop the engine, so that you can hear any noises or warning signals.

HELMET

A helmet should be worn if trees to be cleared are higher than 2 metres.

EAR PROTECTION Ear protection offering sufficient dampening effect should be used.

EYE PROTECTION Blows from branches or objects thrown by the rotating cutting equipment can damage the eyes.

GLOVES

Gloves should be worn when necessary, e.g., when assembling cutting equipment.

BOOTS

Use anti-slip and stable boots.

CLOTHING

Wear clothes made of a strong fabric and avoid loose clothing that can catch on shrubs and branches. Always wear heavy-duty long pants. Do not wear jewellery, shorts, sandals or go barefoot. Secure hair so it is above shoulder level.

FIRST AID KIT

A first aid kit should be carried by operators of clearing saws, brushcutters or trimmers.

1.Throttle trigger lock

The throttle trigger lock is designed to prevent the throttle from accidentally being engaged. When the trigger lock (A) is pressed into the handle (= when you hold the handle) the throttle

(B)is released. When the grip on the handle is released the throttle and the throttle trigger lock return to their original positions. This takes place via two independent return spring systems. This means that the throttle is automatically locked in its “idling“ position.

A

B

A

B

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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.