STARTING AND STOPPING

Check before starting

Check that the support flange is not cracked due to fatigue or due to being tightened too much. Discard the support flange if it is cracked.

Ensure the locking nut has not lost its captive force. The nut lock should have a locking force of at least 1.5 Nm. The tightening torque of the locking nut should be 35-50 Nm.

Check that the trimmer head and trimmer guard are not damaged or cracked. Replace the trimmer head or trimmer guard if they have been exposed to impact or are cracked.

Never use the machine without a guard nor with a defective guard.

All covers must be correctly fitted and undamaged before you start the machine.

Starting and stopping

WARNING! The complete clutch cover and

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

Always move the machine away from the refuelling area before starting. Place the machine on a flat surface. Ensure the cutting attachment cannot come into contact with any object.

Make sure no unauthorised persons are in the working area, otherwise there is a risk of serious personal injury. The safety distance is 15 metres.

Cold engine

Ignition: Set the stop switch to the start position.

Choke: Set the choke control in the choke position.

Primer bulb: Press the air purge repeatedly until fuel begins to fill the bulb. The bulb need not be completely filled.

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Husqvarna 324L, 324LD manual Starting and Stopping, Check before starting, Starting and stopping, Cold engine

324L, 324LD specifications

The Husqvarna 324L and 324LD are versatile and powerful trimmers designed for both professional landscapers and gardening enthusiasts. With their advanced features and technologies, they stand out as reliable tools for maintaining lawn aesthetics and tackling tough vegetation.

One of the primary characteristics of these models is their cutting efficiency. Both the 324L and 324LD are equipped with a robust 25.4cc two-stroke engine that provides a strong power-to-weight ratio, allowing users to tackle various tasks with ease. The engines in these trimmers are designed for performance and deliver a consistent cutting speed, making them suitable for everything from refined garden edges to clearing dense brush.

In terms of ergonomics, Husqvarna prioritizes user comfort and control. The 324L and 324LD come with an adjustable handle that can be easily manipulated to fit the user's height and preference, leading to extended usage without fatigue. The lightweight design further enhances maneuverability, allowing users to navigate around obstacles and reach difficult areas without straining.

Another notable feature is the excellent cutting system. Both models include a Tap ‘n Go spool, which allows users to easily extend the trimmer line by tapping the head on the ground. This convenient feature ensures continuous performance without needing to stop and manually adjust the line. Additionally, the dual line cutting system provides an optimized cutting area, resulting in faster work completion.

Husqvarna has integrated several cutting-edge technologies into these models for increased efficiency and ease of maintenance. The air purge system removes air from the carburetor and fuel system, facilitating smooth starting. The Smart Start technology reduces the resistance in the starter cord by up to 40%, making it easier to start the engine even in challenging conditions.

Both trimmers are also designed with durability in mind. The reinforced materials used in construction resist wear and tear, ensuring longevity in tough environments. The design further promotes effective cooling to enhance engine performance and prolong service life.

In summary, the Husqvarna 324L and 324LD are well-equipped trimmers that combine performance, comfort, and innovative technology. With their robust engines, ergonomic design, advanced cutting systems, and durable construction, they are ideal choices for anyone seeking reliable tools for lawn care and landscaping maintenance. Whether for professional use or personal projects, these trimmers deliver quality results with every operation.