ASSEMBLY

Fitting the handlebar

•Remove the screw at the rear of the throttle handle.

•Slide the throttle handle onto the right side of the handlebar, (see diagram).

•Align the screw hole in the throttle handle with the hole in the handlebar.

•Refit the screw in the hole in the rear of the throttle handle.

•Screw the screw through the handle and handlebar. Tighten it.

•Unscrew the knob from the handlebar mounting.

•Position the handlebar as shown. Fit the mounting components and tighten the knob lightly.

•Put on the harness and hang the machine from the support hook. Now make a final adjustment so that the machine is in a comfortable working position when it hangs from the harness. Tighten the knob.

Transport position, handlebar

•The handlebar can easily be turned to fit along the shaft for easier transportation and storage.

•Loosen the knob.Turn the handlebar clockwise so that the throttle handle rests against the engine.

•Now twist the handlebar around the shaft. Tighten the knob.

•Fit the transport guard to the cutting attachment.

Assembling the cutting equipment

WARNING!

!When fitting the cutting attachment it is extremely important that the raised section on the drive disc/support flange engages correctly in the centre hole of the cutting attachment. If the cutting attachment is fitted incorrectly it can result in serious and/or fatal personal injury.

WARNING! Never use a cutting attachment

!without an approved guard. See the chapter on Technical data. If an incorrect or faulty guard is fitted this can cause serious personal injury.

IMPORTANT! If a saw blade or grass blade are to be used the machine must be equipped with the correct handlebar, blade guard and harness.

Fitting a blade guard, grass blade and grass cutter

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•Hook the blade guard/combination guard (A) onto the fitting on the shaft and secure with the bolt.

CAUTION! Use the recommended blade guard. See the Technical data section.

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326R specifications

The Husqvarna 326R is a robust and versatile brushcutter designed for both professional landscapers and avid gardeners. Built with advanced technology and user-friendly features, this powerful tool excels in clearing heavy brush, maintaining grassy areas, and performing various landscaping tasks with precision.

One of the standout features of the Husqvarna 326R is its powerful 25.4cc, two-stroke engine. This engine delivers a high power-to-weight ratio, ensuring that users can tackle tough jobs without being weighed down. The engine is designed for ease of starting, thanks to its Smart Start system, which minimizes resistance in the starter cord. This means that the 326R starts effortlessly, allowing users to get to work quickly.

The ergonomic design of the 326R enhances user comfort during extended periods of operation. It features a balanced body that reduces strain on the arms and back, making it ideal for long hours of use. Additionally, the brushcutter is equipped with a comfortable harness and padded handles, ensuring that operators can maneuver the tool with ease.

Another significant aspect of the 326R is its cutting performance. It has a cutting width of 43 cm (17 inches), which provides an excellent balance between a wide cutting path and maneuverability in tight spaces. The brushcutter comes with a 4-tooth grass blade as well as a trimmer head, giving users the flexibility to switch between tasks efficiently.

Husqvarna has integrated advanced technologies into the 326R, including the LowVib system, which significantly reduces vibrations caused by the engine. This feature not only enhances comfort but also reduces fatigue during prolonged usage. Coupled with the air injection technology, which helps to keep the air filter cleaner for longer, the 326R ensures that maintenance remains low while performance stays high.

The lightweight design of the Husqvarna 326R also contributes to its ease of use. Weighing only approximately 5.5 kg (12.1 lbs), it can be easily carried and maneuvered around various terrains, making it suitable for different outdoor tasks.

Overall, the Husqvarna 326R is an exceptional brushcutter that combines power, efficiency, and user-friendly features, making it a top choice for anyone looking to maintain their property's landscape effectively. Whether trimming grass, clearing weeds, or overcoming thick brush, this versatile tool stands out in the competitive market of landscaping equipment.
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