MAINTENANCE

Maintenance schedule

The following is a list of the maintenance that must be performed on the machine. Most of the items are described in the Maintenance section. The user must only carry out the maintenance and service work described in this manual. More extensive work must be carried out by an authorised service workshop.

Maintenance

Daily

 

Weekly

Monthly

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Clean the outside of the machine.

 

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check that the harness is not damaged.

 

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check that the suspension ring is not damaged.

 

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Make sure the throttle trigger lock and the throttle function correctly from a

 

X

 

 

safety point of view.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check that the stop switch works correctly.

 

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check that the handle and handlebar are undamaged and secured

 

X

 

 

correctly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check that the cutting attachment does not rotate at idle.

 

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Clean the air filter. Replace if necessary.

 

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check that the guard is undamaged and not cracked. Replace the guard if

 

X

 

 

it has been exposed to impact or is cracked.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check that the blade is correctly centred, is sharp, and is not cracked. An

 

 

 

 

off-centre blade will cause vibration that could result in damage to the

 

X

 

 

machine.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check that the trimmer head is undamaged and not cracked. Replace the

 

X

 

 

trimmer head if necessary.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check that the locking nut of the cutting equipment is tighten correctly.

 

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check that nuts and screws are tight.

 

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check that there are no fuel leaks from the engine, tank or fuel lines.

 

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check that the transport guard for the blade is intact and that it can be

 

X

 

 

secured correctly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check the starter and starter cord.

 

 

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check that the vibration damping elements are not damaged.

 

 

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

Clean the outside of the spark plug. Remove it and check the electrode

 

 

 

 

gap. Adjust the gap to 0.5 mm (.20”), or replace the spark plug. Check that

 

 

X

 

the spark plug is fitted with a suppressor.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Clean the machine’s cooling system.

 

 

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

Clean or replace the spark arrestor screen on the muffler (only applies to

 

 

X

 

mufflers without a catalytic converter).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Clean the outside of the carburettor and the space around it.

 

 

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check that the bevel gear is filled three-quarters full with lubricant. Fill if

 

 

X

 

necessary using special grease.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check the fuel filter from contamination and the fuel hose from cracks or

 

 

 

X

other defects. Replace if necessary.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check all cables and connections.

 

 

 

X

 

 

 

 

 

Check the clutch, clutch springs and the clutch drum for wear. Replace if

 

 

 

X

necessary by an autorized service workshop.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Replace the spark plug. Check that the spark plug is fitted with a

 

 

 

X

suppressor.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check and clean the spark arrestor screen on the muffler (only applies to

 

 

 

X

mufflers fitted with a catalytic converter).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check and if necessary, clean the exhaust port of cylinder from carbon

 

 

 

X

deposits.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Husqvarna 326R manual Maintenance schedule, Maintenance Daily Weekly Monthly

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.

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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.