WORKING TECHNIQUES

General working instructions

IMPORTANT!

This section takes up the basic safety precautions for working with a trimmer.

If you encounter a situation where you are uncertain how to proceed you should ask an expert. Contact your dealer or your service workshop.

Avoid all usage which you consider to be beyond your capability.

You must understand the difference between forestry clearing, grass clearing and grass trimming before use.

Basic safety rules

1Look around you:

•To ensure that people, animals or other things cannot affect your control of the machine.

•To ensure that people, animals, etc., do not come into contact with the cutting attachment or loose objects that are thrown out by the cutting attachment.

•CAUTION! Do not use the machine unless you are able to call for help in the event of an accident.

2Inspect the working area. Remove all loose objects, such as stones, broken glass, nails, steel wire, string, etc. that could be thrown out or become wrapped around the cutting attachment.

3Do not use the machine in bad weather, such as dense fog, heavy rain, strong wind, intense cold, etc.Working in bad weather is tiring and often brings added risks, such as icy ground, unpredictable felling direction, etc.

4Make sure you can move and stand safely. Check the area around you for possible obstacles (roots, rocks, branches, ditches, etc.) in case you have to move suddenly. Take great care when working on sloping ground.

5Keep a good balance and a firm foothold.

6Always hold the machine with both hands. Hold the machine on the right side of your body.

7Keep the cutting attachment below waist level.

8 The engine must be switched off before moving.

9Never put the machine down with the engine running unless you have it in clear sight.

WARNING! Neither the operator of the

!machine nor anyone else may attempt to remove the cut material while the engine is running or the cutting equipment is rotating, as this can result in serious injury.

Stop the engine and cutting equipment before you remove material that has wound around the blade shaft as otherwise there is a risk of injury. The bevel gear can get hot during use and may remain so for a while afterwards.You could get burnt if you touch it.

WARNING! Watch out for thrown objects.

!Always wear approved eye protection. Never lean over the cutting attachment guard. Stones, rubbish, etc. can be thrown up into the eyes causing blindness or serious injury.

Keep unauthorised persons at a distance. Children, animals, onlookers and helpers should be kept outside the safety zone of 15 m. Stop the machine immediately if anyone approaches. Never swing the machine around without first checking behind you to make sure no-one is within the safety zone.

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335LS specifications

The Husqvarna 335LS is a versatile and robust string trimmer designed for both professional landscapers and avid gardeners. This machine combines power, efficiency, and user-friendly features, making it an ideal choice for tackling a variety of trimming tasks around the home or on larger job sites.

One of the standout features of the Husqvarna 335LS is its powerful engine. Equipped with a 34.6cc, 2-stroke engine, it delivers high torque over a wide RPM range. This means that users can expect impressive performance while maintaining fuel efficiency, which is crucial for long working hours. The inclusion of the X-Torq technology not only enhances fuel efficiency but also reduces harmful emissions, aligning with today’s environmental standards.

The cutting equipment on the 335LS is designed to handle different types of vegetation effortlessly. It comes with a Tap 'N Go trimmer head that allows for easy line feeding, ensuring continuous operation without interruptions. This feature is particularly beneficial when dealing with thick grass or weeds, as users can quickly extend the cutting line as needed.

Another significant characteristic of the Husqvarna 335LS is its lightweight design. Weighing just under 12 pounds, it is easy to maneuver without causing fatigue. The ergonomically designed handle provides a comfortable grip, which allows for extended use without discomfort. Additionally, the adjustable handle helps users find their ideal working position, further enhancing comfort and control.

The machine is also equipped with a smart start function, which reduces the resistance in the starter cord, allowing for easier ignition. This is particularly useful for users who may struggle with traditional starting systems, making the 335LS accessible to a wider audience.

Durability is another key aspect of the Husqvarna 335LS. It features high-quality materials and components designed to withstand the rigors of regular use. This reliability is further bolstered by features such as the heavy-duty gear head and sturdy construction.

In conclusion, the Husqvarna 335LS is designed with innovation and user-friendliness in mind. Its powerful engine, advanced technologies, lightweight design, and ease of use make it an excellent choice for anyone looking to maintain their lawn or complete landscaping tasks. Whether you are a professional or a homeowner, this string trimmer promises exceptional performance and long-lasting service.
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