Starting and Stopping, Before starting

STARTING AND STOPPING

Before starting

WARNING! Note the following before

!starting: Please read the operator’s manual carefully and make sure you understand the instructions before using the machine.

Wear personal protective equipment. See under heading ”Personal protective equipment”.

Do not start the machine without the belt and belt guard ﬁtted. Otherwise the clutch could come loose and cause personal injuries.

Check that the fuel cap is properly secured, and that there is no fuel leakage.

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

•Perform daily maintenance. See instructions in the section "Maintenance".

Starting

	!	WARNING! The cutting blade rotates
	!	when the engine is started. Make sure it
		when the engine is started. Make sure it
		can rotate freely.

With a cold engine:

•Make sure that the stop switch (STOP) is in the left position.

•Start throttle position and choke is obtained by pulling out the choke control completely.

•Decompression valve: Press in the valve to reduce the pressure in the cylinder, this is to assist starting the power cutter. The decompression valve should always be used when starting. The valve automatically returns to its initial position when the machine starts.

•Press the air purge diaphragm repeatedly until fuel begins to ﬁll the diaphragm (about 6 times). The diaphragm need not be completely ﬁlled.

•Grip the front handle with your left hand. Put your right foot on the lower section of the rear handle pressing the machine against the ground. Pull the starter handle with your right hand until the engine starts.

Never twist the starter cord around your hand.

•Push in the choke control as soon as the engine starts, with the choke pulled out the engine will stop after a few seconds. (If the engine stops anyway, pull the starter handle again.)

•Press the throttle trigger to disengage the start throttle and the machine will idle.

NOTICE! Pull with your right hand out the starter cord slowly until you feel a resistance (as the starter pawls engage) and then pull ﬁrmly and rapidly.

Do not pull the starter cord all the way out and do not let go of the starter handle when the cord is fully extended. This can damage the machine.

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K760, K760 Rescue specifications

The Husqvarna K760 is a powerful and versatile cut-off saw designed for a variety of applications, making it a favorite among professionals and contractors alike. This robust machine is equipped with cutting-edge technology and a range of features that enhance its performance and usability.

One of the main features of the K760 is its engine, which boasts a 5.3 HP output. This ensures that the saw can tackle tough materials such as concrete, asphalt, and brick with ease. The engine uses a X-Torq technology, which not only provides excellent power but also reduces fuel consumption and emissions. This makes the K760 an environmentally friendly option for those looking for high-performance cutting tools.

The K760 incorporates a smart start system, allowing for almost effortless starting. This feature minimizes the effort required to start the saw, meaning less time spent preparing and more time spent cutting. Additionally, the machine is equipped with a fuel pump that delivers fuel to the carburetor, making it easier to start in cold conditions.

Durability is a key characteristic of the K760. It features a lightweight yet durable magnesium housing which resists wear and tear from regular use. The saw also has an ergonomic design that reduces vibrations, offering greater comfort during prolonged operation. This is complemented by a handle that can be adjusted for different cutting positions, enhancing maneuverability and user control.

Another significant technology in the K760 is the Active Air Filtration system. This high-efficiency air filtration system extends the life of the engine by ensuring that dust and debris are kept to a minimum. The filter is designed to be cleaned and maintained easily, allowing for a simple maintenance routine.

The K760’s cutting capabilities are further enhanced by its compatibility with a range of diamond blades, making it suitable for various materials and thicknesses. The ability to choose the right blade for the job adds to the machine's versatility.

Safety features are also paramount in the design of the K760. It includes an integrated water attachment system that allows for wet cutting, reducing dust and improving safety on the job site. The saw also has a blade guard that helps protect the user from accidental contact.

In conclusion, the Husqvarna K760 stands out in the market for its powerful engine, advanced technology, durable construction, and user-friendly features. It is designed for professionals seeking a reliable and efficient cut-off saw that can handle a variety of demanding tasks with precision and ease. Whether it’s for heavy construction or maintenance work, the K760 delivers exceptional performance that meets the needs of any cutting job.

Husqvarna K760 Rescue manual Starting and Stopping, Before starting, With a cold engine

Models: K760 K760 Rescue