Maintenance

ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION

Electrolux Outdoor Products are manufactured under an Environmental Management System (ISO 14001) using, where practical, components manufactured in the most environmentally responsible manner, according to company procedures, and with the potential for recycling at the end of the products’ life.

•Packaging is recyclable and plastic components have been labelled (where practical) for categorised recycling.

•Awareness of the environment must be considered when disposing of ‘end-of-life’ product.

•If necessary, contact your local authority for disposal information.

BATTERY DISPOSAL

•The battery should be taken to an Approved Service Centre or your local Recycling Station.

•Do NOT dispose of used battery with household waste

•Lead/Acid batteries can be harmful and should be disposed of through the recognised recycling facility in accordance with European Regulation

•Do NOT dispose of battery to water.

•Do NOT incinerate

DISPOSAL OF FUELS AND LUBRICATING OILS

•Wear protective clothing when handling any fuels and lubricants.

•Avoid contact with skin.

•Remove petrol and engine oil before transporting the product.

•Contact your local authority for information of your nearest Recycling/Disposal Station.

•Do NOT dispose of used fuels/oils with household waste

•Waste fuels/oils are harmful, but can be recycled and should be disposed of through the recognised facilities.

•Do NOT dispose of used fuels/oils to water.

•Do NOT incinerate

Battery Replacement

1.The battery is located underneath a cover behind the engine.

2.Stop the lawnmower and disconnect the spark plug.

3.Remove the screws from the cover.

4.Remove cover to gain access to the battery.

IMPORTANT:-Replacement batteries will need to be charged before use.

Ensure that neither the charger nor the battery are exposed to moisture

The battery pack can be replaced by unclipping the battery from its housing and disconnecting the battery pack from the battery leads.

General Guidance on Rechargeable Battery

1.Charging time is 24 hours.

2.Under normal usage the battery will be charged during the running of the engine.

3.To keep in prime condition the battery should be charged at least once every six months.

4.Exceeding the charging period may shorten the battery life.

5.Protect electric cable. Never carry the battery charger by the electric cable only.

6.If after an extended usage period the battery quickly runs down after a full 24 hour charging period, a replacement battery is probably needed.

7.Do not attempt to open the main body casing.

8.Clean only with a dry soft cloth.

9.Never use a damp cloth or flammable liquids such as petrol, white spirits, thinners etc.

10.Dispose of old batteries safely.

The engine brake cable should always be adjusted to stop the engine within 3 sec. CAUTION! For adjustment contact your authorized service dealer.

At the End of the Mowing Season

1.Replace blade, bolts, nuts or screws, if necessary.

2.Clean your lawnmower thoroughly.

3.Ask your local Service Centre to clean the air filter thoroughly and carry out any service or repairs required.

4.Drain engine of oil and petrol.

Storing your Lawnmower

1.Do not store your lawnmower immediately after use.

2.Wait until the engine has cooled to avoid a potential fire hazard.

3.Clean your lawnmower

4.Store in a cool, dry place where your lawnmower is protected from damage.

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Husqvarna R 50S / BBC, R 50SE manual Environmental Information
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R 50SE, R 50S / BBC, R 50S specifications

The Husqvarna R 50S, along with its variants the BBC and R 50SE, represents a pinnacle of innovation in the world of string trimmers, designed to meet the demands of both professional landscapers and avid gardeners. Known for their robust performance and user-friendly features, these models cater to a wide range of trimming tasks, from residential lawns to commercial landscapes.

One of the standout features of the Husqvarna R 50S series is its powerful engine. These trimmers come equipped with advanced two-stroke engines that ensure efficient fuel consumption and reduced emissions, aligning with modern environmental standards. The engines are designed to provide high torque at low RPM, which translates to effective cutting power while maintaining low vibration levels. This allows users to enjoy comfort during extended periods of use, reducing fatigue and enhancing productivity.

In terms of design, the R 50S models boast lightweight yet durable construction. This combination ensures that the trimmers are easy to handle and maneuver, even in tight spaces or around obstacles. The ergonomic handle and adjustable harness on the R 50SE model further enhance user comfort, enabling operators to work for longer hours without discomfort.

Another key characteristic of the Husqvarna R 50S series is the innovative AutoReturn stop switch feature. This technology automatically resets the stop switch to the ON position after the engine is turned off, allowing for easier restarts and improved convenience. Additionally, the easy-to-load trimmer head simplifies the process of changing trimmer lines, drastically reducing downtime and increasing efficiency.

The R 50S models also emphasize versatility with their range of compatible attachments. Users can convert their trimmers for various tasks such as edging, pruning, and even cultivating, making the R 50S an all-in-one solution for landscape maintenance. Enhanced by Husqvarna's commitment to quality and performance, these trimmers are built to withstand the rigors of frequent use while delivering exceptional results.

To summarize, the Husqvarna R 50S, BBC, and R 50SE are equipped with powerful engines, a user-friendly design, innovative features like the AutoReturn stop switch, and versatility for numerous gardening tasks. These models stand out in the market as reliable tools for both professionals and homeowners seeking efficiency and ease of use in their landscape maintenance endeavors.
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