CONTENTS

Contents

 

KEY TO SYMBOLS

 

Symbols .......................................................................

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CONTENTS

 

Contents ......................................................................

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Note the following before starting: ................................

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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

 

Personal protective equipment .....................................

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Machines safety equipment ........................................

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Checking, maintaining and servicing the machines

 

safety equipment ..........................................................

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General safety precautions ..........................................

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Safety instructions when using the hedge trimmer ......

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WHAT IS WHAT?

 

What is what? ..............................................................

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ASSEMBLY

 

Fitting the hand guard and loop handle .......................

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Fitting the handle .........................................................

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Fitting the cutting head ................................................

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Adjusting the harness ..................................................

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Fitting the impact guard ...............................................

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FUEL HANDLING

 

Fuel ..............................................................................

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Fuelling ........................................................................

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STARTING AND STOPPING

 

Check before starting ...................................................

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Starting and stopping ...................................................

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MAINTENANCE

 

Carburettor ...................................................................

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Muffler ..........................................................................

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Cooling system ............................................................

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Spark plug ....................................................................

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Air filter .........................................................................

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Gear housing ...............................................................

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Cleaning and lubrication ..............................................

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Maintenance schedule .................................................

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TECHNICAL DATA

 

Technical data ..............................................................

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EC-declaration of conformity (Applies to Europe only) .

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Note the following before starting:

Husqvarna AB has a policy of continuous product development and therefore reserves the right to modify the design and appearance of products without prior notice.

Long-term exposure to noise can result in permanent hearing impairment. So always use approved hearing protection.

WARNING! Under no circumstances may the

!design of the machine be modified without the permission of the manufacturer. Always use genuine accessories. Non-authorized modifications and/or accessories can result in serious personal injury or the death of the operator or others.

WARNING! Incorrect or careless use of a

!hedge trimmer can turn it into a dangerous tool that can cause serious or even fatal injury. It is extremely important that you read and understand the contents of this operator’s manual.

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