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Operator's manual (EPA)
240R 245R/RX 250R
252RX 265RX
Please read these instructions carefully and make
sure you understand them before using the machine. English
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15 m 50FT SYMBOL EXPLANATION Symbols • Always wear approved protective WARNING! Clearing saws, gloves. brushcutters and trimmers can be dangerous! Careless or incorrect use can result in serious or fatal injury to the operator or others. • Use anti-slip and stable boots. Read through the Operator‘s Manual carefully and understand the content before using the machine. • Only use non-metallic, flexible cutting elements, that is trimmer head with trimmer cord. Always use • A protective helmet where
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CONTENTS Husqvarna AB has a policy of continuous product development and therefore reserves the right to modify the List of contents design and appearance of products without prior notice. SYMBOL EXPLANATION Symbols ............................................................................... 2 CONTENTS Maintenance, replacement, or repair of the emission control Before using a new machine ................................................. 3 devices and systems may be performed by any nonroad Li
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Personal protective equipment The machine‘s safety equipment IMPORTANT INFORMATION This section describes the machine‘s safety equipment, its function and how checks and maintenance are carried out to • Incorrect or careless use of a clearing saw, ensure that it operates correctly. (See the chapter “What is brushcutter or trimmer can turn it into a dangerous tool that can cause serious or even fatal injury to what“ to locate where this equipment is positioned on your the oper
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2. Stop switch 4. Anti-vibration system The stop switch should be Your machine is equipped used to stop the engine. with an anti-vibration system that has been designed to give as vibration-free and comfortable usage as possible. The use of incorrectly wound cord or blunt, incorrect cutting equipment (incorrect type or incorrectly sharpened, see section “Filing the blade”) increases the level of vibration. The machine’s vibration damping system reduces the transfer of vibrati
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 6. Muffler 7. Cutting equipment The muffler is designed to 1 give the lowest possible noise 1) Clearing blades are level and to direct the intended for cutting wood. engine‘s exhaust fumes away from the operator. Muffler fitted with catalytic converter is also designed to reduce harmful exhaust 2 components. 2) Grass blades are intended for brush cutting. In countries that have a warm and dry climate the risk of fire is obvious. We have therefore fitted certain mufflers with
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • See section "Start". Start Control, maintenance and service of the machine and apply full the machine‘s safety equipment throttle. Release the throttle and check that the IMPORTANT INFORMATION cutting equipment stops and remains at a standstill. • All service and repairs to the machine require If the cutting equipment special training. rotates with the throttle in • This applies especially to the machine‘s safety the idling position then equipment. If the machine does not m
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 3. Cutting 5. Muffler attachment guard 1.Never use a machine that has a defective muffler. • Check that the guard is undamaged and not 2.Check regularly that the cracked. muffler is secure. • Replace the guard if it has 3.If your muffler is fitted been exposed to impact or with a spark arrest screen is cracked. then it should be cleaned regularly. A blocked • Always use the prescribed screen leads to the engine blade an guard overheating with serious combination, see chapter
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 6. Cutting equipment 7. Quick-release This section describes how through correct maintenance and • Check that the harness through using the right type of cutting equipment you can: straps are correctly • Reduce the machine‘s tendency to kickback positioned. When the • Obtain maximum cutting capacity. harness and machine are • Increase the service life of the cutting equipment. adjusted, check the harness‘ safety release catch to Four basic rules: ensure it works correctly. 1)
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Sharpening the Cutting equipment grass blade IMPORTANT INFORMATION • See the cutting The section describes how through correct mainte- equipment’s packaging for nance and through using the right type of cutting correct filing instructions. equipment you can reduce the machine‘s tendency to kickback, obtain maximum clearing capacity and increase the service life of the cutting equipment. • The blades are sharpened using a single cut flat file. • Only use the cutting and guard
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Fuel safety General safety instructions IMPORTANT INFORMATION • Always use a fuel container • The machine is only designed for trimming grass, with an anti-spill valve. brush cutting and/or forestry clearing. • The only accessories to be used with the engine • Never fill the machine unit as a drive source are the cutting units we while the engine is recommend in the chapter “Technical data“. running. Always stop the • Never use the machine if you are tired, if you have engine
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 4.Take great care when General working instructions cutting a tree that is subject to tension. A tree that is IMPORTANT INFORMATION under tension can spring back to its original position • This section takes up the basic safety precautions both before and after being for working with the clearing saw and trimmer. cut. Incorrect positioning • If you encounter a situation where you are on your behalf or when uncertain how to proceed you should ask an positioning the cut can exp
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Adjusting the harness and clearing saw Basic clearing techniques WARNING! • Always drop to idling speed after each working operation. When working with the clearing saw it Longer periods running at full throttle without loading the ! should always be hooked in the harness. If engine (that is without resistance, which the engine feels this is not done, you cannot control the from the cutting equipment when trimming) can lead to clearing saw safely and this can result in seriou
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Clearing‘s ABC Forestry clearing using a saw blade A. Always use the correct equipment. B. Always have well adjusted equipment. • When applying the blade C. Follow the safety instructions. to heavier stems the risk of D. Organise the work well. kickback increases. You E. Always use full throttle when applying the blade. should therefore avoid F. Always use a sharp blade. applying the blade on the G. Avoid stones. cutting area between 12 H. Guide the direction of fall (use the
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Large stems must be cut Brush cutting using a grass blade from two sides. Determine in which • A blade is used for all direction the stem types of high or thick should fall. First apply grass. the saw to the felling side. Then cut from the • The grass is cut down other side to fell the with a sideways, swinging stem. The feed pressure movement, where the should be applied with movement from right-to- regard to the size of the left is the clearing stroke stem‘s hardness. Sma
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Trimming Grass clearing • The trimmer is ideal to using the trimmer cut grass that is difficult head and plastic to reach using a normal knifes lawn mower. Keep the cord parallel to the • Hold the trimmer head ground when cutting. just above the ground at Avoid pressing the an angle. It is the end of trimmer head against the the cord that carries out ground as this can ruin the work. Let the cord the lawn and damage the work at its own pace. tool. Do not press the cord into t
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WHAT IS WHAT? 240R, 245R 8 6 3 5 2 7 9 14 17 11 10 13 12 33 26 18 20 19 22 1 21 21 32 4 27 31 29 30 28 25 What is what on the trimmer/brushcutter? (240R, 245R) 1. Blade 18. Locking bolt 2. Grease filler cap 19. Support flange 3. Angle gear 20. Support cup 4. Blade guard 21. Drive disc 5. Shaft 22. Trimmer head 6. Handlebars 25. Socket spanner 7. Throttle 26. Operator‘s Manual 8. Stop switch 27. Transport guard 9. Throttle trigger lock 28. Allen key 10. Suspension for clearing saw 29. Carburetor
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WHAT IS WHAT? 245RX 8 3 5 2 7 9 14 17 11 10 13 12 26 6 18 19 1 21 4 27 31 25 29 28 30 What is what on the trimmer/brushcutter? (245RX) 1. Blade 17. Handlebar adjustment 2. Grease filler cap 18. Locking nut 3. Angle gear 19. Support flange 4. Blade guard 21. Drive disc 5. Shaft 22. Trimmer head 6. Handlebars 25. Socket spanner 7. Throttle 26. Operator‘s Manual 8. Stop switch 27. Transport guard 9. Throttle trigger lock 28. Allen key 10. Suspension for clearing saw 29. Carburetor screwdriver 11. C
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WHAT IS WHAT? 250R 8 9 3 7 1 26 6 17 2 11 10 12 33 18 4 5 20 16 19 15 14 1 21 32 4 25 29 31 30 28 27 What is what on the clearing saw? (250R) 1. Blade 17. Handlebar adjustment 2. Grease filler cap 18. Locking bolt 3. Angle gear 19. Support flange 4. Blade guard 20. Support cup 5. Shaft 21. Drive disc 6. Handlebars 25. Socket spanner 7. Throttle 26. Operator‘s Manual 8. Stop switch 27. Transport guard 9. Throttle trigger lock 28. Allen key 10. Suspension for clearing saw 29. Carburettor screwdriv
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WHAT IS WHAT? 252RX 8 3 1 7 9 26 5 17 11 2 10 12 4 18 6 16 19 15 14 1 21 32 4 25 29 31 30 28 27 What is what on the clearing saw? (252RX) 1. Blade 17. Handlebar adjustment 2. Grease filler cap 18. Locking nut 3. Angle gear 19. Support flange 4. Blade guard 20. Support cup 5. Shaft 21. Drive disc 6. Handlebars 25. Socket spanner 7. Throttle 26. Operator‘s Manual 8. Stop switch 27. Transport guard 9. Throttle trigger lock 28. Allen key 10. Suspension for clearing saw 29. Carburettor screwdriver 11
