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Operator’s manual (EPA)
326R
X-series
Please read the operator’s manual carefully and make sure you
understand the instructions before using the machine.
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15 m 50FT KEY TO SYMBOLS Symbols Only use non-metallic, flexible cutting WARNING! Clearing saws, brushcutters attachments, i.e. trimmer heads with and trimmers can be dangerous! Careless trimmer cord. or incorrect use can result in serious or fatal injury to the operator or others. It is extremely important that you read and understand the contents of the operator’s manual. Other symbols/decals on the machine refer to special certification
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CONTENTS Contents Note the following before starting: KEY TO SYMBOLS Please read the operator’s manual carefully. Symbols ....................................................................... 2 Maintenance, replacement, or repair of the emission control CONTENTS devices and system may be performed by any nonroad Contents ...................................................................... 3 engine repair establishment or indivi
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INTRODUCTION Dear customer! Congratulations on your choice to buy a Husqvarna product! Husqvarna is based on a tradition that dates back to 1689, when the Swedish King Karl XI ordered the construction of a factory on the banks of the Huskvarna River, for production of muskets. The location was logical, since water power was harnessed from the Huskvarna River to create the water-powered plant. During over 300 years of continuous operation, the Husqvarna factory has produced a lo
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WHAT IS WHAT? What is what? 1 Blade 17 Handle adjustment 2 Grease filler cap, bevel gear 18 Locking nut 3 Bevel gear 19 Support flange 4 Cutting attachment guard 20 Support cup 5 Shaft 21 Drive disc 6 Handlebar 22 Trimmer head 7 Throttle control 23 Socket spanner 8 Stop switch 24 Operator’s manual 9 Throttle lockout 25 Transport guard 10 Suspension 26 Allen key 11 Cylinder cover 27 Locking pin 12 Starter handle 28 Harness 13 Fuel tank 29 Start throttle button 14 Choke control 30 Part th
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GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Important Personal protective equipment IMPORTANT! IMPORTANT! The machine is only designed for trimming grass, grass A clearing saw, brushcutter or trimmer can be dangerous if clearing and/or forestry clearing. used incorrectly or carelessly, and can cause serious or fatal injury to the operator or others. It is extremely The only accessories you can operate with this engine unit important that you read and understand the contents of this are
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GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS CLOTHING Make sure the throttle control is locked at the idle setting when the throttle lockout is released. Wear clothes made of a strong fabric and avoid loose clothing that can catch on twigs and branches. Always wear heavy, long pants. Do not wear jewellery, shorts sandals or go barefoot. Secure hair so it is above shoulder level. FIRST AID KIT Always have a first aid kit nearby. Press the throttle lockout and make sure it returns to
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GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Regularly check the vibration damping units for cracks or Cutting attachment guard deformation. Check that the vibration damping element is undamaged and securely attached. WARNING! Overexposure to vibration can This guard is intended to prevent loose objects from being lead to circulatory damage or nerve damage thrown towards the operator. The guard also protects the ! in people who have impaired circulation. operator from accidental contact with the cuttin
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GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Never use a machine that has a faulty muffler. Locking nut A locking nut is used to secure some types of cutting attachment. Regularly check that the muffler is securely attached to the machine. When fitting, tighten the nut in the opposite direction to the direction of rotation of the cutting attachment. To remove it, If the muffler on your machine is fitted with a spark arrestor undo the nut in the same direction as the cutting attachment screen this must be cleaned
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GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS General rules Cutting equipment This section describes how to choose and maintain your cutting equipment in order to: • Reduce the risk of blade thrust. Only use cutting attachments with the guards we recommend! See the chapter on Technical data. • Obtain maximum cutting performance. • Extend the life of cutting equipment. IMPORTANT! Only use cutting attachments with the guards we Keep the teeth of the blade correctly sharpened! Follow our recommend! See the chapte
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GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS • Sharpen all edges equally to maintain the balance of the Adjust the blade setting. This should be 1 mm. blade. WARNING! Always discard a blade that is bent, twisted, cracked, broken or damaged ! in any other way. Never attempt to straighten Trimmer head a twisted blade so that it can be reused. Only use original blades of the specified type. IMPORTANT! Always ensure the trimmer cord is wound tightly and evenly Sharpening the saw blade around the drum, otherwise t
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ASSEMBLY • Now twist the handlebar around the shaft. Tighten the Fitting the handlebar knob. • Remove the screw at the rear of the throttle handle. • Slide the throttle handle onto the right side of the • Fit the transport guard to the cutting attachment. handlebar, (see diagram). Assembling the cutting equipment WARNING! ! When fitting the cutting attachment it is extremely important that the raised section on the drive disc/support flange engages correctly in the centre hole of the cutting
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ASSEMBLY • Fit the drive disc (B) on the output shaft. • Place the blade (D) and support flange (F) on the output shaft. • Turn the blade shaft until one of the holes in the drive disc aligns with the corresponding hole in the gear housing. • Fit the nut (G). The nut must be tightened to a torque of 35-50 Nm (3.5-5 kpm). Use the socket spanner in the tool • Insert the locking pin (C) in the hole to lock the shaft. kit. Hold the shaft of the spanner as close to the blade guard as possible. To
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ASSEMBLY • To fit the trimmer head, first separate the two halves (see Fitting other guards and cutting diagram). Proceed as follows: attachments Insert a finger into the centre hole of the cover (I) while grasping the cover with your other fingers. Using the index finger and thumb of your other hand, release the two catches (J) that engage in the cut-outs in the bottom half (K). Pull apart the trimmer head, grasping the cover firmly. • Fit the trimmer guard/combination guard (A) intended for u
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ASSEMBLY Correct balance Adjusting the harness and clearing Let the cutting attachment rest lightly on the ground. If you saw use a saw blade it should balance about 10 cm above the ground to prevent contact with stones and the like. Adjust the WARNING! When using a clearing saw it position of the suspension ring to balance the clearing saw must always be hooked securely to the correctly. ! harness. Otherwise you will be unable to control the clearing saw safely and this can result in i
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FUEL HANDLING Gasoline Fuel safety Never start the machine: 1 If you have spilled fuel on it. Wipe off the spillage and allow remaining fuel to evaporate. CAUTION! Always use a quality gasoline/oil mixture with an octane rating of at least 87 octane ((RON+MON)/2). If your 2 If you have spilled fuel on yourself or your clothes, change machine is equipped with a catalytic converter (see chapter your clothes. Wash any part of your body that has come in on Technical data) always use a good qu
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FUEL HANDLING Mixing Fueling • Always mix the gasoline and oil in a clean container intended for fuel. • Always start by filling half the amount of the gasoline to be used. Then add the entire amount of oil. Mix (shake) the fuel mixture. Add the remaining amount of gasoline. WARNING! Taking the following precautions, will lessen the risk of fire: • Mix (shake) the fuel mixture thoroughly before filling the ! machine’s fuel tank. Do not smoke or place hot objects near fuel. Always shut off the
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STARTING AND STOPPING Check before starting Starting and stopping • Check the blade to ensure that no cracks have formed at the bottom of the teeth or by the centre hole. The most WARNING! The complete clutch cover and common reason why cracks are formed is that sharp shaft must be fitted before the machine is ! corners have been formed at the bottom of the teeth while started, otherwise the clutch can come loose sharpening or that the blade has been used with dull and cause personal inju
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STARTING AND STOPPING CAUTION! Do not pull the starter cord all the way out and do Stopping not let go of the starter handle when the cord is fully extended. This can damage the machine. Stop the engine by switching off the ignition. CAUTION! Do not put any part of your body in marked area. Contact can result in burns to the skin, or electrical shock if CAUTION! The stop switch automatically returns to the start the spark plug cap has been damaged. Always use gloves. position. In order
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WORKING TECHNIQUES 6 Keep a good balance and a firm foothold. General working instructions 7 Always hold the machine with both hands. Hold the machine on the right side of your body. IMPORTANT! This section describes the basic safety precautions for working with clearing saws and trimmers. 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.
