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Operator’s manual (EPA)
324HDA55
X-series
Please read the operator’s manual carefully and make sure you
understand the instructions before using the machine.
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KEY TO SYMBOLS Other symbols/decals on the machine refer to special Symbols certification requirements for certain markets. WARNING! Switch off the engine by moving the stop Incorrect or careless use of a hedge switch to the STOP position before carrying trimmer can turn it into a dangerous tool out any checks or maintenance. that can cause serious or even fatal injury. It is extremely important that you read and understand the contents of this operator’s manual. Always wear appro
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CONTENTS Contents Note the following before starting: KEY TO SYMBOLS Husqvarna AB has a policy of continuous product development and therefore reserves the right to modify the Symbols ....................................................................... 2 design and appearance of products without prior notice. CONTENTS Contents ...................................................................... 3 Long-term exposure to noise can result in permanent hearing
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FIRST AID KIT Personal protective equipment Always have a first aid kit nearby. IMPORTANT! You must use approved personal protective equipment whenever you use the machine. Personal protective equipment cannot eliminate the risk of injury but it will reduce the degree of injury if an accident does happen. Ask your dealer for help in choosing the right equipment. Machine′′ ′′s safety equipment WARNING! Listen out for warning signals or This section desc
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS In countries that have a warm and dry climate there is a Hand guard significant risk of fire. We therefore fit certain mufflers with a The hand guard prevents hands from coming into contact with spark arrestor mesh. Check whether the muffler on your the moving blades, for example, if the operator loses grip on machine is fitted with this kind of mesh. the front handle. For mufflers it is very important that you follow the instructions on checking, maintain
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • See instructions under the heading Start. Start the hedge Checking, maintaining and servicing trimmer and apply full throttle. Release the throttle trigger ′′ the machine′′s safety equipment and check that the blades stop and remain stationary. If the blades move when the throttle trigger is in the idle position then the carburettor idle setting must be adjusted. WARNING! All servicing and repair work on See instructions under the heading Maintena
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Muffler Blade guard • Never use a machine that has a faulty muffler. • Check that the blade guard is not damaged or distorted. • Replace the blade guard if it is bent or damaged. A • Regularly check that the muffler is securely attached to B the machine. Gear housing • The gear housing gets hot when the machine has been in use. To avoid burning yourself do not touch the gear housing. • If the muffler on your machine is fitted with a spark arrestor mesh this must be
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Fuel safety General safety precautions IMPORTANT! The machine is only designed for cutting branches and • Always use a fuel container with an anti-spill valve. twigs. • Never refuel the machine while the engine is running. Never use the machine if you are tired, if you have drunk Always stop the engine and let it cool for a few minutes alcohol, or if you are taking medication that could affect your before refuelling. vision, your judgement or your co-ordinat
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Safety instructions while working Safety instructions when using the hedge trimmer WARNING! The machine can cause serious • Always ensure you have a safe and stable working personal injury. Read the safety instructions position. ! carefully. Learn how to use the machine. • Always use both hands to hold the machine. Hold the machine at the side of your body. WARNING! Cutting tool. Do not touch the tool without first switching off the engine. ! CAUTION! Pleas
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Safety instructions after completing work Changing the hedge trimmer angle • Undo the knob. • The transport guard should always be fitted to the cutting attachment when the machine is not in use. • Make sure the cutting attachment has stopped before cleaning, carrying out repairs or an inspection. Disconnect the HT lead from the spark plug. • Always wear heavy-duty gloves when repairing the cutting attachment. This is extremely sharp and can easily cause cuts.
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WHAT IS WHAT? 18 17 8 10 9 16 15 19 21 11 7 13 22 14 20 12 23 What is what? 1 Cutter 13 Choke control 2 Grease nipples (3) 14 Air purge 3 Bevel gear 15 Air filter cover. 4 Blade guard 16 Clutch cover 5 Shaft 17 Hand guard mounting screw 6 Front handle 18 Angle adjustment knob 7 Throttle control 19 Hand guard 8 Stop switch 20 Combination spanner 9 Throttle lock 21 Operator’s manual (EPA) 10 Cylinder cover 22 Transport guard 11 Starter handle 23 Allen key 12 Fuel tank English – 11
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ASSEMBLY Fitting the hand guard and loop Fitting the cutting head handle It is important that the hedge trimmer is laid on a flat surface when you fit the cutting head. Otherwise the cutting head may 1 Assemble the hand guard and loop handle by screwing not be fitted straight. them together. Take care to align the holes in both parts. 1 Fit the cutting head to the shaft. CAUTION! Make sure the drive shaft inside the shaft engages with the recess in the cutting head. 2 Slide the loop handle
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FUEL HANDLING When the oil level is low, top up using engine oil to the edge Fuel of the oil refill hole. CAUTION! The machine is equipped with a four-stroke engine. Make sure that there is always sufficient oil in the oil tank. WARNING! Always ensure there is adequate ventilation when handling fuel. ! Only use recommended engine oil. The catalytic converter muffler gets very hot Fuelling during and after use. This also applies during idling. Be aware of the fire hazard, especially when wor
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OIL OIL STARTING AND STOPPING Warm engine Check before starting Ignition: Set the stop switch to the start position. • Inspect the working area. Remove any objects that could be thrown out. • Check the cutting attachment. Never use blades that are dull, cracked or damaged. Choke: Put the choke in working position. • Check that the machine is in perfect working order. Check that all nuts and screws are tight. • Make sure the gear housing is lubricated correctly. See Primer bulb: Press the pri
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MAINTENANCE The muffler on your machine is equipped with a spark arrestor Carburettor mesh, this should be cleaned regularly. A blocked mesh will cause the engine to overheat and may lead to serious damage. WARNING! The complete clutch cover and shaft must be fitted before the machine is ! started, otherwise the clutch can come loose and cause personal injury. Function CAUTION! Never use a machine with a defective muffler. • The carburettor governs the engine’s speed via the WARNING! Muffler
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MAINTENANCE If the machine is low on power, difficult to start or runs poorly Oiling the air filter at idle speed: always check the spark plug first before taking any further action. If the spark plug is dirty, clean it and check that the electrode gap is 0,6-0,7 mm. The spark plug should be replaced after about a month in operation or earlier if Always use HUSQVARNA filter oil, art. no. 531 00 92-48. The necessary. filter oil contains a solvent to make it spread evenly through the filter. You
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MAINTENANCE Monthly maintenance Maintenance schedule • Clean the fuel tank. Below you will find some general maintenance instructions. If you need further information please contact your service • Clean the outside of the carburettor and the space around workshop. it. • Clean the fan and the area around it. Daily maintenance • Check fuel hose for cracks or other damage. Change if • Check throttle trigger and throttle trigger lockout function. necessary. • Check that the stop switch works cor
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TECHNICAL DATA Technical data Technical data 324HDA55 Engine 3 Cylinder volume, cu.in/cm 1,53/25,0 Cylinder bore, inch/mm 1,38/35 Stroke, inch/mm 1,03/26 Idle speed, rpm 3100 Recommended max. speed, rpm 11000 Max. engine output, acc. to ISO 8893, kW/ rpm 0,8 / 7000 Catalytic converter muffler No Speed-regulated ignition system No Ignition system Manufacturer/type of ignition system Ikeda Spark plug NGK CMR5H Electrode gap, inch/mm 0,024/0,6 Fuel and lubrication system Manufacturer/type of car
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FEDERAL EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY STATEMENT your warranty rights and responsibilities, you should contact YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND your nearest authorized servicing dealer or call Husqvarna OBLIGATIONS Forest & Garden at 1-800-487-5963. The EPA (The US Environmental Protection Agency), WARRANTY PERIOD Any warranted part which is not Environment Canada and Husqvarna Forest & Garden are scheduled for replacement as required maintenance, or pleased to explain the emissions control system war
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