Husqvarna 965966702 - Manuals

GENERAL SAFETY PRECA UTIONS English – 7 1151387-49 Re v .2 2009-06-10 CLO THING 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...

GENERAL SAFETY PRECA UTIONS 8 – English 1151387-49 Re v .2 2009-06-10 be checked. See instructions under the heading Maintenance. Stop switch Use the stop switch to switch off the engine. Start the engine and make sure the engine stops when you move the stop switch to the stop setting. Cutting attac...

GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS English – 9 1151387-49 Rev.2 2009-06-10 In countries that have a warm and dry climate there is a significant risk of fire. We therefore fit certain mufflers with a spark arrestor screen. Check whether the muffler on your machine is fitted with this kind of screen. For muff...

GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 10 – English 1151387-49 Rev.2 2009-06-10 Cutting equipment This section describes how to choose and maintain your cutting equipment in order to: • Reduce the risk of blade thrust. • Obtain maximum cutting performance. • Extend the life of cutting equipment. Trimmer head • ...

ASSEMBLY English – 11 1151387-49 Rev.2 2009-06-10 Fitting the loop handle • Clip the loop handle onto the shaft. Note that the loop handle must be fitted between the arrows on the shaft. • Slide the spacer into the slot in the loop handle. • Fit the nut, washer and screw. Do not overtighten. • Now a...

FUEL HANDLING English – 13 1151387-49 Rev.2 2009-06-10 Fuel handling Never start the machine: 1 If you have spilled fuel on it. Wipe off the spillage and allow remaining fuel to evaporate. 2 If you have spilled fuel on yourself or your clothes, change your clothes. Wash any part of your body that ha...

FUEL HANDLING 14 – English 1151387-49 Rev.2 2009-06-10 When the oil level is low, top up using engine oil to the edge of the oil refill hole. Only use recommended engine oil. Fueling Clean around the fuel cap. Clean the fuel and oil tank regularly. The fuel filter should be changed at least once a y...

STARTING AND STOPPING English – 15 1151387-49 Rev.2 2009-06-10 Check before starting • Check that the support flange is not cracked due to fatigue or due to being tightened too much. Discard the support flange if it is cracked. • Ensure the locking nut has not lost its captive force. The nut lock sh...

STARTING AND STOPPING 16 – English 1151387-49 Rev.2 2009-06-10 Warm engine Ignition: Set the stop switch to the start position. Choke: Put the choke in working position. Primer bulb: Press the air purge repeatedly until fuel begins to fill the bulb. The bulb need not be completely filled. Starting H...

WORKING TECHNIQUES English – 17 1151387-49 Rev.2 2009-06-10 General working instructions Basic safety rules 1 Look around you: • To ensure that people, animals or other things cannot affect your control of the machine. • To ensure that people, animals, etc., do not come into contact with the cutting...

WORKING TECHNIQUES 18 – English 1151387-49 Rev.2 2009-06-10 Basic working techniques Always slow the engine to idle speed after each working operation. Long periods at full throttle without any load on the engine can lead to serious engine damage. Grass trimming with a trimmer head Trimming • Hold t...

MAINTENANCE English – 19 1151387-49 Rev.2 2009-06-10 Carburetor Function • The carburetor governs the engine’s speed via the throttle control. Air and fuel are mixed in the carburetor. • Setting the carburettor involves adapting the engine to suit local conditions, e.g. climate, altitude and the pet...

MAINTENANCE 20 – English 1151387-49 Rev.2 2009-06-10 Cooling system To keep the working temperature as low as possible the machine is equipped with a cooling system. The cooling system consists of: 1 Air intake on the starter. 2 Fins on the flywheel. 3 Cooling fins on the cylinder. 4 Cylinder cover ...

MAINTENANCE English – 21 1151387-49 Rev.2 2009-06-10 Oiling the air filter Always use HUSQVARNA filter oil, art. no. 531 00 92-48. The filter oil contains a solvent to make it spread evenly through the filter. You should therefore avoid skin contact. Put the filter in a plastic bag and pour the filt...

MAINTENANCE 22 – English 1151387-49 Rev.2 2009-06-10 Maintenance schedule The following is a list of the maintenance that must be performed on the machine. Most of the items are described in the Maintenance section. The user must only carry out the maintenance and service work described in this manu...

TECHNICAL DATA English – 23 1151387-49 Rev.2 2009-06-10 Technical data Note 1: Equivalent noise pressure level is calculated as the time-weighted energy total for noise pressure levels under various working conditions with the following time distribution: 1/2 idle and 1/2 max. speed. NOTE! Noise pre...

FEDERAL AND CALIFORNIA EMISSIONS CONTROL WARRANTY STATEMENT 24 – English 1151387-49 Rev.2 2009-06-10 YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS The EPA (U.S. Environmental Protection Agency), CARB (California Air Resources Board), Environment Canada and Husqvarna Forest & Garden are pleased to explain...

FEDERAL AND CALIFORNIA EMISSIONS CONTROL WARRANTY STATEMENT English – 25 1151387-49 Rev.2 2009-06-10 EMISSION WARRANTY PARTS LIST 1 Carburetor and internal parts 2 Intake pipe, airfilter holder and carburetor bolts. 3 Airfilter and fuelfilter covered up to maintenance schedule. 4 Spark Plug, covered...