Page 2 - CONTENTS; Contents; WARRANTY STATEMENT
2 CONTENTS Contents CONTENTSContents 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Note the following before starting 2 . . . . KEY TO SYMBOLSSymbols 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSPersonal protective equipment 4 . . . . . . Machine’s safety equipment 4 . ...
Page 3 - KEY TO SYMBOLS; Symbols
3 KEY TO SYMBOLS Only intended for trimmer heads. Use unleaded or quality leadedgasoline and two-- stroke oilmixed at a ratio of 2% (1:50). Other symbols/decals on the machinerefer to special certification requirementsfor certain markets. Stop the engine by pushingand holding the stop switchin the S...
Page 4 - SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS; Personal protective equipment; Stop switch; Never use a machine; Cutting attachment guard; Never use a cutting
4 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS GLOVESGloves should be worn when necessary,e.g., when fitting cutting attachments. HEARING PROTECTIONWear hearing protection that providesadequate noise reduction. EYE PROTECTIONAlways wear approved eye protection. Ifyou use a visor then you must also wearapproved protective go...
Page 5 - Muffler; Overexposure to; Cutting equipment
5 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Use of incorrectly wound trimmer line or anincorrect cutting attachment increases thelevel of vibration. Muffler The muffler is designed to reduce the noiselevel and to direct the exhaust gases awayfrom the operator. CAUTION! Muffler is fitted with a catalyticconverter designed...
Page 6 - General rules; Trimmer head
6 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Muffler S Never use a machine that has a faultymuffler. S Regularly check that the muffler is securelyattached to the machine. S The muffler on this unit is equipped with aspecial spark arrestor mesh. The meshshould be checked and, if necessary.cleaned by a servicing dealer. A ...
Page 7 - Personal protection; General safety precautions
7 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Safety instructions regarding thesurroundings S Never allow children to use the machine. S Ensure no one comes closer than 50 feet(15 meters) when working. S Never allow anyone else to use themachine without first ensuring that theyhave understood the contents of theoperator’s ...
Page 8 - Starting; Fuel safety; When the engine is; Transporting and storage; General working instructions; Basic safety rules
8 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS S Check that the trimmer head and guardare correctly secured. S When adjusting the carburetor, make surethe lower end is supported and that no oneis in the immediate vicinity. S Make sure the cutting head does not rotatewhen idling. S Make sure the handle and safety featuresare...
Page 9 - Basic working techniques; Grass trimming using a trimmer head; Trimming; Clearing
9 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 3. Make sure you can move and stand safely. Check the area around you for possible ob-stacles (roots, rocks, branches, ditches, etc.)in case you have to move suddenly. Takegreat care when working on sloping ground. 4. Switch off the engine before moving to another area. 5. Neve...
Page 10 - Sweeping
10 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Sweeping S The fan effect of the rotating line can beused for quick and easy clearing up.Hold the trimmer line parallel to andabove the area to be swept and movethe tool to and fro. S When cutting and sweeping you shoulduse full throttle to obtain the best results. WARNING: Ne...
Page 11 - KNOW YOUR TRIMMER
11 KNOW YOUR TRIMMER 1. Trimmer head 8. Starter handle 2. Cutting attachment guard 9. Fuel tank 3. Shaft 10. Choke control 4. Loop handle 11. Air purge 5. Throttle control 12. Air filter cover 6. Stop switch 13. Handle adjustment 7. Cylinder cover 14. 2-- stroke engine oil15. Operator’s manual What ...
Page 12 - ASSEMBLY; Fitting the loop handle; itting the trimmer guard and
12 ASSEMBLY NOTE: Make sure unit is assembled cor- rectly as shown in this manual. Fitting the loop handle S Position the handle on the shaft. Notethat the handle must be mounted be-tween the two arrows on the shaft. S Fit the screw, securing plate and wingnut as shown in the diagram. S Tighten the ...
Page 13 - FUEL HANDLING; Fuel mixture; Gasoline; Always ensure; Fueling; Taking the following; Mixing
13 FUEL HANDLING Fuel mixture CAUTION! The machine is equipped witha two-- stroke engine and must always berun using a mixture of gasoline and two--stroke engine oil. It is important to accu-rately measure the amount of oil to bemixed to ensure that the correct mixture isobtained. When mixing small ...
Page 14 - STARTING AND STOPPING; Check before starting; Cold engine
14 STARTING AND STOPPING Check before starting S Inspect the unit before each use. Re-place damaged parts. Check for fuelleaks. Make sure all fasteners are inplace and secure. Make sure the cuttingattachment is properly installed and se-curely fastened. Use only flexible, non-metallic line recommend...
Page 15 - Warm engine; Stopping; MAINTENANCE; Carburetor; Function
15 STARTING AND STOPPING Warm engine With a warm engine, squeeze and hold thethrottle trigger. Pull starter rope sharplywhile squeezing throttle trigger until engineruns. WARNING: When the engine is started with the choke in the closedposition the cutting attachment willstart to rotate immediately. ...
Page 16 - If the idle speed can-; Unit/Maintenance Safety; The inside of the; Spark plug
16 MAINTENANCE WARNING: If the idle speed can- not be adjusted so that the cuttingattachment stops, contact your ser-vicing dealer. Do not use the ma-chine until it has been correctly ad-justed or repaired. Unit/Maintenance Safety Disconnect the spark plug before perform-ing maintenance, except carb...
Page 17 - Air filter; Cleaning the air filter; Maintenance schedule; Daily maintenance
17 MAINTENANCE Air filter The air filter must be regularly cleaned toremove dust and dirt in order to avoid: S Carburetor malfunctions S Starting problems S Loss of engine power S Unnecessary wear to engine parts S Excessive fuel consumption Clean the filter every 25 hours, or moreregularly if condi...
Page 18 - Trimmer Head Line Loading Instructions
18 Trimmer Head Line Loading Instructions 20 i 10 i 3 m 6 m 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Page 19 - TECHNICAL DATA; Approved accessories Type; Technical data
19 TECHNICAL DATA Model 124C (3/8 RH arbor shaft thread) Approved accessories Type Cutting attachment guard, part. no. Trimmer head T25 537 33 83-- 03 Technical data 124C EngineCylinder volume, cu.in./cm 3 1.7/28 Cylinder bore, inch/mm 1.4/35 Stroke, inch/mm 1.130/28.7 Idle speed, rpm 2,800-- 3,200 ...
Page 21 - EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY STATEMENT; CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES:
21 U.S. EPA / CALIFORNIA / ENVIRONMENT CANADA EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY STATEMENT YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS ANDOBLIGATIONS: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency,California Air Resources Board, EnvironmentCanada and HUSQVARNA are pleased toexplain the emissions control system warrantyon your year 2005...
Page 22 - MAINTENANCE STATEMENT:
22 U.S. EPA / CALIFORNIA / ENVIRONMENT CANADA EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY STATEMENT MAINTENANCE, REPLACEMENTAND REPAIR OF EMISSION RE-LATED PARTS: Any HUSQVARNA approved replacementpart used in the performance of any warran-ty maintenance or repair on emission re-lated parts will be provided without c...
