Page 2 - KEY TO SYMBOLS; Symbols
2 – English KEY TO SYMBOLS Symbols WARNING! Incorrect or careless use of a hedge trimmer can turn it into a dangerous tool that can cause serious or even fatal injury. It is extremely important that you read and understand the contents of this operator’s manual. Please read the operator’s manual car...
Page 3 - CONTENTS; Contents
English – 3 CONTENTS Contents Note the following before starting: Husqvarna AB has a policy of continuous product development and therefore reserves the right to modify the design and appearance of products without prior notice. Long-term exposure to noise can result in permanent hearing impairment....
Page 4 - SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS; Personal protective equipment; Throttle lock
4 – English SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Personal protective equipment GLOVES Gloves must be worn when required, for example when fitting, inspecting or cleaning cutting attachments HEARING PROTECTION Wear hearing protection that provides adequate noise reduction. EYE PROTECTION Always wear approved eye prot...
Page 5 - Hand guard; Muffler
English – 5 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Hand guard The hand guard prevents hands from coming into contact with the moving blades, for example, if the operator loses grip on the front handle. Vibration damping system Your machine is equipped with a vibration damping system that is designed to minimise vibrat...
Page 6 - s safety equipment; Vibration damping system
6 – English SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Checking, maintaining and servicing the machine ′ s safety equipment Throttle lock • Make sure the throttle control is locked at the idle setting when the throttle lock is released. • Press the throttle lock and make sure it returns to its original position when you r...
Page 7 - Blades; Gear housing
English – 7 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Muffler • Never use a machine that has a faulty muffler. • Regularly check that the muffler is securely attached to the machine. • If the muffler on your machine is fitted with a spark arrestor mesh this must be cleaned regularly. A blocked mesh will cause the engine ...
Page 8 - General safety precautions; Starting; Transport and storage
8 – English SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS General safety precautions Starting • The complete clutch cover and gear housing must be fitted before the machine is started, otherwise the clutch may come loose and cause personal injury. • Never start the machine indoors. Exhaust fumes can be dangerous if inhaled. ...
Page 9 - Personal protection; Safety instructions while working
English – 9 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Safety instructions when using the hedge trimmer CAUTION! Please read the operator’s manual carefully and make sure you understand the instructions before using the machine. Personal protection • Always wear boots and other equipment described under the heading Person...
Page 10 - Safety instructions after completing work; Basic working techniques
10 – English SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Safety instructions after completing work • 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 ...
Page 12 - FUEL HANDLING; Fuel; Gasoline; Mixing
12 – English FUEL HANDLING Fuel CAUTION! The machine is equipped with a two-stroke engine and must always been run using a mixture of gasoline and two-stroke engine oil. It is important to accurately measure the amount of oil to be mixed to ensure that the correct mixture is obtained. When mixing sm...
Page 13 - Fuelling
English – 13 FUEL HANDLING Fuelling • Clean the area around the fuel cap. Contamination in the tank can cause operating problems. • Ensure that the fuel is well mixed by shaking the container before filling the tank. ! WARNING! Taking the following precautions, will lessen the risk of fire: Do not s...
Page 14 - STARTING AND STOPPING; Check before starting; Starting and stopping
14 – English STARTING AND STOPPING Check before starting • 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. • Check that the machine is in perfect working order. Check that all nuts and screws a...
Page 15 - Warm engine; Stopping
English – 15 STARTING AND STOPPING Warm engine Ignition: Set the stop switch to the start position. Choke: Set the choke control in the choke position and then back to its original position (B). This only engages the start throttle setting without any choke. Air purge: Press the air purge diaphragm ...
Page 16 - MAINTENANCE; Carburettor; Function; Basic setting; Fine adjustment; Conditions
16 – English MAINTENANCE Carburettor Your Husqvarna product has been designed and manufactured to specifications that reduce harmful emissions. After the engine has used 8-10 tanks of fuel the engine will be run-in. To ensure that it continues to run at peak performance and to minimise harmful exhau...
Page 17 - Fine adjustment of the idle speed T
English – 17 MAINTENANCE Fine adjustment of the idle speed T Adjust the idle speed with the idle adjustment screw T, if adjustment is necessary. First turn the idle adjustment screw T clockwise until the blades start to move. Then turn the idle adjustment screw T anticlockwise until the blades stop....
Page 18 - Cooling system
18 – English MAINTENANCE Muffler CAUTION! Some mufflers are fitted with a catalytic converter. See chapter on Technical data to see whether your machine is fitted with a catalytic converter. The muffler is designed to reduce the noise level and to direct the exhaust gases away from the operator. The...
Page 19 - Cleaning the air filter; Oiling the air filter; Spark plug
English – 19 MAINTENANCE Cleaning the air filter Remove the air filter cover and take out the filter. Wash it clean in warm, soapy water. Ensure that the filter is dry before refitting it. An air filter that has been in use for a long time cannot be cleaned completely. The filter must therefore be r...
Page 20 - Maintenance schedule; Daily maintenance
20 – English MAINTENANCE Maintenance schedule Below you will find some general maintenance instructions. If you need further information please contact your service workshop. Daily maintenance • Check throttle trigger and throttle trigger lockout function. • Check that the stop switch works. • Check...
Page 21 - Monthly maintenance
English – 21 MAINTENANCE Monthly maintenance • Clean the fuel tank. • Clean the outside of the carburettor and the space around it. • Clean the fan and the area around it. • Check fuel hose for cracks or other damage. Change if necessary. • Change the fuel filter in fuel tank. • Check electrical wir...
Page 22 - TECHNICAL DATA; Technical data
22 – English TECHNICAL DATA ´®z+H2)¶5O¨ ´®z+H2)¶5O¨ 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. Technical data 323H...
Page 23 - FEDERAL EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY STATEMENT; ADD -ON OR MODIFIED PARTS
English – 23 FEDERAL EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY STATEMENT YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS The EPA (The US Environmental Protection Agency), Environment Canada and Husqvarna Forest & Garden are pleased to explain the emissions control system warranty on your 2001 and later small nonroad engin...
