Page 2 - SYMBOL EXPLANATION; Symbols
2 – English SYMBOL EXPLANATION WARNING! The hedge trimmercan be dangerous!Careless or incorrect use can result inserious, even fatal injury. Read through the Operator‘sManual carefully and understand thecontent before using the hedgetrimmer. Always use• Ear protection• Approved eye protection Symbol...
Page 3 - List of contents; CONTENTS
English – 3 List of contents SYMBOL EXPLANATION Symbols ............................................................................... 2 CONTENTS List of contents .................................................................... 3 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Personal protective equipment ..................
Page 4 - The machine’s protective equipment; Personal protective eqipment; SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS; Throttle trigger lock
4 – English The machine’s protective equipment This section describes the hedge trimmer’s protective equip-ment, its function and how checks and maintenance arecarried out to ensure that it operates correctly. (See the chapter”What is what” to locate where this equipment is positioned onyour machine...
Page 5 - Vibration damping system
English – 5 4. Vibration damping system The hedge trimmer isequipped with a vibrationdamping system, which isdesigned to give as vibra-tion-free and comfortableuse as possible. The hedge trimmer’svibration damping systemreduces the transfer ofvibrations between theengine unit/blades and thehedge tri...
Page 6 - damping system
6 – English 2. Stop switch • Start the engine and make sure that the enginestops when the stopswitch is moved to thestop position. 3. Hand guard • Ensure that the blade guard is fitted correctly. • Make sure the hand guard is not damaged inanyway. 4. Vibration damping system • Check the vibration da...
Page 8 - Fuel safety; General safety instructions; Start
8 – English IMPORTANT INFORMATION • The machine is only designed for cuttingbranches and twigs. • Never use the machine if you are tired, if youhave consumed alcohol, or if you are takingmedicines that can affect your sight, yourjudgement or the control of your body. • Use personal protective equipm...
Page 9 - Protective instructions while working
English – 9 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Safety instructions whenusing the hedge trimmer ! Protective instructions while working • Always ensure you have a safe and firm workingposition. • Always use both hands to hold the machine. Holdthe machine on the sideof the body. • Use your right hand to operate the ...
Page 10 - Basic working techniques; Changing the hedge trimmer angle
10 – English Basic working techniques • Work with a swinging action from the bottomupwards when trimmingsides. • Adapt the throttle according to resistance. • When trimming a hedge the engine should alwaysbe turned away from the hedge. • The hedge trimmer should be held as close tothe body as possib...
Page 11 - What is what on the hedge trimmer?
English – 11 15 Choke 16. Fuel pump 17. Air filter cover 18. Clutch cover 19. Hand guard fastening screw (325HDA55, 325HE3) 20. Handle angle adjuster (325HE3, 325HE4) 21. Angle adjuster knob 22. Hand guard (325HDA55, 325HE3) 23. Angle adjuster 24. Spark plug spanner 25. Operator’s manual 26. Transpo...
Page 12 - ASSEMBLY; Fitting the cutting attachment
12 – English ASSEMBLY Fitting the hand guard and loophandle (325HDA55/325HE3) 1. Assemble the hand guard and loop handle by screwingthem together. Take care toalign the holes in both parts. 2. Slide the loop handle and the hand guard onto the shaft. 3. Slide the spacer into the slot in the loop hand...
Page 13 - FUEL HANDLING; Petrol; Fuelling; Mixture; Fuel
English – 13 FUEL HANDLING • Clean around the fuel cap. Contamination inthe tank can disruptoperations. • Ensure that the fuel is well mixed by shaking thecontainer before fillingthe tank. 5 101520 2% (1:50) 0,100,200,300,40 3% (1:33) 0,150,300,450,60 Gasolin Benzin Essence Gasolina Lit. Oil • Öl Hu...
Page 14 - START AND STOP; Control before starting; Stop; Start and stop
14 – English Warm engine IGNITION:Set the stop switch to thestart position. CHOKE:Set the choke control in thechoke position and thenback again to its originalposition (B)In this way only the startthrottle is applied with nochoke. AIR PURGE:Press the air purge dia-phragm repeatedly until fuelbegins ...
Page 15 - Fine adjustment; Conditions; Carburettor; Basic setting; MAINTENANCE; Operation
English – 15 Fine adjustment • When the machine has been ”run-in” the carburettor should be finely adjusted. The fine adjustment should be carried out by qualified person. First adjust the L-jet, then the idling screw T and then the H-jet. Conditions • Before any adjustments are made the airfilter s...
Page 16 - Adjusting the idle speed, T
16 – English Adjusting the idle speed, T Adjust the idling speed withthe screw T, if it is necessaryto readjust. First turn theidle speed adjusting screw Tclockwise until the cuttingattachment starts to rotate/move.Then turn, counter-clock-wise until the cuttingattachment stops. A correctlyadjusted ...
Page 17 - Cooling system; Muffler; Spark plug
English – 17 Cooling system To maintain as low operat-ing temperature as possiblethe engine is equipped witha cooling system. The cooling system consistsof:1. An air intake on the starter unit. 2. Cooling fins on the flywheel. 3. Cooling fins on the cylinder 4. Cylinder cover (leads cold air onto th...
Page 18 - Air filter; Cleaning the air filter; Gearbox
18 – English MAINTENANCE Air filter The air filter (A) should becleaned regularly removingdust and dirt to avoid: • carburettor malfunction• starting problems• reduced engine power• unnecessary wear to engine parts • abnormal fuel consumption Clean the filter after every25 hours or more regularly if...
Page 19 - Maintenance schedule; Daily maintenance
English – 19 MAINTENANCE Maintenance schedule Below you will find some general maintenance instructions. Daily maintenance • Check throttle trigger and throttle trigger lockout function.• Check stop switch function.• Check that the blades do not rotate while idling or when the choke is in the start ...
Page 20 - Technical data; TECHNICAL DATA
20 – English Technical data Engine Cylinder capacity, cu. in/cm 3 Cylinder bore, inch/mmStroke length, inch/mmIdling speed, rpmRecommended max. speed, rpmMax speed, should not be exceeded, rpmMax. engine output, acc. to ISO 8893Catalytic converter mufflerSpeed-regulated ignition system Ignition syst...
Page 21 - EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY STATEMENT; YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND
English – 21 EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY STATEMENT YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS The EPA (The US Environmental Protection Agency),Environment Canada and Husqvarna Forest & Garden arepleased to explain the emissions control system warranty onyour 1999 and later small nonroad engine. In U.S. ...