Page 2 - Symbols
KEY T O SYMBOLS 2 – English 1151020-95 Re v . 2 2008-03-10 Symbols W ARNING! Edgers can be dangerous! Careless or incorrect use can result in serious or fatal injury to the operator or others. It is extremely important that you read and understand the contents of the operator’s manual. Please read t...
Page 3 - CONTENTS; Contents; The engine exhaust from this product
CONTENTS English – 3 1151020-95 Re v . 2 2008-03-10 Contents Note the f ollowing before starting: Please read the oper ator’s manual carefully. Maintenance, replacement, or repair of the emission control devices and system may be performed by any nonroad engine repair establishment or individual. Th...
Page 7 - Important
GENERAL SAFETY PRECA UTIONS English – 7 1151020-95 Rev. 2 2008-03-10 Important Personal protective equipment HEARING PROTECTION Wear hearing protection that provides adequate noise reduction. EYE PROTECTION Always wear approved eye protection. If you use a visor then you must also wear approved prot...
Page 8 - GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS; Machine; Throttle lockout
GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 8 – English 1151020-95 Rev. 2 2008-03-10 CLOTHING 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 le...
Page 9 - Stop switch; Cutting attachment guard
GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS English – 9 1151020-95 Rev. 2 2008-03-10 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 attachm...
Page 10 - Muffler; Cutting equipment
GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 10 – English 1151020-95 Rev. 2 2008-03-10 Muffler The muffler is designed to keep noise levels to a minimum and to direct exhaust fumes away from the user. A muffler fitted with a catalytic converter is also designed to reduce harmful exhaust gases. In countries that have ...
Page 12 - ASSEMBLY; Fitting the loop handle
ASSEMBLY 12 – English 1151020-95 Rev. 2 2008-03-10 Fitting the loop handle • Position the handle on the shaft. Note that the handle must be mounted below the arrow on the shaft. • Fit the bolt, securing plate and wing nut as shown in the diagram. • Tighten the wing nut. Assembling the angle gear (32...
Page 14 - FUEL HANDLING; Fuel safety; Transport and storage; Fuel; Gasoline
FUEL HANDLING 14 – English 1151020-95 Rev. 2 2008-03-10 Fuel safety 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 has...
Page 15 - Mixing; Fueling
FUEL HANDLING English – 15 1151020-95 Rev. 2 2008-03-10 Mixing • Always mix the gasoline and oil in a clean container intended for fuel. • Always start by filling half the amount of the gasoline to be used. Then add the entire amount of oil. Mix (shake) the fuel mixture. Add the remaining amount of ...
Page 16 - STARTING AND STOPPING; Check before starting; Starting
STARTING AND STOPPING 16 – English 1151020-95 Rev. 2 2008-03-10 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 s...
Page 17 - Stopping
STARTING AND STOPPING English – 17 1151020-95 Rev. 2 2008-03-10 Repeat pulling the cord until the engine starts. When the engine starts. return choke control to run position and apply full throttle; the throttle will automatically disengage from the start setting. CAUTION! Do not pull the starter co...
Page 18 - WORKING TECHNIQUES; General working instructions; Personal protection; Safety instructions before starting work; Basic safety rules
WORKING TECHNIQUES 18 – English 1151020-95 Rev. 2 2008-03-10 General working instructions Personal protection • Always wear boots and other equipment described under the heading Personal protective equipment. • Always wear working clothes and heavy-duty long trousers. • Never wear loose clothing or ...
Page 19 - Basic working techniques; Safety instructions while working
WORKING TECHNIQUES English – 19 1151020-95 Rev. 2 2008-03-10 • To ensure that people, animals, etc., do not come into contact with the cutting attachment or loose objects that are thrown out by the cutting attachment. • CAUTION! Do not use the machine unless you are able to call for help in the even...
Page 20 - Safety instructions after completing work
WORKING TECHNIQUES 20 – English 1151020-95 Rev. 2 2008-03-10 Safety instructions after completing work • 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...
Page 21 - MAINTENANCE; Carburetor; Function; Basic setting
MAINTENANCE English – 21 1151020-95 Rev. 2 2008-03-10 Carburetor 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 a...
Page 22 - Low speed jet L
MAINTENANCE 22 – English 1151020-95 Rev. 2 2008-03-10 Low speed jet L Try to find the highest idling speed, turning the low speed needle L clockwise respectively counter-clockwise. When the highest speed has been found, turn the low speed needle L 1/4 turn counter-clockwise. CAUTION! If the cutting ...
Page 23 - Cooling system
MAINTENANCE English – 23 1151020-95 Rev. 2 2008-03-10 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 gase...
Page 24 - Air filter; Cleaning the air filter; Angle gear
MAINTENANCE 24 – English 1151020-95 Rev. 2 2008-03-10 mm). The spark plug should be replaced after about a month in operation or earlier if necessary. CAUTION! Always use the recommended spark plug type! Use of the wrong spark plug can damage the piston/cylinder. Check that the spark plug is fitted ...
Page 26 - Maintenance schedule
MAINTENANCE 26 – English 1151020-95 Rev. 2 2008-03-10 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. Maintenance Daily maintenance Weekly maintenance Monthly maintenance Clean the outs...
Page 27 - TECHNICAL DATA; Technical data
TECHNICAL DATA English – 27 1151020-95 Rev. 2 2008-03-10 Technical data Note 1: Equivalent sound pressure level is calculated as the time-weighted energy total for sound pressure levels under various working conditions with the following time distribution: 1/2 idling and 1/2 max speed. 326Ex 326ES E...
Page 28 - FEDERAL AND CALIFORNIA EMISSIONS CONTROL WARRANTY STATEMENT
FEDERAL AND CALIFORNIA EMISSIONS CONTROL WARRANTY STATEMENT 28 – English 1151020-95 Rev. 2 2008-03-10 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 explai...
Page 29 - EMISSION WARRANTY PARTS LIST; HOW TO FILE A CLAIM
FEDERAL AND CALIFORNIA EMISSIONS CONTROL WARRANTY STATEMENT English – 29 1151020-95 Rev. 2 2008-03-10 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, covere...
