Page 2 - Symbols on the mac
KEY T O SYMBOLS 2 – English Symbols on the mac hine: T ranslation of the original Swedish operating instruction. WARNING! Trimmers 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 c...
Page 3 - Symbols in the operator’
KEY T O SYMBOLS English – 3 Symbols in the operator’ s manual: The machine is tur ned on and off by pressing the on and stop button. Always remove the battery to prevent the machine being started by accident. Always wear approved protective gloves. Regular cleaning is required. Visual check. Remove ...
Page 4 - CONTENTS; Contents
CONTENTS 4 – English Contents Note the f ollowing before starting: Please read the oper ator's manual carefully. KEY TO SYMBOLS Symbols on the machine: ...................................... 2 Symbols on the battery and/or on the battery charger: ........................................................
Page 5 - Dear Customer
English – 5 INTR ODUCTION Dear Customer , Cong ratulations on your choice to buy a Husqvarna product! Husqvarna is based on a tradition that dates back to 1689, when the Swedish King Karl XI ordered the construction of a factory on the banks of the Husqvarna River, for production of muskets. The loc...
Page 7 - General po; Chec
GENERAL SAFETY PRECA UTIONS English – 7 General po wer tool safety warnings Please read the oper ator’s manual carefully and make sure you understand the instructions before using the machine. Chec k before starting • Always remove the battery to prevent the machine being started by accident. Always...
Page 8 - ower tool use and care
GENERAL SAFETY PRECA UTIONS 8 – English • Stay alert, watch what you are doing and use common sense when operating a power tool. Do not use a power tool while you are tired or under the influence of drugs, alcohol or medication. A moment of inattention while operating power tools may result in serio...
Page 9 - Personal protective equipment; Battery safety
GENERAL SAFETY PRECA UTIONS English – 9 Personal protective equipment WARNING! There is a risk of burns as the gear housing can become very hot. Use gloves when working with the trimmer head. HEARING PROTECTION Wear hearing protection that provides adequate noise reduction. EYE PROTECTION Always wea...
Page 10 - GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS; Battery charger safety
GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 10 – English • Use the battery in surroundings where temperatures are between -10 ° C and 40 ° C. • Do not expose the battery to microwaves or high pressure. • Never clean the battery or the battery charger with water. See instructions under the Maintenance heading. • Stor...
Page 11 - Machine; Control panel
GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS English – 11 Machine ′ s safety equipment This section describes the machine ′ s safety equipment, its purpose, and how checks and maintenance should be carried out to ensure that it operates correctly. See the ”What is what?” section to locate where this equipment is posi...
Page 12 - Cutting attachment guard; Cutting equipment
GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 12 – English Check that the power trigger and the power trigger lockout move freely and that the return spring works properly. See instructions under the heading Start. Start the machine and apply full power. Release the power trigger and check that the cutting attachment ...
Page 13 - General rules
GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS English – 13 Grass blades and grass knifes are intended for cutting coarse grass. A trimmer head is intended for trimming grass. General rules Only use cutting attachments with the guards we recommend! See the chapter on Technical data. Keep the cutting edge properly sharp...
Page 14 - Trimmer head
GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 14 – English Trimmer head • Only use the recommended trimmer heads and trimmer lines. These have been tested by the manufacturer to suit a particular motor size. This is especially important when a fully automatic trimmer head is used. Only use the recommended cutting atta...
Page 15 - ASSEMBLY; Fitting the handlebar
ASSEMBLY English – 15 Fitting the handlebar • Position the handlebar as shown. Fit the mounting components and tighten the knob lightly. • Put on the harness and hang the machine from the support hook. Now make a final adjustment so that the machine is in a comfortable working position when it hangs...
Page 16 - Standard harness; Quick release
ASSEMBLY 16 – English Assembly of grass blade and grass cutter Make sure the surface is level when fitting the blade. NOTE! Use the recommended blade guard. • Fit the drive disc (B) on the output shaft. • Turn the output shaft until one of the holes in the drive disc aligns with the corresponding ho...
Page 17 - Spreading the load on your shoulders; Transport position, handlebar
ASSEMBLY English – 17 Spreading the load on your shoulders A well-adjusted harness and machine makes work much easier. Adjust the harness for the best working position. Tension the side straps so that the weight is evenly distributed across both shoulders. Correct height The machine should be suppor...
Page 18 - BATTERY HANDLING; Battery; Connect the battery charger; Charging status
BATTERY HANDLING 18 – English Battery The display shows the battery capacity and if there are any problems with the battery. The battery capacity is displayed for 5 seconds after the machine is switched off or the battery indicator button is pressed. The warning symbol on the battery is lit when an ...
Page 19 - Transport and storage
BATTERY HANDLING English – 19 Transport and storage • The contained lithium-ion batteries are subject to the Dangerous Goods Legislation requirements. • For commercial transports e.g. by third parties, forwarding agents, special requirement on packing and labeling must be observed. • For preparation...
Page 20 - STARTING AND STOPPING; Check before starting
STARTING AND STOPPING 20 – English Check before starting • Check the motor for dirt and cracks. Clean off grass and leaves from the engine using a brush. Gloves should be worn when necessary. • Check that the trimmer head is completely attached to the trimmer. • Check that the machine is in perfect ...
Page 21 - Starting and stopping; Starting; Stopping
STARTING AND STOPPING English – 21 Starting and stopping Starting Turn on the machine. Press and hold the start button (>1 sec.) until the green LED is lit. Use the power trigger to control the speed. Stopping Stop the machine by releasing the throttle and the throttle lockout plus deactivating t...
Page 22 - WORKING TECHNIQUES; General working instructions; Basic safety rules
WORKING TECHNIQUES 22 – English General working instructions Basic safety rules Wear personal protective equipment. See instructions under the ”Personal protective equipment” heading. 1 Look around you: • To ensure that people, animals or other things cannot affect your control of the machine. • To ...
Page 23 - Safety instructions after completing work; Automatic switch off functionality
WORKING TECHNIQUES English – 23 Safety instructions after completing work • Make sure the cutting attachment has stopped before cleaning, carrying out repairs or an inspection. Remove the battery from the machine. SavE mode The machine is equipped with a battery saving function (SavE). Activate the ...
Page 24 - Grass clearing using a grass blade
WORKING TECHNIQUES 24 – English Trimming • Hold the trimmer head just above the ground at an angle. It is the end of the line that does the work. Let the line work at its own pace. Never press the line into the area to be cut. • The line can easily remove grass and weeds up against walls, fences, tr...
Page 26 - MAINTENANCE; Inspection and maintenance; Cleaning
MAINTENANCE 26 – English Inspection and maintenance All servicing and repair work on the machine requires special training. This is especially true of the machine ′ s safety equipment. If your machine fails any of the checks described below you must contact your service agent. When you buy any of ou...
Page 27 - Troubleshooting schedule; Keypad
English – 27 MAINTENANCE Troubleshooting schedule Keypad Troubleshooting takes place from the keypad. Battery Troubleshooting the battery and/or the battery charger during charging. Battery charger Control panel Possible faults Possible action Green activate LED flashing. Low battery voltage. Chargi...
Page 28 - Maintenance schedule
28 – English MAINTENANCE Maintenance schedule The following is a list of the maintenance steps 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 Operator's Manual. More ex...
Page 29 - TECHNICAL DATA; Technical data
English – 29 TECHNICAL DATA Technical data Use only a Husqvarna original BLi battery in your machine. Note 1: Noise emissions in the environment measured as sound power (L WA ) in conformity with EC directive 2000/14/ EC. The difference between guaranteed and measured sound power is that the guarant...
Page 30 - EC Declaration of Conformity
30 – English TECHNICAL DATA EC Declaration of Conformity We, Husqvarna AB, SE-561 82 Huskvarna, Sweden, tel: +46-36-146500, declare that the battery lawn trimmers Husqvarna 536LiRX with serial numbers dating from 2016 onwards (the year is clearly stated on the rating plate, followed by the serial nu...