Husqvarna k2500 - Manual

English – 5 SAFETY INSTR UCTIONS Steps bef ore using a new power cutter. • This machine is a hydraulically operated power cutter intended for free-hand cutting. The machine should be connected to a hydraulic unit with an oil flow of 35-42 litres/min and a maximum pressure of 150 bar. • Please read t...

English – 7 SAFETY INSTR UCTIONS • Wear personal protective equipment. See instructions under the heading Personal protective equipment. • Never use a machine that has been modified in any way from its original specification. • Never use a machine that is faulty. Carry out the checks, maintenance an...

8 – English SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Support the work piece in such a way that it is possible to predict what will happen, and so that the cut remains open while cutting. • Check that the blade is not in contact with anything when the machine is started • Always cut at maximum speed. • Start cutting sm...

English – 9 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Stand at a comfortable distance from the work piece. • Take care when inserting the blade in an existing cut. • Never cut above shoulder height. • Be alert to movement of the work piece or anything else that can occur, which could cause the cut to close and pinch th...

10 – English SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Check that the blade is approved for the same or higher speed according to the aproval plate of the engine. Never use a cutting blade with a lower speed rating than that of the power cutter. Ensure the blade it not cracked or damaged in any other way. Test the abrasi...

English – 11 ASSEMBLY Assembly Fitting the cutting blade Husqvarna’s blades are approved for hand-held power cutters. Blades are manufactured with three different diameters of centre holes: 20 mm (0.787"), 22.2 mm (7/8") and 25.4 mm (1"). Bushings can be fitted on the machine axle to adj...

12 – English STARTING AND STOPPING Starting and stopping Starting • Grip the front handle with the left hand. • Grip the rear handle with the right hand. When you grip the rear handle this releases the switch lock. Stopping The machine is stopped by releasing the switch. ! WARNING! Note the followin...

English – 13 MAINTENANCE Maintenance Tensioning the drive belt The drive belt is fully enclosed and well protected from dust and dirt. When the drive belt is to be tensioned, release the nuts holding the cutting arm. Screw the adjuster screw so that the square headed nut comes opposite the marking o...

14 – English MAINTENANCE ´®z+R=@¶6r¨ ´®z+R=@¶6r¨ Daily maintenance Carry out the following checks daily before using the machine. 1 Check that nuts and screws are tight. 2 Check that the power source (the hydraulic unit) supplies the correct oil flow and oil pressure. 3 Check that the hydraulic hose...

English – 15 TECHNICAL DATA Technical data Note 1: Handle vibrations are measured according to ISO 8662-4 Cutting equipment EC-declaration of conformity (Applies to Europe only) Husqvarna Construction Products , SE-433 81 Partille, Sweden, tel: +46-31-949000, declares under sole responsibility that ...