Husqvarna 125E manual

E E E E n n n n g g g g l l l l i i i i s s s s h h h h 125 E Ope r a tor ’ s Manual Please r ead the operator ’ s ma n ual ca r eful l y and ma k e su r e y ou understand the instructions be f o r e using the machin e .[...]

2 CONT ENTS Cont ent s CONTENTS Contents 2 ................ ........ Note the followi ng before starting 2 .... KEY T O SYMBOLS Sy mbols 3 ................. ........ SAFETY IN STRUC TIONS Pers onal protec tive equipment 4 ...... Machine’s safety equipment 4 ........ Cutting equipment 5 ................. Chec king, maintaining and ser vic ing the [...]

3 KEY TO SY MBOL S Ot her symbol s/decals on the ma chine refer t o special cert ificati on requir ements for cer tain market s. Stop th e engine by pus hing and holding t he stop s wit ch in the STOP pos ition until t he engine s tops be fore c arry ing out any c heck s o r maintenanc e. Regular cleaning is required. Visual chec k. Approv ed eye p[...]

4 SAFETY INST RUCTIONS GLOVES Glov es s hould be worn w hen neces sary, e.g., when f itting cutting attachments . HEARING PROTECTION Wear hearing protec tion that prov ides adequate noise reduction. EYE PRO TECTIO N Alway s w ear approved eye protec tion. If you us e a v isor then y ou must also wear approv ed protectiv e goggles. Approved protec t[...]

5 SAFETY INST RUCTIONS Cutt ing a t tachment guard This guard is intended to pr event loos e ob- jects from being thrown tow ards the oper a- tor . The guard also pr otects the operator from ac cidental c ontact w ith the c utting at- tachment. Muffler The muffler is des igned to reduc e the noise level and to direc t the exhaus t gases away from t[...]

6 SAFETY INST RUCTIONS Thro tt le lock S Make s ure the thr ottle contr ol is loc ked at the idle s etting when the t hrottle lock is releas ed. S Pres s the thrott le lock and mak e sure it returns to its or iginal position when y ou releas e it. S Chec k that the throttle c ontrol and throttle loc k mov e freely and that the return s prings w ork[...]

7 SAFETY INST RUCTIONS Locking nut S Prot ect your hand from injury during as - s embly . A lways wear prot ectiv e gloves . Us e the blade guard as protec tion when tightening nut. Tighten the nut by turning against t he direction of rotation. Loos en the nut by tur ning in the direction of rota- tion. (NOTE: The nut has a left - - handed thread.)[...]

8 SAFETY INST RUCTIONS Sa fety in struc tion s rega rdin g the su rrou nd ing s S Nev er allow c hildren to us e the machine. S Ens ure no one comes c loser t han 50 feet (15 meters ) when w ork ing. S Nev er allow any one else to us e the machine wit hout first ens uring that they have under stood the c ontents of the operator ’s m anual. Safet [...]

9 SAFETY INST RUCTIONS S Chec k that the blade and blade guard ar e c orrectly s ecur ed. S When adjus ting the car buretor , mak e sure the blade is held agains t the ground and that no one is in the immediate v icinity. S Make s ure the blade does not rotate w hen idling. S Make s ure the handle and s afety f eatures are in or der . N ever us e a[...]

10 SAFETY INST RUCTIONS CAUTION! Do not us e the machine u n- les s y ou are able to c all for help in t he ev ent of an ac cident. 2 . Do not us e the machine in bad w eather , s uch as dense fog, heavy rain, str ong wind, i ntense c old, etc. Work ing in bad weather is tir ing and often brings add ed ris ks , suc h as ic y groun d, unpredic table[...]

11 SAFETY INST RUCTIONS Safet y inst ruct ions after com plet ing work S Ens ure the blade has s topped before c leaning, making repairs or an ins pection. Remov e the spar k plug c able from the s park plug. S Wear heav y - - duty glov es when mak ing repairs to the edger . S Store the mac hine out of reach of c hildren. S Only use original s pare[...]

12 KNOW YOUR EDGER 1. Blade 12. Fuel tank 2. Gr ease filler c ap 13. Chok e contr ol 3. Bev el gear 14. Pr imer bulb 4. Blade guard 15. A ir filter c over 5. Shaft 16. Handle adjus tment 6. Loop handle 17. Lock ing nut 7. Throttle c ontrol 18. Flat was her 8. Stop s witc h 19. Spring w asher 9. Throttle loc k 20. D epth adjustment k nob 10. Cy lind[...]

13 ASSEMBL Y 3. While holdin g the sc rew driver in p osition, remov e lock ing nut by turning cloc k wise . 4 . R emove both w ashers ( C and D) and the blade (B) from the output s haft. 5. Ins tall blade onto output s haft. 6. Reins tall both w asher s and lock ing nut (counterclockwis e). 7 . Tighten lock ing nut firmly w ith a wrenc h while hol[...]

14 FUEL HANDLING Fuel mi x ture CAUTION! The machine is equipped w ith a two - - s troke engine and mus t alway s be run us ing a mixture of gas oline and two - - str oke engine oil. I t is important to ac c u- rately meas ure the amount of oil to be mixed to ens ure that the c orrec t mixtur e is obtained. When mixing s mall amounts of fu el, e ve[...]

15 ST ART ING AND STOPPING Check befo re starting S Ins pect the unit before eac h use. Re- place damaged parts . Chec k for fuel leaks . Make s ure all fastener s are in place and s ecure. Mak e sure t he blade and blade guard are properly installed and the blade nut is s ecurely tightened. S Chec k that the blade and blade guard are not damaged o[...]

16 ST ART ING AND STOPPING W arm engin e With a war m engine, squeez e and hold the throttle tr igger . Pull s tarter r ope sharply while s queezing thr ottle trigger until engine runs . St opping Stop the engine by pus hing and holding the stop s witc h in the ST OP pos ition until t h ee n g i n es t o p s . WA RN I N G : When the en gine is star[...]

17 MAINTENANCE The idle s peed is c orrec tly ad j ust ed when the engine w ill run smoothly in ev ery pos i- tion. The idle s peed should als o be well below the s peed at whic h the c utting at- tac hment starts to r otate. Ca rbure tor Y our Hus qvarna pr oduct has been des igned and manufactured t o specif ications t hat re- duce harmful emis s[...]

18 MAINTENANCE Air fi lter The air filt er must be regular ly c leaned to remov e dust and dir t in order to av oid: S Carbur etor malfunctions S Start ing problems S Loss of engine power S Unnec ess ary w ear to engine part s S Ex ces siv e fuel cons umption Clean the fi lter every 25 hours , or more regularly if condit ions are ex ceptionally dus[...]

19 MAINTENANCE Ma inte nanc e sch edule Below y ou will find s ome general mainte- nance ins truct ions. Da ily main ten anc e S Chec k throttle t rigger and throttle trigger lock out function. S Chec k that t he stop s witc h work s cor rect ly . S Chec k that there ar e no fuel leaks from the engine, tank or fuel lines . S Chec k that the blade d[...]

20 TECHNICAL DA T A Model 125E (M10 LH arbor s haft thread) Cutt ing equipment Part. n o. Blade 531 30 02 - - 33 Blade guard k it 545044101 T echni ca l dat a 125E Engine Cy linder volume, c u.in./cm 3 1.7/28 Cy linder bore, inch/mm 1.4/35 Strok e, inch/mm 1.130/28.7 Idle speed, r pm 2,800 - - 3,200 Rec ommended max. s peed, rpm 1 1,000 Speed of ou[...]

21 W ARRANT Y ST A TEM ENT SEC TION 1: LIMIT ED WARRANT Y Husqvar na For est & G arden C ompany (“ Husqvar na”) w arrants H usqv arna pro duct to the or iginal purc haser to be f ree from de - fec ts in mater ial and work manship fr om the date of pur chas e for th e “Warranty P eriod” of the produc ts as s et for th below: Lifetime W a[...]

22 U.S. EP A / CALIF ORNIA / ENVIRONMENT CANADA EMISSION CONTROL W ARRANTY ST A TEM ENT Y OUR W ARRANT Y RIGHTS AN D OBLIGA TIONS: The U.S. Environmental Protection Age ncy, Californi a Air Resourc es Board, Environme nt Canada and H USQ V AR NA are pleas ed to exp lain the emiss ions c ontrol s ys tem war ranty on y our year 2005 a nd later s mall[...]

23 U.S. EP A / CALIF ORNIA / ENVIRONMENT CANADA EMISSION CONTROL W ARRANTY ST A TEM ENT MAINTENANCE, REPLACEMENT AND REP AIR OF EMISSION RE- LA TED P ART S: Any H USQ V ARN A approv ed replacement part us ed in the perfor mance of any w arran- ty maintenanc e or repair on emiss ion re- lated parts will be prov ided wit hout charge to the ow ner if [...]