Husqvarna 325HDA65X-Series, 323HE3, 325HE3X-Series, 325HE4X-Series 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 325HD A65X-series 323HE3 325HE3X-series 325HE4 X-series Oper ator ′ s manual Please r ead the operator’ s manual carefully and mak e sure y ou understand the instructions before using the machine.[...]

2 – English KEY T O SYMBOLS Symbols W ARNING! Incorrect or careless use of a hedge trimmer can tur n it into a dangerous tool that can cause serious or e ven f atal injury . It is e xtremely impor tant that you read and understand the contents of this operator’ s man ual. Please read the operator’ s man ual carefully and make sure y ou unders[...]

English – 3 CONTENTS Contents Note the f ollowing bef ore star ting: Please read the oper ator’ s manual carefully . KEY T O SYMBOLS Symbols ....................................................................... 2 CONTENTS Contents ...................................................................... 3 Note the f ollowing bef ore star ting: .[...]

4 – English INTR ODUCTION Dear Customer , Cong ratulations on y our choice to buy a Husqv ar na 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 m uskets . The location was logical, since w ater power w as[...]

English – 5 WHA T IS WHA T? What is what? 2 21 20 1 Cutter 2 Grease nipple and plug f or filling lubricant. 3 Be vel gear 4 Blade guard (325HD A65) 5 Shaft 6 F ront handle (325HDA65, 323HE3, 325HE3) 7 F ront handle (325HE4) 8 Throttle control 9 Stop s witch 10 Throttle lock 11 Harness suppor t hook (325HE4) 12 Cylinder cov er 13 Star ter handle [...]

6 – English GENERAL SAFETY PRECA UTIONS Impor tant P ersonal pr otective equipment HEARING PR O TECTION W ear hearing protection that provides adequate noise reduction. EYE PRO TECTION Alwa ys wear approv ed ey e protection. If you use a visor then you m ust also wear approv ed protective goggles. Approved protective goggles m ust comply with sta[...]

English – 7 GENERAL SAFETY PRECA UTIONS FIRST AID KIT Alw a ys hav e a first aid kit nearby . Mac hine ′′ ′ ′ s safety equipment This section descr ibes the machine ′ s saf ety equipment, its pur pose, and ho w checks and maintenance should be carried out to ensure that it operates correctly . See the ”What is what?” section to loc[...]

8 – English GENERAL SAFETY PRECA UTIONS Hand guar d (325HD A65,323HE3,325HE3) The hand guard pre vents hands from coming into contact with the moving b lades, f or example, if the oper ator loses grip on the front handle. Check that the hand guard is fitted correctly . Check that the hand guard is undamaged. Vibration damping system Y our machin[...]

English – 9 GENERAL SAFETY PRECA UTIONS Blades T o ensure good cutting results it is impor tant that the contact pressure between the b lades is correct. The contact pressure is adjusted by turning the screws on the underside of the bar clockwise as f ar as they will go . Then tur n the screws anticlockwise a 1/4 turn. Lock the scre ws using the [...]

10 – English ASSEMBL Y Fitting the hand guar d and loop handle (325HD A65,323HE3,325HE3) 1 Assemble the hand guard and loop handle b y screwing them together . T ak e care to align the holes in both par ts. (325HD A65, 323HE3) 2 Slide the loop handle and hand guard onto the shaft. (325HD A65, 323HE3) 3 Slide the spacer into the slot in the loop h[...]

English – 11 ASSEMBL Y Fitting the impact guar d (325HE4) Fit the guard using the three screws and w ashers. Fit the two shor t screws in hole A. Tighten the screws to a torque of 4 Nm. After the machine has been in use for around 20 hours , re-tighten the screws to 4 Nm.[...]

12 – English FUEL HANDLING Fuel safety Ne ver start the machine: 1 If you ha ve spilt fuel on it. Wipe off the spillage and allow remaining fuel to e vapor ate. 2 If you ha ve spilt fuel on yourself or y our clothes, change your clothes . W ash any part of your body that has come in contact with fuel. Use soap and water . 3 If the machine is leak[...]

English – 13 FUEL HANDLING Mixing • Alwa ys mix the petrol and oil in a clean container intended f or fuel. • Alwa ys star t by filling half the amount of the petrol to be used. Then add the entire amount of oil. Mix (shake) the fuel mixture. Add the remaining amount of petrol. • Mix (shake) the fuel mixture thoroughly bef ore filling the[...]

14 – English ST AR TING AND ST OPPING Chec k bef ore star ting • Inspect the working area. Remov e any objects that could be thrown out. • Check the cutting attachment. Nev er use blades that are dull, crac ked or damaged. • Check that the machine is in perf ect working order . Check that all nuts and scre ws are tight. • Make sure the ge[...]

English – 15 W ORKING TECHNIQUES General w orking instructions P ersonal protection • Alwa ys wear boots and other equipment described under the heading P ersonal protective equipment. • Alwa ys wear working clothes and heavy-duty long trousers. • Ne ver w ear loose clothing or jewellery . • Make sure y our hair does not hang below should[...]

16 – English W ORKING TECHNIQUES Safety instructions after completing w ork • The transpor t guard should alwa ys be fitted to the cutting attachment when the machine is not in use. • Make sure the cutting attachment has stopped bef ore cleaning, carr ying out repairs or an inspection. Disconnect the HT lead from the spark plug. • Alwa ys [...]

English – 17 W ORKING TECHNIQUES • Tighten the knob . (325HE3,325HE4) • Loosen the knob on the shaft (clockwise). • Press the cutting unit against the hedge or some other firm surface until the required angle is set. • T ur n the knob (anti-cloc kwise). T ranspor t position (325HE4) Once the work has been completed fold the cutting unit [...]

18 – English MAINTENANCE Carb urettor Y our Husqv arna product has been designed and manuf actured to specifications that reduce har mful emissions. After the engine has used 8-10 tanks of fuel the engine will be run-in. T o ensure that it continues to run at peak perf or mance and to minimise harmful exhaust emissions after the running-in per i[...]

English – 19 MAINTENANCE Fine adjustment of the idle speed T Adjust the idle speed with the idle adjustment scre w T , if adjustment is necessar y . First tur n the idle adjustment screw T clockwise until the b lades star t to move . Then turn the idle adjustment screw T anticlockwise until the blades stop . The idle speed is correctly adjusted w[...]

20 – English MAINTENANCE Cooling system T o keep the working temperature as lo w as possible the machine is equipped with a cooling system. The cooling system consists of: 1 Air intake on the starter . 2 Fins on the flywheel. 3 Cooling fins on the cylinder . 4 Cylinder cov er (directs cold air over the cylinder). Clean the cooling system with a[...]

English – 21 MAINTENANCE Gear housing There is a grease nipple and a plug f or filling lubr icant on the gear housing. Use a grease gun to fill with grease . New machines are first filled with grease after appro ximately 20 hours of operation, and subsequently appro ximately ev er y 60 hours of operation. Use Husqvarna’s special g rease, no[...]

22 – English MAINTENANCE ´®z+R;r¶6_¨ ´®z+R;r¶6_¨ Maintenance sc hedule The f ollowing is a list of the maintenance that must be perf or med on the machine. Most of the items are descr ibed in the Maintenance section. The user must only carr y out the maintenance and ser vice work described in this Operator’ s Manual. More e xtensive w o[...]

English – 23 TECHNICAL D A T A T echnical data Note 1: Noise emissions in the en vironment measured as sound po wer (L W A ) in conf ormity with EC directive 2000/14/EC . Note 2: Equivalent sound pressure le vel is calculated as the time-w eighted energy total for sound pressure le vels under v ar ious working conditions with the f ollowing time [...]

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