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Oper a tor´s manual 371K 375K Please read these instructions car efully and make sur e you understand them bef ore using the machine. English[...]
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2 – English WARNING! The power cutter can be dangerous! Careless and incorrect use can result in serious or fatal injury to the operator or others. SYMBOL EXPLANA TION Symbols on the power cutter: Please read the instructions carefully and make sure you understand them before using the power cutter. Always wear: • Approved protective helmet •[...]
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English – 3 CONTENTS List of Contents Symbol explanation ..................................................... 2 Safety instructions P ersonal protective equipment ....................................... 4 The power cutter’ s saf ety equipment ....................... 4 Control, maintenance and ser vice of the machine‘s saf ety equipment .....[...]
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4 – English ! SAFETY INSTR UCTIONS ! ! THE PO WER CUTTER’S SAFETY EQUIPMENT This section describes the power cutter ’ s safety equipment, its function and how checks and maintenance are carried out to ensure that it operates correctly. (See the chapter “What is what“ to locate where this equipment is positioned on your power cutter.) WARN[...]
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English – 5 The muffler is designed to give the lowest possible noise level and to direct the engine‘s exhaust fumes away from the user. The engine‘s exhaust fumes are hot and can contain sparks, which can lead to the outbreak of fire. ! Control, maintenance and ser vice of the machine‘s safety equipment WARNING! All service and repairs to [...]
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6 – English 3 Muffler Never use a machine that has a defective muffler. Check regularly that the muffler is secured to the engine body. SAFETY INSTR UCTIONS GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT INFORMATION! Do not use the power cutter until you have read the entire contents of this Operator ’ s Manual. All servicing, in addition to the points [...]
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English – 7 SAFETY INSTR UCTIONS ! Fuel safety (Filling/Fuel mixture/Storage) WARNING! Exercise great care when handling fuel. Bear in mind the risk of fire, explosions and inhaling fumes. • Never fill the machine while the engine is running. • Provide good ventilation when filling or mixing fuel (petrol and 2-stroke oil). • Move the machin[...]
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8 – English SAFETY INSTR UCTIONS ! WARNING! Over exposure to vibrations can result in blood-vessel or nerve injury to persons suffering with blood circulation problems. Seek medical attention if you experience physical symptoms that can be related to over exposure to vibrations. Examples of such symptoms are numbness, lack of feeling, “ ticklin[...]
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English – 9 SAFETY INSTR UCTIONS Pull in Pull in occurs when the lower part of the blade is suddenly stopped or when the cut closes. (To avoid this see the section ” How to avoid kickback ” and ” Pinching/rotation ” below). Pinching/rotation Pinching occurs when the cut closes. The power cutter can be drawn suddenly and powerfully downwar[...]
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10 – English SAFETY INSTR UCTIONS CUTTING BLADES General Cutting blades are available in two basic designs; abrasive discs and diamond blades. Only abrasive discs and diamond blades may be used and only within their respective application areas. Abrasive discs The cutting material on abrasive discs consists of grit bonded using an organic binder.[...]
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English – 11 SAFETY INSTR UCTIONS Diamond blades Diamond blades consist of a steel body with segments that contain industrial diamonds ! WARNING! Cool diamond blades continuously with water to prevent overheating that can cause the blade to break and pieces being thrown off resulting in injury and damage. Guard Check that the guard is not cracked[...]
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12 – English WHA T IS WHA T? What is what on a po wer cutter? 17 13 11 8 10 9 12 21 2 15 18 4 7 3 16 20 1 19 14 5 6 22 23 1. Cylinder cover 2. Muffler 3. Fuel tank 4. Rear handle 5. Choke / Throttle trigger lockout 6. Throttle catch 7. Stop switch 8. Cutting head 9. Cutting arm 10. Belt tensioning screw 11. Cutting blade 12. Throttle 13. Combinat[...]
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English – 13 Fitting the cutting blade Husqvarna cutting blades are manufactured and approved for freehand cutting. The paper labels on each side of the blade are there to distribute the pressure from the flange washer and prevent the blade from slipping. The blade is placed between the flange hub (A) and the flange washer (B). The flange washer [...]
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14 – English FUEL HANDLING ! Fuelling WARNING!The following precautions reduce the risk of fire: • Do not smoke or place any sources of heat in the vicinity of the fuel. • Never refuel when the engine is running. • Open the fuel cap slowly when fuelling so that any over pressure is released slowly. • Tighten the fuel cap carefully after r[...]
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English – 15 Start and stop WARNING! Before starting observe the following: • Do not start the power cut without the cutting arm or cutting head fitted. Otherwise the clutch can come loose and cause personal injury. • Always move the power cutter from the filling area before starting. • Ensure that you and the machine stand firmly and that [...]
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16 – English Adjusting the drive belt • The drive belt is fully enclosed and well protected from dust, dirt and mechanical effects during the cutting process. • To tension the drive belt, slightly loosen the bolts (A), which secure the cutting head and belt guard. • Turn the tensioning screw so that the nut (B) is located directly under the[...]
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English – 17 MAINTENANCE Carburettor Your Husqvarna product has been designed and manufactured to specifications that reduce harmful emissions. After your unit has been run 8-10 tanks of fuel the engine has broken in. To ensure that your unit is at peak performance and producing the least amount of harmful emissions after break in, have your auth[...]
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18 – English MAINTENANCE Fuel filter • The fuel filter sits inside the fuel tank. • The fuel tank must be protected from contamination when filling. This reduces the risk of operating disturbances caused by blockage of the fuel filter. • The filter cannot be cleaned but must be replaced with a new filter when it blocked. The filter should b[...]
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English – 19 ! Tensioning the recoil spring • Lift up the starter cord from the cut out on the pulley and turn the pulley approx. 2 turns clockwise. NOTE! Ensure the starter pulley can be turned at least a further 1/2 turn when the starter cord is fully extended. Fitting the starter • Fit the starter by first pulling out the starter cord and [...]
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20 – English MAINTENANCE Spark plug The condition of the spark plug is affected by: • An incorrect carburettor setting. • An incorrect fuel mixture (too much oil). • A dirty air filter. These factors cause deposits on the spark plug electrode that may result in malfunction or starting difficulties. • If the machine is low on power, diffic[...]
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English – 21 MAINTENANCE 5 4 17 18 11 19 3 8 10 15 1 13 16 7 Below follows some general maintenance instructions. If you need further information please contact your service workshop. 9 14 2 3 6 12 8 15 W eekly maintenance 8. Clean the main filter. 9. Check that the handles and anti-vibration elements are not damaged. 10. Clean the spark plug. Ch[...]
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22 – English TECHNICAL DA T A Engine Cylinder volume, cu.in/cm 3 Cylinder bore, inch/mm Stroke, inch/mm Idle speed, rpm Max. speed, unloaded, rpm Power, kW Ignition system Manufacturer Type of ignition system Spark plug Electrode gap, inch/mm Fuel and lubrication system Manufacturer Carburettor type Fuel capacity, US pint/litre Weight Without fue[...]
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English – 23 EU declaration of conformity (Only applies to Europe) Husqvarna AB, SE-561 82 Huskv ar na, Sweden, tel. +46-36-146500, declare under sole responsibility that the power cutters Husqvarna 371K and 375K, with serial numbers from y ear 2002 and onwards (the y ear is clear ly stated in plain te xt on the type plate with subsequent serial [...]
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