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Operator’s manual (EPA)
323RJ 325RJ
X-SERIES
Please read the operator’s manual carefully and make sure you
understand the instructions before using the machine.
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15 m 50FT KEY TO SYMBOLS Only intended for trimmer heads. Symbols WARNING! Clearing saws, brushcutters and trimmers can be dangerous! Careless or incorrect use can result in serious or fatal injury to the operator or others. Please read the operator’s manual carefully Other symbols/decals on the machine and make sure you understand the refer to special certification requirements for certain instructions before using the machine. markets. Always wear: Switch off the engine by moving
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CONTENTS Contents Note the following before starting: KEY TO SYMBOLS Husqvarna AB has a policy of continuous product development and therefore reserves the right to modify the Symbols ....................................................................... 2 design and appearance of products without prior notice. CONTENTS Contents ...................................................................... 3 Maintenance, replacement, or repair of the emission contro
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FIRST AID KIT Personal protective equipment Always have a first aid kit nearby. WARNING! Whenever you use a clearing saw, brushcutter or trimmer you must wear ! personal protective equipment that is approved by the authorities. Personal protective equipment does not eliminate the risk of accidents, but it can reduce the effects of an injury in the event of an Machine′s safety equipment accident. Ask your dealer for help when choosing protective equ
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS For mufflers it is very important that you follow the instructions WARNING! Never use a cutting attachment on checking, maintaining and servicing your machine. See without an approved guard. See the chapter instructions under the heading Checking, maintaining and ! on Technical data. If an incorrect or faulty servicing the machine’s safety equipment. guard is fitted this can cause serious personal injury. WARNING! Mufflers fitted with catalytic conver
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Stop switch Checking, maintaining and servicing • Start the engine and make sure the engine stops when the machine′s safety equipment you move the stop switch to the stop setting. IMPORTANT! 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 our products we guara
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 3 Check the cutting attachment for damage or cracks. A Muffler damaged cutting attachment should always be replaced. • Never use a machine that has a faulty muffler. Locking nut • Regularly check that the muffler is securely attached to the machine. • When fitting, tighten the nut in the opposite direction to the direction of rotation of the cutting attachment. To remove it, undo the nut in the same direction as the cutting attachment rotates. (CAUTION! The nut h
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • The length of the cord is also important. A longer cord Cutting equipment requires greater engine power than a shorter cord of the same diameter. IMPORTANT! • Make sure that the cutter on the trimmer guard is intact. This is used to cut the cord to the correct length. This section describes how to choose and maintain your cutting equipment in order to: • To increase the life of the cord it can be soaked in water for a couple of days. This will make the
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 4 Avoid all skin contact with fuel. Fuel is a skin irritant Starting and may even cause skin changes. WARNING! When the engine is started with the choke in either the choke or start throttle ! positions the cutting attachment will start to rotate immediately. • The complete clutch cover and shaft must be fitted before the machine is started, otherwise the clutch can come Transport and storage loose and cause personal injury. • Store and transport the machine
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS General working instructions Basic working techniques • Always slow the engine to idle speed after each working IMPORTANT! operation. Long periods at full throttle without any load on the engine can lead to serious engine damage. This section describes the basic safety precautions for working with clearing saws and trimmers. Terms If you encounter a situation where you are uncertain how to • Use a grass cutter or grass blade for clearing grass. proceed you sh
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Cutting Grass trimming using a trimmer head and plastic blades Trimming • The trimmer is ideal for cutting grass that is difficult to reach using a normal lawn mower. Keep the cord parallel to the ground when cutting. Avoid pressing the trimmer head against the ground as this can ruin the lawn and • Hold the trimmer head just above the ground at an angle. damage the tool. It is the end of the cord that does the work. Let the cord work at its own pace. Never press the co
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WHAT IS WHAT? 30 29 28 27 = = ¥ ¢ What is what on the trimmer? 1 Trimmer head 16 Clutch cover 2 Grease filler cap 17 Handle adjustment 3 Bevel gear 18 Locking nut 4 Cutting attachment guard 19 Support flange 5 Shaft 20 Drive disc 6 Loop handle 21 Socket spanner 7 Throttle control 22 Operator’s manual (EPA) 8 Stop switch 23 Allen key 9 Throttle lock 24 Locking pin 10 Cylinder cover 25 Support cup 11 Starter handle 26 Blade 12 Fuel tank 27 Transport guard 13 Choke control 28 J-handle 14 Air purge 29
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ASSEMBLY Fitting the J-handle Fitting a trimmer guard and Superauto II trimmer head • Clip the loop handle onto the shaft. Note that the loop handle must be fitted between the arrows on the shaft. G K F B I C J I K • Slide the spacer into the slot in the loop handle. A • Fit the nut, knob and screw. Do not overtighten. • Fit the correct trimmer guard (A) for use with the trimmer • Attach the J-handle to the loop handle using the three head. Hook the guard onto the fitting on the shaft and scr
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ASSEMBLY Fitting the blade guard/combination Fitting other guards and cutting guard, grass blade and grass cutter attachments • Hook the blade guard/combination guard (A) onto the • Fit the correct trimmer guard (A) for use with the trimmer fitting on the shaft and secure with the bolt. CAUTION! head. Use the recommended blade guard. See the Technical Hook the trimmer guard/combination guard onto the fitting data section. on the shaft and secure with the bolt (L). G F E D A B C A • Fit the dr
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FUEL HANDLING • Always start by filling half the amount of the gasoline to be Fuel used. Then add the entire amount of oil. Mix (shake) the fuel mixture. Add the remaining amount of gasoline. CAUTION! The machine is equipped with a two-stroke engine and must always been run using a mixture of gasoline and • Mix (shake) the fuel mixture thoroughly before filling the two-stroke engine oil. It is important to accurately measure machine’s fuel tank. the amount of oil to be mixed to ensure that t
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STARTING AND STOPPING Check before starting Starting and stopping For safety reasons follow these recommendations! WARNING! The complete clutch cover and • Check the blade to ensure that no cracks have formed at shaft must be fitted before the machine is the bottom of the teeth or by the centre hole. The most ! started, otherwise the clutch can come loose common reason why cracks are formed is that sharp and cause personal injury. corners have been formed at the bottom of the teeth while s
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STARTING AND STOPPING Air purge: Press the air purge diaphragm repeatedly until fuel begins to fill the diaphragm. The diaphragm need not be completely filled. Stopping Stop the engine by switching off the ignition. WARNING! When the engine is started with the choke in either the choke or start throttle ! positions the cutting attachment will start to rotate immediately. Starting Hold the body of the machine on the ground using your left hand (CAUTION! Not with your foot!). Grip the starter
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MAINTENANCE CAUTION! If the cutting attachment rotates when the engine Carburettor is idling the idle adjustment screw T should be turned anti- clockwise until the cutting attachment stops. Your Husqvarna product has been designed and manufactured to specifications that reduce harmful Rec. idle speed 2700 rpm emissions. After the engine has used 8-10 tanks of fuel the engine will be run-in. To ensure that it continues to run at peak Recommended max. speed: See the Technical data section. per
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MAINTENANCE will run smoothly in every position. The idle speed should also If the high speed jet H is set too lean it will result in less power, be well below the speed at which the cutting attachment starts less performance, poor acceleration and/or damage to the to rotate. engine. If both the L and H jets are set too rich it will results in acceleration problems or too low a working speed. Muffler CAUTION! Some mufflers are fitted with a catalytic converter. IMPORTANT! If the idle speed cann
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MAINTENANCE Cooling system Air filter To keep the working temperature as low as possible the The air filter must be regularly cleaned to remove dust and dirt machine is equipped with a cooling system. in order to avoid: The cooling system consists of: • Carburettor malfunctions • Starting problems 4 • Loss of engine power 3 2 • Unnecessary wear to engine parts • Excessive fuel consumption. Clean the filter every 25 hours, or more regularly if conditions are exceptionally dusty. 1 1 Air intake on
