Husqvarna 525RX Operation Manual - Page 3

CONTENTS Contents KEY TO SYMBOLS Symbols 2 CONTENTS Contents 3 Note the following before starting 3 INTRODUCTION Dear Customer 4 WHAT IS WHAT? What is what on the brush cutter 5 GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Important 6 Personal protective equipment 6 Machine′s safety equipment 7 Cutting equipment 10 ASSEMBLY Fitting the handlebar 12 Assembling and dismantling the two-piece shaft . 12 Assembling the cutting equipment 13 Fitting a blade guard, grass blade and grass cutter 13 Fitting the blade guard and saw blade 14 Fitting other guards and cutting attachments ....... 14 Adjusting the harness and brush cutter 15 Standard harness 15 FUEL HANDLING Fuel safety 16 Fuel 16 Fueling 17 STARTING AND STOPPING Check before starting 18 Starting and stopping 18 WORKING TECHNIQUES General working instructions 20 MAINTENANCE Carburettor 25 Muffler 25 Cooling system 26 Spark plug 26 Air filter 27 Maintenance schedule 28 TECHNICAL DATA Technical data 29 EC Declaration of Conformity 30 Note the following before starting: Please read the operator's manual carefully. WARNING! Long-term exposure to noise ! can result in permanent hearing impairment. So always use approved hearing protection. WARNING! Under no circumstances may ! the design of the machine be modified without the permission of the manufacturer. Always use original accessories. Non-authorized modifications and/or accessories can result in serious personal injury or the death of the operator or others. WARNING! A clearing saw, brushcutter ! or trimmer can be dangerous if used incorrectly or carelessly, and can cause serious or fatal injury to the operator or others. It is extremely important that you read and understand the contents of this operator's manual. English - 3