Husqvarna T540 XP II Owner Manual - Page 37

Muffler

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Vibration damping system MAINTENANCE Muffler • Regularly check the vibration damping units for cracks or deformation. • Never use a machine that has a faulty muffler. • Make sure the vibration damping units are securely attached to the engine unit and handle unit. Stop switch • Start the engine and make sure the engine stops when you move the stop switch to the stop setting. • Regularly check that the muffler is securely attached to the machine. The muffler is designed to reduce the noise level and to direct the exhaust gases away from the operator. The exhaust gases are hot and can contain sparks, which may cause fire if directed against dry and combustible material. The muffler is equipped with a special spark arrestor screen. The spark arrestor screen should be cleaned once a month. This is best done with a wire brush. A blocked screen will cause the engine to overheat and may lead to serious damage. Note! The screen must be replaced if it is damaged. If the screen is blocked the machine will overheat and this will cause damage to the cylinder and piston. Never use a machine with a muffler that is in poor condition. Never use a muffler if the spark arrestor screen is missing or defective. English - 37

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MAINTENANCE
English
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Vibration damping system
Regularly check the vibration damping units for cracks
or deformation.
Make sure the vibration damping units are securely
attached to the engine unit and handle unit.
Stop switch
Start the engine and make sure the engine stops
when you move the stop switch to the stop setting.
Muffler
Never use a machine that has a faulty muffler.
Regularly check that the muffler is securely attached
to the machine.
The muffler is designed to reduce the noise level and to
direct the exhaust gases away from the operator. The
exhaust gases are hot and can contain sparks, which may
cause fire if directed against dry and combustible
material.
The muffler is equipped with a special spark arrestor
screen. The spark arrestor screen should be cleaned
once a month. This is best done with a wire brush. A
blocked screen will cause the engine to overheat and may
lead to serious damage.
Note! The screen must be replaced if it is damaged. If the
screen is blocked the machine will overheat and this will
cause damage to the cylinder and piston. Never use a
machine with a muffler that is in poor condition.
Never
use a muffler if the spark arrestor screen is missing
or defective.