Husqvarna Trimmer 128 L - Manual (Page 2)

English---2 545196750 Rev. 3 2/17/09
CONTENTS
Contents
CONTENTS
Contents 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Note the following before starting 2 . . . .
KEY TO SYMBOLS
Symbols 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Personal protective equipment 4 . . . . . .
Machine’s safety equipment 4 . . . . . . . .
Cutting equipment 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Checking, maintaining and servicing
the machine’s safety equipment 5 . . . . .
General safety precautions 8 . . . . . . . . .
Starting 9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Fuel safety 9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Transporting and storage 9 . . . . . . . . . . .
General working instructions 9 . . . . . . . .
Basic safety rules 9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Basic working techniques 10 . . . . . . . . . .
KNOW YOUR TRIMMER
Know your trimmer 12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
ASSEMBLY
Fitting the loop handle 13 . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Fitting the trimmer guard and
trimmer head 13 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
FUEL HANDLING
Fuel 14 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Fueling 14 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
STARTING AND STOPPING
Check before starting 15 . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Starting and stopping 15 . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
MAINTENANCE
Carburetor 16 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Muffler 17 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Spark plug 17 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Air filter 18 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bevel gear 18 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Maintenance schedule 18 . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Trimmer head line loading instructions 19 . .
TECHNICAL DATA
Technical data 21 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
WARRANTY STATEMENT 22 . . . . . . . . .
EMISSION CONTROL
WARRANTY STATEMENT 23 . . . . . . . . .
Note the following before
starting:
Husqvarna AB has a policy of continuous
product development and therefore
reserves the right to modify the design and
appearance of products without prior
notice. Long--term exposure to noise can
result in permanent hearing impairment.
Always use approved hearing protection.
Maintenance, replacement, or repair of the
emission control devices and system may
be performed by any nonroad engine re-
pair establishment or individual.
Category C = 50 hours, B= 125 hours, and
A = 300 hours.
For reference, please fill out the following
information that will be needed for future
servicing of your trimmer:
Model Number:
Serial Number:
Purchase Date:
Purchased From:
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.
WARNING: Under no circum-
stances may the design of the
machine be modified without the
permission of the manufacturer.
Always use genuine accessories.
Non--authorized modifications
and/or accessories can result
in serious personal injury or the
death of the operator or others.
Your warranty may not cover
damage or liability caused by the
use of non--authorized accesso-
ries or replacement parts. The Emissions Compliance Period referred
to on the Emissions Compliance label indi-
cates the number of operating hours for
which the engine has been shown to meet
Federal emissions requirements.
For customer assistance, call:
1-800-487-5951
Contact us at our website:
www.husqvarna.com