Husqvarna 128R - Manual (Page 3)

English---3 545196768 Rev. 3 5/15/09
CONTENTS
Contents
KEY TO SYMBOLS
Symbols
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CONTENTS
Contents
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Note the following before starting 3 . . . .
WHAT IS WHAT?
What is what?
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GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Important
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Personal protective equipment 5 . . . . . .
Machine’s safety equipment 6 . . . . . . . .
Cutting equipment 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
ASSEMBLY
Fitting the handlebar
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Fitting the harness and harness clamp 10
Fitting blades and trimmer heads
11 . . . .
Fitting a blade guard, grass blade and
grass cutter
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Fitting the trimmer guard and
trimmer head
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FUEL HANDLING
Fuel safety
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Fuel 13 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Fuelling 14 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
STARTING AND STOPPING
Check before starting
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Starting and stopping 15 . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
WORKING TECHNIQUES
General working instructions
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MAINTENANCE
Carburetor
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Muffler 21 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Spark plug 21 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Air filter 22 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bevel gear 22 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Sharpening grass cutters and grass
blades
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Maintenance schedule 23 . . . . . . . . . . . . .
TECHNICAL DATA
Technical data
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EC--declaration of conformity
(Applies to Europe only)
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Note the following before
starting:
Please read the operator’s manual carefully.
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.
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.
WARNING: Long--term exposure
to noise can result in permanent
hearing impairment. So always use
approved hearing protection.