Husqvarna 325R Manuel D'utilisation page 16

CAUTION: Do not mix fuel for more than 1
month at a time.
To add fuel
• Always use a fuel container with an antispill valve.
• If there is some fuel on the container, remove the
unwanted fuel and let the container dry.
• Make sure that the area near the fuel tank cap is
clean.
• Shake the fuel container before you add the fuel
mixture to the fuel tank.
To do a run-in
• During the first 10 hours of operation, do not apply
full throttle without load for extended periods.
To start and stop
To examine before start
1. Make sure that the product has no missing,
damaged, loose or worn parts.
2. Make sure that nuts, screws and bolts are tightened.
3. Make sure that the blades or trimmer head is not
damaged.
4. Make sure that the locknut is tightened. Refer to
examine the locknut on page 18 .
5. Make sure that the air filter is not clogged.
6. Make sure that the safety devices on the product is
not defective.
7. Make sure that the product has no fuel leaks.
To adjust the harness
WARNING: The product must always be
correctly attached to the harness. Do not
use a defective harness.
1. Put on the harness.
2. Connect the product to the harness.
3. Adjust the harness for the best work position.
4. Adjust the side straps to make the product weigh
equally on your shoulders. (Fig. 34)
5. Adjust the harness until the cutting attachment is
parallel to the ground.
6. Let the cutting attachment lightly touch the ground.
Adjust the harness clamp to balance the product
correctly.
Note: If you use a grass blade, it must balance
approximately 10 cm /4 in above the ground.
To start a cold engine
1. Push the air purge bulb 10 times. (Fig. 35)
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2. Pull the choke control up. (Fig. 36)
3. Hold the body of the product on the ground with your
left hand. (Fig. 37) Do not step on the product. Pull
the starter rope handle slowly until you feel some
resistance. Then pull the starter rope handle with
force.
Note: Do not pull the throttle trigger while you start
the engine.
4. Continue to pull the starter rope handle until the
engine starts or tries to start (max. 3 pulls). If the
engine starts or tries to start, push the choke control
down. Continue to pull until the engine starts. Wait
60 seconds after a start before you pull the throttle
trigger.
To start a warm engine
1. Push the air purge bulb 10 times.
2. Pull the starter rope until the engine starts.
To start the engine when the fuel is too hot
To
If the product does not start, the fuel can be too hot.
Note: Always use new fuel and decrease the operation
time during warm weather.
1. Put the product in a cool area away from open
sunlight.
2. Let the product cool down for 20 minutes at
minimum.
3. Press the air purge bulb again and again for 10-15
seconds.
4. Obey the procedure to start a cold engine. Refer to
To start a cold engine on page 16 .
To stop
• Push the stop switch to stop the engine. (Fig. 21)
Note: The stop switch automatically goes back to its
initial position.
To operate the grass trimmer
CAUTION: Make sure that you slow the
engine to idle speed after each operation. A
long period at full throttle without a load on
the engine can cause damage to the engine.
Note: Clean the cover of the trimmer head when you
attach a new trimmer line to prevent vibrations. Examine
CAUTION: Do not pull the starter rope
until it stops. Do not let go of the starter
rope when it is fully extended. Release
the starter rope slowly. Failure to obey
these instructions can cause damage to
the engine.
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