Husqvarna 223L, Operator'S Manual

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Contents Note the f ollowing before starting:
Please read the oper ator’s manual carefully.
Long-term exposure to noise can result in permanent hearing
impairment. So always use approved hearing protection.
Maintenance, replacement, or repair of the emission control
devices and system may be performed by any nonroad
engine repair establishment or individual.
The Emissions Compliance Period referred to on the
Emission Compliance label indicates the number of operating
hours for which the engine has been shown to meet Federal
and Californian emissions requirements.
KEY TO SYMBOLS
Symbols ....................................................................... 2
CONTENTS
Contents ...................................................................... 3
Note the following before starting: ................................ 3
INTR ODUCTION
Dear customer! ............................................................ 4
WHA T IS WHAT?
What is what? .............................................................. 5
GENERAL SAFETY PRECA UTIONS
Impor tant ...................................................................... 6
Personal protective equipment ..................................... 6
Machine
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s safety equipment ........................................ 7
Cutting equipment ........................................................ 9
ASSEMBL Y
Fitting the loop handle ................................................. 10
Fitting the trimmer head ............................................... 10
Fitting the trimmer guard and trimmer head ................ 10
FUEL HANDLING
Fuel saf ety ................................................................... 11
Fuel .............................................................................. 11
Fueling ......................................................................... 12
ST ARTING AND STOPPING
Chec k before starting ................................................... 13
Starting and stopping ................................................... 13
W ORKING TECHNIQUES
Gener al working instructions ....................................... 15
MAINTENANCE
Carb uretor .................................................................... 17
Muffler .......................................................................... 18
Cooling system ............................................................ 18
Spark plug .................................................................... 19
Air filter ......................................................................... 19
Maintenance schedule ................................................. 20
TECHNICAL D ATA
T echnical data .............................................................. 21
FEDERAL AND CALIFORNIA EMISSIONS
CONTROL WARRANTY STATEMENT
Y OUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS ..... 22
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W ARNING! Under no circumstances 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
accessories or replacement parts.
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W ARNING! 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.
The engine exhaust from this product
contains chemical known to the State
of California to cause cancer, birth
defects or other reproductive harm.