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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Changing the hedge trimmer angle

(326HE3, 326HE4)

•

Undo the knob.

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Grasp the handle on the angle stop, adjust to the desired 
angle and then tighten the knob.

(326HDA55)

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Undo the knob.

•

Press the cutting head against the ground or some other 
solid object until the desired angle has been obtained.

•

Tighten the knob.

CAUTION! Do not hold the cutting head when you adjust 
the angle. The blades are sharp and you could easily cut 
yourself.

Summary of Contents for 326HDA

Page 1: ... g g gl l l li i i is s s sh h h h 326HDAX series 326HE3X series 326HE4X series Operator s manual EPA Please read the operator s manual carefully and make sure you understand the instructions before using the machine ...

Page 2: ...and high voltage power lines and or any objects that are touching them If have to work within this safe distance you should always contact the relevant power company to make sure the power is switched off before you start work This machine can be dangerous Make sure that no people or animals come closer than 15 m 45 ft when the machine is running Electricity can jump from one point to another by a...

Page 3: ... trimmer 9 WHAT IS WHAT What is what 12 ASSEMBLY Fitting the hand guard and loop handle 13 Fitting the handle 13 Fitting the cutting head 13 Adjusting the harness 13 Fitting the impact guard 13 FUEL HANDLING Fuel 14 Fuelling 15 STARTING AND STOPPING Check before starting 16 Starting and stopping 16 MAINTENANCE Carburettor 18 Muffler 19 Cooling system 20 Spark plug 20 Air filter 20 Gear housing 21 ...

Page 4: ...ttle control B When you release the handle the throttle control and the throttle lock both move back to their original positions This movement is controlled by two independent return springs This arrangement means that the throttle control is automatically locked at the idle setting Stop switch Use the stop switch to switch off the engine Hand guard 326HDA55 326HE3 The hand guard prevents hands fr...

Page 5: ...blade guard A is intended to protect against any part of the body coming into contact with the blades B WARNING Overexposure to vibration can lead to circulatory damage or nerve damage in people who have impaired circulation Contact your doctor if you experience symptoms of overexposure to vibration These symptoms include numbness loss of feeling tingling pricking pain loss of strength changes in ...

Page 6: ...rd 326HDA55 326HE3 Check that the hand guard is fitted correctly Check that the hand guard is undamaged IMPORTANT All servicing and repair work on the machine requires special training This is especially true of the machine s safety equipment If your machine fails any of the checks described below you must contact your service agent When you buy any of our products we guarantee the availability of...

Page 7: ...r with a defective spark arrestor mesh Blades To ensure good cutting results it is important that the contact pressure between the blades is correct The contact pressure is adjusted by turning the screws on the underside of the bar clockwise as far as they will go Then turn the screws anticlockwise a 1 4 turn Lock the screws using the locking nut on the top of the bar Check that the screws are loo...

Page 8: ...our left hand CAUTION Not with your foot Then grip the starter handle with your right hand and pull the starter cord A B IMPORTANT The machine is only designed for cutting branches and twigs Never use the machine if you are tired if you have drunk alcohol or if you are taking medication that could affect your vision your judgement or your co ordination Wear personal protective equipment See instru...

Page 9: ... to dispose of excess fuel Ensure the machine is cleaned and that a complete service is carried out before long term storage The transport guard must always be fitted to the cutting attachment when the machine is being transported or in storage Safety instructions when using the hedge trimmer CAUTION Please read the operator s manual carefully and make sure you understand the instructions before u...

Page 10: ...k plug Check that the machine is not damaged Repair any damage If anything jams in the blades while you are working switch off the engine and wait until it has stopped completely before cleaning the blades Disconnect the HT lead from the spark plug Safety instructions after completing work The transport guard should always be fitted to the cutting attachment when the machine is not in use Make sur...

Page 11: ...op adjust to the desired angle and then tighten the knob 326HDA55 Undo the knob Press the cutting head against the ground or some other solid object until the desired angle has been obtained Tighten the knob CAUTION Do not hold the cutting head when you adjust the angle The blades are sharp and you could easily cut yourself ...

Page 12: ... 8 Throttle control 9 Stop switch 10 Throttle lock 11 Harness support hook 326HE4 12 Cylinder cover 13 Starter handle 14 Fuel tank 15 Choke control 16 Air purge 17 Air filter cover 18 Clutch cover 19 Hand guard mounting screw 326HDA55 326HE3 20 Angle adjustment handle 326HE3 326HE4 21 Angle adjustment knob 22 Hand guard 326HDA55 326HE3 23 Combination spanner 24 Operator s manual EPA 25 Transport g...

Page 13: ...on a flat surface when you fit the cutting head Otherwise the cutting head may not be fitted straight 1 Fit the cutting head to the shaft CAUTION Make sure the drive shaft inside the shaft engages with the recess in the cutting head 2 Tighten the lower screw first then the upper screw Adjusting the harness 326HE4 You should always use the harness with the machine to give maximum control over the m...

Page 14: ...il For best results and performance use HUSQVARNA two stroke oil which is specially formulated for our two stroke engines Mixture 1 50 2 Never use two stroke oil intended for water cooled outboard engines sometimes referred to as outboard oil Never use oil intended for four stroke engines Mixing Always mix the gasoline and oil in a clean container intended for fuel Always start by filling half the...

Page 15: ...the following precautions will lessen the risk of fire Do not smoke or place hot objects near fuel Always shut off the engine before refuelling Always stop the engine and let it cool for a few minutes before refuelling When refuelling open the fuel cap slowly so that any excess pressure is released gently Tighten the fuel cap carefully after refuelling Always move the machine away from the refuell...

Page 16: ... switch to the start position Choke Set the choke control in the choke position Air purge Press the air purge diaphragm repeatedly until fuel begins to fill the diaphragm The diaphragm need not be completely filled Warm engine Ignition Set the stop switch to the start position Air purge Press the air purge diaphragm repeatedly until fuel begins to fill the diaphragm The diaphragm need not be compl...

Page 17: ... starter pawls grip now quickly and powerfully pull the cord Push the choke control back to its original position as soon as the engine fires and continue trying to start until the engine starts CAUTION Do not pull the starter cord all the way out and do not let go of the starter handle when the cord is fully extended This can damage the machine Stopping The engine is stopped by switching the igni...

Page 18: ... fine adjustment should be carried out by a qualified person First adjust the L jet then the idling screw T and then the H jet Conditions Before any adjustments are made make sure that the air filter is clean and the air filter cover is fitted If you adjust the carburettor when the air filter is dirty it will result in a leaner mixture when the filter is finally cleaned This can lead to serious en...

Page 19: ...e starting difficulties and poor acceleration If the high speed jet H is set too lean it will result in less power less performance poor acceleration and or damage to the engine If both the L and H jets are set too rich it will results in acceleration problems or too low a working speed Muffler CAUTION Some mufflers are fitted with a catalytic converter See chapter on Technical data to see whether...

Page 20: ...rk plug can damage the piston cylinder Air filter The air filter must be regularly cleaned to remove dust and dirt in order to avoid Carburettor malfunctions Starting problems Loss of engine power Unnecessary wear to engine parts Excessive fuel consumption Clean the filter every 25 hours or more regularly if conditions are exceptionally dusty Cleaning the air filter Remove the air filter cover and...

Page 21: ...he engine tank or fuel lines Weekly maintenance 1 Check the starter the starter cord and the recoil spring 2 Check that the vibration damping elements are not damaged 3 Clean the outside of the spark plug Remove and check the electrode gap Adjust the gap to 0 5 mm or change the spark plug 4 Clean the cooling fins on the flywheel 5 Clean or replace the spark arrestor mesh on the muffler only applie...

Page 22: ...ed ignition system Yes Yes Yes Ignition system Manufacturer type of ignition system WalbroMB SEM AM49 WalbroMB SEM AM49 WalbroMB SEM AM49 Spark plug NGK BPMR 7A NGK BPMR 7A NGK BPMR 7A Electrode gap inch mm 0 02 0 5 0 02 0 5 0 02 0 5 Fuel and lubrication system Manufacturer type of carburettor Zama C1Q Zama C1Q Zama C1Q Fuel tank capacity US pint litre 1 06 0 5 1 06 0 5 1 06 0 5 Weight Weight with...

Page 23: ...each subsequent purchaser that the engine is free from defects in materials and workmanship which cause the failure of a warranted part for a period of two years WHAT IS COVERED REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF PARTS Repair or replacement of any warranted part will be performed at no charge to the owner at an approved Husqvarna Forest Garden servicing dealer If you have any questions regarding your warran...

Page 24: ... z H4 5Y 2003 09 15 z H4 5Y 1140200 95 ...

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