Husqvarna 522HS75X, Operator'S Manual

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5. Make sure that the screws to the blades and blade
guard are tight.
Fuel safety
WARNING:
Read the warning
instructions that follow before you use the
product.
• Do not start the product if there is fuel or engine oil
on the product. Remove the unwanted fuel/oil and let
the product dry.
• If you spill fuel on your clothing, change clothing
immediately.
• Do not get fuel on your body, it can cause injury. If
you get fuel on your body, use soap and water to
remove the fuel.
• Do not start the product if the engine has a leak.
Examine the engine for leaks regularly.
• Be careful with fuel. Fuel is flammable and the fumes
are explosive and can cause injuries or death.
• Do not breathe in the fuel fumes, it can cause injury.
Make sure that there is a sufficient airflow.
• Do not smoke near the fuel or the engine.
• Do not put warm objects near the fuel or the engine.
• Do not add the fuel when the engine is on.
• Make sure that the engine is cool before you refuel.
• Before you refuel, open the fuel tank cap slowly and
release the pressure carefully.
• Do not add fuel to the engine in an indoor area. Not
sufficient airflow can cause injury or death because
of asphyxiation or carbon monoxide.
• Tighten the fuel tank cap fully. If the fuel tank cap is
not tightened, there is a risk of fire.
• Move the product a minimum of 3 m / 10 ft from the
position where you filled the tank before a start.
• Do not fill the fuel tank fully. Heat causes the fuel to
expand. Keep a space at the top of the fuel tank.
Safety instructions for maintenance
WARNING:
Read the warning
instructions that follow before you use the
product.
• Stop the engine and make sure that the cutting
equipment stops. Let the product become cool
before you do the maintenance.
• Disconnect the spark plug cap before you do the
maintenance.
• The exhaust fumes from the engine contain carbon
monoxide, an odourless, poisonous and very
dangerous gas that can cause death. Do not run the
product indoors or in closed spaces.
• The exhaust fumes from the engine are hot and can
contain sparks. Do not run the product indoors or
near flammable material.
• Accessories and changes to the product that are not
approved by the manufacturer, can cause serious
injury or death. Do not change the product. Always
use original accessories.
• If the maintenance is not done correctly and
regularly, there is an increased risk of injury and
damage to the product.
• Only do the maintenance as this operator's manual
recommends. Let an approved Husqvarna service
agent do all other servicing.
• Let an approved Husqvarna service agent do
servicing on the product regularly.
• Replace damaged, worn or broken parts.
Operation
Introduction
WARNING:
Read and understand the
safety chapter before you use the product.
Fuel
This product has a two-stroke engine.
CAUTION:
Incorrect type of fuel can
result in engine damage. Use a mixture of
gasoline and two-stroke oil.
Premixed fuel
• Use Husqvarna premixed alkylate fuel for best
performance and extension of the engine life. This
fuel contains less harmful chemicals compared
to regular fuel, which decreases harmful exhaust
fumes. The quantity of remains after combustion is
lower with this fuel, which keeps the components of
the engine more clean.
To mix fuel
Gasoline
• Use good quality unleaded gasoline with a maximum
of 10% ethanol contents.
CAUTION:
Do not use gasoline with
an octane grade less than 90 RON/87
AKI. Use of a lower octane grade can
cause engine knocking, which causes
engine damages.
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