Husqvarna TF338, Operator'S Manual

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English
ST AR TING AND ST OPPING
Bef ore starting
• Check the engine oil level and top up if necessary.
Illustration: 2 • 1
• Check the oil level of the gear box, and top up if
necessary. Illustration: 2 • 2
• Check the fuel level. Fill if necessary. Illustration: 2 • 3
- Recommended to use: Octane Value over 90.
• Oiling the air filter Illustration: 2 • 4
Star t the machine.
• Open the fuel tap. Illustration: 2 • 5
• Set the choke control in the A position. Illustration: 2 • 6
• Throttle control Illustration: 2 • 7
- Push the throttle control to full throttle position.
• Set the on/off switch to ON to attain start throttle setting.
Illustration: 2 • 8
• Shifting lever Illustration: 2 • 9
- Put the gear shift lever in the ”N” position (neutral).
• Pull the recoil start handle Illustration: 2 • 10
• Set the choke control in the B position. Illustration: 2 • 11
Use
Forwar ds
Illustration: 3 • 1
• Use the shifting lever to control the drive speed.
Slow
Fast
• Press down the trigger lock on the handle (A) and push
the clutch lever in towards the handle (B).
• The cultivator starts to rotate when you push the clutch
lever
down towards the handle and stops rotating when you
release the clutch
lever
.
Reverse
Illustration: 3 • 2
• Slide the control to ”R” position.
• Press down the trigger lock on the handle (A) and push
the clutch lever in towards the handle (B).
Stopping
• Release the clutch lever. Illustration: 4 • 1
• Put the gear shift lever in the ”N” position (neutral).
Illustration: 4 • 2
• Move the throttle control to the MIN. position. Illustration:
4 • 3
• Use the stop switch to switch off the engine. Illustration: 4
• 4
• Close the fuel tap. Illustration: 4 • 5
Moving the machine
Illustration: 5 • 1
• The engine must be switched off before moving. See
instructions under section Stopping.
• Change the blades to wheels when transporting. (Figure
A)
• Lift the drag bar from the ground using the handlebar and
then advance forwards.
(Figure B)
!
WARNING! When the machine starts, remain
within the safety zone.
!
WARNING! Keep unauthorised persons at a
distance. Children, animals, onlookers and
helpers should be kept outside the safety
zone of 20 m. Stop the machine immediately
if anyone approaches.
IMPORTANT! The cultivator starts to rotate when you push
the clutch down towards the handle and stops rotating
when you release the clutch. It is important to release the
clutch lever before using reverse.
!
WARNING! The use of reverse is dangerous!
Ensure that there are no obstacles behind
you and reduce the engine revs before
engaging the clutch.