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FEDERAL EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY STATEMENT

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YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND 
OBLIGATIONS

The EPA (The US Environmental Protection Agency), 
Environment Canada and Husqvarna Construction Products 
are pleased to explain the emissions control system warranty 
on your 2001 and later small nonroad engine. In U.S. and 
Canada, new small nonroad engines must be designed, built 
and equipped to meet the federal stringent anti-smog 
standards. Husqvarna Construction Products must warrant 
the emission control system on your small nonroad engine for 
the period of time listed below provided there has been no 
abuse, neglect or improper maintenance of your unit. Your 
emmission control system includes Parts such as the 
carburetor and the ignition system. Where a warrantable 
condition exists, Husqvarna Construction Products will repair 
your small nonroad engine at no cost to you. Expenses 
covered under warranty include diagnosis, parts and labor.

MANUFACTURER

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S WARRANTY 

COVERAGE

The 2001 and later small nonroad engines are warranted for 
two years. If any emission related part on you engine (as 
listed above) is defective, the part will be repaired or replaced 
by Husqvarna Construction Products.

OWNER

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S WARRANTY RESPONSIBILITIES

As the small nonroad engine owner, you are responsible for 
the performance of the required maintenance listed in your 
Operator

s Manual. Husqvarna Construction Products 

recommends that you retain all receipts covering maintenance 
on your small nonroad engine, but Husqvarna Construction 
Products cannot deny warranty solely for the lack of receipts 
or for your failure to ensure the performance of all scheduled 
maintenance. As the small nonroad engine owner, you should, 
however, be aware that Husqvarna Construction Products 
may deny you warranty coverage if your small nonroad engine 
or a part of it has failed due to abuse, neglect, improper 
maintenance, unapproved modifications or the use of parts 
not made or approved by the original equipment manufacturer. 
You are responsible for presenting your small nonroad engine 
to a Husqvarna Construction Products authorized servicing 
dealer as soon as a problem exists. The warranty repairs 
should be completed in a reasonable amount of time, not to 
exceed 30 days. If you have any questions regarding your 
warranty rights and responsibilities, you should contact your 
nearest authorized servicing dealer or call Husqvarna 
Construction Products, at 1-800-323 3553.

WARRANTY COMMENCEMENT DATE

The warranty period begins on the date small nonroad engine 
is delivered.

LENGTH OF COVERAGE

Husqvarna Construction Products warrants to the initial 
owner and 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 Construction 
Products servicing dealer. If you have any questions 

regarding your warranty rights and responsibilities, you 
should contact your nearest authorized servicing dealer or 
call Husqvarna Construction Products, at 1-800-323 3553.

WARRANTY PERIOD

 Any warranted part which is not 

scheduled for replacement as required maintenance, or which 
is scheduled only for regular inspection to the effect of “repair 
or replace as necessary” shall be warranted for 2 years. Any 
warranted part which is scheduled for replacement as 
required maintenance shall be warranted for the period of 
time up to the first scheduled replacement point for that part.

DIAGNOSIS

 The owner shall not be charged for diagnostic 

labor which leads to the determination that a warranted part 
is defective, if the diagnostic work is performed at an 
approved Husqvarna Construction Products servicing dealer.

CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES

 Husqvarna Construction 

Products may be liable for damages to other engine 
components caused by the failure of a warranted part still 
under warranty.

WHAT IS NOT COVERED

All failures caused by abuse, neglect or improper 
maintenance are not covered.

ADD -ON OR MODIFIED PARTS

The use of add-on or modified parts can be grounds for 
disallowing a warranty claim. Husqvarna Construction 
Products is not liable to cover failures of warranted parts 
caused by the use of add-on or modified parts.

HOW TO FILE A CLAIM

If you have any questions regarding your warranty rights and 
responsibilities, you should contact your nearest authorized 
servicing dealer or call Husqvarna Construction Products, at 
1-800-323 3553.

WHERE TO GET WARRANTY SERVICE

Warranty services or repairs shall be provided at all 
Husqvarna Construction Products authorized servicing 
dealers.

MAINTENANCE, REPLACEMENT AND 
REPAIR OF EMISSION-RELATED PARTS

Any Husqvarna Construction Products approved replacement 
part used in the performance of any warranty maintenance or 
repairs on emission-related parts, will be provided without 
charge to the owner if the part is under warranty.

EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY PARTS 
LIST

1

Carburetor and internal parts

2

Intake pipe, airfilter holder and carburetor bolts.

3

Airfilter and fuelfilter covered up to maintenance schedule.

4

Ignition System 

1

Spark Plug, covered up to maintenance schedule

2

Ignition Module

MAINTENANCE STATEMENT

The owner is responsible for the performance of all required 
maintenance, as defined in the operator’s manual.

Summary of Contents for 396K

Page 1: ...read the operator s manual carefully and make sure you understand the instructions before using the machine Tempest Technology 4708 N Blythe Ave Fresno CA 93722 800 346 2143 t 559 277 7577 f 559 277...

Page 2: ...trol fumes and exhaust fumes Always provide for good ventilation WARNING Sparks from the cutting blade can cause fire in combustible materials such as petrol gas wood dry grass etc This product is in...

Page 3: ...8 General working instructions 9 Cutting blades 11 ASSEMBLY Checking the drive axle and flange washers 13 Fitting the cutting blade 13 Guard for the blade 13 FUEL HANDLING Fuel 14 Two stroke oil 14 F...

Page 4: ...ottle lock 5 Choke 6 Throttle lockout 7 Stop switch 8 Cutting head 9 Cutting arm 10 Belt tensioner 11 Cutting blade 12 Throttle control 13 Combination spanner 14 Air filter cover 15 Blade guard spray...

Page 5: ...tive helmet Hearing protection Protective goggles or a visor Breathing mask Heavy duty firm grip gloves Tight fitting heavy duty and comfortable clothing that permits full freedom of movement WARNING...

Page 6: ...prevent accidental operation of the throttle When the lock A is pressed in this releases the throttle B The trigger lock remains pressed in as long as the throttle is pressed When the grip on the hand...

Page 7: ...out and make sure it returns to its original position when you release it Check that the throttle control and throttle lockout move freely and that the return springs work properly Start the power cut...

Page 8: ...discs must be stored on a flat level surface If blades are supplied with a backing pad then a spacer should be used to keep them flat If an abrasive disc is stored in humid conditions this can cause...

Page 9: ...each blade regarding individual cutting characteristics for example a diamond blades requires less feeding pressure than an abrasive discs Support the work piece in such a way that it is possible to...

Page 10: ...ck zone Always hold the machine in a firm grip with both hands Hold it so that the thumbs and fingers grip round the handles Keep a good balance and a firm foothold Always cut at maximum speed Stand a...

Page 11: ...breakage at maximum working speed if the blade should be cracked or damaged A cutting blade s performance is determined by the type and size of abrasive corn and the type and hardness of the bonding a...

Page 12: ...ife and reduced cutting capacity and should be used for soft materials such as brick and asphalt Material Diamond blades are ideal for masonry reinforced concrete and other composite materials Diamond...

Page 13: ...asher B The flange washer is turned so that it fits on the axle The shaft can be locked using a screwdriver steel pin or the like This is slid in as far as possible The blade is tightened clockwise Ti...

Page 14: ...e entire amount of oil Mix shake the fuel mixture Add the remaining amount of gasoline Mix shake the fuel mixture thoroughly before filling the machine s fuel tank Do not mix more than one month s sup...

Page 15: ...section of the rear handle pressing the machine against the ground Never wrap the starter cord around your hand Grip the starter handle slowly pull out the cord with your right hand until you feel so...

Page 16: ...isposal to adjust your carburettor Function The carburettor governs the engine speed via the throttle Air and fuel are mixed in the carburettor Needles The carburettor is equipped with fixed needles t...

Page 17: ...ne Never use common engine oil This would drain through the filter quite quickly and collect in the bottom 2 The paper filter is accessible under cover B This filter must be replaced cleaned when the...

Page 18: ...arter pulley with your thumb and check that you can turn the pulley at least a further half turn Tensioning the recoil spring Hook the starter cord in the notch in the pulley and turn the starter pull...

Page 19: ...the recommended spark plug type Use of the wrong spark plug can damage the piston cylinder Cooling system To keep the working temperature as low as possible the machine is equipped with a cooling syst...

Page 20: ...Check that the stop switch works correctly Weekly maintenance 8 Check clean or replace the main filter 9 Check that the handles and vibration damping elements are not damaged 10 Clean the spark plug...

Page 21: ...system SEM Type of ignition system CD Spark plug NGK BPMR 7A Champion RCJ 6Y Electrode gap inch mm 0 02 0 5 Fuel and lubrication system Manufacturer of carburetor Walbro Carburetor type RWJ 1 Fuel tan...

Page 22: ...rrants to the initial owner and 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 I...

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