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OPERATORS SAFETY
1. Always wear eye protection or safety goggles
to protect against objects thrown out by the
cutting line.
2. Always wear long trousers, gloves and heavy
shoes.
3. Only use the trimmer in the manner and for
the functions described in these instructions.
4. Never operate the trimmer when you are
tired, ill or under the influence of alcohol,
drugs or medicine.
5. Only allow persons over the age of 16 and
who have read and understood these
instructions to use this trimmer.
6. Wear hearing protection if you use this
trimmer for more than 1
1
/
4
hours per day.
7. Start the engine carefully following the
‘Starting Instructions’, never start or run the
engine inside a closed room or building.
Breathing exhaust fumes can kill.
8. Keep handles free from oil and fuel.
FUEL SAFETY
1. Use a container approved for the storage of
gasoline.
2. Mix and fill fuel tank outdoors where there are
no sparks or flames.
3. Do not remove tank cap or fill the tank while the
engine is running.
4. Do not smoke or allow smoking while you are
filling the tank near stored fuel, the trimmer, or
while using the trimmer.
5. Avoid spilling fuel, wipe up any spillage
immediately.
6. Move at least 10 feet away from the fuelling site
before starting the engine.
7. Empty the fuel tank before storing the trimmer.
8. Store machine and fuel in an areawhere fuel
vapours cannot reach sparks or open flames
from water heaters, electric motors or switches,
furnaces etc.
IF NOT USED PROPERLY, THIS
TRIMMER CAN BE DANGEROUS
This trimmer can cause serious injury or death to
the the operator and others. The warnings and
safety instructions must be followed. The
operator is responsible for following the warnings
and instructions in this manual and on the trim-
mer. Read the entire Operator’s manual before
assemblingandusingthistrimmer. Restrict the
use of this trimmer to persons who have read, or
been instructed in the use of, understand and will
follow all warnings and instructions issued with
this trimmer.
CUTTING SAFETY
1. Inspect the area to be cut before each use.
Remove all objects such as stones, broken
glass, nails, wire, string etc., which can be
thrown or become entangledinthetrimmer
line.
2. Keepothersincludingchildren,animals and
bystanders, a safe distance away from the
trimmer. Stop the trimmer immediately if you
are approached.
3. Hold the trimmer firmly with both hands.
4. Only trim in daylight or good artificial light.
5. Keep a firm footing and balance, especially
on wet or damp grass.
6. Keep the trimmer flat on the grass when in
use.
7. Do not overreach.
8. Do not walk backwards.
9. Exercise extreme caution on slopes.
Carefully follow the instructions.
“USING THE TRIMMER ON SLOPES”.
10. Stop the engine before taking the trimmer
across any surface other than grass.
11. Never pick up or carry the trimmer while the
engine is running.
12. Never leave the trimmer unattended while the
engine is running.
13. Keep hands and feet away from the under-
sideofthedeck,the fast rotating cutting line
cannot be seen.
14. The cutting line continues to rotate after the
engine has been switched off.
Use only for jobs explained in this manual. If
situations occur which are not covered in this
manual, use care and good judgement. Contact
your dealer if you need assistance.
TOOL SAFETY
1. Always be sure the trimmer is in a safe
operating condition. Use only genuine
Husqvarna parts and accessories specified
for the product.
2. Only use Husqvarna replacement cutting
line, do not use wire, string or rope etc.
3. Inspect the trimmer each time before use,
especially the cutting line and mounting
disc.
4. Do not use if any parts appear or are
damaged or broken, or if any screws are
loose. Have it repaired.
5. Never use, or attempt to fit, a metal/bar
blade with this product.
6. If the trimmer starts to vibrate abnormally,
stop the engine immediately and
investigate the cause, (If in doubt, contact
your service dealer).
7. Never allow grass to collect around
the engine, especially the cooling air inlet
and outlet. Overheating will damage the
engine.
8. Do not overspeed the engine or alter the
governor settings. Excessive speed is
dangerous and can shorten engine life.
MAINTENANCE SAFETY
1. Always switch off and disconnect the spark
plug lead before performing any
maintenance or cleaning.
2. Have all servicing, other than cutting line
replacement, carried out by a qualified
service engineer.
3. Use only genuine Husqvarna replacement
parts. Failure to do so could create a hazard
and may invalidate your warranty.
4. Clean after use. Never clean your trimmer
with water, just use a dry cloth or soft brush,
never usecleaningfluidsorsolvents.
5. Allow the engine to cool before storing the
trimmer. Store the trimmer in a dry, damp-
proof, secure area, out of reach of children.
WARNING AND SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING
THE FOLLOWING WARNING IS ATTACHED TO THE TRIMMER AND MUST BE
ADHERED TO AT ALL TIMES.
Read Operator’s manual. * Remove objects that can be thrown by trimmer. * Do not
trim when children and others are around. * Wear safety glasses while operating
machine. * Do not use on slopes which are wet or too steep to maintain firm footing.
* Be sure trimmer has stopped before placing hands or feet near cutting head.
* Do not fit a metal/bar blade as a cutting mechanism on this machine.
* Use only the
cutting head device approved by the Manufacturer. * Cutting head continues to
rotate after machine is switched off. * Disconnect spark plug lead before cleaning or
adjusting the machine.
WARNING
The engine exhaust from
this product contains
chemicals known to the
State of California to cause
cancer, birth defects or
other reproductive harm.
WARNING WARNING