Husqvarna SC18/968981201 Brush Cutter User Manual


 
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SAFTEY AND MAINTENANCE
CAUTION
Any modifications or additions to this equipment without written authorization from the manufacturer
will void all manufacturer’s warranties.
Do not operate this machine without first reading owners manual.
CAUTION
Husqvarna parts have been designed and specified to meet commercial operating standards for
strength and durability. For reliability and preservation of design safety standards, replacements
should only be made with genuine Husqvarna parts or material of equivalent type and strength.
TWO MINUTE WARNING
Sod Cutters may be tipped on their engine guard for cleaning and access for no more than 2
minutes. Engine damage may result from gasoline draining into the crankcase if prolonged. See
engine manufacturer’s operating and maintenance instructions.
ENGINE SERVICE AND WARRANTY
Contact your nearest engine manufacturers authorized servicing dealer for engine service and
warranty questions. Follow the engine manufacturers maintenance instructions. Should any mal-
function occur with the engine during the warranty period, take it to an Authorized Service Dealer.
DO NOT tear down the engine, as this may void the Engine Manufacturer’s Warranty.
PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
A) Inspection Schedule
Item Each Use Every 20 hrs
• Engine Oil (see engine manual) X
• Clutch Tension X
• Chain Tension X
• Decals and Warnings X
• Fasteners and fittings X
• Throttle cable X
• Blade condition and wear X
• Frame condition (rust, cracks, etc.) X
• Clutch and cable X
• Excessive vibration X
• Engine air cleaner (see engine manual) X
• Depth adjuster X
B) Lubrication Schedule
Item Lubricant Every 20 hrs Every 60 hrs As Required Storage
• Engine Oil, see engine X X X
owner’s manual
• Chain 30W Motor oil or X X X X
Chain lubricant
• Linkage 30W oil X
• Grease depth X X
adjust screw