To clean the air filter
CAUTION:
damaged, very dirty, or soaked with
fuel must always be replaced.
Clean the air filter from dirt and dust regularly.
This prevents carburetor malfunctions, starting
problems, loss of engine power, wear to
engine parts and more fuel consumption than
usual.
If you use an air filter for a long time, it cannot
be fully cleaned. Replace the air filter with a
new one at regular intervals. Refer to
Maintenance schedule on page 15 .
1. Move the choke lever up to close the choke
valve.
2. Remove the air filter cover and the air
filters.
3. Clean the air filters with warm soap water.
4. Replace the air filters if they cannot be fully
cleaned. Always replace a damaged air
filter.
5. Clean the inner surface of the air filter
cover. Use compressed air or a brush.
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An air filter that is
6. Do a check of the rubber seal on the air
filter. Replace the air filter if the rubber seal
is damaged.
7. Make sure that the air filter is dry before
you install it.
To lubricate the bevel gear and
gearbox
WARNING:
injuries, let the product become cool
before you touch the bevel gear and
gearbox.
Note:
New products are first filled with grease
after approximately 20 hours of operation.
• Use Husqvarna special grease. Speak to
your servicing dealer for more information.
• Add the grease through the grease nipple.
CAUTION:
fully.
To clean and lubricate the blades
1. Clean the blades from unwanted materials
before and after you use the product.
2. Lubricate the blades before long periods of
storage.
Note:
Speak to your servicing dealer for more
information about recommended cleaning
agents and lubricants.
To prevent burn
Do not fill the gearbox
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