To do a check of the covers
The dethatcher cover
decreases vibrations in the
product and decreases the risk
of injury from the dethatcher
equipment.
• Examine the side dethatcher
cover to make sure that there
are no damages such as
cracks.
• Examine the rear cover to
make sure that there are no
damages such as cracks.
Motor brake handle
The motor brake handle stops
the motor. When the motor
brake handle is released, the
motor stops.
To do a check of the motor
brake, start the motor and then
release the motor brake handle.
If the motor does not stop in
3 seconds, let an approved
Husqvarna service agent adjust
the motor brake.
(Fig. 21)
To examine the start inhibitor
Do a check of the start inhibitor
to make sure that it prevents
operation of the motor.
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1. Push the motor brake handle
in the direction of the
handlebar. The start inhibitor
stops the movement.
2. Push the start inhibitor out.
(Fig. 22)
3. Release the start inhibitor
and make sure that it goes
back to its initial position.
To use the power cord holder
The power cord holder
decreases the strain on the
power socket and the power
cord. The power cord holder
also decreases the risk that you
fall.
1. Bend the power cord to a
small loop.
2. Put the loop in to the hole in
the power cord holder.
3. Put the loop around the
hook.
4. Pull the power cord to
tighten the loop around the
hook. (Fig. 23)
Power cord safety
• The use of a Residual Current
Device (R.C.D.) with a tripping
current of not more than 30mA
is recommended. Even with an
R.D.C. installed, 100% safety
cannot be guaranteed and
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