Husqvarna 326ES Manuel D’Utilisation
GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
10 – English
1151020-95 Rev. 2 2008-03-10
Muffler
The muffler is designed to keep noise levels to a minimum
and to direct exhaust fumes away from the user. A muffler
fitted with a catalytic converter is also designed to reduce
harmful exhaust gases.
and to direct exhaust fumes away from the user. A muffler
fitted with a catalytic converter is also designed to reduce
harmful exhaust gases.
In countries that have a warm and dry climate there is a
significant risk of fire. We therefore fit certain mufflers with
a spark arrestor screen. Check whether the muffler on
your machine is fitted with this kind of screen.
significant risk of fire. We therefore fit certain mufflers with
a spark arrestor screen. Check whether the muffler on
your machine is fitted with this kind of screen.
For mufflers it is very important that you follow the
instructions on checking, maintaining and servicing your
machine.
instructions on checking, maintaining and servicing your
machine.
Never use a machine that has a faulty muffler.
Regularly check that the muffler is securely attached to
the machine.
the machine.
If the muffler on your machine is fitted with a spark
arrestor screen this must be cleaned regularly. A blocked
arrestor screen this must be cleaned regularly. A blocked
screen will cause the engine to overheat and may lead to
serious damage.
serious damage.
Cutting equipment
The cutter is designed and manufactured to withstand the
loads that edging of a lawn involves.
loads that edging of a lawn involves.
Check the cutting attachment for damage or cracks. A
damaged cutting attachment should always be replaced.
damaged cutting attachment should always be replaced.
A non-balanced blade induces heavy vibrations that may
damage the machine.
damage the machine.
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WARNING! Mufflers fitted with catalytic
converters get very hot during use and
remain so for some time after stopping.
This also applies at idle speed. Contact
can result in burns to the skin.
Remember the risk of fire!
converters get very hot during use and
remain so for some time after stopping.
This also applies at idle speed. Contact
can result in burns to the skin.
Remember the risk of fire!
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WARNING! The inside of the muffler
contain chemicals that may be
carcinogenic. Avoid contact with these
elements in the event of a damaged
muffler.
contain chemicals that may be
carcinogenic. Avoid contact with these
elements in the event of a damaged
muffler.
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WARNING! Bear in mind that:
The exhaust fumes from the engine are
hot and may contain sparks which can
start a fire. Never start the machine
indoors or near combustible material!
hot and may contain sparks which can
start a fire. Never start the machine
indoors or near combustible material!
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WARNING! Always stop the engine
before you work on any part of the
cutting equipment. This continues to
move even after the throttle is released.
Check that the cutting equipment has
stopped completely and remove the HT
lead from the spark plug before you start
any work on it.
before you work on any part of the
cutting equipment. This continues to
move even after the throttle is released.
Check that the cutting equipment has
stopped completely and remove the HT
lead from the spark plug before you start
any work on it.