Husqvarna 371K User Manual

371K101 91 78-95Read these instructions carefully and make sure you understandthem before using the machine.Operator’s Manual (EPA)

10 – EnglishSAFETY INSTRUCTIONSCUTTING BLADESAbrasive bladesThe cutting material in an abrasive blade consists of abrasivecorn that is held together b

English – 11SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSCutting bladesType of cutting bladesCheck that the blade isapproved for the same orhigher speed according to theaproval

12 – EnglishWHAT IS WHAT?1. Cylinder cover2. Muffler3. Fuel tank4. Rear handle5. Choke6. Throttle catch7. Stop switch8. Cutting head9. Cutting arm10.

English – 13Fitting the cutting bladeHusqvarna cutting blades aremanufactured and approvedfor freehand cutting. Thepaper labels on each side ofthe bla

14 – EnglishFUEL HANDLING!FuellingWARNING!The following precautions reducethe risk of fire:• Do not smoke or place any sources of heat in thevicinity

English – 15Start and stopWARNING! Before starting observe thefollowing:• Do not start the power cut without the cutting arm orcutting head fitted. Ot

16 – EnglishAdjusting the drive belt• The drive belt is fullyenclosed and well protectedfrom dust, dirt andmechanical effects duringthe cutting proces

English – 17MAINTENANCECarburetorYour Husqvarna product has been designed and manufacturedto specifications that reduce harmful emissions.After your u

18 – EnglishAir filterThe air filter should be cleaned regularly removing dust and dirtto avoid:• Carburettor malfunction• Starting problems• Reduced

English – 19Replacing a broken or worn starter cord• Loosen the bolts that holdthe starter against thecrankcase and lift off thestarter unit.• Pull ou

2 – EnglishWARNING! The power cutter can bedangerous! Careless and incorrect use canresult in serious or fatal injury to theoperator or others.SYMBOL

20 – EnglishMAINTENANCESpark plugThe condition of the spark plug is affected by:• An incorrect carburettorsetting.• An incorrect fuel mixture(too much

English – 21MAINTENANCEBelow follows some general maintenance instructions.If you need further information please contact your serviceworkshop.Weekly

22 – EnglishTECHNICAL DATAEngineCylinder volume, cu.in/cm3Cylinder bore, inch/mmStroke, inch/mmIdle speed, rpmMax. speed, unloaded, rpmPower, kWIgniti

English – 23FEDERAL EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY STATEMENTHusqvarna Forest & Garden servicing dealer. If you haveany questions regarding your warrant

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English – 3CONTENTSList of ContentsSymbol explanation... 2Safety instructionsPersonal protective equ

4 – English!SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS!!THE POWER CUTTER’S SAFETYEQUIPMENTThis section describes the power cutter’s safety equipment, itsfunction and how che

English – 5The muffler is designed togive the lowest possible noiselevel and to direct the engine‘sexhaust fumes away from theuser. The engine‘s exhau

6 – English3 MufflerNever use a machine thathas a defective muffler.Check regularly that themuffler is secured to theengine body.SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSGE

English – 7SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS!Fuel safety(Filling/Fuel mixture/Storage)WARNING! Exercise great care when handlingfuel. Bear in mind the risk of fire,

8 – EnglishSAFETY INSTRUCTIONS!Over exposure to vibrations can result inblood-vessel or nerve injury to personssuffering with blood circulation proble

English – 9SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSPull inPull in occurs when the lower part of the blade is suddenlystopped or when the cut closes. (To avoid this see the