Operation - Husqvarna 128CD Operator's Manual

WARNING: Read and understand the safety
chapter before you operate the product.
Fuel
To use fuel
CAUTION: This product has a two-cycle
engine. Use a mixture of gasoline and two-
cycle engine oil. Make sure to use the
correct quantity of oil in the mixture.
Incorrect ratio of gasoline and oil can cause
damage to the engine.
Gasoline
CAUTION: Do not use gasoline with an
octane number less than 90 RON (87 AKI).
This can cause damage to the product.
CAUTION: Do not use gasoline with more
than 10% ethanol concentration (E10). This
can cause damage to the product.
CAUTION: Do not use leaded gasoline. This
can cause damage to the product.
• Always use new unleaded gasoline with a minimum
octane number of 90 RON (87 AKI) and with less
than 10% ethanol concentration (E10).
• Use gasoline with a higher octane number if you
frequently use the product at continuously high
engine speed.
• Always use a good quality unleaded gasoline/oil
mixture.
Two-cycle engine oil
• Use only high quality two-cycle engine oil. Use only
an air cooled engine oil.
• Do not use other types of oil.
• Mixture ratio 50:1 (2%)
Gasoline
1 U.S. Gal.
1 UK Gal.
5 l
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Operation

Oil
77 ml (2,6 oz)
95 ml (3,2 oz)
100 ml (3,4 oz)
To make the fuel mixture
Note: Always use a clean fuel container when you mix
the fuel.
Note: Do not make more than 30 days quantity of fuel
mixture.
1. Add half of the gasoline quantity.
2. Add the full quantity of oil.
3. Shake the fuel mixture to mix the contents.
4. Add the remaining gasoline quantity.
5. Shake the fuel mixture to mix the contents.
6. Fill the fuel tank.
To add fuel
• Always use a fuel container with an antispill valve.
• If there is some fuel on the container, remove the
unwanted fuel and let the container dry.
• Make sure that the area near the fuel tank cap is
clean.
• Shake the fuel container before you add the fuel
mixture to the fuel tank.
To start and stop
To examine before an engine start
• Examine the product for missing, damaged, loose or
worn parts.
• Examine the nuts, screws and bolts.
• Examine the air filter.
• Examine the throttle trigger lockout and the throttle
control for correct operation.
• Examine the stop switch for correct operation.
• Examine for fuel leaks.
To start a cold engine
1. Push the air purge bulb 10 times.
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