Husqvarna 325P5X Series Operator's Manual
Husqvarna 325P5X Series Operator's Manual

Husqvarna 325P5X Series Operator's Manual

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Operator ' s manual
323P4 325P5
X-series
Please read the operator's manual carefully and make sure you
E E E E n n n n g g g g l l l l i i i i s s s s h h h h
understand the instructions before using the machine.

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  • Page 1 Operator ′ s manual 323P4 325P5 X-series Please read the operator’s manual carefully and make sure you E E E E n n n n g g g g l l l l i i i i s s s s h h h h understand the instructions before using the machine.
  • Page 2: Key To Symbols

    KEY TO SYMBOLS Symbols Always wear approved protective gloves. WARNING! The machine can be a dangerous tool if used incorrectly or carelessly, which can cause serious or fatal injury to the operator or Regular cleaning is required. others. Please read the operator’s manual carefully and make sure you understand the Visual check.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS Contents Note the following before starting: KEY TO SYMBOLS Please read the operator’s manual carefully. Symbols ............... Long-term exposure to noise can result in permanent hearing CONTENTS impairment. So always use approved hearing protection. Contents ..............Note the following before starting: ........ WARNING! Under no circumstances may the INTRODUCTION design of the machine be modified without...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    Dear Customer, Congratulations on your choice to buy a Husqvarna product! Husqvarna is based on a tradition that dates back to 1689, when the Swedish King Charles XI ordered the construction of a factory on the banks of the Husqvarna River, for production of muskets. The location was logical, since water power was harnessed from the Huskvarna River to create the water-powered plant.
  • Page 5: What Is What

    WHAT IS WHAT? What is what? 1 Chain lubrication adjustment screw 16 Chain tensioning screw 2 Shaft 17 Chain 3 Front handle 18 Bar 4 Throttle control 19 Chain oil tank 5 Stop switch 20 Filling with chain oil 6 Throttle lock 21 Operator′s manual 7 Harness support hook 22 Transport guard, bar...
  • Page 6: General Safety Precautions

    GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Important PROTECTIVE HELMET AND VISOR IMPORTANT! The machine is only designed for cutting branches and HEARING PROTECTION twigs. Wear hearing protection that provides adequate noise Never use a machine that has been modified in any way reduction. from its original specification.
  • Page 7: Machine's Safety Equipment

    GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Machine′ ′ ′ ′ s safety equipment Press the throttle lock and make sure it returns to its original position when you release it. This section describes the machine′s safety equipment, its purpose, and how checks and maintenance should be carried out to ensure that it operates correctly.
  • Page 8 GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS The machine′s vibration damping system reduces the transfer Regularly check that the muffler is securely attached to the of vibration between the engine unit/cutting equipment and machine. the machine′s handle unit. If the muffler on your machine is fitted with a spark arrestor Regularly check the vibration damping units for cracks or mesh this must be cleaned regularly.
  • Page 9 GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Cutting equipment WARNING! Always stop the engine before doing any work on the cutting attachment. This continues to rotate even after the throttle has been released. Ensure that the cutting attachment has stopped completely This section describes how you can achieve maximum and disconnect the HT lead from the spark clearing capacity and extend the life of the cutting attachment plug before you start to work on it.
  • Page 10 GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Chain Cutting angle • Saw chain pitch (inches). (The distance between three drive links, divided by two.) File position • Drive link width (mm/inches) Round file diameter • Number of drive links. File depth Sharpening your chain and adjusting raker clearance It is very difficult to sharpen a chain correctly without the right equipment.
  • Page 11 GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Sharpening cutting teeth • We recommend that you use our raker gauge to achieve the correct clearance and bevel on the raker lip. To sharpen cutting teeth you will need a round file and a file gauge. WARNING! The risk of kickback is increased if the raker clearance is too large! Setting the raker clearance...
  • Page 12 GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Tensioning the chain Lubricating cutting equipment WARNING! Poor lubrication of cutting equipment may cause the chain to snap, which could lead to serious, even fatal WARNING! A slack chain may jump off and injuries. cause serious or even fatal injury. Chain oil •...
  • Page 13 GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS increase oil consumption, check the level in the oil tank Chain drive sprocket regularly. Turn the adjuster screw clockwise to decrease the oil flow. Regularly check the degree of wear on the drive sprocket. Replace if wear is excessive. What to do if lubrication does not work: •...
  • Page 14: Assembly

    (B) and that the chain is in the groove in the bar (C). Tighten the bar nut finger-tight. • Fill with Husqvarna saw chain oil. • Refit the cap. Tension the chain by turning the chain tensioning screw clockwise.
  • Page 15: Fitting The Impact Guard (325P5)

    ASSEMBLY Assembly of the saw attachment • Tighten the knob. (325P5) Dismantling: Assembly Undo the knob (at least three turns). • Make sure the knob is loose. • Align the cut-out in the upper shaft with the coupling's lock plate on the lower shaft. The parts then lock together. •...
  • Page 16: Fuel Handling

    FUEL HANDLING Fuel safety Fuel Never start the machine: CAUTION! The machine is equipped with a two-stroke engine and must always been run using a mixture of petrol and two- 1 If you have spilt fuel on it. Wipe off the spillage and allow stroke engine oil.
  • Page 17: Fuelling

    FUEL HANDLING Two-stroke oil Fuelling • For best results and performance use HUSQVARNA two- stroke engine oil, which is specially formulated for our air- cooled two-stroke engines. • Never use two-stroke oil intended for water-cooled engines, sometimes referred to as outboard oil (rated WARNING! Taking the following precautions, TCW).
  • Page 18: Starting And Stopping

    STARTING AND STOPPING Check before starting Choke: Set the choke control in the choke position. • Inspect the working area. Remove any objects that could be thrown out. • Check the cutting attachment. Never use blunt, cracked or damaged equipment. •...
  • Page 19 STARTING AND STOPPING Starting WARNING! When the engine is started with the choke in either the choke or start throttle positions the cutting attachment will start to rotate immediately. Hold the body of the machine on the ground using your left hand (CAUTION! Not with your foot!).
  • Page 20: Working Techniques

    WORKING TECHNIQUES General working instructions • Never work from a ladder, stool or any other raised position that is not fully secured. IMPORTANT! This section takes up the basic safety precautions for working with a pole saw. If you encounter a situation where you are uncertain how to proceed you should ask an expert.
  • Page 21 WORKING TECHNIQUES Safety instructions after completing work WARNING! This machine is not electrically insulated. If the machine touches or comes close to high-voltage power lines it could lead to death or serious bodily injury. Electricity can jump from one point to •...
  • Page 22 WORKING TECHNIQUES • Never cut through the swelling at the root of the branch as this will slow down healing and increase the risk of fungal attack! • Use the stop at the base of the cutting head to provide support during cutting.
  • Page 23: Maintenance

    CAUTION! If the cutting attachment rotates when the engine is idling the idle adjustment screw T should be turned anti- clockwise until the cutting attachment stops. Your Husqvarna product has been designed and manufactured to specifications that reduce harmful Rec. idle speed 2700 rpm emissions.
  • Page 24: Muffler

    MAINTENANCE Fine adjustment of the idle speed T CAUTION! For optimum adjustment of the carburettor, contact a qualified dealer/service workshop that has a Adjust the idle speed using the idle adjustment screw T, if it is revolution counter at their disposal. necessary to readjust.
  • Page 25: Cooling System

    MAINTENANCE CAUTION! Never use a machine with a defective muffler. that the electrode gap is 0.5 mm. The spark plug should be replaced after about a month in operation or earlier if necessary. WARNING! Mufflers fitted with catalytic converters get very hot during use and remain so for some time after stopping.
  • Page 26 MAINTENANCE Oiling the air filter Always use HUSQVARNA filter oil, art. no. 531 00 92-48. The filter oil contains a solvent to make it spread evenly through the filter. You should therefore avoid skin contact. Put the filter in a plastic bag and pour the filter oil over it.
  • Page 27: Maintenance Schedule

    MAINTENANCE Maintenance schedule The following is a list of the maintenance that must be performed on the machine. Most of the items are described in the Maintenance section. The user must only carry out the maintenance and service work described in this Operator’s Manual. More extensive work must be carried out by an authorised service workshop.
  • Page 28: Technical Data Technical Data

    TECHNICAL DATA Technical data Technical data 323P4 325P5 Engine Cylinder displacement, cm 24,5 24,5 Cylinder bore, mm 34,0 34,0 Stroke, mm Recommended max. speed, rpm 11000-11700 11000-11700 Idle speed, rpm 2700 2700 Max. engine output, acc. to ISO 8893 0,9/9000 0,9/9000 Catalytic converter muffler Speed-regulated ignition system...
  • Page 29: Ec-Declaration Of Conformity

    Husqvarna AB, SE-561 82 Huskvarna, Sweden, tel +46-36-146500, declares under sole responsibility that the pruning saws Husqvarna 323P4 and 325P5 dating from 2002 serial numbers and onwards (the year is clearly stated on the rating plate, followed by the serial number), comply with the requirements of the COUNCIL’S DIRECTIVE: of June 22, 1998 ”relating to machinery”...
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