Husqvarna 143RII Operator's Manual
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- Page 1 Operator’s manual 143RII Please read the operator’s manual carefully and make sure you understand the instructions before using the machine. 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...
- Page 2 KEY TO SYMBOLS Symbols WARNING! A clearing saw, Air purge brushcutter or trimmer can be dangerous if used incorrectly or carelessly, and can cause serious or fatal injury to the operator or others. It is extremely important that you read and understand the contents of this operator’s manual.
- Page 3 CONTENTS Contents Note the following before starting: KEY TO SYMBOLS Please read the operator's manual carefully. Symbols ..............2 WARNING! Long-term exposure to noise CONTENTS can result in permanent hearing Contents ............... 3 impairment. So always use approved Note the following before starting: ......3 hearing protection.
- Page 4 Congratulations on your choice to buy a Husqvarna product! Husqvarna is based on a tradition that dates back to 1689, when the Swedish King Karl XI ordered the construction of a factory on the banks of the Husqvarna River, for production of muskets.
- Page 5 WHAT IS WHAT? What is what on the brush cutter? Blade (Not all markets) 18 Locking nut Grease filler cap, bevel gear 19 Support flange Bevel gear 20 Support cup Cutting attachment guard 21 Drive disc Shaft 22 Handlebar clamp Start throttle button 23 Operator’s manual Stop switch...
- Page 6 GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Important Personal protective equipment IMPORTANT! IMPORTANT! The clearing saw or grass trimmer is only designed for A clearing saw, brushcutter or trimmer can be trimming grass, grass clearing and/or forestry clearing. dangerous if used incorrectly or carelessly, and can cause serious or fatal injury to the operator or others.
- Page 7 GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS BOOTS Throttle trigger lockout Wear boots with steel toe-caps and non-slip sole. The throttle lockout is designed to prevent accidental operation of the throttle control. When you press the lock (A) (i.e. when you grasp the handle) it releases the throttle control (B).
- Page 8 GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Cutting attachment guard See instructions under the heading Start. Start the machine and apply full throttle. Release the throttle and check that the cutting attachment stops and remains at a standstill. If the cutting attachment rotates with the throttle in the idle position then the carburettor idle setting must This guard is intended to prevent loose objects from being be checked.
- Page 9 GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Regularly check the vibration damping units for cracks or Muffler deformation. The muffler is designed to keep noise levels to a minimum and to direct exhaust fumes away from the user. Check that the vibration damping element is undamaged and securely attached.
- Page 10 GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Locking nut WARNING! Always stop the engine before doing any work on the cutting attachment. This continues to rotate even after the throttle has been released. A locking nut is used to secure some types of cutting Ensure that the cutting attachment has stopped completely and disconnect the attachment.
- Page 11 GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Keep the correct setting on the saw blade! Follow our Sharpening the saw blade instructions and use the recommended setting tool. An incorrectly set saw blade increases the risk of jamming and blade thrust, and damage to the saw blade. •...
- Page 12 GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Trimmer head IMPORTANT! Always ensure the trimmer cord is wound tightly and evenly around the drum, otherwise the machine will generate harmful vibration. • Only use the recommended trimmer heads and trimmer cords. These have been tested by the manufacturer to suit a particular engine size.
- Page 13 ASSEMBLY Fitting the main body Connecting throttle cable and stop switch wires Connect the engine (A) to the tube (B) with four screws (C). Remove the air filter cover. Insert the throttle cable (A) through the carburettor bracket (B), then screw the cable adjuster sleeve (C) into the carburettor bracket fully.
- Page 14 ASSEMBLY Fitting the guard extension Plug the stop switch wires (H) into the matching connectors from the engine. Note that wire polarity is not important. CAUTION! The guard extension shall always be fitted when using the trimmer head/plastic blades and combination guard.
- Page 15 ASSEMBLY Fitting the blade guard and saw blade • Fit the nut (G). The nut must be tightened to a torque of 35-50 Nm. Use the spanner in the tool kit. Hold the shaft of the spanner as close to the blade guard as possible.
- Page 16 ASSEMBLY • Turn the output shaft until one of the holes in the drive • Screw on the trimmer head/plastic blades (H) counter disc aligns with the corresponding hole in the gear clockwise. housing. • Insert the locking pin (C) in the hole to lock the shaft. •...
- Page 17 ASSEMBLY Adjusting the harness and brush Correct height cutter Adjust the shoulder strap so that the cutting attachment is parallel to the ground. WARNING! When using a brush cutter it must always be hooked securely to the harness. Otherwise you will be unable to control the brush cutter safely and this can result in injury to yourself or others.
- Page 18 FUEL HANDLING Fuel safety Fuel Never start the machine: CAUTION! The machine is equipped with a two-stroke engine and must always be run using a mixture of petrol If you have spilled fuel on it. Wipe off the spillage and and two-stroke oil.
- Page 19 FUEL HANDLING Fueling Two-stroke oil • 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, will lessen the risk of fire:...
- Page 20 STARTING AND STOPPING Check before starting • Check that the trimmer head and trimmer guard are not damaged or cracked. Replace the trimmer head or trimmer guard if they have been exposed to impact or are cracked. • Never use the machine without a guard nor with a defective guard.
- Page 21 STARTING AND STOPPING Starting CAUTION! Do not put any part of your body in marked area. Contact can result in burns to the skin, or electrical shock if the spark plug cap has been damaged. Always use gloves. Do not use a machine with damaged spark plug cap.
- Page 22 WORKING TECHNIQUES General working instructions Take great care when cutting a tree that is in tension. A tree that is in tension may spring back to its normal position before or after being cut. If you position IMPORTANT! yourself incorrectly or make the cut in the wrong place This section describes the basic safety precautions for the tree may hit you or the machine and cause you to working with brush cutters and trimmers.
- Page 23 WORKING TECHNIQUES • Work systematically to and fro across the area, WARNING! Watch out for thrown objects. clearing a width of around 4-5 m on each pass. This Always wear approved eye protection. exploits the full reach of the machine in both directions Never lean over the cutting attachment and gives the operator a convenient and varied guard.
- Page 24 WORKING TECHNIQUES • To fell to the left, the bottom of the tree should be • If the stems are tightly packed, adapt your walking pushed to the right. Tilt the blade and bring it pace to suit. diagonally down to the right, exerting firm pressure. At •...
- Page 25 WORKING TECHNIQUES • If the blade is angled to the left when clearing grass, Clearing the grass will collect in a line, which makes it easier to • The clearing technique removes all unwanted collect, e.g. by raking. vegetation. Keep the trimmer head just above the •...
- Page 26 Wash the filter in clean, warm soapy water. Make sure that the filter is dry befor oiling it. Moisten the foam plastic filter with Husqvarna two-stroke engine oil. Put the filter in a plastic bag and pour the filter oil over it.
- Page 27 However, before using the machine you should check that the bevel gear is filled three-quarters full with grease. Use HUSQVARNA special grease. The grease in the bevel gear does not normally need to be changed except if repairs are carried out.
- Page 28 MAINTENANCE Daily Weekly Monthly Maintenance maintenance maintenance maintenance Clean the outside of the machine. Check that the harness is not damaged. Make sure the throttle trigger lock and the throttle function correctly from a safety point of view. Check that the handle and handlebar are undamaged and secured correctly.
- Page 29 TECHNICAL DATA Technical data Technical data 143R-II Engine Cylinder displacement, cm 41,5 Cylinder bore, mm Stroke, mm Idle speed, rpm 2500 Recommended max. speed, rpm 12000 Speed of output shaft, rpm 8570 Max. engine output, acc. to ISO 8893, kW/ rpm 1,47/7500 Ignition system Spark plug...
- Page 30 (Applies to Europe only) We, Husqvarna AB, SE-561 82 Huskvarna, Sweden, tel: +46-36-146500, declare that the brush cutters Husqvarna 143R-II with serial numbers dating from 2016 onwards (the year is clearly stated on the rating plate, followed by the serial number), comply with the requirements of the COUNCIL’S DIRECTIVE:...
- Page 32 8,5 m 10 cm 4" 4,2 m "Clic" 15 cm 6"...
- Page 33 4,25 m 4,25 m 15 cm 6" 15 cm 6"...
- Page 34 T35, T35x 8,5 m 10 cm 4" 4,3 m "Clic" 15 cm 6"...
- Page 35 T45, T45x 10 m 10 cm 4" 4,3 m 15 cm "Clic" 6"...
- Page 36 T55x A 2,7 - 4,0 mm / .105 - .160" B 8 m / 26’ C 15 cm / 5.9" "Clic" 15 cm 6"...
- Page 37 Trimmy SII 7,0 m 12 cm 5" ~ 3,5 m ~ 15 cm "Clic" 35-50 NM...
- Page 40 Original instructions 1158943-26 ´®z+Z~@¶6;¨ ´®z+Z~@¶6;¨ 2017-05-22...