Husqvarna 122HD45 Operator's Manual page 7

The muffler keeps the noise levels to a minimum and
points the exhaust fumes away from the operator. A
muffler with a catalytic converter decrease harmful
exhaust gases.
1. Stop the engine.
2. Do a visual check for damage and deformation.
3. Make sure that the muffler is correctly attached to
the product.
4. Clean the spark arrester screen with a wire brush.
To do a check of the blade and blade guard
The outer part of the blades (A) has the function as
blade guards. The blade guard protects the operator
from accidental contact with the blade.
A
1. Stop the engine and make sure that the cutting unit
stops.
2. Remove the spark plug cap from the spark plug.
3. Put on protective gloves.
4. Make sure that the blade and blade guard is not
damaged or bent. Always replace a damaged or
bent blade.
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5. Make sure that the screws on the cutting unit are
attached. Torque the screws to 7-10 Nm.
Fuel safety
WARNING: Read the warning instructions
that follow before you use the product.
• Do not start the product if there is fuel or engine oil
on the product. Remove the unwanted fuel/oil and let
the product dry.
• If you spill fuel on your clothing, change clothing
immediately.
• Do not get fuel on your body, it can cause injury. If
you get fuel on your body, use soap and water to
remove the fuel.
• Do not start the product if the engine has a leak.
Examine the engine for leaks regularly.
• Be careful with fuel. Fuel is flammable and the fumes
are explosive and can cause injuries or death.
• Do not breathe in the fuel fumes, it can cause injury.
Make sure that there is a sufficient airflow.
• Do not smoke near the fuel or the engine.
• Do not put warm objects near the fuel or the engine.
• Do not add the fuel when the engine is on.
• Make sure that the engine is cool before you refuel.
• Before you refuel, open the fuel tank cap slowly and
release the pressure carefully.
• Do not add fuel to the engine in an indoor area. Not
sufficient airflow can cause injury or death because
of asphyxiation or carbon monoxide.
• Tighten the fuel tank cap fully. If the fuel tank cap is
not tightened, there is a risk of fire.
• Move the product a minimum of 3 m / 10 ft from the
position where you filled the tank before a start.
• Do not fill the fuel tank fully. Heat causes the fuel to
expand. Keep a space at the top of the fuel tank.
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