To Do A Check Of The Stop Switch; To Do A Check Of The Muffler; To Do A Check Of The Cutting Attachment Guard; To Adjust The Harness - Husqvarna 128LX Operator's Manual

4. Start the product and apply full throttle.
5. Release the throttle trigger and make sure that the
blades stop and stay stationary.
WARNING: If the blades move when the
throttle trigger is in the idle position, then
the carburetor idle speed must be
adjusted. Refer to
speed on page 21 .

To do a check of the stop switch

1. Start the engine.
2. Move the stop switch to the stop position and make
sure that the engine stops.

To do a check of the cutting attachment guard

The cutting attachment guard prevents injuries and
stops objects that eject in the direction of the operator.
1. Stop the engine.
2. Do a visual check for damages, for example cracks.
3. Replace the cutting attachment guard if it is
damaged.

To adjust the harness

Always use the harness when you operate the product.
The harness gives maximum control during operation of
the product. The harness decreases the risk of tiredness
in your arms and back.
WARNING: Do not use a defective harness.
1. Examine the harness for damage and wear. Always
replace a damaged harness.
2. Put on the harness.
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To adjust the idle
3. Adjust the length of the harness until the support
hook is approximately level with your right hip.

To do a check of the muffler

WARNING: Do not use a product that has a
defective muffler.
WARNING: Do not use the product if the
spark arrester screen on the muffler is
missing or defective.
WARNING: The muffler becomes very hot
during and after operation and also at idle
speed. Use protective gloves to prevent
burn injuries.
The muffler keeps noise levels to a minimum and points
exhaust fumes away from the operator.
1. Stop the engine.
2. Examine the muffler for damage and defects.
WARNING: The inner surfaces of the
muffler contain chemicals that can cause
cancer. Be careful not to touch these
elements if the muffler is damaged.
3. Make sure that the muffler is correctly attached to
the product.
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