Husqvarna 326P4 Series Operator's Manual page 6

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Inspecting, maintaining and
servicing machine safety equipment
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
All service and repairs to the machine require
special training.
This applies especially to the machine's safety
equipment. If the machine does not meet any
of the controls listed below you should
contact your service workshop.
The purchase of one of our products
guarantees that professional repair and
servicing will be carried out on it. If the point
of purchase is not one of our servicing
dealers, please ask for details of the closest
service workshop.
1. Throttle trigger
lock
Check t_l: the ttn'o/tle is
locked in the 'idling
position' when the
throttle trigger lock is in
its original postlion,
Press in the throttle
u'igger lock m_d make sure
it i_turl_,s lo its original
position when _xdeased.
Ensure t_t the throttle
and throl:tle trigger lock
move easily and thai; their
return spring systems
function.
* See section 'StorY, Start
the machine and apply
full throttle, Release the
throAle and check that the
cutting equipment stops
and remains at a stan_kstilL
If lhe cutting equipment
nloves with the fhrottle in
the idling position then
the craq]urettor's idling
setting must be checked,
See chapter
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2. Stop switch
Start the engine and make
sure thai; the engine ,slops
when the stop switch ks
moved to the stop
position,
3. Vibration
damping system
• Check the vfl)ration
damping element regularly
for illatelJal cx'acks and
distortion,
• Check that the vibration
damptog elenlent is
undamaged and securely
attached,
4. Muffler
i.Never use a nlachine that
has a defective muffler,
2. Check regaIarly lhat the
muffler is secure,
3. If your muffler is ftlted
with a spark arrest sc_x_en
then it should be cleaned
regularly A Socked
screen lea(ks to the engine
overheating with sertou_s
damage as a result. N(wer
use a muffler wtlh a
defective spark ar_x_st
screell,
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