Husqvarna 324R X-SERIES Operator's Manual
Husqvarna 324R X-SERIES Operator's Manual

Husqvarna 324R X-SERIES Operator's Manual

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Operator ' s manual
324R
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 324R 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 Only use non-metallic, flexible cutting attachments, i.e. trimmer heads with trimmer cord. WARNING! Careless or incorrect use can result in serious or fatal injury to the operator or others. Noise emission to the environment according to the European Community’s Directive. The Please read the operator’s manual carefully machine’s emission is specified in chapter and make sure you understand the...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS Contents Note the following before starting: KEY TO SYMBOLS Husqvarna AB has a policy of continuous product development and therefore reserves the right to modify the Symbols ............... design and appearance of products without prior notice. CONTENTS Contents ..............
  • Page 4: Safety Instructions

    SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Personal protective equipment CLOTHING Wear clothes made of a strong fabric and avoid loose clothing that can catch on twigs and branches. Always wear heavy, IMPORTANT! You must use approved personal protective long pants. Do not wear jewellery, shorts sandals or go equipment whenever you use the machine.
  • Page 5 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Cutting attachment guard Quick release This guard is intended to prevent loose objects from being There is an easily accessible, quick release fitted at the front thrown towards the operator. The guard also protects the as a safety precaution in case the engine catches fire, or in operator from accidental contact with the cutting attachment.
  • Page 6: Checking, Maintaining And Servicing The Machine ' S Safety Equipment

    SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Checking, maintaining and servicing WARNING! Bear in mind that: Engine the machine ′ ′ ′ ′ s safety equipment exhaust fumes contain carbon monoxide, which can cause carbon monoxide poisoning. For this reason you should not start or run the machine indoors, or IMPORTANT! anywhere that is poorly ventilated.
  • Page 7 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • See instructions under the heading Start. Start the • Check that the vibration damping element is undamaged machine and apply full throttle. Release the throttle and and securely attached. check that the cutting attachment stops and remains at a standstill.
  • Page 8: Cutting Equipment

    SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2 Keep the teeth of the blade correctly sharpened! Follow • Tighten the nut using the socket spanner. 35-50 Nm (3.5- our instructions and use the recommended file gauge. An 5 kpm). incorrectly sharpened or damaged blade increases the risk of accidents.
  • Page 9: Trimmer Head

    SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Make sure that the blade is well supported when you file • Smaller machines generally require small trimmer heads it. Use a 5.5 mm round file with a file holder. and vice versa. This is because when clearing using a cord the engine must throw out the cord radially from the trimmer head and overcome the resistance of the grass being cleared.
  • Page 10: General Safety Precautions

    SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS General safety precautions • Place the machine on the ground, ensure the cutting attachment is clear of twigs and stones. Hold the body of the machine on the ground using your left hand (CAUTION! Not with your foot). Then grip the starter IMPORTANT! handle with your right hand and pull the starter cord.
  • Page 11: General Working Instructions

    SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • The transport guard must always be fitted to the cutting 5 Never put the machine down with the engine running attachment when the machine is being transported or in unless you have it in clear sight. storage. Adjusting the harness and clearing saw •...
  • Page 12: Basic Working Techniques

    SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Correct balance WARNING! Avoid cutting with the area of the blade between the 12 o’clock and 3 o’clock Let the cutting attachment rest lightly on the ground. If you positions. Because of the speed of rotation use a saw blade it should balance about 10 cm above the of the blade kickback can occur if you ground to prevent contact with stones and the like.
  • Page 13: Grass Clearing Using A Grass Blade

    SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Grass clearing using a grass blade WARNING! Watch out for thrown objects. Always wear eye protection. Never lean over the cutting attachment guard. Stones, rubbish, etc. can be thrown up into the eyes causing blindness or serious injury. •...
  • Page 14 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Cutting • The trimmer is ideal for cutting grass that is difficult to reach using a normal lawn mower. Keep the cord parallel to the ground when cutting. Avoid pressing the trimmer head against the ground as this can ruin the lawn and damage the tool.
  • Page 15: What Is What

    WHAT IS WHAT? What is what on the clearing saw? 1 Blade 17 Handle adjustment 2 Grease filler cap, bevel gear 18 Locking nut 3 Bevel gear 19 Support flange 4 Cutting attachment guard 20 Support cup 5 Shaft 21 Drive disc 6 Handlebar 22 Trimmer head 7 Throttle control...
  • Page 16: Assembly

    ASSEMBLY Fitting the handlebar Transport position, handlebar • Remove the screw at the rear of the throttle handle. • The handlebar can easily be turned to fit along the shaft for easier transportation and storage. • Slide the throttle handle onto the right side of the handlebar, (see diagram).
  • Page 17: Fitting A Blade Guard, Grass Blade And Grass Cutter

    ASSEMBLY Fitting a blade guard, grass blade Fitting the blade guard and saw and grass cutter blade • Remove the mounting plate (H). Fit the adapter (I) and bracket (J) with the two screws (K) as shown. Fit the blade guard (A) to the adapter using the 4 screws (L) as shown.
  • Page 18: Fitting A Trimmer Guard And Superauto Ii 1" Trimmer Head

    ASSEMBLY arrow in the diagram shows the area where you should • Fit the bottom half of the trimmer head (K) to the cover (I) operate the socket spanner when loosening or tightening by pressing them together, with the cut-outs on the bottom the nut.
  • Page 19: Adjusting The Harness And Clearing Saw

    ASSEMBLY Adjusting the harness and clearing Correct balance Let the cutting attachment rest lightly on the ground. If you use a saw blade it should balance about 10 cm above the ground to prevent contact with stones and the like. Adjust the WARNING! When using a clearing saw it position of the support hook to balance the clearing saw must always be hooked securely to the...
  • Page 20: Fuel Handling

    first month or after 10 hours of operation. • For the best result and function use HUSQVARNA engin Clean around the fuel cap. Clean the fuel and oil tank oil. regularly. The fuel filter should be changed at least once a year.
  • Page 21: Starting And Stopping

    STARTING AND STOPPING Check before starting Starting and stopping • Check the blade to ensure that no cracks have formed at the bottom of the teeth or by the centre hole. The most WARNING! The complete clutch cover and common reason why cracks are formed is that sharp shaft must be fitted before the machine is corners have been formed at the bottom of the teeth while started, otherwise the clutch can come loose...
  • Page 22: Warm Engine

    STARTING AND STOPPING Warm engine Starting Ignition: Set the stop switch to the start position. Choke: Put the choke in working position. 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.
  • Page 23: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE Carburettor The muffler on your machine is equipped with a spark arrestor mesh, this should be cleaned regularly. A blocked mesh will cause the engine to overheat and may lead to serious damage. WARNING! The complete clutch cover and shaft must be fitted before the machine is started, otherwise the clutch can come loose and cause personal injury.
  • Page 24: Air Filter

    0,6-0,7 mm. The spark plug should be replaced after about a month in operation or earlier if Always use HUSQVARNA filter oil, art. no. 531 00 92-48. The necessary. filter oil contains a solvent to make it spread evenly through the filter.
  • Page 25: Sharpening The Saw Blade

    MAINTENANCE • Sharpen all edges equally to maintain the balance of the blade. WARNING! Always discard a blade that is bent, twisted, cracked, broken or damaged in any other way. Never attempt to straighten a twisted blade so that it can be reused. Only use original blades of the specified type.
  • Page 26: Maintenance Schedule

    MAINTENANCE Maintenance schedule Weekly maintenance Below you will find some general maintenance instructions. If 0,6-0,7 mm you need further information please contact your service workshop. Daily maintenance 1 Check the starter and starter cord. 2 Check that the vibration damping elements are not damaged.
  • Page 27: Technical Data

    TECHNICAL DATA Technical data 324Rx Engine Cylinder displacement, cm 25,0 Cylinder bore, mm Stroke, mm Idle speed, rpm 3100 Recommended max. fast idle speed, rpm 11000 Speed of output shaft, rpm 8300 Max. engine output, acc. to ISO 8893, kW/ rpm 0,8 / 7000 Catalytic converter muffler Speed-regulated ignition system...
  • Page 28 TECHNICAL DATA 324Rx Approved accessories Type Cutting attachment guard, Art. no. Blade shaft thread M10 Grass blade/grass cutter Grass 255-4 1" (Ø 255 4-teeth) 503 93 42-02 Grass 255-8 1" (Ø 250 8-teeth) 503 93 42-02 Saw blade Maxi X 200-26 1” (Ø 200 26 teeth) 537 21 71-01 Scarlet 200-22 1"...
  • Page 29: Ec-Declaration Of Conformity (Applies To Europe Only)

    EC-declaration of conformity (Applies to Europe only) We, Husqvarna AB, SE-561 82 Huskvarna, Sweden, tel: +46-36-146500, declare that the clearing saws Husqvarna 324Rx with serial numbers dating from 2004 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 30 Super Auto II Super Auto II 1 " 4,0 m 15 cm ~2,0 m 6 " 6,5 ' 15 cm 6 "...
  • 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 8,5 m 10 cm 4" 4,3 m "Clic" 15 cm 6" ´®z+H9r¶6-¨ ´®z+H9r¶6-¨...
  • Page 36 1140258-26 ´®z+H9r¶6-¨ ´®z+H9r¶6-¨ 2004-04-08...

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