EXPLANATION OF SYMBOLS Symbols WARNING! The edger can be dangerous! Careless or incorrect use can result in serious or fatal injury to the operator or others. Read through the Operator's Manual carefully and understand the content before using the machine.
Husqvarna AB has a policy of continuous product development and therefore reserves the right to modify the design and appearance of products without prior notice. WARNING! Under no circumstances may the design of the machine be modified without the permission of the manufacturer. Always use genuine accessories.
Personal protective equipment IMPORTANT INFORMATION • An edger used incorrectly or carelessly can become a dangerous tool, that can cause serious or fatal injury to the operator or others. It is extremely important that you read and understand the content of this manual.
4. Vibration damping system Your machine is equipped with a vibration damping system, which is designed to give as vibration-free and comfortable use as possible. The use of incorrect cutting equipment increases the level of vibration. The machine’s vibration damping system reduces the transfer of vibrations between the engine unit/cutting equip- ment and the machine’s...
Control, maintenance and service of the machine’s 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.
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6. Cutting equipment The two basic rules: 1. Only use the cutting equipment we recom- mend! See chapter “Technical data” . 2. Check the cutting equip- ment with regard to damage and crack formation. Damaged cutting equipment should always be replaced. WARNING! Always stop the engine before starting work on any part of the cutting equipment.
General safety instructions IMPORTANT INFORMATION • The machine is only designed for cutting the edges of lawns. • The only accessories to be used with the engine unit as a drive source are the cutting units we recommend in the chapter “Technical data”. •...
Start WARNING! When the engine starts with the choke lever in the choke or starter throttle position the cutting tool (blade or trimmer) starts to rotate immediately. • The complete clutch cover with shaft must be fitted before the machine is started, otherwise the clutch can become loose and cause personal injury.
(that is without resistance, which the engine feels from the cutting equipment when trimming) can lead to serious engine damage. • Be especially careful when pulling the edger towards you during work. • If heavy vibrations occur, stop the engine. Remove the spark plug cable from the spark plug.
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Remove the spark plug cable from the spark plug. • Wear heavy-duty gloves when carrying out repairs on the edger. • Store the machine out of reach of children. • Only use original spare parts with repair. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS...
What is what on the edger? Blade Grease filler cap Angle gear Blade guard Shaft Loop handlebar Throttle Stop switch Throttle trigger lock 10. Cylinder cover 11. Starter handle 12. Fuel tank 13. Choke – English WHAT IS WHAT? 14. Air purge 15.
Assembling the loop handlebar • Position the handle on the shaft. Note that the handle must be mounted below the arrow on the shaft. • Fit the bolt, securing plate and wing nut as shown in the diagram. • Tighten the wing nut. Assembling the angle gear •...
• Mix (shake) the fuel mixture carefully before filling in the machine’s fuel tank. • Do not mix fuel for more than max. one month's supply of fuel. • If the edger is not used for a long period of time, the fuel tank should be emptied and cleaned. WARNING! The catalytic converter muffler becomes very hot during and after use.
Control before starting For reasons of safety follow these recommendations! • Check that the support flange is not cracked due to fatigue or due to being tightened too much. Discard the support flange if it is cracked. • Ensure that the nut has not lost its tightening capacity.
Carburettor Your Husqvarna product has been designed and manufactured to specifications that reduce harmful emissions. After your unit has been run 8-10 tanks of fuel the engine has broken in. To ensure that your unit is at peak performance and producing the least amount of harmful...
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Final setting of the idling speed T Adjust the idling speed with the screw T, if it is necessary to readjust. First turn the idle speed adjusting screw T clockwise until the cutting attachment starts to rotate/ move. Then turn, counter-clockwise until the cutting attachment stops.
Muffler with catalytic converter A muffler fitted with a catalytic converter reduces the extent of the following substances in the exhaust fumes: • Hydrocarbons (HC). Some hydrocarbons in gasoline and the exhaust are carcinogenic. • Nitric oxides (NO). Irritating for the breathing air-ways. •...
“ Oiling the air filter “. Oiling the air filter Always use HUSQVARNA filter oil, order no. 503 47 73- 01. The filter oil contains a solvent to make it spread evenly through the filter.
Maintenance schedule Below follows some general maintenance instructions. If you need further information please contact your service workshop. Daily maintenance Clean the outside of the machine. Make sure the throttle trigger lock and the throttle function correctly from a safety point of view. Check that the stop switch functions.
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Monthly maintenance Clean the fuel tank using petrol. 2. Clean the outside of the carburettor and the area surrounding it. 3. Clean the fan wheel and the area around it. 4. Check the fuel filter and the fuel pipe, replace if necessary.
Technical data Engine Cylinder capacity, cu. in/cm Cylinder bore, inch/mm Stroke length, inch/mm Recommended max. speed, rpm Idling speed, rpm Speed of output axle, rpm Max. engine output acc. to ISO 8893 Catalytic converter muffler Speed-regulated ignition system Ignition system Manufacturer/type of ignition system Spark plug Electrode gap, inch/mm...
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We, Husqvarna AB, S-561 82 Huskvarna, Sweden, tel. +46 36-146500, declare under sole responsibility that the edger Husqvarna 322E and 325-X from the serial numbers of 1999 and onwards (the year is clearly stated in plain text on the type plate with subsequent serial number), is in conformity with the following standards or other normative documents following the provisions in the COUNCIL’S DIRECTIVES:...