Page 1
Oper ator ′ s manual K3000 EL K3000 SPRAY Please r ead the operator’s manual carefully and make sure you understand the 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...
KEY T O SYMBOLS K ey to symbols W ARNING! The machine can be a dangerous tool if used incorrectly or carelessly, which can cause serious or fatal injury to the operator or others. Please read the oper ator’s manual carefully and make sure you understand the instructions before using the machine.
CONTENTS Contents KEY TO SYMBOLS K ey to symbols ............. CONTENTS Contents ..............WHA T IS WHAT? What is what on the po wer cutter? ....... K3000 SPRA Y ..................SAFETY INSTR UCTIONS Steps bef ore using a new power cutter......Personal protective equipment ........
WHA T IS WHA T? What is what on the po wer cutter? 1 Front handle 8 Guard for the blade 2 Rear handle 9 Inspection covers 3 Switch 10 Carbon brushes 4 Power switch lock 11 Brush retainer 5 Locking the axle 12 Combination spanner 13 Operator ′...
W ARNING! Always make sure that there is water in the water tank. The pump must not be run without water as this will destroy it. If you want to cut dry connect K3000 El directly to the wall socket. – 5...
Do not use a rolled up extension cord • Use leg-guards recommended for the material to be cut. Let your Husqvarna dealer regularly check the power cutter and make essential adjustments and repairs. • Boots with steel toe-caps and non-slip sole W ARNING! Under no circumstances may the design of the machine be modified without...
SAFETY INSTR UCTIONS Chec king, maintaining and servicing The po wer switch lock remains depressed as long as the power switch is depressed. When the grip on the handle is the machine ′ ′ ′ ′ s safety equipment released both the power switch and power switch lock are reset.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Checking the blade guard • The machine should be connected to an earthed outlet socket. • Check that the mains voltage corresponds with that stated WARNING! Always check that the guard is on the rating plate on the machine. correctly fitted before starting the machine.
Page 9
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS when cutting that no material can become loose and fall, Cutting technique causing operating injury.Take great care when working on The technique described below is of a general character. sloping ground. Check information for each blade regarding individual cutting •...
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Sharpening diamond blades • Always cut at maximum speed. • Stand at a comfortable distance from the work piece. Diamond blades can become dull when the wrong feeding pressure is used or when cutting certain materials such as •...
Power cutter and cutting blades Steel, steel Cutting blades K3000 EL K3000 SPRAY Metal alloys and other NOT recommended Abrasive discs hard metals. Diamond blades...
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Diamond blades Diamond blades consist of a steel body provided with segments that contain industrial diamonds. Diamond blades ensure lower costs per cutting operation, fewer blade changes and a constant cutting depth. When using diamond blades make sure that it rotates in the direction indicated by the arrow on the blade.
Check that the contact surfaces on the blade and the flange washers are undamaged, of the correct dimension, clean, Husqvarna’s blades are approved for hand-held power and that they run properly on the drive axle. cutters. Blades are manufactured with three different diameters of centre holes: 20 mm (0.787"), 22.2 mm (7/8")
STARTING AND STOPPING Starting and stopping WARNING! Note the following before starting: The machine should be connected to an earthed outlet socket. Check that the mains voltage corresponds with that stated on the rating plate on the machine. Make sure you have a secure footing and that the cutting blade cannot touch anything.
MAINTENANCE Maintenance • Fold down the springs and tighten the cable. • New carbon brushes must be run in for approximately 40 minutes while idling. Bevel gear WARNING! Inspection and/or maintenance The grease in the gear housing should be changed every 4 should be carried out with the motor months.
MAINTENANCE Checking the drive axle and flange washers Check that the threads on the drive shaft are undamaged. Check that the contact surfaces on the blade and the flange washers are undamaged, of the correct dimension, clean, and that they run properly on the drive axle. Do not use warped, notched, indented or dirty flange washers.
TECHNICAL DATA Technical data K3000 EL K3000 SPRAY Engine Class 1 (The machine is not Class 1 (The machine is not Insulation double insulated - must be double insulated - must be grounded) grounded) Max. speed of output shaft, rpm...
Husqvarna Construction Products, SE-433 81 Partille, Sweden, tel: +46-31-949000, declares under sole responsibility that the power cutter Husqvarna K3000 EL, K3000 SPRAY dating from 2006 serial numbers and onwards (the year is clearly stated on the rating plate, followed by the serial number), complies with the requirements of the COUNCILíS DIRECTIVE: - of June 22, 1998 ”relating to machinery”...