Assembling And Adjustments; General; Fitting The Blade; Handle Height - Husqvarna FS400 LV Operator's Manual

ASSEMBLING AND ADJUSTMENTS

General

WARNING! Switch off the engine before
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carrying out any checks or maintenance.
Check that the blade and the blade guard are
correctly fitted before starting the machine.

Fitting the blade

• Wind up the cutting depth feeding wheel.
• Switch off the water tap. Disconnect the water hose from
the blade guard.
• Remove the screw. Tilt the blade guard.
• Check that the blade, blade flange and blade shaft are
undamaged. Clean the contact surfaces of the blade and
the blade flange.
• Check the blade's direction of rotation. The arrow on the
blade indicates the direction of rotation.
• Fit the blade on the blade shaft (A). Fit the blade flange (B)
over the blade. Tighten the screw (C) properly using the
supplied spanner.
• Refit the blade guard and water hose.
• Test run the machine and check that no unusual sounds
occur. Unusual sounds are a sign of an incorrectly
mounted blade.

Handle height

The height of the lever can be adjusted in height.
• Loosen the screw. Set handle to most comfortable
working height. Tighten the screw.

Cutting depth indicator

The indicator must be calibrated before it is taken into use.
• Wind down the blade so that it barely touches the ground.
• Loosen the screw. Position the indicator arrow to "0".
Tighten the screw.
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