Husqvarna 356BT - Manual (Page 4)

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CONTENTS
Contents Note the f ollowing before starting:
Please read the oper ator’s manual carefully.
Long-term exposure to noise can result in permanent hearing
impairment. So always use approved hearing protection.
This label certifies that the product has been certified in
accordance with American exhaust requirements EPA 2.
This engine label certifies that the product is certified in
accordance with American exhaust emissions requirements
EPA Ph II and Californian exhaust and evaporative emissions
requirements CARB Tier III. The Emissions Compliance
Period referred to on the emissions compliance label
indicates the number of operating hours for which the engine
has shown to meet Federal and Californian emission
requirements. Category C = 50 hours, B = 125 hours, and A
= 300 hours.
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.
The machine is only designed for blowing lawns, pathways,
asphalt roads and the like.
INTR ODUCTION
Dear customer! ............................................................ 2
KEY TO SYMBOLS
Symbols ....................................................................... 3
CONTENTS
Contents ...................................................................... 4
Note the following before starting: ................................ 4
SAFETY INSTR UCTIONS
P ersonal protective equipment ..................................... 5
Machine
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s safety equipment ........................................ 5
Checking, maintaining and servicing the machine
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s
safety equipment .......................................................... 6
General safety precautions .......................................... 7
General working instructions ....................................... 8
WHA T IS WHAT?
What is what on the b lower? ........................................ 10
ASSEMBL Y
Assemb ling the blow pipe and control handle .............. 11
FUEL HANDLING
Fuel .............................................................................. 12
Fueling ......................................................................... 12
ST ARTING AND STOPPING
Star ting and stopping ................................................... 13
MAINTENANCE
Carb uretor .................................................................... 14
Muffler .......................................................................... 15
Cooling system ............................................................ 15
Spark plug .................................................................... 15
Air filter ......................................................................... 16
Maintenance schedule ................................................. 17
TECHNICAL D ATA
T echnical data .............................................................. 18
FEDERAL AND CALIFORNIA EMISSIONS
CONTROL WARRANTY STATEMENT
Y OUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS ..... 19
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W ARNING! Under no circumstances may the
design of the machine be modified without
the permission of the manufacturer. Always
use genuine accessories. Non-authorized
modifications and/or accessories can result
in serious personal injury or the death of the
operator or others.
Your warranty may not cover damage or
liability caused by the use of non-authorized
accessories or replacement parts.
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W ARNING! A blower is a dangerous tool if
used carelessly or incorrectly and can cause
serious, even fatal injuries. It is extremely
important that you read and understand the
contents of this Operator’s manual.