Husqvarna 324LX-Series - Manual (Page 15)

STARTING AND STOPPING
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Check before starting
• 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 the locking nut has not lost its captive force. The
nut lock should have a locking force of at least 1.5 Nm.
The tightening torque of the locking nut should be 35-50
Nm.
• Check that the trimmer head and trimmer guard are not
damaged or cracked. Replace the trimmer head or
trimmer guard if they have been exposed to impact or are
cracked.
• Never use the machine without a guard nor with a
defective guard.
• All covers must be correctly fitted and undamaged before
you start the machine.
Starting and stopping
Cold engine
Ignition: Set the stop switch to the start position.
Choke: Set the choke control in the choke position.
Primer bulb: Press the air purge repeatedly until fuel begins
to fill the bulb. The bulb need not be completely filled.
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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.
Always move the machine away from the
refuelling area before starting. Place the
machine on a flat surface. Ensure the
cutting attachment cannot come into
contact with any object.
Make sure no unauthorised persons are in
the working area, otherwise there is a risk
of serious personal injury. The safety
distance is 15 metres.
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