Husqvarna 225L Operator's Manual

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English – 15START AND STOPControl before startingFor reasons of safety followthese recommendations!• Check that the supportflange is not cracked dueto fatigue or due to beingtightened too much.Discard the supportflange if it is cracked.• Ensure the locking nuthas not lost its captiveforce. The nut lockshould have a lockingforce of at least 1.5 Nm.The tightening torque ofthe locking nut should be35-50 Nm.• Check that the guard isnot damaged or cracked.Replace the guard if it isexposed to impact or iscracked.• Check that the trimmerhead and spray guard arenot damaged or cracked.Replace the trimmer heador spray guard if they areexposed to impact or arecracked.• Never use the machinewithout a guard or sprayguard nor with a defectiveguard.Cold engineIGNITION:Set the stop switch to thestart position.CHOKE:Set the choke control in thechoke position.Warm engineUse the same startingprocedure as for the coldengine, but do not set thechoke control in the chokeposition. The start throttleposition is obtained bysetting the choke control inthe choke position and thenreturning it to its originalposition.StopThe engine is stopped byswitching off the ignition.StartPress the machine bodyagainst the ground usingyour left hand (NOTE! Notyour foot). Grip the starterhandle, slowly pull out thecord with your right handuntil you feel some resistance(the starter pawls grip), nowquickly and powerfully pullthe cord.Reset the choke control assoon as the engine fires andrepeat until the engine starts.When the engine startsquickly apply full throttleand the start throttle willautomatically disengage.NOTE! Do not pull thestarter cord out completelyand do not release the startercord from the fully extendedposition. This can damagethe machine.! WARNING!The complete clutch cover with shaftmust be fitted before the machine isstarted, otherwise the clutch can becomeloose and cause personal injury.Always move the machine from the fillingarea before starting. Place the machine ona flat surface. Ensure the cuttingequipment cannot come into contact withany object. Make sure no unauthorisedpersons are in the working area,otherwise there is a risk of seriouspersonal injury. The safety distance is 15metres.Start and stop! WARNING!When the engine is started with the chokein the choke or start position the cuttingequipment starts to rotate immediately.