Husqvarna 375K Operator's Manual

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16 – EnglishAdjusting the drive belt• The drive belt is fullyenclosed and well protectedfrom dust, dirt andmechanical effects duringthe cutting process.• To tension the drive belt,slightly loosen the bolts (A),which secure the cuttinghead and belt guard.• Turn the tensioning screwso that the nut (B) is locateddirectly under the arrow onthe cover. Shake the headto ensure the spring cantension the belt. The beltnow automatically has theright tension.• Tighten the bolts that holdthe cutting head.IMPORTANT INFORMATION! A new drive belt should betensioned after using one tank of fuel.MAINTENANCE! WARNING! Never use a power cutter without ablade guard over the cutting blade.Changing the drive belt• Loosen the two bolts (A).• Turn the tensioning screws(B) until the tension hasbeen released.• Remove the two bolts (A).• Remove the front belt cover(C).• Remove the belt from thepulley.• Dismantle the cutting head.• Remove bolt (E) and nut(D). Remove the side cover.• Replace the drive belt.• To assemble reverse theprocedure for dismantling.• Check the cutting blade’sblade guard for signs ofcracking or other damage.Replace it if damaged.BBABelt pulley and clutchNever start the engine when the belt pulley and clutch areremoved for maintenance.B CAED