Husqvarna CL400 User manual

CL400
EN Operator's manual 2-14
IT Manuale dell'operatore 15-27
FR Manuel d'utilisation 28-41
DE Bedienungsanweisung 42-55
ES Manual de usuario 56-69
SV Bruksanvisning 70-82
FI Käyttöohje 83-95
PL Instrukcja obsługi 96-109
ET Kasutusjuhend 110-122
BG Ръководство за експлоатация 123-136
CS Návod k použití 137-149
DA Brugsanvisning 150-162
EL Οδηγίες χρήσης 163-176
HR Priručnik za korištenje 177-189
HU Használati utasítás 190-202
JA 取扱説明書 203-215
LT Operatoriaus vadovas 216-228
LV Lietošanas pamācība 229-241
NL Gebruiksaanwijzing 242-255
NO Bruksanvisning 256-268
PT Manual do utilizador 269-282
RO Instrucţiuni de utilizare 283-296
RU Руководство по эксплуатации 297-310
SK Návod na obsluhu 311-324
SL Navodila za uporabo 325-337
SR Priručnik za rukovaoca 338-350
TR Kullanım kılavuzu 351-363
UK Посібник користувача 364-377

Contents
Introduction..................................................................... 2
Safety..............................................................................4
Assembly........................................................................ 5
Operation........................................................................ 7
Maintenance................................................................. 11
Troubleshooting............................................................ 12
Technical data.............................................................. 14
EC Declaration of Conformity....................................... 14
Introduction
Symbols on the product
Symbols are used on the product to give some
information or indicate warnings. Pay attention to these
symbols to avoid danger.
This product is in accordance with EC
directives.
Read the operator's manual carefully and
make sure that you understand the
instructions before use.
Wear the personal protection equipment.
The fuel is highly flammable. Handle the fuel
with particular care and caution. Do not fill
the fuel tank when the engine is in
operation, or someone is smoking, or in the
presence of flames or spark.
The product can eject gravel, grass or other
objects when it is in operation.
Make sure that persons or animals keep a
distance of a minimum of 20 m during work
DANGER - Keep hands or feet away from
the rotary cutting component on the product.
Do not work on the product when the engine
is in operation.
Note: Other symbols/decals on the product refer to
certification requirements for other commercial areas.
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Product overview
1. Fuel tank cap
2. Engine starting contactor
3. Gas lever
4. Cutter adjuster
5. Forward motion adjuster
6. Cutter start lever
7. Handlebar oscillation control lever
8. Oscillation control adjuster
9. Forward motion lever
10. Cable winder
11. Engine oil plug
12. Blade scrapper
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Dangers list label
Dangers list label is applied on the product.
CE IDENTIFICATION PLATE
Safety
Safety definitions
Warnings, cautions and notes are used to point out
specially important parts of the manual.
WARNING: Used if there is a risk of injury or
death for the operator or bystanders if the
instructions in the manual are not obeyed.
CAUTION: Used if there is a risk of damage
to the product, other materials or the
adjacent area if the instructions in the
manual are not obeyed.
Note: Used to give more information that is necessary in
a given situation.
General safety instructions
WARNING: Read the warning instructions
that follow before you use the product.
• Use the product with caution.
• Read the manual carefully before starting the
product.
• Obey the warning information on the safety labels.
Incorrect use of the product can cause damage.
• Keep your hands and feet away from the cutting
equipment.
• Before starting to work, make sure that there are no
objects on the ground. These objects can get ejected
by the product and cause injury to people nearby.
• Make sure that no people or animals come closer
than 20 m when the product is running.
• The operator must wear safety mask, overalls,
boots, protective gloves and cap.
• Do not perform maintenance on the product while
the engine is running.
• Do not modify safety devices.
• The operator is responsible if an accident occurs.
• If the product is used for an unapproved purpose,
the warranty will become invalid and liability will be
declined.
• Do not repair the product yourself. Speak to your
servicing dealer if there is a fault on the product.
• Always use original accessories.
Safety instructions for operation
Read the instructions that follow before you use the
product.
• Make sure that the cable on the cable laying guide is
intact.
• Make sure that the hose inside the guide is intact.
Replace the damaged hose.
• Make sure that there are no cuts along the entire
edge of the blade spout. Make sure that the edge is
not sharp or jagged. Replace the blade if it is
damaged.
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• Make sure that the oil level is not lower than the
minimum. Refer to To do a check of the oil level on
page 12 .
• Make sure that all screws are tightened.
• Make sure that all levers are placed in neutral
position.
• Clean the air filter if there is impurities.
• Move the gas lever to START position when start the
cold engine.
Assembly
Introduction
WARNING: Before you assemble the
product, carefully read and understand the
safety chapter and the assembly
instructions.
To assemble or replace the blade
The blade of the cable layer has a lot of parts. You need
to assemble these parts before install the blade to the
product.
1. Install the sealing ring, the spacer and the threaded
bushing in order onto the structure of the blade.
2. Loosen the threaded bushing, put the hose through
the threaded bushing until the hose comes out from
the lower part with distance of about 5 mm.
3. Tighten the threaded bushing with a wrench.
4. Lock the hose.
5. Assemble the left and right cable holding guides.
6. Install the blade to the product.
To assemble the cable
There are many cable types and reel types available in
the market, so the product is equipped with a removable
clutched cable winder.
1. Wrap the cable into the cable winder with the lever
provided on the winder.
Note: Make sure that the cable is wrapped clockwise so
that it can be smoothly unwinded during the work.
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2. Install the cable end into the tube of the blade (A)
until the cable comes out from the bottom a few
centimeters (B).
A B
To use the wrapped cable reel
1. Loosen the knob (A).
A
2. Pull the retainer (B).
B
3. Remove the winder (C).
C
4. Put the reel on the tube of the winder. Use the
adapter if necessary (D).
D
5. Assemble the retainer and tighten the knob (E).
E
To assemble or replace the cutter
Note: 6 mm spanner is needed for assembling and
replacing the cutter.
1. Loosen the retaining screw of the head (A).
A B
2. Remove the worn cutter, if it is installed to the head
(B).
3. Install the new cutter.
4. Tighten the retaining screw.
5. Remove the residues of grass and dirt, if the cutter is
replaced when the product is in operation
Note: Make sure that no residues enter the cutter
during the process of installation.
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Note: Clean and lubricate the housing of the cutter
each time after work.
Operation
Introduction
WARNING: Before you operate the product,
you must read and understand the safety
chapter.
Before you operate the product
1. Place the cable into the cable winder, adjust the
burial depth and tie the cable end to a stake.
2. People, animals or things should be kept outside the
safety zone of at least 20 meters.
3. Warm up the product before start.
4. Water the ground the day before performing the
work during the summertime or in the presence of
dry soil.
To start the product
Do safety check to the product before starting the
product. Refer to
Safety instructions for operation on
page 4 .
1. Use a funnel to fill the product with fuel. The funnel is
provided with the filter.
Note: The product is supplied with no oil.
2. Move the gas lever to START position when start the
cold engine.
3. Grip the engine starting knob and pull fully.
4. Let the engine warm up for a few minutes to reach
the operating temperature before setting it to the
maximum speed.
5. Lower the cutter rotation clutch completely.
6. Engage the cutter rotation clutch forward fully.
7. Start the work.
WARNING: Pay attention when the product
starts to work.
Danger Perform commissioning work to the
product. The belt should be settled during
the first operation hour. Make sure that the
stretching springs work correctly.
To adjust the blade cutting depth
The knob on the rear of the blade is used to adjust the
cutting depth.
1. Loosen the knob (1) a few turns counterclockwise.
2. Raise or lower the support (3) of the two rear
wheels.
Note: The graduated bar (2) on the support side is
used as depth reference. The unit of the numbers on
the graduated bar is centimeters and the depth
range on the graduated bar is from 1 to 6.
3. Tighten the knob (1) clockwise when the support
reaches the necessary depth.
To adjust the cutting speed
The accelerator knob is used to increase or decrease
the engine rotations.
1. Increase the engine rotation to make the cutting
speed faster.
2. Decrease the engine rotation to make the cutting
speed slower.
CAUTION: Do not adjust the speed by
slipping slightly the clutch discs of the
transmission box. This can cause severe
damage to the transmission.
Note: Always pull the forward lever fully until the forward
lever touches the handle.
To adjust the height of the handlebar
The height of the handlebar can be adjusted in 5 levels.
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1. Loosen the rear handle (2) of the handlebar
counterclockwise and remove the knob (1).
2. Select the height.
3. Install the knob in the new hole.
4. Tighten the handle clockwise.
To adjust the inclination of the
handlebar
The handlebar can be tilted to avoid obstacles.
The inclination of the handlebar can be adjusted in four
levels both on the right and four levels on the left.
1. Pull the lever placed on the lower left side of the
handlebar fully.
2. Put the corresponding pin in one of the nine holes
located on the rack at the bottom of the handlebar.
To lock the swivelling blade
Lock the swivelling blade to ensure greater precision of
the product direction when the cable has to be put over
long straight sections.
• Tighten the handle (1) on the right side of the
support device.
To adjust the width of the wheels
Both wheels are equipped with 4-position adjustable
drive shafts (1). The cutter can be adjusted at 25, 27, 29
or 31 cm from the adjustable edge.
1. Pull out the locking pin (2).
2. Put the locking pin (2) in one of the 4 holes lon the
drive shaft (1).
3. Lock the safety spring.
To start the work
After the cable and the cutter are installed, the operator
need to fix the cable to the ground.
1. Put a stake into the ground.
2. Fasten the part of the cable that comes out from the
bottom of the blade to the stake.
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To use the two cable blade
If the product goes away from the outer perimeter of the
workspace, it is necessary to put two cables at the same
time.
1. Plough one cable along the entire perimeter. Refer
to the figure (A) to (B).
A
START
B
START
2. When you reach the point indicated in the figure (C),
extract the blade from the soil, fasten the cable with
a stake and continue with the cable over the soil up
to the next point.
C
START
3. Fasten the cable again on a stake in the point
indicated in the figure (D).
D
START
4. Continue to plough the cable to create the island.
Refer to the figure (E).
E
START
5. When you reach the point indicated in the figure (F),
remove the stake and clean the blade. Refer to To
clean the blade on page 10
.
F
START
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6. Assemble the cable above ground in the blade.
7. Plough the two cables at the same time up to the
point indicated in the figure (G). Fasten the two
cables to a stake and unhook the second cable from
the blade.
G
START
8. Continue the work by ploughing the perimeter cable.
Refer to the figure (H).
H
STOP
To adjust the blade
The product is adjusted for 4 mm cables. If the cable
has greater diameter, the blade need to be adjusted.
1. Loosen the 2 screws.
2. Raise the blade a few millimeters.
3. Tighten the 2 screws.
To clean the blade
The product is provided with a blade scraper for
cleaning the blade
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