Operators Manual
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- Introduction
- Safety
- Assembly
- Introduction
- To attach the throttle handle
- To assemble the handlebar
- To set the handlebar in transport position
- To assemble the cutting equipment
- To attach the grass blade guard/combination guard and the grass blade (555FX, 555FXT)
- To attach the saw blade guard (555FX, 555FXT)
- To attach the saw blade guard (555RXT, 555FRM)
- To attach the saw blade
- To attach the shredder blade guard and the shredder blade (555RXT, 555FRM)
- To attach the trimmer guard or combination guard for trimmer head and plastic blades
- To attach a trimmer head or plastic blade
- To adjust the Balance XT harness
- Operation
- Introduction
- To do before you operate the product
- Fuel
- Work position
- Correct balance of the product
- To start a cold engine
- To start a warm engine
- To stop the engine
- Heated handles (555FXT)
- Blade thrust
- General work instructions
- Forestry clearing with a saw blade
- Brush cutting with a saw blade
- Grass clearing with a grass blade
- Grass trimming with a trimmer head
- Shredding with a shredder blade
- Maintenance
- Introduction
- Maintenance schedule
- Carburetor
- To adjust the start throttle speed (555RXT, 555FRM)
- To clean the muffler
- To clean the cooling system
- Air filter
- Bevel gear
- Drive shaft
- To attach and remove the locknut
- To sharpen the grass knife and grass blade
- To sharpen the saw blade
- To examine the spark plug
- To adjust the product for cold environments
- To lubricate the wire (555FXT)
- Troubleshooting
- Transportation and storage
- Technical data
- Accessories
- EC Declaration of Conformity
To clean the nylon air filter
1. Remove the air filter cover.
2. Remove the nylon air filter.
3. Examine and clean the air filter housing with a brush.
4. Examine the nylon air filter. Clean the nylon air filter
with warm soap water.
CAUTION: Replace the nylon air filter if it
is damaged or cannot be fully cleaned.
CAUTION: Make sure that the nylon air
filter is dry before you assemble it.
To clean the foam air filter
1. Remove the air filter cover.
2. Remove the foam air filter.
3. Examine and clean the air filter housing with a brush.
4. Examine the foam air filter. Clean the foam air filter
with warm soap water.
CAUTION: Replace a foam air filter that
is damaged or cannot be fully cleaned.
CAUTION: Make sure that the foam air
filter is dry before you assemble it.
5. Apply oil to the foam air filter. Refer to
To apply oil to
the foam air filter on page 26
.
To apply oil to the foam air filter
CAUTION: Always use Husqvarna special
air filter oil. Do not use other types of oil.
WARNING: Put on protective gloves. The air
filter oil can cause skin irritation.
1. Put the foam air filter in a plastic bag.
2. Put the oil in the plastic bag.
3. Rub the plastic bag to supply the oil equally across
the foam air filter.
4. Push the unwanted oil out of the foam air filter while
in the plastic bag.
Bevel gear
The bevel gear is filled to ¾ with grease at the factory.
Before use, make sure that the grease level has not
changed. Use Husqvarna special grease if it is
necessary to fill up. Do not change the grease in the
bevel gear. Let servicing personnel do the repair of the
bevel gear.
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