Husqvarna k2500 User Manual

Oper ator ′ s manual

K2500

Please r ead the operator’s manual carefully and make sure you understand the

instructions before using the machine.

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ARNING! The machine can be a dangerous tool if used incorrectly or carelessly, which can cause serious or fatal injury to the operator or others.

Please read the operator’s manual carefully and make sure you understand the instructions before using the machine.

Always wear:

• Approved protective helmet

• Approved hearing protection

• Protective goggles or a visor

• Breathing mask

This product is in accordance with applicable EC directives.

Other symbols/decals on the mac hine refer to special certiﬁcation requirements for certain markets.

Always disconnect the machine from the hydraulic hoses before inspection and/or maintenance of the machine.

Alw ays wear approved protective gloves.

Regular cleaning is required.

Visual chec k.

Protectiv e goggles or a visor must be worn.

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Contents

KEY TO SYMBOLS

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CONTENTS

Contents ...................................................................... 3

WHA T IS WHAT?

What is what on the po wer cutter? ............................... 4

SAFETY INSTR UCTIONS

Steps bef ore using a new power cutter. ....................... 5

Personal protective equipment ..................................... 5

Machine ′ s safety equipment ........................................ 5

Checking, maintaining and servicing the machine ′ s

safety equipment .......................................................... 6

General safety precautions .......................................... 6

General working instructions ....................................... 7

Cutting blades .............................................................. 9

ASSEMBL Y

Assemb ly ..................................................................... 11

Fitting the cutting blade ................................................ 11

Guard for the blade ...................................................... 11

ARTING AND STOPPING

Star ting and stopping ................................................... 12

MAINTENANCE

Maintenance ................................................................ 13

TECHNICAL D ATA

echnical data .............................................................. 15

Cutting equipment ........................................................ 15

EC-declaration of conformity ........................................ 15

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WHA T IS WHA T?

What is what on the po wer cutter?

Cutting blade

2 Guard for the blade

3 Catch for the guard

4 Front handle

5 Water tap

6 Rating plate

7 Switch lock

8 Water connection with ﬁlter

9 Hydraulic hoses

10 Switch

11 Hydraulic motor

12 Flange washer

13 Belt guard

14 Belt tensioner

15 Cutting arm

16 Combination spanner

17 Operator ′ s manual

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SAFETY INSTR UCTIONS

Steps bef ore using a new power cutter.

This machine is a hydraulically operated power cutter intended for free-hand cutting. The machine should be connected to a hydraulic unit with an oil ﬂow of 35-42 litres/min and a maximum pressure of 150 bar.

• Please read the operator’s manual carefully.

• Check the cutting blade’s mounting, see the chapter

”Assembly”.

Let your Husqvarna dealer check the power cutter and make essential adjustments and repairs.

ARNING! Under no circumstances may the

design of the machine be modiﬁed without

the permission of the manufacturer. Always use genuine accessories. Non-authorized modiﬁcations and/or accessories can result in serious personal injury or the death of the operator or others.

ARNING! Use of products which cut, grind,

drill, sand or shape material can generate

dust and vapors which may contain harmful chemicals. Know the nature of the material being worked on and wear appropriate dust mask or respirator protection.

• Breathing mask

• Heavy-duty, ﬁrm grip gloves.

• Tight-ﬁtting, heavy-duty and comfortable clothing that permits full freedom of movement.

• Use leg-guards recommended for the material to be cut.

• Boots with steel toe-caps and non-slip sole

ARNING! A power cutter is a dangerous

tool if used carelessly or incorrectly and can

cause serious, even fatal injuries. It is extremely important that you read and understand the contents of this Operator’s Manual.

Husqvarna Construction Products has a policy of continuous product development. Husqvarna reserves the right to modify the design and appearance of products without prior notice and without further obligation introduce design modiﬁcations.

All information and all data in the Operator’s Manual were applicable at the time the Operator’s Manual was sent to print.

ersonal protective equipment

ARNING! You must use approved personal

protective equipment whenever you use the

machine. Personal protective equipment cannot eliminate the risk of injury but it will reduce the degree of injury if an accident does happen. Ask your dealer for help in choosing the right equipment.

Protective helmet

• Hearing protection

• Protective goggles or a visor

• Always have a ﬁrst aid kit nearby.

Mac hine ′ s safety equipment

This section descr ibes the machine ′ s safety equipment, its purpose, and how checks and maintenance should be carried out to ensure that it operates correctly. See the ”What is what?” section to locate where this equipment is positioned on your machine.

ARNING! Never use a machine that has

faulty safety equipment! Carry out the

inspection, maintenance and service routines listed in this section.

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The s witch is used to start and stop the machine.

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