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Operator’s manual 353O4 353O4 X-series Please read the operator’s manual carefully and make sure you understand the instructions before using the machine. English...
KEY T O SYMBOLS Symbols The engine is s witched off by moving the stop switch to the stop position. W ARNING! The machine can be a CAUTION! The stop switch is not dangerous tool if used incorrectly or returning automatically to the start carelessly, which can cause serious position.
CONTENTS Contents Note the following before starting: KEY TO SYMBOLS Symbols ..............Please read the operator’s manual carefully. CONTENTS Contents ..............WARNING! Long-term exposure to Note the following before starting: ......noise can result in permanent hering impairment. So always use approved INTRODUCTION hearing protection.
The business concept is to develop, manufacture and market motor driven products for forestry and gardening as well as for building and construction industry. Husqvarna ′ s aim is also to be in the front edge according to ergonomics, usability, security and environmental protection.
WHAT IS WHAT? What is what? 1 Hook 2 Shaft 3 Left handle 4 Throttle control 5 Stop swich 6 Throttle lock 7 Cylinder cover 8 Starter handle 9 Fuel tank 10 Air fi lter cover 11 Side distancer 12 Combination screwdirver 13 Allen Key 14 Combination Spanner –...
GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Impor tant Personal protective equipment IMPORTANT! IMPOR TANT! The machine is only designed for harvesting olive and A harvesting equipment is a dangerous tool if used fruits atached to the branches carelessly or incorrectly and can cause serious, even fatal injuries.
GENERAL SAFETY PRECA UTIONS control and the throttle lockout both move back to their BOO TS original positions. This movement is controlled by two Wear sturdy, non-slip boots. independent return springs. This arrangement means that the throttle control is automatically locked at the idle setting.
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GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Stop switch Muf er Use the stop switch to switch o the engine. The muf er is designed to keep noise levels to a minimum and to direct exhaust fumes away from the user. A muf er tted with a catalytic converter is also designed to reduce harmful exhaust gases.
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STARTING UP SHAFT ASSEMBLY Introduce the first part of the shaft, with diameter 34mm, LEFT HANDLE ASSEMBLY inside the union parts of the machine Locate the machine in the fl oor and make sure that the left handle is perpendiculate to the machine axis, check the correct position of the left handle before attaching the handle Tighten the screws of the union parts in the order...
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STARTING UP Introduce the 2º section of shaft with diameter 29 mm Place the lugs in the hook of the harneses, then in the union parts of the first section and tighten the introduce the lug in the towing hook of the machine screws as showed as showed in the pictures, then screw the security nuts oon the lugs.
Two-stroke oil long-term storage, if the machine is not under close supervision and when performing all service • For best results and performance use HUSQVARNA measures. two-stroke engine oil, which is specially formulated for our air-cooled two-stroke engines. •...
FUEL HANDLING Fuelling Mixing • Always mix the petrol and oil in a clean container intended for fuel. • Always start by lling half the amount of the petrol to be used. Then add the entire amount of oil. Mix WARNING! Taking the following (shake) the fuel mixture.
STARTING AND STOPPING Check before starting Starting and stopping • Inspect the working area. Remove any objects that WARNING! The complete clutch cover could be thrown out. and pole must be tted before the • Check the rubbers on the hook. Never use cracked or machine is started, otherwise the clutch damaged rubbers, damaged rubbers can cause damage can come loose and cause personal...
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STARTING AND STOPPING Repeat pulling the cord until the engine starts. When the engine starts. return choke control to run position and apply full throttle; the throttle will automatically disengage from the start setting. CA UTION! Do not pull the starter cord all the way out and do not let go of the starter handle when the cord is fully extended.
WORKING TECHNIQUES Important IMPORTANT ! During the harves ting fruits of a relevant size and weight can hit the user and can be harmful if it is necessary take the preventive actions needed to avoid injuries to the nal user. IMPORTANT ! The mechanical parts of the machine can be a ected during the harvesting, if the harvested branch is not...
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Quantity: c c. · T his opera tion has to be done always in the t echnical s ervices authoris ed by Husqvarna. Tigthen the 4 screws again as in the 1st. step. PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE · At the end of the collection season it is recommended to have a preventive maintenance check done by the Authorised Technical Service.
The T-screw regulates the throttle setting at idle speed. If the T-screw is turned clockwise this gives a Your Husqvarna product has been designed and higher idle speed; turning it anti-clockwise gives a manufactured to speci cations that reduce harmful lower idle speed.
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MAINTENANCE Low speed jet L High speed jet H Try to nd the highest idle speed by turning the low speed The high speed jet H a ects the engine power, speed, jet L clockwise then anti-clockwise. When the highest temperature and fuel consumption.
MAINTENANCE Mu er CA UTION! Never use a machine with a defective muf er. WARNING! Muf ers tted with catalytic converters get very hot during use and remain so for some time after stopping. This also applies at idle speed. Contact CA UTION! Some muf ers are tted with a catalytic can result in burns to the skin.
Oiling the air lter. suppressor. Oiling the air lter Air lter Always use HUSQVARNA lter oil, art. no. 531 00 92-48. The lter oil contains a solvent to make it spread evenly The air lter must be regularly cleaned to remove dust through the lter.
MAINTENANCE Maintenance schedule The f ollowing is a list of the maintenance that must be performed on the machine. Most of the items are described in the Maintenance section. The user must only carry out the maintenance and service work described in this Operator’s Manual.
Husqv arna AB, SE-561 82 Huskvarna, Sweden, tel +46-36-146500, declares under sole responsibility that the hardvesting equioppments Husqvarna 353O4 and 353O4 X-Series dating from 2009 serial numbers and onwards (the year is clearly stated on the rating plate followed by the serial number), comply with the requirements of the COUNCIL’S DIRECTIVE: “relating to machinery”...