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Oper ator’s manual (EPA) K3600 MKII Please r ead the operator’s manual carefully and make sure you understand the E E E E n n n n g g g g l l l l i i i i s s s s h h h h...
KEY T O SYMBOLS K ey to symbols W 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 oper ator’s manual carefully and make sure you understand the instructions before using the machine.
CONTENTS Contents KEY TO SYMBOLS K ey to symbols ............. CONTENTS Contents ..............WHA T IS WHAT? What is what on the po wer cutter? ....... SAFETY INSTR UCTIONS Steps bef ore using a new power cutter......Personal protective equipment ........Machine ′...
WHA T IS WHA T? What is what on the po wer cutter? 1 Diamond blade 16 Drive wheel 2 Blade guard/spray guard 17 Switch lock and ON/OFF valve for the water 3 Hydraulic motor 18 Cover screws 4 Locking button for the drive wheel 19 Locking nuts for the support rollers 5 Grease nipples 20 Adjuster screws...
Check the cutting blade’s mounting, see the chapter reduce the degree of injury if an accident ”Assembly”. does happen. Ask your dealer for help in Let your Husqvarna dealer check the power cutter and make choosing the right equipment. essential adjustments and repairs. •...
SAFETY INSTR UCTIONS Mac hine ′ ′ ′ ′ s safety equipment Chec king, maintaining and servicing the machine ′ ′ ′ ′ 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.
SAFETY INSTR UCTIONS Chec king the blade guard General w orking instructions W ARNING! Always check that the guard is correctly fitted before starting the machine. Also check that the blade is fitted correctly and is not damaged in anyway. A damaged W ARNING! This section describes basic blade can cause personal injuries.
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Cutting depth K3600 MKII can cut up to a depth of 260 mm (10 inches). Making a guide cut of 50-70 mm (2-3 inches) first, gives you better control of the machine. This means the water disc can penetrate into the workpiece and help control the machine.
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Cutting sequence • Always hold the machine in a firm grip with both hands. Hold it so that the thumbs and fingers grip round the First make the lower horizontal cut. Now make the two vertical handles. cuts. Finish with the upper horizontal cut. Remember to divide the blocks up into manageable pieces so that they can be transported and lifted safely.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Diamond blades Diamond blades consist of a steel body provided with segments that contain industrial diamonds. Always use a sharp diamond blade. Sharpen the blade by cutting in a soft material such as sandstone or brick. Diamond blades are available in several hardness classes. A "soft"...
We offers a number of blades for different materials in its range. Check with your Husqvarna dealer to see which blades This allows a total cutting depth of 260 mm (10 inches) with a are best suited for your usage.
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SETTINGS AND ADJUSTMENTS • Loosen the knob to offload the springs. • Fit the support roller guard and ensure that the flanges on the guide rollers still enter the blade’s grooves correctly. Now tighten the three screws fully. • Pull out the lock for the front handle and move the handle to the service position.
SETTINGS AND ADJUSTMENTS Water hose CAUTION! The machine should be upright. If the machine lies on its side the weight of the blade makes it difficult to make a correct adjustment. Connect the water hose to the water supply. The water flow is activated by opening the check valve.
STARTING AND STOPPING Starting and stopping WARNING! Note the following before starting: Make sure you are standing properly and that the blade can not come into contact with anything. Keep people and animals well away from the working area. Check that the power source (the hydraulic unit) supplies the correct oil flow and oil pressure.
MAINTENANCE Maintenance • The guide roller can now be pulled out of the chassis WARNING! Inspection and/or maintenance should be carried out with the hydraulic hoses disconnected. Assembling the complete guide Dismantling the complete guide roller roller • Screw the knob until it bottoms, and then loosen the knob 2 turns.
MAINTENANCE Drive wheel • Replace the guide rollers when half of the flange on the rollers is worn. 1 Lock the axle using the locking button. See the A) New instructions under the heading What is what?. B) Worn 2 Loosen the centre screw and remove the washer. •...
A shattered blade can cause serious personal injuries to the user or other persons. For this reason Husqvarna does not approve ring cutting blades that have been reconstructed. Contact your Husqvarna dealer for instructions.
Check that the controls work. Blade Check the condition of the blade guard. Check the water disc. Blades conforming to EN13236 Husqvarna K3600 MKII only conforms to 98/37/EC and EN13236 together with the blades listed below: Type Diameter, mm Husqvarna PXR XX...
TROUBLE SHOOTING Mechanics Symptom Probable cause The blade does not rotate. Roller knobs not tightened fully. The blade not fitted on guide rollers correctly. Rollers tensioned too much. Possible faulty hose connection to the hydraulic system. Possible faulty hose connection to the drive source or other hydraulic problem. The blade rotates too slowly.
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WARNING! Cutting, especially when DRY cutting, generates dust that comes from the material being cut, which frequently contains silica. Silica is a basic component of sand, quartz, brick clay, granite and numerous other minerals and rocks. Exposure to excessive amount of such dust can cause: Respiratory disease (affecting your ability to breath), including chronic bronchitis,...
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