How to use a brushcutter and trimmer
Welcome to Husqvarna Brushcutter and Trimmer Academy – your online resource for information on safe and efficient work with trimmers and brushcutters. This site offers a vital introduction and basic training for operators. It includes step-by-step guides, easy-to-understand animations, videos, important checklists and recommendations to improve working techniques, increase safety and make your work more efficient.
Choosing the right equipment
Your choice of equipment depends on the terrain and situation you will be working in. Here are some important factors to consider for a successful assignment.
Before starting
Prior to getting started, you need to check the status of your equipment and ensure that everything is correctly mounted. As operator, you are responsible for the proper use of the tools you will be working with. You also need to make sure to wear the correct protective equipment for operating the machine.
Starting and working
In order to work efficiently and safely, make sure to adjust your harness correctly and use the correct starting procedure. In the working techniques section you will find vital tips on how to improve your working technique.