Husqvarna 122C Operator's Manual

Husqvarna 122C Trimmer manual cover
Pages 72
Year 2022
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Husqvarna 122C Trimmer Specification

The Husqvarna 122C Trimmer is a lightweight and efficient tool designed for domestic lawn care, offering an optimal balance of performance and ease of use. Weighing approximately 9.7 pounds, it is engineered for comfort and maneuverability, featuring an ergonomic design that reduces strain during prolonged use. Powered by a 21.7cc two-stroke engine, the 122C delivers reliable power with reduced noise levels, making it suitable for residential areas. The Smart Start® technology incorporated into the trimmer ensures quick and effortless starting, minimizing the effort required to get the engine running. Additionally, the auto-return stop switch simplifies operation by automatically resetting to the 'ON' position for smoother startups.

The trimmer head is equipped with a semi-automatic Tap 'n Go line release mechanism, allowing for efficient line feed during operation. This feature streamlines the trimming process by enabling users to release the line without interrupting work. The cutting width of the Husqvarna 122C is approximately 16.5 inches, providing a broad swath for increased cutting efficiency on various types of grass and undergrowth. The trimmer's shaft is straight, offering better reach and access to difficult areas, such as under bushes and along fences.

Constructed with high-quality materials, the Husqvarna 122C is designed to withstand regular use, ensuring longevity and durability. Its fuel tank capacity is 10.1 fluid ounces, providing a reasonable runtime for small to medium-sized yards. Overall, the Husqvarna 122C Trimmer is an ideal choice for homeowners seeking a reliable, user-friendly tool that combines power, efficiency, and convenience for maintaining a neat and tidy lawn.

Husqvarna 122C Trimmer F.A.Q.

How do I start the Husqvarna 122C Trimmer?

To start the Husqvarna 122C Trimmer, ensure the trimmer is on a flat surface. Turn the ignition switch to the "on" position, press the primer bulb 6 times, set the choke to the choke position, and pull the starter rope until the engine fires. Once it fires, move the choke to the half-choke position and pull again until it starts.

What type of fuel should I use in my Husqvarna 122C Trimmer?

Use a mixture of unleaded gasoline and high-quality 2-cycle oil at a ratio of 50:1. The gasoline should have a minimum octane rating of 87 and the oil should be designed for air-cooled engines.

How do I replace the trimmer line on the Husqvarna 122C?

To replace the trimmer line, turn off the trimmer and disconnect the spark plug. Remove the spool by pressing the release tabs. Cut approximately 10 feet of trimmer line and insert it into the hole on the spool. Wind the line tightly in the direction indicated on the spool and secure it in the notches. Reattach the spool and cover.

Why does my Husqvarna 122C Trimmer stall after starting?

If the trimmer stalls after starting, it could be due to a clogged air filter, stale fuel, or incorrect carburetor settings. Check and clean the air filter, replace old fuel, and adjust the carburetor according to the manual specifications.

How often should I clean the air filter on my Husqvarna 122C?

The air filter should be checked and cleaned after every 5 hours of operation. If you use the trimmer in dusty conditions, you may need to clean it more frequently. Replace the filter if it's damaged or heavily soiled.

What kind of maintenance does the Husqvarna 122C require?

Regular maintenance includes checking and cleaning the air filter, inspecting the spark plug, lubricating the drive shaft, and ensuring the trimmer head is in good condition. Refer to the manual for a detailed maintenance schedule.

How do I troubleshoot a trimmer that won't start?

If the trimmer won't start, check the fuel level and quality, inspect the spark plug for wear or damage, ensure the air filter is clean, and verify that the ignition switch is on. Additionally, check for a clogged fuel line or carburetor issues.

Why is my trimmer vibrating excessively during use?

Excessive vibration can be caused by a misaligned or damaged trimmer head, loose parts, or an imbalance in the cutting line. Inspect the trimmer head for damage, ensure all parts are securely fastened, and make sure the cutting line is evenly distributed.

Can I use my Husqvarna 122C Trimmer for edging?

Yes, the Husqvarna 122C can be used for edging by turning the trimmer head to a vertical position. Make sure to maintain a steady hand to achieve clean, precise edges along sidewalks and driveways.

How do I store my Husqvarna 122C Trimmer for the winter?

To store the trimmer for winter, drain the fuel tank and run the engine until it stops. Clean the trimmer thoroughly, inspect for any damage, and store it in a dry, cool place. Consider applying a light layer of oil to metal parts to prevent rust.