4. Handle Product description 5. Support 6. Keypad display Husqvarna 550iBTX is a battery backpack blower with an electrical motor. 7. On/Off button 8. Cruise control: Set the optimal air flow for your work We have a policy of continuous product development and therefore reserve the right to modify the design and 9.
Intended use Use the product to blow leaves and other unwanted material from areas such as lawns, pathways and Start/Stop button asphalt roads. Symbols on the product Warning! The blower can be dangerous! Boost mode button Careless or incorrect use can result in serious or fatal injury to the operator or others.
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instructions in the started by accident. Always disconnect the battery before manual are not obeyed. any maintenance on the machine. CAUTION: Used if there • Before using the machine and is a risk of damage to the after any impact, check for product, other materials signs of wear or damage and or the adjacent area if...
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• Keep bystanders away. parts. Loose clothes, jewellery or long hair can be caught in • This appliance is not intended moving parts. for use by person (including • Never use the machine if you children) with reduced are tired, if you have drunk physical, sensory or mental alcohol, or if you are taking capabilities, or lack of...
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by trained and qualified • Incorrect or careless use of specialists. See instructions the product can turn it into a under the heading dangerous tool that can cause Maintenance. serious or even fatal injury to the operator or others. You •...
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medical implant manufacturer least 15 meters. Otherwise before operating this product. there is a risk of serious personal injury. Stop the • Remove the battery from the product immediately if anyone product during charging. approaches. Never swing the Safety instructions for product around without first operation checking behind you to make...
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seldom necessary to use full • The powerful currents of air airflow, and many work can move objects at such a procedures can be done at speed that they can bounce half airflow. A lower airflow back and cause serious eye means less noise and less injuries.
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• Watch out for thrown objects. reading these instructions, you Stones, rubbish, etc., can be should consult an expert thrown up into the eyes before continuing. causing blindness or serious • The harness must always be injury. worn when working with the •...
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using products for a longer • Keep first aid equipment close coherent time of a day. at hand. Continual and regular users should have their hearing checked regularly. Note that hearing protectors limit the ability to hear sounds and • A breathing mask should be warning signals.
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• Never use a product with To do a check of the user defective safety components. interface The product's safety 1. Push and hold the start/stop equipment must be inspected button (A). and maintained as described in this section. If your product fails any of these checks, contact your service agent to get it repaired.
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Harness safety 1. Push the clips and remove the straps. WARNING: Read the following warning before you operate the product. The harness must always be worn when working with the product. Failure to do so means you will be unable to operate safely and this can result in 2.
• Replace worn or damaged all checks in this operator's parts. manual are approved after maintenance, speak to your • If you do not do maintenance, servicing dealer. We it decreases the life cycle of guarantee that there are the product and increases the professional repairs and risk of accidents.
To connect the battery to the product WARNING: Read and understand the safety chapter before you use the product. WARNING: Only use Husqvarna original batteries in the product. 1. Make sure that the battery is fully charged. 2. Pull out the locking handles.
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3. Install the battery in the backpack holder. 4. Pull the locking handles to unlock the battery. 4. Push the locking handles to lock the battery. 5. Disconnect the cable from the connector. 5. Connect the cable to the connector. 6.
5. Release the power trigger and push the Cruise 3. Push the Boost mode button again to stop the Boost control button to stop the Cruise control function. mode function. To increase the airflow to maximum To start the product on 1.
To do a check of the air intake product and can cause the motor to become too hot. 1. Make sure that the air intake is not blocked. To clean the product, the battery and the battery charger 1. Clean the product with a dry cloth after use. 2.
Directive 2000/14/EC. The Husqvarna Handheld Battery products marked with IPX4 fulfils these requirements on product approval level Reported data for equivalent sound pressure level for the machine has a typical statistical dispersion (stand- ard deviation) of 3 dB (A).
Maximum blow force in Boost mode with round standard nozzle, N Approved batteries Noise and vibration data are determined on the basis of the rated maximum speed. Only use original Husqvarna BLi batteries for this product Battery BLi 950X BLi 550X...
EC Declaration of Conformity EC Declaration of conformity Husqvarna AB, SE-561 82 Huskvarna, Sweden, tel: +46-36-146500, declares under sole responsibility that the battery backpack blower Husqvarna from 2018’s serial numbers and onwards (the year is clearly stated in plain text on the type plate with subsequent serial number), are in conformity with the requirements of the COUNCIL’S DIRECTIVES:...