Farmers Review Africa Nov/Dec 2016 volume 2 Issue no. 6 | Page 33

Machinery Preview Husqvarna's pioneering approach to chainsaws and lawnmowers Husqvarna boasts the market's X-Torq® engine technology TrioBrake ® widest, most innovative and powerful This revolutionary technology This chainsaw safety system allows range of machinery and tools for the developed for two-stroke engines the chain break to be activated forest, garden, park, construction delivers more power while cutting automatically by the inertia release and stone industries. fuel consumption by up to 20% and mechanism or mechanically by the For over 327 years Husqvarna has emissions by up to 75% (compared operator's right hand. applied 'out of the box' thinking, to similar, traditional engine which is well exemplified by the technology). Good for the AutoTune TM development of Husqvarna's first environment as well as the user. A technological and environmental chainsaw. Existing chainsaws at the time caused problems with noise breakthrough in professional LowVib® chainsaws, which minimises exhaust pollution. By using motorcycle Husqvarna's anti-vibration emissions and optimises engine muffler technology, which was technology is designed to make the performance, by compensating for developed in-house, the noise level operator's experience a more different fuels, altitudes, humidity and of the Husqvarna 90 was cut down to comfortable and ergonomic one. half that of the contemporary temperatures and omitting the need to spend time on carburettor competition. Throughout the years, Air Injection TM Husqvarna has proved its Husqvarna's centrifugal air cleaning technological leadership by system results in reduced wear and Husqvarna Battery Series introducing ground-breaking and longer operating time between filter We have recently added a new award-winning solutions and cleanings. chapter to our pioneering history – adjustments. products for the forestry industry, the Husqvarna Battery Series, which such as: includes chainsaws and top handle www.farmersreviewafrica.com [33] FARMERS REVIEW AFRICA November - December 2016