User manual HUSQVARNA 96041020700

[. . . ] LTH151 Instruction manual Please read these instructions carefully and make sure you understand them before using this machine. 3 18 24 32 33 45 75 78 We reserve the right to make changes without prior notice. Safety Rules Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers IMPORTANT: THIS CUTTING MACHINE IS CAPABLE OF AMPUTATING HANDS AND FEET AND THROWING OBJECTS. Be familiar with the controls and the proper use of the equipment. [. . . ] Parking brake must be disengaged for the following procedure. The machine is equipped with a safety switch which immediately breaks the current to the engine if the driver leaves the seat with engine running and with the connection/ disconnection control in position “connection”. Driving Lower the cutting unit by moving the lever forwards. Connect the cutting unit and move the motion control lever to the required position. Choose a driving speed which suits the terrain and required cutting results. Any attempt by the operator to travel in the reverse direction with the attachment clutch engaged will shut off the engine unless ignition key is placed in the ROS "ON" position. Backing up with the attachment clutch engaged while mowing is strongly discouraged. 43 5 Switching off the engine Move the attachment clutch control to disengaged position. Move the throttle control between half and full speed (fast) position. Lift up the cutting unit and turn the ignition key to “STOP” position. Do not leave the ignition key in the machine when not in use to prevent children and other unauthorized persons starting the engine. Before servicing the engine or cutting unit the following shall be carried out: • Press down the clutch/brake pedal and engage the parking brake lever. € Remove the ignition cable from the plug. Grasp hood at sides, tilt forward and lift off of tractor. NOTE: Periodic maintenance should be performed on a regular basis in order to keep your tractor in good running condition. WARNING: Disconnect spark plug wire to prevent accidental starting before attempting any repair, inspection, or maintenance. Before each use: • Check oil, lubricate pivot points as necessary. € Check to see all bolts, nuts, and cotter pins are in place and secure. € Keep tractor free of dirt and chaff to prevent engine damage or overheating. Water can enter engine and transmission and shorten the useful life of the machine. Clean Steering Plate: • Clean debris from steering plate. € Slide oil drain extension onto chassis under oil drain hole. [. . . ] Turn the ignition key to the STOP position to turn the tractor’s engine off. € Pull back the lock collar of the nozzle adapter to disconnect the adapter from the nozzle washout port. € Move the tractor to a dry area, preferably a concrete or paved area. Place the attachment clutch control in the “Engaged” position to remove excess water and to help dry before putting the tractor away. [. . . ]