User manual HUSQVARNA HAUCT15H36A

[. . . ] Clear the area of objects such as rocks, toys, wire, etc. , which could be picked up and thrown by the blade. Be sure the area is clear of other people before mowing. Do not mow in reverse unless absolutely necessary. Always look down and behind before and while backing. [. . . ] NOTE: The strap hook must go through the discharge chute only. Do not allow the hook to enter the slot in the tractor back plate. If it does, the discharge chute will not float with the mower deck when mowing on uneven terrain. • Install the discharge deflector to the backplate by screwing the four (4) wing screws into the threaded inserts located in the backplate. • Tighten the wing screws securely. TO CONVERT MOWER (Converting to mulching or rear discharging will require a mulcher plug and discharge deflector) MULCHING (Requires mulcher plug) • Place deck into the high cut position. • Remove bagger or optional rear discharge deflector. • Unhook the two (2) straps and remove discharge chute • Insert mulcher plug and handle assembly through back plate and onto the mower deck chute adaptor. • Secure the plug assembly by connecting the two straps over the handle and hook into the holes provided . • Replace bagger or optional rear discharge deflector to allow mower to operate. You are now ready to begin mulching. 17 MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE FILL IN DATES AS YOU COMPLETE REGULAR SERVICE Check Brake Operation Check Tire Pressure Check Operator Presence and Interlock Systems Check for Loose Fasteners Sharpen/Replace Mower Blades Lubrication Chart Check Battery Level Clean Battery and Terminals Check Transaxle Cooling Check V-Belts Check Engine Oil Level Change Engine Oil (with oil filter) 1, 2 1, 2 2 2 4 3 5 E S GE S RS RS US N UR RA UR O U H OU HO ASO TO CH A 0 S HO 25 H 50 SE RE 10 EE Y 8 R RY ERY ERY ERY FO OR E E F BE SERVICE EV EV EV EV EV BE DATES T R A C T 0 R E N G I N E Change Engine Oil (without oil filter) Clean Air Filter Clean Air Screen Inspect Muffler/Spark Arrester Replace Oil Filter (If equipped) Clean Engine Cooling Fins Replace Spark Plug Replace Air Filter Paper Cartridge Replace Fuel Filter 1, 2 2 2 1 - Change more often when operating under a heavy load or in high ambient temperatures. 2 - Service more often when operating in dirty or dusty conditions. 3 - Replace blades more often when mowing in sandy soil. • The attachment clutch should never operate unless the operator is in the seat. • When the engine is running and the bagger or optional deflector are not installed the mower should not operate. MANDREL ASSEMBLY 5 STAR PATTERN 5 STAR CENTER HOLE LOCK WASHER BLADE FIG. 20 BLADE CARE For best results mower blades must be kept sharp. Replace bent or damaged blades. IMPORTANT: THE BLADES ON YOUR MOWER ARE NOT THE SAME AND MUST BE INSTALLED ON THE CORRECT SIDE. IT IS SUGGESTED THAT YOU WORK ON ONE BLADE AT A TIME TO ENSURE PROPER ASSEMBLY OF COMPONENTS. 6 STAR PATTERN BLADE The center of this blade has a 6 star pattern. The bolt attaching this blade has Left Hand threads that loosens by turning ( ) clockwise and tighten by turning ( ) counterclockwise. BLADE FLAT WASHER BLADE BOLT LEFT HAND THREADED 6 STAR PATTERN 6 STAR CENTER HOLE LH MANDREL ASSEMBLY LOCK WASHER TRAILING EDGE FIG. 21 19 MAINTENANCE BLADE REMOVAL • Raise mower to highest position to allow access to blades. • Remove blade bolt, lock washer and flat washer securing blade. • Install new or resharpened blade with trailing edge up towards deck as shown. IMPORTANT: To ensure proper assembly, center hole in blade must align with star on mandrel assembly. • Reassemble blade bolt, lock washer and flat washer in exact order as shown. • Tighten blade bolt securely (27-35 Ft. [. . . ] ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ON THESE PRODUCTS IS LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE WARRANTY PERIOD AS DEFINED IN THE LIMITED WARRANTY STATEMENT. HUSQVARNA RESERVES THE RIGHT TO CHANGE OR IMPROVE THE DESIGN OF THE PRODUCT WITHOUT NOTICE, AND DOES NOT ASSUME OBLIGATION TO UPDATE PREVIOUSLY MANUFACTURED PRODUCTS. Some states do not allow the exclusion of incidental or consequential damages, or limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state. 50 Batteries have a one-year prorated limited warranty with 100% replacement during the first 6 months. [. . . ]