User manual HUSQVARNA 532438722

[. . . ] 07002 YTH23V48 Owner's Manual 532 43 87-22 Rev. 1 SAFETY RULES Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers DANGER: THIS CUTTING MACHINE IS CAPABLE OF AMPUTATING HANDS AND FEET AND THROWING OBJECTS. FAILURE TO OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH. WARNING: In order to prevent accidental starting when setting up, transporting, adjusting or making repairs, always disconnect spark plug wire and place wire where it cannot contact spark plug. WARNING: Do not coast down a hill in neutral, you may lose control of the tractor. [. . . ] Release the lock collar to lock the adapter on the nozzle. HOSE IN-LINE FUEL FILTER (See Fig. 17) The fuel filter should be replaced once each season. If fuel filter becomes clogged, obstructing fuel flow to carburetor, replacement is required. • With engine cool, remove filter and plug fuel line sections. • Place new fuel filter in position in fuel line with arrow pointing towards carburetor. • Be sure there are no fuel line leaks and clamps are properly positioned. • Immediately wipe up any spilled gasoline. CLAMP CLAMP FUEL FILTER Fig. 17 NOZZLE ADAPTER WASHOUT PORT CLEANING • • Clean engine, battery, seat, finish, etc. Debris can restrict clutch/brake pedal shaft movement, causing belt slip and loss of drive. CAUTION: Avoid all pinch points and movable parts (See Fig. 18) CLUTCH/BRAKE PEDAL CLEAN TOP SIDE Fig. 19 IMPORTANT: Tug hose ensuring connection is secure. While sitting in the operator’s position on the tractor, re-start the engine and place the throttle lever in the Fast " " position. IMPORTANT: Recheck the area making certain the area is clear. Move the tractor’s attachment clutch control to the “ENGAGED” position. Remain in the operator’s position with the cutting deck engaged until the deck is cleaned. Move the tractor’s attachment clutch control to the “DISENGAGED” position. 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. WARNING: A broken or missing washout fitting could expose you or others to thrown objects from contact with the blade. [. . . ] The following are NOT considered defects in material or workmanship, and therefore are NOT covered. (a) Abrasion to mower decks; (b) Tires damaged by external punctures; (c) Natural discoloration of materials due to ultraviolet light; (d) Damage to cutting equipment by way of contact with, rocks, or other non-approved materials and/or structures; In addition, this Limited Warranty does not cover damages, malfunctions or failures resulting from abuse or neglect of the product related to or including any of the following: (e) Failure to provide or perform required maintenance services as prescribed in the operator’s manual; (f) Abuse, misuse, neglect, modifications, alterations, normal wear, improper servicing, use of unauthorized attachments, Lack of lubrication or engine failure, due to the use of oils that do not meet Engine manufacturer’s specifications; 15% MTBE (methyl/tertiary/butyl/ether) is approved; (g) Use of gasohol, containing methanol (wood alcohol). Gasohol which contains a maximum 10% ethanol (grain alcohol) or (h) Use of ether or any starting fluids; (i) (j) Pressure cleaning or steam cleaning the product; Use of spark plugs other than those meeting emission performance requirements listed in the operator’s manual; engine speeds as listed in your operator’s manual; (k) Tampering with engine speed governor or emission components, or running engines above specified and recommended (l) Operation of the unit with improperly installed/removed or modified cutting shields, guards, or safety devices; adverse reaction due to incorrect storage procedures; (m) Any removed/damaged air filter, excessive dirt, abrasives, salt water, moisture, corrosion, rust, varnish, stale fuel, or any (n) Failures due to improper set up, pre-delivery service or repair service by anyone other than an authorized Husqvarna servicing dealer during the warranty period; (o) Dirt contaminated grease or oil, use of incorrect type of greases or oils, failure to comply with recommended greasing intervals, water or moisture damage, and/or improper storage; (p) Sprayers pumping or spraying caustic or flammable materials, lack of or broken strainers; or (q) Continued use of product, after initial operational problem or failure occurs. HOW TO OBTAIN SERVICE 5. Authorized Husqvarna Servicing Dealer/Center. In order to obtain warranty coverage it is your responsibility (at your expense) to deliver or ship your Husqvarna unit to an authorized Husqvarna Servicing Dealer/Center and arrange for pick-up or return of your unit after the repairs have been made. [. . . ]