User manual HUSQVARNA LT 120

[. . . ] LT 1 2 0 Owner’s Manual SAFETY RULES Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers IMPORTANT: 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. I. • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • GENERAL OPERATION Read, understand, and follow all instructions in the manual and on the machine before starting. Only allow responsible adults, who are familiar with the instructions, to operate the machine. Clear the area of objects such as rocks, toys, wire, etc. , which could be picked up and thrown by the blade. [. . . ] An unbalanced blade will cause excessive vibration and eventual damage to mower and engine. • The blade can be sharpened with a file or on a grinding wheel. Do not attempt to sharpen while on the mower. • To check blade balance, you will need a 5/8" diameter steel bolt, pin, or a cone balancer. (When using a cone balancer, follow the instructions supplied with balancer). • Slide blade on to an unthreaded portion of the steel bolt or pin and hold the bolt or pin parallel with the ground. If blade is balanced, it should remain in a horizontal position. If either end of the blade moves downward, sharpen the heavy end until the blade is balanced. NOTE: Do not use a nail for balancing blade. The lobes of the center hole may appear to be centered, but are not. CENTER HOLE BRAKE OPERATION If tractor requires more than six (6) feet stopping distance at high speed in highest gear, then brake must be adjusted. (See “TO ADJUST BRAKE” in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual). TIRES • • • Maintain proper air pressure in all tires (See “PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS” on page 3 of this manual). Keep tires free of gasoline, oil, or insect control chemicals which can harm rubber. Avoid stumps, stones, deep ruts, sharp objects and other hazards that may cause tire damage. BLADE CARE For best results mower blades must be kept sharp. Replace bent or damaged blades. BLADE REMOVAL (See Fig. 12) • • • • • Raise mower to highest position to allow access to blades. Remove hex bolt, lock washer and flat washer securing blade. Install new or resharpened blade with trailing edge up towards deck as shown. Reassemble hex bolt, lock washer and flat washer in exact order as shown. torque). 5/8" BOLT OR PIN BLADE FIG. 13 BATTERY Your tractor has a battery charging system which is sufficient for normal use. However, periodic charging of the battery with an automotive charger will extend its life. • Keep battery and terminals clean. [. . . ] 954 1400-02 ENGINE 2 3 72 1 62 81 13 4 78 32 44 46 14 15 16 38 78 33 37 31 40 33 29 23 OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT Spark Arrester 35 38 REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - MODEL NO. 1 2 3 4 13 14 15 16 23 29 31 32 33 35 37 38 40 44 46 62 72 78 81 PART NO. 532 14 03-10 817 72 04-10 -------532 13 73-48 532 27 22-93 813 28 03-24 813 20 03-00 811 05 06-00 532 15 61-23 532 13 71-80 532 14 02-80 532 14 05-27 532 12 34-87 817 49 05-12 532 13 70-40 - - - - - - -532 12 40-28 817 49 04-12 819 09 14-16 810 04 05-00 871 07 05-12 817 49 06-20 532 12 88-61 DESCRIPTION Control Th/ch 23 5 LH Flag Screw Hex Thd Cut 1/4-20x5/8 T Engine B&S Model No. 285707 Muffler LT B&S 12/12. 5/13HP Gasket Eng 1 313 Id Tin Plated Nipple Pipe 3/8 Npt X 3" Elbow Std 90 Degree 3/8-18 Npt Washer Lock Ext Tooth 3/8 Shield Heat Kit Spark Arrestor (Flat Scrn) Tank Fuel Front 2 00 Cap Asm Fuel W/sym Vented Clamp Hose Black Screw Line Fuel 20" Plug Oil Drain (Order From Engine Manufacturer) Bushing Snap Nyl Blk Fuel Line Screw Hexwsh Thdrol 1/4-20x3/4 Washer 9/32 X 7/8 X 16 Ga Washer Lock Hvy Hlcl Spr 5/16 Screw Hexhd Cap 5/16-18x 3/4 Screw Thdrol 3/8-16x1-1/4 TYTT Nut Flange 1/4-20 Starter Nut NOTE: All component dimensions given in U. S. [. . . ]