Assembly; To Attach The Cutting Deck - Husqvarna RC 318T Operator's Manual

WARNING: The exhaust fumes from the
engine contain carbon monoxide, an
odourless, poisonous and very dangerous
gas. Do not run the product indoors or in
closed spaces.
WARNING: Read the warning instructions
that follow before you use the product.
• For best performance and safety, do maintenance
on the product regularly as given in the maintenance
Maintenance schedule on page 19 .
schedule. See
• Electrical shocks can cause injuries. Do not touch
cables when the engine is on. Do not do a function
test on the ignition system with your fingers.
• Do not start the engine if the protective covers are
removed. There is a high risk of injury caused by
moving or hot parts.
Introduction
WARNING: The drive belt tension spring can
break and cause injury. Wear protective
glasses when you attach or remove the
cutting deck.
Read the assembly instructions in the owner's manual
carefully. A label on the inner side of the front cover on
the product, also shows how to attach and remove the
cutting deck.

To attach the cutting deck

1. Place the product on level ground.
2. Apply the parking brake.
3. Set the cutting height lever in the servicing position.
4. Set the lift lever for the cutting deck in mowing
position.
5. Lower the auger servicing position lever to lift the
auger to servicing position.
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• Let the product become cool before you do
maintenance in the engine compartment.
• The blades are sharp and can cause cuts. Wind
protection around the blades or wear protective
gloves when you do work on them.
CAUTION: Read the caution instructions
that follow before you use the product.
• Do not turn over the engine if the spark plug or
ignition cable has been removed.
• Make sure that all nuts and bolts are tightened
correctly and that the equipment is in good condition.
• Do not change the adjustment of governors. If you
run too fast, you risk damage to the machine
components. See
highest permitted engine speed.
• The product is approved only with the equipment
supplied or recommended by the manufacturer.

Assembly

6. Put the drive belt as illustrated to make sure that it
does not get pinched when the cutting deck is
attached.
7. Push the equipment frame down. Lift the service lock
to vertical position.
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