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  • Page 1 TS 142 Operator's manual 2-37...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    This product is only used to cut grass in private • Visit our website: www.husqvarna.com gardens and on private garden slopes with not more than 15° slope. It is not to be used in public parks, •...
  • Page 3 Product overview 1. Light switch 2. Throttle control CAUTION: Incorrect use can result in 3. Hour meter damage to the product or personal property. 4. Attachment clutch control 5. Ignition switch Read the operator's manual carefully 6. Parking brake lever and make sure that you understand 7.
  • Page 4 High. Parking brake disengaged. Cutting height. Low. Cutting deck lift. Start position for cold weather. Reverse operation system (ROS). Fast. Slow. Reverse. Choke. Forward. Ignition switch. Lights on. Engine off. Fuel. Engine start. Oil pressure. Battery. Engine on. Ear protection recommended. Brake and clutch pedal.
  • Page 5 Hand entanglement. Risk of carbon monoxide poisoning. Drawbar load. Beware of thrown objects. Keep bystanders away. The fire symbol shows a risk, which, if not obeyed, can cause death, serious injury and/or damage. The product agrees with applicable RCM directives. Applies to AU/NZ only. Freewheel (automatic models only).

  • Page 6: Safety

    Safety Safety definitions cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. Warnings, cautions and notes are used to point out specially important parts of the manual. I. CHILDREN WARNING: WARNING: Used if there is a CHILDREN CAN BE risk of injury or death for the operator INJURED BY THIS EQUIPMENT.
  • Page 7 If the safety devices are defective, riding mower-related injuries. These operators speak to your Husqvarna service agent. should evaluate their ability to operate the riding • Do not make modifications on safety devices. Do...
  • Page 8 To do a check of the brake on page 8 . To do a check of the reverse operation system Refer to (ROS) Muffler If the reverse operation system does not operate correctly, repair the product immediately. Speak to The muffler keeps the noise levels to a minimum and an approved service agent.
  • Page 9 If the battery has a deformation or • Move very carefully if an accessory or other is damaged, speak to an approved object is attached that can make the product less Husqvarna service agent. stable. Fuel safety WARNING: Read the warning...

  • Page 10: Assembly

    • The blades are sharp and can cause cuts. Wind WARNING: The exhaust fumes protection around the blades or use protective from the engine contain carbon gloves when you do work on the blades. monoxide, an odorless, poisonous and • Always put the cutting deck in servicing position very dangerous gas.
  • Page 11 To install the steering wheel 1. Install the steering shaft extension (A) on the steering shaft (B). Steering wheel, 1 pcs Center cover for steering wheel, 1 pcs Steering shaft cover, 1 pcs Hex bolt for the steering wheel, 1 pcs 2.
  • Page 12 To install the engine cover piece 4. Put the seat on the seat pan (B) and put the middle plastic piece (C) into the middle slot 1. Align the front tab on the engine cover piece with assembly hole (D). the cut-out in the engine cover.
  • Page 13 To move the product off the skid 4. Release the seat adjustment lever (A) to lock the seat in position. 1. Lift the cutting deck to its highest position. Use To connect the battery the lift lever. 2. Push the clutch/brake pedal down to release the WARNING: Risk of electrical shock parking brake.

  • Page 14: Operation

    Operation Introduction To start a warm engine WARNING: Read and understand the safety chapter before you use the product. To fill fuel WARNING: Gasoline is very flammable. Be careful and refuel Fuel safety on page outdoors. Refer to 1. Sit on the seat. CAUTION: Always use correct fuel 2.
  • Page 15 3. Put the cutting deck in transport position. Refer CAUTION: Be careful that a To set the cutting deck in transport position or short circuit does not occur against mow position on page 15 . the chassis of the product. 4.
  • Page 16 To move forward and rearward 5. To release the parking brake, push down the brake pedal. The direction and speed of movement is controlled To stop the product by the forward and reverse drive pedals. 1. Start the engine. WARNING: Always stop the 2.
  • Page 17 2. Move the attachment clutch control. • Put the throttle control in the choke position (A) To start a when you start a cold engine. Refer to cold engine on page 14 . • Put the throttle control in the fast position (B) to a) Move the attachment clutch control forward to engage the cutting deck.

  • Page 18: Maintenance

    • Do not cut a wet lawn. Wet grass can give a bad cutting result. WARNING: Do not put the product • Do not use tire chains when you attach the in freewheel mode on a slope. cutting deck to the product. •...
  • Page 19 Maintenance schedule Maintenance schedule Before At inter- At inter- At inter- At inter- Each Before each vals of 8 vals of vals of vals of season storage hours hours hours hours Product Do a check of the brake function. Do a check of tire pres- sure.
  • Page 20 Maintenance schedule Before At inter- At inter- At inter- At inter- Each Before each vals of 8 vals of vals of vals of season storage hours hours hours hours Engine Do a check of the en- gine oil level. Change the engine oil (models with oil filter).
  • Page 21 Note: For the models with guards, the washout port is installed on the left side guard in front of the rear tire. 1. Park the product in a clear area on your lawn that is near a water source with a garden hose. CAUTION: Do not point the discharge chute of the product in the...
  • Page 22 16. Stop the water supply. 2. Remove the dust cover (A), the E-clip (B), the washer (C) and the square key (D). 17. Pull back the lock collar of the nozzle adapter and disconnect the nozzle adapter from the deck washout port.
  • Page 23 • Before you clean with water, clean with a brush. 3. Remove the drive belt from the pulley (A) and the Remove grass cuttings and dirt on and around clutch pulley (B). the transaxle fan and cooling fins. • Examine the cooling fan to make sure the fan blades are clean and not damaged.
  • Page 24 To connect the jumper cables WARNING: Risk of electrical shock and burn injuries. Do not use metal WARNING: Risk of explosion wristbands or other metal accessories. because of explosive gas that comes Metal items that touch the battery from the battery. Do not connect the terminals can cause burn injuries, negative terminal of the charged battery electrical shock, and short circuit of the...
  • Page 25 Cutting deck To adjust the parallelism of the cutting deck To remove and install the cutting deck To do a visual side to side adjustment of the cutting deck Note: If an accessory other than the cutting deck If the cutting height is not the same on the right is to be used, the front link and the rear lift links must and left side of the product, the cutting height can be removed from the product.
  • Page 26 5. Measure the distance (B) from the bottom edge 5. Measure the distance to the ground at the rear of the blade to the ground on the left and right (A) and front (B) end of the blade. side. Note: The distance must be the same on the 2 Note: To get the best cutting results, the...
  • Page 27 To install the drive belt for the cutting deck 1. Put the cutting deck in transport position. Refer To set the cutting deck in transport position or 1. Install the drive belt (A) around the mandrel mow position on page 15 . pulleys (B).
  • Page 28 3. Remove the nut, the bolt, the washer, and the 2. Remove the oil fill cap and dipstick and clean it anti-scalp roller. with a cloth. 3. Put the dipstick into the oil fill tube. Do not turn the oil fill cap onto the oil fill tube. 4.
  • Page 29 To do maintenance on the engine cooling 6. Remove the oil drain plug with a socket wrench. system 7. Let the engine oil drain into the container. 8. Remove the oil drain extension. Note: A blocked grass screen, dirty or full cooling 9.

  • Page 30: Troubleshooting

    To keep high performance, remove the air in the a) Push the forward drive pedal to the full forward position and keep it pushed down for transmission before you operate the product for the 5 seconds before you release it. first time.
  • Page 31 Problem Cause Action The starter motor does not turn the The battery is too weak. Charge the battery. engine over. The attachment clutch control is Disengage the attachment clutch engaged. control. The clutch/brake pedal is not Push down the clutch/brake pedal pushed down fully.
  • Page 32 Problem Cause Action The engine becomes too hot. There is overload in the engine. Decrease the workload. The air intake or the cooling fins Clean the air intake and the cool- on the engine are blocked. ing fins on the engine. The cooling fan is defective.
  • Page 33 Problem Cause Action The battery does not charge. The main fuse is defective. Replace the main fuse. The battery is defective. Replace the battery. The charging cable is disconnec- Connect the charging cable. ted. The connection at the cable con- Do a check of the battery connec- nectors on the battery terminals is tions.
  • Page 34 Problem Cause Action The headlight does not function. The headlight switch is in the off Turn the headlight switch to the on position. position. The light bulb is defective. Replace the light bulb. The power switch for the headlight Replace power switch for the is defective.

  • Page 35: Transportation, Storage And Disposal

    Freewheel control is at the rear Tow safety drawbar of the product. • Only use tow equipment approved by Husqvarna. • Use the tow bar to attach the equipment. • Do not tow equipment that is heavier than the maximum permitted weight.

  • Page 36: Disposal

    • Do not discard the battery as domestic waste. disposal location. • Send the battery to a Husqvarna service agent • When the product is worn out, send it to the or discard it at a disposal location for used dealer or to an applicable recycling location.

  • Page 37: Service

    TS 142 Blade length, in. / cm 21 / 53 Cutting Width, in. / cm 42.13 / 107 Cutting Height, in. / cm 1.5–4.0 / 3.8–10.2 Tires Tire pressure, rear – front, kPa / PSI / bar 103 / 15 / 1 Front tires, in.

  • Page 38: Appendix

    1934 - 005 - 20.10.2022...
  • Page 39 1934 - 005 - 20.10.2022...
  • Page 40 Original instructions 1141452-28 2022-10-25...

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