Introduction; Driving And Transport On Public Roads; Towing; Operating - Husqvarna PZ 72 Owner's Manual

Congratulations
thank you for purchasing a Husqvarna ride-on
mower. this machine is built for superior efficiency
to rapidly mow primarily large areas. A control panel
easily accessible to the operator and a hydrostatic
transmission regulated by steering controls both
contribute to the machine's performance.
this manual is a valuable document. Read the
contents carefully before using or servicing the
machine. the following of instructions (use, service,
maintenance) by all who operate this machine is
important for the safety of the operator and others.
It can also considerably increase the life span of the
machine and increase its resale value.
If you sell your machine, be sure to give the
operator's manual to the new owner.
the final chapter of this operator's manual provides
a Service Journal. ensure that service and repair
work are documented. A well-kept service journal
reduces service costs for the maintenance and
affects the machine's resale value. Please contact
your dealer for more information. take the operator's
manual along when the machine is taken to your
dealer for service.
General
In this operator's manual, left and right, backward
and forward are used in relation to the machine's
normal driving direction.
Continuous dedication to improve our products
require that specifications and design are subject to
change without notice.
Driving and Transport on Public
Roads
Check applicable road traffic regulations before
transporting on public roads. If the machine is
transported, you must always use approved
fastening equipment and ensure that the machine
is well anchored. DO nOt operate this machine on
public roadways.

INTRODUCTION

Towing

If machine is equipped with a tow hitch, use
extreme caution when towing. never allow children
or others in or on the towed equipment. Make wide
turns to avoid jack-knifing. travel slowly and allow
extra distance to stop.
Do not tow on sloped ground. the weight of the
towed equipment may cause loss of traction and
loss of control.
Follow the manufacturer's recommendation for
weight limits for towed equipment. Do not tow near
ditches, canals, and other hazards.

Operating

this machine is constructed only for mowing grass
on lawns and even ground without obstacles such
as stones, tree stumps, etc. the machine can
also be used for other tasks when equipped with
special accessories provided by the manufacturer.
Operating instructions for the accessories are
provided with delivery. All other types of uses are
incorrect. the manufacturer's directions concerning
operation, maintenance, and repairs must be
carefully followed.
Lawn mowers and all power equipment can be
potentially dangerous if used improperly. Safety
requires good judgment, careful use in accordance
with these instructions and common sense.
the machine must only be operated, maintained,
and repaired by persons familiar with the
machine's special characteristics and who are also
knowledgeable about the safety instructions. Use
only approved repair parts to maintain this machine.
Accident prevention regulations, other general
safety regulations, occupational safety rules, and
traffic regulations must be followed without fail.
Unauthorized modifications to the design of the
machine may absolve the manufacturer from
liability for any resulting personal injury or property
damage.
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