MAINTENANCE Checking the Engine's Cooling Air Intake Check that the engine’s cooling air intake is free from leaves, grass, and dirt. If the cooling air intake is clogged, engine cooling deteriorates, which can lead to engine damage. 8011-625 Check and clean the cooling air intake Checking and Adjusting the Throttle Cable Check that the engine responds to throttle...
MAINTENANCE Replacing the Air Filter If the engine seems weak or runs unevenly, the air filter may be clogged. If run with a soiled air filter, the spark plugs can obtain a coating that disrupts operation. For this reason, it is important to replace the air filter regularly (see the heading Maintenance Schedule for the proper service interval).
MAINTENANCE Replacing the Fuel Filter Replace the line-mounted fuel filter every 100 hours (once per season) or more regularly if it is clogged. Replace the filter as follows: Move the hose clamps away from the filter. Use flat-nosed pliers. Pull the filter loose from the hose ends. Push the new filter into the hose ends.
MAINTENANCE Checking the Parking Brake Visually check that no damage is found on the lever, links, or switch belonging to the parking brake. Perform a test drive and check that there is a braking effect. To adjust the handbrake, contact the service workshop.
LUBRICATION Lubrication Lubrication Schedule 8011-620 Lubrication schedule General Remove the ignition key to prevent unintentional movements during lubrication. When lubricating with an oilcan, it ought to be filled with engine oil. When lubricating with grease, unless otherwise stated, grease 503 98 96-01 or another chassis or ball bearing grease offering good corrosion protection shall be used.
LUBRICATION Lubricating the Cables If possible, grease both ends of the cables and move the controls to end stop positions when lubricating. Refit the rubber covers on the cables after lubrication. Cables with sheaths will bind if they are not lubricated regularly.
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LUBRICATION 3. Engine Oil Changing the Engine Oil The engine oil shall be changed for the first time after 8 hours of operation. Thereafter, it shall be changed every 100 hours. IMPORTANT INFORMATION Used engine oil is a health hazard and WARNING! must not be disposed of on the ground or in nature;...
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LUBRICATION The oil level shall lie between the markings on the dipstick. If the level is approaching the ”ADD” mark, top up the oil to the ”FULL” mark on the dipstick. Never fill to above the ”FULL” mark. The oil is topped up through the hole the dipstick sits in.
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LUBRICATION 5. Front Wheel Mount Lubricate with a grease gun, 1 nipple for each wheel mount, until the grease is forced out. Use only good quality molybdenum disulphide grease. Grease from well-known brand names (petrochemical companies, etc.) usually maintains a good quality. 6.
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LUBRICATION 9. Steering Control Shafts Tip the driver’s seat. Lubricate with a grease gun, 1 nipple for each steering control shaft, until the grease is forced out. Use only good quality molybdenum disulphide grease. Grease from well-known brand names (petrochemical companies, etc.) usually maintains a good quality.
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LUBRICATION 12. Belt Adjuster, Hydraulic Pumps Lubricate using a grease gun, 1 nipple, until the grease squeezes out. Use only good quality molybdenum disulphide grease. Grease from well-known brand names (petrochemical companies, etc.) usually maintains a good quality. IMPORTANT INFORMATION Be spartan and remove excess lubricant so 8011-575 that is does not come into contact with...
TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE Trouble Shooting Guide Problem Cause The engine will not start. • The control for engaging the mower deck is not depressed. • The steering controls are not locked in the neutral position. • The driver is not sitting in the driver’s seat. •...
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TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE • Wrong fuel type. • Water in the fuel. • Clogged air filter. The engine seems weak. • Clogged air filter. • Defective spark plugs. • Carburetor incorrectly adjusted. The engine overheats. • Clogged air intake or cooling fins. •...
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TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE • The chain fixture has come loose. • The blades are blunt. • Driving speed too high. • The grass is too long. • Grass collected under the mower deck. The machine vibrates. • The blades are loose. •...
Handle the fuel with care. It is Always use genuine Husqvarna spare parts. very flammable and careless An annual check-up at an authorized service use can cause serious personal workshop is a good way to ensure that your injury and property damage.
TECHNICAL DATA Technical Data Measurements, Weights, Etc. Length 2,057 mm (81 in.) Width (lowered discharge deck) 1,600 mm (63 in.) Width (raised discharge deck) 1,346 mm (53 in.) Height 1,073 mm (42.25 in.) Weight 464.5 kg (1,024 lbs) Cutting width 1,321 mm (52 in.) Cutting height Adjustable 38 - 152 mm in 6.4 mm steps...
SERVICE JOURNAL Service Journal Action Date, mtr reading, stamp, sign Delivery Service 1. Charge the battery. 2. Mount the rear wheels. 3. Adjust the tire pressure of all wheels to 1 bar (15 PSI). 4. Mount the steering controls in the normal position. 5.
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SERVICE JOURNAL Action Date, mtr reading, stamp, sign 20. Inform the customer about: Delivery service has been carried out. The need and advantages of following the service schedule. No remaining notes. The need and advantages of leaving the machine for service every 300 hours. Certified: The effects of service and maintaining a service journal on the machine’s resale value.
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SERVICE JOURNAL Action Date, mtr reading, stamp, sign 25-Hour Service Check the fuel pump’s air filter. Check the hydraulic system’s oil level. Check the tire pressures. Lubricate the belt adjuster, mower deck. Lubricate the belt adjuster, hydraulic pumps. Check/clean the engine’s cooling air intake. Clean the air cleaner’s pre-filter (Oil-foam).
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SERVICE JOURNAL Action Date, mtr reading, stamp, sign 50-Hour Service Perform the 25-hour service. Clean/replace the air cleaner’s filter cartridge (paper filter) (shorter intervals for dusty operating conditions). Lubricate the front wheel bearings. Lubricate the steering control shafts. Lubricate the mower deck struts. Lubricate the cutting height adjuster.
SERVICE JOURNAL Action Date, mtr reading, stamp, sign 100-Hour Service Perform the 25-hour service. Perform the 50-hour service. Change engine oil. Check whether the hydraulic oil needs changing (every 300 hours). Check whether the engine oil filter needs changing (every 200 hours). Clean/replace the spark plugs.
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SERVICE JOURNAL Action Date, mtr reading, stamp, sign 300-Hour Service Inspect the machine. Come to agreement with the customer as to which additional work is to be carried out. Perform the 25-hour service. Perform the 50-hour service. Perform the 100-hour service. Change the oil and filter in the hydraulic system.
SERVICE JOURNAL Action Date, mtr reading, stamp, sign At Least Once Each Year Clean the engine’s cooling air intake (25 hours). Replace the air cleaner’s pre-filter (Oil-foam) (300 hours). Replace the air filter’s paper cartridge (200 hours). Change the engine oil (100 hours). Replace the engine oil filter (200 hours).