Safety Rules; Product Specifications; Customer Responsibilities - Husqvarna HU725F Operator's Manual

CONGRATULATIONS onyourpurchase of a newlawn
mower. I thasbeen designed,
engineered and manufactured
to give you the best possible dependability and performance.
Should you experience any problem you cannot easily
remedy, please contact your nearest authorized service
center/department. We have competent, well-trained
technicians and the proper tools to service or repair this
lawn mower.
Please read and retain this manual. The instructions will
enable you to assemble and maintain your lawn mower
properly. Always observe the "SAFETY RULES".
SERIAL
NUMBER:
DATE OF PURCHASE:
THE MODELAND SERIAL NUMBERS WILL BE FOUND
ON A DECALATTACHED TOTHE REAR OF THE LAWN
MOWER HOUSING.
YOU SHOULD RECORD BOTH SERIAL NUMBERAND
DATE OF PURCHASE AND KEEP IN A SAFE PLACE
FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
Gasoline Capacity 1.6 Quarts
and Type: (Unleaded Regular Only)
Oil Type (API SG-SL): SAE 30 (above 0°0/32°F);
SAE 5W-30 (below 0°C/32°F)
Oil Capacity: 18 Ounces
Spark Plug (Gap: 0.030"): Champion RJ2YLE
Blade Bolt Torque: 35-40 ft. Ibs.
CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES
• Read and observe the safety rules.
• Follow a regular schedule in maintaining, caring for
and using your lawn mower.
• Follow the instructionsunder"Maintenance" and "Stor-
age" sections of this owner's manual.
ASSEMBLY
Read these instructions and this manual in its entirety before
you attempt to assemble or operate your new lawn mower.
IMPORTANT: THIS LAWN MOWER IS SHIPPED WITH-
OUT OIL OR GASOLINE IN THE ENGINE.
Your new lawn mower has been assembled at the factory
with the exception of those parts left unassembled for ship-
ping purposes. All parts such as nuts, washers, bolts, etc.,
necessary to complete the assembly have been placed in
the parts bag. To ensure safe and proper operation of your
lawn mower, all parts and hardware you assemble must
be tightened securely. Use the correct tools as necessary
to ensure proper tightness.
TO REMOVE LAWN MOWER FROM CARTON
1. Remove loose parts included with mower.
2. Cut down two end corners of carton and lay end panel
down flat.
3. Remove all packing materials except padding between
upper and lower handle and padding holding operator
presence control bar to upper handle.
4. Roll lawn mower out of carton and check carton thor-
ougly for additional loose parts.
HOWTO SET UPYOUR LAWN MOWER
TO UNFOLD HANDLE (See Figs. 1 and 2)
IMPORTANT: UNFOLD HANDLE CAREFULLY SO AS
NOT TO PINCH OR DAMAGE CONTROL CABLES.
1. Raise lower handle section to operating position and
align holes in lower handle with holes in handle brackets.
2. Insert handle bolts through lower handles and handle
brackets; secure with lower ("standard") knobs.
3. Remove protective padding, raise upper handle sec-
tion into place on lower handle and tighten both upper
("star") knobs.
4. Remove any packing material from around control bar.
Your handles may be adjusted for your mowing comfort.
Refer to "ADJUST HANDLE" in the Service and Adjustments
section of this manual.
OPERATOR MOW| NG
PRESENCE POS|T|ON
CONTROL
BAR
4
LOWER
HANDLE
LOWER HANDLE
"STANDARD" KNOB
FIG. 1