Transportation, Storage And Disposal; Transportation; Cleaning; Winter Storage - Husqvarna Automower 550 Workshop Manual

9.1 Transportation

The supplied Li-ion batteries obey the Dangerous Goods
Legislation requirements.
• Obey all applicable national regulations.
• Obey the special requirement on package and labels
for commercial transportations, including by third
parties and forwarding agents.

9.2 Cleaning

CAUTION: Never use a high-pressure washer
to clean the product. Never use solvents for
cleaning.
WARNING: The product must be switched off.
Wear gloves when cleaning the underside of the
body.
1. Remove the body to clean the body, center console
and chassis.
2. Remove the blade disc to enable more thorough
cleaning.
Note: It is important to remove any grass and dirt
between the chassis and the blade disc, and
between the blade disc and the blades.
Cutting motor test . Listen for abnormal
3. Do the
sounds when the cutting motor operates.
4. Test the different cutting height settings while the
cutting motor operates.

9.3 Winter storage

Before the product is put away for the winter, the
following should be done:
1. Switch off the product.
2. Clean the product.
3. Remove the blade disc and clean around the blades
and around the motor shaft.
4. Remove the rear wheels and remove grass and
other objects from the motor shafts. Clean the
wheels' drive tread. Install the wheels again.
5. Fully charge the product.
CAUTION: The battery must be charged
fully before winter storage. If the battery is
not fully charged it can be damaged and in
certain cases be rendered useless.
• Keep the product in a dry, frost free space.
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9 Transportation, storage and disposal

• Keep the product with all wheels on level ground
during storage, or use an original wall hanger.
• If you keep the charging station indoors, disconnect
and remove the power supply.
• If you keep the charging station outdoors, do not
disconnect the power supply.

9.4 Environmental information

It is not permitted to dispose this product
as normal household waste. Obey the
local recycling requirements and
applicable regulations. The battery must
be removed from the product before it is
scrapped.

9.5 Removal of battery for recycling

For removal of the battery for recycling, refer to the
Operator's manual.
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