Operation - Husqvarna TS 248TXD Operator's Manual

• For best cutting results, make sure that the
cutting deck is balanced side to side and front
to rear. Make sure that the tires are correctly
inflated for a balanced cutting deck.
• Examine the cutting deck and the drive belts.
Make sure that the drive belts are installed
correctly around the pulleys and inner part of all
belt keepers.
• Examine the electrical wires. Make sure that all
wires and connections are safe.
• Make sure that the freewheel control is in the
"Transmission engaged" position. Refer to
the product in freewheel mode on page 16 .
• Make sure that the engine oil is at the correct
level.
Introduction
WARNING:
the safety chapter before you use the
product.
To fill fuel
WARNING:
flammable. Be careful and refuel
outdoors. Refer to
9 .
CAUTION:
type. Incorrect fuel type causes damage
to the product.
• Use gasoline of the correct type. Refer
Technical data on page 36 . For more
to
information about the fuel, refer to the engine
manual supplied by the engine manufacturer.
• Do a check of the fuel level before each use and
refuel if necessary.
• Do not fully fill the fuel tank. Keep a space of a
minimum 1 in.
To start the product
To do before you start the product
WARNING:
product, carefully read and understand
the safety instructions and the operation
instructions.
1. Do a check of the engine oil level. Refer to
a check of the engine oil level on page 27 .
2. Fill the fuel tank with fuel. Refer to
page 12 .
3. Disengage the freewheel mode. Refer to
the product in freewheel mode on page 16 .
12
To put

Operation

Read and understand
Gasoline is very
Fuel safety on page
Always use correct fuel
Before you operate the
To do
To fill fuel on
To put
• Make sure that the tank is filled with the correct
type of fuel.
• Make sure that you know the location and
function of all controls.
• Make sure that the brake system is in safe to
operate condition.
• Make sure that the Operator Presence Control
(OPC) and the Reverse Operation System (ROS)
operate correctly. Refer to
operator presence control (OPC) on page 7 and
To do a check of the reverse operation system
(ROS) on page 7 .
• Remove the air from the transmission before
To remove the air from the
first use. Refer to
transmission on page 29 .
4. Sit in the seat in operation position.
5. Engage the parking brake. Refer to
and disengage the parking brake on page 14 .
6. Make sure that the cutting deck is disengaged.
To engage and disengage the cutting
Refer to
deck on page 15 .
To start a warm engine
1. Sit in the seat.
2. Make sure that the cutting deck is disengaged.
To engage and disengage the cutting
Refer to
deck on page 15 .
3. Put the cutting deck in transport position. Refer
To set the cutting deck in transport position or
to
mow position on page 13 .
4. Move throttle control to fast position.
5. Pull out the choke control.
Note:
For a warm engine start, it may not be
necessary to use the choke control.
6. Push down on the brake pedal fully and keep it
pushed down.
7. Put the ignition key into the ignition.
8. Turn the ignition key to the "START" position and
release the ignition key when the engine starts.
CAUTION:
starter continuously for more than 15
seconds for each minute.
9. When the engine has started, slowly push
in the choke control until the engine runs
smoothly. When the engine operates smoothly,
the attached equipment can be operated and you
can operate the forward and rearward drive.
Note:
If the engine runs roughly, pull the choke
control out for a few seconds and then continue
to push the choke control in slowly.
To do a check of the
To engage
Do not operate the
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