Husqvarna SRD17530 Operator's Manual

Husqvarna SRD17530 Operator's Manual

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Gasoline
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The use of any gasoline
exceeding
10% ethanol
(EIO) will void the product
warranty.
532 44 10-43

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  • Page 1 ® Operator's Manual Gasoline containing up to 10% ethanol (EIO) is acceptable for use in this machine. The use of any gasoline exceeding 10% ethanol (EIO) will void the product warranty. 532 44 10-43...
  • Page 2: General Operation

    SAFETY RULES Safe Operation Practices for Ride=On Mowers DANGER: THiS CUTTING MACHINE iS CAPABLE OF AMPUTATING HANDS AND FEET AND THROWING OBJECTS. FAILURE TO OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING SAFETY iNSTRUCTiONS COULD RESULT iN SERIOUS iNJURY OR DEATH. • Slow down before turning. •...
  • Page 3: Safety Rules

    SAFETY RULES & & Safe Operation Practices for Ride=On Mowers ill. CHILDREN GENERALSERVlCE Tragic accidents can occur if the operator is not alert to the presence of children. Children are often attracted to Never operate machine in a closed area. the machine and the mowing activity.
  • Page 4: Product Specifications

    PRODUCT SPECiFiCATiONS CONGRATULATIONS on your purchase of a new tractor. It has been designed, engineered and manufactured to give you the best possible dependability and performance. Gasoline Capacity 1.50 Gallons and Type: Unleaded Regular Should you experience any problem you can not easily rem- edy, please contact your nearest authorized service center/ :3ilType SAE 30 (above 32°F) o...
  • Page 5 UNASSEMBLED PARTS Bagger Steering Wheel Steering Wheel 1/4 x 20 x 1.25" Carriage Bolts Steering _" Wheel Insert \,./# Steering Boot 1/4 x20 x 1.15 Shoulder Bolts Steering Wheel Adapter Steering (1) Bolt Extension Retainer Spring clip Shaft 1/4 x 20 (1) Large (1) Lock Flat Washer...
  • Page 6: Tools Required For Assembly

    ASSEMBLY Your new tractor has been assembled at the factory with exception of those parts left unassembled for shipping purposes. To ensure safe and proper operation of your tractor all parts and hardware you assemble must be tightened securely. Use the correct tools as necessary to ensure proper tightness.
  • Page 7 ASSEMBLY TO INSTALL HOOD SCOOP (See Fig. 5) SEAT SWITCH PAD _ SLOT TAPE WiRiNG HARNESS Fig. 3 TO ADJUST SEAT • Grasp adjustment handle and pull up, slide seat to desired position and release adjustment handle. SLOT TAPE FLAT WASHER ®...
  • Page 8 ASSEMBLY TO ASSEMBLY BAGGER (See Figs 6 = 8) • Remove clevis pin (6) and retainer spring (7) from bagger handle (8). • Unfold bag and stand right side up. • Slide bagger handle (8) down through bagger cover • Feed front bagger frame (1) up through fabric loops at and frame upper weldment holes.
  • Page 9 ASSEMBLY CHECK TIRE PRESSURE Vf CHECKMST The tires on your tractor were overinflated at the factory for shipping purposes. Correct tire pressure is important BEFORE YOU OPERATE YOUR NEW TRACTOR, WE WISH TO ASSURE THAT YOU RECEIVE THE BEST for best cutting performance. PERFORMANCE SATISFACTION FROM...
  • Page 10: Operation

    OPERATION These symbols may appear on your tractor or in literature supplied with the product. Learn and understand their meaning. I',,I REVERSE NEUTRAL HiGH CHOKE FAST SLOW iGNiTiON SWITCH ENGINE OFF REVERSE ENGINE ON ENGINE START PARKING BRAKE PARKING BRAKE PARKING BRAKE OPERATION LOCKED...
  • Page 11: Know Your Tractor

    OPERATION KNOW YOUR TRACTOR READ THiS MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR TRACTOR Compare the illustrations with your tractor to familiarize yourself with the locations of various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference. 03078 Fig. 10 Our tractors conform to the applicable safety standards of the American National Standards Institute.
  • Page 12 OPERATION The operation of any tractor can result in foreign objects thrown into the eyes, which can result in severe eye damage. Always wear safety glasses or eye shields while operating your tractor or performing any adjustments or repairs. We recommend standard safety glasses or a wide vision safety mask worn over spectacles.
  • Page 13 OPERATION Start tractor with clutch/brake pedal depressed and • With mower in desired height of cut position, gauge gearshift lever in neutral position. wheels should be assembled so they are slightly off the ground. Install gauge wheel in appropriate hole as •...
  • Page 14: Before Starting The Engine

    OPERATION REVERSE OPERATION SYSTEM (ROS) • Place motion control lever in neutral position and set parking brake. Your tractor is equipped with a Reverse Operation System • Raise dump handle to its highest position. Pull han- (ROS). Any attempt by the operator to travel in the reverse dle forward to raise bagger and dump clippings.
  • Page 15: To Start Engine

    OPERATION IMPORTANT: WHEN OPERATING IN TEMPERATURES BELOW MOWING TIPS 32°F (0°C), USE FRESH, CLEAN WINTER GRADE GASOLINE TO HELP ENSURE GOOD COLD WEATHER STARTING. • Tire chains cannot be used when the mower housing is attached to tractor. CAUTION: Alcohol blended fuels (called gasohol •...
  • Page 16: Maintenance Schedule

    MAINTENANCE BEFORE EVERY EVERY EVERY EVERY EVERY BEFORE MAINTENANCE EACH SEASON STORAGE SCHEDULE HOURS HOURS HOURS HOURS Check Brake Operation Check Tire Pressure Presence & ROS Check Operator Systems Check for Loose Fasteners Mower Blades Check/Replace Lubrication Chart Level Check Battery and Terminals Clean...
  • Page 17: Blade Care

    MAINTENANCE BLADE CARE TRACTOR For best results mower blades must be kept sharp. Replace Always observe safety rules when performing maintenance. bent or damaged blades. BRAKE OPERATION proved by the manufacturer of your tractor. If tractor requires more than five (5) feet to stop at highest Using a blade not approved by the manu= CAUTION: Use only a replacement blade ap-...
  • Page 18 MAINTENANCE BATTERY Check the crankcase oil level before starting the engine and after each eight (8) hours of operation. Tighten oil fill Your tractor has a battery charging system which issufficient cap/dipstick securely each time you check the oil level. for normal use.
  • Page 19 MAINTENANCE CLEAN AiR SCREEN CLEANING Clean engine, battery, seat, finish, etc. of all foreign Air screen must be kept free of dirt and chaff to prevent matter. engine damage from overheating. Clean with a wire brush or compressed air to remove dirt and stubborn dried gum •...
  • Page 20: Service And Adjustments

    SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS WARNING: TO AVOID SERIOUS iNJURY, BEFORE PERFORMING ANY SERVICE OR ADJUSTMENTS: Depress clutch/brake pedal fully and set parking brake. Place gearshift lever in neutral position. Place attachment clutch in "DISENGAGED" position. Turn ignition key to "STOP" and remove key. Make sure the blades and all moving parts have completely stopped.
  • Page 21 SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS • ATTACH MOWER SIDE SUSPENSION ARMS (A) TO • Insert end of link (E) into hole in front mower bracket CHASSIS - Position hole in arm over pin (B) on outside and secure with washer and retainer spring (J). of tractor chassis and secure with retainer spring.
  • Page 22 SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS TO LEVEL MOWER • If adjustment is necessary, see step in Visual Adjust- ment instructions above. Make sure tires are properly inflated to the PSI shown on • Recheck measurements, adjust if necessary until both tires. If tires are over or under inflated, it may affect the sides are equal.
  • Page 23 SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS TO REPLACE MOWER BLADE DRIVE BELT BELT REMOVAL • Remove mower (See "TO REMOVE MOWER" in this (See Fig. 37) section of manual). The mower blade drive belt may be replaced without tools. NOTE: Observe entire motion drive belt and position of all Park the tractor on level surface.
  • Page 24 SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS TRANSAXLE GEAR SHIFT LEVER NEUTRAL TO ADJUST STEERING WHEEL ALIGNMENT ADJUSTMENT (See Fig. 39) If steering wheel crossbars are not horizontal (left to right) when wheels are positioned straight forward, remove steer- The transaxle should be in neutral when the gear shift lever is ing wheel and reassemble per instructions in the Assembly in neutral (lock gate) position.
  • Page 25 SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS TO REMOVE HOOD AND GRILL ASSEMBLY REPLACING BATTERY (See Figs. 42) (See Fig. 43) WARNING: Do not short battery termi= • Raise hood. nals by allowing a wrench or any other • Unsnap headlight wire connector. object to contact both terminals at the •...
  • Page 26 STORAGE ENGINE Immediately prepare your tractor for storage at the end of the season or if the tractor will not be used for 30 days or more. FUEL SYSTEM IMPORTANT: IT IS IMPORTANTTO PREVENT GUM DEPOSITS FROM FORMING IN ESSENTIAL FUELSYSTEM PARTS SUCH gasoline in the tank inside a building AS CARBURETOR,...
  • Page 27: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING CAUSE CORRECTION PROBLEM 1. Out of fuel. Fill fuel tank. Will not start Engine not "CHOKED" properly. See "TO START ENGINE" in Operation section. Engine flooded. Wait several minutes before attempting to start. Bad spark plug. Replace spark plug. Dirty air filter.
  • Page 28 TROUBLESHOOTING CAUSE CORRECTION PROBLEM Faulty operator-safety presence Check wiring, switches and connections. If not Engine continues corrected, contact an authorized service center/ control system. run when oper=ator leaves seat with department. attachment clutch engaged 1. Worn, bent or loose blade. Replace blade.
  • Page 29: Warranty

    Husqvarna service provider. All such claims must be submitted and sent to the appropriate manufacturer or as otherwise directed in those separate warranties. Husqvarna is not authorized to handle warranty adjustments or repairs on transmissions or transaxles.
  • Page 30: How To Obtain

    Limited Warranty, you may contact us at 800-487-5951 during hours of 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM Eastern Standard Time or contact us through the web at www.husqvarna.coln. Documentation Required. You lnust lnaintain and present Proof of purchase (including...
  • Page 31 RZ - Two (2) Year Consumer warranty, parts & labor, with Hydro-Gear Distributor network. EZ - One (1) Year Commercial warranty, parts & labor, with Husqvarna. Two (2) Year Consumer warranty, parts & labor, with Hydro-Gear Distributor network. MZ - Two (2) Year Commercial warranty, parts &...
  • Page 32 RZ - Two (2) Year Consumer warranty, parts & labor, with Hydro-Gear Distributor network. EZ - One (1) Year Commercial warranty, parts & labor, with Husqvarna. Two (2) Year Consumer warranty, parts & labor, with Hydro-Gear Distributor network. MZ - Two (2) Year Commercial warranty, parts &...
  • Page 33: Service Notes

    SERVICE NOTES...
  • Page 34 SERVICE NOTES...
  • Page 35 SUGGESTED GUIDE FOR SIGHTING SLOPES FOR SAFE OPERATION ONLY RIDE UP AND DOWN HILL, NOT ACROSS HILL 15 DEGREES MAX. down the face of slopes, never across the face. Do not mow WARNING: To avoid serious injury, operate your tractor up and slopes greater...
  • Page 36 Husqvarna 12.07.10 AP Printed in the U.S.A.

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