Husqvarna YTH 18542 Operator's Manual page 11

KNOW YOUR TRACTOR
READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR TRACTOR
Compare the illustrations with your tractor to familiarize yourself with the locations of various controls and ad just ments.
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THROTTLE/CHOKE
CONTROL
CLUTCH/BRAKE
PEDAL
FREE WHEEL
CONTROL
Our tractors conform to the safety standards of the American National Standards Institute.
AMMETER - Indicates charging (+) or discharging (-) of
battery.
ATTACHMENT CLUTCH SWITCH - Used to en gage the
mower blades or other attachments mounted to your trac-
tor.
ATTACHMENT LIFT LEVER - Used to raise, lower and
adjust the mower deck or other attachments mounted to
your tractor.
CLUTCH/BRAKE PEDAL - Used for declutching and brak-
ing the tractor and starting the engine.
FREEWHEEL CONTROL - Disengages transmission for
pushing or slowly towing the tractor with the engine off.
HOURMETER - Indicates hours of operation.
IGNITION SWITCH - Used for starting and stopping the
engine.
OPERATION
IGNITION
HOURMETER
SWITCH
AMMETER
60 0 60
AMPS
LIGHT SWITCH
FIG. 4
AT TACH MENT
CLUTCH
SWITCH
ELAPSED TIME
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
HOURS 1/10
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LIGHT SWITCH - Turns the headlights on and off.
LIFT LEVER PLUNGER - Used to release attachment lift
lever when changing its position.
MOTION CONTROL LEVER - Selects the speed and
di rec tion of tractor.
PARKING BRAKE - Locks clutch/brake pedal into the
brake position.
REVERSE OPERATION SYSTEM (ROS) "ON" POSI-
TION - Allows operation of mower deck or other powered
attachment while in reverse.
THROTTLE/CHOKE CONTROL - Used for starting and
controlling engine speed.
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ROS "ON" POSITION
LIFT LEVER
PLUNGER
ATTACHMENT
LIFT LEVER
HEIGHT
ADJUSTMENT
INDICATOR
PARKING
BRAKE
MOTION
CONTROL
LEVER