Husqvarna Royal 43EL/43ELS Operator's Manual page 12

Cleaning
Switch off your lawnmower, wait until
the blade has stopped rotating and
disconnect from the mains electricity
supply,
It is very important that you keep your
lawnmower clean! Grass clippings left in
any of the air intakes or under the deck
could become a potential fire hazard.
1. Remove grass from under the deck
with a brush (N1 and N2).
N1
2. Using a soft brush - remove grass
clippings from the deck (N3), cutting
height adjustment area, grassbox and
ejection chute (N4).
N3
3. Wipe over the surface of your
lawnmower with a dry cloth.
IMPORTANT
Never use water for cleaning your
lawnmower. Do not clean with
chemical, including petrol, or solvents -
some can destroy critical plastic parts.
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MAINTENANCE
N2
N4
Cutting System (P)
Always handle the blade with care -
sharp edges could cause injury.
USE GLOVES
Renew your metal blade after 50 hours
mowing or 2 years whichever is the
sooner - regardless of condition.
If the blade is cracked or damaged
replace it with a new one.
Removing the Blade and Fan
1. Turn your lawnmower on its' side. To
remove the blade bolt, hold the fan
firmly and with the spanner provided
loosen the blade bolt by turning it anti-
clockwise.
2. Remove the blade bolt, blade, fan and
fan insert. Inspect for damage and
clean as necessary.
Fitting the Blade and Fan
1. Ensure drive hub is securely in position.
Place fan on drive hub .
2. Locate blade spacer onto fan ensuring
that the slots on the blade spacer
engage with the ribs on the fan.
• The curved washer should only be
fitted one way.
3. Fit the curved washer over the blade
bolt ensuring the outer curved side fits
against the bolt head
4. Place the blade bolt through the centre
hole in the blade ensuring that the blade
is the correct way up - i.e. with the
Husqvarna part number on the bolt head
side.
5. Engage the
blade bolt
through the
centre hole of
the blade
spacer and
tighten
clockwise by
hand
6. Hold the fan
firmly and
tighten the
blade bolt
with the
spanner
provided.
P