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Oper ator ′ s manual Rider Ba ttery Please r ead the operator’s manual carefully and make sure you E E E E n n n n g g g g l l l l i i i i s s s s h h h h...
KEY TO SYMBOLS Symbols Rotary blades Keep hands and feet away from under the hood when the engine is running These symbols are on the machine and in the instructions. WARNING! Careless or incorrect use can result in serious or fatal injury to the Never drive across a slope operator or others.
Explanation of warning levels ........CONTENTS Contents ..............INTRODUCTION Dear Customer, ............Driving and transport on public roads ......Use ................Insure your Rider ............Good service ..............Service journal Pre-delivery service ............. WHAT IS WHAT? Location of the controls ..........MACHINE´S SAFETY EQUIPMENT General ................
When you sell your Rider, make sure you pass on the operator’s manual to the new owner. Make sure that all service work and repairs are recorded. A well-documented service history reduces the costs of seasonal maintenance and influences the second- hand value of the machine.
Service journal Pre-delivery service 1 Fit steering wheel, seat and any optional equipment. 2 Check and adjust tyre pressure. (60 kPa, 0.6 bar, 9 psi). 3 Adjust cutting unit: Adjust cutting unit so that rear edge is about 5-7 mm / (1/5-1/4”) higher than front edge. 4 Check the acid level in the batteries and top up with distilled water if necessary.
WHAT IS WHAT? Location of the controls 1 Speed limiter for driving forward 9 Front batteries 2 Speed limiter for reversing 10 Cover lock 3 Lifting lever for the cutting unit 11 Rear battery 4 Battery status 12 Socket for connecting the battery charger 5 Power switch 13 Parking brake 6 Battery saving function (SavE)
MACHINE´S SAFETY EQUIPMENT General Speed limiter The speed of the machine is steplessly regulated with two pedals. Pedal (1) is used to drive forwards, and pedal (2) to WARNING! Never use a machine that has drive backwards. faulty safety equipment! If your machine fails any checks contact your service agent to get it repaired.
ASSEMBLING AND ADJUSTMENTS Safety when assembling and 2 Fit the cutting deck's pipe together with the deck frame's pipe. settings WARNING! Never make adjustments with the machine running. Turn the ignition key to the “0” position and remove the ignition cable from the battery terminal.
ASSEMBLING AND ADJUSTMENTS Removing the cutting unit 8 Lift off the deck and lean it against the machine or a wall. To remove the cutting deck proceed as follows: 1 Position the machine on flat ground. 2 Turn off the machine and remove the ignition key. 3 Apply and lock the parking brake.
Wash your hands after touching the battery. Charge the batteries when the Rider is not in use. In this way the batteries are always fully charged when the machine is to be used.
BATTERY HANDLING Charging the battery - A yellow lamp will come on when the battery is charging. - When the battery is fully charged the light turns green. When charging, the charger must be placed in a well ventilated area and under a roof to keep out moisture. 1 Make sure that the power switch is in the 0 position.
BATTERY HANDLING Battery indication Disconnect the batteries The machine has three batteries connected in series. One The instrument panel has a battery indicator which indicates battery is located in the rear carriage and two batteries are battery status. The lamp is lit when the machine is activated. located under the seat.
OPERATING General safety precautions Personal protective equipment These instructions are for your safety. Read all the WARNING! You must use approved personal instructions in this operator’s manual and on the machine protective equipment whenever you use the before you start it. Ensure you understand them and then machine.
• Never carry passengers. The machine is only intended to be used by one person. Driving the Rider WARNING! Make sure that branches do not obstruct the pedals when mowing under bushes. Localise and mark stones and other fixed objects to avoid collision.
OPERATING Driving on slopes Lifting lever for the cutting unit The lift lever is used to set the cutting unit in transport or mowing position. WARNING! Driving on slopes is one of the operations where the risk of the driver losing The lever can also be used to temporarily regulate the cutting control of the machine or of it overturning is height, e.g.
OPERATING Transport and storage Transport IMPORTANT! The parking brake is not sufficient to lock the machine during transport. Ensure you secure the machine firmly to the transporting vehicle. The machine is heavy and can cause serious crush injuries. Take extra care when loading it onto or off a vehicle or trailer. •...
STARTING AND STOPPING Before starting Sit on the seat. 3 Lift up the cutting unit by pulling the lever backwards to its • Read the safety instructions and information concerning locked position. the placement of controls and functions before starting. •...
1 Lift up the cutting unit by pulling the lever backwards to its locked position. 2 When the Rider is at a standstill, press down the parking brake and push in the locking button. 3 Turn off the machine by turning the ignition key to the “0”...
MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE Maintenance schedule The following is a list of the maintenance which should be conducted on the machine. For those points not described in this manual, visit an authorised service workshop. Daily At least once a Maintenance interval Maintenance maintenance year...
MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE General Hose down the cutting unit with water underneath each time it is used, avoid using a high pressure washer. It is recommended that you start the machine and run the cutting deck for a short period after cleaning, so that any remaining WARNING! Before carrying out repair work, water is blown off.
MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE Removing of the machine hoods Right-hand fender • Remove the screws and the back pedal knob, and lift off Battery covers the cover. The batteries are accessible for service when the battery covers are removed. One battery is located in the rear carriage and two batteries are located under the seat.
MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE Checking and adjusting the steering Check the level of the battery acid wires WARNING! Wear gloves and protective The steering is controlled by means of wires. These can in goggles when working with the battery. Be time become slack, which implies that the adjustment of the especially careful when handling battery steering becomes altered.
MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE Fuses Adjusting the parallelism of the cutting unit 1 Check the air pressure in the tyres 60 kPa / 0.6 bar / 9 PSI. Fuses are located in a fuse holder under the rear battery 2 Loosen the parallelism stay’s nuts, the inner nut has a left- cover.
MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE Replacing the blades Removing the BioClip plug To change a Combi deck from the BioClip function to a cutting • Remove the cutting deck. See the "Removing the Cutting deck with rear ejection, remove the BioClip plug, which is Deck”...
TROUBLESHOOTING Troubleshooting schedule Problem Cause Steps Motor failure Contact an authorised service workshop. Incorrect starting procedure. For more information, see 'Turn on the machine'. Warning lamp on the control panel lights Check the level of battery acid and charge the Low battery voltage.
TECHNICAL DATA Rider Battery Dimensions Length without cutting unit, cm/in 174/5.7 Length with cutting unit, cm/ft 208/6.8 Width without cutting unit, cm/in 79/2.6 Width with cutting unit, cm/ft 89 / 2,92 Height, cm/in 106/3.5 Machine without cutting unit, with empty tanks, kg/lb...
EC Declaration of Conformity (Applies to Europe only) Husqvarna AB, SE-561 82 Huskvarna, Sweden, tel.: +46 (0) 36 14 65 00, declares that the ride-on mower, Husqvarna Rider Battery, from 2012’s serial numbers and onwards (the year is clearly stated on the rating plate followed by the serial number), complies with the requirements of THE COUNCIL’S DIRECTIVE:...
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