Husqvarna 560sr - Manuals

OPERATION 5 HOW TO USE YOUR LAWN MOWER ENGINE SPEED CONTROL (See Fig. 4) Engine speed is controlled by the throttle control located on theupper handle. • Move lever forward for fast engine speed, starting, and forbetter grass bagging. • Move lever backward for slow engine speed. The operation of any...

OPERATION 7 BEFORE STARTING ENGINE OIL (See Fig. 9) Your lawn mower is shipped without oil in the engine. • Be sure mower is level and area around oil fill is clean. • Remove engine oil cap w/dipstick and fill to the full lineon the dipstick. • Use 20 ozs. of oil. For type and grade of oil to use, s...

OPERATION 8 MOWING TIPS • For most cutting conditions and better bagging per-formance, the engine speed should be set in the fastposition. • Under certain conditions, such as when mowing verytall grass, raise the mower height on the first cut toreduce pushing effort, to avoid overheating the engine,...

9 CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS The warranty on this lawn mower does not cover items thathave been subjected to operator abuse or negligence. Toreceive full value from the warranty, operator must maintainmower as instructed in this manual. Some adjustments will need to be made pe...

CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES 10 LAWN MOWER Always observe safety rules when performing any mainte-nance. TIRES • Keep tires free of gasoline, oil, or insect control chemi-cals which can harm rubber. • Avoid stumps, stones, deep ruts, sharp objects andother hazards that may cause tire damage. BLADE CARE...

11 CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES ENGINE Read the maintenance section of your engine manual. LUBRICATION Use only high quality detergent oil rated with API serviceclassification SF ,SG or SH. Select the oil's SAE viscositygrade according to your expected operating temperature. NOTE: Although multi-viscos...

SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS 12 CAUTION: BEFORE PERFORMING ANY SERVICE OR ADJUSTMENTS - • Release operator presence control bar. • Make sure the blade and all moving parts have completely stopped. • Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place where it cannot come in contact with plug. LAWN MOWER...

SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS 13 ENGINE CARBURETOR The carburetor has been preset at the factory and adjustmentshould not be necessary. However, minor adjustment may berequired to compensate for differences in fuel, temperature,altitude or load. • The air filter must be assembled to the carburetor whenrun...

STORAGE 14 Immediately prepare your lawn mower for storage at the end ofthe season or if the unit will not be used for 30 days or more. CAUTION: Never store the lawn mowerwith gasoline in the tank inside a buildingwhere fumes may reach an open flame orspark. Allow the engine to cool beforestoring in...

15 TROUBLESHOOTING POINTS PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION Does not start 1. Dirty air filter. 1. Clean/replace air filter. 2. Out of fuel. 2. Fill fuel tank. 3. Stale fuel. 3. Drain tank and refill with fresh clean fuel. 4. Water in fuel. 4. Drain fuel tank and carburetor and refill tank with freshgasoline...

16 REPAIR PARTS ROTARY LAWN MOWER - - MODEL NO. 560sr (954140061A)

22 WARRANTY STATEMENT SECTION 1: LIMITED WARRANTY Husqvarna Forest & Garden Company (“Husqvarna”) warrants Husqvarna product to the original purchaser to be free from defects in material and workmanship from the date of purchase for the “WarrantyPeriod” of the product as set forth below: Lifetim...