Husqvarna 966004701 - Manuals

Page 2 - CONTENTS; KNOW YOUR BLOWER SYSTEM

CONTENTS CONGRATULATIONS on the purchase of a new collection system. It has been designed, engineered and manufactured to give you the best possible dependability and performance.Should you experience any problem you cannot easily remedy, please contact your nearest authorized service center/ depart...

Page 3 - SAFETY RULES; SAFE OPERATION PRACTICES FOR RIDE-ON MOWERS; SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH.; GENERAL OPERATION; DO NOT; SLOPE OPERATION; Slopes are a major factor related to loss-of-control

4 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. GENERAL OPERATION • Read, understand and follow all ins...

Page 4 - CHILDREN; Tragic accidents can occur if the operator is not; SERVICE; CAUTION; In order to prevent accidental starting

5 SAFETY RULES SAFE OPERATION PRACTICES FOR RIDE-ON MOWERS DO NOT • Do not turn on slopes unless necessary, and then, turn slowly and gradually downhill, if possible. • Do not mow near drop-off, ditches, or embankments. The mower could suddenly turn over if a wheel is over the edge of a cliff or dit...

Page 6 - you are seated on the mower in the operator’s position.; CONTAINER CONTENTS; BEFORE ASSEMBLING GRASS CATCHER TO MOWER:

7 UNPACKING INSTRUCTIONS • Remove all parts and packing materials from carton. TOOLS REQUIRED • 7 / 16 " Wrench or ratchet and socket • ½" Wrench or ratchet and socket • 7 / 8 " Socket • Torque Wrench • Phillips Head Screwdriver • Hacksaw • Pliers NOTE: When right hand (R.H.) and left ha...

Page 7 - ASSEMBLY; INSTALLING DRIVE PULLEY; pulley to the spindle.; Place blower assembly on secure table or stable; TRIMMING BLOWER

8 1. Remove the discharge chute from the deck. (Deck configuration will vary by size and model) 2. Lower deck to the lowest cutting position.3. Remove the right hand (discharge side) belt cover from the deck. 4. Relieve the tension from the deck belt and remove from the center deck pulley. (See Oper...

Page 8 - MOUNTING BLOWER ASSEMBLY; Position blower over the discharge tabs on the; illustration for proper routing.; INSTALLING DRIVE BELT

9 3 MOUNTING BLOWER ASSEMBLY Outer Pulley Cover Pin Hairpin Cotter Rear Mount Bracket Contact Area 1. Position blower over the discharge tabs on the deck and set blower onto the deck. 2. Be sure the blower is sitting flush against the outside of the deck. 3. Install the front mount bracket to the de...

Page 9 - INSTALLING BAGGER MOUNT; INSTALLING MIDDLE CHUTE

10 Install the bagger mount tube to the rear guard 1. with 5 / 16 -18 x 3¼ bolts and flange nuts from kit. NOTE: Depending on model, rear guard hole may need to be drilled out to 5 / 16 " if kit hardware is too large. Install kit support straps on the outside of the 2. mount tube as shown in the...

Page 10 - INSTALLING CHUTE SUPPORT; Assistance from another person may ease; Lift and rotate cover to align the cover brackets; INSTALLING SPACER PLUGS; mallet. Replace the plastic end cap back over the

11 1. Position upper chute support against bagger inlet, flush at outer edges. See Illustration. 2. Using support as a template, drill two 3 / 8 holes into bagger hood. Upper Chute Support Bagger Inlet Nut Bagger Hood Flat Washers Hex Bolt Flex Trim 3. Secure upper chute support to hood with hex bol...

Page 11 - TIPS FOR IMPROVED BAGGING; used, you are picking up thatch and debris that has; NOTE: It may be necessary to overlap width of; GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS; BLADE CARE; BEFORE PERFORMING; OPERATION

12 TIPS FOR IMPROVED BAGGING Follow the mower operation instructions in you mower operator’s manual.When operating your grass catcher on a lawn where grass and leaf bagging equipment has not been used, you are picking up thatch and debris that has accumulated for long periods of time. The amount col...

Page 12 - • DO NOT operate mower with; STORAGE; When grass catcher is to be stored for a period

13 OPERATION CAUTION • DO NOT operate mower with grass catcher partially installed. • Disengage blades and stop engine before leaving mower seat to empty containers, unclogging chutes, etc. • Close cover before starting.• Disengage mower blades when crossing driveways or gravel surfaces and other ar...

Page 13 - REPAIR PARTS

14 4 5 7 8 9 10 11 13 14 Torque to 30 ft/lbs 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 39 26 25 29 30 38 28 24 1 2 3 6 10 12 14 15 23 33 34 35 36 31 44 32 37 44 43 11 40 47 48 50 51 52 48 51 42 45 46 27 49 48 41 45 40 47 44 55 11 59 56 11 40 56 11 60 12 REPAIR PARTS 57 54 53 61

Page 14 - DESCRIPTION; THRD FRM

15 539 101977 1.. .... 1 .... TRACTION SPRING 539 976952 2.. .... 1 .... SCREW 10-24 x .625 RD 539 104411 3.. .... 1 .... KNOB W/STUD 539 104763 4.. .... 1 .... RETAINER U TYPE 539 105785 5.. .... 1 .... DECAL, WARNING 539 106741 6.. .... 1 .... DECAL, SEVERING 539 108084 7.. .... 1 .... WASHER, 3 /...

Page 16 - x 3⁄4; LOCK

17 539 108081 1.. .... 1 .... SCREW, SPEC 10-14 x ½ 539 108082 2.. .... 1 .... INDICATOR, BAG DUMP 539 108083 3.. .... 2 .... SCREW 10-24 x 1 1 / 8 539 108084 4.. .... 3 .... WASHER 3 / 16 x ¾ 539 108085 5.. .... 2 .... SPACER, SPLIT 539 108086 6.. .... 2 .... NUT, ACORN 10-24 ITEM PART NO. QTY. DES...

Page 18 - STD FLT

19 ITEM PART NO. QTY. DESCRIPTION ITEM PART NO. QTY. DESCRIPTION REPAIR PARTS 539 130307 1.. .... 1 .... SHIELD, BELT 539 130320 2.. .... 1 .... PULLEY 539 105743 3.. .... 1 .... DECAL, NO STEP 539 130347 4.. .... 1 .... BELT 539 100472 5.. .... 2 .... RHSNB 5 / 16 -18 x 1¼ 539 990717 6.. .... 2 ......