Husqvarna 966947005 - Manuals

SymBolS AND DECAlS Husqvarna-7 These symbols are found on the machine and in the operator’s manual.Study them carefully so that you know what they mean. WARNING! Xxxx xxxxxx xxxxx xxxx xxxxxxxxx xxxxxx xxxxxxxxx. xx xxxxxxxx xxxx xxxxxx . IMPORTANT INFORMATION Xxxx xxxxxx xxxxx xxxx xxxxxxxxx xxxxxx...

SAFETy 8 - Husqvarna 8011-632 Never take passengers These instructions are for your safety. Read them carefully. General Operation Read, understand, and follow all instructions • on the machine and in the manual before starting.Do not put hands or feet near rotating parts • or under the machine. Kee...

SAFETy Husqvarna-9 8011-670a Personal protective equipment Personal Safety Equipment Make sure first aid equipment is close at • hand when using the machine.Never use the machine when barefoot. • Always wear protective shoes or boots, preferably with steel toe caps.Always wear approved protective gl...

SAFETy 10 - Husqvarna 8011-635 Be extra cautious when driving on slopes 8011-636 Never allow children to operate the machine Keep all movement on the slopes slow and • gradual. Do not make sudden changes in speed or direction, which could cause the machine to roll over.Use extra care while operating...

SAFETy Husqvarna-11 8011-637 Never fill the fuel tank indoors Safe Handling of Gasoline To avoid personal injury or property damage, use extreme care in handling gasoline. Gasoline is extremely flammable and the vapors are explosive. Extinguish all cigarettes, cigars, pipes, and • other sources of i...

SAFETy 12 - Husqvarna 8011-638 Never operate the machine in an enclosed space General Maintenance Never operate machine in a closed area. • Keep all nuts and bolts tight to be sure the • equipment is in safe working condition.Never tamper with safety devices. Check • their proper operation regularly...

SAFETy Husqvarna-13 The machine is tested and approved only • with the equipment originally provided or recommended by the manufacturer. only use approved repair parts for the machine.The mulch blades should only be used in • familiar areas when higher quality mowing is desired. Reduce the risk of f...

CoNTRolS 14 - Husqvarna This operator’s manual describes the Husqvarna Walk- Behind Mower. The machine is fitted with a Kawasaki four-stroke overhead valve engine. Control Locations Fuel Cap/Tank 1. Throttle Control 2. Choke Control 3. Ground Speed Control 4. Blade Engagement Control 5. Hour meter (...

CoNTRolS Husqvarna-15 8062-006 Recoil starter grip IMPORTANT INFORMATION Do not let recoil cord snap back by itself. This may damage the cord or the recoil starter assembly. 8062-003 Ignition key 8062-004 Drive levers Drive Levers The machine’s speed and direction are continuously variable using the...

CoNTRolS 16 - Husqvarna 8062-004 Operator presence levers Operator Presence Levers located on the handle, the operator Presence System levers serve as an additional safety feature. An electrical interlock safety system is activated by depressing either one or both of the operator Presence levers at ...

CoNTRolS Husqvarna-17 Throttle Control The throttle control regulates the engine speed and thereby the rate of rotation of the blades, assuming the blade engagement control is engaged (pulled up).In order to increase or decrease the engine speed, the control is moved forward or backward respectively...

CoNTRolS 18 - Husqvarna Blade Engagement Control The blade engagement control is on the center control panel.In order to engage the blades, pull the control upwards. The blades are disengaged when the lever is pushed down. 8062-003 Blade control Service Meter Optional The optional service meter disp...

CoNTRolS Husqvarna-19 WARNING! Fill to bottom of filler neck. Do not overfill. Wipe off any spilled oil or fuel. Do not store, spill or use gasoline near an open flame. IMPORTANT INFORMATION Experience indicates that alcohol blended fuels (called gasohol, ethanol or methanol) can attract moisture wh...

oPERATIoN 20 - Husqvarna The neutral locks for the drive levers should be in • locked position. Before Starting Read the sections on Safety and Controls before • starting the machine.Perform the daily maintenance before starting (see • maintenance Schedule). Check that there is sufficient fuel in th...

oPERATIoN Husqvarna-21 8062-007 Fuel shut off valve - open Starting the Engine open fuel shut-off valve. Turn ignition key to oN position. 8062-003 Ignition key 8062-010 Set throttle control Set throttle control at the lowest position and engage the choke (if needed).Do not use choke when the engine...

oPERATIoN 22 - Husqvarna IMPORTANT INFORMATION Do not let the recoil cord snap back by itself. This may damage the cord or the recoil starter assembly. 8062-009 Speed control in the start position Confirm that the speed control lever is in the start position. Pull the recoil starter grip slowly unti...

oPERATIoN Husqvarna-23 8062-004 Operator presence levers Running Depress one operator presence lever and move the speed control to the desired speed. Pull the blade engagement control upwards. Set the desired rpm with the throttle. The best cutting and bagging is obtained with engine at top rpm.Whil...

oPERATIoN 24 - Husqvarna 8062-011 Mowing pattern 8062-012 Clean mower deck after each use Mowing Tips Observe and mark rocks and other fixed objects in • order to avoid collisions.Properly level the cutting deck for best mowing • performance. The blades should be parallel to the ground or slightly t...

oPERATIoN Husqvarna-25 Transport The machine is heavy and can cause serious • crushing injuries. Be extra cautious when it is loaded on or unloaded from a vehicle or trailer.Use an approved trailer to transport the machine. • Activate the parking brake, turn off the fuel supply, and fasten the machi...

oPERATIoN 26 - Husqvarna 8062-003 Ignition key Turn the ignition key to the stop position.Remove the ignition key. 8062-007 Fuel shut off valve - closed (OFF) Shut oFF the fuel valve. 8062-005 Parking brake Set the parking brake.

oPERATIoN Husqvarna-27 Cutting Height Adjustment 8062-024 Remove spark plug wires 8062-034 1. Deck latch2, latch pin3. Retainer pin4. Height rod Height adjustment 1 2 3 4 IMPORTANT INFORMATION To achieve the best quality cut, the blades should be level with the ground or slightly tipped forward. WAR...

mAINTENANCE 28 - Husqvarna Maintenance Schedule The following is a list of maintenance procedures that must be performed on the machine. For those points not described in this manual, visit an authorized service workshop. An annual service carried out by an authorized service workshop is recommended...

mAINTENANCE Husqvarna-29 Maintenance Before After Daily Weekly At least once each year Maintenance interval in hours 25 50 100 300 Check/adjust throttle and choke cablesCheck the condition of belts, belt pulleysChange the engine oil 1) Replace the engine oil filter Clean/replace the spark plugs Repl...

mAINTENANCE 30 - Husqvarna Ignition System The engine is equipped with an electronic ignition system. only the spark plugs require maintenance. For recommended spark plugs, see Technical 1. Data.Remove the ignition cable boot and clean around 2. the spark plug.Remove the spark plug with a spark plug...

mAINTENANCE Husqvarna-31 Engine Cooling Air Intake Check that the engine’s cooling air intake is free from leaves, grass, and dirt. If the cooling air intake is clogged, engine cooling deteriorates, which can lead to engine damage. 8062-015 Check and clean the cooling air intake Throttle Cable Check...

mAINTENANCE 32 - Husqvarna WARNING! The engine and the exhaust system become very hot during operation. Risk for burns if touched. Allow engine and exhaust system to cool at least two (2) minutes. Air Filter Maintenance If the engine seems weak or runs unevenly, the air filter may be clogged. If run...

mAINTENANCE Husqvarna-33 Replacing the Fuel Filter Replace the line-mounted fuel filter every 100 hours (once per season) or more regularly if it is clogged. To replace the filter: Move the hose clamps away from the filter. Use 1. flat-nosed pliers.Pull the filter loose from the hose ends. 2. Push t...

mAINTENANCE 34 - Husqvarna Tire Pressures All tires should be at 15 psi / 103 kPa / 1 bar. 8062-026 Tire pressures Deck belt Check every 100 hours of operation. Check for severe cracking and large nicks.NoTE: The belt will show some small cracks in normal operation. Replacing belt open the belt shie...

mAINTENANCE Husqvarna-35 Cutting Blades WARNING! Blades are sharp. Protect your hands with gloves and/or wrap blades with a heavy cloth when handling. IMPORTANT INFORMATION The sharpening of blades should be carried out by an authorized service workshop. 8062-016 Check the cutting blades 8062-017 Bl...

mAINTENANCE 36 - Husqvarna Cleaning Under side of rear deck Remove grass and debris. Washing Regular cleaning and washing, especially under the mower deck, will increase the machine’s lifespan. make it a habit to clean the machine directly after use, before the dirt sticks. Do not spray high pressur...

mAINTENANCE Husqvarna-37 General Remove the ignition key to prevent unintentional movements during lubrication. When lubricating with an oil can, it must be filled with engine oil. When lubricating with grease, unless otherwise stated, use a high grade molybdenum disulphide grease.For daily use, the...

lUBRICATIoN 38 - Husqvarna Cables If possible, grease both ends of the cables and move the controls to end stop positions when lubricating. Refit the rubber covers on the cables after lubrication. Cables with sheaths will bind if they are not lubricated regularly. If a cable binds, it can disrupt op...

lUBRICATIoN Husqvarna-39 Engine Oil 5. The engine oil should be changed for the first time after 8 hours of operation. Thereafter, it should be changed every 100 hours. Place the machine on a flat surface. Place a container under the engine where • the oil drain valve exits.Remove the dipstick and o...

lUBRICATIoN 40 - Husqvarna Engine Oil Levels Check the oil level in the engine when the machine is standing level and the engine is stopped.Remove the dipstick, wipe it clean, and then replace it.The dipstick should not be screwed into place.Take the dipstick out again and read the oil level. The oi...

TRoUBlESHooTING Husqvarna-41 Problem Cause Engine will not start. • Mower deck control is engaged.• Speed control not in the start position.• Spark plug wire is off.• Contamination in the carburetor or fuel line.• Fuel shutoff valve is closed.• Clogged fuel filter or fuel line.• Empty fuel tank.• Fa...

TRoUBlESHooTING 42 - Husqvarna Problem Cause • Clogged air intake.• Engine overloaded.• Poor ventilation around engine.• Defective engine speed regulator.• Too little or no oil in the engine.• Fouled spark plugs. Engine overheats. machine moves slowly, unevenly. • Drive belt for the transmission is ...

SToRAGE Husqvarna-43 Winter Storage At the end of the mowing season (or if it will not be in use for longer than 30 days), the machine should be readied for storage. Fuel allowed to stand for long periods of time (30 days or more) can leave sticky residues that can plug the carburetor and disrupt en...

SCHEmATICS 44 - Husqvarna DIoDE ClUTCH 2 A1 CoNNECToR 4.0 WHT 14 BlK 14 BlU BlU BlK 15.0 RED 14 14 BlK 4.0 WHI RED 3.00 1.00 3.0 WHITE BlACK RED BlUE RED RED BlACK BlACK TWo - WAy CoNNECToR TWo - WAy CoNNECToR 3 Lower Harness Harness Adapter

TECHNICAl DATA 46 - Husqvarna *The power rating of the engines indicated is the average net power output (at specified rpm) of a typical pro-duction engine for the engine model measured to SAE standard J1349/ISO1585. Mass production engines may differ from this value. Actual power output for the eng...

TECHNICAl DATA Husqvarna-47 Torque Specifications Engine crankshaft bolt 50 ft/lb (67 Nm) Deck pulley bolts 150 ft/lb (203 Nm) lug nuts 75 ft/lb (100 Nm) Blade bolt 90 ft/lb (122 Nm) Standard ¼" fasteners 9 ft/lb (12 Nm) Standard 5 / 16 " fasteners 18 ft/lb (25 Nm) Standard 3 / 8 " faste...

48 - Husqvarna CoNFoRmITy CERTIFICATES USA requirements Labels are placed on the engine and/or in the engine compartment stating that the machine will fulfill the requirements. This is also applicable to special requirements for any of the states, (California emission rules etc.). Do not remove any ...

Husqvarna-49 SERVICE JoURNAl Action Date, mtr reading, stamp, sign Delivery Service mount caster wheels. 1. □ Adjust tire pressure of all wheels according to Technical Data. 2. □ Check that the right amount of oil is in the engine. 3. □ Adjust the position of the drive levers. 4. □ Fill with fuel an...

50 - Husqvarna SERVICE JoURNAl Action Date, mtr reading, stamp, sign 25-Hour Service Check the fuel pump air filter. 1. □ Check the tire pressures. 2. □ Check/clean the engine’s cooling air intake. 3. □ Clean the air cleaner’s prefilter (foam). 4. □ Check the cutting deck. 5. □ 50-Hour Service Perfo...

Husqvarna-51 SERVICE JoURNAl Action Date, mtr reading, stamp, sign 300-Hour Service Inspect the machine. Come to agreement with the customer 1. □ as to additional work to be carried out.Perform the 25-hour service. 2. □ Perform the 50-hour service. 3. □ Perform the 100-hour service. 4. □ Clean the c...

52 - Husqvarna SERVICE JoURNAl Action Date, mtr reading, stamp, sign At Least Once Each Year Clean the engine’s cooling air intake (25 hours). 1. □ Replace the air cleaner’s prefilter (foam) (300 hours). 2. □ Replace the air filter paper cartridge (200 hours). 3. □ Change the engine oil (100 hours)....