Husqvarna 5521 CHV 96143000106 Manual

Page 2 - Safe Operation Practices for Walk-Behind Mowers; SAFETY RULES; IV. SAFE HANDLING OF GASOLINE

2 WARNING: Battery posts, terminals and related ac cessories contain lead and lead compounds, chemicals known to the State of Cal ifornia to cause can cer and birth defects or oth er re productive harm. Wash hands after handling. WARNING: Engine exhaust, some of its constituents, and certain vehicle...

Page 3 - PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS; CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES; TABLE OF CONTENTS

3 SAFETY RULES ......................................................... 2-3PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS ....................................... 3CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES................................. 3ASSEMBLY .................................................................... 4OPERATION ..............

Page 4 - ASSEMBLY; TO RE MOVE LAWN MOW ER FROM CAR TON; HOW TO SET UP YOUR LAWN MOW ER; TO INSTALL ATTACHMENTS

4 FIG. 2 FRAME HANDLE VINYLBINDINGS FRAME OPENING ASSEMBLY Read these instructions and this man ual in its entirety before you attempt to assemble or operate your new lawn mow er. IMPORTANT : THIS LAWN MOWER IS SHIPPED WITH- OUT OIL OR GASOLINE IN THE ENGINE. Your new lawn mower has been as sembled ...

Page 5 - KNOW YOUR LAWN MOWER; MEETS CPSC SAFETY REQUIREMENTS; OPERATION

5 FUEL VALVE LEVER KNOW YOUR LAWN MOWER READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR LAWN MOWER. Compare the illustrations with your lawn mower to familiarize yourself with the location of various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference. MEETS CPSC SAFETY R...

Page 6 - TO CONVERT MOWER; HOW TO USE YOUR LAWN MOWER; ENGINE SPEED

6 TO CONVERT MOWER Your lawn mower was shipped ready to be used as a mulcher. To convert to bagging or discharging: REAR BAGGING (See Fig. 5) • Lift rear door of the lawn mower and place the grass catcher frame hooks onto the door pivot pins. • To convert to mulching or dis charging operation, remov...

Page 7 - BEFORE STARTING ENGINE

7 PIVOT PINS REARDOOR GRASS CATCHER HANDLE CATCH ER FRAME HOOK FIG. 5 OPERATION SIDE DISCHARGING (See Fig. 6) • Rear door must be closed. • Open mulcher door and install dis charge deﬂ ector under door as shown. • Mower is now ready for discharging operation. • To convert to mulching or bagging oper...

Page 8 - MOWING TIPS; TO STOP ENGINE

8 OPERATION MOWING TIPS CAUTION: Do not use de-thatcher blade attachments on your mower. Such at-tachments are hazardous, will damage yourmowerandcouldvoidyourwarranty. • Under certain conditions, such as very tall grass, it may be necessary to raise the height of cut to reduce pushing effort and to...

Page 9 - MAINTENANCE; GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS

9 MAINTENANCE Check for Loose Fasteners Clean / Inspect Grass Catcher * Check Tires Check Drive Wheels *** Clean Lawn Mower **** Clean under Drive Cover *** Check Drive Belt / Pulleys *** Check / Sharpen / Replace Blade Lubrication Clean and Recharge Battery ** Check Engine Oil level Change Engine O...

Page 10 - LUBRICATION CHART; BEFORE EACH USE; LAWN MOWER; TIRES

10 ➁ ENGINE OIL ➀ HANDLE BRACK ET MOUNT ING PINS ➀ REAR DOOR HINGE ➀ MULCHER DOOR HINGE PIN ➀ WHEEL ADJUSTER (ON EACH WHEEL) LUBRICATION CHART ➀ SPRAY LUBRICANT ➁ SEE “ENGINE” IN MAINTENANCE SECTION • At least once a year, replace the spark plug, clean or replace air ﬁ lter element and check blade f...

Page 11 - GRASS CATCHER; ENGINE; LUBRICATION

11 MAINTENANCE TO REPLACE BLADE (See Fig. 11)1. Position the blade adapter on the engine crank shaft. Be sure key in adapter and crankshaft key way are aligned. 2. Position blade on the blade adapter aligning the two (2) holes in the blade with the raised lugs on the adapter. 3. Be sure the trailing...

Page 12 - SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS

12 CAUTION: To avoid serious injury, before performing any service or adjustments: 1. Release control bar and stop engine. 2. Make sure the blade and all moving parts have completely stopped. 3. Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place where it cannot come in contact with plug. 6. Wait o...

Page 14 - STORAGE; FUEL SYSTEM; ENGINE OIL; OTHER

14 STORAGE ENGINE Maintenance, re pair, or re placement of the emission con-trol de vices and sys tems, which are be ing done at the customers expense, may be performed by any non-road engine repair es tablishment or individual. Warranty repairs must be performed by an authorized engine man ufacture...

Page 15 - TROUBLESHOOTING POINTS

15 TROUBLESHOOTING POINTS Does not start 1. Dirty air ﬁ lter. 1. Clean/replace air ﬁ lter. 2. Out of fuel. 2. Fill fuel tank. 3. Stale fuel. 3. Empty fuel tank and reﬁ ll tank with fresh, clean gasoline. 4. Water in fuel. 4. Empty fuel tank and reﬁ ll tank with fresh, clean gasoline. 5. Spark plug w...

Page 20 - WARRANTY STATEMENT

SECTION 1: LIMITED WARRANTY Husqvarna Forest & Garden Company (“Husqvarna”) warrants Husqvarna product to the original purchaser to be free fromdefects in material and workmanship from the date of purchase for the “Warranty Period” of the product as set forth below:Lifetime Warranty (Parts and L...