Husqvarna EZ24T/ 966659601, EZ4824/ 966612901, EZ4824 CA/ 966659501 Transport, Spark Arrestor

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SAFETY

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 machine with approved fastening devices, such as bands, chains, or straps, when transporting.

Do not operate this machine on public roadways.

Check and abide by local traffic regulations before transporting the machine on any road.

Do not tow this machine, it may cause damage to the drive system.

Load the unit onto truck or trailer by driving up ramps of suitable strength using a slow speed. Do not lift! The machine is not intended to be lifted by hand.

When loading or unloading this machine, do not exceed the maximum recommended operation angle of 10O.

WARNING!

Use extreme caution when loading the machine into a truck or trailer using ramps. There is the possibility of serious injury or death if the machine falls off the ramps.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

The parking brake is not sufficient to lock the machine in place during transport. Ensure that the machine is well fastened to the transport vehicle. Always reverse the machine onto the transport vehicle to avoid tipping it over.

Towing

If machine is equipped with a tow hitch, use extreme caution when towing. Never allow children or others in or on towed equipment.

Make wide turns to avoid jack-knifing. Travel slowly and allow extra distance to stop. Do not tow on sloped ground. The weight of the towed equipment may cause loss of traction and loss of control.

Follow the manufacturer’s recommendation for weight limits for towed equipment. Do not tow near ditches, canals, and other hazards.

Spark Arrestor

A spark arrestor for the muffler is available through any authorized Husqvarna dealer.

WARNING!

Escaping hydraulic oil under pressure can have sufficient force to penetrate the skin, causing serious injury.

If injured by escaping fluid, see a doctor at once. Serious infection or reaction can develop if proper medical treatment is not administered immediately.

WARNING!

This mower is equipped with an internal combustion engine and should not be used on or near any unimproved forested, bush covered or grassy lands unless the engine's system is equipped with a spark arrester meeting applicable local or state laws (if any). If a spark arrestor is used, it should be maintained

in effective working order by the operator.

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Contents Operator Manual All rights reserved Contents Page Introduction Good Service Manufacturing NumberSymbols and Decals Xxxx xxxxxx xxxxx xxxx Xxxxxx xxxxxxxxx. xx xxxxxxxxSymbols and Decals Safety Safety InstructionsNever take passengers At hand when using the machine Personal Safety EquipmentSlope Operation Be extra cautious when driving on slopes Safe Handling of Gasoline General Maintenance Risk of sparking Transport Spark ArrestorControls Control LocationsSteering Control Levers Parking Brake Blade SwitchThrottle Control Choke Control Ignition SwitchFuses Fuel Tank Cutting Height Adjuster Seat Adjustment LeverFuel Shut Off Valve Always raise the deck to the highest position for transportTracking Knob Hour MeterBypass Linkages Training OperationSteering Before Starting Starting the EnginePlace controls in neutral position Press in and turn the ignition key to the start position Jumper Cables Weak BatteryTo remove cables, reverse order Running Operating On Hills Mowing Tips Stopping the Engine Moving Machine by Hand ZT-2800 Bypass LinkagesMaintenance Maintenance ScheduleMaintenance interval Daily Least Hours Once Before AfterMaintenance Daily Once Hours Each Before After 100 300Battery Replacing batterySafety System Tire PressuresBelts Deck Belt RemovalBelt installation Pump Belt Replacing pump beltBlade replacement Cutting BladesAdjusting the Mower Deck Leveling deckHardware Caster WheelsAnti-Scalp Rollers Cleaning Use protective glasses when cleaning and washingLubrication GeneralFront Wheel Mount Front Wheel BearingsDeck Spindle Deck Outer SpindleTransaxle Transmission Fluid Change Troubleshooting Problem CauseTroubleshooting Storage ServiceWinter Storage Schematics Technical Data Torque SpecificationsAccessories Standard HardwareEZ4824 EZ24T \ EZ4824CA Engine TransmissionDimension EZ4824 EZ24T \ EZ4824CA FrameConformity Certificates USA requirementsDelivery Service Action Date, mtr reading, stamp, signHour Service After the first 5-8 hoursService Journal At Least Once Each Year Page 115 384627 RevC 2011-10-06

EZ4824 CA/ 966659501, EZ24T/ 966659601, EZ4824/ 966612901 specifications

The Husqvarna EZ24T (model 966659601), EZ4824 CA (model 966659501), and EZ4824 (model 966612901) are part of the innovative EZ range of zero-turn mowers designed for superior performance and ease of use. These models combine advanced technology, robust features, and ergonomic design, making them excellent choices for both residential and commercial lawn care.

One of the standout features of the Husqvarna EZ24T is its powerful engine, delivering high performance for efficient grass cutting. It's equipped with a reliable 24 HP engine, providing ample power for tackling thick grass and uneven terrain. This engine, paired with a large cutting deck, ensures that users can complete their mowing tasks more quickly and effectively.

The EZ4824 CA and EZ4824 offer similar power with their 48-inch cutting decks that provide excellent maneuverability, making it easy to navigate around flower beds, trees, and other obstacles. The decks are designed for superior airflow and grass clipping discharge, promoting a healthier lawn by ensuring even and clean cuts. The height adjustment feature allows operators to customize cutting heights easily, accommodating various grass types and weather conditions.

These models also incorporate advanced hydrostatic transmission, granting users smooth and responsive handling. The zero-turn capability enables users to make tight turns, enhancing efficiency, especially in residential settings with complex landscapes. The EZ range is built to offer comfort, featuring an adjustable padded seat and ergonomic armrests to reduce fatigue during extended mowing sessions.

Durability is a hallmark of the Husqvarna EZ series, with heavy-duty steel frames and reinforced cutting decks that withstand the rigors of continuous use. The user-friendly controls make operation intuitive, allowing both novices and experienced users to harness the full potential of these machines. Additionally, maintenance is simplified with easy access to critical components, ensuring that owners can keep their mowers in top condition.

Safety features are integrated into the design, including an automatic shut-off system that engages when the operator leaves the seat, significantly reducing the risk of accidents. With these models, Husqvarna further emphasizes its commitment to innovation, user satisfaction, and environmental stewardship, making them a sound investment for anyone looking to achieve a well-maintained lawn. In summary, the Husqvarna EZ24T, EZ4824 CA, and EZ4824 offer a unique blend of power, precision, and comfort, solidifying their place in the market for top-tier lawn care solutions.