Husqvarna 15V2s AWD Safety Instructions, Safety instructions, Insure your Rider, General use

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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Safety instructions

These instructions are for your safety. Read them carefully.

Insure your Rider

Check the insurance coverage for your new Rider.

Contact your insurance company.

You should have fully comprehensive insurance including: third party, fire, damage, theft and liability

General use

Read all the instructions in this operator’s manual and on the machine before you start it. Ensure you understand them and then observe them.

WARNING! The ignition system of this

!machine produces an electromagnetic field during operation. This field may under some circumstances interfere with pacemakers.To reduce the risk of serious or fatal injury, we recommend persons with pacemakers to consult their physician and the pacemaker manufacturer before operating this machine.

Learn how to use the machine and its controls safely and learn to how to stop quickly. Also learn to recognize the safety decals.

Only allow the machine to be used by adults who are familiar with its use.

Make sure nobody else is in the vicinity of the machine when you start the engine, engage the drive or drive off.

Clear the area of objects such as stones, toys, wires, etc. that may become caught in the blades and be thrown out.

Stop the engine and prevent the engine from being started until you have cleaned the outlet channel.

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Look out for the ejector and do not direct it towards anyone.

Stop the engine and prevent it from starting before you clean the cutting unit.

Remember that the driver is responsible for dangers or accidents.

Never carry passengers. The machine is only intended to be used by one person.

Always look downwards and backwards before and while reversing. Keep watch for both large and small obstacles.

Slow before cornering.

Switch off the blades when you are not mowing.

Take care when rounding a fixed object, so that the blades do not hit it. Never run the machine over foreign objects.

WARNING! This machine can sever hands

!and feet as well as throw objects. Failure to observe the safety instructions can result in serious injuries.

WARNING! Engine exhaust, some of its

!constituents and certain vehicle components contain or emit chemicals considered to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive impairment. The engine emits carbon monoxide, which is a colourless, poisonous gas. Do not use the machine in enclosed spaces.

Only use the machine in daylight or in other well-lit conditions. Keep the machine at a safe distance from holes or other irregularities in the ground. Pay attention to other possible risks.

Never use the machine if you are tired, if you have consumed alcohol, or if you are taking other drugs or medication that can affect your vision, judgement or co- ordination.

Keep an eye on the traffic when working close to a road or when crossing it.

Never leave the machine unsupervised with the engine running. Always stop the blades, apply the parking brake, stop the engine and remove the keys before leaving the machine.

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Contents Rider 15V2 Rider 15V2 AWD Rider 15V2s AWD EnglishContents After the first 8 hours Service journalPre-delivery service Introduction Dear CustomerDriving and transport on public roads TowingGood service Serial NumberKEY to Symbols SymbolsBrake Starting instructions Safety Instructions Safety instructionsInsure your Rider General useDriving on slopes This is what you doMaintenance ChildrenTransport What is WHAT? Location of the controlsPresentation Cutting height adjustment lever Cutting unitLifting lever for the cutting unit LightsExercise care and refuel outdoors see safety instructions FuellingRelease lever Release lever Rider 15V2 AWDStart the engine DrivingBefore starting Starting the engine with a weak battery Connecting the jump leadsDriving the Rider Remove the cables in the reverse orderOther objects which can be thrown out by the blades Cutting tipsStop the engine Maintenance Maintenance scheduleRemoving of the machine hoods CleaningChecking and adjusting the steering wires Adjusting the parking brake Rider Adjusting the parking brake Rider 15V2 AWDChecking and adjusting of throttle wire Can result in reduced braking abilityChecking and adjusting the choke wire Replacement of fuel filterReplacing the air filter Cool before starting to replace the air filterCheck the level of the battery acid Dry-charged battery Checking the fuel pump’s air filterIgnition system Replacing the spark plugCheck the safety system Replacing the light bulbs Main fuseWhen the engine is running. Mind your fingers Checking the tyre pressureChecking the engine’s cooling air intake Fitting the cutting headRemoving the cutting unit Trapping your handReplacing the cutting unit belts Adjusting the parallelism of the cutting unitChecking the cutting unit’s parallelism Service position for the cutting unit Placing in the service positionRemoving the BioClip plug Restoring from service positionChecking the blades Lubrication Checking the engine’s oil levelChanging the oil filter Replacing the engine oilGeneral lubrication Lubricating the belt adjusterChecking the transmission oil level Troubleshooting schedule Problem ProcedureService StorageWinter storage GuardTechnical data EC-declaration of conformity Applies to Europe only Page ´z+S!r¶6H¨ Page 1151018-26 ´z+S!r¶6H¨ ´z+S!r¶6H¨