Husqvarna 917.29939 owner manual Storage, Other, Fuel System, Engine OiL, Cylinders

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STORAGE

Immediately prepare your tiller for storage at the end of the season or if the unit will not be used for 30 days or more.

WARNING: Never store the tiller with

gasoline in the tank inside a building where fumes may reach an open flame or spark. AIIowthe engine to cool before storing in any enclosure.

TILLER

•Clean entire tiller (See "CLEANING" in the Maintenance section of this manual).

•Inspect and replace belts, if necessary (See belt re- placement instructions inthe Service and Adjustments section of this manual).

•Lubricate as shown in the Maintenance section of this manual.

•Be sure that all nuts, bolts and screws are securely fastened. Inspect moving parts for damage, breakage and wear. Replace if necessary.

•Touch up all rusted or chipped paint surfaces; sand lightly before painting.

ENGINE

FUEL SYSTEM

iMPORTANT: IT IS IMPORTANTTO PREVENT GUM DEPOSITS FROM FORMING IN ESSENTIAL FUEL SYSTEM PARTS SUCH AS THE CARBURETOR, FUEL FILTER, FUEL HOSE, OR TANK DURING STORAGE. ALSO, EXPERIENCE INDICATES THAT ALCOHOL BLENDED FUELS (CALLED GASOHOL OR USING ETHANOL OR METHANOL) CAN ATTRACT MOISTURE WHICH LEADS TO SEPARATION AND FORMATION OFACIDS DURING STORAGE. ACIDIC GAS CAN DAMAGE THE FUEL SYSTEM OF AN ENGINE WHILE IN STORAGE.

•Drain the fuel tank.

•Start the engine and let it run until the fuel lines and carburetor are empty.

•Never use engine or carburetor cleaner products in the fuel tank or permanent.

NOTE: Fuel stablizer is an acceptable alternative in minimizing the formation of fuel gum deposits during storage. Add stabilizer to gasoline in fuel tank or storage container. Always follow the mix ratio found on stablizer

container. Run engine at least 10 minutes after adding stablizer to allow the stabilizer to reach the carburetor.

Do not drain the gas tank and carburetor if using fuel stabilizer.

ENGINE OiL

Drain oil (with enginewarm) and replacewith clean oil. (See "ENGINE" in the Maintenance section of this manual).

CYLINDER(S)

•Remove spark plug.

•Pour 1 ounce (29 ml) of oil through spark plug hole into cylinder.

•Pull starter handle slowly several times to distribute oil.

•Replace with new spark plug.

OTHER

•Do not store gasoline from one season to another.

•Replace your gasoline can if your can starts to rust. Rust and/or dirt in your gasoline will cause problems.

•If possible, store your unit indoors and cover it to give protection from dust and dirt.

•Cover your unit with a suitable protective cover that

does not retain moisture. Do not use plastic. Plastic cannot breathe which allows condensation to form and

will cause your unit to rust.

IMPORTANT: NEVER COVER TILLER WHILE ENGINE AND EXHAUST AREAS ARE STILL WARM.

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Contents 532 43 Safety Rules Maintenance and StoragePreparation OperationContents Tools Required for Assembly AssemblyContents of Hardware Pack INSTALL Depth Stake Assembly See FigHandle Height Tilling WidthOperation Meets ANS! Safety RequirementsKnow Your Tiller HOW to USE Your Tiller Stopping See FigTine Operation See Fig TillingBefore Starting Engine To TransportFill Engine with OiL See Fig To Start Engine See FigTilling Hints Breaking in Your TillerCultivating Maintenance Maintenance ScheduleLubrication Chart General RecommendationsEngine AiR Cleaner See FigLUBRiCATiON Cleaning Cooling System See FigMuffler Spark PlugService and Adjustments To Adjust Handle Height See FigTiller Tine ArrangementService AdjustmentsTo Remove Belt Guard See Fig Tine Operation Check See FigTo Adjust Carburetor EngineCheck Tine Operation Replace Belt GuardStorage OtherFuel System Engine OiLTroubleshooting Points CauseHandles KEY PartBelt Guard and Pulley Assembly Wheel and Depth Stake Assembly KEY Part DescriptionTine Assembly Tineipb3TRANSMiSSiON KEY Part NO. NO.DESCRIPTIONDecals Short Block 0OORSMNUIL2RLCMNNG,NII0RMNULI Briggs Engine Model Number 121002, Type Number 1380-B86921 51i\Engine Gasket SET Carburetor Overhaul KIT Briggs Engine = Model Number 121002, Type Number 1380=B8 Screw Control PanelOff Service Otes Service Notes Service Otes Husqvams Warranty Statement

917.29939 specifications

The Husqvarna 917.29939 is a remarkable lawn tractor that combines power, durability, and comfort for an exceptional mowing experience. Designed for residential use, this model is particularly suitable for homeowners with larger yards, ensuring efficient trimming and maintenance of expansive green spaces.

A key feature of the Husqvarna 917.29939 is its powerful 24 HP Kawasaki engine, which delivers robust performance for impressive mowing capabilities. The engine's reliability and efficiency mean users can tackle a variety of terrains and conditions without compromising on power. The hydrostatic transmission offers smooth and adjustable speed control, allowing users to maneuver with ease, making it ideal for navigating around obstacles like trees and flower beds.

The mower deck on the 917.29939 is a standout characteristic, featuring a 54-inch cutting width designed for optimal grass cutting efficiency. This wide deck enables quicker mowing sessions, enabling users to cover more ground in less time. Additionally, it features an adjustable cutting height system, allowing the user to easily customize the grass length according to their preference or seasonal needs.

Comfort is also a priority in the design of the Husqvarna 917.29939. The ergonomically designed seat offers maximum comfort during extended mowing sessions, while the easy-to-reach control panel makes operating the tractor a breeze. The wide, soft-touch steering wheel ensures a comfortable grip, and the rubberized foot pedals provide a stable footing for the operator.

Another notable technology featured in this tractor is the integrated mulching capability, which allows for nutrient recycling by finely chopping and redistributing grass clippings back onto the lawn. This not only improves lawn health but also reduces the need for bagging, saving time and effort.

For added convenience, the Husqvarna 917.29939 comes equipped with a durable, reinforced frame and sturdy wheels designed to withstand rough terrains. The tractor also includes easy service points, making regular maintenance less of a chore.

In summary, the Husqvarna 917.29939 lawn tractor is a durable, powerful, and user-friendly machine that stands out in the realm of residential lawn care. With its combination of advanced features, ergonomic design, and efficient cutting performance, it represents an excellent investment for anyone serious about maintaining a pristine lawn.
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