Husqvarna CT20 Safety Rules, Safe Operation Practices for Cultivator, Before Use, Fuel Safety

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SAFETY RULES

Safe Operation Practices for Cultivator

WARNING: Look for this symbol to point out important safety precautions.

It means: “Attention! Become Alert! Your Safety Is Involved.”

WARNING: To prevent acciden- tal starting when setting−up, transporting, adjusting or mak-

ing repairs, always disconnect spark plug wire and put wire where it cannot contact the spark plug .

IMPORTANT: Safety standards require opera- tor presence controls to minimize the risk of in- jury. Your cultivator is equipped with such controls. Do not attempt to defeat the function of the operator presence control under any cir- cumstances.

Before Use

SRead the owner’s manual carefully. Be thoroughly familiar with the controls and the proper use of the cultivator. Know how to stop the cultivator and disengage the controls quickly.

SDo not operate the cultivator without wear- ing adequate outer garments. Wear foot- wear that will improve footing on slippery surfaces.

SKeep the area of operation clear of all per- sons, particularly small children and pets.

SThoroughly inspect the area where the cul- tivator is to be used and remove all foreign objects.

SKeep in mind that the operator or user is responsible for accidents or hazards occur- ring to other people, their property, and themselves.

SDisengage all clutches and shift into neu- tral before starting the engine (motor).

Fuel Safety

SHandle fuel with care; it is highly flam- mable.

SUse an approved container.

SCheck fuel supply before each use, allow- ing space for expansion as the heat of the engine and/or sun can cause fuel to ex- pand.

SFill fuel tank outdoors with extreme care. Do not smoke while refueling. Never fill fuel tank indoors. Replace fuel tank cap se- curely and wipe up spilled fuel.

SIf fuel is spilled, do not attempt to start the engine but move the machine away from the area of spillage and avoid creating any source of ignition until fuel vapors have dis- sipated.

SNever remove the fuel tank cap or add fuel to a running or hot engine.

SNever store fuel or cultivator with fuel in the tank inside a building where fumes may reach an open flame.

Operating Safety

SNever allow children or young teenagers to operate the cultivator. Keep them away while it is operating. Never allow adults to operate the cultivator without proper in- struction.

SDo not operate this machine if you are tak- ing drugs or other medication which can cause drowsiness or affect your ability to operate this machine.

SDo not use this machine if you are mentally or physically unable to operate this ma- chine safely.

SAlways wear safety glasses or eye shields during operation or while performing an adjustment or repair to protect your eyes from foreign objects that may be thrown from the cultivator.

SDo not put hands or feet near or under ro- tating parts.

SExercise extreme caution when operating on or crossing gravel drives, walks, or roads. Stay alert for hidden hazards or traffic.

SExercise caution to avoid slipping or falling.

SNever operate the cultivator without proper guards, plates, or other safety protective devices in place.

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Contents Instruction Book Model CT20 Warranty Statement Husqvarna Table of Contents OWNER’S Information Responsibility of the OwnerOperating Safety Safety RulesFuel Safety Safe Operation Practices for CultivatorRepair / Adjustments Safety Safe StorageChoke OFF Half Choke Slow Fast Fuel Oil − 10-16 x 1-1/2 inch Screw − Tie StrapHOW to Remove the Cultivator from the Carton AssemblyAssembly Parts Packed Separately in Carton HOW to Assemble the HandleOutside of the lower handle as you Tighten the knobsDle and damage the engine casing Checklist Operation Know Your CultivatorEYE Protection How To Set The Depth HOW to USE the CultivatorHow To Stop The Cultivator How To Operate The CultivatorHow To Prepare The Engine How To Mix The Fuel MixtureBefore Starting the Engine These areas HOW to Start the EnginePropel itself if the engine speed is ad- vanced from idle No ChokeSeed bed preparation 4 to 6 inches depth Hints for Depth Stake or Wheel AdjustmentCultivating Tips Heavy soil 4 inch depth or greaterCustomer Responsibilities MaintenanceProduct Specifications General RecommendationsLubrication Sion to cool before filling with GreaseMent spark plug Filter cover and the air filterTine Installation Service and AdjustmentHOW to Remove and Install the Tines Tine RemovalHOW to Adjust the Carburetor Engine Shown With Fuel Tank RemovedStorage CultivatorEngine Trouble Shooting Chart Trouble Cause CorrectionModel CT20 Factory no x37NAKEY 482 480 481 492 650 660 662 661 663 946 948 930 945 943 831 826 825 823 824 MS−3615MA

CT20 specifications

The Husqvarna CT20 is a robust and versatile compact tractor designed to meet the diverse needs of homeowners and landscape professionals alike. Famed for its blend of power, efficiency, and ease of use, the CT20 stands out in the market for its advanced features and technologies.

At the heart of the CT20 is a powerful engine that provides reliable performance, making it suitable for a wide range of tasks, from mowing lawns to handling snow removal. The engine is coupled with a hydrostatic transmission, allowing for smooth and effortless operation. This feature enables the user to adjust the speed and direction without having to shift gears manually, enhancing control and making it ideal for delicate or complex tasks.

The CT20 boasts an impressive cutting deck, which is designed for precision and efficiency. With adjustable cutting heights, users can achieve the perfect lawn finish, tailored to their preferences. The deck's innovative design ensures an even cut while reducing grass clippings left on the lawn, promoting a cleaner appearance after mowing.

Another standout feature is its all-terrain capability. The CT20 is engineered with robust tires that provide excellent traction and stability, making it capable of navigating various terrains effortlessly. This feature is particularly beneficial for users who have uneven or sloped land, ensuring that the tractor remains balanced and secure during operation.

Additionally, Husqvarna has incorporated several ergonomic features into the CT20. The operator seat is designed for comfort, even during prolonged use, and the intuitive controls are strategically placed for easy access. This focus on user comfort helps reduce fatigue and enhances overall productivity.

The CT20 is also compatible with a wide array of attachments, further expanding its versatility. Users can equip the tractor with implements such as snow blowers, tillers, or front-end loaders, transforming it into a multi-purpose machine capable of handling various projects throughout the year.

Finally, Husqvarna’s commitment to durability and reliability is evident in the CT20's construction. Built with high-quality materials and designed to withstand the rigors of daily use, this compact tractor ensures longevity and dependability, making it a wise investment for anyone looking to maintain their outdoor spaces effectively.

In conclusion, the Husqvarna CT20 is a powerful, efficient, and versatile compact tractor. With its user-friendly design, advanced features, and compatibility with various attachments, it caters to a wide range of tasks, making it an invaluable tool for homeowners and professionals alike. As it combines performance, comfort, and durability, the CT20 lives up to Husqvarna's reputation for excellence in outdoor power equipment.
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