Husqvarna 5021 R, 5021 E manual Introduction, Responsibility of the Owner

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INTRODUCTION

Congratulations on your purchase. This Snowthrower has been designed, engineered and manufactured to give you the best possible dependability and performance. However, like all mechanical products, your machine will occasionally require adjust- ment and maintenance. This handbook should be read before operating or performing and adjustments on your machine.

The instructions in this Owner’s Manual are written for a person with some mechanical ability. Like most service books, not all the steps are described. Steps on how to loosen or tighten fasteners are steps anyone can follow with some mechanical ability. Read and follow these instructions before you use the unit.

Know your product: If you understand the unit and how the unit operates, you will get the best performance. As you read this manual, compare the illustrations to the unit. Learn the location and the function of the controls. To help prevent an acci- dent, follow the operating instructions and the safety rules. Keep this manual for future reference.

IMPORTANT: Many units are not assembled and are sold in cartons. It is the responsibility of the owner to make sure the as- sembly instructions in this manual are exactly followed. Other units are purchased in an assembled condition. On assembled units, it is the responsibility of the owner to make sure the unit is correctly assembled. The owner must carefully check the unit according to the instructions in this manual before it is first used.

The warranty, found in this manual, details the coverage and limitations of this product.

RESPONSIBILITY OF THE OWNER

It is the responsibility of the owner to follow the instructions below.

1.Carefully read and follow the rules for safe operation.

2.Follow all the assembly instructions.

3.Inspect the unit.

4.Make sure that the operator of the unit knows how to correctly use all standard and accessory equipment.

5.Operate the unit only with guards, shields, and other safety items in place and working correctly.

6.Correctly adjust the unit.

7.Service the unit only with authorized or approved replacement parts.

8.Complete all maintenance on the unit.

FOR YOUR RECORDS

DATE PURCHASED:

MODEL NO:

SERIAL NO:

STORE WHERE PURCHASED:

ADDRESS:

CITY:STATE:

TELEPHONE :

Record this information about your unit so that you will be able to provide it in case of loss or theft.

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Contents Operator’s Manual Introduction Responsibility of the OwnerHazard Symbols and the meanings Rules for Safe OperationTraining Children Table of Contents Safety Decals Decals OWNER’S Information Warranty Statement Limited WarrantyItems not Covered by this Warranty Tools Required for Assembly AssemblyParts BAG Contents HOW to Remove the Snowthrower from the CartonADD OIL to the Engine ADD Fuel to the EngineBefore YOU Operate Know Your SnowthrowerControl and Equipment Features Figure OperationHOW to Stop Discharging Snow HOW to Control Discharge SnowHOW to Throw Snow HOW to Move ForwardHOW to Start a Cold Engine HOW to Stop the EngineHOW to Start the Engine Before Starting the EngineHOW Clear a Clogged Discharge Chute HOW to Start a Warm EngineHOW to Start a Warm Engine with a Frozen Starter Dry and Average Snow Customer Responsibilities MaintenanceEngine Power Rating Information Emissions ControlHOW to Remove the TOP Cover Lubrication Before StorageHOW to Adjust the Auger Control Cable HOW to Remove the Belt CoverHOW to Replace the Drive Belt HOW to Replace the Auger HOW to Adjust the Brake PADHOW to Replace the Spark Plug HOW to Prepare the Snowthrower for StorageHOW to Order Replacement Parts Troubleshooting Chart Trouble Cause CorrectionEngine And Frame Assembly 0003REF no Description Engine And Frame Assembly SPACER, Drive Pulley Auger And Control Assembly 0005COVER, TOP Discharge Chute 0007Chute Ring Handle Assembly 0011HANDLE, Upper Chute Rod Assembly 0009ROD, Chute Decals 0015DECAL, Warning HOT Muffler Wheels 0013RING, Retainer E