Husqvarna 18 ProFlex, 20 ProFlex manual Children, Maintenance

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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Do not cut close to edges, ditches or banks. The machine can suddenly tip over if a wheel goes over the edge of a drop or a ditch, or if a bank gives way.

Do not cut wet grass. It is slippery and the tyres can loose their grip so that the machine slides.

Do not try to stabilise the machine by placing one foot on the ground.

The Rider lawn mower must never be driven close to an edge or ditch when cleaning the chassis.

Children

Tragic accidents can occur if the driver does not pay attention to children in the vicinity. Children are often attracted to the machine and the work of mowing. Never assume that children stay where you last saw them.

Keep children away from the mowing area and under the supervision of another adult.

Be on your guard and switch off the machine if children come into the work area.

Before and during reversing look behind and down for small children.

Never allow children to ride on the machine. They can fall off and become seriously injured or obstruct an otherwise safe manoeuvre of the machine.

Never allow children to steer the machine.

Be extra careful close to corners, bushes, trees or other objects which obstruct your view.

Maintenance

Petrol and petrol fumes are toxic and highly inflammable. Be extra careful when handling petrol.

Store the fuel in containers approved for this purpose.

Never fill up the machine with petrol when the engine is running. Let the engine cool before filling up with petrol. Do not smoke, or fill up with fuel in the vicinity of naked flames or sparks.

Never fill up with fuel indoors.

If leakage has occurred in the fuel system the engine must not be started until this is rectified.

Never store the machine or fuel containers indoors if there are naked flames, such as in a boiler room or where there is electrical equip- ment which can emit sparks.

Check the fuel level each time before using the

Keep children away from the mowing area.

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Contents 101 89 Rider 18 ProFlex Rider 20 ProFlexSvenska Contents Safe operation practices for ride-on mowers Safety InstructionsGeneral operation II. Slope operationIV. Service Read the instructions Explanation of SymbolsGeneral use These instructions are for your safety. Read them carefullyDriving on slopes Do as followsDo not do the following Children MaintenanceNever drive the machine in an enclosed space Presentation Presentation10 1112 13 Location of the controls Throttle control Choke leverSpeed limiter Lift lever for cutting unit Cutting unitParking brake Lever for adjustment of the cutting heightSeat FuellingDriving Before startingStarting the engine Driving the machine Cutting tips Stopping the engine MAXDisengage lever Maintenance schedule MaintenanceEngine hood Dismantling of the machine hoodsNose Right-hand fenderCheck the engine’s oil level Check the engine’s cooling air intakeChecking of the fuel pump’s air filter Check the transmission’s oil level Check the transmission’s air intakeChecking and adjustment of the steering wires Check the level of the battery acid Adjusting the brakesCheck the safety system Poorly adjusted brakes can result in reduced braking powerReplacing the air filter Do not use compressed air to clean Paper filterFitting the cutting unit Parts of the cutting unitCheck that the belt is fitted around the tension roller Belt diagramCutting height ParallelismMaintenance Placing in the service position Service position for the cutting unitReleasing from the service position Checking the bladesDismantling the cutting unit Maintenance Dismantling the belt Assembling the belt Replacing the cutting unit’s belts Belt replacement on the BioClip unit10 N Changing the oil Replacement of the oil filter LubricationGeneral lubrication Checking and adjustment of the throttle wire Replacement of the fuel filter Cleaning the pulse air filterChecking the tyre pressure Problem Procedure Trouble Shooting ScheduleService StorageWinter storage Wiring Diagram Rider ProFlex Technical DataSide ejector Rear ejector Rear ejector BioClip«*2¤J6¬ English 1998W51

18 ProFlex, 20 ProFlex specifications

Husqvarna, a trusted name in outdoor power equipment, has unveiled its latest offerings in the ride-on mower segment with the Husqvarna 18 ProFlex and 20 ProFlex models. These machines are designed to provide superior performance for both professional landscapers and avid gardening enthusiasts. The ProFlex series is characterized by its advanced engineering, making it ideal for tackling varied terrains and challenging mowing tasks effectively.

One of the standout features of both models is the innovative cutting system. Each mower is equipped with a high-performance cutting deck that utilizes a cutting width of 48 inches for the 18 ProFlex and 54 inches for the 20 ProFlex. This deck configuration allows for precise cutting, ensuring a clean and efficient mow, while also reducing the number of passes needed for larger areas. The adjustable cutting height further enhances flexibility, allowing users to choose the perfect setting for different grass types and conditions.

The Husqvarna ProFlex series also incorporates advanced technology that makes mowing easier and more efficient. The integrated intuitive control panel provides users with easy access to all essential functions, including mowing speed and blade engagement. The models feature a powerful engine, delivering robust performance and reliability even in challenging weather conditions. The 20 ProFlex is particularly noted for its impressive horsepower, enabling it to handle tougher terrains without compromising on efficiency.

Durability is another key characteristic of the ProFlex series. Both the 18 and 20 models are built with high-quality materials and boast a rugged chassis designed to withstand the rigors of regular use. This durability is complemented by superior ergonomics, ensuring that operators experience comfort during extended operation. The adjustable seat and steering wheel facilitate a customized fit for operators of all sizes.

In addition, Husqvarna has integrated advanced safety features into the ProFlex models. The automatic brake system enhances user safety by engaging whenever the operator leaves the seat, ensuring peace of mind during operation.

In conclusion, the Husqvarna 18 ProFlex and 20 ProFlex offer a blend of power, efficiency, and user-centric design. With their robust features, advanced technologies, and commitment to safety, these ride-on mowers are sure to meet the demands of both professional and residential users who seek to maintain pristine lawns and gardens. Whether tackling large properties or navigating tight spaces, the ProFlex series stands ready to deliver high-quality results.