Husqvarna 87521HVE owner manual HOW to SET UP Your Mower, To Remove Mower from Carton

ASSEMBLY

Read these instructions and this manual in its entirety before you attempt to assemble or operate your new lawn mower.

IMPORTANT: THIS LAWN MOWER IS SHIPPED WITH- OUT OIL OR GASOLINE IN THE ENGINE.

Your new lawn mower has been assembled at the factory with the exception of those parts left unassembled for ship- ping purposes. All parts such as nuts, washers, bolts, etc., necessary to complete the assembly have been placed in the parts bag. To ensure safe and proper operation of your lawn mower, all parts and hardware you assemble must be tightened securely. Use the correct tools as necessary to ensure proper tightness.

TO REMOVE MOWER FROM CARTON

1.Remove loose parts included with mower.

2.Cut down two end corners of carton and lay end panel down fl at.

3.Remove all packing materials except padding between upper and lower handle and padding holding operator presence control bar to upper handle.

4.Roll lawn mower out of carton and check carton thor- ougly for additional loose parts.

HOW TO SET UP YOUR MOWER

TO UNFOLD HANDLE (See Figs. 1 and 2)

IMPORTANT: UNFOLD HANDLE CAREFULLY SO AS NOT TO PINCH OR DAMAGE CONTROL CABLES.

1.Raise lower handle section to operating position and align hole in handle with one of the height positioning holes in the handle bracket.

2.Insert handle bolt through handle and bracket and secure with knob.

3.Repeat for opposite side of handle.

4.Remove protective padding, raise upper handle sec- tion into place on lower handle and tighten both handle knobs.

5.Remove any packing material from around control bar.

Your handles may be adjusted for your mowing comfort. Refer to “ADJUST HANDLE” in the Service andAdjustments section of this manual.

OPERATOR	MOWING
PRESENCE	POSITION
CONTROL
BAR
	LIFT
	UP

LIFT	UPPER
UP	HANDLE

HANDLE

KNOB

LOWER

HANDLE

FIG. 1

BOLT

KNOB

HANDLE

BRACKET

FIG. 2

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