Husqvarna Ultimate Guide for Maintaining Your 580 RSW Lawn Mower
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CHECK DRIVE BELT

 

1

 

2

4

 

3

OM0250

 

1.

Blade

2.

Cap Screw, Lock

 

Washer & Flat Washer

3.

Drive Belt

4.

Idler

 

Figure 11

Check drive belt for wear or damage. Replace belt if worn or damaged. See Service and Adjustments.

CHECK ENGINE/BLADE

CONTROL

The engine/blade control must stop the engine and blade within 3 seconds after the bail is released. If the engine or blade continues to run, adjust or repair control immediately. See Adjustments.

CHECK GRASS BAG

Check bag for wear or damage. Keep bag clean and dry. Replace only with Husqvarna original equipment replacement bag.

CHECK DRIVE CONTROL (Self

propelled units)

Check operation of drive control. The drive must disengage completely when the bail handle is released. Adjust bail travel if necessary. See Adjustments.

GENERAL LUBRICATION

Mower does not require any lubrication. Wheel assemblies are designed for long life without additional lubrication.

NOTE: The 600C does have lube fittings on drive mount for use in commercial applications. Lubricate as needed.

Swivel Lubrication (swivel units)

See Figure 12.

When lubricating for the first time, clean all components thoroughly before applying grease. Reapply grease to the lube fittings every 25 hours.

NOTE: Linchpin must be in the swivel lock hole while lubricating.

2

1

1. Grease Fitting

OM0180

 

2.Swivel Lock Hole Figure 12

CHECK FASTENERS

Check all fasteners for proper tightness. Pay special attention to blade hardware and all guards, shields and safety devices.

CHECK SPARK PLUG

Spark plug should be cleaned (or replaced) if necessary and gap reset to .030" every 100 hours of operation or yearly, whichever comes first.

To clean:

1.Remove debris from area around spark plug base.

2.Remove spark plug from engine.

3.Scrape and wash spark plug with a commercial solvent. DO NOT blast clean.

4.Replace spark plug.

NOTE: Sparking can occur if wire terminal does not fit firmly on spark plug. Replace terminal if damaged.

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Contents 580 R, 580 RS, 580 RSE, 580 RSW, 600 C Page Controls and Features EspañolTable of Contents IntroductionSafety Safety Rules Safety Decals LocationsOperational Service and Adjustments PersonalBattery electric start models MaintenanceSafety Interlock System AccessoriesAssembly AssemblyTo Remove Unit from Carton Self propelled unitsControls and Features OperationIgnition Switch electric start models Optional ControlsStopping in AN Emergency Filling Fuel TankMower Configurations Starting and Shut OFF Maintenance Maintenance ScheduleMaintenance Schedule Check AIR Cleaner Briggs & StrattonCheck Mower Blade Check Engine OILEngine Oil Check and Change Check Drive Belt Check ENGINE/BLADE ControlCheck Grass BAG General LubricationCheck Engine Cooling Check MufflerService and Adjustments Service PositionBattery Electric Start Models To Charge BatteryTo Remove Battery from Unit ENGINE/BLADE ControlNo slack Briggs & Stratton RobinSpeed Control Bell Crank Drive Belt Self propelled unitsSelf propelled units Storage Troubleshooting AccessoriesSpecifications Warranty Statement Page 01194000A

580 R, 580 RS, 580 RSE, 580 RSW, 600 C specifications

Husqvarna is a name synonymous with quality and innovation in outdoor power equipment, and their lineup of professional brushcutters showcases just that. Among them, the Husqvarna 580 R, 580 RS, 580 RSE, 580 RSW, and 600 C models stand out, offering exceptional performance and advanced technologies tailored to meet diverse landscaping needs.

The Husqvarna 580 R is renowned for its robust construction and powerful engine. It features a reliable 50cc engine with a high power-to-weight ratio, allowing for efficient cutting performance while minimizing fatigue during extended use. The ergonomic design, including a comfortable handle and anti-vibration technology, enhances user comfort and control.

The 580 RS model builds on this foundation with added versatility. It incorporates an adjustable front handlebar, providing greater maneuverability when tackling various terrains and vegetation types. With its durable components and easy-to-start engine, the 580 RS is an ideal choice for professional landscapers seeking reliability and efficiency.

Husqvarna’s 580 RSE model emphasizes electric power, appealing to environmentally conscious users. It features a powerful electric motor that delivers torque comparable to gas-powered units, enabling effective cutting without emitting harmful fumes. Its low noise levels make it perfect for use in noise-sensitive areas. Additionally, the absence of fuel provides significant cost-saving benefits.

For those working in challenging environments, the 580 RSW model is designed with rugged durability in mind. It includes reinforced components and protective features to withstand harsh conditions, ensuring longevity and consistent performance. Its quick-release harness system facilitates swift transitions between jobs, enhancing productivity.

Finally, the Husqvarna 600 C is a commercial-grade brushcutter that combines power, efficiency, and user-friendly features. It is equipped with a high-capacity fuel tank for extended run times, ensuring that professionals can complete their tasks without frequent refueling. Its well-balanced design and advanced vibration dampening technology further enhance ease of use.

In summary, the Husqvarna 580 R, 580 RS, 580 RSE, 580 RSW, and 600 C models represent the pinnacle of brushcutter technology. With powerful engines, ergonomic designs, and specialized features catering to diverse user needs, these machines are essential tools for anyone serious about landscape maintenance. Whether you prefer a gas-powered option or seek the benefits of electric power, Husqvarna has a model that is ready to tackle any task that comes your way.
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