Husqvarna 917.37594 owner manual Table of Contents

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•Never refuel the machine indoors.

•Never store the machine or fuel container where there is an open fl ame, spark or pilot light such as a water heater or on other appliances.

•Never fi ll containers inside a vehicle, on a truck or trailer bed with a plastic liner. Always place containers on the ground away from your vehicle before fi lling.

•Remove gas-powered equipment from the truck or trailer and refuel it on the ground. If this is not possible, then refuel such equipment with a portable container, rather than from a gasoline dispenser nozzle.

•Keep the nozzle in contact with the rim of the fuel tank or container opening at all times until fueling is complete. Do not use a nozzle lock-open device.

•If fuel is spilled on clothing, change clothing immedi- ately.

•Never overfi ll fuel tank. Replace gas cap and tighten securely.

V. GENERAL SERVICE

•Never run a machine inside a closed area.

•Never make adjustments or repairs with the engine (motor) running. Disconnect spark plug wire, and keep

wire away from plug to prevent accidental starting.

•Keep nuts and bolts, especially blade attachement bolts, tight and keep equipment in good condition.

•Never tamper with safety devices. Check their proper operation regularly.

•Keep machine free of grass, leaves, or other debris build-up. Clean oil or fuel spillage. Allow machine to cool before storing.

•Stop and inspect the equipment if you strike an object. Repair, if necessary, before restarting.

•Never attempt to make wheel height adjustments while the engine (motor) is running.

•Grass catcher components are subject to wear, dam- age, and deterioration, which could expose moving parts or allow objects to be thrown. Frequently check components and replace with manufacturer’s recom- mended parts, when necessary.

•Mower blade is sharp and can cut. Wrap the blade or wear gloves, and use extra caution when servicing it.

•Do not change the engine governor setting or overspeed the engine.

•Maintain or replace safety and instruction labels, as necessary.

WARNING: This lawn mower is equipped with an internal combustion engine and should not be used on or near any unimproved forest-covered, brush-covered or grass-covered land unless the engine’s exhaust system is equipped with a spark arrester meeting applicable local or state laws (if any). If a spark arrester is used, it should be maintained in effective working order by the operator.

In the state of California the above is required by law (Section 4442 of the California Public Resources Code). Other states may have similar laws. Federal laws apply on federal lands. A spark arrester for the muffl er is available through your nearest authorized service center.

CONGRATULATIONS on your purchase of a new lawn mower. It has been designed, engineered and manufactured to give you the best possible dependability and performance.

Should you experience any problem you cannot easily remedy, please contact your nearest authorized service center/department. We have competent, well-trained technicians and the proper tools to service or repair this lawn mower.

Please read and retain this manual. The instructions will enable you to assemble and maintain your lawn mower properly. Always observe the “SAFETY RULES”.

SERIAL

NUMBER: _________________________________

DATE OF PURCHASE: _______________________

THE MODEL AND SERIAL NUMBERSWILL BE FOUND ON A DECAL ATTACHEDTOTHE REAR OFTHE LAWN MOWER HOUSING.

YOU SHOULD RECORD BOTH SERIAL NUMBER AND DATE OF PURCHASE AND KEEP IN A SAFE PLACE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

Gasoline Capacity

1.6 Quarts

and Type:

(Unleaded Regular Only)

 

 

Oil Type (API SG–SL):

SAE 30 (above 0°C / 32°F)

 

SAE 5W-30 (below 0°C / 32°F)

 

 

Oil Capacity:

20 Ounces

 

 

Spark Plug:

RJ19LM or J19LM (Gap: .030")

 

 

Blade Bolt Torque:

35-40 ft. lbs.

 

 

CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES

•Read and observe the safety rules.

•Follow a regular schedule in maintaining, caring for and using your lawn mower.

•Follow the instructions under “Maintenance” and “Stor- age” sections of this owner’s manual.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

SAFETY RULES

2-3

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

3

CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES

3

ASSEMBLY

4-5

OPERATION

6-10

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE

11

MAINTENANCE

11-13

SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS

14-15

STORAGE

15-16

TROUBLESHOOTING

17

REPAIR PARTS

18-23

3 WARRANTY

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Contents 917.375940 III. Children Safe Operation Practices for Walk-Behind MowersII. Slope Operation General OperationTable of Contents To Unfold Handle See Figs AssemblyHOW to SET UP Your Lawn Mower To Remove Lawn Mower from CartonTo Assemble Grass Catcher See Figs To Install AttachmentsMeets Cpsc Safety Requirements OperationKnow Your Lawn Mower HOW to USE Your Lawn Mower Engine SpeedEngine Zone Control For Side Discharging Side DischargingFor Mulching For Rear BaggingADD OIL See Fig Before Starting EngineTOEMPTYGRASSCATCHERSeeFigs.10-11 ADD Gasoline See FigMulching Mowing Tips To Stop EngineTo Start Engine Mowing TipsBefore Each USE MaintenanceLubrication Chart General RecommendationsEngine Lawn MowerSpark Plug CleaningClean Under Drive Cover MufflerTo Remove Drive Belt See Figs Service and AdjustmentsTo Adjust Cutting Height Rear DeflectorTo Adjust Handle See Fig StorageCarburetor Engine OIL OtherHandle See Figs Fuel SystemProblem Cause Correction Troubleshooting PointsRotary Lawn Mower - Model Number KEY Part Description Rotary Lawn Mower - Model Number Rotary Lawn Mower - Model Number KEY Part Description Service Notes Rantywar Tementsta

917.37594 specifications

The Husqvarna 917.37594 is a versatile and powerful lawn tractor that stands out in the realm of outdoor power equipment. Recognized for its exceptional cutting performance and user-friendly design, this model is well-suited for homeowners with medium to large lawns.

One of the key features of the Husqvarna 917.37594 is its robust 24 HP Briggs & Stratton engine, which provides ample power to tackle various mowing conditions. This engine ensures reliable performance throughout the mowing season, whether you're cutting through thick grass or navigating uneven terrain. The automatic transmission allows for smooth and effortless acceleration, enhancing the overall user experience.

Another highlight of the 917.37594 is its 54-inch cutting deck. This wide cutting deck allows users to cover more ground in less time, making mowing efficient and effective. The cutting deck also has an adjustable height feature, offering six different positions so that users can achieve their desired grass length. This flexibility is ideal for maintaining a healthy lawn throughout various seasons.

The Husqvarna 917.37594 is equipped with the exclusive ClearCut™ deck technology, which optimizes airflow for a superior cut. This technology ensures that grass is evenly distributed for a clean finish and reduces clumping, resulting in a professional-looking lawn.

Furthermore, this model integrates an innovative washing port that simplifies deck maintenance. By connecting a garden hose to the washing port, users can clean the underside of the deck without the hassles of manual scrubbing. This feature significantly reduces maintenance time, allowing more hours for enjoying your yard.

Comfort is another top priority with the Husqvarna 917.37594. The ergonomically designed seat is adjustable, providing optimal comfort for users of all sizes. Coupled with easy-to-reach controls, it helps to create a user-centric environment for extended mowing sessions. Safety features, such as the automatic blade brake and robust frame, add an extra layer of security during operation.

In summary, the Husqvarna 917.37594 is designed for efficiency, comfort, and reliability. With its powerful engine, spacious cutting deck, advanced technologies, and user-friendly features, this lawn tractor is an excellent choice for homeowners looking to maintain a picturesque lawn with ease. Whether you're a seasoned landscaper or a casual homeowner, the 917.37594 proves to be a prudent investment for years of dependable service.
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