Husqvarna WH4817EFQ2, WH5219EFQ manual Safety Instructions, General Use

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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Safety Instructions

These instructions are for your safety. Read them carefully.

WARNING!

This symbol means that important safety instructions need to be emphasized. It concerns your safety.

General Use

Read all instructions in this operator’s manual and on the machine before starting it. Ensure that you understand them and then abide by them.

Learn how to use the machine and its controls safely and learn how to stop quickly. Also learn to recognize the safety decals.

Only allow the machine to be used by adults who are familiar with its use.

Make sure nobody else is in the vicinity of the machine when you start the engine, engage the drive, or run the machine.

Make sure animals and people maintain a safe distance from the machine.

Stop the machine if someone enters the work area.

Clear the area of objects such as stones, toys, steel wire, etc. that may become caught in the blades and thrown out before operating the unit.

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Read the operator’s manual before starting the machine

Beware of the discharge deck and do not point it at any one. Do not use the machine without the discharge chute in place.

Stop the engine and prevent it from starting before you clean the deck.

Remember that the operator is responsible for dangers or accidents.

Never take passengers. The machine is only intended for use by one person.

Always look down and behind before and during reversing maneuvers. Look out for both large and small obstacles.

Slow down before turning.

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Clear the area of objects before mowing

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Never take passengers

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WH4817EFQ/968999252 WH5219EFQ/968999253 Page OPERATOR’S Manual Mower WH4817EFQ WH5219EFQ ContentsEnglish-2 Introduction IntroductionManufacturing Number Good ServiceSymbols and Decals Symbols and DecalsXxxxxxx xxxx xxxxxxxx xxx Xxxx xxxxxx Keep a safe Safety Instructions Safety InstructionsGeneral Use Age of the user Driving on Slopes Do as followsDo not Children Maintenance Risk of sparking Use protective glasses at maintenance work Customer responsibilities TransportControl Locations ControlsIgnition Switch Ground Speed LeverChoke Control Throttle Control Operator Presence LeverBlade Engagement Switch Neutral BailParking Brake Motion control levers Hour MeterRefueling Tracking KnobFuel Shut-off Valve FusesClose fuel valve at the end of each mowing job Pump release valves Lifting Lever for the Mower DeckAccessories Operation OperationTraining To move forward and backwardStarting the Engine Before StartingNeutral lock bail, locked position RPM to maximum To start an engine with a weak battery Reversing RunningMowing Tips To operate on hillsClean mower deck after each use Stopping Emergency stopNormal operating stop Stopping the Engine Wheel Motor Adjustment Adjustment of cutting heightMoving Machine by Hand Floating deck machinesMaintenance MaintenanceMaintenance Schedule English-36 To clean or replace battery and terminals BatteryIgnition System Functional check Checking the Safety SystemChecking and Adjusting Throttle Cable Checking and Adjusting the Choke CableChecking the Engines Cooling Air Intake Replacing the Air Filter Replacing the Fuel Filter Checking the Fuel Pump’s Air FilterChecking Tire Pressures Deck belt Checking the V-beltsPump belt Checking the BladesAdjusting the Mower Deck Adjusting Cutting HeightLeveling To adjust anti-scalp rollers Cleaning and Washing Caster WheelsHardware Blade replacement Lubrication LubricationLubrication Schedule Lubricating in Accordance with the Lubrication Schedule Lubricating the CablesFront Wheel Mount Front Wheel BearingsThrottle and Choke Cables, Lever Bearings Belt Adjuster, Mower DeckChecking the Oil Level Engine Oil Changing the Engine OilChanging the Oil Filter Mower Deck Height Adjuster Hydraulic System, Oil LevelChanging Oil and Filters Trouble Shooting Guide Trouble Shooting GuideProblem Cause Rich fuel mixture or fuel-air mixture English-57 Storage ServiceStorage Winter StorageWiring diagrams Wiring DiagramsWiring Diagram Technical Data Technical DataEngine TransmissionOverall dimensions Torque SpecificationsUSA requirements Conformity CertificatesService Journal Service JournalDelivery Service After the First 8 HoursHour Service English-66 English-67 English-68 At Least Once Each Year 110585R0108/10/05