Husqvarna RZ4824F / 966678301, RZ5424 / 966659301 manual Safety Instructions, General Operation

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SAFETY

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.

IMPORTANT: THIS CUTTING MACHINE IS CAPABLE OF AMPUTATING HANDS AND FEET AND THROWING OBJECTS. FAILURE TO OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH.

General Operation

Read, understand, and follow all instructions on the machine and in the manual before starting.

Do not put hands or feet near rotating parts or under the machine. Keep clear of the discharge opening at all times.

Only allow responsible adults, who are familiar with the instructions, to operate the machine.

Clear the area of objects such as rocks, toys, wire, etc., which could be picked up and thrown by the blades.

Be sure the area is clear of bystanders before operating. Stop machine if anyone enters the area.

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

Do not mow in reverse unless absolutely necessary. Always look down and behind before and while backing.

Never direct discharged material toward anyone. Avoid discharging material against a wall or obstruction. Material may ricochet back toward the operator. Stop the blades when crossing gravel surfaces.

Do not operate machine without the entire grass catcher, discharge guard, or other safety devices in place and working

Slow down before turning.

Never leave a running machine unattended. Always turn off blades, set parking brake, stop engine, and remove keys before dismounting.

Disengage blades when not mowing. Shut off engine and wait for all parts to come to a complete stop before cleaning the machine, removing the grass catcher, or unclogging the discharge guard.

Operate machine only in daylight or good artificial light.

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Read the operator’s manual before starting the machine

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Clear the area of objects before mowing

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Contents Operator Manual All rights reserved Contents Page Introduction Manufacturing Number Good ServiceXxxx xxxxxx xxxxx xxxx Xxxxxx xxxxxxxxx. xx xxxxxxxx Symbols and decalsManual Safety Safety InstructionsGeneral Operation Never take passengers Slope Operation Personal Safety EquipmentChildren Safe Handling of Gasoline General Maintenance Risk of sparking Transport Regularly clean deckControl Locations ControlsSteering Control Levers Blade Switch Parking BrakeThrottle Control Ignition Switch Choke ControlFuses Fuel Tank Cutting Height Adjuster Fuel Shut Off ValveAlways raise the deck to the highest position for transport Seat Adjustment Lever Hour MeterTracking Knob Steering TrainingStarting the Engine Before StartingSet the throttle Turn to the start position Weak Battery Jumper CablesTo remove cables, reverse order Secure selected cutting height RunningOperating On Hills Mowing Tips Disengage the mower deck and move throttle to minimum Stopping the EngineManual Transport Maintenance Schedule MaintenanceDaily Maintenance interval Least Hours Once Each Before After Year 100 300Before After 100 300 Daily At least Maintenance Once Interval Each Hours YearReplacing battery BatteryFuel Pump Air Filter Safety SystemTire Pressures Deck belt installation BeltsDeck Belt Cutting Blades Blade replacementLeveling deck Adjusting the Mower DeckAnti-scalp Rollers Use protective glasses when cleaning and washing CleaningCaster Wheels HardwareGeneral LubricationFront Wheel Bearings Front Wheel MountDeck Spindles TransmissionTroubleshooting Troubleshooting Service StorageWinter Storage Schematics Technical Data RZ4222F RZ4621 RZ4621 BF RZ4621 CA EngineTransmission RZ4222F RZ4621 RZ4621 BF RZ4621 CA Frame DimensionRZ4623 RZ4824F Engine RZ4623 RZ4824F Frame RZ5424 Engine RZ5424 Frame DimensionsAccessories Torque SpecificationsStandard Hardware Metric Standard HardwareUSA requirements CONForMITY CertificatesDelivery Service Service JournalAfter the First 10 Hours Hour ServicePerform the 25-hour service At Least Once Each Year Service Journal Page 115 384327R1 08/26/10

RZ4222F / 966659401, RZ4621 BF / 966676501, RZ4621, RZ4621 CA, RZ4824F / 966678301 specifications

Husqvarna has long been a leader in outdoor power equipment, and its line of zero-turn mowers epitomizes innovation and performance. Among their notable models are the Husqvarna RZ4222F, RZ4621, RZ4824F, and RZ4621 BF, each designed to offer professional-grade results for both residential and commercial users.

The Husqvarna RZ4222F (966659401) features a robust 22 HP engine, providing ample power for tackling tough mowing tasks. With a 42-inch cutting deck, it balances maneuverability and efficiency, making it ideal for medium to large lawns. The RZ4222F is equipped with a dual hydrostatic transmission, allowing for smooth operation and improved control on varied terrain. Its ergonomic design includes an adjustable seat and easy-to-reach controls, ensuring comfort during extended use.

Moving on to the Husqvarna RZ4621, this model offers a 21 HP engine paired with a 46-inch cutting deck. It incorporates a commercial-grade hydrostatic transmission, providing exceptional speed and precision. The RZ4621 is admired for its advanced cutting technology, which delivers a clean and even cut thanks to its reinforced cutting deck. Its compact design enhances maneuverability in tight spaces, making it a versatile option for any landscaping challenge.

For those requiring a more powerful machine, the Husqvarna RZ4824F (966678301) stands out with its 24 HP engine and a 48-inch cutting deck. This model harnesses premium features like a heavy-duty frame, high-speed settings, and a wide range of cutting height adjustments, ensuring optimal performance in various conditions. The RZ4824F demonstrates Husqvarna's commitment to durability, offering an impressive lifespan even under rigorous usage.

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