Husqvarna RZ4623/967009801 warranty Parking Brake, Throttle Control, Blade Switch

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CONTROLS

Parking Brake

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

The machine must be not be moving when engaging the parking brake. Always set the parking brake before dismounting. Release the parking brake before moving the mower.

The parking brake is found on the left of the machine. Push the release button and pull the lever backward to activate the brake—push forward to release it.

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Parking brake released

Throttle Control

The throttle control regulates the engine speed and the rate of rotation of the blades, assuming the blade switch is pulled out,

To increase or decrease the engine speed, the control is moved forward or back respectively.

Avoid idling the engine for long periods, as there is a risk of fouling the spark plugs.

USE FULL THROTTLE WHEN MOWING, for best mower performance and battery charging.

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Throttle control

Blade Switch

To engage the mower deck, pull the blade switch knob out. The mower blades are disengaged when the knob is pressed down fully.

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Blade switch

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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 DecalsRemove key before Performing any Safety Instructions SafetyGeneral Operation Never take passengers Slope Operation Personal Safety EquipmentBe extra cautious when driving on slopes Safe Handling of Gasoline General Maintenance With water Spark Arrestor TransportControl Locations ControlsSteering Control Levers Parking Brake Blade SwitchThrottle Control Choke Control Ignition SwitchFuses Fuel Tank Always raise the deck to the highest position for transport Cutting Height AdjusterFuel Shut Off Valve Bypass LinkagesTracking Knob Seat Adjustment LeverSeat should not be adjusted while unit is in motion Hour MeterTraining OperationSteering Before Starting Starting the Engine Move the throttle to the middle position Press in and turn the ignition key to the start position Jumper Cables Use Weak BatteryTo remove cables, reverse order Running Operating On Hills Mowing Tips Stopping the Engine Moving Machine By Hand Before After MaintenanceMaintenance Schedule Daily Maintenance interval Least Hours Once EachBefore After 100 300 Daily At least Maintenance Once Interval Each HoursReplacing battery BatterySafety System Anti-scalp Rollers Tire PressuresBelts Deck Belt InstallationDeck Belt Removal Cutting Blades Blade replacementLeveling deck Adjusting the Mower DeckCaster Wheels CleaningRemoval and installation of caster wheel Use protective glasses when cleaning and washingLubrication Schedule LubricationGeneral Front Wheel Bearings Wheel and Deck ZerksTransmission Front Wheel MountProblem Cause TroubleshootingMaintenance Section Troubleshooting Storage ServiceWinter Storage Schematics Standard Hardware Technical DataTorque Specifications AccessoriesTransmission Dimensions967009801 EngineUSA requirements Conformity CertificatesDelivery Service Service JournalAfter the First 10 Hours Hour ServicePerform the 25-hour service At Least Once Each Year Service Journal Service Journal Page 115 457827 Rev B 2012-01-16