Husqvarna W21K, W21SK, W21SBK, W53SBEK, W53SEK, W21KC, W21SKC, W21SBKC manual Safety Instructions

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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Safety Instructions

These instructions are for your safety. Read them carefully. 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.

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.

Beware of the discharge chute 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 discharge deck.

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

Remember that the operator is responsible for dangers or accidents.

Shut down the blades when not mowing.

8019-007

Read the operator’s manual before starting the machine

8019-008

Clear the area of objects before mowing

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Contents Operators Manual Introduction Safety InstructionsOPERATOR’S Manual Push Mower Introduction Introduction Good Service Manufacturing NumberXxxxxxx xxxx xxxxxxxx xxx Xxxx xxxxxx Symbols and DecalsSymbols and Decals Distance from General Use Safety InstructionsSafety Instructions Keep children away from the work area Do not Operating on SlopesDo as follows Maintenance ChildrenNever fill the fuel tank indoors Transport Customer responsibilities Controls ControlsOperator Presence Control OPC Engine SpeedFuel Shut Off Valve Throttle Control All Models USE Full Throttle When MOWING, for best mower performanceChoke Control All Models Blade Brake Control BBC Cutting height Ground Drive BailShut Off Engine To Convert Mower To Empty Grass CatcherEnglish-20 Operation Before Starting EngineTo Start Engine Transmission Selector MowingBlade in short cut grass or over a hard level Release OPC bail Self Propelled Models Only Set throttle control to high speed Push Models Only Mowing Tips Mulching Mowing Tips Maintenance Schedule MaintenanceMaintenance Ignition System General RecommendationsBefore Each Use Checking the Engines Cooling Air Intake Checking and Adjusting the Throttle Cable and Choke Cable Replacing Air Filter InspectionDrive Wheels Replacing the Fuel FilterChecking Tires Checking the Blade Always use protective gloves when handling the bladeChecking the V-belts Blade replacement Gear CaseCleaning Clean Under Drive CoverGrass Catcher MufflerAdjusting the Lawn Mower To Adjust HandleRear Deflector To Remove Drive BeltHardware Engine AdjustmentCleaning and Washing English-41 Mower Lubrication Chart LubricationLubrication Engine LubricationTo Change Engine Oil Changing the Oil Filter Problem Cause Trouble Shooting GuideTrouble Shooting Guide English-45 112280 R2 03/06/07