Husqvarna Rider 15V2 IV. Service, Travel and transport on public roads, Towing, Intended use

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1. Safety rules for USA

IV. Service

1.Use extra care in handling gasoline and other fuels. They are flammable and vapours are explosive.

a)Use only an approved container.

b)Never remove gas cap or add fuel with the engine running. Allow engine to cool before refuelling. Do not smoke.

c)Never refuel the machine indoors.

d)Never store the machine or fuel container inside where there is an open flame, such as in a water heater.

2.Never run a machine inside a closed area.

3.Keep nuts and bolts, especially blade attachment bolts, tight and keep equipment in good condition.

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

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

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

7.Never make adjustments or repairs with the engine running.

8.Grass catcher components are subject to wear, damage and deterioration, which could expose moving parts or allow objects to be thrown.

Frequently check components and replace with manufacturer’s recommended parts, when necessary.

9.Mower blades are sharp and can cut. Wrap the blade(s) or wear gloves and use extra caution when servicing them.

10.Check brake operation frequently. Adjust and service as required.

Travel and transport on public roads

Check the relevant road traffic regulations before driving the machine on a public road. If transporting the machine on another vehicle always use approved securing devices and make sure that the machine is securely held.

Towing

If your machine has a hydrostatic transmission you should only tow it very short distances at low speed if absolutely necessary, otherwise the transmission may be damaged.

Intended use

This machine is designed solely for cutting grass on conventional lawns and other cleared and leveled ground without obstacles, as rocks, stumps etc., and, in conjunction with accessories supplied by the manufacturer even for other special tasks for which instructions are delivered with the accessory. Use in any other way is considered as contrary to the intended use. Compliance with and strict adherence to the conditions of operation, service and repair as specified by the manufacturer also constitute essential elements of the intended use.

This machine should be operated, serviced and repaired only by persons who are familiar with its particular characteristics and who are acquainted with the relevant safety procedures.

Accident prevention regulations, all other generally recognised regulations on safety and occupational medicine, and all road traffic regulations must be observed at all times.

Any arbitrary modifications carried out to this machine may relieve the manufacturer of liability for any resulting damage or injury.

Safe operation practices for Ride-On Mowers Before starting cutting operations, train different driving operations on an open ground without people nearby until you feel familiar with handling the equipment. This is particularly important if you have no or little prior experience of driving a vehicle.

Data indicates that operators, age 60 years and above, are involved in a large percentage of riding mower-related injuries. These operators should evaluate their ability to operate the riding mower safely in order to protect themselves and others from serious injury.

Never carry children, even with the blades off. They may fall off and be seriously injured or interfere with safe machine operation.

Danger, keep hands and feet away

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Contents Rider Svenska Contents General operation Safe operation practices for ride-on mowersII. Slope operation III. ChildrenTravel and transport on public roads IV. ServiceTowing Intended useDear customer IntroductionTravel and transport on public roads TowingSerial number Good serviceStarting Instruction Explanation of SymbolsGeneral use Safety InstructionsKeep children away from the area to be mowed Proceed as follows Driving on slopesChildren MaintenanceDo not smoke when carrying out maintenance Transport Location of the controls PresentationPresentation Choke lever Throttle controlSpeed limiter Parking brakeLift lever for cutting unit Cutting unitFuelling Lever for adjustment of cutting heightSeat Starting the engine DrivingBefore starting 6017-244 6017-245 Driving the machine Cutting tips Release lever Stopping the engineMaintenance schedule MaintenanceDaily Maintenance interval Hours Before start 100 200Engine hood Removing the machine hoodsFront hood Right-hand fenderPoorly adjusted brakes can result in reduced braking power Checking and adjustment of the steering wiresAdjusting the brake Replacing the fuel filter Checking and adjustment of the throttle wireChecking and adjusting the choke wire Varning Replacing the air filterFitting the wrong spark plug type can damage the engine Check the level of the battery acidChecking of the fuel pump’s air filter Inspecting the safety system Checking the engine’s cooling air intake Main fuseChecking the tyre pressure Observe caution to avoid trapping your hand Fitting the cutting unitRemoving the cutting unit Checking and adjusting the cutting unit’s ground pressure Checking the cutting unit’s parallelism Adjusting the parallelism of the cutting unitBelt change on Combi Replacing the cutting unit beltsBelt change on cutting unit with side ejection and Combi Placing in service position Service position for the cutting unit6017-221 6017-222 8009-122 6017-223 Restoring from service position Checking the blades Removal of BioClip plug Combi Replacing the break-pin CombiChecking the engine’s oil level LubricationChanging the oil filter Changing the oilGeneral lubrication Lubricating the belt adjusterChecking the transmission’s oil level Problem Procedure Trouble Shooting ScheduleStorage ServiceWinter storage CoverTechnical Data Work done Service JournalPre-delivery service Work done Date, mileage, stamp, sign Service Journal Service Journal ´z+H-¶5O¨ Page 114 01

Rider 15V2 specifications

The Husqvarna Rider 15V2 is a remarkable piece of gardening machinery that represents the pinnacle of innovation in compact, versatile riding mowers. Designed for both homeowners and professional landscapers, this model combines efficiency and precision in lawn care.

One of the standout features of the Rider 15V2 is its unique articulated steering system. This technology allows the rear wheels to follow the front wheels, which significantly enhances maneuverability. Gardeners can easily navigate around tight corners, flower beds, and obstacles without damaging the lawn. This feature is especially useful in landscaped gardens where navigating narrow pathways is often a challenge.

Equipped with a powerful 15 horsepower engine, the Rider 15V2 delivers robust performance, ensuring that it can tackle various types of terrain and vegetation. The engine is coupled with a hydrostatic transmission, providing seamless speed control without the need for shifting gears. This offers a more comfortable driving experience and reduces operator fatigue during extended mowing sessions.

The cutting deck of the Rider 15V2 can be easily adjusted to multiple cutting heights, ranging from 25 mm to 75 mm, which allows users to customize the cut according to their preference and grass type. This flexibility is essential for those who desire a well-manicured lawn throughout the mowing season. The deck's unique design also enables excellent grass collection and reduces clumping in various grass conditions.

Another notable characteristic is its compact size, making it easier to store than traditional riding mowers. Despite its smaller footprint, Husqvarna has engineered the Rider 15V2 to deliver exceptional cutting width, ensuring efficient coverage of larger areas without frequent turns or passes.

Additionally, the Rider 15V2 is equipped with intuitive controls that ensure ease of use for operators of all skill levels. The ergonomic seat and ergonomic steering wheel contribute to operator comfort, allowing for prolonged use without discomfort.

Overall, the Husqvarna Rider 15V2 is a powerful and innovative riding mower that merges advanced technology with practical design. Whether for residential or commercial purposes, it provides exceptional performance, unmatched maneuverability, and user-friendly features that make lawn care a breeze. With Husqvarna's commitment to quality and durability, this mower is built to last, ensuring reliable service for years to come.