Husqvarna PT26 D manual When driving

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Safety Instructions

•Shut down the blades when not mowing. The blades must only be running when the cutting unit is lowered and active when used for mowing.

•Be careful when rounding ﬁxed objects, so that the blades do not hit them. Never run the machine over

foreign objects.

•Never drive close to objects or other machines.

Remember that “Brake pedal reﬂex” from driving a

car has the opposite effect if you press on theShut down the blades forward pedal.

WARNING:

Engine exhaust, some of its constituents and certain vehicle components contain or emit chemicals considered to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive impairment. The engine emits carbon monoxide, which is a colourless, poisonous gas. Do not use the machine in enclosed spaces.

•Only use the machine in daylight or in other well-lit

conditions. Keep the machine at a safe distance from holes or other irregularities in the ground. Pay attention to other possible risks.

• Never use the machine if you are tired, if you have
consumed alcohol, or if you are taking other drugs
or medication that can affect your vision,
judgement, or co-ordination.
• Beware of trafﬁc when working near or crossing a
road.
• Never leave the machine unsupervised with the
motor running. Always stop the blades, apply the
parking brake, stop the engine and remove the
keys before leaving the machine.
• Never allow children or other persons not trained in	Keep children away from the work area
the use of the machine to use or service it. Local
laws may regulate the age of the user.

WARNING:

You must use approved personal protective equipment whenever you use the machine. Personal protective equipment cannot eliminate the risk of injury but it will reduce the degree of injury if an accident does happen. Ask your dealer for help in choosing the right equipment.

•	Use hearing protection to minimise the risk of
	hearing impairment.
•	Wear approved protective goggles or a full visor	Personal protective equipment
	when driving.	Personal protective equipment
	when driving.

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Contents PT26 D Contents Page Congratulations IntroductionDriving and Transport on Public Roads TowingSerial Number Proper ServiceSymbols and Decals Important Information General Use Safety InstructionsWhen driving Do as follows Driving on slopesChildren MaintenanceAvoid sparking and its consequences by Other protective devices are not ﬁtted or are defective Environment protection TransportUser responsibility Presentation Placement of controls Parking brake Speed controlSeat Control panelSteering wheel and steering wheel console Adjusting the cutting heightDifferential Lock FuellingControl lever hydraulics Controls on the control panelWinter fuel and parafﬁn precipitation Lifting the cutting unit transport positionSwitch for extra hydraulic function hydraulic kit option Switch for operation of cutting unitIndicators trafﬁc kit option Push button for horn trafﬁc kit optionHeadlight Starter switchThrottle control High speedSpare Power outlet Weight transferRotating warning light trafﬁc kit option Parking lights trafﬁc kit optionAdjusting the steering wheel setting ChronometerLever for steering wheel console angle Rops Cooling system Antifreeze Cutting unitAccessories Mowing Tips DrivingStart gas or ether must not be used for this engine Before StartingStarting the engine Starting in cold conditions Starting with a weak batteryDriving the machine Cutting the engine BrakingBleeding in the event of fuel stoppage Engine stopMaintenance Maintenance Schedule250 500 1000 2000 250 500 1000 2000 Cleaning Adjusting the pump and generator drive belts Cleaning the radiators heat exchangerRemoving the machine’s covers Checking radiatorgrillesAdjusting the parking brake Checking and adjusting the throttle controlReplacing the pump and generator drive belts Checking the exhaust systemServicing the air ﬁlter Cleaning the cyclone ﬁlterReplacing the air ﬁlter Emptying the particle trapBleeding the fuel system Servicing the fuel ﬁlterChecking the Tyre Pressures Fuses Servicing the batteryFU2 FU9 Checking the Safety SystemReplacing the bulb in the headlight Cutting Unit Components Light settingAttaching and removing the cutting unit Side shifting the cutting unitImportant Information Cutting height Setting the cutting height and tilt anglePlacing in the Service Position Cutting Unit’s Service PositionTilt angle Ground pressureCutting Unit Model Releasing the Service PositionReplacing the power take-off belts Checking the BladesAlways replace the belts in pairs Adjusting the power take-off belts Replacing the cutting unit beltReplacing the belt on the Combi unit Removal of BioClip Plug Lubrication Schedule LubricationGeneral Lubricating the cablesLubricating in Accordance with Lubrication Schedule Handle for cutting height settingPivot wheel bearings Cutting unit’s bevel gearLift cylinder Power take-off shaft’s front support bearingEngine Oil Viscosity and qualityChanging the Engine Oil Filling engine oilHydraulic oil Replacing the engine’s oil ﬁlterInspection off the oil level Filling hydraulic oilCutting unit mounting Hydraulic oil ﬁlter, changeLifting arm’s rear bearings Driver’s SeatControl cylinder Parking brake cablesLubrication Problem Cause Trouble Shooting GuideProblem Cause Problem Cause Trouble Shooting Guide Winter Storage StorageService Electrical system Hydraulic System Hydraulic System Fuel system Data PT 26D Technical DataTransmission Vibration levels4 Technical Data Design standards EU Declaration of Conformity only applies to EuropeDiverse design standards Design standards Page Page Original instructions 1153893-26 ´z+Uy@¶6u¨ ´z+Uy@¶6u¨