Husqvarna ProFlex 18 manual Driving the machine

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DRIVING

5.When the engine starts release the ignition key immediately back to neutral position.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Do not run the starter for more than about 5 seconds at a time. If the engine does not start, wait about 15 seconds before trying again.

6.Push the choke lever gradually forward when the engine has started.

7.Set the required engine speed with the throttle control.

Let the engine run at moderate speed or half throttle for 3-5 minutes before subjecting it to heavy load.

WARNING!

Never run the engine indoors, in enclosed or poorly ventilated areas. The exhaust fumes contain toxic carbon monoxide.

Driving the machine

1.Release the parking brake by pressing the brake pedal.

2.Carefully press down one of the pedals until the required speed is obtained.

To drive forward press down pedal (1), or to reverse pedal (2).

WARNING!

Make sure that branches do not obstruct the pedals when mowing under bushes, otherwise you may lose control.

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Contents Rider ProFlex EnglishSvenska Contents Travel and transport on public roads InstructionDear customer TowingSafety Instructions Good serviceSerial number Explanation of Symbols Read the instructionsSafety instructions General useKeep children away from the area to be mowed Driving on slopes Proceed as followsMaintenance ChildrenDo not smoke when carrying out maintenance Transport Never run the machine in an enclosed areaPresentation PresentationLocation of the controls Speed limiter Throttle controlChoke lever Speed of the machine is steplessly regulatedCutting unit Lift lever for cutting unitSeat Lever for adjustment of the cutting heightParking brake FuellingDriving Before startingStarting the engine Driving the machine 6007-210 Cutting tips MAXStopping the engine Disengage leverMaintenance Maintenance scheduleYear Hours Before after Year 100 300Nose Dismantling of the machine hoodsEngine hood Right-hand fenderLeft-hand fender Check the engine’s cooling air intakeCheck the transmission’s air intake Transmission coverChecking and adjustment of the steering wires Checking and adjustment of the throttle wire Checking and adjusting the choke wireAdjusting the hydrostatic wire Adjusting the brakes Poorly adjusted brakes can result in reduced braking powerChecking the tyre pressure Replacing the air filter Replacement of the fuel filter Cleaning the pulse air filterChecking of the fuel pump’s air filter Check the level of the battery acid Procedures on contact with acidFitting the wrong spark plug type can damage the engine Inspecting the safety system Fitting the cutting unit Take care. Risk of crushing injuryBelt diagram Watch your fingers. Do not turn the blades or beltCheck that the belt is fitted around the tension roller Parallelism Cutting heightReplacing the break-pin BioClip Releasing from the service position Service position for the cutting unitPlacing in the service position Checking the bladesDismantling the cutting unit 8009-169 Removing the attachment frame Dismantling the beltAssembling the belt Belt replacement on BioClip Replacing the cutting unit’s beltsBelt replacement on BioClip112 Removal of BioClip plug Combi Cutting unit modelsLubrication chart LubricationLubricating wires GeneralPedal mechanism in frame tunnel Chains in frame tunnel Engine oilGear lever TransmissionThrottle and choke wires, lever bearings Triangular linkDriver’s seat Belt tensioner Oil filter, replacementParking brake wire Transmission oil levelTrouble Shooting Schedule Problem ProcedureService StorageWinter storage Wiring Diagram Technical Data Rider ProFlexRear ejector Combi Rear ejector BioClipEU-DECLARATION of Conformity EU declaration of conformity Only applies to EuropeAfter first 8 hours ServicejournalPre-delivery service Work doneHour service Servicejournal 100/200 hour service Servicejournal At least once a season Work done Date, mileage, stamp, sign Servicejournal ´+H%,¶6c¨ English 114 00