Husqvarna YT180 owner manual Warranty Statement, Husqvarna Forest & Garden CO

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Effective May 1, 1992

WARRANTY STATEMENT

SECTION 1: LIMITED WARRANTY

Husqvarna Forest & Garden Company ("Husqvarna") warrants Husqvarna product to the original purchaser to be free from defective material and workmanship from the date of purchase for the "Warranty Period” here stated dependent upon the type of product use. Warranty period is as follows for products listed:

5 Year Warranty: Plastic walk behind mower decks for noncommercial, noninstitutional or nonincome producing use.

2 Year Warranty: Riding lawn mowers, yard and garden tractors, walk behind mowers, tillers and attachments for noncommercial, noninstitutional or nonincome producing use. Ignition coils or modules on the chain saws, clearing saws and trimmers.

1 Year Warranty: Chain saws, clearing saws, trimmers, blowers and batteries for noncommercial, noninstitutional or nonincome producing use.

90 Day Warranty: Any Husqvarna product used for rental, commercial, professional, or income producing use.

30 Day Warranty: Husqvarna professional bow bars.

30 Day Replacement Part Warranty: Unless otherwise stated, replacement parts are warranted for 30 days from date of purchase.

SECTION 2: HUSQVARNA’S

OBLIGATIONS UNDER THE WARRANTY

Husqvarna will remedy defects in material and workmanship during the warranty period by repairing or replacing, at Husqvarna’s option, the defective component without charge for parts or labor.

SECTION 3: ITEMS NOT

COVERED BY THIS WARRANTY

The following items are not covered by this warranty:

(1)Normal customer maintenance items (i.e., belts, blades, blade adapters, bulbs, filters, guide bars, lubricants, rewind springs, saw chain, spark plugs, starter ropes and tines).

(2)Normal wear, normal adjustment, standard hardware or items worn through regular use.

(3)Natural discoloration of material due to ultraviolet light.

(4)The replacement or maintenance of worn items.

(5)Briggs & Stratton, Kawasaki and Kohler engines, including starters, generators, alternators and accessories. These items are covered by the engine manufacturer’s warranty as stated with the product information supplied at the time of purchase. All claims for specified engines, starters, generators, alternators and accessories should be sent to the appropriate manufacturer.

(6)Agri-Fab, Foote, and Tecumseh-Peerless drive systems. These items are covered by the drive system manufacturer’s warranty as stated with the product information supplied at the time of purchase. All claims for specified drive systems should be sent to the appropriate manufacturer.

(2)Failure to operate or maintain the unit in accordance with the Owner’s/Operator’s manual or instruction sheet furnished by Husqvarna.

(3)Alterations or modifications that affect the unit's performance, operation, safety, durability, change its intended use, or cause failure of compliance with current regulatory standards or applicable federal, state or local laws.

(4)Use of parts or accessories which are not recommended by Husqvarna Forest & Garden Company.

(5)Additional damage to parts or components due to continued use occurring after any of the above.

REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY OF THE CONSUMER. HUSQVARNA SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES FOR BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY ON THESE PRODUCTS EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT PROHIBITED BY APPLICABLE LAW. ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABIL- ITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ON THESE PRODUCTS IS LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE WARRANTY PERIOD AS DEFINED IN THE LIMITED WARRANTY STATEMENT. HUSQVARNA RESERVES THE RIGHT TO CHANGE OR IMPROVE THE DESIGN OF THE PRODUCT WITHOUT NOTICE, AND DOES NOT ASSUME OBLIGATION TO UPDATE PREVIOUSLY MANUFACTURED PRODUCTS.

Some states do not allow the exclusion of incidental or consequential damages, or limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.

SECTION 5: CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES

The customer must exhibit reasonable care, maintenance, operation, storage and general upkeep as written in the maintenance section of the Owner’s/Operator’s manual. Should an operational problem or failure occur the product should not be used, but delivered as is to an authorized Husqvarna dealer for evaluation. Proof of purchase, as explained in section 6, rests solely with the customer.

SECTION 6: PROCEDURE TO OBTAIN

WARRANTY CONSIDERATION

It is the Owner’s and Dealer’s responsibility to make certain that the Warranty Registration Card is properly filled out and mailed to Husqvarna Forest & Garden Company. This card should be mailed within ten (10) days from the date of purchase in order to validate the warranty and to provide post-sale service.

Proof of purchase must be presented to the authorized Husqvarna dealer in order to obtain warranty service. This receipt must include date purchased, model number, serial number, and complete name and address of the selling dealer.

To obtain the benefit of this warranty, the product believed to be defective must be delivered in a timely manner, within thirty (30) days from date of operational problem or failure, and during the warranty period, to any authorized Husqvarna dealer. The product must be delivered to the dealer, at the owner’s expense. An authorized Husqvarna dealer can be normally located through the “Yellow Pages” of the local telephone directory.

SECTION 4: EXCEPTIONS AND LIMITATIONS

This warranty shall be inapplicable to defects resulting from the following:

(1)Accident, abuse, misuse, negligence and neglect, including stale fuel, dirt abrasives, moisture, rust, corrosion, or any adverse reaction due to incorrect storage habits.

HUSQVARNA FOREST & GARDEN CO.

9006-J PERIMETER WOODS DRIVE

CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA 28216

530-0683-91-2-04/21/92

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Contents YT180 Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers Safety RulesType Product SpecificationsCustomer Responsibilities Model Number YT180 SerialIndex Contents of Hardware Pack Before Rolling Tractor OFF Skid AssemblyTools Required for Assembly To Remove Tractor from CartonCheck for Proper Position of ALL Belts HOW to SET UP Your TractorCheck Tire Pressure Check Deck LevelnessTo Attach Front Bumper See Fig Install Battery See FigsTo Convert to Bagging or Discharging Install Mulcher Plate See Figs a & 8BAssemble Gauge Wheels to Mower Deck See Fig Know Your Tractor OperationHOW to USE Your Tractor ADD Gasoline Before Starting the EngineTo Operate on Hills To TransportTo Start Engine See Fig Indicator LightsMowing Tips General Recommendations Maintenance ScheduleLubrication Chart Customer ResponsibilitiesBlade Care TractorBrake Operation TiresLubrication EngineBelts Transaxle CoolingSpark Plugs CleaningEngine OIL Filter MufflerTo Remove Mower See Fig Service and AdjustmentsTo Install Mower See Fig FRONT-TO-BACK Adjustment See Figs To Level Mower HousingTo Replace Motion Drive Belt See Fig To Adjust Brake See FigBelt Installation To Replace Mower Blade Drive Belt See FigTo Remove Wheel for Repairs See Fig To Adjust Steering Wheel AlignmentTo Start Engine with a Weak Battery See Fig Front Wheel TOE-IN/CAMBERInterlocks and Relays To Remove Hood and Grill Assembly See FigTo Replace Fuse To Replace Headlight BulbFinal Setting To Adjust Throttle Control Cable SeeTo Adjust Carburetor See Fig Preliminary SettingOther StorageProblem Cause Correction Troubleshooting PointsOFF 18 HP 42 Tractor - Model Number YT180 954001082A Schematic2221 Electrical Repair PartsChassis and Enclosures Repair Parts Drive Repair Parts Steering Assembly Repair Parts KEY Part Description Seat AssemblyLBD48 DecalsWheels & Tires LSB42Engine Repair Parts Mower Lift Assembly Repair Parts Mower KEY Part NO. no Description Dana Transaxle - Model Number Repair Parts Slope Sighting Guide CUT This OUT Dotted Is aHusqvarna Forest & Garden CO Warranty Statement954 00 532145019 07.08.94

YT180 specifications

The Husqvarna YT180 is a standout lawn tractor, designed for residential homeowners looking for a reliable, efficient, and user-friendly solution for maintaining their lawn. With its powerful performance, ergonomic design, and advanced features, the YT180 delivers an exceptional mowing experience.

At the heart of the YT180 is a robust 18.5 horsepower Briggs & Stratton engine, providing ample power for tackling various terrains and grass lengths. The engine is designed for easy starting and smooth operation, making it an ideal choice for both seasoned users and beginners alike. The cutting deck measures 42 inches, allowing for efficient mowing of medium to large yards while ensuring a clean and precise cut.

One of the key features of the Husqvarna YT180 is its Hydrostatic transmission, which allows for easy speed and direction changes without the need for shifting gears. This seamless operation offers great maneuverability, especially when navigating around obstacles like trees and flowerbeds. The pedal-operated transmission system also helps ensure comfort during operation, reducing fatigue during long mowing sessions.

In addition to its powerful engine and reliable transmission, the YT180 is equipped with an adjustable cutting height feature, which offers a range of settings to suit different grass types and cutting preferences. This versatility makes it easier to achieve the perfect look for your lawn, whether you prefer a clean cut or a more natural look.

The design of the YT180 also prioritizes user comfort and convenience. With an ergonomic seat, easy-access controls, and a spacious foot area, operators will find it easy to maintain a comfortable position while mowing. Moreover, the tractor's sturdy construction ensures durability and longevity, making it a worthwhile investment for homeowners.

Safety features are another priority for Husqvarna, and the YT180 is no exception. It includes a safety switch that stops the blades when the operator leaves the seat, minimizing the risk of accidents. Additionally, the tractor has a reinforced chassis and is compatible with a range of accessories, such as baggers and tow-behind trailers, enhancing its versatility for various lawn care tasks.

In conclusion, the Husqvarna YT180 is a well-rounded lawn tractor that combines power, comfort, and advanced technology. With its impressive engine performance, user-friendly features, and emphasis on safety, it provides homeowners with an effective and enjoyable solution for maintaining their lawns. Whether mowing, bagging, or simply enjoying the ride, the YT180 is designed to meet and exceed the expectations of residential lawn care enthusiasts.