Husqvarna MZ61 warranty Before Starting

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OPERATION

Before Starting

1.Read the sections on Safety and Controls before starting the machine.

2.Perform the daily maintenance before starting (see Maintenance Schedule in the Maintenance section).

3.Check that there is sufficient fuel in the fuel tank.

4.Adjust the seat to the desired position.

5.Set the deck cutting height by inserting the lift pin into the desired cut height.

The following conditions must be fulfilled before the engine can be started:

The blade switch must be pressed downward into the disengaged position.

The parking brake must be up into the activated position.

Both steering controls must be in the locked (outer) neutral position.

8011-441

Lengthways adjustment

8058-268

Cutting height selection

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Contents Operator Manual All rights reserved Contents Page Introduction Manufacturing Number Good ServiceXxxxxxxxx xxxxxx xxxxxxxxx. xx xxxxxxxx xxxx Symbols and DecalsRemove key before Performing any Safety Instructions SafetyGeneral Operation Never take passengers Slope Operation Personal Safety EquipmentChildren Safe Handling of Gasoline Use protective glasses for maintenance work General MaintenanceRisk of sparking Spark Arrestor TransportControl Locations ControlsMotion Control Levers Blade Switch Service MinderChoke Control Ignition Switch Parking Brake Tracking KnobFuses Seat Adjustment Lever Cutting Height AdjusterFuel Shut Off Valve Hydro Release Levers Fuel TankTraining OperationSteering Before Starting Starting the Engine Place controls in neutral position Press in and turn the ignition key to the start position To remove cables, reverse order Weak BatteryRunning Operating on Hills Stopping the Engine Mowing Tips Engine stopped Ignition key removed Parking brake activated Moving Machine By HandMaintenance Schedule MaintenanceMaintenance Replacing battery BatteryTire Pressures Safety SystemDeck Belt Deck Belt InstallationDeck Belt Removal Pump Belt Belt InstallationBelts Replacing Pump BeltCutting Blades Leveling deck Adjusting the Mower DeckAnti-scalp rollers Use protective glasses when cleaning and washing CleaningCaster Wheels HardwareLubrication Schedule LubricationGeneral Front Wheel Mount Wheel and Deck ZerksFront Wheel Bearings Deck SpindlesTransaxle Transmission Fluid Change Engine oil changeTransmission Purging Problem Cause Troubleshooting GuideTroubleshooting Guide Storage ServiceWinter Storage Schematic Torque Specifications Technical DataStandard Hardware Metric Standard HardwareBriggs & Stratton USA requirements Conformity CertificatesDelivery Service Service JournalAction Stamp, signDate, mtr reading Stamp, sign After 10 hoursDaily Service Hour Service Service Journal Service Journal At least once each year Page 115 647127 Rev a 2013-10-01