Husqvarna GTH2648 owner manual Maintenance, General Recommendations, Schedule, Before Each USE

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MAINTENANCE

 

MAINTENANCE

BEFORE

EVERY

EVERY

EVERY

EVERY

EVERY

BEFORE

 

EACH

8

25

50

100

SEASON

STORAGE

 

SCHEDULE

 

USE

HOURS

HOURS

HOURS

HOURS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check Brake Operation

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

T

Check Tire Pressure

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check Operator Presence & ROS Systems

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

R

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check for Loose Fasteners

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C

Check/Replace Mower Blades

 

 

3

 

 

 

 

T

Lubrication Chart

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0

Check Battery Level

 

 

4

 

 

 

 

R

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Clean Battery and Terminals

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check Transaxle Cooling

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check Mower Levelness

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check V-Belts

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check Engine Oil Level

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Change Engine Oil (with oil filter)

 

 

 

1,2

 

 

 

E

Change Engine Oil (without oil filter)

 

 

1,2

 

 

 

 

Clean Air Filter

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

N

 

 

2

 

 

 

 

Clean Air Screen

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

G

 

 

2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

I

Inspect Muffler/Spark Arrester

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

N

Replace Oil Filter (If equipped)

 

 

 

 

1, 2

 

 

E

Clean Engine Cooling Fins

 

 

 

 

2

 

 

 

Replace Spark Plug

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Replace Air Filter Paper Cartridge

 

 

 

 

2

 

 

 

Replace Fuel Filter

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1 - Change more often when operating under a heavy load or

3 - Replace blades more often when mowing in sandy soil.

in high ambient temperatures.

 

 

4 - Not required if equipped with maintenance-free battery.

2 - Service more often when operating in dirty or dusty conditions.

 

 

 

 

 

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GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS

LUBRICATION CHART

The warranty on this tractor does not cover items that have been subjected to operator abuse or negligence. To receive full value from the warranty, operator must maintain tractor as instructed in this manual.

Some adjustments will need to be made periodically to properly maintain your tractor.

At least once a season, check to see if you should make any of the adjustments described in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual.

At least once a year you should replace the spark plug, clean or replace air filter, and check blades and belts for wear. A new spark plug and clean air filter assure proper air-fuel mixture and help your engine run better and last longer.

SPINDLE ZERK

FRONT

WHEEL

BEARING

ZERK

STEERING SECTOR GEAR TEETH

02956

SPINDLE ZERK

FRONT WHEEL BEARING ZERK

ENGINE

MANDREL ZERKS

BEFORE EACH USE

Check engine oil level.

Check brake operation.

Check tire pressure.

Check operator presence and ROS systems for proper operation.

Check for loose fasteners.

General Purpose Grease

Refer to Maintenance “ENGINE” Section

IMPORTANT: DO NOT OIL OR GREASE THE PIVOT POINTS WHICH HAVE SPECIAL NYLON BEARINGS. VISCOUS LUBRICANTS WILL ATTRACT DUST AND DIRT THAT WILL SHORTEN THE LIFE OF THE SELF-LUBRICATING BEARINGS. IF YOU FEEL THEY MUST BE LUBRICATED, USE ONLY A DRY, POWDERED GRAPHITE TYPE LUBRICANT SPARINGLY.

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Contents GTH2648 General Operation Safety RulesSafe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers II. Slope OperationIII. Children ServiceGeneral Service IV. TowingTable of Contents To Remove Tractor from Carton AssemblyUnassembled Parts Unpack CartonCheck for Proper Position of ALL Belts Check Tire PressureCheck Deck Levelness Check Brake SystemOperation Know Your Tractor HOW to USE Your Tractor StoppingTo Operate Mower To Adjust Mower Cutting Height See FigTo Adjust Gauge Wheels See Fig Reverse Operation System ROSTo Operate on Hills Service REMINDER/HOUR MeterBefore Starting the Engine To Transport See FigsPurge Transmission ADD GasolineTo Start Engine See Fig Automatic Transmission Warm UPMowing Tips General Recommendations MaintenanceMaintenance ScheduleBlade Care BatteryTractor Brake OperationEngine Spark Plugs CleaningMuffler IN-LINE Fuel Filter See FigTo Remove Mower See Fig Service and AdjustmentsTo Install Mower See Figs To Level Mower Turn nut right Turn nut left To raise mower To Replace Motion Drive Belt See Fig Mower Drive Belt InstallationTo Replace Mower Blade Drive Belt See Fig Mower Drive Belt RemovalFront Wheel TOE-IN/CAMBER To Start Engine with a Weak Battery See FigBelt Installation To Remove Wheel for Repairs See FigTo Adjust Carburetor To Adjust Throttle Control CableTo Adjust Choke Control To Replace Headlight BulbFuel System StorageOther Engine OILTroubleshooting Points Problem Cause CorrectionEngine dies when Schematic Tractor Model NO. GTH2648 96043003000, Product no 43Electrical KEY Part NO. NO. Description Chassis KEY Part Description Drive Transaxle, Hydro Engine Engine Power Rating Information Seat Assembly Decals Wheels and TiresMower Deck Tractor Model NO. GTH2648 96043003000, Product no 43 Mower Lift Steering Assembly Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe Operation Only Ride UP and Down Hill Not Across Hill Degrees MAXWarranty Statement 532 40 83-75 12.1.06 CL

GTH2648 specifications

The Husqvarna GTH2648 is a robust and reliable garden tractor that offers exceptional performance for homeowners looking to maintain their lawns and gardens with ease. This machine is designed to provide a smooth and comfortable mowing experience, making it a popular choice among enthusiasts and professionals alike.

One of the standout features of the GTH2648 is its powerful engine. Driven by a 24-horsepower Briggs & Stratton engine, this tractor delivers the reliability and performance needed for tackling various mowing tasks. The engine is designed for easy starting and low maintenance, offering a dependable performance season after season.

The GTH2648 is equipped with a 48-inch cutting deck, which allows for efficient mowing of large and medium-sized lawns. The deck features a triple blade system that ensures an even cut for improved lawn health. Additionally, the cutting height can be easily adjusted with the help of a simple lever, providing users with the flexibility to choose the perfect length for their grass.

Another key aspect of the Husqvarna GTH2648 is its user-friendly controls. The ergonomically designed steering wheel and comfortable seat offer a pleasant driving experience, while the pedal-operated hydrostatic transmission allows for seamless forward and reverse movement. This feature makes it easy to maneuver around obstacles and navigate tight spaces, enhancing the overall efficiency of the mowing process.

The GTH2648 also boasts advanced safety features. Its automatic blade engagement system allows the blades to be engaged and disengaged with ease, minimizing the risk of accidents. Moreover, the tractor's robust construction ensures stability and durability, allowing users to tackle various terrains without fear of damaging the machine.

For added convenience, the Husqvarna GTH2648 comes with optional attachments, such as a bagging system and a mulching kit. These accessories enable users to customize their mowing experience further and provide additional functionality throughout the year, such as leaf collection and lawn fertilization.

In summary, the Husqvarna GTH2648 is an all-around garden tractor that combines power, efficiency, and user-friendly features. With its durable construction and innovative technologies, this tractor is an excellent investment for anyone looking to enhance their lawn care routine. Whether you are mowing, bagging, or mulching, the GTH2648 delivers performance and reliability to meet all your gardening needs.