Husqvarna EZ4220, EZ6124, EZ5226, EZ4822, EZ4621 manual Introduction

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INTRODUCTION

Congratulations

Thank you for purchasing a Husqvarna ride-on mower. This machine is built for superior efficiency to rapidly mow primarily large areas. A control panel easily accessible to the operator and a hydrostatic transmission regulated by steering controls both contribute to the machine’s performance.

This manual is a valuable document. Read the contents carefully before using or servicing the machine. The following of instructions (use, service, maintenance, etc.) by all who operate this machine is important for the safety of the operator and others. It can also considerably increase the life span of the machine and increase its resale value.

If you sell your machine, be sure to give the operator’s manual to the new owner.

The final chapter of this operator’s manual provides a Service Journal. Ensure that service and repair work are documented. A well-kept service journal reduces service costs for the maintenance and affects the machine’s resale value. Please contact your dealer for more information. Take the operator’s manual along when the machine is taken to your dealer for service.

General

In this operator’s manual, left and right, backward and forward are used in relation to the machine’s normal driving direction.

Continuous dedication to improve our products require that specifications and design are subject to change without notice.

Driving and Transport on Public Roads

Check applicable road traffic regulations before transporting on public roads. If the machine is transported, you must always use approved fastening equipment and ensure that the machine is well anchored. DO NOT operate this machine on public roadways.

Towing

Do not tow this machine, it may cause damage to the drive system.

Do not tow any trailers, etc. with this mower. They may jackknife or overturn causing damage to the mower and possible serious injury to the operator.

Operating

This machine is constructed only for mowing grass on lawns and even ground without obstacles such as stones, tree stumps, etc. The machine can also be used for other tasks when equipped with special accessories provided by the manufacturer. Operating instructions for the accessories are provided with delivery. All other types of uses are incorrect. The manufacturer’s directions concerning operation, maintenance, and repairs must be carefully followed.

Lawn mowers and all power equipment, can be potentially dangerous if used improperly. Safety requires good judgement, careful use in accordance with these instructions and common sense.

The machine must only be operated, maintained, and repaired by persons familiar with the machine’s special characteristics and who are also knowledgeable about the safety instructions. Use only approved repair parts to maintain this machine.

Accident prevention regulations, other general safety regulations, occupational safety rules, and traffic regulations must be followed without fail.

Unauthorized modifications to the design of the machine may absolve the manufacturer from liability for any resulting personal injury or property damage.

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Contents Operator’s Manual EnglishContents OPERATOR’S ManualPage Introduction Good Service Manufacturing NumberSymbols and Decals Xxxx xxxxxx xxxxx Xxxxxxxxx xxxxxx Xx xxxxxxxx xxxxRead Safety Instructions SafetyGeneral Operation Never take passengers Personal Safety Equipment Slope OperationChildren General Maintenance MaintenanceSafe Handling of Gasoline Never drive the machine in an enclosed space Risk of sparking Transport Customer responsibilities Controls ControlsParking Brake Steering Control LeversFuel Shut Off Valve Seat adjustment boltsTracking Refueling By pass linkage FusesHour Meter Ignition SwitchChoke Control Blade switch Throttle ControlAccessories Cutting height pedalOperation OperationTraining To move forward and backwardBefore Starting Starting the EngineMove the throttle to the middle position Open the fuel shut off valve Gradually press in the choke control To attach jumper cables To start an engine with a weak batteryTo remove cables, reverse order Running Operating on hills Mowing Tips Stopping the EngineLeaving the ignition switch in any other Moving by Hand Maintenance MaintenanceMaintenance Schedule English-38 To clean battery and terminals BatteryReplacing battery Checking the Safety System Ignition SystemChecking and Adjusting the Choke Cable Checking and Adjusting the Throttle CableChecking the Engine’s Cooling Air Intake Replacing the Air Filter Briggs & Stratton Engine Standard air filterService Paper Element Servicing PrecleanerReplacing the Air Filter Kohler Engine Replacing Heavy Duty Air Filter Checking the Fuel Pump’s Air Filter Replacing the Fuel FilterChecking Tire Pressures Checking the Parking Brake Checking the V-beltsDeck belt To replace deck beltDeck belt installation Belt installation IZT beltTo replace IZT Integraded Zeroturn Transaxle belt IZT belt removalChecking the Blades Blade replacement Adjusting Cutting Height Adjusting the Mower DeckLeveling To adjust anti-scalp rollers Cleaning and Washing Removal and installation of caster wheelCaster Wheels HardwareTracking adjustment To adjust parking brakeMower is tracking to the right Mower is tracking to the leftLubrication LubricationGeneral Lubrication ScheduleLubricating the Cables Lubricating in Accordance with the Lubrication ScheduleFront Wheel Mount Front Wheel BearingsDeck outer spindle Engine Oil Changing the Engine OilChecking the Oil Level Changing the Engine Oil Filter Transaxle Transmission Fluid ChangeDrain old oil filters of all free flowing oil prior to Purging Procedures Trouble Shooting Guide Trouble Shooting GuideProblem Cause English-63 English-64 Service StorageStorage Winter StorageWiring Diagram Technical Data Technical DataEZ4624 EZ5226 Engine TransmissionTechnical Data EZ4624 EZ5226 Equipment EZ4220 EZ4822 Engine EZ 4220 EZ4822 Equipment Technical Data Productivity Conformity Certificates Conformity CertificatesUSA requirements CE requirementsService Journal Service JournalDelivery Service Action Date, mtr reading, stamp, signAfter the First 5-8 Hours Hour Service English-78 English-79 Service Journal At Least Once Each Year Service Journal Page Page Part No 131329Rir 07/02/07