Husqvarna EZ4216HO, EZ4217KAA, EZ4217KAA, EZ4822BI, EZ4822BI, EZ5221KAA, EZ5424BI Introduction

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INTRODUCTION

Introduction

Congratulations

Thank you for purchasing a Husqvarna ride-on mower. This machine is built for the greatest efficiency and rapid mowing primarily of large areas. Controls in one place and a hydrostatic transmission regulated by steering controls also contribute to the machine’s performance.

This manual is a valuable document. Following the instructions (use, service, maintenance, etc.) by all who operate this machine can considerably increase the lifespan of your machine and even increase its resale value. It is also very important to follow the instructions for the safety of you and others.

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 comprises a Service Journal. Ensure that service and repair work is documented. A well kept service journal reduces service costs for the season-based maintenance and affects the machine’s resale value. Take the operator’s manual along when the machine is left to the workshop 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 possibly serious injury to the operator.

Operating

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

Lawnmowers 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 that are familiar with the machine’s special characteristics and who are well versed in 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 Operators manual Page OPERATOR’S Manual ContentsEnglish-2 Introduction IntroductionManufacturing Number Good ServiceXxxx xxxxxx Symbols and DecalsSymbols and Decals Repair work General Operation Safety InstructionsSafety Instructions English-8 Slope Operation Personal Safety EquipmentChildren Maintenance General Maintenance Risk of sparking Important Information TransportCustomer responsibilities Controls ControlsMotion Control Levers Parking BrakeFuel Shut Off Valve Seat adjustment boltsTracking Refueling Fuses By pass linkageChoke Control Ignition SwitchHour Meter Throttle Control Blade switchUSE Full Throttle When Mowing , for Cutting height pedal AccessoriesTraining OperationOperation Starting the Engine Before StartingDepress the control for disengaging the mower deck Set the choke control USE Full Throttle When Mowing To remove cables, reverse order To start an engine with a weak batteryRunning Mower deck’s anti-scalp rollers should be evenly adjustedOperating on hills Mowing Tips Stopping the Engine Moving by Hand Maintenance Schedule MaintenanceMaintenance Nance Once Maintenance Each Before After 100 To clean battery and terminals BatteryReplacing battery Always use protective glasses when handling the batteryIgnition System Checking the Safety System Checking the Engines Cooling Air Intake Checking and Adjusting the Throttle CableChecking and Adjusting the Choke Cable Standard air filter Replacing the Air Filter Briggs & Stratton EngineReplacing the Air Filter Kawasaki Engine Replacing Air Filter Honda Engine Replacing Heavy Duty Air Filter Checking Tire Pressures Replacing the Fuel FilterChecking the Fuel Pump’s Air Filter Checking the Parking Brake Faulty adjustment can cause an accidentChecking the V-belts Deck beltDeck belt installation IZT belt Belt installationTo replace IZT Integraded Zeroturn Transaxle belt IZT belt removalChecking the Blades Remove blade bolt by turning counterclockwise Leveling Adjusting the Mower DeckAdjusting Cutting Height To adjust anti-scalp rollers Use protective glasses when cleaning and washing Cleaning and WashingRemoval and installation of caster wheel Caster WheelsTo adjust parking brake Tracking adjustmentMower is tracking to the right Mower is tracking to the leftLubrication LubricationLubrication Schedule Change transaxles transmission filtersLubricating in Accordance with the Lubrication Schedule Lubricating the CablesFront Wheel Mount Front Wheel BearingsEngine Oil Changing the Engine Oil Deck outer spindleChecking the Oil Level Transaxle Transmission Fluid Change Changing the Engine Oil FilterExpansion Tank Purging Procedures Problem Cause Trouble Shooting GuideTrouble Shooting Guide Wrong fuel type English-64 Storage ServiceStorage Winter StorageWiring diagram Wiring DiagramsEZ4216/968999290 EZ4217/968999291 Technical DataTechnical Data Productivity API SF, SJ EZ5221/968999292 EZ4822/968999293Gauge w/10 gauge skirts Gauge stamped EZ5424/968999294 English-72 Torque Specifications USA requirements Conformity CertificatesConformity Certificates Service Journal Service JournalDelivery Service Action Date, mtr reading, stamp, signAfter the First 5-8 Hours Hour Service English-78 English-79 English-80 At Least Once Each Year English-82 Page 112443R0111/29/05

EZ5221KAA, EZ4216HO, EZ4127KAA, EZ4217KAA, EZ4822BI, EZ4822BI, EZ5221KAA, EZ4216HO, EZ4217KAA, EZ4217KAA, EZ4822BI, EZ4822BI, EZ5221KAA, EZ5424BI specifications

Husqvarna, a recognized leader in outdoor power equipment, offers a range of compact riding mowers designed to provide exceptional performance and convenience for homeowners. Among their popular models are the EZ4216HO, EZ4217KAA, EZ4822BI, EZ5221KAA, EZ5424BI, and EZ4127KAA. Each model incorporates innovative features and technologies that cater to diverse lawn care needs.

The EZ4216HO is equipped with a reliable engine that ensures robust performance, offering efficient cutting power to tackle various types of grass. Its hydrostatic transmission provides smooth and precise control, making it easy to maneuver around obstacles and tight corners. With a cutting width of 42 inches, it is ideal for medium-sized lawns, allowing for quick and effective mowing.

Similarly, the EZ4217KAA model further enhances the mowing experience with its advanced deck design, which optimizes air circulation for even grass cutting. The model features an adjustable cutting deck, allowing users to customize the cutting height for different grass types and conditions. The comfortable seat and ergonomic controls ensure that mowing can be done for extended periods without discomfort.

For larger lawns, the EZ4822BI and EZ5424BI models are formidable options. The EZ4822BI boasts a powerful engine and a 48-inch cutting width, enabling efficient mowing while covering more ground. The inclusion of a high-back seat adds to user comfort, making longer jobs less strenuous. This model also features an integrated mowing system, ensuring optimal cutting performance regardless of lawn conditions.

The EZ5221KAA offers versatility with multiple cutting options, including side discharge, mulch, and rear bagging capabilities. This makes it an excellent choice for those looking to maintain a pristine lawn. Its robust construction and reliable components guarantee durability and longevity, providing value over time.

Lastly, the EZ4127KAA model is engineered for easy operation, equipped with automatic features that simplify the mowing process. This model excels in both functionality and user-friendly design, ensuring that lawn care becomes a hassle-free task.

Overall, Husqvarna's riding mowers, including models like EZ4216HO, EZ4217KAA, EZ4822BI, EZ5221KAA, and EZ5424BI, combine powerful engines, ergonomic design, and innovative cutting technologies. Their commitment to quality and performance makes them a preferred choice for homeowners who demand efficiency and reliability in their lawn care equipment. With a Husqvarna mower, achieving and maintaining a beautiful lawn becomes a much more attainable task.