Husqvarna Z4818BIA/968999250 manual Throttle Control, Blade switch

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CONTROLS

12. Throttle Control

The throttle control regulates the engine speed and thereby the rate of rotation of the blades, assuming the blade switch is pulled out, see Engaging the Mower Deck.

In order to increase or decrease the engine speed, the control is moved forward or backward respectively.

Avoid idling the engine for long periods, as there is a risk of fouling the spark plugs.

USE FULL THROTTLE WHEN MOWING, for

 

best mower performance and battery

 

charging.

8011-757

 

 

Throttle control

13. Blade switch

In order to engage the mower deck, pull the knob out; the mower blades are disengaged when the knob is depressed.

8011-760

Blade Switch

English-22

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Contents Z4818BIA/968999250 Page OPERATOR’S Manual Rider English-2 Introduction IntroductionGood Service Manufacturing NumberSymbols and Decals Symbols and DecalsXxxxxxx xxxx xxxxxxxx xxx Xxxx xxxxxx Greater Than Careful Safety Instructions Safety InstructionsGeneral Use Hearing Driving on Slopes Do as followsDo not Children Maintenance Poisonous, and lethal gas Use protective glasses for maintenance work TransportCustomer responsibilities Controls Control LocationsTension Relief Lever Parking BrakeMotion Control Levers TrackingSeat adjustment knobs Fuel Shut Off ValveRefueling By pass linkage FusesIgnition Switch Hour MeterChoke Control Blade switch Throttle ControlAccessories Cutting height pedalOperation OperationTraining Before Starting Starting the EngineDepress the control for disengaging the mower deck Set the choke control USE Full Throttle When Mowing To start an engine with a weak battery To remove cables, reverse orderRunning Operating on hills Mowing Tips Stopping the Engine Moving by Hand Maintenance MaintenanceMaintenance Schedule = Described in this manual  = Not described in this manua Battery To clean battery and terminalsReplacing battery Ignition System Checking the Safety System Checking and Adjusting the Throttle Cable Checking and Adjusting the Choke CableChecking the Engines Cooling Air Intake Replacing the Air Filter Standard air filterReplacing the Fuel Filter Checking the Fuel Pump’s Air FilterChecking Tire Pressures Faulty adjustment can cause an accident Checking the Parking BrakeChecking the V-belts Deck beltDeck belt installation Belt installation IZT beltTo replace IZT Integraded Zeroturn Transaxle belt IZT belt removalAlways use protective gloves when handling the blades Checking the BladesRemove blade bolt by turning counterclockwise Adjusting the Mower Deck Side-to-side adjustment To level deckFront-to-back adjustment To adjust anti-scalp rollers Cleaning and Washing Use protective glasses when cleaning and washingRemoval and installation of caster wheel Caster WheelsTracking adjustment To adjust parking brakeParking brake Mower is tracking to the rightLubrication LubricationLubrication Schedule Lubricating 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 Oil Filter TransmissionTrouble Shooting Guide Trouble Shooting GuideProblem Cause Water in the fuel English-61 Service StorageStorage Winter StorageWiring Diagrams Wiring diagramTechnical Data Technical DataZ4818BIA Productivity Accessories Torque SpecificationsConformity Certificates USA requirementsService Journal Service JournalDelivery Service Action Date, mtr reading, stamp, signAfter the First 5-8 Hours Hour Service English-71 English-72 English-73 At Least Once Each Year English-75 109797R0108/10/05