Husqvarna 5118761-06 manual Consult Your Local Approved Service Centre

Maintenance

Storing your Lawnmower

1.Do not store your lawnmower immediately after use.

2.Wait until the engine has cooled to avoid a potential fire hazard.

3.Clean your lawnmower

4.Store in a cool, dry place where your

lawnmower is protected from damage.

Service Recommendations

Your product is uniquely identified by a silver and black product rating label.

We strongly recommend that your product is serviced at least every twelve months, more often in a professional application.

Engine Maintenance Schedule

Follow the hourly or calendar intervals, whichever occur first. More frequent service is required when

operating in adverse conditions First 5 hours - Change oil.

Every 5 hours or daily - Check oil level.

Clean finger guard. Clean around muffler. Every 25 hours or every season - Change oil if

operating under heavy load or high ambient

temperature. Service air cleaner.

Every 50 hours or every season - Change oil.

Inspect spark arrester, if equipped.

Every 100 hours or every season - Clean cooling system*. Replace spark plug.

*Clean more often under dusty conditions, or when airborne debris is present or after

prolonged operation cutting tall, dry grass.

Engine Servicing & Guarantee

The engine fitted to your lawnmower is guaranteed by the Engine Manufacturer.

Fault Finding

Engine Will Not Start

1.Ensure Operator Presence Control is in the start position.

2.Check that there is sufficient fuel in the tank and the cap air vent is clear.

3.Remove and dry the spark plug.

4.Petrol may be stale. Replace. Once petrol has been replaced, it may take a little time for fresh petrol to filter through.

5.Check that the blade bolt is tight. A loose bolt could cause difficult starting.

6.If the engine will still not start, immediately disconnect the spark plug lead.

7.CONSULT YOUR LOCAL APPROVED SERVICE CENTRE.

Lack of Engine Power and/or Overheating

1.Disconnect the spark plug lead and allow the engine to cool down.

2.Clean grass clippings and debris from around the engine and air inlets and the underside of the deck.

3.Clean the engine air filter (Ask your local Approved Service Centre to clean the engine air filter thoroughly).

4.Petrol may be stale replace. Once petrol has been replaced, it may take a little time for fresh petrol to filter through.

5.If the engine still lacks power and/or is overheating, immediately disconnect the spark plug lead.

6.CONSULT YOUR LOCAL APPROVED SERVICE CENTRE.

Excessive Vibration

1.Disconnect the spark plug lead.

2.Check that the blade is correctly fitted.

3.If the blade is damaged or worn replace it with a new one.

4.If vibration persists, turn the blade through 1800 by first loosening the blade bolt, turning the blade and re-tightening the blade bolt.

5.If vibration persists, immediately disconnect the spark plug lead.

6.CONSULT YOUR LOCAL APPROVED SERVICE CENTRE.

ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION

Husqvarna Outdoor Products are manufactured under an Environmental Management System (ISO 14001) using, where practical, components manufactured in the most environmentally responsible manner, according to company procedures, and with the potential for recycling at the end of the products’ life.

•Packaging is recyclable and plastic components have been labelled (where practical) for categorised recycling.

•Awareness of the environment must be considered when disposing of ‘end-of-life’ product.

•If necessary, contact your local authority for

disposal information.

DISPOSAL OF FUELS AND LUBRICATING OILS

•Wear protective clothing when handling any fuels and lubricants.

•Avoid contact with skin.

•Remove petrol and engine oil before transporting the product.

•Contact your local authority for information of your nearest Recycling/Disposal Station.

Do NOT dispose of used fuels/oils with household waste

Waste fuels/oils are harmful, but can be recycled and should be disposed of through the recognised facilities.

Do NOT dispose of used fuels/oils to water.

Do NOT incinerate

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