OPERATION

SIDE DISCHARGING (See Fig. 12)

Mulcher plug must be installed into rear discharge opening of mower.

Open mulcher door and install discharge defl ector under door as shown.

Mower is now ready for discharging operation.

To convert to mulching or bagging operation, discharge defl ector must be removed and mulcher door closed.

OPEN

MULCHER

DOOR

DISCHARGE

DEFLECTOR

FIG. 12

SIMPLE STEPS TO REMEMBER

WHEN CONVERTING YOUR LAWN MOWER

FOR MULCHING -

1.Rear mulcher plug installed.

2.Mulcher door closed.

FOR REAR BAGGING -

1.Rear mulcher plug removed.

2.Grass catcher installed.

3.Mulcher door closed.

FOR SIDE DISCHARGING -

1.Rear mulcher plug installed.

2.Discharge defl ector installed.

CAUTION: Do not run your lawn mower without mulcher plug or approved grass catcher in place. Never attempt to op- erate the lawn mower with the rear door removed or propped open.

BEFORE STARTING ENGINE

ADD OIL (See Fig. 13)

Your lawnmower is shipped without oil in the engine. For type and grade of oil to use, see “ENGINE” in the Maintenance section of this manual.

CAUTION: DO NOT overfill engine with oil, or it will smoke on startup.

1.Be sure lawnmower is level.

2.Remove oil fi ll cap/dipstick from oil fi ll spout.

3.You recieve a container of oil with the unit. Slowly pour the entire container down the oil fi ll spout into the engine.

4.Insert and tighten oil fi ll cap/dipstick.

IMPORTANT:

Check oil level before each use. Add oil if needed. Fill to full line on dipstick.

Change the oil after every 25 hours of operation or each season. You may need to change the oil more often under dusty, dirty conditions. See “TO CHANGE EN- GINE OIL” in the Maintenance section of this manual.

OIL FILL

 

CAP /

GASOLINE

DIPSTICK

FILLER

 

CAP

UPPER

LOWER

MARK

MARK

FIG. 13

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Husqvarna 5521BBC Before Starting Engine, ADD OIL See Fig, Simple Steps to Remember When Converting Your Lawn Mower

5521BBC specifications

The Husqvarna 5521BBC is a powerful and versatile lawn mower designed for homeowners who seek efficiency and ease of use in their yard care routine. Boasting a robust build and innovative features, this mower is well-suited for a variety of residential lawns, making it a popular choice among gardening enthusiasts.

One of the standout features of the Husqvarna 5521BBC is its 160cc Honda engine, known for its reliability and durability. This engine not only delivers ample power for cutting through thick grass but also ensures efficient fuel consumption, allowing users to mow their lawns without frequent refueling stops. The self-propulsion system further enhances usability, making it easier to navigate various terrains and slopes without excessive effort from the operator.

The mower is equipped with a 21-inch cutting deck, which strikes an ideal balance between maneuverability and the ability to cover larger areas in a single pass. This feature is complemented by a 3-in-1 cutting system that provides versatility in grass management. Users can choose between bagging, mulching, or side discharge options according to their specific lawn care preferences. The mulching capability returns finely chopped grass clippings to the soil, serving as a natural fertilizer that promotes healthier lawn growth.

In terms of comfort, the Husqvarna 5521BBC includes an ergonomic handle that is adjustable in height, allowing users of different statures to find a comfortable mowing position. The folding handle design also facilitates easy storage, making it a practical choice for those with limited garage space.

Durability is another key characteristic of the Husqvarna 5521BBC, as it features a heavy-duty steel construction that withstands the rigors of regular use. The robust build ensures that the mower can tackle tough mowing tasks year after year without significant wear and tear.

Safety is a priority with the Husqvarna 5521BBC, which comes with features designed to minimize risks during operation. The mower is equipped with a safety switch that stops the blade when the operator releases the handle, ensuring that accidents are less likely to occur.

In conclusion, the Husqvarna 5521BBC is an exceptional lawn mower that combines power, efficiency, and user-friendly features. With its reliable engine, versatile cutting options, and durable construction, it is a solid investment for anyone looking to maintain a beautiful lawn. Its thoughtful design is tailored for both novice and seasoned gardeners, making it an ideal choice for a variety of lawn care needs.