ASSEMBLY

Read these instructions and this manual in its entirety before you attempt to assemble or operate your new lawn mower.

IMPORTANT: THIS LAWN MOWER IS SHIPPED WITH- OUT OIL OR GASOLINE IN THE ENGINE.

Your new lawn mower has been assembled at the factory with the exception of those parts left unassembled for ship- ping purposes. All parts such as nuts, washers, bolts, etc., necessary to complete the assembly have been placed in the parts bag. To ensure safe and proper operation of your lawn mower, all parts and hardware you assemble must be tightened securely. Use the correct tools as necessary to ensure proper tightness.

TO REMOVE LAWN MOWER FROM CARTON

1.Remove loose parts included with mower.

2.Cut down two end corners of carton and lay end panel down fl at.

3.Remove all packing materials except padding between upper and lower handle and padding holding operator presence control bar to upper handle.

4.Roll lawn mower out of carton and check carton thor- ougly for additional loose parts.

HOW TO SET UP YOUR LAWN MOWER

TO UNFOLD HANDLE (See Figs. 1 and 2)

IMPORTANT: UNFOLD HANDLE CAREFULLY SO AS NOT TO PINCH OR DAMAGE CONTROL CABLES.

1.Raise handles until lower handle section locks into place in mowing position.

2.Remove protective padding, raise upper handle sec- tion into place on lower handle and tighten both handle knobs.

3.Remove handle padding holding operator presence control bar to upper handle.

Your handles may be adjusted for your mowing comfort. Refer to“ADJUST HANDLE”in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual.

OPERATOR PRESENCE

CONTROL BAR

UPPER HANDLE

LOWER HANDLE

LIFT UP

 

LIFT

UP

MOWING

POSITION

FIG. 1

TO ASSEMBLE GRASS CATCHER (See Fig. 2)

1.Put grass catcher frame into grass bag with rigid part of bag on the bottom. Make sure the frame handle is outside of the bag top.

2.Slip vinyl bindings over frame.

NOTE: If vinyl bindings are too stiff, hold them in warm water for a few minutes. If bag gets wet, let it dry before using.

CATCHER

FRAME

HANDLE

VINYL

BINDINGS

FRAME

OPENING

FIG. 2

TO INSTALL ATTACHMENTS

Your lawn mower was shipped ready to be used as a mulcher. To convert mower to bagging or discharging, see “TO CONVERT MOWER” in the Operation section of this manual.

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5521CH specifications

The Husqvarna 5521CH is a versatile and powerful lawn mower designed for homeowners who seek efficiency and ease of use when maintaining their lawns. This 21-inch walk-behind mower is equipped with a range of features and technologies that enhance its performance and user experience.

One of the standout features of the Husqvarna 5521CH is its reliable Honda engine which provides ample power for tackling grass of various heights and densities. The Honda engine is known for its durability and fuel efficiency, allowing users to mow longer without frequent refueling. With a cutting width of 21 inches, this mower can cover large areas efficiently, making it an ideal choice for medium to large lawns.

The Husqvarna 5521CH incorporates an adjustable cutting height system, allowing users to select from six different height positions, ranging from 1 inch to 4 inches. This flexibility enables the mower to adapt to different grass types and seasonal growth patterns, ensuring a clean and professional-looking cut every time.

The mower features a sturdy steel deck that is built to withstand the rigors of mowing while also providing a smooth and even cut. The Rust-resistant finish on the deck helps improve the mower's longevity while reducing maintenance needs. Furthermore, the rear bagging system effectively collects grass clippings, allowing for easy disposal and promoting a neat lawn appearance.

Ergonomics play a crucial role in the design of the Husqvarna 5521CH. The adjustable handle provides comfortable operation for users of varying heights, while the foldable design allows for easy storage and transport. This is particularly advantageous for those with limited garage space.

The Husqvarna 5521CH is also equipped with innovative technologies such as the Auto Walk self-propel system. This feature enhances maneuverability, allowing users to maintain a comfortable walking pace without exerting extra effort. The mower's design minimizes vibrations, ensuring a more pleasant mowing experience.

In summary, the Husqvarna 5521CH is a robust and efficient lawn mower that combines power, versatility, and user-friendly technology. With its durable construction, adjustable cutting height, and ergonomic design, it stands out as an excellent choice for homeowners looking to maintain their lawns effortlessly and achieve professional results.