ASSEMBLY / PRE-OPERATION

INSTALL TRACTION DRIVE CONTROL ROD (See Figs. 3 and 4)

The traction drive control rod has the long loop on the end of the spring as shown.

1.Slide rubber sleeve up rod and hook end of spring into pivot bracket with loop opening down as shown.

2.With top end of rod positioned under left side of control panel, push rod down and insert top end of rod into hole in drive control bracket. Secure with retainer spring.

TRACTION DRIVE

CONTROL ROD

RUBBER

SLEEVE

LOOP

OPENING

DOWN

PIVOT

BRACKET

FIG. 3

TRACTION DRIVE

RETAINER

CONTROL LEVER

SPRING

TRACTION

DRIVE

CONTROL

ROD

DRIVE

CONTROL

BRACKET

FIG. 4

INSTALL AUGER CONTROL ROD (See Figs. 5 and 6)

The auger control rod has the short loop on the end of the spring as shown.

1.Slide rubber sleeve up rod and hook end of spring into control arm with loop opening up as shown.

2.With top end of rod positioned under right side of control panel, push down on rod and insert end of rod into hole in auger control bracket. Secure with retainer spring.

AUGER

CONTROL

ROD

RUBBER

SLEEVE

CONTROL

ARM

LOOP

OPENING

UP

FIG. 5

AUGER

 

AUGER

CONTROL

RETAINER

CONTROL

ROD

LEVER

SPRING

 

 

AUGER

CONTROL

BRACKET

FIG. 6

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Husqvarna 8524STE owner manual Install Traction Drive Control ROD See Figs, Install Auger Control ROD See Figs

8524STE specifications

The Husqvarna 8524STE is a top-tier snowblower designed for both efficiency and user-friendly operation. This powerful machine is engineered to tackle heavy snowfall, making it an essential tool for homeowners in winter climates.

One of the standout features of the Husqvarna 8524STE is its robust 24-inch clearing width. This wide design allows users to clear large areas quickly and effectively. Equipped with a powerful 208cc engine, the snowblower delivers exceptional performance, ensuring reliable starting in cold temperatures and a high throwing distance for snow.

The Husqvarna 8524STE employs a dual-stage snow removal system, which combines both an auger and an impeller. This two-step process allows for the efficient intake and powering of snow into the chute for dispersal at a significant distance. The heavy-duty steel auger can cut through compacted snow and ice, reducing the effort required by the user.

Another notable technology featured in the Husqvarna 8524STE is its electric start system. This allows for easy and quick starting with the push of a button, eliminating the hassle of manual pull starts, especially in frigid temperatures. Additionally, the snowblower features a friction disc transmission that offers six forward speeds and two reverse speeds, enabling users to adjust their pace according to their specific snow-clearing needs.

Comfort is also a priority with this model. The ergonomic handle is designed for better grip, and the controls are well-placed for ease of use. The handle height can be adjusted to accommodate different user heights, ensuring that everyone can operate the machine comfortably.

The Husqvarna 8524STE further enhances its usability with a chute rotation that can be easily adjusted from the operator’s position. This feature provides precise control over the direction in which the snow is thrown, allowing users to clear their driveways, sidewalks, and walkways efficiently.

For added safety, the snowblower includes features such as a transparent fuel tank for easy monitoring of fuel levels and LED headlights for increased visibility during nighttime operations.

In summary, the Husqvarna 8524STE combines powerful performance with user-friendly features. Its durable construction, advanced technologies, and thoughtful design make it one of the best choices on the market for those looking to tackle winter's challenges. Whether you face heavy snowfalls or light flurries, this snowblower is built to handle it all with ease and efficiency.