Husqvarna 96045000407 owner manual To Operate Mower See Fig, Reverse Operation System ROS See Fig

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OPERATION

TO OPERATE MOWER (See Fig. 9)

Your tractor is equipped with an operator presence sensing switch. Any attempt by the operator to leave the seat with the engine running and the attachment clutch engaged will shut off the engine. You must remain fully and centrally positioned in the seat to prevent the engine from hesitating or cutting off when operating your equipment on rough, rolling terrain or hills.

1.Select desired height of cut with attachment lift lever.

2.Start mower blades by engaging attachment clutch.

TO STOP MOWER BLADES - disengage attachment clutch control.

CAUTION:Donotoperatethemowerwithout

eithertheentiregrasscatcher,onmowersso equipped,orthedeflectorshield(S)inplace.

S

FIG. 9

REVERSE OPERATION SYSTEM (ROS) (See Fig. 10)

Your tractor is equipped with a Reverse Operation System (ROS). Any attempt by the operator to travel in the reverse direction with the attachment clutch engaged will shut off the engine unless ignition key is placed in the ROS "ON" position.

WARNING: Backing up with the attachment clutch en- gaged while mowing is strongly discouraged. Turning the ROS "ON", to allow reverse operation with the attachment clutch engaged, should only be done when the operator decides it is necessary to reposition the machine with the attachment engaged. Do not mow in reverse unless

absolutely necessary.

USING THE REVERSE OPERATION SYSTEM -

Only use if you are certain no children or other bystanders will enter the mowing area.

Depress brake pedal all the way down.

With engine running, turn ignition key counterclockwise to ROS "ON" position.

 

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ROS "ON" POSITION

ENGINE "ON" POSITION

 

(NORMAL OPERATING)

FIG. 10

Look down and behind before and while backing.

Slowly depress reverse drive pedal to start movement.

When use of the ROS is no longer needed, turn the ignition key clockwise to engine "ON" position.

TO OPERATE ON HILLS

CAUTION: Do not drive up or down hills with slopes greater than 15° and do not drive across any slope.

Choose the slowest speed before starting up or down hills.

Avoid stopping or changing speed on hills.

If stopping is absolutely necessary, push brake pedal quickly to brake position and engage parking brake.

To restart movement, slowly release parking brake and brake pedal.

Slowlydepressappropriatedrivepedaltoslowestsetting.

Make all turns slowly.

TO TRANSPORT (See Figs. 3 and 11)

When pushing or towing your tractor, be sure to disengage transmission by placing freewheel control in freewheeling position. Free wheel control is located at the rear drawbar of tractor.

Raise attachment lift to highest position with attachment lift control.

Pull freewheel control out and down into the slot and release so it is held in the disengaged position.

Do not push or tow tractor at more than two (2) MPH.

To reengage transmission, reverse above procedure.

NOTE: To protect hood from damage when transporting your tractor on a truck or a trailer, be sure hood is closed and secured to tractor. Use an appropriate means of tying hood to tractor (rope, cord, etc.).

TRANSMISSION ENGAGED

TRANSMISSION DISENGAGED

FIG. 11

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Husqvarna 96045000407 owner manual To Operate Mower See Fig, Reverse Operation System ROS See Fig, To Operate on Hills

96045000407 specifications

The Husqvarna 96045000407, a powerful and versatile lawn mower, is designed to provide efficiency and superior cutting performance, making it an ideal choice for both residential and professional landscaping. This model features a robust engine that guarantees reliability and power for any mowing task, ensuring a clean and precise cut every time.

One of the standout features of the Husqvarna 96045000407 is its innovative cutting deck design. The mower is equipped with a 42-inch cutting deck that allows for wide, efficient coverage while mowing, reducing the time and effort needed to complete large areas. This deck is crafted from high-quality steel, ensuring durability and long-lasting performance. The adjustable cutting height options give users the flexibility to achieve their desired grass length, promoting a healthy and well-groomed lawn.

Incorporating advanced technology, the Husqvarna 96045000407 employs a robust and efficient engine that provides excellent torque and power, making it suitable for various terrains. The mower's ease of starting is a key feature, thanks to its air-cooled engine that also contributes to reduced emissions and fuel consumption, making it an environmentally friendly choice for lawn care enthusiasts.

Another significant advantage of the Husqvarna 96045000407 is its user-friendly design. With intuitive controls, operators can easily navigate and operate the mower without hassle. The ergonomically designed handle enhances comfort during prolonged use, allowing for better maneuverability. Additionally, this model includes large rear wheels that facilitate easy movement over uneven ground, improving stability and traction.

Versatility is further enhanced by the optional mulching kit, which allows for the clippings to be finely chopped and returned to the lawn as a natural fertilizer, promoting healthy growth. The Husqvarna 96045000407 is not just a mower; it’s a comprehensive lawn care solution tailored for those who demand quality and efficiency in their gardening tasks.

Overall, the Husqvarna 96045000407 stands out with its combination of power, durability, and advanced features. Whether you are a homeowner looking to maintain your lawn or a professional seeking a reliable mowing solution, this model is equipped with the technology and engineering to meet and exceed your expectations, making it a valuable addition to any landscaping toolkit.