OPERATION

HOW TO START THE ENGINE

Before you start the engine, make sure that you have read and understand all the in- structions on the preceding pages.

and sudden equipment movement which could result in minor or moder- ate injury.

6.Hold the rope handle with your right hand and pull to start the engine.

WARNING: Do not touch the throttle control while starting the engine. The cultivator will

propel itself if the engine speed is ad- vanced from idle.

1.Fill the fuel tank to 1/2 inch below the bot- tom of the fill neck. Reinstall the fuel tank cap securely. Always use fresh fuel. Nev- er use fuel that could be stale from long periods of storage.

2.Move the on−off switch to the ON position (see Figure 9).

3.If the engine is cold, move the choke con- trol to the FULL CHOKE position (all the way down).

NOTE: Do not choke a hot or warm engine.

4.Put the unit firmly on the tines in an open area away from by−standers.

5.Push the compression release and hold the right handle firmly with your left hand.

7.If the engine does not start, do not repeat steps 5 and 6 more than three times be- fore you move the choke off or on.

8.When the engine starts, move the choke lever to the HALF CHOKE position. When the engine runs smoothly, move the choke lever to the NO CHOKE position.

NOTE: If the tines do not stop when the throttle control is released, adjust the carburetor idle speed. See “How To Adjust The Carburetor” in the Ser- vice And Adjustments section.

9.To stop the engine, release the throttle control and move the on−off switch to the OFF position.

10.If the engine becomes flooded remove and dry the spark plug. See “Spark Plug Maintenance” in the Maintenance section of this manual. Then, pull the starter rope with the choke lever in the NO CHOKE position.

CAUTION: DO NOT start the engine without FIRST pushing in the yellow compression relief valve. Failure to do so can result in bruised fingers

WARNING: The muffler and sur- rounding areas become hot af- ter running the engine. Avoid

these areas.

ON / OFF

Recoil Starter Handle

 

Switch

 

 

 

Air

 

 

Cleaner

 

No Choke

 

Compression

Half Choke

 

 

 

Release

Full Choke

 

 

Choke Control

Figure 9

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Husqvarna CT20 HOW to Start the Engine, Propel itself if the engine speed is ad- vanced from idle, These areas, No Choke
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CT20 specifications

The Husqvarna CT20 is a robust and versatile compact tractor designed to meet the diverse needs of homeowners and landscape professionals alike. Famed for its blend of power, efficiency, and ease of use, the CT20 stands out in the market for its advanced features and technologies.

At the heart of the CT20 is a powerful engine that provides reliable performance, making it suitable for a wide range of tasks, from mowing lawns to handling snow removal. The engine is coupled with a hydrostatic transmission, allowing for smooth and effortless operation. This feature enables the user to adjust the speed and direction without having to shift gears manually, enhancing control and making it ideal for delicate or complex tasks.

The CT20 boasts an impressive cutting deck, which is designed for precision and efficiency. With adjustable cutting heights, users can achieve the perfect lawn finish, tailored to their preferences. The deck's innovative design ensures an even cut while reducing grass clippings left on the lawn, promoting a cleaner appearance after mowing.

Another standout feature is its all-terrain capability. The CT20 is engineered with robust tires that provide excellent traction and stability, making it capable of navigating various terrains effortlessly. This feature is particularly beneficial for users who have uneven or sloped land, ensuring that the tractor remains balanced and secure during operation.

Additionally, Husqvarna has incorporated several ergonomic features into the CT20. The operator seat is designed for comfort, even during prolonged use, and the intuitive controls are strategically placed for easy access. This focus on user comfort helps reduce fatigue and enhances overall productivity.

The CT20 is also compatible with a wide array of attachments, further expanding its versatility. Users can equip the tractor with implements such as snow blowers, tillers, or front-end loaders, transforming it into a multi-purpose machine capable of handling various projects throughout the year.

Finally, Husqvarna’s commitment to durability and reliability is evident in the CT20's construction. Built with high-quality materials and designed to withstand the rigors of daily use, this compact tractor ensures longevity and dependability, making it a wise investment for anyone looking to maintain their outdoor spaces effectively.

In conclusion, the Husqvarna CT20 is a powerful, efficient, and versatile compact tractor. With its user-friendly design, advanced features, and compatibility with various attachments, it caters to a wide range of tasks, making it an invaluable tool for homeowners and professionals alike. As it combines performance, comfort, and durability, the CT20 lives up to Husqvarna's reputation for excellence in outdoor power equipment.
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